League Council to meet France to act with Britain
Britain and France agreed to push for action under the Abyssinian crisis with a League Covenant framework. Russia’s Litvinoff set the date while tensions rose as Italian envoy Count Vinci Gigliucci distanced Emperor Haile Selassie from a birthday ceremony. The Abyssinian government is expected to overlook the slight despite international pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
France
M. Litvinoff
Italy
Abyssinia
Addis Ababa
Count Vinci Gigliucci
Alleg
Haile Selassie
Unfriendly Threat From Rome Sparks Tense Warning
The editor of Journ al d'Italia, Algor Gayde, warns that if England permits arms to Abyl, Italy will remember it as a day of hostility. The statement signals rising tension between Rome and London over armament in the region.
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Rome
Tucsany
Algor Gayde
England
Italy
Hostilty
Fever Ships a Anrinicing The Sine Fear Ne Rapiatsr
Fragmentary report mentions dates between June and Darin with a focus on fever and rapid events. No clear persons or organizations are readable.
London Commentary on Abyssinian Dispute and League Action
The political column discusses Article 1h of the League Covenant and potential League action over the Italo Abyssinian dispute. It predicts arbitration or inquiry when the Council meets and notes potential British cabinet positions and the risk of defying the Covenant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Weinnedny
the Pimpemyn
League
Mary
Manchester
Daily ‘Telegraph
Daciarra
Anthony Ihen
Party
Moi
Anmorts
Tasman Mails New Zealand Support Unlikely
Report from Wellington says Sir Charles Kingsford Smith will interview the Cabinet on Tasman air service. Prospects for support appear doubtful and no final decision is expected immediately. Government attention will focus on consideration before reaching any detailed plan.
Wheat Growers Relief Applications Closed July 31 1935
The closing date for applications under the Wheat Growers Relief Act 1834/35 is fixed for July 31 1935. A further £100 000 from the Commonwealth is to aid wheat growers in adverse financial circumstances due to crop difficulties from pests or severe seasonal conditions. Relief is paid as cash to growers for wheat grown for rain production. Over 18 000 claims have been received by Rural Industries Agency, with 17 500 approved.
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Commonwealth
Brnts
Grawer
Rural Industries Agency
Rural Bank
Mtn
Lea
Police Sratio
Rural Industrien Ameoy
G.P.O. Sydney
Davis Cup doubles match leads USA toward Britain clash
At Wimbledon, the U S A duo Van Ryn and Allison edged Germany's Von Cramm and Lamb 8-6 0-5 9-7 9-1 to complete a four match victory and seal the inter zone tie as the United States move toward a challenge round against Britain. Germany earlier won a singles match but could not offset the Americans’ strong net play and serving.
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London
America
Wimbledon
Caillada Sod van Ryn
U-B.a
von Cramm
Lamb
Germany
Sod
USA
Ead
U.S.A
Britain
Weller
Geendan
Allison
Ffth
van Ryn
van Cramm
Old Man Found Injured in Glebe House
A Chinese resident in Glebe reported an elderly man lying injured on the kitchen floor of the rear house after a neighbor knocked and found him unresponsive. The man appeared severely thin and was moved by the access to the room, with reports of a heavy blow to the head. Police and medical staff were awaiting further details as investigators review the scene and search for witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Glebe
Ma Ying
Niu
Disa
Cora
Benator
Conversion loan cash list closes in five minutes in London
The cash list for the Commonwealth conversion loan of £13,469,981 opened in London at 9 am yesterday and closed five minutes later. Acting Treasurer R G Casey announced the rapid subscription and said the conversion list would remain open until July 31. If converters provide the full amount, no cash applications will be considered. any balance may be allocated from cash applications.
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London
R. G. Casey
Casey
Turmoil in American City Spurs National Guard Action
In Perrehaute Indiana a second wave of a general strike triggered troop deployment. Two hundred strikers faced National Guard units, with tear gas used as pickets dispersed. Merchants, backed by troops, resume sales while enamel plant guards deter further meetings. The strike ended with a late night agreement after talks with the Federal Conciliator, though details remain unreleased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perrehaute
Indiana
Tyne
Vinjence
Tay
Ateikers
Washington
Mr. Perkina
Subscriptions Drive Commonwealth Loan Draws Banks and Firms
A large portion of Commonwealth Loan subscriptions came from banks and insurance companies, and other business people. Mr. S. M. Brice expressed satisfaction at the loan meeting market demands, indicating success after months of market disturbance and optimism for future issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tt Tw
Commonwealth
Insurance Companien
5. M. Brice
Desertion bill gains cabinet approval in New South Wales
A NSW Cabinet backed a bill to strengthen enforcement of support orders for deserted wives and dependents. The measure allows NSW courts to act after London action, enabling collection of maintenance from deserting husbands when the wife remains in London and moves to NSW.
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Bydney
London
New South Wales Court
Cabinet studies closer settlement plans and funds
The Cabinet asks Lands Minister Buttenshaw to examine closer settlement options. Large property holders may accept debentures, but proposed financial arrangements seek Loan Council sanction. Ministers want to avoid breaking up profitable holdings. A statutory body for technical education may be created in Sydney and Newcastle with funding tied to new buildings and equipment.
