Diplomatic Stir Over French Decree Warns Britain
A London diplomatic sensation centers on a warned stance to France by the Board of Trade led by Walter Runciman. Britain signals will impose duties on French goods amid trade treaty talks. The House of Commons seeks a Franco British commercial accord as officials in Ottawa and London discuss actions and measures.
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London
France
Walter Runciman
Britain
Mir
Amaiaion
Ottawa
London Sees Pound Decline Shape Policy Talks
London observers weigh the impact of sterling depreciation on Britain's balance of payments amid talks in Ottawa and Washington. Analysts caution against binding pledges while the pound’s value fluctuates, with debates over foreign balance and potential reparations shaping policy.
New Era Hangs On Week of Europe Conference Progress
Reports from London on the week of key conferences opening Monday. The Basle Young Plan Consultative Committee will examine Germany’s reparations capacity while bankers meet in Berlin. A decisive February gathering may shape postwar Europe. The text outlines German finances, creditor leverage, and the fragility of credit as reparations loom.
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London
Saunday
Europe
Young Plan
Germany
Basle
Berlin
Germany to Pay No Reparations Warns Hitler
German debts and reparations are rejected by Adolf Hitler in a Berlin speech reported by British press. He says Germany cannot pay and would demand export growth and foreign markets to avoid ruin, denying responsibility for past war while urging cautious cooperation with other nations.
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London
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Berlin
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France
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Gerane
Communista
Record Nominations For Federal Elections In Australia
A record number of candidates will contest the House of Representatives on Saturday December 19 as only four members were returned unopposed. Contests are the rule with as many as six candidates per seat, while one Senate aspirant nearly missed his chance with a nomination received one and a half minutes before noon. Nominations closed for the Senate election and Western Australia next Saturday for the South Australian Senate contest.
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House of Representatives
Senate
Western Australia
Four Seats Safe Dalley We CG Uitte Und
Four members are returned unopposed with the Country Party and United Australia Party winning. All Labour nominees faced opposition. Notable figures include Measures Pulersen Glensinna Corner Wide Bay Prawie Porrrant Moreton East Sydney and Josiah Francia. Local officials and wardens named.
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Australia Party
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Porrant
Josiah Francia
Moreton
Printing of electoral rolls near completion across divisions
Government Printer in Canberra reports supplemental rolls for Eden Monaro Hum e Riverina Werriwa issued and expected to be ready by week end. Printing of the New South Wales rolls before December 14 is assured with polling day in sight. postal voting forms and directions are to be supplied to enrolled electors.
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Sden-Monaro
Hume
Riverina
Werriwe Huive
Canbarra
Newcastle
Lang
Martin
Parramatta
Bell
Rydney
Aso
Martin M. Abbott
Fed Lab
Hy Hankin
W. A. Holman
A.P
DR. Clark
Poor de Kidd
Ayxt
State Lab
Kimpsortem
Watkins
England
Owen
QUEANBEYAN MUNICIPAL ELECTION RESULTS AND NEW COUNCIL
In a record poll two retiring aldermen were defeated at Queanbeyan Municipal elections in May. A. Me Unb led with 193 votes out of 204, as two incumbents were ousted. New councillors include A. Atwahoma QH Bruce and A. K. Johnson, while J. Hom and others failed to retain seats. Counting finished late with results tabulated. WM Frey expected to be re elected mayor once the new council convenes.
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Bruce
A. K. Johnson
Ainoush
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ACY
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Price of Silver Plan For Increased India Agreement
Silas Mt Strawn president of the United States Chamber of Commerce announced plans for an export agreement between US silver products and the Government of India to raise silver prices. He spoke to Western airmen noting plans were drawn by international commerce committees and would be sent to the International Chamber Council in Parke City March 1. He anticipated favorable action. The government of Anna Monator Fittmain wired the Silver Association of the United States confirming the India plan aims to stabilize price through controlled refining or melting of circulating silver coins.
