Britain Faces War Debt Payment Conflict With United States
Britain insists on paying the war debt in gold terms, while the United States rejects the condition. Both sides intend to push negotiations to overcome the impasse. London notes say Britain hopes payment will ease future debt talks, and Washington declines to alter the funding agreement. The dispute remains unresolved, with Britain noting preparations for December 1 and the US reserving a response to Congress.
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Foreign financial settlement amid war debts talks
The British government outlines conditions for intergovernmental payments in Tememot, referencing prior war debt arrangements and a pending discussion with the United States and United Kingdom. It notes proposed gold payment as exceptional and urges early contact with the U.S. on the matter to avoid broader disputes.
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America Rejects British Conditions in Debt Talks
Washington dispatch reports the American reply to Britain over a 46 million gold payment tied to debt funding terms. The note rejects extending the debt deal and signals willingness to proceed under existing agreements, drawing cautious congressional support and mixed British expectations amid war-tinged tensions.
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American Reaction to British Note Clarified
The United States described Simeon’s note as proposing conditions on payments, while signaling no change in the Funding Agreement. A late clarification followed with President Hoover approving a note delivered to the British ambassador Lindbergh, aiming to outline Britain’s obligations and the expected simple declaration of matters.
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France to Pay on Conditions Part A
The cabinet plans to pay a 19 million dollar debt instalment due December 15 with reservations to be announced tomorrow. The cabinet, while unanimously supporting M Herriot, faces strong public opposition and a royalist paper urges citizens to protest in Parliament.
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Protesters Reach Front Door Amid Guarded Chamber
A street demonstration unfolds as ex service men march from a protest meeting toward the Qualcoreau cabinet. Police disperse crowds while hundreds reach the front door shouting Not we sent for America. The Chamber of Peptities is to be strongly guarded tomorrow as Im Herriat submits debt proposals.
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Gold Transfer in Bank of England Vaults
Britain's plan to pay war debt in gold is described as a preparatory step with no actual transfer until December. The arrangement involves Bank of England vaults awaiting American instructions and potential delays. Canada’s Prime Minister Bennett states Canada has no intergovernmental debt to Britain or the U.S. and has abandoned claims to repayments.
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Settlement timeline discussed amid war debate remarks
A Sydney observer notes a settlement likely within 12 to 13 months as the debate over war policy and dual presidency shapes current U S stance. The speaker addresses a league member, linking the issue to broader political dynamics and national direction.
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Irish Railway Strike Averted at Dublin Conference
Delegates to a Kee railway men’s conference narrowly defeated the strike proposal and accepted the Government’s offer of temporary leniency. The discussions touched funding terms and legality of the current agreement, with officials and legislators weighing conditions for future payments and negotiations amid political pressures.
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Amy Johnson Night Landing Delayed By Fog
A message from Ben Guella reports Amy Johnson Night landed at Capetown. Mrs Mollison faced fog during the flight causing a three hour delay. The aircraft will resume at dawn.
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World Court Debate Moves to Ratification Effort
General James Harbord and John W. Davis for the Amelia Foundation sent a letter urging ratification of the World Court. They appealed for Democratic and Republican support, noting a decade of inaction and urging membership guidance amid calls from a broad coalition.
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Cosgrave Plans Legal Action Over Land Annuities
In Dublin Cosgrave, leader of the Opposition, announced the party would take legal action to settle its claim on unimproved land annuities. He called the issue the most important part of the party policy, linking it to talks with Britain to secure a return for trade and counter what he called the Government’s pernicious notion.
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Senator Hardy Attacks Federal Air Proposals in Senate
Senator Charles Hardy denounces federal air service proposals as a breach of faith and accuses the White House department’s committee of exceeding its authority. He claims the committee’s personnel did not warrant the confidence placed in them and questions the government’s decision.
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Lost in Bush Search Follows Kangaroo Hunt
Perth search parties comb the bush sixty miles south for a missing man named Arthur Berryman a motor mechanic who had been part of a kangaroo shooting party from England. No trace of the missing man has been found and two Australians were reported to have left today.
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Ten Per Cent Cut Asiens Confer For Restoratios
Christmas message from the King outlines funds for Australians totaling about £600,000 above October. Declines in invalid and old age pensions and state payments account for the difference. Three pay days in October and November’s near normal pattern noted. Consolidated revenue fund details end of November referenced.
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Fishing Launch Rescued at Sea
Fragmented report details a fishing launch rescued at sea with references to wartime pensions, public works payments, and railway ties. The narrative mentions Captain Bertram and a person nicknamed Bootty Alton, with Australia and Sydney as locations, plus a court case fragment amid unclear OCR text.
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Attempted Theft Note Grabs At Race Settle
Melbourne reports murky details of an attempted theft at a race meeting amid wage disputes. Bertram arrives from Darwin as shore leave and weather concerns mix with plans for distribution of funds.
Surplus Grows as Commonwealth Accounts Show Increase
The Commonwealth reports a November surplus of 2,972,000 pounds, up 265,000 from October. Revenue from diaries hit a record 4,002,000 pounds for the current financial year, while customs totals near 17,400,000 pounds for the year. November receipts exceed October by 100,000 pounds, helped by a 141,000 pound half year States’ interest payment. Expenditure for November is noted but not detailed.
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Wheat farmers face 10 percent rail freight cut in NS policy
A Nova Scotia policy aims to aid wheat farmers with a 10 percent reduction in rail freight payments. The measure targets transportation costs, enhancing market access for local grain producers amid ongoing agricultural support discussions.
Grant Towards Growing Costs for NSW Wheat Farmers
State Cabinet finalized distribution of an 870000 pound grant for New South Wales wheatgrowers. Payments include lower rail freights, sowing and harvest cost support, and acreage-based allowances. Provisions aim to speed payouts, cover losses from flooding and fire, and avoid bounty on production.
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Bandit on trial at the Quarter Beastona court
A trial underway with Paul Irlaron charged with assaulting and robbing postal officials including Albert Robart Jona thon and Franks Ediard McKold. The Crown protests a crime of murder intent if guilt proven. The accused pleads not guilty. testimony cites a gang and a car collision, case adjourned to tomorrow.
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State session delayed in rising for Christmas Moratorium
The upper house delay stalls Christmas adjournment as the government contends with a moratorium. Reported in Sydney on Monday, the extended session pushes close to the holidays with the House not adjourned until a few days before Christmas.
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Rabbit pest threat prompts action across New South Wales
A government inquiry led by Mr Kilpattian discusses a rabbit invasion from Quewaslang to Victoria. Officials warn a prolonged period could ruin pastures, risking millions of sheep as controls are prepared for Lands and Agriculture. The trace port officer Mr Bruisner announced measures to fuse the ruin and protect pastures.
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