NSW and Queensland Seek Reconsideration of India Tour Ban
New South Wales and Queensland cricket bodies ask the Australian Board of Control to reconsider banning Kippax Chilvers and Oxenham from the India tour. At the NSW annual meeting, delegates debated jurisdiction and urged that state bodies authorize participation with board guidance.
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Sydney
Australian Board of Cricket Control
New South Wales
Queensland Cricket Associations
Kippax
Chilvers
Oxenham
Board of Control
R. A. Oxlade
W. C. Bull
England
N.S.W. Cricket Association
K. ©. E. Johnson
F. M. Cash
New South Wales Association
Tarrant
Sheffield Cricket
India
Mr. Smith
KR. A. Oxlade
Queensland
Oxlade
Missing plane forced down on Fly River
Lieutenant Stuart Campbell forced to alight in a seaplane on the Fly River July 27 due to engine trouble. The Southampton flying boat's search continues with two spare engines sent from Port Moresby to aid the disabled aircraft.
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Sydney
Stuart Campbell
Papua
The
Air Board
Hempel
Southampton
Campbell
Fly River
Port Moreaby
Abyssinia contacts League. Italy urged to resume arbitration
Abyssinia informs the League of Nations of willingness to resume arbitration with Italy over the frontier dispute. Italy’s delegate may argue Abyssinia’s stance is unjustified and that further talks at Geneva would be useless. Italian stocks fall as war plans risk escalation.
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Abyssinia
League of Nations
Italy
League
Geneva
Paria
Border Incidents Report Italian Detachment Water Cutoff
Confirmation arrives of a specied north action where an Amman commander cut off water supply to an Italian detachment by wetting a stream and forcing the invaders to retreat. He also killed 40 in night attacks with 20 Abyssinians lost. an army lorry later picked up Italian survivors.
Italian Levies of Women Revolt Contested in Italian Lands
Reports describe a revolt by women levies in Italian territories protesting road work and a levy of 100 women from each thief to fund the soldiery. Mogadishu and English and French sources confirm the suppression and relocation of levy duties. Troop movements move toward Makanne as tribesmen show greater friendliness.
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Misjaken
Mogadiacio
Engtish
Britpane
Waew
Wardal
Makanne
Pope urges hope for peace in Abyssinia during beatification
In Vatican remarks tied to the beatification of Justin de Jacobis, the Pope urged hope for peace and stated he would not take sides in Abyssinia. Osservatore Romano defends evangelization, noting Roman Catholics in Eritrea total about 25,000 versus 2,100 in Abyssinia, with none attending the Ethiopian College at the Vatican.
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Vatican City
Abyssinia
Justin de Jacobis
Ethiopia
Vatican
Osservatore Romano
Eritrea
Dutch crisis fears for the guilder
The Hague reports Queen has ordered Maitre Colijn to form a broad extra parliamentary cabinet amid talk of Colijn becoming a virtual dictator. Public opinion grows pessimistic about the guilder’s future as Dutch citizens stockpile household goods in anticipation of price rises.
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the Hague
Maitre Colijn
Daily Mail
Hague
Holland
Colijn
Daily Telegraph
Italian Death Toll in Eritrea and Djibouti
Residents report 20 Italian soldiers sick in Eritrea amid a harsh frontier situation. Officials acknowledge 6 to 10 daily deaths and about 5000 evacuations from the frontier as the crisis unfolds in the region.
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Eritrea
Djibouti
Canberra Trades Council Pushes Automatic Basic Wage Adjustments
At a Canberra meeting, the Trades and Labour Council decided to approach the Industrial Board to seek automatic basic wage changes based on index figures. They aim to apply similar automatic adjustments to the Territory and will consult F.C.T. unions before action.
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Canberra Trades and Labour Council
Industrial Board
F.C.T
Meriman Champion Disqualified at Sheep Show
In Melbourne the expert committee of the Sheep breeders Association disqualified Mr. W. T. Merriman's champion from Sydney Show along with 27 other entries in the superfine merino class. Only 14 remain. Merriman suspects the action stemmed from a misapprehension by the committee.
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Melbourne
W. T. Merriman
Sydney
Merriman
Eden Seeks Settlement with French Minister Laval
Britain’s Anthony Eden holds talks with French Minister M Laval to pursue a settlement on ongoing issues between the two nations. The engagement underscores wartime diplomacy and aims to ease tensions and find common ground for cooperation.
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Anthony Eden
M. Laval
Painful burns scare pupil in school chemistry incident
Fifteen year old Fred Bell of Weetangera suffered burns when nitric acid splashed on his face during a Telopan Park School science lab experiment. He was taken to Canberra Hospital for treatment after the solution bubbled over a burner.
