Safe Australian aviator Melrose found after forced landing
Hope fades for missing fliers as search covers sea area only. C J Melrose, the Australian aviator, was found safe in Singapore after a forced landing during a violent storm while searching for Sir Charles Kingeford Smith. The British Minister in Bangkok confirmed his safety and that the plane was not damaged. Searchers head back to Singapore for final checks.
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Parliament Debates Wartime Staffing and Old Age Limits
In yesterday's House of Representatives session Mr Jamien questioned government wartime policies and prewar conditions. Sir Charles was labeled too old for service, prompting Dr Maloney to press for cabinet action to prevent future breaches. Mr Parkhill pledged to raise the issue with Cabinet.
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Ci Kingaford
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Maloney
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Blackburn faces possible expulsion over anti war stance
Maurice Blackburn MP absented himself from a Federal Labor Party meeting amid his antiwar council ties. He is understood to resign from the anti war committee or face automatic expulsion, and plans to skip further party meetings pending a decision.
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Maurice Blackburn
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Labour Party
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Tension Mounts as Japanese Land Marines in Shanghai
A Japanese Consul-General warning the Chinese government against anti Japanese measures surfaces amid rising tensions. Reports indicate a forceful action may be contemplated in Shanghai while warnings stress seriousness of the situation and potential repercussions for Shanghai.
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Lare
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Jungle search extended amid uncertain aerial mission
The minister announced the extension of the jungle search beyond planned limits as officials discuss costs and potential aircraft for the operation. A landing near Welrose was reported, with Captain Taylor and Mr Stan due to participate, while Sir Charles Kingsford Smith’s whereabouts remain unclear.
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Paria Announces Dawn Oct 2 Handicap Race
Paria society schedules a dawn race on October 2 next year open to all and marked as a handicap event. The outward route and detailed conditions remain to be announced, with the salting note and timing referenced in the campus bulletin.
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New York Tribute Praises Bir Char Kingafont Benth
A New York article lauds Sir Charles Kingsford Smith as a pioneering aviator whose feats span trans Pacific routes and record-breaking flights. It credits his daring for advancing transport tech and shaping imperial unity and social destiny across diverse seas and lands.
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New York
King George of Greece Plans Tour Through Europe
King George of Greece will travel from London to Paris on Thursday then to Florence to see his sisters. He aims to reach Rome by November 18 for talks with King Victor Emmanuel and Signor Mussolini. He is expected to return to Athens as part of the restoration with minimal cost.
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SEA RESCUE AS AMERICAN DESTROYER RESCUES CASTAWAYS
Rescue underway as destroyer Peary battles a raging typhoon to save 49 aboard the British freighter Silver Hazel which foundered near San Bernardino. Hindu sailors report five survivors including four women with crew in peril from hunger and thirst. Treacherous currents hinder lifeboat reach. two castaways, including one woman, reportedly killed. two crew members missing.
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Peary
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Lanon
San Bernardinoos Land
Public Inquiry on Monday opens into classroom punishment
Open inquiry into allegations of undue severity at Telopea Park Primary School will be held Monday at Albert Hall. Assistant Secretary A W Hicks will oversee the inquiry with attendance requested from parents and children concerned. The minister for the interior supported the inquiry, while the Department of Education urged complaints in writing. The headmaster disputed public statements and Sworn declarations from parents will be reviewed.
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T. M. Shakespeare
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Ar. Shakespeare
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Department of Education
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Uwe
Interior
Queensland Governor Vacancy Policy Stated in Parliament
The Premier Forgan announced in Parliament that the vacancy in the office of State Governor in Queensland should be filled while the Labour Government is in power. A recommendation would be made to appoint an Australian born citizen to the position. The Premier sought broad support and unity in the community.
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Tate
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Sanctions Bill to Create Clearing House for Debts
Senate approves second reading of the Sanctions Bill with amendments to establish a debt clearing office for Australia Italy transactions. Regulations may direct receipt custody and payment of money owed, prohibit avoidance of contract assignments, and extend to persons in Australia and Italy. Senator Dollings denounces misattributed remarks and insults during debate.
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No protest received in Canberra on sanctions
In Canberra the House of Representatives heard that no official protest regarding sanctions had been received by the Commonwealth from theitalus Government. The Commonwealth said it had only one treaty with Italy, the 184d treaty entered into by Great Britain and Rome, which the Commonwealth inherited at federation.
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British Elections Rally Amid War Talk and Political Spat
In London the election atmosphere darkens as leaders trade jabs over war plans and defense. Lloyd George and allies defend government actions while opposition figures such as MacDonald denounce dictatorship rhetoric and warned against dragging Britain into conflicts. The scene reflects a tense, battle-leaning home front during a period of heightened international strain.
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British minister Union with Mussolini hints at peace move
British minister Sir Eric Drummond’s talks with Mussolini raise speculation of a broader peace effort. Reports claim an Italian emissary may go to London to negotiate, potentially shaping a settlement favorable to Italy if Baldwin returns. Whitehall maintains policy consistency amid looming sanctions and talks near November 8.
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Eric Drummond
Sigtor Mussolin
Rome
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Stron
al Duce
Newe Chronicle
Baldwin
Italy
French reception of reprisals prompts economic stance
The Paris newsroom reports a cautious reaction to potential sanctions against Italy. Laval pressures Teary to avoid action that could threaten Dalya and France. Signor Mussolini seems poised to withdraw from Libya, shaping a Mediterranean alignment amid the Libyan crisis.
Austria imposes embargo on war materials amid Italy row
In parliament the Austrian foreign minister stated no full sanctions on Italy, but Austria would join other nations to embargo war materiel. He warned that independence and security depend on cooperation, saying resistance would be perilous.
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Tumi
Amare
Austria
Pn Homie
Italy
Surprise in Rome shocks observers over Italy policy
In Rome rumors arise as Austria’s stance shifts, provoking surprise. Auitla’s remarks imply economic measures are not being applied to influence Italy, seen as moral condemnation. The unexpected move unsettles long held beliefs that Austria was guiding Italy.
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Italy
Government imposes broad export ban on food and materials
In MERLIN on Tuesday the government outlines sanctions aims to define Germany's stance. Abnormal exports harming Germany's economy would not be allowed, including foodstuffs, raw materials such as oils fats paints textiles rubber iron steel hides. Prohibition to be reinforced on November 18.
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Merlin
Germany
Egypt Backs Sanctions as Egypt Egypt Trade Ban Sparks Protest
The Cairo Daily Mail reports Egypt faces Western pressure over a sanctions plan, with Rome protesting and Italy tied to a treaty. Egypt may extend a ban affecting certain imports, while cotton remains excluded but could be affected by future measures. The debate centers on legality and the impact on Egypt’s economy and regional relations.
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Egypt
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Tema
TC Ntulin
Italy
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Daily Mail
Future of Campaign Obscure in Abyssinian War
London dispatch analyzes Abyssinian war plans and Emperor Haile Selassie’s stance on Italian advances. The News-Chronicle questions whether Abyssinia can halt Italian moves, noting the emperor’s resolve to fight to the bitter end and to spare women and children from further harm.
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