New Customs Minister Appointment Surprises Canberra
Col T W White named customs minister in Australian government amid shock in Canberra. Longtime Woolworths official and former ministerial hopeful, White succeeds Sir Henry Gullett who resigned due to ill health. Arrival of the appointment may trigger shifts within the United Australia Party and the ministry, with White praised as a tireless worker and potential key player in defense and customs policy. White is associated with Melbourne firm C J Waite and Seka, involved in parliamentary affairs.
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T. W. White
Sabel
Baleclat
Howe of Representatives
Henry Gullett
Canberra
White
United Australia Party
Ie. White
Custonms
Drammure
Cartain Victorien Intatwete
Dairy cattle group reports big grant to fight cattle diseases
Dr Rivet, chief executive officer of OMcer bf fee Connell for Identitty and 10-7 Magual Research, announced funding of 225,400 over five years by the Australian Dairy Cattle Monoarcly A i Aorales to counter escalating cattle diseases in Australia. Major targets include contagious abortion mas- Utes tick fever and pleuro-pneumonix.
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Melbourne
Hriday
Rivet
Bf Fee Connell
Australia
Influenza Death Toll Rises Across Britain in Winter
London reports a sharp rise in influenza deaths since Christmas with 81 fatalities, up from 68 last week and 140 in the Christmas week. Cases are widespread, many mild, and towns nationwide show a high proportion of hospital beds occupied due to illness.
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London
Britain
Bagienid
Bootland
Irrlam
Strange Mishap to Car Driver Namrabru Friday
A garbled report describes a car driver named Atkinson from Burren Juno- Man involved in a near fatal petrol feed pipe incident. The fuel ignited and flames engulfed him before he was rescued, with confusion over details and location.
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Namrabru
Atkinson
Burren
Juno
Mr Bruce laments retirement of Sir Henry Gullett in London
Thursday in London Mr G M Bruce expressed regret at Sir Henry Gullett retirement and said he was sorry the reason should be Nilheth. He paid tribute to Sir Henry Gullett's assistance and the valuable services rendered at Melbourne.
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London
G. M. Bruce
Henry Gullett
Farmers Relief Act Defended by State Minister
State Minister defends the Farmers Relief Act arguing it would provide financial relief during recovery, help farmers hold land, and offer better returns on property. The act would not directly increase produce value or drought resilience, but would ease financial strain.
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Amiitant
Appauune
Political Developments In Capetown Probed For March or April
Reports from Capetown indicate a general action may occur in March or April as authorities seek to finalize the new electoral roll. Government officials and ministers are in contact in Capetown while awaiting a formal political development and an official statement.
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Capetown
Thorway
Central Hortacgte
Capatown
Unemployed Rally in Vancouver Reported by Police
A chaotic scene in Vancouver on Thursday as about three hundred unemployed marchers gathered near Carnaby Street, blocking shops and attempting to ration food. Police dispersed the crowd, restoring order amid rising tensions.
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Vancouver
Carnaby
Bill for Bonuses in Congress Panned in House
Washington Friday reports the House rejected the so called Parity Plan Farm Bill by 203 to 450. The measure would pay bonuses to producers of several commodities, offset by a pledge to reduce production by 25 percent, funded by treasury loans and refunds to farmers. Opponents warn of a large national cost and reduced agricultural control.
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Washington
Franklin Roosevelt
House of Representatives
USA
Strategic Pass Seized by Japs in North China Fight
Report from Shamoat on a harsh battle along the North China front. Japanese forces captured a Chinese position after severe fighting in freezing conditions. Cold weather, supply shortages, and decayed equipment hampered both sides. many Chinese casualties and prisoners reportedly suffered in the retreat to warmer territory.
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Veothmiden
Manchuris
North China
Zere
Corcea
Chinese Premier Wang Wei vows to fight to the last for territory
Chinese Premier Wang Chand Wei, returning from convalescence in Germany, stated that China will fight to the last in defense of its territory if it cannot obtain satisfaction from the League.
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Geneva
Wang Chand Wei
China
Germany
Hinkler Fate In England Continues To Darken
News delays heighten fears for Herbert Hinkler as authorities seek aid from air and broadcasting bodies along his route. The aviator vanished after a 2000 mile aim to cross the Atlantic in a Puss Moth, his return plans uncertain amid weather across Europe. He had shifted travel plans including India shooting invites and petrol supplies, with a March return to England and a hoped Adelaide match engagement noted.
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Hinkley
Lero Piandim
Atlantic
Ont Hin
India
A.P.A
Adelaide
England
Rnta
World armies ranking shows US leading with reserves and air power
General MacArthur informed the House that the United States tops world military strength with 1220000 in service and 397120 in reserve. Britain follows with about 4458 air force personnel and 607000 in reserve. France is third with 487149 active forces and 130?017000 in reserve, plus 33 452 in the air arms.
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Warrington
Thorsday
Macarthur
House of Representatives
United Sates
United States
Air Force
Rererva
France
Atte
Maly
British tax on foreign subsidised ships debated
London reports Mr W L Aitching of Cammell Laird and Co Lad warns that subsidised ships from rival nations total about 89 million pounds. He says a super tax on all such subsidies could be imposed under an imperial board to curb unfair competition and protect British shipbuilding.