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Washington
Silas Mt. Strawn
United States Chamber of Commerce
United States
India
Strawn
eAvert
International
Hi Me
Chember Cound
Svermen
Anna Monator Fittmain
Silver Association of the
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Lost Treasure Search for Sunken French Ship by British Group
A British syndicate plans a offshore expedition to locate a sunken French frigate near Aboukir Bay. The voyage targets gold and valuable cargo tied to Napoleon era actions, with participation from officers and financiers named in historic accounts. The endeavor aims to recover artifacts rumored to lie at substantial depths, following prior salvage efforts and led by veteran mariners.
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London
Batuntay
Spenrer
Woolward
Fratton
Midshipan
Alexander
Arlent
E. Anderson
Arthur
Auker
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Etalivy
A. J. Blackbur
Gardiner
Bayt
Hardy
Junior
Giron
Z. Dooles
R W. McDonald
Ind
LL Mhacker Wommmy
An Ruiter
Senate Nominations in Victoria and Queensland Parties
Nominations listed for Victoria and Queensland with party affiliations and candidate names including Labour figures D Cumteron J Michehan A R Watts Nok Groapoe and Queensland Labour members Brown Donald W J Cooper T W Glasgow Trompuon Nokapungidam W Paterson Collings J V Mae, detailing party slates and officials.
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Donald
Ate W. J. Cooper
T. W. Glasgow
Trompuon
W. Paterson. Collings
J.V. Mae
CANG CANDIDATES Fail In Country Councils
Reported results from various districts show Lane Plan candidates defeated at Worrie Creek Narandora and Grenfell, with several contests ending in losses or no clear victory. The text notes AIF nominees and general party alignment amid a fragmented election day.
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Sanvlay
Lang
Worrie Creek
Lane Plan
Averuinaly
Angingt A.I.F
Eltiship
Narandora
Lang Plan
Ania
Old Council
Grenfell
Guncaral
Cholamon
Om Party
Trade Treaty Canada and Brazil Ottawa Saturday
A provisional trade treaty between Canada and Brazil took effect Saturday offering most favored nation status and free entry for Canadian fruit while Brazil gains access to Canada’s intermediate tariff. The agreement awaits Canadian parliamentary approval to become permanent at the next session.
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Ottawa
Brasil
Dominion
Reunion
Canada
Interea Canada
British Press Cites Australian Election Reluctance
The Heilinh press shows reluctance to state a winner before the Australian elections end. The Observer notes Ate Reullin aims to build a new central reserve bank to let the Commonwealth Bank compete with trading banks. Beasey proposes a two penny return version of this policy.
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Heilinh
Jeullin
Lyone
Speed Flyers Death In Crash Sparks World Record Claim
Detroit Saturday reports plane crash killed pilot Bayles from Massachusetts while attempting a world land speed record. The Niaplana struck ground and burst into flames as the flyer attempted the record, with witnesses noting the fiery wreck.
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Lowell FR. Bayles
Pringfeld
Man Wachucetts
Aperd Ayer
Niaplana
White Te
New South Wales House Of Representatives Members Listed
Fragmentary OCR lists multiple names and party labels for NSW House seats including Barton, Calare, Cowper, and others. The text shows candidates and affiliations such as Labor, Commonwealth Labor, and Communist, with unclear spellings and punctuation.
Japanese Fear Chinese Troops Gathering Near Shanghai
Japanese military headquarters in Mukden issued a report claiming about 40 000 Chinese troops occupy the Chin chaw and Mukden region. The alert warns that Chinese strength is rising with a threefold increase in brigades and a possible air raid near Chinnho and Honjo. Japanese authorities say Manchurian Railway zone remains at risk as bands and irregulars threaten the area.
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Mukden
Chinchaw
Japan
Tral Honjo
Romatttal Enera
Bastaia
Manchurian
Resignations Of Chinese Foreign Officials
Resignations have been received from Chinese Foreign Minister Hue and Ambassador Wellington Koo amid reports of intergovernmental pressure. Hue's resignation follows complaints of domestic discord as China pursues new talks and reorganization at the League of Nations.
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Une Leange of Nations
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Hue
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Udy Torward
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Bruce Appeals in London Speech Attacks Scullin Lyons
The speech criticizes Scullin and Lyons, accusing them of prioritizing party over country and condemning tariff policies. It cites Bruce’s stance on Australia’s relation with Britain, arbitration policy, and industrial protection, warning of dangers to workers and the nation’s economy from radical shifts.
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Palley
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