Goode Royal Commission Hears Testimony On Incrimination Risk
Sydney Tuesday report shows the Royal Commission hearing on charges against Mr. Goode and Mr. Vernon, a railway contractor, where both declined to answer questions fearing self incrimination. Mr Shand floated amending the Commission’s powers. Joachima Goode testified about his past role as Transport Commissioner, salary, and family bank accounts, while questions arose about a 100 cheque drawn by Fy B Vernon.
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Royal Commission
Co. J. Goode
Goode
Vernon
D. K.C
Shand
Goode Royal Commision
Chai Joachima Goode
Alee March
Commonwealth Savings' Bank
Anbfeld
Commonwealth Savings Bank
Thor
Conn ‘Wealth Savings Bank
Anhfeld- Hie
Nin
Bank of New South Wales
Rahneta
Uband
Fy B Vernon
Vernon Lad
Mr. Shand
Mr Goodn
Khana
Mr Goode
Anandi
J.B. Davis
Chen
Mr. Goode
Merlin Tyessey
Mr Hand
Commonwealth
Anhiteld
Goods
Frederick Charl Garide
Allway
Bers
Leyland Iucka
Darlin Harbour
Goody
Privat
Khand
Wiinera
Shari
Wiinens
Bhand
Hank
New South Wales
Morrae
Royal Commission hearing reveals potential widening of powers
Testimony describes possible amendment to Royal Commissions law granting District Court Judges powers to compel witnesses, with questions about payments, bank accounts, and alleged dealings involving Vernon and Goode. Witnesses discuss cheques, private accounts, and a 1928 wool shipment document as evidence is reviewed and the inquiry adjourns to a later date.
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Sydney
Supreme Court
Abolition of New South Wales Agent General in London
The State Cabinet decided to abolish the office of the Agent General in London and recall Mr A C Willis immediately. Government estimates save about £10,000 a year. Premier Stevens indicated aims to adjust trade representation and shift duties to underutilized channels, transforming the agency into a more cost effective trade factor for New South Wales.
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New South Wales Agency- General
London
A. C. Willie
Stevena
Australia
Londom
Bte
Sinisa Tak Indraatey
Oversea
Undine
Hho
Bartiener
Stevens Mala
United Kingdom
New South Wales
Htaté
Mt Twen
Elton
Boehner Borah Revolts Within GOP Over Prohibition Plank
Washington Monday Boumter W. Borah announced he will not support the President for reelection on the party platform. He condemned the prohibition plank as wholly unauthentic and unresponsive to the people s demands. He said the plank was adopted by a majority in favor of outright repeal of the seventh amendment.
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Washington
Boumter
W. B. Borah
Tas
Republican Party
Revival of Disarmament Prospects at Geneva
Quickened interest in disarmament grew as President Hoover and officials signaled a definite plan shaping at Geneva. Rumors fixed on a scheme drawing from British French and American proposals, proposing a 10 year truce on armament and 5 to 10 percent budget cuts across armies navies air forces, with 10 to 35 percent force reductions.
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Geneva
Rts
Hoover
Matt Secoe
Gabson
Europe
America
Paris and Lausanne seek rapid settlement of reparations
The Paris government signals major cutbacks in regulations as Premier Herriot advocates a quick accord with Britain. Statements in Paris suggest trimming reparations demands may ease Franco British tensions, with Britain reportedly ready to adjust its terms. The gulf in Mandate talks appears to narrow, sparking renewed hopes for a settlement.
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Paris
M. Herriot
AE Horelot
Britain
Private negotiations proceed in Lausanne talks among major powers
London reports a private conference among heads of delegations on the Lausanne talks. Britain, France, Belgium, and other nations discuss war debts, reparation, and disarmament. Details emphasize progress and hope for early, fruitful results at Lausanne and Geneva as ministerial meetings continue.