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London
W. L. Aitching
Cammel Laird and Co. Lad
Ahip-Builders
Morey
Imperial Board
Social Service Move by Prince Aids Unemployed in London
A voluntary effort in London led by the Prince of Wales aims to help the unemployed by providing free training and shelter from rent pressure. Centres in Liverpool and Manchester offer varied crafts such as woodwork boot repairs and basic education to assist men seeking work. A national council of social services coordinates support across the country.
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Prince of
Waela
Fan Tome
Liverpool
Mar
Activitien
Leonora Denira
Eoclat
A J C Control Northern Race Clubs Seek Registration
Widespread effort to centralize racing under the A J C as representatives from Biighton Rosedale Bolibird and Pokoldin clubs pressed for registration changes. The committee planned proposals and reported back after meetings to arrange a transfer and committe action.
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A.J.C
Biighton
Rosedale
Bolibird
Pokoldin
A.C. Racine Comemittes
Rntom
Atlee
Alecumion
Tranafer and
Land Annuities Offer Sparks Irish Debate in Dublin
Mr Cosgrave dramatically outbid Ide Valera by five to one on the farm tax, proposing to remit annuities for 1932 and 1933 with first collection in December 1884. He argued farmers should pay what they can, basing negotiations with Britain on their ability to pay. He denounced Mr de Valera’s policy as political cabotage, saying farmers were in the front line for politicians.
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Dublin
Pont
Goxgrave
Ide Valera
Heley
Imad
Hey
Ney
Brit Join
de Virlora
Bruce London uncertain as conference delays loan refund plan
In Australia reports say Bruce London's finances hinge on whether the world economic conference is held. Negotiations on conversion and ration bans affect timing. Partial easing for municipal fines may delay operations and push back the planned 9,000,000 loan refund.
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London
Australia
Bruce
Rene Amodalium
Uniow
Bruce i
Tiawnaere
N.E.W
Official Secrets Breach By Novelist Fined
London reporters note Compton Mackensie was fined 100 pounds and ordered to pay up to 10 pounds costs for breach of the Official Secrets Act connected with his work Greek M. The judge was told Mackensie returned the royalty to the publisher and paid printing costs of 900 pounds. The court cautioned others that patriotic zeal should not override duties to state service.
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London
Compton Mackendie
Conta
Curtis Bennett
Mackensie
Publiaser
Santles Hawk
Meat Outlook and Uncertainty at Smithfield Market
Prices hold steady yet market mood remains unsettled due to unpredictable South American shipments and potential changes in the Irish cattle export scene. London chatter suggests South America may curb volumes beyond last year’s voluntary cut, but Smithfield remains cautiously skeptical.
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London
Smithfield
South America
Comgrava
Bree Tate Cattle Exporta
Thrills In Third Test At Adelaide As Wyatt Leyland Rally
At Adelaide Oval England lost four top order batsmen early in the third test with Sutcliffe Jardine Hammond and Ames back in the pavilion. Wyatt 78 and Leyland 83 steadied to 236 for seven at stumps as the day ended.
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Adelaide
Jardine
Adelaide Oval
England
Sutcliffe
Hammond
Ames
Wyatt
Leyland
Cvea
Wall
Gulcliffe
Nia
Cor
Feedy
Aut
O'Reilly
Clie
Hin
Wail
Howards
Wilp
Oldeld
Bateliffe
Emmi
Butite Clite
Reilly
Wall Jardine
Thield
Akittied
Flintpire
Hamswicket
Mond
England Wins the Tosa Match Despite Turbulent Play
Reported cricket clash features Wall credited as captain, Jardine and O Reilly prominent with late overs and key wickets. Sutcliffe and Howard struggle, Emmi and Wall contribute, while warnings from the umpire precede a tense finish amid miscues and crowd reactions.
Early cricket match mishap fuels tense play
The fragment describes a chaotic opening, with miscues and no-balls as Amoss and Leyland navigate dominant bowling by Grimmett and Teunmonger. O Kelly hit a two then a risky stroke toward the fence, Anes Wan reached 20 minutes before a prior score, and Ironmongers bowler Teunmonger claims control amid awkward fielding and misreads.
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Amos
Leyland
Utter
Una
O'Kelly
Awung Tim
Anes
Omarigin
Grimmett
Wyatts and Leyland Rally In Mudl Dnd Test Fours
Wyatt and Leyland put up a resilient stand as Grimmett and Wall toil. Wyatt and Leyland score boundaries with Wyatt's 60 as Jayland reaches fifty. The overlong innings span 108 minutes with steady defense and brisk counters.
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Wyatt
Leyland
Grimmett
Tim
Lion
Wall
Ninch
Layland
O'Reilly
Jayland
Tur
Fragmentary cricket report with erratic bowling notes
A damaged cricket narrative describes momentary dismissals and miscues. Leyland is involved in a late over sequence with risky shots and a sequence of fielding and bowling changes. The fragmented text mentions Toyland, Grimmett, O Reilly, and Oldfield amid uncertain actions and scores.
Plane Crash in Bass Strait An NSW Premier Returns
An Hart monoplane carrying a passenger crashed in Bass Strait during a trip to Melbourne. The NSW Premier Mr Stevens was in recovery after the incident, with cabinet meetings to assess safety and the Labour government’s stance amid the early reports.
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Ty Jack
Sydney
Tarmer
New South Wales
Dwan
Mtevens
Cockatoo Inlang Cerkeyard
Ant Levine
Willl
Lepecea
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