France Without a Leader Crises as Laval Struggles to Form Government
Paris news wires report France without a premier as M Laval cannot form a cabinet after Socialist support collapses following a Bank of France demand for drastic budget cuts before rediscounting Treasury Bills. The crisis coincides with protests and disturbances linked to rightist groups and attacks on newspapers, while British war-zone reports note a stock market dip and regional tension.
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Paris
Frante la
M. Laval
Himsalf
Bank of France
Paria
Daily Herald
M. Flannery
Treasury
The
Socialista
M- Laval
Bai Brent
Bank
Ets
le Beun
Electrical Strike Threatens Industry in Toledo Areas
In Toledo Ohio on Wednesday electricians and office workers joined demands at five Toledo Edison plants. The walkout halted some operations and threatened to halt industry across twenty cities in north western Ohio Michigan and Indiana served by the company. Pickets said negotiations would continue and arbitration may be sought. Workers seek a twenty percent wage increase.
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Toledo
Ohio
Toledo Edison Company
Q ‘Gest Industrias
Michigan
Tadisna
Ncreasa
Naval Talks May Break Down in London
London reports say naval talks between British and German delegates continued and may extend over Whitmantide. The Morning Post suggests German delegates show a compromizing attitude and that the inability to reach a decision could lead to a break up of the conference.
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London
Morning Post
Early start planned for Queanbeyan sewerage scheme
Queanbeyan Council agreed with the Public Works Department to spend £79,000 on the sewerage project. The council will raise £37,100 locally and seeks Federal land access for treatment works. Negotiations for land release progress and a tender for pipes is expected, with work to begin at the stated date.
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Queanbeyan
Evan
Councl
Public Works Department
Amence
Ald. Bruce
Ald
J. G. Harris
Main
Indian Reform Bill Passes Commons Amid Amendment Defeat
In London the House of Commons rejected Labour’s amendment opposing the measure as insufficiently broad to grant dominion status. Churchill’s approach drew criticism as Amery invoked biblical allusions while the bill, with 40 clauses and 11 schedules, left the Commons late with a decisive 478 schedules.
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London
House of Commons
Dominion
Ube BL
Britain
India
Governor Lord Londonderry Suggested for Governor General
The London gossip notes Governor General selection talk with General Lord Londonderry as a leading, experienced public figure and close ally of Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald. He is described as having aviation knowledge and a strong Conservative social standing, with Londonderry House a noted center of circles.
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London
Marquis of Londonderry
Royal Famiy
Lord Londonderry
Avery
Ramsay MacDonald
Londonderry Haye
Londonderry House
Telaworth
Lyons
Ulster
Londonderry
Mt. Sntewnst
Laxdonderry
Besuty
Meat Issues Hurried Cabinet Meeting Ends Anticipated
A hastened cabinet gathering concluded with limited details on meat supply concerns and related policy steps. Officials from key ministries discussed urgent measures to stabilize prices and ensure continued availability. No formal announcements or dates were released.
Ferry Master Blamed for River Collision
A ferry master is blamed for a river collision in a tightly reported notice. Authorities investigate the incident, noting vessel controls and navigation as key factors while crews respond to the scene.
Sir Philip Game as New London Police Chief
The Daily Express reports Sir Philip Game to succeed Lord Mucha as police chief in London. The Daily Telegraph notes his wartime service and character, while the Express suggests Lord Trenchard may return to the Air Force to oversee expansion.
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Sir Philip Game
London
Werduseday
Philip Game
Mucha
Camumboper
Matro
Lang
Philip Gasce
Jang
Trenchard
Loan Council forgan Smith Seeks Legal Opinion On Formula
Brisbane as Mr Forgan Smith, premier, said the Loan Council would obtain a legal opinion on the finance apportionment formula. He noted the council had not applied the formulas at a recent meeting, preferring an equitable arrangement instead. He warned drought conditions in the west made cutting public funding ill advised.
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Brisbane
Criticlam
Loan Council
Forgan-Smith
Heald
Smith
Queensland
Vancouver Dock Strike Escalates as Union Workers Fired
In Vancouver, the Shipping Federation discharged all union dock workers after they refused to load cargo on the Anton, which had been handled by nonunion staff at Powell River. Government patrol boats surrounded the port as 3000 workers remained idle amid a tense standoff with ships including the Kimstead of Japan.
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Vancouver
Shipping Federation
Powell River
Easel
Australie
Kimstead
Japan
Deep Sen
Bread Inquiry Public Sitting At Ballarat Sparks Costs Debate
Sir Herbert Gepp led a Royal Commission public sitting in Ballarat examining bread and flour prices amid public distrust of bakers. He proposed measures to ensure fair profit and proper wages, while police prepared to monitor bakeries during the campaign against price-cutting.
