Baldwin to Serve Under MacDonald in National Government
London reports that Ramsay MacDonald resigned as prime minister and will form a National Government with Stanley Baldwin likely to serve under him. Buckingham Palace confirms talks with MacDonald Baldwin and Herbert Samuel on a national cabinet, proposed as a small four to seven member group including Labour ministers.
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Conversion total reaches 305 million in Australian loan drive
Sydney reports the grand total of conver sions promised and actual at 305 million pounds with 243.6 million converted so far including 421.72 million in treasury bills. New South Wales leads with 70.8 million, Victoria 65.1 million, and large weekend conversions from institutions like Permanent Trustee Ltd. and Colonial Sugar Refining Co. Also noted are major individual conversions and a cabinet briefing praising over 200 million converted in two weeks.
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Jury Exonerates Mungana Defendants in Conspiracy Case
In Brisbane court, the jury returned a unanimous verdict for the defendants in the Mungana Mines case. They found E G Theodore and William McCormack not party to any conspiracy and the £40,000 paid not akin to corrupt sale.
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King discusses political position with Baldwin Samuel and Macdonald
Downing Street states that King consulted with Ramsay Macdonald and party leaders to gauge the present political situation. Herbert Samuel visited Buckingham Palace in the afternoon and Mr Baldwin was received by the King to hear the stance of the leaders.
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Fateful Meeting at Downing Street Ends Quiet Sunday
A late night Cabinet meeting at Downing Street drew figures such as Mr Baldwin and Sir Herbert Samuel. Mr MacDonald departed to see the King as ministers discussed a public stance while the scene closed with tense emotion and a note of forthcoming statements.
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Final Blow to MacDonald Authority Gains Friction Over Unemployment Measures
The Ciperet Party and Conservatives align against the Cabl at scheme as seven ministers resist drastic unemployment insurance cuts. Opposing views converge as winter approaches with unemployment feared to exceed 300000, intensifying political tension.
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Crowds Fill Downing Street After King's London Dash
Crowds thronged Downing Street and surrounding areas after the King's dash to London. Buckingham Palace Whitehall and Downing Street were crowded all day with ministers finding it hard to move. Police later cleared the street to restore order as officials navigated the mania of the moment.
King Receives Party Leaders at London Palace
The King met with Mr. MacDonald Mr. Baldwin and Sir Herbert Samuel at the Palace in London at 10 o clock this morning. This gathering signals high level talks with key opposition and government figures.
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London
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Herbert Samuel
Palace
Trade Union Congress reacts to premier’s proposed measures
The Trade Union Congress council reviewed weekend developments with detached interest as Cabinet avoided ante consultation. G. warns government measures will widen the breach, a sentiment echoed after Friday’s events.
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High Wages Could Stop Some Works in New South Wales
The Federal Unemployment Secretariat appointed after the Premiers Conference will review job projects halted by high costs in New South Wales. It may report to the Loan Council on options to proceed or cancel certain works due to elevated prices in the state.
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Melbourne
New South Wales
Loan Council
Last Time Statement From Cabinet Meeting Leader
London reports that First Commissioner of Works Lansbury posed at 10 Downing Street before a Cabinet Meeting and declared it is the last time. The remark signals an impending transition in government.
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Economy Bill Sparks Royal Assent Pressure on Government
Parliamentary debate centers on the Economy Bill with threats of resignations after Royal Assent. The Trades Union Congress objects to the government’s handling and accuses Mr. MacDonald of creating a trap for the next election. Party lines sharpen as criticism grows.
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French Concern for British Stability and Sterling Support
Paris papers warn the British crisis could threaten wider stability. Bank of France signals support for the pound, buying francs to bolster the euro, with potential impact on France and other economies.
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Trade exports fall 34 percent in year 1931 report
Washington reports the Department of Commerce analysis shows a 34 percent drop in exports for the year ended June 1931. The decline reflects reduced demand and altered trade patterns impacting American commerce and foreign markets.
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Economic figures show declines in imports and exports
The text reports declines in imports and exports with figures such as 3 084 000 dollars a decrease and imports at 2 442 000 000 dollars. It notes Australia a 64 percent drop and New Zealand a 47 percent decrease, with exports of mobiles to Australia valued at 2 000 000 dollars.
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Banker Producers Bank of Australia Faces Liquidation
The Primary Producers Bank of Australia Ltd closed today after a shareholders meeting was called to consider voluntary liquidation. Chairman Schwieger said if securities realized near the bank's valuation, shareholders might recover around 20 shillings per pound. weak product values and a troubled money market worsened security values and fundraising difficulties.
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Tracker joins in delegate search in Sydney
A black tracker named Rutherford arrived at Dalagate to assist in the search for Joyce Bryant. Efforts continue with other institutions as wheat prices rise and banks face indebtedness challenges. The Primary Producers Bank, founded 1923, shows assets of £2,102,443 with £499,401 paid up capital and £1,085,845 deposits in its latest balance.
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Scullin Explains Unemployment Relief Funding Plan
Prime Minister Scullin clarifies a misunderstanding over £6,000,000 to be lent for unemployment relief. Victorian ministers expected a Commonwealth grant, while the loan mix with state funds and a similar £9,500,000 wheat growers loan faced questions at the Premiers' Conference.
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Riots in Jerusalem Amid Arab Strike Protests
In Jerusalem on Monday riots erupted as Arabs staged protests at the Jawlah armorys colony. Police were confronted by demonstrators during the unrest linked to the declared strike.
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Troops Deployed in Basque Provinces Amid Rising Tensions
Sunday reports indicate 20 000 troops with machine guns and artillery moved to suppress a Basque rising alleged to be led by Catholics. Senor Maura closes three Catholic newspapers in Pamplona as civil guards protect churches amid heightened religious unrest.
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New Factory Project Near Melbourne Delayed
A British firm plans a large brush factory near Melbourne but delays persist due to policy concerns. Barrington announces the shift from New South Wales to Victoria as plans evolve amid public reaction and candidate support.
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Special Arrangement Notes Reuters World Service Limits
Fragmentary text references special arrangement by Reuters World Service and rights reservations in Australia and New Zealand. No clear event or names present beyond general information about publication rights and compilation.
No Action By Dominions Office In Sydney Dispute
Fragmentary text indicates a decision by the Dominions Office regarding a dispute in Sydney. Parties and specifics are unclear but the matter appears to be deferred or left for settlement between the involved individuals.
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London
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Meeting notes hint at schedule before Christmas
A fragment from a Melbourne meeting in September indicates discussions about possible activities before Christmas. The text references a Prime icon and a plan to do some work, but details are unclear due to corruption.
Flood Ravages Farm Areas Near Los Angeles
Inundation devastates dairy farms and rural property. Floodwaters forced residents to evacuate and caused widespread damage across Mannum district and Rivergien settlement, with farmers reporting ruined livelihoods and multiple homes uninhabitable.
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