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Fred Bell
Weetangerra
Telopan Park School
Canberra Hospital
Bell
Immediee Eee
The
Can Hospital
Britain Keeps Involvement In Abyssinia Crisis Open
Britain rejects a limited frontier dispute settlement and remains engaged. The Abyssinian note prompted optimism as The Times Rome correspondent reports Italy may attend the Council but will refuse to debate the broader Italo Abyssinian issue or present a case against Abyssinia.
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Britain
Arbitration Commission
Rome
the Times
Italy
Abyssinia Condemned to Death Say Italian Papers
Rome reports Tevere calls Abyssinia doomed with no foreign intervention able to save her. It likens supplying munitions to oxygen for a dying body and argues Mussolini's Popolo d'Italia declares Italy must choose between life and death.
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Tevere
Abyssinia
Sues Canal
Popolo d'Italia
Signor Mussolini
Italy
Bogus Money Floods Chicago After Capone
Federal officials cite Capone era tactics as原因 for counterfeit boom in Chicago. Over the last two years and especially six months the district saw a surge in fake currency with an estimated two million dollars in circulation. Capone's incarceration is blamed for weakening controls and allowing rival groups to flood streets with spurious money.
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Chicago
al Capone
Lllicit Wquor
Cabinet Meetings in Sydney Begin Budget Focus
A series of Federal Cabinet meetings opened in Sydney today with discussions centered on budget and departmental estimates. Dr. Page indicated the main focus would be these topics, though other items not requiring the Prime Minister might be addressed before adjournment. It is understood the Cabinet considered allocating the Commonwealth grant of £500,000 among the States.
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Sydney
Page
Fourth Test at London Narrowed Down In Cloudy Weather
The England vs South Africa Test match continued in London under cloudy skies. South Africa totaled modest scores with wickets shared between Bowes and Ham mond, Mitchell and Duckworth, while Sundries contributed a few runs in the innings.
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England
South Africa
Wee le
Rowan
B Bowes
Mitchell
C Duckworth
BP Hammond
Viljoen
Coase Ain Nourse
Ee Sundries
Sabotage Breaks Out in German Factories
Berlin dispatch reports a surge in fires and explosions at German plants amid worker discontent. Police inquiries point to sabotage as strikes rise. authorities concede wage concessions in response in several cases.
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Berlin
The
Daily Telegraph
Mail Robbery Crown Case Against Ryan
At Queanbeyan on May 1, 1931, Joseph Harold Ryan faced Quarter Sessions on charges of stealing £10,000 in Commonwealth Bank notes and receiving stolen money. Prosecution contends notes were to go to Canberra with a dummy bag substitution and implicates Morris, Lynch, Jacobs, and others in an elaborate scheme. The case outlines a series of meetings, bag handling, and alleged planning across Queanbeyan and Sydney with multiple witnesses.
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Sydney
Joseph Harold Ryan
Queanbeyan
Commonwealth Bank
Canberra
Crown
Ryan
Jamestown
Morris
Lynch
Lamounta
Jacobs
Darlinghurst
Jacoba
Perth murder trial chaos as crowd overruns court
In Perth the city police court heard Branley Flynn Cyril Brennan R Silverman and Mathew Walsh charged with murdering Edgar Whitfield, a watchman at Caria Bros Hay Street. Thousands gathered before the start and riotous scenes followed as police restored order.
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Perth
Branley Flynn
Cyril Brennan
R. Silverman
Mathew Walsh
Edgar Whitfield
Caria Broa
Hay Street
John McGovern
Tarrant's Team Indian Board of Control Moves May Not Confirm Tour
Officials from the Indian Board of Control consider delaying or denying a planned tour for Tarrant's team as talks stall over eligibility and scheduling. No final confirmation has been issued.
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Indian Board OF Control
Controversy Over Indian Cricket Tour Selection
Frank io rant reports a cable from the Indian cricket board. the local board sanctions eight players as banned names are reconsidered. Tarrant seeks the Indian board's confidence, plans to reapply for repeating the banned players and add Wendle Bill and F Mair of New South Wales.
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Melbourne
Pon
Frank Iorant
Aananes Cricket Control
Tarrant
Bryant Forrohy
Neelee
Alaopp
Alexander
Scala
Enen Ham
Jardine
India
Forced Landing in Park Ends Plane's Flight
A plane forced to land in a park due to engine failure. The pilot Maguire and passenger were shaken but unharmed. The craft touched down safely after the engine failure, with a large lantana bush noted near the landing site.
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Maguire
Ry Ae Sui
Caris Identifies Walsh in February Shop Incident
Passage notes Caris visits a shop at 16.38 and, in February, identifies a man named Walsh as the suspect seen nearby.
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Caris
The
Walsh
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