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Bydney
Weinesday
Buttenshaw
Sydney
Nuw- Me
Burney
Newcastle
Social Telegrams Highlight Late 19th Century Invitations
A Melbourne Telegram page notes social invitations across bridge golf and other gatherings. Four color telegraph print reproductions showcase stylish notes and formal tones with playful couplets amid evolving social scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Ewain
Alresty
Tourism drive gains new support from Australian leaders
The Australian National Travel Association raises £8000 with Acting Prime Minister Dr Barts Page pledging Commonwealth support to boost tourism. The Annivelation reports visitors to Australia spent about £5,350,000 during their visit, prompting calls for local government cooperation to improve facilities and attract more travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australian National Travel Association
Barts Page
Commonwealth
Australia
Page
Blackmail Alleged At Inquest Into Death Of William Cave
In a coroners inquest the defense and police examined a letter alleging blackmail linked to the death of William Cave known as Blaney Cave, 48, an AuruneE inspector. The letter accuses Mrs. Johnstone of blackmail and details past life revelations and payments. The hearing was adjourned as witnesses disputed agreements and receipts.
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Sribbane
Coronor'y Inqueat
Blaney Cave
William Commish
Y Yeetan
Patie
Hen
Joho
South ‘Australia
Mus
L. M. Johnstone
Nime
Johnstone
Cave
Doctor Fined for High Speed Driving Incident
Dr Rupert Shepherdon was fined for dangerous driving after being stopped by police. The report describes arguments and signs of intoxication as witnesses noted erratic behavior and speeds up to seventy miles per hour on public roads.
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Sydney
Rupert Shepherdon
Pollow
Danron
Shepherdson
Ley Wins Appeal at House of Lords in Libel Case
Lordships uphold the Court of Appeal finding that damages in the libel case against J. W. Bamfston were not punitive. The judgment reverses the lower ruling, sustaining Lay’s claim and the original verdict. The decision clarifies that damages were not awarded to vindicate a character, but to compensate for the libel.
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London
Wosthiontiy
My. T. Ley
New South Wales
House of Representatives
Court of Appellr
Lay
DAM
Wegen J. WC Bam Fston
Appeal
Deend & Newrial
Lords
Wat Aide
Tavaue
Canberra Ties Cold Wave Record At Frosty Tuesday
Canberra registered a 10 degree chill with a 102 degree reading and a third consecutive frost. A 26 degree morning and sub 30 degree temperatures at Acton Recording Station suggested continuing extreme cold.
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Canberra
Acton
Low Temperatures Sweep NSW State Heat Records Narrowly
Sydney and rural towns report subfreezing conditions with Kinndra at 28 degrees below freezing. Readings fall across Victoria and Queensland as snow-like frosts affect water supplies and outdoor areas. Some regions brace for ongoing cold fronts and possible winter yields at higher peaks.
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Sydney
Westnorly
Bydney
Kinndra
Victoria
Howe
Charlotte Pans
Binebel
Tate
Fanatic shooter fatally wounds senator during Cordiga debate
A spectator identified as Raymon Vasquer Cora fired and killed Senator Enzo Bordage and wounded Agriculture Minister Laie Danhau in a Cordiga meat-packing district event. Police indicated the assailant entered with Senator Cure and guard circumstances remain under review.
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Livenus Ark
Tueslny
Renate Tieing
Cordiga Meat Packers
Raymon Vasquer Cora
Fred
Revolver
Allery
Enzo” Bordage
Laie Danhau
Agriculture
Mephaal Fanna
Cordage
Daihen
USA
Arne
Cyclists Set Fast 100 Mile Time Record in England
The Andrealian cyclist Knut Joy led the field with a 100 mile ride in England, finishing in about 10 hours 10 minutes. Milliken posted 2 hours 12 minutes for a leg, while another rider matched a 4 hour mark. The event noted unusually high fall of times given rough road conditions.
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Lontion
Wednentiny
Andrealian Cyelist
Knut Joy
Rite
Eaglin
Laniett
State Pit Idle at Lithgow as Miners Go Out
In Lithgow on Wednesday 400 miners halted work after a dispute over a present incident. A mine official reportedly refused to receive a deputation from the Miners Federation, prompting calls for a conference as talks were expected to resume later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atinrs’ Federation
Missing airman prompts search in tough terrain
Anxiety rises for airman Hamist Armstrong missing since Sunday after departing Hastings in a moth machine. Rescue teams comb wild mountainous country with ground parties and air support in a broad search effort hoping for a safe return.
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Whllington
N.E
Wodnomay
Hamist Armatrong
Ett -Dunnevirk
Hastings
Petrol tax couleu in and over New South Wales
The text discusses a petrol tax in New South Wales and mentions parliamentary consideration in 1884. It references a financial figure of about 4 million pounds per year and notes ongoing continuation at the current rate as stated by a Mr. Hruxnor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couleu
Hruxnor
Hal Alncett
New South Wales
Missionaries Urged to Seek Safety
London reports urged missionaries to seek safety amid unrest. Officials warned that families should depart the country, advising relocation to Addis Ababa as a precaution. Authorities emphasized swift action for those in danger and urged adherence to evacuation plans.
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London
Addis Abike
Rust Affects Canadian Wheat Crop Observed
Ottawa reports a fall of air observations indicating wheat crop damage in Canada. Early signs point to widespread rust impact with full extent to be revealed in coming days.
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Ottawa
Peete
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League Council
Mussolini
Genava
Djibouth
Cami
Addin Ababa
Solomon
Wade
George
Solussia
Deeline
Darin
Ix Mothe
Tasman
N.Z
Kingsford Smith
United States
Ation
STAGS
T. J. Ley
House of Lords
Nsw
Fanatic
N.S.W
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