Unprecedented Royal Wedding Jubilance Across Nations
London and Empire joined in joyous reception as the Duke and Duchess of Kent wed at Westminster Abbey. Crowds lined routes to Buckingham Palace and Paddington, with worldwide broadcasts, royal toasts, and congratulations from King George V and the Cabinet. The couple traveled by open landau to Paddington, then on to Dudley and Himley Hall for celebrations, amid large crowds, confetti, and impressive demonstrations of goodwill from Europe and beyond.
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Duke of Kent May Become Dominion Governor General
The Evening Standard reports that after a Foreign Office career the Duke of Kent may soon be Governor-General of a Dominion. A prior health issue delayed plans, but a recent South Africa tour suggested improved health, renewing the possibility of such appointment.
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League of Nations Assembly Sets December 6 Meeting
The Geneva assembly of the League of Nations is convened for December 6 to discuss arrangements for the Baar pleble site. It will consider the memorandum from Yugoslavia regarding the assassination incidents involving King Alexander.
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Violent Melbourne Storm Kills Three Men in Gladstone Street
A severe thunderstorm in Melbourne caused roof collapse on Gladstone Street Montague and a fall of live wires men were electrocuted while others including a lorry driver Leonard Cook were pulled free tragically three men died and a dog and family members perished amid widespread flood and transport disruption across Victoria with trains delayed and coastal gales affecting Hobson's Bay and Moonee Valley racecourse submerged.
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England Ready If War Came
Sydney report quotes John Bellis of Balle and Marcom Ltd stating England would mobilize rapidly if war breaks out. He says armament and munition production are near wartime levels and that shortages would be met by prioritizing needs and redirecting resources as required.
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Farmer shot and buried after beach hole caves in
Donald Mason of Surry fills was dug from a cave in hole at Kiel beach today and survived with back injuries. In Cooma, police seek an armed man after grazier Robert McGumicke was shot, fell from his chores, and was taken to hospital as heavy rain washes away tracks. The attacker, familiar with the district, remains at large as searchers near Jindabyne and Moonbah continue.
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Storm at Adelong disrupts service with cyclone damage
A cyclonic storm struck Adelong during a ceremony, causing extensive damage to roofs and buildings. The Archbishop of Canterbury did not participate from the balcony, while the nuptial procession proceeded with two archimandrites guiding the couple. Rooftops were blown off and wool bales toppled as services continued amid debris.
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Careful Safeguards by Scotland Yard Amidst Threats
London reports tight security as political fanatics threaten violence. Police deployed at key locations. deportation orders executed Wednesday night. Marina’s wedding faced disruption with security detailing including two detectives and royal observers.
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Woman Disappears at Sea Near Auckland
Mrs A G Anderson wife of A D Anderson who joined the Monterey Buve disappeared overboard on Wednesday in poor health for some time. The couple were to Melbourne.
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A. G. Anderson
A. D. Anderson
Malbourne
Royal gift greetings from Commonwealth officials
The King and Queen express gratitude to the Commonwealth Government for presenting two cups of Australian wine to the Duke of Kent and Princess Victoria in a royal wedding gift. The gesture is acknowledged with appreciation and goodwill.
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London Celebrates Sheffield Shield Brisbanes Victory
South Australia was dismissed for 201 in Bret innings of the Bhameld Shield match against Queensland. Witschke scored a minor, Waite reached 91, while Wyeth took six wickets for 33. Rain interrupted play as the wicket deteriorated, Oxenham claimed four for runs, and several players were out to Wyeth and Oxenham in a day of fluctuating fortunes.
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Their Majesties' Thanks for Wedding Gifts
London crowds filled West End streets as crowds packed hotels restaurants and theatres. Gala dances extended opening hours and cinemas stayed open late while celebrations continued across the city.
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Mr Lyons Upset Clash Over Employment Questions
In Parliament yesterday Mr Lyons challenged Makin's questions on re employment plans. The Prime Minister apologized and withdrew a provocative remark. Speaker ruled on questions about Stewart and potential cabinet move. No salary rise discussed. notice paper would trigger formal employment order procedures.
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Uniform Gauge Conference To Be Held In Australia
Eight year programme on standardising gauges across railways to ease employment and trade will be discussed at Canhermy before end of 1934. Commonwealth government stance noted. no new commission planned. Estimated cost around £21 million, with potential 4,000 direct jobs over eight years, and wage rates varying 18 to 28 percent between states.
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First Work Starts in States on Relief Project
Ten men began work at Port Augusta on road reconstruction to railway workshops and cottages as part of the unemployment relief plan. The Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Reemployment notes the program launched with £176,000 allocated, signaling prompt start and ongoing national effort.
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Commonwealth
Conference Failure Ends NZ Commonwealth Trade Talks
Representatives of New Zealand and the Commonwealth met in Australia to reach a comprehensive amendment of the trade treaty but agreed no points. Sir Henry Gullett said the conference failed and there would be no agreement under current circumstances. The embargoes on potatoes and fruit remained, and further action on airline competition was deferred to next year.
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Kingsford Smith Plans Return to Australia from Oakland
Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, returning from Oakland, states he will sail for Australia on Encumber 1 to attend to business and to handle bank matters related to his Australasian route, without specifying details of the plane or route.
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Unemployment in New South Wales Decline Cited
In June 1089 census returns show 449 unemployed in New South Wales, disclosed by Minister of Labour and Industry. The total includes all not factually employed, with 100 683 males aged 14 to 30 unemployed due to work scarcity.
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Mininer For Labour and Industry
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Dunpingham
Uha Conference on Mining Industry in Melbourne
A Melbourne conference on the mining industry will be chaired by Mir Btaw and organized under the Re-employment Under-Secretary. The event aims to boost government efforts to raise ingot output and accelerate Australia’s gold resource development at a national level.
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Japan's Foreign Minister outlines Manchukuo independence stance
Foreign Minister Hirota, speaking to the Diet, affirmed Manchukuo as an independent nation and noted a strengthened friendship with Japan. He praised progress in Sino-Japanese talks, cited minor procedural issues, and described naval disarmament aims tied to security without inviting aggression. He also stated Japan seeks a no aggression principle with Britain and the United States, while maintaining sufficient naval strength.
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Prince Chichida
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Britain
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Brutal Robbery Attack on Sydney Jeweller In Shop
A masked assailant struck jeweller Toukonogy with an iron bar during a daytime robbery at his Sydney shop. The attacker fled as Toukonogy sought help, later noting jewellery had not been stolen. Police pursued the Russia suspect, who was said to have threatened the owner. Toukonogy was admitted to hospital.
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Griffin Case Language Test Refused By Dyney
A garbled police court report notes a language test refusal in a Griffin case. A customs officer, Mr McMahon, and defense attorney are cited amid unclear actions and a delayed response. Names and precise actions are obscured by the OCR, but the piece references a legal proceeding and an unacceptable delay in testing.
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