Powerless representatives sent to conference in Paris
Paris reports say British, French, and Italian ministers face deadlock as Baron Aloisi cannot state Italy’s claims fully, hindering talks. Italy’s limited powers raise fear it stalls for time as Mussolini awaits Italy’s stance. Disputes over settlement terms prompt sharp British criticism and perceived discourtesy at the talks.
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Times
Paris
Baron Aloisi
Italy
Rome
Daily Mail
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League Council
Coloured Races Rally Behind Abyssinia Amid War Tensions
A report cites M Gratien Candace informing France’s Under-Secretary for Colonies that black subjects in France back Abyssinia and would rally the coloured races, with Japan viewing itself as leader. Laval reportedly said France would avoid conflict and denied any secret pact with Italy granting Mussolini freedom in Abyssinia.
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France
Italy
Mussolini
Abyssinia
Albanian revolt tale from Belgrade dispatch
Belgrade reports an Albanian revolt struggles with withdrawal rumors and anti British propaganda. The dispatch notes possible Italian involvement and court martial fears amid scattered reports and unclear details.
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Belgrade
Italy
Mussolini Appeals Troops For War Bound Drive
Baron Aloisi sought contact with Mussolini who, in his car, visited 12,000 troops sailing from Naples. He declared the journey would proceed until a Fascist Empire is achieved and urged troops to fulfill their duty with discipline en route to Rome.
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Baron Aloisi
Bignor Mussolini
Naples
Rome
Naval talks stall over conditions on attendance
Reported notes indicate Japan will attend parley under strict terms, with no British guarantees and insistence on select participation. The remark emphasizes independence from prior concessions and hints at renegotiation if the program shifts.
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Japan
Bandit Murder Sparks Revenge Motive in Peking
In Peking, a bandit murder is linked to a revenge motive over a ransom for Gareth Jones. A Nanking envoy’s strong representation failed to align magistrates in Taoohang, triggering a miscommunication. The delay and mistrust led bandits to kill Jones, with reports noting further tensions among officials and dispatches.
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Peking
Gareth Jones
Taoohang
Jones
Stormy Marrickville Labour Meeting Over Special Conference
Central Executive members of the State Labour Party faced a hostile Marrickville branch gathering. Debate over a planned special conference ran three hours as supporters and critics clashed on Lang and Sammarin. A representative committee was proposed to direct a broader campaign with other branches.
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Sydney
State Labour Party
Marlle
Ares
C. C. Sammarin
Central Executive
Marrickville
Lang
Albania General Shot Mistaken for King Zog Neighboring Belgrade
A misidentification near Varona in Albania led to the shooting of General Leon Gagilardi and his chauffeur, amid a revolt that isolated the district. Rebels, led by Shevket Bee Verlamsi who was recently interned for conspiracy, faced a government crackdown following the incident.
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Belgrade
Zog
Athan
Leon Gagilardi
Tischauffeur
Fler
Varona
Albenia
Vonterdey
Rebsis
Shevket Bee Verlamsi
King Zog
Standstill in Interstate Trade Amid Conference Outlook
Reports say interstate trade remains blocked with no settlement expected before a union conference in Sydney on Tuesday. Prospects for a resumption appeared doubtful tonight as talks hinge on the compulsory conference and future Melbourne plans.
Governor General Appointment Reverberates Across Australia
The Prime Minister announced that King appoints Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven as Governor-General of Australia in succession to Sir Isaac Ionaca. Troops in Albania quell unrest as Tirana and Valona face extremist looting while clashes near Fieri leave rebels outnumbering government forces. Debuch responds to telegraph about engagement. Debuchi to return from New Zealand to Sydney on September 1 for command of the Australian tour.
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Mr. Lyons
Devonport
Alexander Gore Arkwright Hore-Ruthven
V.C
K.C.M.G
D.S.C
Commonwealth of Australia
Isaac Ionaca
Tirana
Lierebela
Albania
Valona
Gueinje
Mustapha Ballbek
Zog
Greece
the Daily Man
Belgrade
Fieri
Watter Gare
WU Ia
Cere
J. A. Lyons
Debuch
PST
Debichi
New Zealand
Sydney
Empire Games bid pressure from Sydney officials
The Premier sent a cable to the Labour and Industry Minister urging action to ensure Sydney hosts the Empire Games. After talks with the Australian Empire Games Council, Mr. Dunningham was instructed to emphasize Sydney's financial benefits and nearly unrivaled facilities for competitors. The report notes the advantages for the venue within the Empire.
