University Council Members To Expire This Month
The Interior Minister announced resignations and possible successors among the University Council. Dr J H L Cumpston resigns, to be replaced by H J K, headmaster of Indopex Park School, with further constitutional changes anticipated and terms expiring on January 28.
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Mr. Perkins
Yester
J. H.L. Cumpston
Indopex Park School
Mantets
University Council Fam
Robert Garren
Woolnlough
Immonwealth
Tednough
Rail Disaster Charges Lift Officials Over Lagny Wreck
A sequel to the Lagny railway disaster sees railway officials charged with imprudence and negligence after 200 killed and 200 injured. Allegations include non observance of regulations and reckless conduct. The express company faces action while the driver and another man are also charged with culpable negligence.
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Lagny
Quintarta
Enemants ‘Way Company
Dniver
Strassbourg Express
Nurse Cavell Betrayer Plea for New Trial
Fragmentary report notes a plea for a new trial in the case involving Nurse Cavell. The text references a courtroom or legal action with phrases suggesting a commitment and consideration by authorities, but details are incomplete.
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Betrayer
Radio Report From Sydney Police Chief Secretary
Police bulletin from Sydney reports on Chief Secretary Mr. cooperation with radio dispatches. Details are unclear in the fragment but indicate official communication between police leadership and radio communications in Sydney.
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Sydney
Tat
Expedition on Foot Round Australia
A pair led by R A W Millibanke and T E York completed a remarkable on foot journey around Australia. They left Melbourne on 4x 1930 and have travelled 19 000 miles, reporting an enjoyable adventure and poached casino on the last sages of the voyage.
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R A.W. Millibanke
T. E. York
Casino
Australia
Melbourne
Hospital Advisory Committee to Convene Preliminary Meeting
The Arat meeting of the newly appointed Hospital Advisory Committee is postponed until next month. A preliminary session will fix the date of the first official meeting. Minister for Health Mr Marr, Hospital Superintendent Dr Nott, and committee dates will be outlined. Reports on hospital matters are being prepared for discussion at the first meeting.
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Mr Marr
Nott
Marr
Increase in Petrol Coming to Melbourne
A Melbourne report notes an upcoming rise in petrol prices with no fixed date yet. Details mention companions tovaay and unnamed companies indicating price adjustments to be implemented in the near future.
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Melbourne
Jr of
Companion Tovaay
Roosevelt address to Congress on cooperation and plans
The President urged cooperation to restore national well being and to rebuild postwar structures. He spoke on a gold monetary program to strengthen finance, seek a future medium of exchange, and noted nations unable to join stabilisation talks now. He defended neutrality in Europe while promoting tactical world measures.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Spscitip
Alster
Coolidge
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Peking
Agaiont
Deficit Grows in Treasury Report for December
The Treasury announced an increase in emergency expenditure. The deficit at end of December stood at 1,182,000,000 dollars, down from 2,696,000,000 a year earlier. Public debt at year end was 23,613,000,000 dollars, up 3,000,000,000 from the previous year, after wartime peaks at 20,006,000,000.
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Washington
Treasury
Manchukuo Change Looms in State Constitution
Shanghai reports widespread curiosity as the Manchukuo Government announces an imminent change to the constitution of the new state. Participation will not occur on January 16. Public belief centers on the former Emperor Henry Puynt becoming crown emperor, with proposed reforms likely taking effect in March.
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Shanghai
All China
Europe Parleys at Rome Discuss Disarmament Paths
A Rome dispatch reports Signor Mussolini hosting British Foreign Secretary Sir John Simon at the Palazzo Venezia. The Italian article outlines three paths for disarmament and suggests concessions to Germany, while noting Sir Eric Drummond’s presence and ongoing talks on Europe’s crisis.
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Rome
Bignor
Signor Mussolini
Ion Simon
France
Germany
Sir John Simon Wsa
Eric Drummond
Venezia
No Direct Anglo German Talks Yet In London News
France’s reply to Hitler arrived at the Foreign Office as British circles weigh whether direct talks between France and Berlin can proceed. The Rome conversations’ outcome is awaited with increased interest to justify an agreement without wider power involvement.
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London
France
Hitler
Foreign Office
Berlin
Rome
England Dean Inge Revises Opinions on America and Britain
London reports Dean Inge offering a revised view on American policy during the war era. He contends the United States leaned toward France and palliatives for population, while warning Britain may decline unless invaded or facing a “black army.” He critiques national character, birth control taboos, and industry, suggesting state-directed reforms.
