Lang Opposes Direct Action at Turbulent Sydney Conference
At the Metropolitan Conference of the State A.L.P. in Sydney chaos followed a socialist takeover led by McNamara as Lang warned against direct action. Lang reiterated social ownership of credits and public banking while Beasley pressed for parliamentary control. The motion backing Lang and Beasley passed 55 to 6 amid sharp exchanges over the policy's scope.
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J. T. Lang
McNamara
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P. Keller
Lang
Carnera Knocks Out Schaaf On Way To World Title Shot
After Carnera defeats Ernie Schaaf Schaaf is hospitalized with internal hemorrhage. Clinicians report the condition not life threatening but require absolute rest. Carnera earns the right to challenge Sharkey for the world heavyweight title.
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Carnera
Ernie Schaaf
Sharkey
Setback to Inner Group in Conference Motion
After a dinner pause the conference resumed with calmer mood. Mr Carlton stated his motion would not undo prior decisions and aimed to affirm them to clarify the group’s relationship to the movement. Mr Maloney moved an amendment of confidence in leaders to carry out previous decisions, which passed 44 to 0, delivering a first setback to the lower group.
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Maloney
Mcsara
Jung
Renaley
Carlton
Car's Plunge 30 Feet After Embankment Collision
Nine passengers escaped death when a motor service car from Burrogerang Valley to Nyd sney collided with another vehicle. The car overturned and rolled 30 feet down an embankment, turning over twice and throwing passengers about. Only Wilfred Chappell of Dee Why was injured with a fractured right collarbone.
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Burrogerang Valley
Nydsney
Eacapen
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Af Dee Why
Government Hospital Tax Ordinance to Begin July 1
Advisory Council meets today to discuss a plan to proclaim the Hospital Tax Ordinance on March 1. The measure would collect a retrospective tax starting July 1 last year, deducting 14/8 from Commonwealth Public Service salaries on the first March pay day. Representatives Goodwin Rhakesapeare and Gell have agreed to joint action at the meeting.
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Advisory Council
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Gell
Blanding
Retaliation and War Debts Repudiation Debate
Washington voices indicate Europe must concede for any debt modification. Mr Mills argues Americans deserve compensatory gains for sacrifices. Rainey rejects a 10 percent lump sum settlement as unacceptable and warns of retaliation unless Europe offers nonfriendly steps toward removal of barriers to prosperity.
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Europe
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Houseof Representatives
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Germany Mourns After Massive Gas Explosion
Berlin reports a catastrophic gasometer blast in Nennkirchen, a town of 25 000. Dozens killed and hundreds homeless as streets turn to debris fields. rescue teams remove wreckage while firemen and volunteers aid survivors. A baby survived in a cradle beside dead parents.
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Berlin
Nennkirchen
First British coal oil fuels Navy supply
The Admiralty awards the first bulk coal oil contract to Low Temperature Carbonisation Limited after two years of secret research. Coulite oil fuel promises longer range than petroleum, with cost competitive bunker rates, strengthening a move toward exclusive British oil supplies for the Navy.
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London
Admiralty
de ‘Atroyer Westminster
Indian Cricket Team Discusses Tours to Australia and England
In Delhi the Indian cricket control approved a plan to negotiate sending a team to Australia in 1934 if invited and another team to England in 1936. The proposal reflects early expansion of India’s international cricket engagements.
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Delhi
Australia
England
England Triumphs Over Ireland at Twickenham in Crowd of 60,000
England defeated Ireland by 17 points before about 60,000 spectators at Twickenham. The Duke of York was among the attendees witnessing the rugby match.
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London
Duke of York
England
Ireland
Twickenham
Passenger Hurt In Road Collision Heads To Camden Hospital
Patrick Heggarty, 44, a passenger in the other car, sustained a broken leg after a collision. An ambulance from Liverpool travelled about 100 miles to take the injured to Camden Hospital for treatment.
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Patrick Heggarty
Liverpool
Camden Hospital
Gasometer Disaster Plunges Germany into Mourning
A massive explosion wrecked a gasometer causing gas feeds to cut off and deadly fumes to spread. Ambulance crews perished in a second blast. authorities suspect sabotage but cite no evidence. Germany mourns as relief donations pour in while Neues报道 notes prior Ammonia plant disaster.
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Baar
M. le Brun
France
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Reichenhalle
The Next War
Sir Ian Hamilton warns a disarmament failure may spark a rapid future war. He predicts swift combat on sea air and land with tanks aeroplanes and chemical aircraft delivering decisive blows and engulfing infantry and civilians.
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London
Ian Hamilton
Sir Tan
Isea
Tush
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Enaly
Mollison Lands in Rio After Atlantic Flight Stop
Mollison arrived in Rio de Janeiro at dawn on Saturday on a long Atlantic flight. A military escort met him at the landing field and he planned to stay a week or longer before continuing to Buenos Aires. Telegrams, including one from his wife, greeted him on arrival.
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Theas
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BELOW ZERO Cold Grips Nation With Record Low Deaths
A severe cold wave grips the United States driving temperatures to record lows from Texas to New York. At least 60 deaths are attributed to the cold with Chicago reporting 17 and the city’s low hitting 27 below zero. Crops suffer as thousands of acres of vegetables and fruit are destroyed. Municipal shelters fill as the homeless seek heat.
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Zera
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Oklahoma
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Staten
Flight reaches Capetown after a long Walvis Bay leg
Gayford and Nicholetta arrived in Capetown on a flight from Walvis Bay. The journey reportedly took 6 hours 66 minutes with a 4.30 pm landing. They were greeted by the Governor-General the Admirabl and the Minister for Defence, among thousands in attendance.
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Nicholetta
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Explosion aftermath shows mass casualties and displaced searchers
Sixty bodies recovered after a blast. Experts say no more explosions feared. Anti gens have fled while people rush between hospitals and homes searching for the missing. The tank held 60,000 cubic metres less gas than normal.
Jardine and Sutcliffe Bat Through First England Innings
A Brisbane crowd of 30 000 saw Jardine and Sutcliffe since England end day with 99 on the board after Australia bowled out for 340 overnight. Bradman 71 fell early to Larwood, Ponsford shakier, Bromley (12) brightened, yet the last innings collapsed as England dominated bowling with Bromley and Bromley contributing solid figures.
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Storm Succeeds Over Brigbane Wicket Probable
The forecast thunderstorm did not arrive Sunday night and the weather remains fine. Prospects are good for a favorable wicket when the test match resumes tomorrow with likely normal conditions.
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Brigbane
Larwood Dominates Attack As Australia Frustrated At Brisbane
Abbas of criticism shifts to Bradman and Australian batters as Larwood's pace disrupts the Australian innings. Reports praise Larwood's impact, with pundits naming him national hero and crediting his fast bowling for turning the match in England's favor.
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Australia
Larwood
Ee Harris
Evening Standard
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Cardus
Saya
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Acton
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Trumper
Hill
Pussy" Hendren
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England
McLaren
Grimmett
Wool federation opposes fixed price for raw wool
The International Wool Federation Conference in Paris decided to oppose all attempts to fix a price for raw wool. A representative of the Empire Marketing Board addressed the delegates.
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Paris
International Wool Federation
Empire Marketing Board
Boy Falls From Boat in Sydney River Tragedy
Robert Jaynes Watt aged 14 of Mariburn was found in the George's River after overbalancing while reaching for a yacht from a rowing boat. He was alone in the boat when the accident occurred and the body was recovered about 20 minutes later.
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Robert Jaynes Watt
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