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Sydney
London
Stevens
Labour and Industry
Dunningham
Percy Murky
Debuchi Leads Japanese goodwill mission to Australia
Keen interest surrounds Mr. Debuchi as official tie to the Japanese ambassador in Canberra. His Excellency travels toward Sydney on the goodwill tour to Australia with a message of welcome.
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Ahowa
Australia
K. Debuchi
Australis
Queanbeyan Wins Massy Cup In Kelton Burrowa Showdown
A large crowd watched Queanbeyan defeat Burrows 10 to 7 at Burrowa's home ground to claim the Massy Cup. Queanbeyan led 7-2 at halftime as Burrows rallied in a tense second half with strong forward play but Queanbeyan backs controlled the match. Tries by Lee and Day for Queanbeyan, with ONeill adding two goals, and Burrows reply from Higging and Kinane's two successful kicks. Gate receipts reached about £30 on a fine day with many visitors.
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Queaneyan
Burrowa
Queanbeyan
Burrows
Emai Se
Lee
Day
O'Neill
Higging
Kinane
Radh
Carr Cup: Goulburn Retains In Easy Victory
Goulburn defeats Yass to retain the Carr Cup before about 380 travelers who rode the medal train from Yass. The first half was even with Yass leading by eight at the interval. in the second half Goulburn surged to lead 19-3. A fine day and large crowd boosted receipts to about £96.
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Yass
Goulburn
New UAP Member for Fawkner Seat Wins by Election
Melbourne voters in Fawkner elected H. Molt to fill the vacancy caused by G. A Maxwell KC’s death. Final results show Holt (UAP) 28,285 votes and Cameron (Labour) 10,884, with postal and absentee tallies included.
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H. ©. Molt
U.A.P
G. A Maxwell
Holt
U.A
Cameron
Labour
Wyatt's bold Test move in London falters at the Oval
South Africa leads after winning the toss at the Oval as Wyatt's plan to exploit fast bowlers on a dew-soaked pitch backfires. Mitchell scores 128 and Biedie uses the long innings to push the total to 397 for 7 at stumps, with Robins taking early wickets for England. The crowd estimates reach 20,000 after lunch as Nourse and Mitchell anchor the innings while Read delays England's hopes.
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the Oval Toay
Wyatt
Bed
Mitchell
Biedie
Wilso
Bold Polley
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Wyet
Ames
Robins
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Nichola
Blond
Ditty-two
Clay
Hammond
Bowes
Rabina
Robine
Rowan
Nourse
Alownas
Hin Toft
Rend
Read
Acorn
Cameron
Ite
Confident
Yar Samy
Ngain
Lips
Taesara
Wade
Viljoen
Dalton
Carr
Leeds
South Africa
Fledte
O Ames
Tow
Rabies
C Mitchell
Bradford Busy Mills Run Full Time Slack Season
Bradford textile mills press ahead with full time operations amid slack season as higher wool prices attract renewed activity. Industry observers note producers anticipate tighter margins but steadier output due to improved demand.
Forward Selling Restricted in Bradford Wool Market
Reports from Bradford indicate healthy wool conditions with forward selling restricted. The Economist warns quietness should prevail to August end but mills stay active this month. topmakers reluctant to sell for delivery in three to four months. Business focuses on immediate needs as buyers expect no strong opening at the Atlantic market and foresee prices higher than Bradford parity.
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London
Bradfont
Bradford
Australias Sea
Amen
Husbasas
Fire in Church Causes Major Damage at Local Parish
Fire tore through a church named in the damaged report, with damage estimated above £1000. The incident occurred late yesterday afternoon, causing destruction to the organ and interior while parishioners witnessed the alarm and evacuation. Local authorities are assessing the scene and investigating the cause.
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Sydney
Lal
Fatal Crash Kills Wiley Post and Will Rogers Near Barrow
A New York report details the fatal plane crash 13 miles south of Barrow Alaska. Aviator Wiley Post and actor Will Rogers died instantly after the aircraft dived from 60 feet during a holiday flight to Asia. Authorities, including Eskimos and Frank Daugherty, recovered the wreckage and bodies were taken to Fairbanks. The tragedy sparked widespread mourning and memorials across the United States.
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New York
Wiley Post
Will Rogers
PL Marrow
Lanka
Asia
Curops
Grantly
Post
United States
Fairbanks
Frank Daugherty
Rogers
America
Senate
Olkialimas
Avon Tragedy: Man Leaps 150 Feet to Doom
A man, identity not fully clear in the fragment, plunged about 150 feet to his death from a footway after a prior remark about immunity. Police or authorities covered the scene at Avonmy. Further details are unavailable due to the garbled source text.
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Avonmy
Bunday
Byrney
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