Britain ratifies Ottawa Agreement amid large Commons approval
The House of Commons passed the Ottawa trade agreement by 451 to 30, despite strong opposition led by Sir Herbert Samuel and allies. Proponents hailed potential gains in Britain's access to markets and tariff flexibility, while critics warned of imbalances and limitations in negotiating power with dominions and the United States.
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London
Ottawa
House of Commons
Herbert Samuel
John Simon
Hertamuel
Catan
Mir Merbert
House of
Oruntcter
Willa Graham
Britain
Taga
Histon
Watt Reture
Australia
Camas
Eubater
Herbert Bamuss
Maying & Patciotic
Selma
Labour
Hesity
Crearwood
Ottawe
Amery
Ag Rae
United States
Ruma
Mr. Ballin
Otuwa
Avetrasia
Canada
United Kingdom
Bir Herbert
Ramael
Lloyd George
Herbert
Samuel
Archibald @inciair
David Livya George
Megan Toya
George
Adrift at Sea Launch Rescued in Darkness
Three men aboard the launch May were rescued after drifting helplessly all day. The crew signaled for help but the craft could not be hoisted. The engine failed at dawn, and the May was taken in tow by the freighter Cralwend and brought into Narrabeen by Captain Puller of the Cretegnd.
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Rydney
Narrabeen Lata
Cralwend
Wis
Puller
Byaney
Rich Gold Fund at Maldon in Darted Prospect
A fragmentary report from Maldon mentions a rich gold fund connected to a mine once known as the Nuguety Mine. The incomplete text references a Mr. Johnsen and a questioner, with notes about funds and a potential operation. Details are unclear due to the damaged OCR.
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Rich Gold Fund
Maldon
Royal wedding pageantry in Coburg Germany
Fragmentary report of a royal wedding in Coburg with Hybilla of Rose Coburg and Gothe marrying Gustav, son of the Indian Crown Prince. Descriptions include royal attire, a diamond tiara, sky hue cavalry uniform, and nine bridesmaids.
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Coburg
Germany
Morita
Hybilla
Rose
Gustaamir
Hoover pledges conditions for participation in world conference
President Hoover told the Republican Party headquarters that the United States would fully address the eight conditions for participation in the world conference. The remarks framed as a memo to party leaders outline US stance and readiness to engage on key topics.
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Butts
Montans
Hoover
Republican Party
United States
British Captives Released From Manchuria Bandits
After six weeks in Bandit Hands in Manchuria the British captives Mrs Pawley and Charles Corkran were freed. Negotiations by Captain Kawehito and the Seigian Society prompted their release to their parents. The captives reported bandits feared death would bring disaster upon their followers. Mrs Pawley will stay in hospital for weeks to recover. Corkran is in fairly good health.
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London
Thureday
England
Kawehito
Pawley
Corkran
Ehlet
Royal Nuptials Include Dramatic Moment At Church
Aybille and Josefa wed in a ceremony where Aybille fainted with emotion and was pronounced. The bride’s writer Josefa swooned with excitement as roses showered the couple on leaving the church. Royalty followed in a procession through medieval streets packed with cheering crowds. The bride tossed a bouquet to longtime friends, women she had known since childhood.
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Cobaree
Bhansar
Aybille
Aninhet
Josefa
Childood
Dishonest Dairying Inquiry Findings
Brisbane report on the royal commission into dairy payments finds secret commissions paid to several individuals, including members of parliament. It cites payments to Mr C M Jamieson and others by Waugh and Josephson Ltd as involving secret commissions in the Yugensland dairy industry.
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Brisbane
Carilament
M. Jamieson
MALA
Waugh
Josephwon
Secral Comminstonn
Waiteh and Josaphwon, Ltd
Ite
Frozen credits severe obstacles to trade recovery
Bank of England Governor outlines how frozen credit markets and borrowing constraints hinder the recovery of international trade. He cites tightened lending standards, higher risk premia, and fragile demand as key headwinds for exporters and importers alike amid ongoing monetary tightening.
Sees Vast Difficulties Ahead From Bankers Talk
The governor of the Hank of Vine- Nand Montague Norman warned at a Dankera dinner that frozen credits threaten global trade. He said trade would survive tariffs only if banks freed credit, questioned future time freedom, and warned Britain to prepare for revived industry and competition abroad while global forces shape events beyond any single nation.