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London
Dean Inge
Hi Book
Gland
France
Brittain
America
Britain
Wheat report outlines marketing conditions by Inter national Wheat Conference
The Wheat Committee of the International Wheat Conference has drawn up a unanimous report on marketing conditions. The Advisory Council will consider it at Australia House on January 28, awaiting sub-committee findings from Paris on consumption methods.
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London
Advisory Council
Australia House
Paris
Wagga Murder Suspect Wagonette Tied to Death
Police push inquiry into Percy Smith death in Wagga. Officers recover clues from a wagonette believed to belong to the deceased, following a tip from a man who read in a newspaper. Dole tickets found on the wagonette floor are noted in the investigation.
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Wagga
Percy Smith
Dole
Smith
Market Impact After Reading Across Pres Cat Memes
New York markets react to first reading of aPres cat memese triggering market jitters across the North Coast. Dollar strengthens amid currency shifts and gold price set at 63 07 cents as levels adjust.
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New York
Brisbane
Theft of Idol Recovers After Hindu Temple Heist
Two men died after a theft of an ancient idol from the Avantahi temple near Tirupur in South India. A woman was found after six days in the bush. The idol was returned to the temple by accomplices amid claims of vengeance and retribution.
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Calcutta
Riva
South India
Avantahi
Tirupur
Sydney
Seruh
Helenaberg
Central Bank Support From A P Giannini
A P Giannini of National City Bank of New York endorses creating a central bank of issue modeled on the Bank of England. Washington dispatch reports Senators Borah and Camden will push legislation or act independently if Roosevelt backing is not forthcoming. Borah says radical bank reforms are necessary after studying central banks and reading an Australian reference.
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New York
A. P. Giannini
National City Bank of New York
Rivening Post
Bank of England
Washington
Senatora Borah
Cabmuys
Soviet Trial for Huge Wage Fraud
Flooding worsens in Lismore district as 322 points topple the river and low-lying homes evacuate. Dairy cattle drown amid rising waters while a Soviet trial for a massive wage fraud scheme inflames tensions and prompts government offices to face inquiries.
Tragic Coal Mine Disaster Near Dux Involving 120+ Entombed
Prague reports a firedamp blast at Nelson II coal mine near Dux trapping nearly 160 miners. Four bodies recovered by 1.30 a.m. while rescue teams faced destroyed entrances and ventilation. By dawn, hundreds more feared entombed as 182 minimum death toll cited. some workers escaped gas effects but unable to aid comrades. Rescue efforts hampered by collapsed shafts and broken communications.
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Prague
Dux
Lve
IndoJapan cotton pact near after New Delhi talks
India and Japan nearing a formal cotton trade agreement in New Delhi with terms allowing MFN treatment and mutual exemptions. The plan envisages Japan importing up to 400 million yards, plus favorable allocations for Indian cotton exports and related goods, subject to final formalities.
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Japan
Tadis
Lancashire News Reception Reflects Japan Questioned
A Lancashire business gathering heard mixed reactions on Japan's role in world trade. The Lancaster Chamber of Commerce chairman remarked that if Japan adapts, Australia could lead, while Britain’s position in the global market remains pivotal.
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London
Lancashire
Japareer Teude
Gia
Yeaders
Ate
Landawirenneber of Commerce
Japan
Auktralia
Officials weigh conference fate amid Tokyo talks
Action focuses on a mutual future as officials in Tokyo discuss the conference's direction. Delegates assess stability and potential reforms while signaling cautious optimism for cooperation.
Romanian Premier Resigns in Bucharest Shakeup
The Romanian prime minister Anghelscu resigns after a few days in office. Former commerce minister Tatarescu forms a new cabinet and vows to uproot the terrorist Tron Guard pro German group. He favors closer ties with France and will likely remain foreign minister.
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France
M. Tituleach
Switzerland
Air of Optimism in Britain Returns to Fore
A fragment notes an improvement in Britain as Sir is reported to have returned, signaling a hopeful mood. The brief item hints at a prominent figure's return fueling optimism amid evolving events.
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Britain
Cotton Boycott Off Osaka
A terse item notes a cotton boycott action connected to Osaka. The brief line references changes tied to a tariff promulgation and a date in the near term. No names or organizations clearly identifiable in the readable text.
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Osaka
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