Shipping Strike Extends as Seamen Threaten Black Ban
A seamen's meeting in Sydney today backed continuing the black ban on Muddart Parker ships amid the Zealandia dispute and threatened to extend trouble to other vessels. Idle crew from Marada offered for work in Melbourne while ships refusing to hire them would be declared black, risking wider port paralysis and possible Tasmania cutoffs. A.U.S.N. Orungal joined the dispute, likely unable to sail to Queensland tomorrow, signaling broader union action.
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Queensland
Cabinet Meets Amid Transport Fears for Realm Boundaries
The Minister for Commerce Dr Pag received a delegation from Teamanien fruit and other industries. They warned that transport between the realms and Tasmania may be halted. Mr Lyons summoned Ministers to Sydney to discuss immediate contingency plans.
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Dimboola Court Deferred Action In Overtime Case
Melbourne reports a Small Debts Court case over overtime involving the Murads at the company. Dr Page notes cabinet action is on hold awaiting tomorrow’s session. The tense, unclear remarks reference crew members and potential site actions.
MCC Team Seeks Canberra Visit For Australia Tour
The annual MCC meeting reported plans to apply to the Australian Cricket Association for a formal invitation to Canberra as part of a central Australian itinerary. The NAW Association signaled it would consider the request at the board meeting, with political and business figures pledging support.
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Cricket Tour Board Approves Australian Visit
The Board of Control for Cricket in India approves the Australian team tour with selectors Wadi Dulespsinji and others named for tours in India and England next year. Bengal seeks a smaller guarantee for matches while Pataudi is expected to captain India on the 1990 landings.
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Frank Tarrant
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Wadi
Dulespsinji
Ininn
England
Bengal
Pataudi
Tarrant Pleased Campbell Black to Try Again
A brief notice states Campbell Black is urged to retry a decision or action following an earlier attempt. The message signals officials or a governing board involvement and mentions India but provides few concrete details.
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Campbell Black
Parliament To Meet Again Ember Cabinet Assembling
The Commonwealth Parliament will meet on September 24 with sessions continuing until Christmas. Prime Minister Lyons announced after a conference with Dr Iba and Mr Parkhill that Cabinet will begin meetings at Canberra on August 2 to discuss the Budget, estimates, and post abroad trade aims with America. He noted postal revenue gains and indicated Cabinet will consider postage rate reductions.
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Parkhill
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America
Lyote
War Danger Fears Rise as Abyssinia Declares Resolve
In Addis Ababa on Monday Emperor Haile Selassie warned that the danger of war is growing more serious yet vowed Abyssinia will defend the realm to the last drop of blood. He spoke amid mounting tensions and expressed cautious hope for a peaceful outcome.
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Abyssinia
Haile Selassie
Bishop Defiance of Nazi Slurs at Limburg Cathedral
The sermon at Limburg Cathedral in Treves condemns Nazi attacks on Catholics. Bishop speaks against Goebbels style slander, praising Catholic resilience amid Protestant youth alienation. Streets show clerical banners and prayer books, with uniforms absent and Catholics unafraid.
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Germany
Lang Revolt Writing on the Wall
In Sydney a Federal Executive meeting of the ALP will discuss a Marrickville central branch demand for a special conference to revise how representatives are elected to the annual ALP Conference and the Federal Executive. The Lang faction and Trades Hall groups fear broad support, with some Lang parliamentary backers possibly backing it. The Party General Secretary Craven says the resolution is not yet fully addressed.
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Compulsory Wheat Pool Foreseen by Royal Commission
Melbourne reports a Royal Commission on Wheat will recommend a compulsory wheat pool to the government. The plan includes forming a scientific committee to study wheat quality and funding through small levies on producers, millers, and bakers.
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Monasy
Royal Commission On Wheat
Ethiopia Defends Right to Last Drop of Blood
A leader states Ethiopia will defend its country to the last drop of blood if war comes, noting Britain’s past readiness to defend other nations and stressing solidarity with the League. The remark underscores resolve and regional tension amid mounting international concerns.
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Britain
Ethiopia
Increase in Lunacy Reports in Victoria Sees Birth Control Link
Acting Director of Mental Hygiene Dr. Catrinich cites rising lunacy figures and argues birth control keeps out healthy young immigrants. He warns population aging will raise charity burdens.
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Victoria
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Reduction of Bail in Robbery Case In Sydney
Justice Mazwell in Chambers heard Kenorth Charles O Connell 31 a planterer apply for bail reduction from 1000 to 600 pounds linked to a robbery charge. The Crown opposed the request and the hearing was adjourned. O Connell must report twice daily to the police until further notice.
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Charles O'Conner
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O'Connell
Court of Criminal Appeal Reviews Sentences in Sydney Case
Justis Hales Rogers presided as Fred Erik Watson, 65, faced concurrent seven year and Ave year terms for procuring events with an instrument and unlawfully supplying an instrument. The court faulted police statements, noting they often relied on hearsay and were hard to challenge. The conviction on the first count stands, and the second count sentence is reduced to three years.
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Justis Hales Rogers
Court of Criminal Appeal
Frederik Watson
Demonstrations Against Wage Cuts Across France
Paris reports widespread protests as workers strike and march in Lille and Rochefort. Electricians stop work briefly around 11 am before resuming at 11:45, dockers press Parliament summons, and a 20,000-strong procession in Toulon mourns riot victims. Security forces visible, crowds orderly, gravesite demands riot end.
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Lille
Rochefort
Toulon
Prime Ministers Return Sparks Canberra Family Reunion
Optimistic report on the prime minister Mr Lyone and Mrs Lyone resuming family life in Canberra after a tour abroad. The article praises trade negotiators, highlights meat export agreements with Britain and Canada, and notes Lyons’ praise for Bruce and other officials while stressing plans to maintain Australian economic interests and overseas ties.
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S. M. Bruce
Sir Henry Gullett
Mears
R. G. Menzies
W. H.C. Thorby
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Canada
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Beneft
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Australia
RAF Pilot's Holiday Hop To Australia
London on Sunday the Under-Secretary for Air Phillip Bassoon farewelled Pilot 8 B Chapman before his departure on a travel to Australia Chapman's stationing was at the RAF quarters Gosport He intends to spend a month's leave visiting his parents home at Charleville He flies a Comper Swift plane and is not setting a record He plans five days with his family
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Air Phillip Bassoon
B. Chapman
Jane Aight
Australia
English Team for Fifth Test at Lord's
London Sunday report lists possible selections for the England cricket team for the fifth Test against South Africa. Captain Wyatt leads a pool including Rablak Walters Read Basen Clay Leyland Mitchell Bowes Barber Hammond Bakewal Niebols and Ames, with final choice to be made from these names.
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Englins
South Africa
Wyatt
Rablak
Walters
Read
Basen
Clay
Leyland
Mitchell
Yorkshire
Bowes
Barber
Granzers back export council proposal for meat industry
Graziers Association leader Mr Allen supported the idea of forming an Export Council for Australian meat producers, modeled on the New Zealand Meat Board. The proposal was backed by the United Graziers’ Association and West Dar.
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Australia
New Zealand Meat Board
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Graziers Support Export Council
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