France passes emergency budget to cover deficit in Parliament
In Paris the Chamber of Deputies approved the government's plan by 470 to 120 to raise £76,000,000 via two bills. The measures include a petrol tax, a turnover tax on utilities, a government salaries and pensions levy, and other economies to avoid borrowing. France aims to repay 10 year bonds in 1934 and fund public works, pledging solidarity with allies at Geneva.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
France
Germany
Geneva
M. Deladier
Britain Considers Disarmament Policy Amid Defiance
London reports the British Cabinet will discuss Sir John Simon's disarmament statement and Britain's stance amid German defiance. Simon replies to Baron von Neurath as France's Daladier influences the day’s chief news.
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London
Sir John Simon
Britain
Baron von Neurath
M. Deladier
Sir John Simon Replies to German Attack
London reports a special national broadcast by Foreign Secretary Sir John Simon reviewing Geneva negotiations. He warned the German government’s new stance widens the breach, defended Britain’s disarmament stance, and said Britain acted to bring about security and equal rights for all nations. He rejected Baron von Neurath’s accusations.
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London
Jean Simon
Geneva
de John
England
John Himon
Ll Bees
Ir John
Britain
Hritain
France
Ily
U.6.a
Germany
Baron von Neurath
Reichstag Fire Trial Admits Dimitroff Alibi
In Berlin the Reichstag Fire trial heard Dimitroffs counsel seek to call evidence to prove his alibi for the night of the fire. The judges stated they regarded the alibi as proven and declined further challenges.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Dimitroffs
Grady
Desperate Gangrydn Eyed At Central Police Court
Four men appeared at Central Police Court charged with attempting to break and enter Peter Matheson’s shop on Ellasheth Street City this morning valued at 80 pounds and with being found in possession of stolen property.
British Ministers Return From Paris Flight to London
Sir John Bimon and Captain Anthony Baden arrived in London by air from Paris on their return from Geneva. The report follows Baron von Neurath’s statement claiming the British Foreign Secretary had not accurately ...
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London
John Bimon
Anthony Baden
Paris
Geneva
Baron von Neurath
Hitler’s Challenge Denies All Talks and Armament Equality
The British United Press Agency reports that Hitler told a Nazi meeting that Germany will not attend meetings or sign agreements until full equality of armaments is granted. He opposed conventions and participation in any formal pacts.
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London
British
United Press Agency
Herr Hitler
Germany
German viewpoint relayed May war aims to Neurath remark
Sir John stated he would be sorry if any difference existed with Baron von Neurath on the matter and that his fellow countrymen may rest assured the misstatement inaccuracy was not my own.
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Germany
Sir John
Baron von Neurath
France's Attitude on German Peace Terms at Chamber
French Premier Deladier replies to Hitler at the Chamber of Deputies. He asks why Germany ruptured relations when seeking understanding and why oppose control after destroying everything. He urges sincere and loyal terms of progressive reduction.
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Paris
M. Deladier
Heer Hitler
Chamber of Deputies
Germany
Four men remanded on bail after house breaking case
The accused Frederick McIntyre, 26, Oscar Pike, 29, Jack Thornton, 27, and George Messenger, 27, described as a desperate gang of shop breakers, were remanded on bail of £160 each until October 15.
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Frederick McIntyre
Oscar Pike
Jack Thornton
George Messenger
Gas Explosion Destroys Homes Near Weymouth Works
An acetylene gas cylinder exploded at Associated General Electric Industries Weymouth Ltd Burniey early today. Houses within 100 yards were damaged with holes in roofs and shattered windows. A 16 year old boy Alfred Sykes injured on bed. a man named Adama injured. a nearby resident thrown from bed. The cylinder had caught fire, was moved to an allotment, then exploded.
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Melbourne
Iran
Associated Genecral Electric Industries (Weymouth) Ltd
Burniey
A. Sadler
Alfred Sykes
Mian Adama
Aoman
Maelf
Pensions Reform Looms After Commonwealth Party Meeting
Prime Minister Lyons assured the Australian Party that anomalies in the Pensions Act would be removed by an amending bill. Supporters feared a crisis over pension funding as amendments sought easing of conditions. If the Financial Relief Bill passes, objections to pension charges on deceased pensioners estates may be addressed later in the session.
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Tnited Australia Party
Ir. Lyons
Furie Page
Lyons
India Japan Cotton Talks Near Agreement Tariff Seen
Calcutta Tuesday reports India and Japan nearly reach a cotton trade accord. Japan would accept a 46 percent tariff based on the yen rate with adjustments if the yen weakens and take 100000 bales annually. India seeks to cap Japanese imports of price goods at 120 million yards while Japan asks 450 million.
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Calcutta
India
Japan
Mongolian Crisis Looms Over Chinese Government
In Shanghai on Wednesday Mongolian rulers threaten secession unless Beijing grants autonomy. They control 160000 square miles of mineral country and seek neighborly help if Nanking ignores their demands. A Japanese alliance with Inner Mongolia could shift Soviet-Japan balance and threaten Pacific access. Chairman Tehwing says China must discuss terms or invite Japanese aid.
