England Test 1st innings hinges on Geary Hendren partnership
In London the first test saw England rally behind a 140 plus stand by Geary and Hendren as Australasia fought back. The day featured high crowd pressure with 30 000 plus at the ground, a sustained pace on a fast wicket, key dismissals of Bradman and Woodward, and tactical shifts from Grimmett and O Reilly. England later tumbled to 388 all out as Grimmett and Farnes shared wickets.
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Davis France Defeats Germany in Davis Cup Tie
France defeats Germany 3 0 in Paris as France's Metis, Boussus lose to German players Von Cramm and others. Reports note French and German performances with unclear details and match points indicating a decisive German comeback attempt.
Australian Team for Paris Davis Cup Bid Forthcoming
The Australian ten will send Tandale Crawford and McGrath to Paris, while Turnbull and Chilet head to the Channel. Walia Myers notes the Daily Telegraph that Australia is favored to beat France in the Davis Cup tie, though only narrowly. The lineup includes Crawford and McGrath likely to win key fixtures as France fields stronger players than Germany. Australia and England results in a batting display show Grimmett and O'Reilly featuring regularly, with notable scores for McCabe and Pataudi in a high-scoring session, as Australia sits at 350 with Mundelees and McCabe not out in a drawn test.
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Moscow sees peaceful policy as Russia nears League entry
Moscow reports a victory for peaceful policy as talks in Geneva move toward Russia’s admission to the League. The communique notes relief in armament curbs and calls for a naval balance under the treaty, with Russia accepting the highest tonnage permitted to meet the accord’s limits.
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Patch on wicket draws heavy rain of criticism
A Melbourne cricket report recalls a tense match where England slow scoring met strong Australian bowling. Praises for Grimmett and Lloyd mix with disappointment over Hammond’s wild spell and Hendren’s uncertain spell as Australia pursues a march to victory.
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Strike threat looms as NRA plans last minute move
Washington Sunday dispatch reports the National Recovery Administration poised to press strikes by 100,000 to 110,000 workers in American industry if mediation fails. Efforts to avert walkouts center on major firms and unions, with production risks and a possible impartial labor review proposed as a compromise. Security measures include operators recruiting guards to protect property amid potential violence.
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Italian Navy Orders Two New Battle Ships
The Glornale d'Italia reports Italy will build two battleships to full treaty limits within the months. The Geneva talks are described as lacking security, with the government deemed to be short of adequate armaments.
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Expelled Again From Berlin Noel Panter reports
Noel Panter arrived in Berlin to interview Nas t Party leaders and was advised by the British Embassy to leave after German authorities labeled him expelled. He was arrested in late October on suspicion of involvement in activities but no charges could be proven. Panter returned to England on November 7. Sir John Simon said Neurath stated no German order existed to expel him.
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King’s Jubilee and Possible Royal Invitations in London
Unclear report suggests Prime Minister Lana’s possible role in London Jubilee events for King George. The text mentions Dominic and Labour party politics, with references to a May 1935 scenario and potential royal command implications if elections occur.
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Lan Bas Baerly
Protest Over Alleged Election Irregularities In Melbourne West
Melbourne residents stage a protest at the council grounds amid claims of irregularities in the Melbourne West race. Former Labour candidate Mr Hi Waleh cites reports of manipulated results and lists of deceased electors still appearing on rosters, prompting calls for scrutiny and reform.
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Liquor Laws Public Option Poll Sought in Sydney
A Sydney report notes a Monday deputation urging restoration of local option liquor laws. The Premier is quoted on the effort, with advocates arguing the proposal would reflect majority opinion and address concerns about social harm and inequality tied to alcohol access.
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Employment near 1929 levels in industry report
An early 20th century report notes employment approaching 1929 levels amid rising private enterprises. The summary cites Mr. C. V. mutarted and Thaaber of Manufacturers discussing improvements and a growing workforce, with figures indicating employment nearing the AO level.
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Disappearance of Japanese Vice-Consul Fuels Far East Tension
In Shanghai on Monday searches were conducted to locate Mr. Hidakira Kuramoto, a Japanese vice‑consul who vanished Friday while en route to bid farewell to the Japanese Minister Ariyoshi at the waterfront. Chinese and Japanese officials react with alarm as theories range from kidnapping to foul play, with potential marines landing if the mystery persists before orders from Tokyo.
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Tokio Orders Full Investigation In Disappearance Case
Tokyo orders a full probe into the June disappearance of Ka Kuramoto after the foreign office instructed Consul General Suma to conduct a thorough inquiry and await a remit from Nanking.
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Gotee Eyokeermam
de Luty
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Railway and motor vehicle accidents in Australia deaths rise
Commonwealth returns show 2,491 killed and 30,942 injured in railway tramway and motor car accidents over five years. During the year ended June 30 1983, 1833 railway deaths and 10,408 injuries occurred, while motor accidents caused 684 deaths and 11,408 injuries. Public street data exclude country NSW.
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Unclear record from damaged OCR about large bond overcharges
Fragmentary text from Association of California hints at agreements altered to force a bond supply to the Australian public. Mention of a potential £100,000,000 overcharge appears, but details are missing and cannot be reliably determined.
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Nazi outrages threaten Austria during weak tour season
Vienna reports a campaign of bombings aimed at crippling tourism and rail lines. The cabinet met at midnight to form local defence forces and resist the plot, threatening the death penalty for those involved.
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Apprenticeship Age Debate in New South Wales
The Apprenticeship Commission chaired by J McIntyre adjourned a hearing on age limits for apprentices. Estimates show 120,000 unemployed boys aged 14 to 21 in New South Wales, though one figure suggests 60,000. Welfare considerations dominate the discussion with no action to raise entry age before the engraving industry review.
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