Ottawa Agreement Bill Urgently Passed Amid House Turmoil
Stormy scenes in the House as the Ottawa Agreement Bill enters urgent status. The debate included a gag, multiple interruptions, and an inaudible moment for Mr Forde. The bill passed its third reading after a lengthy session, with close votes and a suspended sitting as parties argued over Article 12 and banana provisions.
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Forde
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Lyon
Ilemire Penton
Coreen
Green
C.P
Dovernmant
Motion on Committee Reorganisation Of Meat Industry Report
Debated motion for a committee to reorganise meat industry affairs, with references to the Ottawa Agreement and tariff implications. Speakers argued over the timing, powers of the Commonwealth, and potential impact on unemployment and industry, seeking a board or commission to examine trade and duties before Parliament reconvenes.
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Henin
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Baldwin
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Commonwealth
Manaure
Austrailia
De Valera Crisis as Censure Motion Fails in Dail
The Dail defeated a censure motion introduced by Mr. Congrave by 15 votes to 70. De Valera condemned Britain’s aims as subjugating Ireland while arguing tariffs and land issues create hardship. He warned of economic ruin and urged unity to safeguard the government and Irish interests amid mounting discontent.
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London
Tientay
Congrave
Comgrave
de Valera
Britain
Hardahipa
French Navy Battleship Laid Down With Heavy Armament
The Daily Telegraph naval editor notes France orders keel laying of Dunquerque, a 4600 ton battleship with 13 inch guns and 24 mile range. The design aims to rival British capital ships, potentially affecting limits on ships over 2000 tons.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Torne Hood
Tt Ia
Taxation Royal Commission in Sydney
Secretary of the Royal Commission on Taxation Mr J Neale said today that differences between Federal and State taxation create complexity. He urged simplification as the best path for the community while noting moves to straighten the taxation tangle. The commission held hearings in Sydney and will next meet Monday.
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Royal ComMission On ‘Taxation
J. Neale
Colminson
Prince of Wales Leaves for Ulster Ceremony
The Prince of Wales departed Euston today to open Ulster's new Parliament Building. The Union Jack over Belfast's Public Hall was torn down last night as police detained two women during protests against the visit.
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London
Prince of Wales
Euston
Ulster
Falla Heud
Belfast
Social Services Costs Rise in New South Wales
Minister for Education Myles Drummond told the Legislative Assembly that social service costs have soared. He cited figures for 1924-29 at £3,024,005 and 1930-40 at £1,209,400 per head, noting a steep rise in maintenance costs for destitute persons and warning that the figures would challenge the house.
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Rydney
Kaman
Baas
Drummond
British Plan To Day French Proposal Would Kill Hoopes
A British plan to fast track disarmament faces a rival French proposal seen as undermine efforts. Hoopes, a key official, warns that the move could derail negotiations and jeopardize progress toward arms control.
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Delay Shifts British Disarmament Plans to Thursday
The delay aims to align with general convenience for delegates to the Disarmament Bureau and to allow time for a comprehensive study of the French plan. Sir John Simon postponed his announcement of Britain’s disarmament proposals until Thursday, with a white paper expected to be tabled in Parliament then.
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London
Bisarmament Burea
Tite
John Bimon
South Africa Bans British Silver Coins
Capetown report states British silver coins will not be legal tender after January 15. The article notes large quantities are being smuggled from Rhodesia to evade exchange controls.
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South Africa
Capetown
Rhodesia
Ottawa agreements shape Australian meat industry stance
The Graginis' Association meeting chaired by Mr. F. H. Tout discussed Ottawa agreements on meat imports to Britain and marketing in Britain. They questioned whether the agreements would help Australian meat, noting Argentine marketing is generally good while Australia lags. The council passed thanks to Tout and resolved to push a thorough reorganization of the meat industry.
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Grasiera” Association
Britain
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Tout
Carr ‘Len
Dominion moratorium on farm taxes sparks cross province demand
Ottawa reports a Dominion moratorium on farm taxes with Ontario and Quebec urging a national policy. The agricultural leaders call for stronger measures to curb farm product ailments and seek linkage of the dollar to the pound to safeguard benefits from the Canada United Kingdom trade treaty.
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Ottawa
Dominion
Ontaris
Quebec
United Kingdom
Lyons Opposes Amendment in Parliament Debate
In a heated session, Mr Lyons urged rejection of a proposed amendment as Representatives argued over the motion. The measure, tied to Commonwealth terms with the United Kingdom, faced rapid progress and sharp protests from Labour members and Beasley, with Cabinet figures voicing objections to haste and urging careful consideration. The vote swung 34 to 29 in favor of raising the matter to committee, preserving parliamentary prerogatives and Britain’s right to oversee consent as Australia’s stance was debated.
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Wonton
United Kingdom
Rewllin
Britain
Australie
Fragmentary OCR Note on Labour Party Disruption
An unreadable OCR fragment describes disorder in Parliament over Clause 12 and tariffs. It mentions the Commonwealth Parliament, a gag, and the Postmaster General Mr Park, with continuation noted on page three. The text is garbled but signals a political disturbance and tariff debate.
