Page Rejoins Federal Politics as Country Party Pushes Tariff Reform
Dr Earle Page resumes leadership ambitions after nine months away as the Country Party plans a tariff reform push to aid primary producers. A policy speech is expected tomorrow and a censure motion may be considered when parliament convenes. Page will broadcast a major address at 7 pm relayed to eight regional centers.
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Sydney
Earle Page
Federl Country Party
Page
Country Party
Hardy
Johnston
Themy
Canberra
DePage
Galiver
Metro
Cou Na
Goulburn
Can
Ketch Hawk Founders in Gale Off Tasmania
The ketch Hawk struck by a gale in Bass Strait foundered with a broken mainmast. Hawford sprang to action leaping aboard and securing the wreck, saving the crew. The voyage from Tasmania to Melbourne was interrupted as the vessel limped into Williamstown in a bedraggled state.
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Melbourne
Baas
Hawford
Tasmania
Williamstown
Volunteers Fill Roles in Botany Strike Stand-In
Volunteers replace unionists at Botany as wool basis dispute lingers with no change over the week.
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Sydney
Sfive
Cabinet Change Sparks Turmoil in Government Ranks
The government indicates a resignation of Treasurer Senator Bir W. Greene with Prime Minister J. A. D. expected to announce, likely Friday. Rumors place Senator Sir Marty Laweon as successor, signaling a pivotal shift among premier and treasurer roles.
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Bir
W. Greene
Lyons
Walter Greene
Marty Laweon
Surfers Rescued From Undertow Off Harboard
Five surfers were caught in a startow at Harboard and were put out to sea. They were reached in an exhausted condition by craft club members who responded in a fur le boat.
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Sydney
Craf Tt Club
Attic fishing launch tragedy leaves one body missing
Search continues for B. J. Gleeson of Penshurst after a Cronulla fishing launch disaster killed eight of nine crew. Four bodies recovered. Constable Hennessy reports doubt over exact crew size and whether Charles Lamba was a stand in or extra member.
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Sydney
Cromulla
B. J. Gleeson
Penshurst
Hennessy
Cronulla
Gleeson
Charles Lamba
Growth of fascism alarms labour unions in Melbourne
Mr. A. R. Wallis, Australian workers official representative at the Geneva Labour Conference, warned that trades union leaders in Melbourne were alarmed by fascism's spread on the continent. He noted the public appeared eager to support efforts to defeat Communism.
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Melbourne
A. R. Wallis
Irish leader denounces Dail at Sinn Fein Congress
Rev. Michael Flanigan, acting president of Sinn Fein, urged Dublin delegates to renew adherence to the republic and condemn the Irish Free State and its English imposition. He called for full unity and independence from the Empire, while opposing British woods boycott and hunger strikes except in grave emergencies.
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London
Binn Fein
Michael Flanigan
Dublin
Free State
Ireland
Mr. de Valera
Fianna
Father Flanigan
General O Duffy Rally Disrupted by Wires Cut at Cork
Crowds packed Cork city despite cut telephone lines aimed at hindering excursion trains. The United Party meeting proceeded with minor scuffles as one man faced off with fists and sticks.
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United Party
Starvation Toll Reported in Soviet Ukraine
Geneva reports M. Gajulguine, former Ukraine government prime minister, says tens of thousands of peasants die of starvation in Soviet Ukraine despite a record harvest. He accuses Moscow commissars of seizing grain to sell abroad to enrich the Red Government.
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Geneva
M. Gajulguine
Ukraine
Soviet
Moscow
Red
Disrupted Dublin Rally Ends Under Armed Guard
Police and Civic Guarda kept order as Free State soldiers and General O'Duffy’s colleagues were escorted through a city crowded with gunfire ready troops. A Republican Army counter demonstration failed to gain traction with about a thousand marchers and pipe bands present.
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O'Duffy
Republican Army
Civic Guarda
Jorrica
Rare Parrot Quest Through Central Australia
A team of scientists will travel over a long journey across Central Australia to locate a rare parrot not seen for over 50 years. They depart from Mal Journe via Alice Springs to Queensland and Sydney, with a trek exceeding 5000 miles, pursuing the nocturnal bird.
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Melbourne
Mal Journe
Central Australia
Alice Springs
Queensland
Sydney
Broken Hill
Soviet Balloon Sets Stratosphere Altitude Record
A Soviet balloon ascent of eight hours reached new stratosphere height, surpassing Piccard's ten mile eleven yard mark. The craft stood 180 feet tall and carried Prokovicv, Birnbaum, and Godunov who were hailed as Bolshevik heroes after a gentle landing near Moscow. They reported no discomfort in the thin air and praised the oxygen, with outside temperatures around eight degrees below zero Fahrenheit.
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Moscow
Piccard
Steele
Moskva
Prokovicv
Birnbaum
Godunov
R101 Disaster Memorial Unveiled In France
The R101 memorial at Alpnne honors survivors as four people die in return flights. A Percival Gull monoplane returning from the ceremony crashes near Hawk hurst killing three aboard, including Captain Styran, Ian Macgicpris, and Bertram Wilson. The crash is blamed on poor visibility in mist. Ramsay MacDonald later traverses the same route.
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London
Diesater
Ril
Alpnne
Bandhurst
Hawkhurst
Styran
Ian Maccgicpris
New Navigation Company
Bertram Wilson
Daily Sketch
Milsly Ratte
Ramsay MacDonald
Memorial unveiled in London for 48 Farmash victims
In bright sunshine three years after London’s tragedy the Alpnne memorial for 48 Farmash victims was unveiled. Prime Minister Mr Raweny MacDonald and French officials attended while 10 000 mourners, including survivors and villagers, witnessed a wreath ceremony and moving speeches on Anglo French friendship and shared courage.