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Shanghai
Russia
Manchukuo
China
Japan
Nankin
Inner Mongolia
Tehwing
Ching
Government debate on wheat prices and farmer relief policy
In Parliament the Minister for Commerce outlined the government stance on wheat prices after the 1933 34 harvest noting market reaction and North American speculation. He said a final decision would come in weeks and possible financial aid would be considered. Opposition voices urged wage to protect growers and warned of ruin if prices stay low.
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W. H. Stewart
House of Representatives
North America
Scullin
Gregory
Australia
Fennley
Lang Labour Party
Still at large Nemaluk eludes capture after cliff fall
Native Nemaluk fled from police in Dellsaabille Taland after a violent struggle with trackers. He fell over a cliff but appeared uninjured and has eluded pursuit as officers say they will not widen the search without new information on his whereabouts.
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Darwin
Nemaluk
Dellsaabille Taland
Prime Minister to Inspect Ten Shilling Note Paper Quality
Mr Lyons promised inquiry into the poor quality paper used for ten shilling notes. He stated the matter would be investigated to ensure a better and more substantial paper is used in the future.
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Mr Lyons
Engine Derailed by Boulder Delays Glen Innes Mail
The Glen Innes mail from Sydney derailed between Blangton and Pothana at 1.45 am due to a boulder on the line. The train arrived three hours late in Dingieton.
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Singleton
Glen Innes
Sydney
Blangton
Pothana
Dingieton
Ulm Flight Arrives Singapore Then Heads to Sourabaya
The Spirit of Australia carrying Mr. Ulm and party arrived in Singapore at 1.45 p.m. from Singapore and departed for Sourabaya at 6 p.m. Ulm expects to reach Sourabaya at daybreak.
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Singapore
Spirit of Australia
Mr. Ulm
Sourabaya
Ulm
France Considers Inflation Plan Amid Public Works Push
A note in the report says France faced crisis hours and warned of inability to pay services unless inflation policy is adopted. The Government backed an economic social equipment plan with a four year public works programme valued at £171,000,000 to restore finance and obligations.
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France
Brown Shirts Sentenced in Düsseldorf Maltreatment Case
Two Brown Shirts found guilty of maltreating an American citizen in Düsseldorf were sentenced to six months in a concentration camp. The Interior Minister ordered public protection for foreigners, stressing hospitality as a sacred duty amid alleged provocations by Marxist elements.
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Berlin
Boerg
Dusseldorf
Opening of Inquiry on NSW Boundaries in Sydney
The Boundaries Commissioner H S Nicholas opened a NSW inquiry in Sydney to study subdivision boundaries for self government. Seven organisations attended, with Riverina Movement and New England groups among those presenting objections and claims. Adjournment was set for next Tuesday for informal talks as parties discuss future sittings.
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Sydney
H. S. Nicholas
N.S.W
Nicholas
Nicholan
Ward
P. C. @pender
Riverina
Boundaries Commission
Bpender
New England Movement
Conference proposal to unite Federal and State Labor parties
A conference proposal between the Federal A.L.P. and N.A.W. State Labour Party will be discussed at the Trades Hall over the weekend. Efforts will be made to secure peace within ALB. It is understood that a motion will be tabled to recognise the Lang Party on the N.E.W. branch of the A.L.P.
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Melbourne
A.L.P
N.a.w
Labour Party
Trades Hall
Alb
oTia
Lang
N.E.W
Recovery Act actions amid rising N R A criticism
President Roosevelt and Senator Johnston invoked Recovery Act powers to prosecute violators of codes and re employment agreements. Government bought over 50 million bushels of wheat for human relief and reconstruction. Labor reports show 620000 workers returning to jobs in September with payroll gains, while strikes and clashes erupted in Los Angeles Wilkes Barre Brockton as unrest continued nationwide.
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Washington
N.R.A
Roosevelt
Johnston
Lower Train Fares to Cut Passenger Costs Across Railways
A new fare scale set by the Railway Department takes effect November 1 aimed at reducing N.8.W. passenger costs. The biggest cut targets first class fares, with notable reductions in second class and long distance travel.
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Rydney
Railway Department
N.8.w
Premier Stevens Replies To Lang On Budget Criticism
The Premier dismissed Mr Lang’s critique of the budget in the Legislative Assembly. He said Lang’s views no longer carry weight, noting that even members of Lang’s own party have lost confidence in him.
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Sydney
Lang
Legislative Assembly
Stevens
South American Wheat Yield Seen for Brasil and Argentina
The Minister for Agriculture predicts the wheat crop in Brasil and Argentina may total 1,650,000 metric tons. Acreage is down five percent from last year at 18,796,000 acres and crop quality is reported excellent in the winter growing season.
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Buones Atres
Brasil
Argentina
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