NSW Moves to Bar Victoria Child Entry During Paralysis Fear
A government bill in New South Wales would allow entry restrictions on anyone from Victoria or elsewhere to curb infantile paralysis risk. Provisions require medical certificates for children under 16 crossing borders, with rules on exemptions and verification by officials. Public health officials urge calm as authorities monitor the situation and coordinate with Victoria and transport operators.
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Sydney
Legislative Assembly
Wales
Victoria
New South Wales
Fitzsimmons
Mr. Horsington
Lab
Mr. Fitzsimmons
Iun
Horsington
United States
Wnthin
Lang
U.A.P
Fitzsimmong
Scullin
Labour party debates 40 hour week policy stance
During a pro sessional meeting Labour figures discuss the 40-hour week. Mr Blackburn cites constitutional hurdles and the need for a clear case backed by the Arbitration Court. A sub-committee to report findings will guide the policy speech as Curtin prepares campaign work.
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Blackburn
Labour Party
Council of Advice
Canberra
Labour
Commonwealth
Commonwealth Arbitration Court
Mr. Curtin
Ministers pay for Orontes cocktail party in London
The Prime Minister Lygnas and other ministers funded a cocktail party for 800 travellers aboard the liner Orontes on its return from England. In the House of Representatives Mr Lizzarini Werriwaj was told ministers privately covered the expenses, welcoming the question and noting hospitality from other passengers as well.
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Lygnas
London
Orontes
England
Lizzarini Werriwaj
House of Representatives
Lyons
Qrontes
Cholera Epidemic Surges in Hong Kong
Hong Kong reports a sharp rise in cholera with 369 cases and 162 deaths in the past week, nearly double the prior period. The outbreak worsens, affecting residents and stressing public health measures in the city.
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Hong Kong
Parliament debating infantile paralysis outbreak policy
The Minister for Health Mr Hughes told the House of Representatives he would review the position and state the Government's policy. Mr Beasley questioned measures to stop the spread to New South Wales and Queensland, noting serious results in Queensland. He asked about constitutional obstacles to quarantine across states.
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Sydney
J. Drew
New South Wales
Fitzsimmons
Sinc
Melbourne
Victoria
Hughes
House of Representatives
Beasley
Labour
West Sydney
Queensland
Queensand
Minster
Defence Policy and Peace Aims in British Armament Policy
The document argues that defence policy is a pillar of world peace, hinging on British armament strength. It notes League of Nations failures and adopts 1922 1926 principles to decentralize munitions production and reduce dominion dependence on Britain, while enabling overseas resources in emergencies.
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League of Nations
Australia’s Navy and Empire Defence Policy Outlined
The Prime Minister and government officials stress Australia's vital interests in securing seaborne trade and territorial integrity. They advocate a strong Royal Australian Navy, larger capital ship construction, and a Singapore base to protect imperial sea routes while coordinating with the United Kingdom.
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United Kingdom
Australia
Commonwealth
Defence
H.M.A.5
Canberra
Cockato Island
Singapore
Mr. Lyons
Ita
Royal Australian Navy
Commonwealth Bank London funding powers meet sharp criticism
The Bank of New South Wales rebukes Commonwealth Bank plans to compel London based banking firms to hand over funds on order. It argues liquidity in London keeps Australian banks solvent and warns against introducing compulsion without establishing a robust Australian bill market and improved treasury bill management.
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Commonwealth Bank
Australia
Bank of New South Wales
Treasury
Bank of England
London
Treasury Bila
Tepe
Canberra leaders praise progress and funding for canberra
A Canberra Chamber of Commerce dinner honors Minister T Paterson. He notes subcommittee review of tenant rights, Canberra’s development, and cautious borrowing limits. Paterson cites 1.5 million pounds spent, plans for Patents Office, new schools, and continued employment programs for locals.
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Federal Capital Territory
Interior
T. Paterson
Lfm
Canberra
Canberra Chamber At
Commerce
Ww. H. B. Dickson
Paterson
Dickson
Commonwealth
Australia
Patents
I T
Tiwan
King Farouk to Marry Next Year in 1938
King Farouk and his fiancée Sasi Naz, long acquainted through their mothers, announced a formal betrothal. The marriage is planned for 1938 when the bride is seven, after a European education and recent travels with Egyptian royalty.
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Cairo
Farouk
Sasi Naz
Europe
Three Killed in Pan American Liner Crash
In San Luis Argentina on Tuesday a Pan American liner crashed and burst into flames killing three crew members aboard. No passengers were on board.
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San Luis
Argentina
Australia to build new government factories for self sufficiency
The government plans to establish factories in Australia to increase local self sufficiency and support wartime Empire needs. Early completion will allow participation in peace time orders for the United Kingdom and possibly other Dominions. Tenders are being called from local manufacturers for educational orders to gauge industry potential.
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Britain
Australia
United Kingdom
London
Mr. Lyons
Victoria Park Handicaps and Classic Race Card
The program lists Victoria Park meetings with multiple handicap races including Flying Handicap, Fourteen-Two Handicap, Three and Four Years Old Handicap, and Encourage Handicap. Entries include horses such as Euphorbus, Turbine, Panrose, Bulldozer, Fernacre, Blinky Bill, Kentucky, and Jubilee Son with weights and divisions noted for each race. The Victoria Park Handicap 1¼ miles features Grand Oro, Jubilee Son, Fugitive and other contenders in a dense field.
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Lim
St Ib
Euphorbus
Be A
Musician
Ripo
Verdoe
Spresdeagle
Frassadale
Destur
Color King
Hayacu
Q Abelard
Turbine
Panrose
Bulldozer
Delight
Fernacre
Rer T
Brown Happy
Betty
Majorca
Audrey
Caroline
Quiterin
Lord Denis
Denham
Wee Joy
Waterford
Leonidas
Riga
Pearl Verde
Orangeline
Monkphead
Proceed
Sir Rawson
Mount Gold Stand- Nebo
Ard
Walbed
Hurricane
Cheeky
Sir
Robert
Red Saile
Red Clover
O Cambalong
Giant Kiler
Bulga Boy
Jester
Colpac
Gas workers levy for Melbourne
Sydney gas workers announce a weekly levy to support Melbourne strikers. The union offers £100 weekly from a 2 shillings 2d per week adult levy and 1 shilling per week for juniors, for an indefinite period.
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Melbourne
Sydney
Federal Council of the Union
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London Funds
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MR. Paterson
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Tuggeranong Homestead
Maguire
T. J, McCormack
Braddon
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Reece's
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Kingston
Victoria Park
Tetie
Patsy Kelly
Jack Haley
Rosina Lawrence
Lyda Reber
Laurel and Hardy
To- Orrow
Fis ‘Ay Errol Flynn
Anita Louise
Cedric Hardy
Skaps
Margaret
Gloria Stuart
Mishwel Steen
the Lady
ESCAI
Friday
Patol Anton Walbrook
Akim
Tamiroff
Eric Bitire
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Miriam
Hopkins
Joe McCrea
Charles Winninger
Chas
Port Forget
Causeway Mall
Wilson
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Etoodling
Hall
Beethoven
Reid Methodist Hall
Aimslia, Hall
G.V.W.A
Acton Hall
F. J. Seymour
Queanbeyan
Benoit Social
Sutton Hall
Pigeon
N. Rowley
J. Kershaw
Highland Society and Burns Club
Masonic Hall
T. A. Barraclough, Limited
George Street
Thompson's
R. C. Clark
FLO
Australian National Airways Pty. Ltd
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Eas
Barton
Mort St
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Yoop
Ring A. Carling
Paterson Street
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Elton
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