Italy Seeks Peace as Oil Embargo Looms Over Europe
A Rome dispatch in Le Temps reports Italy is terrified by a threatened oil embargo and ready to negotiate for peace. Paris and London comment that without action before December 12 the Continent risks an unknown outcome. Italians insist they will not surrender and will defend honor while diplomats seek a path to avoid a wider war.
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Parliament to adjourn as Europe crisis looms over Britain
The Australian House of Representatives heard Prime Minister Lyons say Parliament would adjourn at week’s end unless necessitated to reconvene. He deflected questions on European events and Australia’s wartime stance, noting no further details on reports about ships and actions affecting Egypt.
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Quadruplets at Milex Hospital in London Incubator
Dr Morrison has placed quadruplets in a giant incubator at his house with constant nursing care. Two-hourly interventions monitor fertilized human tissue brought daily from London Hospital. The expectant week is described as critical, with motors at risk if delayed and feeding with jus and brandy.
Lost schooner search fails to locate foara near New Guinea
A New Guinea Administration report states the schooner Hermes may be lost after a possible waterspout or destruction by fire. Vessels Roamer Nereus and Desikoke search from Salamalu Ka Vieng and Rabaul with Nereus continuing along New Britain coast. If no trace is found, Desikoke heads to Baga Bags while Roamer returns to Balaman. Official note from External Affairs Minister Sir George Pearce cites three vessels researching the area.
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Balamana
Deputy Leader UAP to Choose Likely Candidate
The long delayed deputy leader selection for the United Australia Party is set for the party meeting at Chamberlain The four states will send members to decide. Likely candidates include Menzies Parkhill and Hawker with Attorney General Menzies favored by Lyons. secret ballot to determine the outcome amid late speculation of a surprise.
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Dhe
Casey
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Hawker
Menglen
Mtruington
Larkhill
Mc. Canny
Bome
Meséra
Mensiey
Bunker
Lele
Tanadian Attitude to Sanctions Ottawa
A Canadian statement from Ottawa notes reluctance toward further sanctions under the Geneva program. The government signals possible extension of measures, while the Geneva Conference chair tones down the shift. Canadian delegates earlier urged describing the 17 oil embargo as a Canadian proposal, causing surprise among others.
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Bivil
Alliee
Expres
Poland imposes emergency tax on public salaries
WARSAW government decrees an emergency tax of 26 percent on all state employee salaries, expected to raise 14 million to cover the deficit. Defence and war department funding totals 30.9 million pounds of an 86 million pound yearly revenue as Poland adheres to the gold standard, shaping a difficult winter ahead.
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Balaiow Uhe
Erlal
Nazi Arrests Secret Police Purge Mont Berlin
A Berlin report notes a broad purge by the Nazi party led by Herr Hiller. Secret police raid homes across Germany seizing letters and papers while Catholic groups face accusations of political interference. Telephones tapped and surveillance intensified amid graft and economic scandals claims.
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Agenta Fematn
Balon
Australia rejects action on Japan policy debate
In a parliamentary session the Attorney General discussed Japan's continental policy and its aim to conquer China. He noted no plan to invade or threaten China and said Australia would not inform the League of Nations of any breach, stressing the need to understand Japan's timing and aims in the Far East.
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Chel
Howyer
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Yoas
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Commonwealth
Tax Free Loan Curtailment Sparks Graziers Objection
The General Secretary of the Gea nicrd Association said he regrets loan council action to curb tax free loans. He remarked that the move would affect graziers and reduce support for farming operations. He named W. Alien as a cited official in the discussion and noted the issue from Sydney on Monday.
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W. Alien
Loan Council
Licensing System May Be Applied to Seamen
A distorted report discusses licensing for seamen and government policy. It notes investors expect government action, debates loan subsidies and private enterprise impact, and considers using emergency powers and the wartime labor framework. The piece cites Mr Menzien and references water funding and union controls affecting work eligibility.
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Anter- Ping Wiriko
Oreling
Menzien
American Debt Record Figure in Sight
Washington, Bunday. Financing operations will raise cash by selling bonds and notes, aiming to ease the public debt. Treasury announces a sum of 180,000,000 pounds in bonds and notes at two and three quarter percent interest, with 83,800,000 pounds in lawful obligations funded. Overall figures appear uncertain due to OCR errors, but the report signals a historic debt milestone.
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Washington
Bunday
Stering-Maruie Ware
Treasury Department
Strike extends at Sydney and Newcastle ships idle
The shipping dispute idled 14 ships in Sydney and four in Newcastle as crews handed in notices upon port arrival. Vessels named Dunberri Manund Zealandia Taiping and Ex perence Bay were affected as overseas liners sought permits to carry interstate passengers, with likely approvals from the Commonwealth Navigation Department.
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Newcastle
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Taiping
Experence Bay
Commonwealth Navigation Department
Expedition to Find Ellsworth Seamen Resume Conditions
Commonwealth authorities and union officials discuss seamen returning to work as talks begin on resuming voyages. A motion seeks to compel steamship owners to avert strike disruption while crew members prepare for possible redeployment. Niagara liner operations face potential clashes as volunteers escort crew to launches in Sydney.
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Tony
Niagara
Sydney
Fire balls in Sydney during thunderstorm
In Sydney a dramatic thunderstorm produced fire balls that struck overhead wires near railway lines. One ball melted three wires triggering panic as trains waited, another ball hit a wire quarter of a mile away breaking spires and insulators. Harry Sharp, 37, of Chatawedt was knocked by lightning and left temporarily paralysed but recovered after hospital care.
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Mt Ryping
Trale Ora
Hawerthy
Harry Sharp
Chatawend
Chataweedt
Plane Propeller Fatality During Aeroclub Event
A visitor at an Aero Club match in Muscat appeared before the revolving propeller and was struck, suffering fatal head injuries. He died two hours later, with witnesses noting the propeller caused a blunt, whirling injury during the tour event.
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Bydney
Muscat
Aero Club
O Reilly Admitted To Nursing Home
O Reilly is in a nursing home today to receive necessary facilities to enable him to stay a bit longer at home. His condition has already improved, and plans were made to go to the nursing home for ongoing care.
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Geo
State Lottery Draw Judged After Friday Night
The MHTIN Healy Lottery results announced major prizes led by a first prize of 14007 tobe won by signatories including M A Maronett and Percy G Sharpe of Sydney with several other prize winners listed. The A086 Lottery ends next Monday with a final draw and prize distribution details.
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Prises Pamutted
ToTae
Acquittal in Mudgee Mail Hold Up Case
A verdict of acquittal was returned for Joseph Harold Ryan, an 88 year old motor driver, charged with stealing 46,708 pounds while moonlighting from a judge’s train on April 6. The trial centered on the Mudgee mail hold up case with the acquittal announced today.
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Beoaione
Joseph Harold Ryan
Mied
Judge Mal
Melbolant and Moniny Propose Antarctic Search Mission
The Commonwealth considers a cavern tonaitering and mission to mend a 4M edition to the Antarctic to locate American explorer Tincohn Mnworth and Hollick Kenyon. Jine forced down last week. Albatron carrier proposed but experts warn about thin plating and fuel limits on Air Kure. Britain’s Discovery II could be used. CABINET seeks Behin government approval for two voyages.
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Moniny
Commonwealth
Antarctic
Tincain
Kremantic
Murder of June Rushiner in Ti-Tree Scrub Near Melbourne
A 8 year old girl, June Rushiner, was found dead in Ti-Tree scrub near Melbourne. She had been assaulted and her body bound and mutilated. Police traced a man on a motorcycle last night. investigation links to a similar Inverloch murder.
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