End of Botany Wool and Basil Strike Reaches Settlement
The wool and basil workers declared the strike off and will return to work tomorrow. Deputy Industrial Registrar Mr Tarrant said the union secretary Mr Healey confirmed the settlement, with details not publicly disclosed. The Australian Textile Workers' Union secretary Mr Russell noted sympathizers would also resume work, and terms were approved at Kolany meeting.
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Sydney
Federal Arbitration Court
Arrant
Healey
Disarmament Conference Divides Issues at Geneva
The Disarmament Bureau meeting in Geneva, led by Arthur Henderson, outlines two categories of tasks for a possible agreement. Easy items include non-recourse to force on universal basis and naval questions. harder items cover duration of the pact, weapon sizes, and private arms trade. British policy seeks a binding convention based on the draft with no further delay, per Daily Express.
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Geneva
T Bureau
Basia
Daily Express
Body Line Easing as MCC and Australians Reach Amicable Solution
Exchanges between the Australian Board of Control and the MCC yield a satisfactory settlement of the body line bowling dispute. Amicable relations are reported as established, with agreement not to employ the controversial method.
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Australian Board of Control
M.C.C
Marylebone Club Replies to Australian Board Cable
The Marylebone Club sent a reply to a cable from the Australian Cricket Board of Control. It will not disclose the contents publicly until Australian Board members have had a chance to review it.
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London
Australian Cricket Board of Control
Marylebone Club
Australian Board of Control
Australia and MCC Agree on Spirit of Cricket in 1934
The Australian Board of Control and MCC exchange cables over leg theory and bowlers aiming at batsmen. Both sides state such bowling is an offence to the spirit of cricket yet not against laws, and anticipate teams fielding in 1934 with cordial relations and efforts to curb barracking.
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Australian Board of Cricket Control
M.C.C
Australian Board of Control
Australia
Mw.c.c
Bateman
M.U.C
Thomas Moult
Tmily Telegraph
Janine
Daily Express
BLU
London
Lord Hailsham
Strike shuts Victorian meat trade amid union dispute
A nationwide stoppage was ordered by the Meat Industry Union after talks with Victoria delegates. Volunteers fill export works while police guard sites as the strike spreads to boiling down and casing departments. The Meat Advisory Council declined talks and exporters report sufficient volunteer labor to continue.
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Melbourne
Imest
Victoria
Federal
Meat Industry Union
Pollard
Newman
A.C.T.U
Wool and Basil
Ounionlats
W. Anglise
Comay
Footectay
Mewar
Geeloag
Geelong Court
Meat Mwiry Employees’ Union
A. Angian and Co
Simms Cooper and Company
Newport Works
Meat Advisory Council
Textile workers threaten protest at N R A headquarters
Several hundred New Jersey textile workers march to Administrator Johnston in Washington to demand a higher minimum wage and threaten a nationwide strike. The action follows Recovery Act tensions as strikes resume and violence erupts in places, including Sullivan County Indiana Martial law declared and cooperative mining protests cited.
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Washington
N.R.A
New
South Africa Funds Loan Arranged by London Chancellor
The Chancellor Mr Nevill Chamberlain agrees to an immediate issue by the Government of the Union of South Africa for funding 13 million pounds of 6 per cent stock 1933 43. The move is exceptional and does not imply any withdrawal of the second request on optional conversion of trustee security.
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London
Nevill Chamberlain
Union of South Africa
Canberra Hotel Canberra to display forty five framed photographs
The Hotel Canberra will feature a complete set of forty five framed photographs by J Mildenhall. The pictures depict Canberra spots and buildings and are to be finished in polished Queensland Maple frames. Work to mount them will be done at the Government Workshops.
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Canberra
J. Mildenhall
Queensland
Jury List Revision at Canberra High Court Sitting
A special sitting of the Court of Patty Beastonn in Canberra revised the jury list for the High Court. Honorary Magistrate J T H Goodwin oversaw the revision and several names were deleted on police recommendations.
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Patty Beastonn
High Court of
Canberra
J. T. H. Goodwin
Pollcs
Buy Now Campaign Spurs Household Spending Rise
The NASA administration launches a Buy Now drive to revive lagging business. American housewives are urged to spend to support the economy as inflation fears grow, with household income contributing about five percent of total family earnings.
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NASA
Administration plans bank asset handling corporation
Washington Tuesday reports the administration will organize a corporation to manage frozen assets of closed banks. It aims to restore about half of the roughly 600 million dollars impounded, though operational details remain undisclosed.
