Fragmentary Proceedings and Debate Over Doings at Court
A garbled report outlines a court session with mentions of Curtin and Australia, noting Mr St Aabo’s employment, a deduction of telling, and debates over protection and defence. References to White, Perkins, Mr. Soract, and an adjournment suggest an informal record of trials or parliamentary style proceedings and a momentary conclusion after about four days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilke
L'Aena Hin
Curtin
St Aabos
Banking Bill adds powers for central bank and mortgage unit
The Treasurer announces a new bill to strengthen the Commonwealth Bank as a central bank and create a Mortgage Bank Department to aid primary producers and home builders. It aims to fill lending gaps, extend long term finance, and allow the bank to take action if trading banks falter, with expanded board rotation and safeguards on land equity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth Bank
Casey
House of Representatives
Commonwealth Bank Act
Banking Commission
New South Wales
Commission
London
Drift to War Warning By Mr Pirow in London
South African Defence Minister Mr Pirow warned in London that Europe drifts toward war as tensions rise in the spring. He blamed psychological factors and lack of willingness for peace, urging international loan guarantees to aid refugees and calling the right spirit essential for peace. He planned to return to South Africa Friday.
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London
Europe
Pirow
Owith
South Africa
Britain Pledges Aid to Dominions in War Question
Prime Minister Chamberlain stated in the House of Commons that Britain would aid any Commonwealth dominion attacked. He added that each member would decide its participation extent in any war involving another member.
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London
Mr. Chamberlain
House of Commons
Comm
Nwealth
Licences for Cinemas Move in Sydney Assembly
The Wilmr Quote Bill introduced tonight by the Chief Secretary provides for the appointment of a commission to license picture theatres and to control the building of new theatres.
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Sydney
Wilmr
Legislative Assembly
Roosevelt Sees Nov Election Tests Democracy at Home
President Franklin D Roosevelt reaffirmed faith in democratic processes and New Deal doctrine in remarks on the upcoming November elections. He stressed that America’s domestic democracy shapes world leadership, and that peaceful policy aims serve the preservation of democracies at home and abroad.
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New York
Roosevelt
America
United States
Bread price penny rise in Canberra inquiry welcomed by bakers
Canberra and Queanbeyan bakeries agreed to raise bread prices by 1d per 2lb loaf after flour excise was imposed. Local bakers expect no price variation from any government inquiry. They note the recent cost of living inquiry included local production costs.
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Canberra
Queanbeyan
Bread prices across Australian capitals questioned in Commons
In the House of Representatives Mr Lyons faced questions on bread costs in capital cities. He said states fix bread and flour prices while the Commonwealth collects excise. Prices listed for New South Wales and Victoria exceeded counters, while Western Australia and Tasmania data were unavailable.
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Mr. Lyons
House of Representatives
Curtin
Lyons
Commonwealth
Victoria
South Australia
West Australia
Tasmania
New South Wales
Canberra
Ward
Lab
Lane
Mr. Ward
Port Kembla Watersiders Dispute Delays Licensing Act
Government will delay applying the Licensing Act to Port Kembla watersiders until noon today. A mass meeting at 7.30 a.m. will inform officials, with the Attorney General Mr Menzies pressed to halt action and share interview results. A final decision will follow the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Port Kembla
Bread Tax Debate Highlights Taxed and Exempt Wheat
In Sydney action, Master Pastrycooks' Association cites relief for greyhound food as bread prices rise. Leaders condemn the flour tax as unfair, arguing poorer families cannot absorb higher costs. Officials note exemptions include pig feed and flour used in meat products and various starches.
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Sydney
J. Staff
Master Pastrycooks' Association
New South Wales
J. L. Ratth
Master Bakers’ Association
Taxation Department
Northern Territory
Heenzo Nasal and Chest Remedy Advise for Home Use
A бытов-like ad promotes HEENZO as a quick home remedy for nose throat and chest ailments. It claims the concentrated liquid mixed with sweetened water yields a nasal antiseptic for catarrh and colds, an 8 gargle for sore throats, and an internal remedy for coughs croup bronchitis and influenza. Order from your chemist or store.
Sydney's Record Water Consumption During Heat Wave
Sydney recorded 174,203,055 gallons of water use in the 24 hours ended 8 am today, surpassing the previous one day high of 167,030,000 gallons set on January 10. The blaze of heat drove demand as residents conserved or exhausted supply capacity in the record period.
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Sydney
Tesday
State Delays Price Fixing In Bread Proclamation
Premier Stevens reports a price fixing proclamation on bread will be withheld until the advisory committee returns from Canberra. The committee has gone there to consult with Federal Authorities and is expected back tomorrow. Master Bakers suggest a maximum price of 5s per dozen to shops and 5s 6d retail in certain industrial districts.
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Sydney
Canberra
Stevens
Commission considers age in appointments and savings bill changes
The commission notes may favor over 70 directors in exceptional cases where service is highly valuable. The bill also shifts savings bank interest calculation to May 31 and requires an annual balance sheet instead of semiannual.
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Commission
Savings Bank Depoadts
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Mr. Soract
Amd
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Penny Rise
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Bee Keith Dick
Acton Guest House
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J A. Carrodub
Department of the Interior
Misa
Manuka Tennis Pavilion
Harry O'Brien
H. A. Barraclough Limited
George Street
Thomson
Fim
R. K. Clark
FLO
Australian Institute OF Anatomy
P. MacCallum
Melbourne
Ainslie
Tennis Club
Ainslie Hall
Bso. A. Carling
Carrier
Donaldson Street
Braddon
Morris
Civic Theatre
Capitol Theatre
SONJA
Henie
Richard Greene
Cesario
Joan Davis
Buddy Ebsen
MY Lucky Star
MR. Moto
Peter Lorre
Ricardo Cortez
Virgini
Capitol
Jack Oakie
Lucille Ball
Annabel
Pat O'Brien
John Payne
Margaret Lindsay
the Moon
Laurel and Hardy
Della Lind
W. W. King
Eric Blore
Ann Shirley
Ruby Keeler
James Ellison
Fay Bainter
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Mother Carey
Joe E. Brown
Luis Trenker
Esmonds Motors
Barton
R. A. McKillop & CO
City
TEW
Times Office
Gents
Malvern ‘Star
Russell
Darling
Verity ‘Hewitt
Fanted
Alao General
Day
Caves
Yarrangobilly Caves
Shellharbour
Star
Canberra Times
R. B. Stokes
Cooma
Sumer
Rexona
Bakers Dispty. Ltd
Wharton's Bakery
Collett's Bakery
McEintyre's Bakery
A’c Evans, Deakin & CO. Ltd
Samson
W. H. Wheatley
Braidwood
AIR Australian National Rene Pty. Ltd
Trebon
J. W
Brighter Homes
Collingridge—Civic
UBLIC
Almain Brortars Ega (Ltd
Far South Coast
Canseara
Albury
Yass
Gundagal
Holbrook
Stromio
T Book of Tourist Bureau
Murray Valley
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