Australian Loan Council Fails to Agree on 1935-36 Public Works
The Loan Council failed to settle the 1935-36 total for public works funding amid strong Commonwealth opposition. Proposals for £26,090,000 in State needs were weighed against Commonwealth constraints, with decisions deferred to tomorrow as officials warned a Commonwealth grant of £2,000,000 would not be repeated this year.
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Commonwealth
Australian Loan Council
Love Council
Twas
Lean Council
Carent
Caney
Deret
Treasury
Referendum Discussed On Wheat Marketing Power
Commonwealth Government weighs a scheme to unite Australian wheat marketing under a single authority with federal power but internal control. Australia Council discussions outline amending the Constitution to expand federal marketing powers, a move with support and past rejection in 1911 1913 and 1910 era debates.
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Commonwealth
Australian Agriculture Council
Agricultural Council
Wool Up Again Advances In Value At Sydney Auction
Wool prices rose on a Sydney market day as buyers from Tapanee German French and Bradford operated with fringe support from other firms. Merino clip values reached up to 20d per lb with seven bales from Queanbeyan and nine from Guyte sold. Average last week in Sydney stood at £13 15 11 per bale, with 10 240 bales offered and 0 580 sold at auction.
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Tapanene
Bradford
Forxt
Queanbeyan
Bydnny
Commonwealth Wool and Produce Ct Ltd
W. J. Gibbs & Co
Queanbayan
Browara
Moore
Urall
Nana
Phillipa
Jer
Ngier
W. T. Phillipa
Herangie
Freedoms of City Debate Over Lyons Appointment
A Edinburgh council meeting debated bestowing the Freedom of the City on Mr. Lyons while a rival amendment sought to strike his name due to alleged Catholic ties. Councillor Corman urged memorializing Lyons with a protest if the motion passed, arguing concerns about papal influence and Catholic involvement. The Lord Provost warned against actions that could provoke sectarian strife as Australia’s cabinet views were discussed. The motion ultimately carried.
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Bdinburgh City
Lyons
Buchan
Puliaix
Corman
Sean
Mannix
Cormackald
Tyee
Murder Trial at Sydney Central Court Ends in Not Guilty
Robert Murray, 48, labourer, stood trial for the murder of James O Neill after an alleged altercation in a shanty at Axquith and subsequent drunken walk to Hormaby. McKean KC led the case. Murray claimed self defence. The jury returned a not guilty verdict and Murray was discharged.
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Sydney
Central Criminal Court
Devidaan
Robert Murray
James O'Neill
McKean
K.C
Axquith
Hormaby
Murray
O'Neill
Indian offer to jockey Melbourne
An Indian offer to ride for the New Zealand jockey Voltre has reached Melbourne. The note says the Naw Zealand rider is considering the proposal but has not yet decided. The story mentions Victoria and a potential engagement but provides little detail on names or terms.
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Melbourne
Zealand
Voltre
Cnas
Victoria
Inquest Into Death Of Tram Conductor Wilson
At the Coroner's Court an inquest into the death of John Whiteman Wilson, 37, tram conductor, heard he was found February 1st with a bullet wound and a rifle nearby. His widow spoke of his memory loss, police noted a letter in his pocket, and Willie Wilson pleaded guilty to attempting suicide. Wilson had feared life after prior injuries, collapsed after treatment, and died from cerebral abscesses. The verdict was death from injury following a self inflicted wound.
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Sydney
John Whiteman Wilson
Wilson
Samtering
Aelf
Wilean
Wan
Flying Doctor in clash over fined plane and new machine
In Darwin and Cabinet dispute Dr Fenton, dubbed the lying doctor, faces £20 fines for violating regulations as his plane awaits repairs. Minister Parkhill rejects a new machine. administrator Waddell funds a replacement to enable a night flight to Pine Creek.
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Dr. Fenton
Commonwealth
MT. Archdale Parkhill
Defence
Fenton
Unua
Jong
Mr. Parkhill
Ae. Parkhill
Fens
Bis
Darwin
Pine Creek
Waddell
Kidnapping Case Sparks Wide Search and Ransom Talks
Parents of nine year old Weyerhaeuser offer 208000 dollars for return of Bay kidnapped yesterday. Police launch intensified hunt for suspect Alvin Jerica, public enemy No 1, believed active in the North Western area and short of funds. A window signal at the home yesterday shifted to a blue sweater today, its meaning unrevealed.
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Alvin Jerica
Fae
Orton
Butter output rises in New South Wales, says university professor
Professor A D Watt of Sydney University told the Dairy Factory managers and Factories Association that butter production in New South Wales increased from about 190,000,000 to 194,000,000 pounds in the last year, a 43 percent rise. He noted improved butter quality and credited the equalisation scheme with averting a dairy industry crash amid persistently low prices.
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Sydney
New South Wales
A.D. Watt
Sydney University
Dairy Factory Managers and Factories Association
Watt
Trial Begins In Murder Case At Criminal Court
The trial of Alfred Charles Wrights 31 and another labourer for the murder of Timthy O Bulliven began at the Criminal Court in Sydney. A third man Francie Vale was withdrawn as a charge, but expected to testify. A girl will be called to testify she saw a man beckon and a taller man swing the body over his shoulder in a lane at West Melbourne. The Crown intends to call Vale to describe the events of the evening in question. The men pleaded not guilty and witnesses described a night of drinking at Wright's place prior to the alleged assault and murder. The case continues with further testimony anticipated.
