Gold Reserve Senate Passes Bill to Ship Gold
The Commonwealth Bank bill authorising £56,000,000 in gold shipments to London passed the Senate at all stages without amendment. Leaders argued the measure would protect Australia’s credit, while the Opposition claimed it altered the bank’s gold standard and warned of risks to the currency.
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Commonwealth Bank
London
Senate
Johnston
C.P
W.A
Kingsmill
Hanator Barnes
Australia
George Pearce
Robert Gibson
Senator Daly
Benator Pearce
Menator Pearce
Jude Luce
Massey Greene
Benten
Wold
Jean Shammaul
Bir Hal Colebatch
Labour Party
Daly
Woolgrowers Oppose Wool Stabilisation Schemes
At the Empire Wool Conference prelude in Melbourne the Australian Woolgrowers Council rejected price fixing for wool and backed legislation banning adulterated wool and unlabeled blends. Sir Graham Waddell was re-elected chairman with G Daniel Kelly as vice chairman. NSW delegates F H Tout C A Binclair and J H Petterson attended. The council urged Imperial marketing cooperation and continued efforts to narrow the price gap from sheep to consumer.
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Melbourne
Empire Wool Conference
Woolgrowers’ Council
Graham Waddell
G. Daniel Kelly
New South Wales
Messrs
F. H. Tout
C.a. Binclair
Gregiera’ssociation
J. H. Petterson
Grasiera’ Association
Riverina
Empire Wool Conference Set for Melbourne Next Week
The Empire Wool Conference will meet in Melbourne next week with delegates from the United Kingdom Canada South Africa and New Zealand. Topics include wool marketing publicity synthetic products wool research and price publication with debate on a stabilisation scheme for Empire producers.
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Empire Wool
Melbourne
Uttai Kingdom
Canada
South Africa
New Zealand
G. N. Williams
Mesers
J .F
van Genke Bekker
D. PF. van der Heever
F. J. du ‘Tet
Wool Council
Mr .A
J. le Rock
Boeresaameerk Co-operative Society
Measra
Rydney
London
Wool Conferences Boost Voices of Industry Groups
Minister for Markets Mr Parker Moloney reports that wool organisations asked to be represented at the Empire Wool Conference to be held in Melbourne from June 22. Sir John Higgins is invited, with hopes the conference will discuss wood freights and industry stabilisation for the entire wool trade.
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Parker Moloney
Melbourne
Sir John Higgins
Buch
Australian Woolgrower Council
Mr. Moloney
Een
Moloney
Voice of Niagara Falls Captured by Acoustic Experts
Dr William Braid White of Chicago and Rev Father John F Delaney of Canisius College photographed the cataract voice using a microphone and a special light camera. They compared Niagara to London traffic and noted the noise levels in their experiment. The setup relayed captured sound waves through radio stages to convert them into light for imaging.
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Niagara Falls
William Braid White
Chicago
John FP. Delaney
Canisius College
London
Trafic
Dr. White
Buffalo
Charlie Chaplin Avoids London Church Visits
A Chaplin staff member says Charlie Chaplin would not attend a London church on a recent Monday fearing overactive enthusiasm could trigger improper scenes. He warned that in Paria a visitor named Jackie Congan drew crowds who behaved unruly, and Chaplin would expect similar incidents in London.
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Charlie Chaplin
London
Jackie Congan
Paria
Chaplin
Heavy sheep yarding at Flemington amid price falls
Sydney market report notes another large yarding at Flemington Baleyards with 40 000 sheep and lambs. Competition for all classes was restricted and values fell one to three shillings from Monday, lambs one shilling easier, while 2 400 cattle forward with cautious bidding and little overall change. Prime cattle and bulls visible with prices listed for various grades.
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Sdyney
Flemington Baleyards
Laferler
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W. Worth
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Kelly
OUR Cash and Carry. Department
J. B. Young Ltd
Canberra
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Desser
Novimuopory
Aiivety Lamas Thay
Wbstitutes
Omy Otpeniete
Soireets
Twlibe
Tnt
Wool Growers
Gchikuien
Bsys
Smart Chemie
Department 2m
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Hee Bares
Bob
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Charlie Chaplin and
Homebush
LU@GAGE
Wrigley
P. K
Laars Jj
Burk
Rou
Talluraol Mountain
Courne
Aires
Haviland Petrol
Macfield
Pratt
Doull
Australia Culturiste Party of Trade E
Tralian
Derie
Lesa
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