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London
Lausanne
Simorriw
Cin Bt
Menira
MacDonald
Herriot
M. Herriot Wimury
Mi Va
Hrtlinhinch
Ameyvan
Dublin Welcomes Cardinal and Papal Envoy at Eucharistic Congress
Huge crowds filled Dublin to greet Cardinal Fan and the Papal legate for the Eucharistic Congress. Archbishops and locals joined processions while 3 million visitors were expected in the city, with thousands of visitors spending a week or more in Dublin as the event drew near.
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Dublin
Monitay
Cardinal Fan
Kingstown
Dis Valera
Trevor
An Cardin
Currency debate at Ottawa aims to restore price levels
A leading article quotes Governor B C Hidde on Australia and a monetary conference. The piece stresses currency and monetary policy as a top Ottawa agenda item. It discusses international monetary system aims to stabilize prices and exchange rates.
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J.ondon
Mantay
Auatralia
B.C Hidde
Ottawa
Terence Ak Woomumie
Australian Hopes for Ottawa Solution to Trouble
The Ottawa delegation is urged to seek government help to restore industry. Officials say fundamental changes are needed, though no plans will be disclosed yet. The minister notes the conference could benefit pastoral industry and broader economic recovery efforts.
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Sydney
Tueaday
Newarth Walia
Buster Exsorters’ “Association
Boe
H.W. Oxborne
Ottawa
Me. Stover
Indutry
Cal- Totty
Geneva loan for Austria secures League approval
The League of Nations approved a loan of 8,500,000 pounds to Austria. Contributions will come from Britain and France totaling 2,845,000 pounds, with Germany and Switzerland providing 2,100,000 pounds and Italy contributing 750,000 pounds.
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League of Nations
Austria
Britain
France
Germany
Switzerland
Italy
Armed Robberies Arrests Linked to Richmond Home Case
Melbourne detectives arrested two women after morning raids at a Richmond home and the city court. They face charges tied to three armed hold ups in which victims were bound gagged and robbed. The incidents occurred in the early hours, with loot unspecified and suspects remanded for further proceedings.
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Melbourne
Richmond
Cty Court
Gambling Den Radio Set Concealed In Seat
Arthur Philine appeared in the city court facing charges related to concealed gambling activity. A police witness testified the betting money was hidden under a seat in a gambling den. Philine was fined as the case proceeded without further incidents.
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Malbourne
Tuesany
Arthur Philine
Hhe
Hayine
Race Remsin
Mheaan
Phinpa Wan
Eun Tad
Amateur Golf State Title Semi Finals Reach
BYOREY reports the Sisto amateur golf title at Howery with semi final spots decided. Ferrier defeated Manersiey 8 and 7, Brinedon beat Harrison 7 up, Dettingen downed marvel 5 and 8, Dotson beat French 7 and 6 in the quarterfinals or early rounds.
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Byorey
Sisto
Howery
Tharetiny
Remaltare J
Ferrier
Manersiey
Brinedon
Fharrison
Dettingen
Marvel
Dotson
Man to Appeal Death Sentence Within 10 Days
Moxey’s attorney or trienda indicates an appeal may be filed within ten days to challenge the death verdict. The defendant has a brief window to lodge the formal petition or apply for a stay.
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Bydnet
Tuonder
Moxey
Federal Approval Melbourne Tunday
Referring to New South Wales Government's decision to abolish the office of Avent-Genyrat the Attorney General said the action was a splendid gratifier He added that the value of the position had been very much altered since the Commonwealth took over responsibility for a certain function.
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Melbourne
New South Wales
Commonwealth
Australian imports and empire trade aims discussed
A fragmented 19th century notes text discusses Australian imports such as butter meat wine apples and denounces restrictive policy shifts. It mentions Ottawa and British markets and overall aims to boost Empire export volumes through import restrictions and favorable policies.
Granville Ryrie to Return to Australia via Canada
Granville Ryrie, Australian High Commoner, plans return to Australia via Canada in July, awaiting departure. The report notes the figure’s travel under wartime or official transport arrangements.
