Ottawa Agreement Draws Mixed Reactions in Australia
Federal Labour leaders denounce the Ottawa agreement as hostile propaganda while reports say the pact is well received across Australia except Queensland. The Chamber of Manufacturers in Sydney confirms the agreement and plans to telegraph the Prime Minister urging the Tariff Board to safeguard Australian employment and create new avenues of employment where possible.
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Ottawa
Australia
Queensland
Fiji
Sydney
Chamber of Manufacturers
Itow
Acti Board
Debates on Tariff Policy and Exchange Rates
Fragmentary notes show MPs arguing about tariff incidence and exchange effects under government policy. The discussion centers on whether exchange should influence tariff adjustments and if automatic tariff changes are practical within the parliamentary framework.
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Ameya
Commonwealth
Commonwealth Partia
Siaing
Wrench Deficit Not Covered in 1b vs Pars
Brisbane notes protest in the Legislative Assembly against the federal banana import embargo on bananas grown by colored labor. Premier moves a resolution asserting breach of faith and repudiation of agreements between Commonwealth and Queensland over 1921 embargo and White Australia principles.
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Brisbane
Forgan Hirith
Queensland
Commonwealth
Queensand
Australia
Belfast Riots Curfew Persists As Labour Leaders Seek Peace
Curfew remains in Belfast though conditions improve. Labour leaders, described as moderate, are actively working toward peace and stability amid ongoing unrest.
Legislative exchange and tariff policy debate noted
Opposition figures argued over government aims to protect domestic industry through tariffs while questioning the basis for action and potential remedies. The discussion touched on customs law, prime rate influences, and proposed safeguards, with Guillett defending government prerogatives amid shifting economic signals.
Tariff Reform Views From Grasiers Aumociation Leader
Mr J We Allan voiced early skepticism about the tariff schedule noting it does not go far enough toward lower protection. He argued that primary production must regain profitability through downward revision aligned with Australia’s economic needs and warned that benefits from Ottawa would be delayed until a broader agreement is introduced.
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J. We Allan
Torday
Australia
Wai
Ottawa
Meat Concession Impacts Australian Sheep Exports
The report notes a likely rise in the price of sheep due to Britain’s Ottawa agreement concessions. Md. We. Anglian and the Ottawa delegation member MLC describe an export impact, with Australia facing potential inability to export meat due to the altered market conditions and favorable seasons.
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Melbourne
MD. We. Anglian
MLC
Ottawa
Australia
Britain
London Traders Debate Ottawa Agreement Impact
London business circles express mixed views on the Ottawa agreement. Australian and Argentine trade issues are debated with concerns over meat imports and chilled beef. Opinions vary on Sutton and lamb terms and potential effects on Argentine participation.
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Ymmporia
British Antislavery Plans Adopted at Geneva
After a decade of discussion the League accepted British proposals to suppress all forms of slavery worldwide. Seven expert advisers will assist the council in implementing the decision. The item notes expected price effects on imports, Butter duty, and potential price reductions aided by larger Australian and New Zealand supplies.
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Geneva
League
Australia
New Zealand
Australian
Pnle
Banana and Iron Duties Spark Landholders Alarm
Friday the vice president of the Karmera & Ratilers' Association warned a preliminary survey of the tariff schedule would hurt farmers. He noted duties on galvanised iron had risen while banana grower costs and overall living would fall, prompting concern among landowners.
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Bydney
Karmera & Ratilers’ Asociation
Butt
Caid Hia
Sonia
Cabinet Changes and SA Claims Heard in Parliament
The Prime Minister Mr Lyana stated in the House yesterday that naming a new Minister to the Cabinet would consider South Australia’s claims. He balanced risks of appointment against potential opposition from SA members of the TA and overall cabinet stability.
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Br. Makin
Fed. Ca
House of Repreventatives
Mr. Lyana
Atc'sd
Miniatura
South Australia
Ottawa trade pact seen costing US seventy five million yearly
Washington experts warn the Ottawa agreement will shave about 75 000 000 dollars annually from US commerce. Immediate public reaction appears politically charged with Democrats attacking rates while securities and commodity prices trend lower on the Ottawa news.
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New York
Department of Commerce
Washington
United States
Securit
Ottawa
Anglo French leaders hold disarmament talks in London
British Prime Minister MacDonald and French Premier Herriot led informal discussions at 10 Downing Street with Ambassador de Flandry and aides. The talks, described as friendly, aimed to ease obstacles and set the stage for a four power conference while promising a joint communique.
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London
Lowning Street
Morry
MacDonald
Herriott
Bir Sohn Simon
de Fieurray
Femard
Aland
Ana Ray
Parla
MavBonala
Lord Hailsham
Tewan
M. Marriott
John. Simon
Amner
Claridge
Grilimt
Feaice
Germany
Italy
To-Lay
Na Venae
League of Nailonm
Naval Treasury Against Guns For Fleet
A London report describes a proposed Treasury stance during the 1930 Labour government. Air Onwyn Murray, permanent secretary of the Admiralty, told the Belect Committee about expenditures on training and landing gear for ships RN Rodney and others. The Treasury reportedly argued that export of IAS weapons mattered little if guns could not be fired. the Admiralty disagreed, warning a weaker fleet.
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London
Air
Onwyn Murray
Admiralty
Rodney
Treasury
Pilot Sustains Injuries In Bungenedore Landing Mishap
A pilot named Richards survived a hard landing several miles outside Bungendore with serious injuries. He received first aid from Dir. Mudaen at Iffingandore and was later taken to the home of Mr. Wallon for care.