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London
Montague Norman
Bankera
Jending
Britain
Withdrawal from Federal Court Melbourne
NSW Railway Commissioners and Victorian Railway Commissioners filed an application to withdraw from the Federal Arbitration Court. The Registrar sought to dismiss the dispute between unions and commissions and to defer settlement of all disputes until state industrial authorities act.
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Melbourne
Eiday
New South Wales Railway Commissioners
Victorian Railway
Toxday
Federal
State Industriad
Parliament Sits Slow After Late Thursday Session
Parliament adjourned with no sitting on Friday after a late Thursday session. Some MPs traveled to Sydney by morning train while the Country Party prepared to attack the government over Mr Gullett and the Tariff Board. The debate continued Thursday night as the House planned to adjourn until Tuesday.
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Porl
Sydney
Beal
Country Party
Curtora
Gullett
Hytnky
Canberra
Littin
Quilett
Tait
Bert Hinkler Plans Return Flight to Australia
Australian aviator Bert Hinkler faces speculation of a courageous return flight to Australia. Reports suggest preparations are underway for a new long distance journey amid high public interest and aviation interest groups tracking developments.
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Bert Hinkler
Australia
Body in Harbour Tale of tanker party tragedy
An inquiry into the death of Phyllis George, 18, continues after her body was found in the harbour following a party aboard the tanker Rough Africa. Witnesses describe a fatal act at a porthole and the ensuing investigation is adjourned to December 16 aboard the vessel in Byanay.
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Phyllia George
Ody
Africa
Avtaber T
John’Chalimera
Acre
Leyland
Halcombe
Ratcllife
O’ahau
Secret payments linked to Gympie Butter Factory contract
The report alleges officers of many co operatives were dishonest with secret payments totaling £1,800 to former MLA Harry Frederick Walker for a Gympie Butter Factory contract with J Wildridge and Sinclair Ltd. It also cites H M Russell and Co Ltd receiving undisclosed commissions totaling £24,008 2 7 and £1,207 10 8 on invoices.
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Co-Operative Association
Harry Frederick Walker
M.L
Moore
J Wildridge
Binclair, Ltd
Gympie
Amnuuciation
J. Wildridge and Sinclair, Ltd
H. M. Russell and Co., Ltd
Ayoney Property Auction Sale Today
A property sale is held today at auction for £100,008. The purchaser details and contract terms remained unclear in the partial text.
Lord Howard Committed For Trial
A chaotic report describes a fatal event linked to Lord Howard’s case with references to a New Zealand purchase, phone conversations, and a jury verdict of criminal negligence. The tragedy occurred at midnight on October 10 at a site near Maid and involves a building project, a curator, and evidence from witnesses.
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Mt Tm
New Zealand
Pndic
Pean
London
Stuuatter
Ceol Heong Blachten
Halle
Howard van Gun
Barney Toad
Maid
Sua
Leyland Opens With Sutcliffe As Pataudi Hits 166
England opens tour of Australia with 8 for 334, Leyland and Sutcliffe opening. Pataudi captains a superb 166, while Leyland falls for 15. Jardine selects Leyland as opener. batsmen struggle as Western Australia fielded. Attendance about 4,400 as uneven play shapes a creditable opening in Perth.
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Perth
Australia
Leyland
Sutcliffe
Pataudi
England
Jartine
Wyatt
Patna
Brown
Larward
Mitchell
Verity
Ives
Ames Paynter
Western Australia
Errant
Drew
Maisombe
Obhanednemy
Farvix Calder
EL Fmith
Martly
Fugate
Wyatt Wan
Licely
Tim
Jirding
Yorkanireman
Bott
Ownership dispute over lottery tickets in Cot
In Sydney and Melbourne a legal case unfolds as creditors seek an injunction to restrain actions by a farmer and associates connected to the sale of lottery tickets. Harold Crone, a farmer, won a first prize of 75,248 in a Bard pale draw. The court considers restraining order against a syndicate that allegedly concealed property and money matters. A servant, and a chosen body of men, claim Taylor was bound to share, while Crone alleges nonpayment and seeks remedy. The case involves a tractor purchase and disputed ownership of the winning ticket.
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Sydney
Melbourne
Harold Crone
Trinita
Caime
Bump Beck
Pris
Taylor
Crone
Werelia
Ako
Melbourne Letter Predicts Bowes as Main Threat
In Melbourne Wriday Dr Mr Ff Hopkin of New Zealand, arriving from England, says Bowes would be the greatest danger to the Australias, expressing concern over his influence and potential impact on the region's security.
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Melbourne
Wriday
Ff. Hopkin
New Zealand
England
Bowes
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