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Melbourne
Alfred Charles Wrights
Lmbourer
Alexander’ Jon ‘WcCarthy
Timthy O'Bulliven
Weat
Criminal Court
Francie ‘Bale
Mr. Book
Wright
O'sullivan
Francis Peter Vale
Sydney
SWAY
Olsumen
Human Arm Case Aids Search for Body in Gunnamatta Bay
Trawler joins the hunt for James Smith's body in Gunnamatta Bay as officials continue inquiries. Police and coroner cooperate. search efforts persist with authorities reviewing the case.
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Synney
Gunnamatta Bay
James Smith
Coronee
Gangsters Set Trap in Extortion Scheme
Gangsters attempted to extort 70000 from Herbert Ivey by bank agent posing as Ivey. Police trap set to catch the criminals in a remote city district.
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Gang
Herbert Ivey
Banks
Ivey
Genase
Threatens Resort to Force over Western Australia Secession
London report quotes Mr Watson leader of the Secession delegation claiming Western Australians will not accept further discussions with the Commonwealth Parliament and warn that force could be used if the petition is rejected. The Agent-General denies any authority for public statements, and the Daily Herald questions Watson's remarks.
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London
Western Australia
Watson
Western Australis
Lyons
Western Asistraia
Hal Colabatoh
Mr. Watson
Daily Herald
Connational Front
Heschinen
Herald
Surprise Royal Birthday Drive Through North West London
The King and Queen celebrated Queen Elizabeth II s birthday with a surprise afternoon drive in north west London. The Princess Royal and Princess Margaret joined in a blue car as crowds cheered along Manchester Road. Police cleared crowds from the route while royal relatives observed, and eighteen royals were at the palace for the celebration.
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London
Hine Jontya
Princges Margaret
Manchester Road
Eyellate
Bha
Gham Pago
Rush to Join the Royal Air Force
Nearly 6000 men applied to join the Royal Air Force as the appeal closed on Thursday. The RAF seeks 2,800 pilot ranks and the Air Ministry said there will be no difficulty in securing the full quota.
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Royal Air
F.A.F
Alp
Bus Driver Missing in Sydney Area
A bus driver reported missing in the Sega area near Sydney is believed to have last been seen around Katoomba where he was employed. Authorities say the disappearance was flagged to the police and a search is underway in the region.
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Sydney
Sega
Katoomba
Fragmented colonial tension critique in early Commonwealth debate
The piece summarizes direct action and refusals to pay dues to the Commonwealth, alleging unauthorized use of force to stop duties and official interference. It cites the Morning Post and Mr. Watson arguing for a federal system and questions of minority rights, warning Britain might betray unions if pushed.
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Parth
Fremantle
Morning Post
Watson
Britain
Lyons Declines Comment In Australian Guvaramant Session
Mr Lyons refrains from comment as details emerge about an Australian Guvaramant arrangement involving Mr Caller and the Permian region. The piece notes unclear ties and ongoing inquiry into the matter.
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MR. Lyons
Mr. Caller
Inquiry in air crash Melbourne report
The chairman of the air accident committee opened a preliminary examination into the wreckage of yesterday's crash. It was noted the mischance was not caused by ramming the control by a bullock and the committee did not determine the cause. Names mentioned include Mr O Faiehairn and colleagues, with formal proceedings continuing.
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Melbourne
Murdocktasia
O. Faiehairn
Gold Found By Girl With Hemmer In Tennants Creek
In Tennants Creek a girl using a harmer unearthed gold from a stone fragment. The find sparked town excitement as residents rushed to inspect the area described by locals. Authorities maintained watch over the site while interest spread through nearby shops and residents.
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Tennants Creek
Breach of Promise Case In Parematia District Court
In Parematia District Court Malcolm testified that a promised marriage was rescinded by mutual action after his mother objected to the union because he owed her money. The court heard details of the alleged debt and family influence on the engagement.
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Ayone Y
Parematia District Court
Malcolm
McDonald Defeats Rex in Straight Sets at Rushcutters
Mopasy Rydney reports a crowded Rushcutters Bay stadium night with two 16 round events. Jock McDonald dominated AL Rex in straight sets with clean blows to the head, while Billy Carr outboxed Bot Mrkand in the other bout, though details are fragmented.
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Rydney
Rushcutter Bay Stadium
Jock McDonald
AL Rex
Tex
Mitta
Bundhil
McDonaid
Bille Carr
Mrkand
German Crimes in Berlin Shield Narrative of Military Prestige
Fragmentary report from Berlin notes an article denouncing German efforts to defend the Nazi movement’s prestige. It references the army’s deeds and the need to counter contempt, mentioning distorted figures and the regime’s clashing messaging.
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Berlin
Ean
Abyssinian lull-not settlement London report
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an Abyssinian lull-not settlement in London with unclear references to Mr Anthony Kaan and a vague claim of accomplishments at Ghanova. The text is garbled, offering few readable facts or dates.
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London
Aketan
Anthony Kaan
Ghanova
RECORD GOLD YIELD FOR VICTORIA
Victoria records a new gold yield with Rae ounces valued high. Officials note sustained mining output and strong market prices boosting regional economy.
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Victoria
Rae
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Sanpay
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Braddon
Caaberre
W.A. Secession
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R.A.F
Hemmer
U.S.A
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