Governt moves second reading on amended Crimes Act
The Senate debated amendments to the Crimes Act as part of the government’s broader plan to curb communistic influence. Senator McLachlan touted new powers to declare unlawful organisations and deport members, while noting constitutional limits on restricting federal elections. The opposition, led by Senator Barnes, sought adjournment of the debate.
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European wool sales show Continental demand amid policy shifts
Report from Winchcombe and Curso Ltd notes brighter signs at Australian wool sales as European mills anticipate gains following reduced textile tariffs entering Britain. Nine months to March 31 exports to France, Germany, and Belgium fell to 730,071 bales, down 200,204 from 1930/31, with warning that continent supplies may tighten if raw material stocks are inadequate. Merino and crossbred futures uncertain. demand may strengthen but employment and purchasing power must rise. Government tax shifts and June war debt discussions may influence future activity. French mills active, Yorkshire quiet, English mills busy, prices propping toward sheep’s staple value.
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Civil disobedience offences in India record rise
In Calcutta on Thursday the civil disobedience movement was renewed at the beginning of the year and 42,5486 persons have been convicted in Andi.
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Football star overplays strain in state matches
In Sydney the New South Wales Rugby scene faced criticism as players overworked in the build up to the City versus Country match. Officials noted long travels and heavy schedules for Queensland visitors and NSW leaders urged restraint. Attendances and revenue from State fixtures were highlighted, with figures suggesting substantial public interest exceeding some international games.
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Land Board Cases at Queanbeyan Court Outcome
Queanbeyan Court heard eleven cases before adjournment. Crown improvement confirmations granted for Lealle Kiang and J W Franklin appeal. One case, HL FR Bewitt, was struck out. Municipal quarry exchange proposal recommended. W Callander named as sun post liaison in the proceeding.
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