Britain Refuses War Debt Payment To United States
New York reports Britain sent a note to Washington saying the June 15 instalment of 11 billion postwar war debts would not be paid in full or import. Britain’s move, likely followed by few other nations, signals a broader push for debt relief and revised intergovernmental terms amid postwar recovery.
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German cremation law sparks Catholic clash in Vatican reports
Report notes Germany promotes cremation as a hygienic ancient custom and urges the Vatican to respond. The piece cites Free Thinkers arguing cremation is a long standing German practice and a blow against Catholicism amid tense religious debate.
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Funerals for Admiral Togo Held with High Honors
Tokyo marked the burial of Admiral Togo with naval and civil ceremonies. The nation observed the event with officials and citizens draping shops and buildings. The funeral featured military honors and a public obsequy reflecting the gravity of the loss.
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Fatal quarrel in camp Melbourne
A quarrel in a camp at Bon Mbra in the Gmeo district left Clifford Parkes, 29, fatally wounded. He died from injuries after the altercation. authorities arrested one suspect in connection with the incident.
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New loan opens. first day signals strong start
Melbourne reports a Commonwealth loan of £12,000,004 opened today with encouraging early support from all states. Attorneys for several clients reviewed applications and noted solid demand as the issue began.
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Prince Duke Visit Plans in Canberra Mid October
The Dubs of Rooucester will attend a Canberra banquet and reception during the Duke's stay. Plans for inscribing the National War Memorial with only deceased soldiers' names are discussed. a foundation stone ceremony may not occur. Alterations include possible tree planting and a swift aeroplane tour to country centres to ease travel.
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Disarmament conference hears grim prognosis in Geneva
The Disarmament Conference heard the chairman Mr. Arthur Henderson warn that the situation is worse and may deteriorate further as June 1 nears. French Foreign Minister Barthou said dissolution is being sought while British and French positions diverge, and Italy may dissociate without explicit withdrawal. Henderson suggested a possible journey to ease power tensions with Germany as Barthou pressed for clarity on means.
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Englands Test Team Sees Few New Blood In Selection
England plans to name a largely familiar Test squad for the Nottingham match on Friday with RS Wyatt expected to lead after a successful trial. The selectors face choices among Nawab of Pataudi Walters Farnes Sutcliffe Hammond Henden Leyland Ames Nichol Verity Mitchell Bowes and Geary while Wyatt recovers from a band blow. Australia arrives with a strong pace battery and proven batsmen Ponsford Bradman McCabe Darling and Chipperfield. the article notes England’s cautious safety-first approach and potential changes if the pitch favours fast bowling.
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Lancashire and Australia Test suspense at Manchester
fragmented cricket report from Manchester details selection debates for the test, names players such as Wyatt Nichols Furnes Bowen and Fleetwood-Smith, and notes a long morning session with Grimmett Grimmett and Tydlesley scoring 100 in two hours. The piece mentions Fleetwood-Smith taking five for and debates over bowler roles.
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Drought Relief Plan Moves Farmers From Drought Areas
Washington correspondent reports a massive federal drought relief plan. President Roosevelt prepared to allocate 626 900 000 dollars to farmers and stock producers whose property is ruined by fire and lack of moisture. The program moves farm populations from drought regions to more productive areas as a pioneering government effort.
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Rush in Sydney council loan applications surge ahead
Sydney government loans open for subscriptions reached about £12,000,000 with early demand surpassing expectations. Analysts forecast total applications could exceed £4,000,000 by noon, as investors show strong interest in the loan at £68 20s with 3.5 percent interest over a 14 year term. To ensure small investors receive a fair chance, large holdings will be rationed and the loan window may close for the week.
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New Winter Railway Timetable Introduced Sunday
The paper notes the introduction of a winter railway timetable on Sunday with many services sped up. It highlights extensive schedule updates and faster trains affecting commuters and travelers across routes.
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DOG GUARDs BODY OF DEAD MASTER IN AUSTRALIA
A fragmented report describes a dog guarding the body of its dead master aboard a mail flight in Australia. The Governor General and New Zealand Governor-General exchange messages praising air transport's role in strengthening ties between the two dominions as searchers and officials work amid a broader scene of travel and communication disruptions. A separate note mentions a dog named Believed to be J. Mansfeld found with the master near Young, with the canine’s loyalty cited amid the investigation into the death.
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Quintuplets weight efforts amid jaundice contract issues
Toronto report notes five newborn girls from Mrs Dionne Corbell a week old despite jaundice. Dr Difon says they will not attend the Chicago Fair due to a paternal contract. The combined birth weight is reported as about ten pounds.
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Cabinet Preparing for the Session at Parliament House Canberra
The Prime Minister Mr Lyons declined to speak to the press after Cabinet met at Parliament House Canberra. He said certain decisions had been made regarding matters considered by Cabinet during the session.
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Miss Jean Batten Invited to Canberra
An invitation to visit Canberra on June 15 and to join Cabinet discussions has been extended to New Zealand aviatrix Jean Batten. Prime Minister Lyons notes no talks on redistribution elections or budget. Cabinet plans a Canberra meeting and will reconvene to continue deliberations.
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Medal Awarded to Kingsford Smith for Record Flight
Melbourne reports Charles Kingsford Smith received the Ozwald Watt medal for the most remarkable Australian airman performance. The award cites his record breaking flight of ten miles last October, crossing the cross country route in a record time.
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Winter Wool Sales Open in Melbourne Trade
The winter wool sales opened today in Melbourne with dull competition and weak demand. Early stages showed prices lower as buyers held back and offerings were limited.
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Two Days Respite Before Nottinghams Test
London reports two days of rest before the Brat test at Nottingham. Bradman plans to remain in Lancashire until the eve. The Derby will be used tomorrow by most. Players' hotel clocks fail on arrival day as Busby letter arrives.
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Ramsay MacDonald to lead Britain anew amid cabinet shift
London reports indicate Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald plans to stay on as leader with an infusion of new blood expected before autumn. The Daily Telegraph notes he will read the National minutes and remains determined to hold the post, despite a long career facing recent challenges and political turbulence.
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Anatrake and Lan camhire face cautious batting on damp pitch
The London match resumed with fit cool weather as Weedfull and Frown played defensively against Booth and Upwood. Left arm bowler Upwood spun the ball but bowled slowly, aiding the pitch that favored batsmen. Woodfull and Brown steadied the innings for a total of one wicket for 208 with Woodfull not out.
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Nawab of Paund Shines With Graceful Century in Open Match
English trial at Lorde as Nawab of Paund recovered from early blow to score a graceful century. Dawes delivered a snappy start while Hecitren and Ames formed a rapid partnership. Howes and Parnes bowled effectively though Hatamwe kept the attack cautious. England trial continued with mixed overs and moderate scoring.
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Leicestershire Bowler Takes Four Wickets in County Match
In London on Tuesday Geary, a top England test player, delivered four for eight as Leicestershire faced Glamorgan in a county cricket match. Deary contributed with the total and total wickets for the innings remain unclear.
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