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London
Munday
Alpnne
Raweny MacDonald
Lord Losdenderry
Croydon
Beauvais
Ramsay MacDonald
M. Deladier
Messrs
MacDonald
Deladier
Tyrell
Williams
HALAF
Commonwealth
French Pilot Killed in R101 Return Crash at Boulogne
French pilot de Frotiere died after landing an English party for the R101 ceremony and crashing on the return to Boulogne. In a third weekend disaster Captain K Rose perished in a Drogheda crash, with two passengers injured.
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de Frotiere
Boulogne
K. Rose
Drogheda
82 Drowned in Japan Disaster
Tokio Sunday report says eighty two people drowned and many rescued when an excursion boat capsized in heavy seas yesterday during a trip off the coast of Japan.
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Tokio
Holiday crowds fill Sydney beaches as surfing season opens
Overcast skies did not deter thousands in Sydney from a Six Hour Day outing. Beach crowds gathered at popular spots and the surfing station opened with strong attendance and orderly scenes.
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Sydney
British Labour Conference Opens at Hastings
Mr Joseph Compton M F delivering the presidential address condemned the Governments peace stance. He denounced Japans aggression as a key example of international aggression and urged Labour to confront fascism and communism. He warned against accommodation with dictatorship and pledged Labour would press for a parliamentary majority to enact the peoples will.
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London
Joseph Compton
M.F
Hastings
Japan
Britain
Labour
Faosdam
French Offer to Reduce Armaments Reported
Paris reports from Geneva that France may cut active armed forces from 600000 to 200000 if Germany accepts Britain and the United States suggested armament control. The Little Entente reacts with concern to the proposed concession.
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Paris
Geneva
France
Germany
Britain
United States
Little Entente
Path to peace and living co operative commonwealth
Fragmentary note speaks of peace and the aim to establish a living cooperative commonwealth. The readable text hints at social ideals and communal arrangements but provides no concrete actions, dates, or figures.
Battle of factions looms at Labour Conference
The Labour Party Conference opens at Haat nga tomorrow amid a clash of factions. The Association of the Constituency Labour Party pushes for greater party control away from trade union leaders while the Party Executive denounces it as subversive. A large meeting today sought to dispel hostility with Col Liestrange Malone and C G Ammon among protesters.
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London
Labour Party
Haat‘nga
Paina
Col
Liestrange Malone
C. G. Ammon
Labour
House of Commons
Acute strike threat shocks nation as workers prepare to walk out
Washington reports an escalating labor crisis with twenty thousand truckmen set to strike in New York Monday and possibly thirty thousand more joining later, risking bread shortages. The dispute centers on a five day week with no wage cuts while Recovery officials press talks between the Miners' Union and captive mine operators hoping to avert a broader stoppage.
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Washington
New York
National Recovery Administrators
Miners’ Union
Great Steel Corporations
Roosevelt Announces Creation of Government Relief Corporation
The President disclosed a new government non profit corporation to buy and distribute necessities for the unemployed this winter. It aims to provide food clothing and fuel while relieving the glut in the market and adjusting economic demand with remaining 259 million dollars in federal relief funds. The entity should be operative within a week and will work directly with farmers.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Party meeting ends with unsettled shift in socialism debate
Mr. Kenworthy states the main task is to dispel the idea of a return for betrayers like Romony Macdonald. The meeting ends inconclusively while Sir Stafford Cripps and Sir Co. b P. Trevelyan lead a revolt against lukewarm socialism urging abolition of the Lords and full reform of Commons procedure to permit a free constitutional transition including production and banking control with safeguards.
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Kenworthy
Romony Macdonald
Stafford Cripps
P. Trevelyan
House of Lords
House of Commons
Kingsford Smith Plans Dawn Departure for Australia Flight
Sir Charles Kingsford Smith intends to leave Lympne Aerodrome at dawn on Wednesday in a Percival Gull monoplane. His route will pass Brindisi, Baghdad, Calcutta, Alor Star, Sourabaya, and Wyndham to prove the Gull’s long-distance taxiing capability. The Gull, designed by Edger Percival, will include extra petrol tanks for longer hops and a Gull cabin monoplane Miss Southern Cross with a Gipsy Major engine and 120 mph cruising speed.
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London
Charles Kingsford Smith
Lympne Aerodrome
Australia
Charles
Brindisi
Baghdad
Calcutta
Alor Star
Sourabaya
Wyndham
Edger Percival
Southern ‘Cross
Heston
Fastest Time to Wyndham London Dawn Flight
Air Commodore Sir Chariss Kingsfordmith plans a dawn departure from London aiming for the fastest possible time to Wyndham. The report notes his expert preparation and pursuit of record speed.
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Wyndham
London
Chariss Kingsford
London News Confuses Kinga Ford Smith With London Itself
The Daily Herald reports Kinga ford Smith spent a weekend in London streets unrecognized. He says he plans an October 11 appointment in Sydney and may fly a Percival Gull long distance for an air race, unsure of returning to England.
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London
Daily Herald
Kingaford Smith
Sydnay
England
American Labour Convention to Pressure 30 Hour Week
The American Federation of Labour plans to push a 30 hour week at its upcoming convention led by W Green. Delegates will hear calls to revise codes and expand unemployment relief while coordinating mass production campaigns to organize unrepresented workers.
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Washington
American Federation of Labour
Olaarvara
Caledon Bay Natives Mission Plans Peaceful Contact
Missionary authorities expect a party of experienced volunteers to approach the Caledon Bay natives seeking surrender of the murderers of Constable McColl and coverel Japanese sailors. The expedition will be on land and will not carry arms.
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Bydney
Caledon Bay
Constable McColl
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