World trade and debt rules warned at Sydney event
Sir Alan Anderson, chair of Orent Steam Navigation and director of the Bank of England, urged creditors and debtors to follow a basic exchange law. He warned that refusing payment in goods risks bankruptcy for creditors and customers alike, harming global commerce and employment.
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Alan Anderson
Orent Steam Mnavigation Company Ltd
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England
Linescan
Anto
Imported Glass Early Action Hinted in Australia Belgium Talks
Australian government explores halting foreign duties on Belgian glass while pressing Belgium to lift the embargo on Australian cane. Prime Minister Lyons says cabinet briefings are underway and negotiations continue with Belgium with goals to ease trade relations and seek early parliament action.
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Belween
Australia
Belsium
Belgium
Commonwealth
Mr Lyons
Military Ball at Albert Hall Promises Fine Evening
The Military Ball to be held at Albert Hall on Wednesday evening draws unprecedented acceptances. Thompson's Rhythm Kings from Grenfell will field seven players and are touted as the finest ensemble yet for such an event. Special gallery seating will be reserved to view the spectacle of military uniforms and lighting. Admission to the gallery is set at 2. Ladies’ Committee leads the decorations in conjunction with the Ball Committee. Transport has been arranged to northern and southern suburbs after the Ball.
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Thompson
Rythym Kings
Grenfell
Victoria Park Races Weights And Handicaps For Meeting
Weights announced for the Victoria Park Clube meeting on Wednesday covering BRUSH HURDLES and MAIDEN HANDICAP across 1m and 1m 121yds. Horse names include Newbold, Knight of Boy, Grey Ben, Promised Rose, Ramrod, Wallace, Kitwood, Trematon, and others with varied weights listed for each division and two year old and three year old handicaps noted.
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Victoria Park Clube
Newbold Knight of Boy
the Bow
Tara
Ensign
Annas
Ben
Bavana
Melbourne Cup favorite order unchanged at settling
The Melbourne Cup market shows little shift in favoritism with Thea Reign still leading the quotes and Bir Simper next in demand amid a stable field as betting odds settle.
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Melbourne
Bir Simper
Price index figures for third quarter impact on awards
The Commonwealth Statistician outlines how the third quarter price index figures affect wages set by the Commonwealth Arbitration Court. The A series index affects a small group of workers with the ten per cent cut, yielding small weekly changes across Brisbane Perth Adelaide Melbourne Hobart. Sydney unchanged. The C series affects most awards with changes in 17 towns showing decreases. none will be affected in aggregate, while D sources index impacts only a few industries exempted from the general cut with adjustments due next February.
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Commonwealth Arbitration Court
Brisbane
Perth
Adelaide
Melbourne
Hobart
Sydney
Hull
Water Colours and Etchings Exhibit Opens in Canberra
Sir Robert Garran opens a joint show of water colors by Phyllis Shillito and etchings by Gayfield Shaw at the Hotel Canberra. The Artista Society of Canberra organized it, with works ranging from Sydney scenes to French and English landscapes.
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Sailfito
Gayfield Shaw
Robert Garran
K.C.M.G
Canberra
Artista’ Society of
Canbarra
Shillito
France
Carfax
Oxford
Sydney
Ben Buckler
Bondi
Martin
Phyllis Shillito
Robert
St. Stephens
Shaw
Harold Herbert
Herbert
Canberra Bowling Club to Attend Goulburn Opening
At the Goulburn Bowling Club opening Canberra Bowling Club will be represented by Gray Somerville Francia and Weatherston. Weather permitting the Canberra Club green at Forrest will be available for play tomorrow with practice rinks from four o clock in the afternoon.
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Goulburn
Canberra
Gray
Somerville
Francia
Weatherston
Forrest
Cup Candidate Injuries Leave Shadow King Out
Melbourne report says Peter Pan’s condition improved with quiet work at Flemington and only faint lameness. Trainer E Fisher confirms Shadow King cannot start this year after six Melbourne Cup runs.
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Melbourne
F. McGrath
Flemington
E. Fisher
Shadow King
Slimming must not curb Australian industry says Bennett
At the Centenary conference of the Associated Chambers of Manufacturers, President H Gordon Bennett warned that a slimming process in protection could derail trade treaty talks. He argued protection is already pressed to the bone and that overseas nations demand duties cuts with influxes risking Australian jobs. He praised the Ottawa Agreement as British benefit with vague concessions to Australian exporters and urged safeguarding Australia's right to develop any industry.