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London
Qpenville Ryrie
Australia
Canada
Lower Tariff Lausanne Agreement Progresses
A provisional accord among Holland Belgium and Luxembourg aims to gradually reduce customs barriers with potential wider participation. The signatories agree not to impose new taxes and to cut existing rates to agreed points, subject to reciprocal joining by other countries.
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Lausanne
Holland
Belgium
Lusembure
Martial law declared across Chile amid unrest
United States Ambassador Palbertson urged Chile to protect American lives and property as the new government claims martial law nationwide. The action follows unrest caused by alleged Goy- Thment activity and communist politicians prompting revolutionary strikes.
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Santiago
Chile
United States
ME Palbertson
Barden
Bochaliay Govarn Trent
Pleht
Australian stocks advance in London market
Australian shares rose in London led by Commonwealth 4 1/2 percent bonds and New South Wales four and one half percent bonds. Commonwealth Avs per cent bonds traded around 25/10 with all per cent sold to C100, and New South Wales four and a half per cent bonds gained to 94 with three and one half per cent Henle to £98.
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London
Btock
Commonwealth
New South Wales
Sharp rise in German bonds at Stork Exchange
London Monday reports a sharp advance in German bonds as the standout feature of the Stork Exchange today.
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London
Stork Exchange
State Plans for New Parliament in Australia
Sydney reports outline plans and measures before Parliament. The United Australia party set forth proposed financial steps to be reviewed Thursday and Friday. Bills to amend the Manly Endowment Act and related machinery provisions are also referenced.
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Sydney
Turnitay
Parliament
Ferndale Wreck Battered by Strong Winds
Ferndale wreck battered by strong winds off Algiers. Adattalian Commonwealth liner Ferndate leans to port amid further leaks in the hold. About 2,600 pounds of woolware reportedly aboard. official details pending.
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Algiers
Monfiay
Arong
Ferndate
Woolawe
Berg
Canadian Provinces Confer On Ottawa Policy
Canadian provinces discuss Ottawa policy at a conference on Imperial trade and market access. Western provinces propose cooperation to secure a stable market for Canadian products, urging currency alignment and supportive measures for industry and provincial development.
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Tngiva
Sankatchewan
Bron
Canada
Saapire
Crane Collapses as Workman Narrowly Escapes
Sydney report details a crane collapse on Vormun Long’a wharf at Milson's Point. A worker named Lewin narrowly escaped death, suffering only minor injuries as the 1-ton crane toppled during loading. Rescue teams controlled the scene and secured the area for investigation.
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Sydney
Tuowlay
Vormun
Milson’s
Burial of Patal by Fall of Rock at Brick Works
An incident at the Artarmod brick works ends in the burial of Patal, with Thiendoy William Spark noted among those affected. The report fears further collapse as two tons of rock fell, prompting a marine inquiry into the accident.
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Rydney
Thiendoy
William Spark
Artarmod
Darwin Defence Measures Reported Amid Air Raid Fears
Port Darwin dispatch notes government plans and defense steps as authorities report aircraft activity near Darwin. Ministers caution on fuel allowances and protective measures while operations and records indicate heightened vigilance and safety protocols following the incident.
Strange Death of Man by Lawn Mower in Bantwood
Percy Doninon, 40, of Bantwood, died after a lawn mower toppled on him in a garage pit. He was found bleeding and unconscious, taken to Eastern Kuburbe Ambulance service, and died shortly after arrival despite medical efforts.
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Hydney
Tuenday
Percy Doninon
Bantwood
Nint
Hywae Aviven
Kuburbe
Latina
Min
Dart Arm Howe
Chowne
Denton Wan
Warage
Tita
Faulty Fuse Averts Bomb Tragedy In Cumberland
A faulty fuse averted a potential bombing tragedy as police and authorities in Cumberland reviewed the incident. Lord Lloyd safeguarded the event, with patrols and protection measures intensified to prevent further harm. Local officials reported the aim was deterring similar threats and maintaining public safety during the tense period.
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Mowe Rehool
Cumberland
Finst
Meatinn Yanhaw
Asprin
Treyd
Pallos
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