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Washington
Record Sydney to Canberra Motor Journey Stuns Nation
Prime Minister Lyons undertook a Sydney to Canberra motor trip in 33 hours using a Commonwealth car. Passenger was Assistant Secretary J Swanson and driver R Tracy. The 190 mile route included pauses at Mittagong Bowral and Goulburn. The average speed noted was around 5 miles per hour due to long stops.
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Sydney
Canberra
Mr. Lyons
Commonwealth
R. Tracy
J. Swanson
Mittagong
Bowral
Goulburn
Armed Planes Perth Flying Boat Debuts in Britain
A first of four Perth flying boats for the Air Ministry was unveiled in London. The armed plane features a quick firing gun, three machine guns, bombs, and a 15 ton frame. It uses three Rolls Royce engines and can reach high speeds with a long range despite recoil concerns.
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London
Perth
Alr
Rolls Royce
Habsburgs Face Pressure as Austria Slips Toward Change
Vienna reports the Hapsburgs face increasing persecution as newspapers note possible government action to modify the 1618 decree expropriating their property after they refused to swear allegiance to the Republic. Dr. Dollfuss had rejected Fascism in favor of a monarchy on the eve of the League meeting.
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London
Vienna
The
Daily Telegraph
Qonovernment
Hapeburgs
Dolfuss
Shooting Stars Over Europe Panic in Portugal
Panic spreads across Portugal as a brilliant shooting star phenomenon lights the sky over Oporto and many villages. Residents rush into streets barefoot as bells toll, priests lead candlelit processions, and crowds watch the dazzling display.
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London
Theonah
Orion
Oporto
Bella
Earth Tremors Reported at Kosciuszko and Dalgety
An earth tremor was reported to have been felt at Mt Kosciusko and at Dalgety, about 12 miles away, during the night.
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Kosciusko
Sydney
Mt. Kosciusko
Dalgety
Kosciucko
British Cabinet Examines Disarmament Issues in Geneva Talks
The British Cabinet, led by Foreign Secretary Sir John Simon, studied disarmament developments after September Geneva negotiations. France and Germany faced renewed security concerns as the five powers pursue equality within the security regime amid fragile European tensions. The fluid situation holds some hope for progress despite difficulties.
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Lonifon
John Simon
Cieneva
Wennesday
Geneva
France
Germany
Missionary goodwill expedition planned to Arnhem Land
The Victorian branch of the Church Missionary Society will organize a goodwill mission to Arnhem Land following a proposal by the Minister for the Interior. Melbourne Tuesday reports details of the planned expedition.
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Melbourne
The
Church Missionary Society
Arnheim Land
Mr. Perkins
Whiskey price war reduces bottle cost across Bond
A whiskey price war erupted at Bond with retailers selling at 4/6 per bottle. Hotels quickly matched and undercut, dropping the price by 4d within hours. In other suburbs whiskey drinks go for 12/9 per bottle.
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Rydney
Bond
Kingsford Smith Sets London to Batavia Record
Sir Charles Kingsford Smith leaves Alor Star at 6 a.m. for Sourabaya arriving 6.23 p.m. He plans to depart tomorrow for Wyndham and notes London to Batavia in six days and three hours. He asks Samarang to arrange fuel and reminds Sourabaya about landing lights.
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London
Batavia
Sourabaya
Charles Kingsford Smith
Alor Star
Wyndham
Kingsford Smith
Samarang
Cheerio
Kingsford
Cricketers Hope for Amicable MCC Board Agreement
The article reports reactions from KE Dwyer Alan Kippax Don Bradman and H Heydon on a hoped restoration of relations between the M C C and the Board of Control. Cricketers welcome a settlement that preserves the game and allows a tour to proceed with restored spirit.
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Don Bradman
M.C.C
Board of Control
H. Heydon
N.A.W. Cricket Association
German Flight Plans Berlin to Brazil Experimental Route
Berlin to Brazil to begin an experimental flight between October 10 and 24. The trip aims to start weekly airmail service with stops at Southampton and a mid Atlantic stopover using a floating aerodrome. Lufthansa plans regular night flights spanning five days.
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London
Berlin
Brazil
Southampton
British Gambia
Hner
Rural Bank Loan Cash Subscription Closes
Rural Bank of Naw. officials announce the cash subscription for the bank’s 1,000,000 conversion loan opened yesterday has closed. Commission ers note the rapid uptake as the rural financial move proceeds.
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Bydney
The
Rural ‘Bank of Naw
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