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Melbourne
Associated Chambers of Manufacturers
H. Gordon Bennett
Australia
Ottawa
Bennett
Plan for aerial survey to map Northern Australia
Tenders soon for two planes to begin a Commonwealth Queensland and Western Australian survey. Eight months of main work to start next year with potential five to six planes. Preliminary flight tested four aircraft, showing wide area coverage and ability to delineate geological structures. A Melbourne meeting will review a report from the reconnaissance party before proceeding with bore testing formetallurgical minerals.
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Australia
Queensland
Eaann
Sir Herbert G7pp
Wil
Melbourne
Homebush Stock Sales Turnout Weaker Amid Cattle Slump
Buyers operified cautiously for 2000 sheep and lambs at Flemington saleyards with a generally weaker market than the prior sale. In the cattle section 2950 head faced buyers as competition dulled and values fell. Wethers ranged 12s to 24s, lambs 10s to 14s, shorn sheep 8s to 18s, bulls 6 to 11 pounds, cows 5 to 9 pounds per hundredweight, with grading from best to inferior.
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Sydney
Flemington
Sydney wool sales show firm market with Japanese demand
The wool sale closed firm for average good fleece and skirtings while faulty fleece and scourings saw irregular demand and frequent withdrawals. Japanese buyers led activity with support from Yorkshire and the Continent. Greasy merino fleece sold at 18d. Total auctions offered 11,177 bales. 9,909 sold. 1,490 disposed privately.
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Sydney
Yorkshire
Continent
Melbourne wool sales spark keen competition across sections
There was strong bidding at today’s Melbourne wool sales with prices on a par to those seen in Sydney last week.
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Melbourne
Sydney
Centenary Cycle Race Second Stage Leads to Close Finish
Centenary 1000 E Toseland wins the second stage of the Warrnambool to Stawell race in 8 hours 1 minute for 152 miles. Hallett finishes eight yards behind with Stubenrauch third after a crash near Hamilton. Stuts and Nichelaen suffer injuries but continue as Buckley is hospitalised with an arm injury.
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E. Toseland
South Australia
Hila
Warrnambool
Mser
AL. Hallett
F. Stubenraugh
Bairnsdale
F Stust
Hamilton
Stuart
Piantoe
West Australin
Malcolm
Tuckley
Ss.w
Ossie Nichelaen
Buckley
Nichelaen
Butcher Dies in Accidental Rifle Explosion at Lindfield
The Coroner returned an accidental death verdict in the death of Errc Walter Stevens, 35, a Lindfield butcher. He was killed when a rifle exploded at his home on October 12 after Mrs. May Stevens found and handled the gun for lending it to her husband. He died in hospital later that day.
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Sydney
Walter Stevens
Lindfield
May Stevens
Bridges Submerge as Heavy Rain Floods City Roads
Persistent rainfall floods Acton and Scott's Crossing bridges trapping traffic. The Molongla River rose rapidly, reaching near 28 inches over four days, nearly double last year. Workmen could not remove bridge railings, and the river surge disrupted city transit.
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Acton
Scott's Crossing
Molongla
Anthom
Federal Labour Party Chooses Executive Leaders
A special afternoon meeting of the Federal Labour Party selected Mr Scullin as leader and Mr Makin as deputy leader. Other executive members include Holloway, Edclteau, Poullve, Willow, Cultin, Riorta, and Laws with several members noted as in attendance.
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Feder Labour Party
Scullin
Makin
Laws Wil
Holloway
Floodwaters Rise and Recede Amid Bridge Closures
The report notes water levels peaking eight feet above normal, with bridges closed earlier and then reopening later as the flow subsided through the afternoon. Local authorities monitored the river conditions and prepared for any further rises.
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Shuenee
Health remedy claims cure for neuritis and rheumatic pains
A correspondent describes using Kruschen Salts to treat neuritis in the joints and rheumatic pains. The account attributes relief after six months of daily small doses and notes the product dissolves uric acid crystals while aiding digestion. The text promotes Kruschen as tested, standardized, and sold worldwide at 24 shillings per bottle.
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