Roosevelt Urges Global Disarmament Peace Appeal
President Roosevelt calls on 54 rulers to immediate weapon reductions via a direct world appeal. The message, issued as Hitler’s Reich speech loomed, urges nations to disarm, align currencies, and stabilize trade while stressing non aggression and enforcement of existing treaties.
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Plans for Consultative Pact to Follow Revergency Move
London and Geneva reports describe Roosevelt intends to announce a consultative pact on an early date. The Daily Herald notes Roosevelt’s appeal to Hitler must be answered by the Allies as World War II tensions rise.
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Sensation Caused in USA New York Turnday
A fragmentary foreign language influenced report mentions world credence, German and Mexican actions, and potential military or political maneuvers. It references President and League of Nations, and a fear of imminent conflict, with uncertain details and garbled terms.
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Italy Responds as Conference Struggles to Start
Rome reports a tense appeal over the conference’s chances as Italy signals readiness to act if needed. The piece notes widespread sentiment and blame dynamics among nations, with leaders pledging restraint while discussions stall.
Referendum legality to be tested in equity court
A report confirms citizens intend to challenge the referendum on reforming the Upper House. The applicants seek an injunction to bar government action toward Royal Assent, arguing the referendum is invalid and that voters should have been enticed with the bill. The case risks counts of miscounts and delays, with potential appeal to the Privy Council and implications for the United States and Europe.
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Roosevelt Outlines Non Aggression Pact to Congress
Roosevelt tells Congress he favored a broader non aggression pact to secure world peace and prevent the use of weapons that threaten national dignity. Early reactions in Congress are largely favorable though some urge caution about involvement in external treaties. Senator Borah lauds recognition of the Soviet Government in the President's message.
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America Abandons Old Policy
London reports President Roosevelt shifting away from past policy, declaring America will be indifferent to nothing concerning world peace. The Times notes the move follows a historic moment as America anchors in new waters and seeks concerted international action.
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Arthur Henderson Welcomes Move on Disarmament
Geneva Tuesday Chairman Arthur Henderson welcomes President Roosevelt's appeal for a general renpanne aimed at fostering a disarmament convention. Henderson believes such a move could steer nations toward arms reduction.
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Reception in Paris Parig Tuseoley
A muddled report notes a statement aimed at guiding Nern an udiciary and hints Hitler is in Rome. The piece suggests the move may influence German authorities to act prudently amid ongoing diplomatic shifts.
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German Debts and Reichsbank Call Meeting in Berlin
The Reichsbank regrets Germany’s weak exchange position and asks creditors to meet in Berlin on May 26. English bank committees, issuing houses, and trustees of German issues are invited to discuss a possible moratorium on external debt payments as authorities await further statements before deciding action.
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Attacks on Naat regime in Queen Hall speech
Lira Melchatt denounced German rule describing a deadly plan against Jews. He claimed Jews could be coerced by conversion in the Spanish Trade, warned of widespread domination by a violent minority, and urged permanent Jewish settlement in Palestine as the solution.
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Lloyd George Attacks British Attitudes on War
Tuesday in London former prime minister Lloyd George condemned British and Allied handling of postwar issues. He said Germany’s treatment by Allies risks driving them to frenzy, and warned that punitive disarmament extends the wrongs of the past. He criticized Lord Halifax’s House of Lords speech as monitory and foolish.
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Wheat restriction debate shifts to London talks
Geneva correspondent reports the Wheat Conference plans a fortnightly London meeting to discuss a two year limiter proposal. Australia and Argentina governments may review the proposed agreement. Delegates have abandoned hopes of reopening European import auctions before the world economic conference.
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No Official Report Quoted On Wheat Conference Breakup
In reply to Str Hawker in the House of Representatives yesterday the Prime Minister Mr Loma stated he had no official information regarding the report that the world wheat conference had broken down due to Argentina and Australia returning to waterlimited production.
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Australia
Victoria Adds More New Companies
Melbourne reports a substantial increase in registered trading and mining companies in Victoria. Authorities note growing business activity with many new registrations in the past fifty months.
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Yes Majority in Referendum Returns Sharp Yes Vote
A majority of 30,537 was recorded for Yes in the referendum as counting ceased. Final totals show 680,023 Yes and 649,486 No with about 10 percent of postal and absentee votes counted and further results expected tomorrow.
