Commission Bill Labour Criticism Faces Opposition
The second reading of the Intermate Commission Bill sparked cross party attacks over its purpose as a refuge for politicians. Senators condemned the government for failing to show decisive action and warned the bill would merely create a labyrinth of reports without real remedies. Western Australia pressed for a national commission to address regional grievances, while supporters argued the bill would protect smaller states and ensure fair treatment in Commonwealth matters. The debate highlighted tensions between states and the Commonwealth and ended with the bill passing the second reading.
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Tibet
Benate
Pew Board
Commonwealth
CoWings
Brown
Labour
Queenslan
Whit
A. N. McDonald
USAE
W.ai
Western Australia
Australia
Juhnaih
Ui Jalarius Wileb
Beirut
Wenn Berg
Queensland
South Australa
Gudeit Guilar Peatsciion
Commonwealth Railway
Port Augusta
Kalgoorite
Hyatt Western Australia
George Pearce
Johnson
Benator
High Court
Migration policy clash over Britain resumption talks in Australia
Commonwealth and state leaders clashed on reopening migration with Britain. The Premier of South Australia opposed broader skilled labor intake unless secondary industry policy changes occur, while Tasmania urged careful review of nominated migration plans to avoid displacing locals amid unemployment concerns. Leaders from Victoria and Tasmania weighed future assisted passages for relatives of residents in Australia and farm workers, as talks aimed to calm migration anxieties.
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Borgan Smith
Pervona
South Australia
Australi
Commonwealth
Tasmania
Ogil
Weather fragment from Nurwtay with mixed figures
Fragmentary forecast notes involving temperatures around 40 to 89 degrees and wind patterns. The garbled OCR mentions locations and times with uncertain values, suggesting a partial weather observation or forecast for a day.
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Pankerma
Nurwtay Faraone
Inenes
Canberra Times invites Canberra boys to All Australian Menoonis Carnival
A Canberra Times letter urges Federal Capital boys to join the All Australian Menoonis Carnival in Howart at the end of August. W. Mahoney and G. Barnard appeal for wide Tasmanian participation and pledge a hearty welcome, noting national pride and impending arrival of Prime Minister Lyons to support the event. The letter emphasizes representation from the Federal Capital and nearby regions and anticipates strong local involvement.
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Canberra ‘Times
Tasmania
Folitary Behooln
Howart
Ty Boyy
Muftoubuink Wistride
Lyons
Australia
Imeelf
Canberra
W. Mahoney
AC Barnard
House of Representatives
Japanese deal to buy Tasmanian iron ore in 1897
The Japan Times reports a Tasmanian offer by an Onaka-boyalneas man named Tomarike Ligga to purchase 36 000 tons of iron ore in 1897 and 800 000 tons later. The Tasmanian Government considered the proposal as part of a broader trade push.
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London
Japan Times
Onaka — Boyalneas
Unclear text fragment involving Putnam and Java location
The readable lines mention Mrs Azaal and Putnam with references to Java and Koepang. Details are fragmentary, no clear event, date, or location confirmed.
Melbourne to Canberra trip amid June return plans
Katy Gowrie announces travel to Melbourne with a planned return to Canberra on Monday, June 3. The schedule reflects a brief stay and anticipated return to duties.
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Ee Katy Gowrie
Sade
Lade Gant
Melbourne
Canbhorpe
Senate reform and the vote on its future composition
The piece argues Senate reform has long been needed yet faces elector approval hurdles. It notes preferential voting flaws for three seats per electorate and suggests proportional representation to reflect minority votes. It warns reform should wait until after an election and be placed before electors.
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Commonwealth Camatintan
House of Representatives
Schule
Senate Selum
Mr. McEwen
Yousua
Abda
Auruns
Abraham Aarons
Campon
Agg
Ted
Gakder
Menibex
Eetvca
U.A.P
Crean Iduten
Labour
Flinger
McEwen
Benavi
Forged Certificate Case In Newcastle Court
A brief Newcastle report states Arthur John Bwaln, age 22, was brought on a charge related to a forged certificate. He was remanded for trial and custody pending further proceedings.
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Newcastle
Arthur John Bwaln
JAPAN BOYCOTT AFFECTS WOOL GROWERS POLICY
A report quotes Dr Page urging wool growers to oppose a Japanese policy. He explains Japan’s cut in Australian wool purchases shifts demand to other markets and may pressure prices. Data shows Japan imported 414,800 bales in 1935 while Australia sold 781,400, with diverging purchases only 22.5 percent.
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Japan
Africa
Ashol
Dr Page
Une Untun
Turing
Wren
Page
New Zealand
South Africa
America
Australia
Austral
Australis
Phos
Woal
Claliy
Racehorse claim Sydney Thureday in High Court
The trial closed for the plaintiff in the case against the Commonwealth Moner of Road Transport over a tram strike injury to racehorse Mala. Henry Edgar Russell, owner, seeks 2090 pounds damages. Witnesses described barrier checks and Derby readiness while Mala’s trainer questioned payments and potential prize losses.
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Thureday
Henry Edgar Russell
Tral
Mats
Imjelen
Arsenal
X Tram
Ohn
Edward GaXieu
AWC
Mada
Derby
Adg
Wer
Mala
Fan
Iimua Tondinian
Henry Edgar Raisaeil Owepr-Trebeee
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