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sAiiicion
Pameed Labour Party
Park- Hl
City Mutual Life Insurance Crisis Reveals Losses
George Grew, managing director of City Mutual Life Assurance, said the firm had erred in loaning funds due to misstatements. Investigations show investors face losses totaling 19,900 pounds from earlier loans to firms tied to Igmaabt Hiroe and Co. Additions include 198,000 pounds and 11,206 pounds, with further misstatements by unnamed investors.
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George Grew
City Mutual Life Aev Wurance Recuty
John MaGrati
Igmaabt Hiroe and Co
Sydne
Fat One
Belgium War Debts Note Sparks Geneva Talks
A Belgium note on war debts echoes British and French memoranda, signaling possible further notes. Sir John Simon speaks at Geneva on disarmament while Berlin officials doubt renewed plans. France aims to prolong the disarmament debate to sustain its political aims, and Germany resists unless peace treaties are revised.
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John Pimon
Geneva
John Simon
Pinarmamenta Bureau
Germany
Ford
Berlin
Atty
Krunow
Wool Market Control Debated by Australian Council
Sydney reports on the Australian Woolgrowers Council where the chairman and executives discuss minutes and potential reorganization. The council states a need to align leadership, appoint members, and ensure representation among current and new appointees.
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Sydney
Rhce
Australia Woolerowerd’ Council
Bir
Ornhaim Waddell
Woolmire
Wool Heidi
Sean Cell
Jincent Waolgrowers
Liceum
Living Wage Amendment Move Clears For March and September
State moves to have the Industrial Commission declare a living wage in March and September instead of January and July as previously proposed. Attorney General Manning supports the amendment to align with federal living wage declarations.
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Bydney
Canlaisuire
Manning
Indwetrial Commission
Bill sparks contention over state responsibility and unempl oyment
Debates on the Mrat loading bill reveal tensions over shifting responsibility from the State to individuals able to fund support. Critics warn the measure could trigger social service cuts and widespread misery, while supporters argue it aims to curb unemployment by compelling cooperation and accountability. The discussion includes penalties for noncompliance and potential receivership powers, with the session adjourned.
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Liar Watienes
Badduiey
Labour
Mula
Guettwellon
Dramatic Murder Sparks High Court Interest in Spain
A dramatic report from Madrid and Sydney details the murder of Basor Quatayo boe, former Queenal Government official in Melbourne, as a governor attacked by a sergeant with a knife during a public dance. The incident ignites questions on state governance and constitutional issues across Australia.
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Sydney
Basor Quatayo Boe
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Keting Acta Ware Ultra Virus
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No Undertaking by Mr Macdonald in Commons
In a Commons exchange, Prime Minister Macdonald refused to promise Britain would not join any international aviation control scheme that could hinder sea portal air transport. Mr Meldwin last week urged ending military aviation and a measured, peaceful study by nations to resist what he called evil aging and its dangers.
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House At Commons
Princ
Britain
Meldwin
Melbourne Theatres Hit by Sudden Furniture Heist
Melbourne police investigate a theft at a theatre warehouse where eight vans loaded with furniture were reported missing after a delivery Sunday. Widespread inquiries trace the van’s movements to the agent Thamtre’s depot, with officials noting unclear timing. The incident prompts calls for tighter security and routine inventory checks.
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Thamtre
Ing Ateatives
Fy Stunday
Pushed Down Stairs Case in Sydney Court
In Sydney, Wennesley Charing faced charges of alleged harm to an odd woman named Morphow on September 1. Joan 20ddiston was remanded at Abt Canieal Court with conditions to report.
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Sydney
Wennesley Charing
Raving
Joan
New South Wales Tennis Team for Victoria
The New South Wales tennis team today announced the players selected to represent New South Wales against Victoria in December. Team details list names and positions as the squad prepares for the interstate match in Melbourne.
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Stony
Bowth Wales
Wales
Victoria
Unruly House Adjournment Ends Midnight
In a tense session in the House of Representatives last night the Prime Minister Mr Lyons moved to adjourn. Mr Makin urged rejecting the motion, but the ayes carried with no dissentients. The Speaker then put the adjournment question, which passed, and the House rose at midnight.
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House of Representatives
Ottawa
Lyona
Makin
Canberra Post Office rents reveal lease details
Canberra Post Offices rentals show the Commonwealth Government paying high annual rents for former premises in Canberra and Kingston. The defense minister Pearce answered a question by Senator payment1 noting the lease expired in 1961 and that premises held by the Canberra Post Office were rented from Arthur Collett at annual rates. The document lists rental commitments and compares Canberra and Kingston locations under Commonwealth Government control.
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Oto
Kingstau
Tmotadteny
Apa
Danbarre
Arthur Collett
Gores Pearestie
Snelly
Can
Lottery Fraud Conspiracy Charge Involving Marble Payments
In a focal court session, Tomais Mackay a 43 year old clerk and William Evans 64 a traveller were charged with conspiring to take money from the Golden Desires Art Union via dubious means. Detectives traced a marble given to a boy they say was part of the scheme and connected it to payments for tickets. The investigation noted alleged payments and attempts to buy lottery entries through a bishop and shop at Ipswich.
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Tomais Mackay
Wiliam Linwelyn Evans
Golden Desires
Giyne Wimind
Maen
Hte
Tiyem
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Tivans
Amd
Esa
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