Geneva Defers Oil Sanctions and Peace Proposals Debated
London reports indicate Geneva postponed the oil embargo on Italy while critics sharpened their attacks on Prime Minister Baldwin’s leadership in the Hoare Laval negotiations. Sir Samuel Hoare’s defense drew praise in parts of the House of Commons.
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Abyssinia Rejects Paris Peace Plan
Addis Ababa reports that Abyssinia will refuse the Paris peace plan, arguing it destroys the League's basis. Ethiopia pledges to defend its land and liberty against the proposal's terms.
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League
Ethiopia
Baldwin Defends Ministerial Silence Over Paris Agreement
In a volatile speech Baldwin asserts ministers were unaware of Jason's absence on Sunday when Bamuel traveled to Paris. He reveals receiving four letters from Sir Samuel Hoare urging cabinet support, says the proposals faced ministerial dislike, and claims responsibility for backing Moare against dissent. He frames the issue as a necessary act for collective security despite criticism.
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Atlantic Tensions Grow Over London Paris Crisis
A New York meet of observers reports Atlantic tensions widen after British actions in London and Paris. U S officials and prominent correspondents condemn Prime Minister Baldwin and Sir Samuel Hoare. The New York Times calls the episode a shoddy exhibit and the New York Herald Tribune laments the amazing misstep in the House of Commons.
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New York Times
New York Herald Tribune
Ami
Baldwin Poor Showing for British Leader
London reports describe a trenchant but flawed performance by Prime Minister Baldwin. Sir Samuel Hoare, pale and weary, defended government policy with dignity yet faced strong opposition. The Manchester Guardian noted Hoare’s competence while Baldwin appeared unconvincing and disappointing to party supporters.
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Wales
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Manchester Guardian
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Sarmuel Hoare
Ivo
House of Lords rejects peace terms in heated debate
London reporters describe a Lords session where peers condemn peace terms tied to Covenant obligations and urge government to restore policy from the recent election. The debate grows tense with mentions of public resentment and fears of a repeat of past concessions.
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House OF Lords
London
Arbitration Court cuts working week across Australia
The Commonwealth Arbitration Court issued seven judgments establishing a uniform shorter work week for about 24,000 employees nationwide. The reform affects Victoria New South Wales Tasmania and South Australia with hours reduced from 48 to 46 or 44 in some cases. Agricultural implement factories see reductions to 46 or 44 hours. The court left discretion to employers on whether to limit work to one day per week.
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Victoria
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Thaler
Land Inquiry Counsels Addresses Byoney
Royal Commission hearing into land deals references alleged partiality in sales involving Doyle Loughlin and others. Witnesses discuss ministerial pressure, debt settlements, and transfers related to Doyle’s property with claims of pecuniary influence and parliamentary privilege shielding critics.
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Gimnd
Threat of British Coal Stoppage Creates Uncertain Trade
Miners' delegates consider potential action on January 27 to pressure wage and factory policies amid unclear impact on coal production. Officials urge calm as industry faces disruption risk and labor demands.
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London
Labour error of tactics in Baldwin debate
London report notes Labour leader Major Allee’s claim that the Labour resolution harmed Mr Baldwin’s honour. Bir Austen Chamberlain used the moment to rally Government supporters as Baldwin’s broad appeal risks wavering. The Times suggests Chamberlain remains front runner for Foreign Secretary, with praise for restoring confidence if chosen.
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Samuel Hoare's Future in British Government
London Friday The Daily Mail reports Samuel Hoare is expected to rejoin the Government after the New Year. The Morning Post says Hoare achieved personal triumph but faced a severe blow to the actions system, yet his future role is conceded as part of the ongoing policy framework.
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Delly Mail
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Morning Post
French Ministry in the Balance
A garbled regional clipping reports political instability in France with mention of a ministry in flux and economic concerns. The text references uncertainty over leadership and currency depreciation, but specific names, dates, or places are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Idle Colliers Breach of State Award
Tremediate action wa taken by the State Industrial Commission after the laying up of coastal colliers last night a compulsory conference was called presided over by Justice Cantor Representatives of the owners and Seamen's Union attended It was announced a general meeting of the New South Wales branch of the Seamen's Union will be summoned on Monday to discuss the position with regard to the colliers working under that state ward The conference shows the crew and fireman on the colliers on the New South Wales coast aligned with interstate men without consulting their union urging the executive to induce men to resume work or to find others pending the general meeting.
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State Industrial Commission
Juntice Cantor
Ownere and Seamen's Union
New South Wales
Seamen's Union
New South
Wale
Genera
Actress End Police Puzzled by Complicating Facts
Los Angeles authorities probe the death of Thelma Todd amid conflicting clues. Initial ruling favors carbon monoxide poisoning over heart or brain causes. Detectives seek a foreign looking man seen with Miles Todd 14 hours after doctors expected her death, with testimony from Mrs. Wallace Ford and telephoned alibi details.
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Hollywood
Wast
Miss Todd
Wallace Ford
Alex Todd
Afternoon
Christmas Holiday Publishing Schedule Notice
A historical notice announces publishing arrangements during the Christmas holidays. The schedule indicates a Christmas Day publication, with delayed Boxing Day release on Thursday, December 24, and describes interruptions to daily Isai during the holiday period.
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Canberra
Mr. Menzies Approves Migration Move
Ambiguous OCR reads indicate Prime Minister Menzies signals approval of a migration policy shift. Government sources list changes under Commonwealth plans but details remain unclear about timelines or specific actions.
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MR. Menzies
Coal Supplies For Melbourne by Rail Stressed by Strikes
News notes that Metropolitan Gas Co ordered 3 000 tons of coal to Melbourne, with supply disruption from interstate colliers and the coal mine strikes. Local Yeldurn coal used but inferior. 2 000 tons deemed precautionary. Freight to Melbourne quoted high, and additional colliers tied up as docks and ships affected.
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Weamen
Metropolitan Gas Co
Melbourne
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Yeldurn
Stull Premiure
Little Prospect Resumption In Australia Remains Uncertain
The passage describes a government plan to resume a system, but reports indicate little chance of workers returning. Officials note the government may withdraw the system, with unclear prospects for full resumption or return to work.
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