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Melbourne
Royal Comm
Herbert Gepp
Ballarat
Herbart Gepp
Markert Gepp
Batlaret
U Vileory
Nina Care Watch
Rechiomhia Bakelouse
Bohs
Rat ‘Bakery’ Association
Watkins wins Newcastle seat in federal by large margin
In Newcastle on Thursday Mr D O Watkins representing Federal Labour secured the seat with an absolute majority of 3 83 votes ahead of the State Labour challenger Mr J Creditfall.
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Newcastle
D.O. Watkins
Federal Labour
Labour
J. Creditfall
Soldier Preference Opposed in Shires Conference
Sydney Thirdday report on Shires conference opposition to repeal or modify the Returned Soldiers and Sailors’ Amendment Act. Speakers argued the motion was too drastic and favored unionists. concerns about hiring through Labour Bureau. Councillor Bullivan defended returning soldiers and criticised bureaucratic measures. The motion protested against penalties and police presence in country districts.
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Sydney
Shires
Soldler
Labour Bureau
Bullivan
Joos
Considor Bownay
J. P. Witeh
Murray
Drink From Honey Excise Officers Take Interest
Sydney reports a conference on a honey drink manufacture proposal with officials noting government interest. Secretary Wikcom explained to delegates that the president had been interviewed by a fear an actor and Witcox sought clarity on references to the matter. Excision department officers warned the meeting about potential prevention measures.
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Sydney
Tas
Mr. Wikcom
Min ‘Witcox
AIR MAIL OBSTACLES DROP IN AUSTRALIA BRITISH TALKS
Reported Anglo Australian talks on the aerial mail scheme progress as Australian officials plan to bring in Captain Johnston of Civil Aviation to assist negotiations with Attorney General Mensies. Prime Minister Lyons held informal talks with British ministers including Postmaster General Kingsley Wood. Obstacles previously hindering Australian participation are easing as British experts address remaining questions.
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London
Captain Johnston
America
F. G. Mensies
Mr. Lyons
Ir Kingsley Wood
Austra
Food relief trends ease itinerant unemployment in Canberra
The report notes a sharp fall in food relief orders for itinerants in Canberra over four to five years. Weekly issues rose early in the period, then declined with the introduction of work for dole in 1983. By mid decade, orders and work dockets remained low, aided by the abolition of the No. 6 Camp and curtailment of supply lines, reflecting a less attractive outlook for itinerant workers.
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Australis
Canberra
Hess
Campbell to chase 200 mph speed record in July
Daily Telegraph reports Sir Malcolm Campbell plans to renew his speed record bid aiming for 200 miles per hour in July. He will pursue continued attacks until he overtakes the record, while municipal sewerage works and related installations are funded at an estimated £70,000 with the council contributing £87,100 as part of Local Government Act obligations.
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London
Wednneday
Daily Telegraph
Malcolm Campbell
NSW Parliament Called For June 12 By Sydney Gazette
A special Government Gazette announced the New South Wales Parliament will convene on June 12. The sitting is expected to last about one day and no legislative program is planned beyond that. the Premier may depart for a month’s holiday to Queensland, while the Cabinet meets next Monday.
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Bydney
New South Wales
Haliday
Quesnaland
Railway Earnings Jump Amid Passenger Boom
Railway earnings rise sharply by eighty one percent from last year as passenger numbers surge across routes. Authorities report strong demand in April and a renewed focus on efficiency and service expansion.
Sheep for Japan Rydney Visit Stirs Trade Hopes
Mr. R Bhinohare of Via Joppatown Ministry of Commerce travels from Basra to Japan next week with plans tied to L300 funding. Officials discuss Panes cousigoess as part of the mission.
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Rydney
R. Bhinohare
Joppatown
Ministry of Commerce
Basra
Ichuture
Japan
Tetanus Treatment Counts Given Amid Mass Immunization
A historical medical notice reports widespread tetanus treatment efforts. Officials announce millions of units of antidote and antitoxin were administered as part of a national immunization push. Public health leaders emphasize rapid response and broad access to vaccines and serums.
Waiting game on Jubilee Medal awards data
Speculation surrounds the 12 upcoming state function to determine how many Jubilee medals have been awarded beyond the original hat. Officials and observers seek clarity on the tally and eligibility details as the event approaches.
Euratha Gold Mine Shareholders Vote on Name Removal
Extraordinary meeting of Euraths Mine Ltd shareholders to receive the property report after a decision to ask the Block Exchange to delist the company. A committee was appointed to investigate the position while a name change was requested for the company listing.
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Sydney
Euraths Mine Ltd
Wan
Block Exchange
Tmesting
Ne ‘Oan
Sentinas Ta
Noxious Weeds Research Workers Plan Action
A chaotic report shows a group led by a chairman planning steps against noxious weeds. The Agricultural Council supports funding for varied methods while researchers test organic chemicals and new strategies. a speaker questions vitality and aims for legislative backing. An incident mentions rabbits stolen during the sitting.
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Stonet
Guahell Foe
Dotantane
Fndustia A Reaches
Julia
Nal Aaparin
Ta’ Aastra
Mr John
Council For Telamiitie md
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D. O. Watkins
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