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Bungen’ Flory
Richards
Secand Sorjoum
Wa Hadiy’ Akan
Dir. Mudaen
Iffingandore
Wallon
Victim of Hold Up Blinded by Ammonia Attack
Alfred Johnson, assistant post master at William Great Post Office, was assaulted by bandits who released ammonia causing sight loss. The September 20 incident left him blinded as authorities pursue leads and urge public help.
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Sydney
Fridey
Alfred Johnson
William Great
Conversions Of Oversea Loans Debate In Parliament
In the House of Representatives Deputy Leader Mr Pateraun pressed Prime Minister Lyons on converting overseas loan holdings to an optional conversion. Lyons indicated the government would maintain conversion terms and the opportunity for conversion would be kept. Paterson asked about mortgage rates and the taxation impact, including super tax, and whether the government would consider tax relief.
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Condom
Pateraun
Country Party
Lyons
House of Representatives
Paterson
Commonwealth
London Stock Market Climbs With Government Buoyancy
London stock market opened buoyant on Thursday as government securities showed strength. Traders noted ongoing demand for British gilts and renewed confidence in the market despite early volatility.
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London
Japanese Mills to Start in India Amid Duty Hike
Indian plans to launch cotton mills in India with Japanese machinery as higher duties on Japanese textiles push aims to boost cotton industry. The new government increased import duties, stimulating domestic spinning and weaving while Japan’s machinery ties gain momentum.
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India
Calcutta
Thurstay
Beni
Japan
Homlay
Straw Poll Signals Hoover Defeat in New York
The Literary Digest straw poll on the presidential contest shows Hoover likely to lose New York. The poll results indicate strong support for the Socialist candidate, Thomas Thornan, with Socialist influence growing.
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New York
Minton
Hoover
Thorman
Bradman dispute prompts efforts to settle Sydney tests
Early reports from Sydney indicate a possible path to allow Bradman to play in the tests. The Board of Control faces a tough vote as rough weather between Sydney and Melbourne may influence decisions. A May meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association will discuss Hawkins relation to matches and instruction anticipated.
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Sydney
Bradman
Board of Control
Melbourne
New South
Waslow
Hon Hrauchins
Board of Control to Reconsider Player-Writer Rule
NSW board to review the player writer rule with a vote that could affect eligibility. It notes Bradman has not infringed the rule and outlines current considerations as of now.
Merger Unites Hoyts and Greater Union into General Theatres
Directors of Hoyts Theatres Ltd and Greater Union Theatres Ltd sign to form the General Theatres Corporation of Australia Ltd. From December 31 the merged group will operate 380 cinemas nationwide and control Australian film productions from Classroms Productions Ltd. The new company projects £5,000,000 capital and broad national reach.
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Bydney
Hoyts Theatroa, Ltd
Greater Union Theatres, Ltd
General Theatres Corporation of Australia, Ltd
Organisaon
Classroms Productions, Ld
Grimmett’s Ankle Gives Trouble in Adelaide
Adelaide report details Grimmett's ankle injury after an explosion in a shed caused by a blast of golignite. Police suspect malicious firing. residents recall a prior attack that injured Crimmell, with fears the injury may end Grimmett’s cricket career.
W.S.W. Players Leave for Perth Trip
Pride Bradman Fingleton and McCabe depart Burney by train on Wednesday to join the combined team for a Perth assignment. The trip marks a key move as the W.S.W. squad gathers under coach management before facing the upcoming fixtures.
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Bydney
Pride Bradman
Fingleton
McCabe
Burney
Tasmanian Labour Opposes Validation Bill in Council
In Hobart on Thursday speech notes more Legislative Council members face offence charges for accepting amenity from the Agricultural Bank. The Labour Party says it will oppose any attempt to introduce a validating bill.
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Hobart
Lawimletive Council
Constitutiam Act
Apicvitural Bank
Labour Party
King's Prize Won by Melbourne Marksman AYDNRT
A Melbourne marksman AYDNRT won the King's Prize at a major meeting in Lapamith Melbourne, with a score around 465. H. Natt from South Australia took second with 412, and K. Gunn of the Postal Institute Melbourne finished third. The event featured intense competition and a record turnout with over 60 shooters scoring above 190.
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Lapamith
MCC
Melbourne
Ansuc
Mange
Moore
Out of & Pomibie
H. Natt
Abouth
Australia
K. Gunn
Postal Institute
Fac
Walon
Lavemith
Hearth Riflemen
Rexosola
Brack
Canberra
Queanbeyan
Tdndmay
Taylor
Quesnneyas
Arrest of Breuger's Brother Emerges in Inquiry
Stockholm reports the arrest of Breuger’s brother following an inquiry into the Morgbeatforten Company failure. Publicity notes the director’s concerns and the city’s reaction to the case.
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Breuger
Stocknolm
American Plane Attempts Flight Through Sydney Streets
An American motion picture producer named Loew sought to move a prop plane from Macquarie Street toward Mascot in the early morning. Traffic authorities blocked the plan citing potential obstacles. The aircraft was later surveyed at Anderson Park and ferried by fighter to Mascot. wires along the route must be removed before a future Melbourne flight.
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Sydney
Loew
Macquarie Street
City
Tts
Mascot
Anderson Park
Naural Bay
J.’ Dickeen
Inere
Melbourne
Stolen Clothes Arrest Report From Yarra
A fragmented notice states an arrest in Yarra over stolen clothes and money concerns. It mentions an individual named Charles Holland and a Canberra court appearance. Details are unclear due to garbled text but indicate police action and forthcoming legal proceedings.
Untitled fragment on lightning tallies and deaths
Fragmentary report notes a fatal lightning incident with lines about a person named Tham and a river or coast area south of something. Details are unclear, with garbled OCR making exact names and places uncertain.
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