Paper Industry To Expand Works in Sydney
At a Randwick Council meeting Alderman Wilaco and a representative of Australian Paper Manufacturers Ltd said the company plans to spend about £400000 over the next eighteen months to extend facilities at Matraville if the reform referendum passes. Councillors urged the company to present a formal plan.
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Imperial Airways plan survey flight to Australia
The Prime Minister announced Imperial Airways will send the Atalanta from England toward Australia with Sydney arrival around May. The plane will survey Karachi to Singapore before the July service opening, then proceed to Darwin, Sydney, and potentially Melbourne and Canberra if agreed.
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Panic in Chinese Cities Over Peiping and Tientsin
A semi official dispatch from northern Chinese leaders warns Peiping and Tientsin may fall soon. The vernacular press reports they will defend both cities to the utmost and, if necessary, destroy them. Rumors of internal coups fuel anxiety as exodus and martial law spread.
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Japanese Armistice Attitude Reported From Tokio
The Japanese War Office in Tokio says it cannot respond to a verbal armistice request from General Hoyingchin in North China and insists on receiving a formal written submission.
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Threat of Split in Melbourne Country Party
Wordings indicate a threatened split within the Melbourne Country Party as leaders debate a plan to avoid party dissolution. Mr John Allan’s leadership is under scrutiny amid calls for reconsideration of strategy to prevent further disunity.
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Strong shock van rattles San Francisco early today
A strong tremor struck San Francisco at 3.45 am. It caused several windows to break and furniture to rattle across a wide area. Street lights were extinguished during the incident.
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Mail to Java by steamer for Europe transit
Sydney report states Mr A Baker, Australian representative of Australian Dutch Airlines, said arrangements are being made to convene a number of arms for their mail to be sent to Java by steamer, collected there and forwarded by Royal Dutch Airlines to Europe. Four or five have willl thus be waved.
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Mrs Bonney to Continue Flight in Calcutta
Tuesday reports from Calcutta say Mrs Beauty of Brisbane aged about 40 plans to leave, with details of permit applications and travel routes through Parma and Turkey, as authorities consider the flight continuation following an earlier hold.
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Turkey
Patterson Doubts Over Serious Administration Remarks
Mr Patterson spoke in Peter Jones last night expressing doubts about the administration and questioning its seriousness. He said he would not give up his work in Parliament for the party, noting concerns about leadership and the ongoing efforts in Fedora. The report mentions a deceased 80-year-old man and a single, unmarried individual in a related note.
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New Irish Duties Passed With Narrow Margin
The article reports approval of new duties in Ireland by a margin of 22 to 40, indicating legislative action and notable support dynamics among the voting bodies or public supporters. The piece names involved authorities and the affected sectors.
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Dutiey
Australian Party Leader Calls Gippsland Resignation
Mr T Pateren acting leader of the Australian Country Party and member for Gippsland in the House of Representatives should resign from the Commonwealth Parliament and contest Gippsland West for the Legislative Assembly. If elected, Mr Paterson would be asked to accept party leadership.
Savage vandalism wrecks Strathfield house at night
A destructive act in Strathfield last night left a residence severely damaged. Intruders smashed light bulbs and furniture, dumped clothing on a bed, and scattered eggs and butter from the pantry. No injuries reported.
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South Africa Condemns Bowling Tactics at Imperial Conference
Capetown Tuesday report states the South African delegate to the Imperial Cricket Conference was instructed that the Board of Control strongly deprecates any bowling timed at intimidating the batsman.
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Board of Control
Fire Damages Home. Police Suspect Repeated Vandalism
Fragmentary OCR reports a bed fire at a residence tied to occupant Peroy Thorpe and wife. Authorities believe a single culprit caused similar damage at another house about two years earlier, with no attempt to intervene before fire brigade arrival.
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Nazi Society Found in Winnipeg Exposed
Investigations reveal a clandestine organization of 400 members in Winnipeg aimed at excluding Jews from public positions. The group’s existence and activities came to light amid inquiries into wartime era wrongdoing.
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Winnipeg
Premier Conference to Meet on June 6
The Prime Minister announced the Premier Conference will meet on June 6. Earlier plans placed the conference on June 4 but were changed due to the King’s Birthday holiday.
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