Italy recalls Libyan troops amid altered peace terms
Rome announces withdrawal of a 15,000-strong Libyan division to Italy as Mussolini’s peace gesture shifts the Ethiopia campaign. The reports warn of Italy pressuring Britain to withdraw from the Mediterranean while Abyssinia’s leaders brace for new terms and loyalty shifts across East Africa.
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Italy
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Artivaly
East Africa
Tasman airman interview on suspension of pilot’s license by authority
An Australian airman spoke today denying comment on the suspension of the pilot’s license by the administration. He said his present status or return to duty was unsatisfactory and he could not comment further.
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London
Lord Mayninan
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Murrtel Welydon
Haa
Lagiala
Tom Society
Dinenaca
Erecaret
Bevan
Churchill Warns Italy War Threatens World Order
London reports Mr. Churchill, addressing the House of Commons, warned that Italian actions in Abyssinia threaten the League and global order. He argued German rearmament and a strengthened Mediterranean navy alter balance, urging action alongside League calls and British armament.
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Abyssinia
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Abyzainia
Britain
John Bimon
Abywin
Howe
Air pilots recruited for Ethiopian service reported
Fragmentary report notes alleged recruitment of pilots by foreign forces for a conflict in Africa. Mentions Polish airman Baron and visits to Australia as part of recruitment efforts for Abyssinia. Details are unclear, with garbled names and places. Unknown authorities appear involved.
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Park
Tao
Australis
Baron
Eka
Meron
Mussolini moves toward limited Abyssinia aims in peace push
News-Chronicle reports that Mussolini may abandon full conquest of Abyssinia and seek only key territories while offering to cede Asmara port. Sanctions debate shifts to Geneva with talks possibly delayed to November 1. Rome press notes split on sanctions and stresses conciliation before coercive measures.
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News-Chronicle
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Abyaainia
Italien
Geneva
Rome
the Times
Signor Mussolini
Daily ‘Telegraph
Abyssin
Bignor Mussolini
Italy
Abyssinia
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Wight
Hint of Re entering League and German policy shifts
A Daily Telegraph report outlines Germany's position on rejoining the League amid the Abyssinian dispute. It argues the League must attract members and notes limited value of other nations' views in Europe while stating Germany’s policy is not to seek immediate confrontation.
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Wong
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Foreign Office
League
Germany
Europe
Association of Nations
Clares
Italy
Naval Treaty Conference in London Set for December
The London naval conference will convene on December 2 to build on the Washing ton and Condos pacts and shape lasting naval arms limits. Australia will be represented by High Commissioner in London Mr Bruce and Vice Admiral Sir François Hyde, with Prime Minister Lyons confirming Britain France USA Japan Italy and all British dominions will attend.
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Mtorta
Australia
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Bruce
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Fran Jois Hyde
Lyons
Britain
France
Us.a
Regulation Committee Scope Sparks Senate Debate
Senator Sir George Pearce criticises the action of Senator Duncan-Hughes in introducing a motion on behalf of the regulation and finance committee. The committee, formed in March 1832, includes five government members and two from the opposition and must ensure regulations comply with statutes without infringing rights or becoming substantive legislation. It aims to avoid overlapping party lines, leaving room for individual scrutiny while preserving the committee’s non partisan role.
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George Pearce
Duncan Hughes
Duncan-Hughes
Scullia
Senate
Diplomatic Denials Unconvincing Tone in Italo Abyssinian Crisis
London reports say official denials of peace talks in the Italo Abyssinian dispute seem insincere as well informed sources claim Mussolini and Laval discussed postponing sanctions and halting hostilities to allow a peace proposal review. The London newspaper Le Monde Suisse suggests terms were being prepared for Geneva committee review.
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Frida Ttia
Paria
Quai D'Greay
Bignor
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Mi Laval
Ericlan
Bignor Mussolini
Lonuvre
Algner Mussolini
East Africa
Britain
Geneve
Sugar delegate and Queensland suggestion for world conference
The Queensland Premier Mr Forgan Smith is proposed as Australia's representative to next year's world sugar conference. The appointee will likely come from those closely connected with the sugar industry. The question of Commonwealth representation had not yet been considered, said the Minister for Customs yesterday.
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Queensland
Forgan Smith
Australia
Nnde
Customa
Lenox Bridge concrete walls July widening works
The Lenox crossing is being protected by concrete walls and widened as part of the same project. In 1984 the bridge was submerged nearly 30 times and floodwaters damaged the western approach by seeping through the low embankment and lifting the bitumen surface.
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Flve
LenNox Croaking
High Court Briefs for Commonwealth Cases
The Commonwealth offers brief to MY. R. Windayer KC to lead High Court cases related to alleged law violations. Change stems from Sir Thomas Havin KC's elevation to judge in New South Wales. Action seeks to require the Australian section of the Soviet Union’s Embassy and the Communist Party of Australia to show cause why proceedings should not proceed. Hearing expected in Sydney before the High Court bench.
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Pawr
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Pan
Myrenda
Soviet Union
Communist
Party of Australie
Ney
Sdydney
Fionti
Late Lord Carson and the Hughes leadership talk in London
A wartime Australian prime minister recollects efforts from two decades ago to secure Mr W S Hughes as party leader and possibly England’s prime minister. The account recalls Lord Carson’s character, the war regime, and a signed petition to enter a new party direction, which was ultimately not accepted and sent back to Australia as The Little Digger.
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London
W. St. Hughes
England
Australia
Lord Carson
Lord Cavan
Hughes
Mrr
Carew
Crete Turmoil Report Prompts Naval Alert
Reported unrest near Crete involving naval units and thousands of armed individuals. Authorities fear the revolt could spread beyond Crete as reports stay murky and uncertain amid disrupted communications.
Sir Charles Elogaford Smith Returns to London After Severe Plane Damage
Sir Charles Elogaford Smith flew from the Gulf of Corinth area back toward London as weather and ice damaged his aircraft. Wings and woodwork were compromised by snow and storm, forcing an emergency return to Brindisi and then London. Despite disappointment, he plans to attempt the flight again once repairs are completed and weather improves.
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Gulf of Corinth
Croydon
Greece
Brinda
Laondon
Charles Intende
Geithy
Male
Brindtal
Waa
Flerkoee
Change of Wind Eases Malibu Hill Fire Losses
Report outlines that shifting winds saved a growing Malibu Hill forest fire from extension, though late day damage nears five million dollars. About 400 firefighters were treated for minor burn and smoke exposure as fear and smoke filled the region, with a later quake felt across most of Southern California but no additional damage reported.
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Los Angeles
Malibu Hilla Forest
California
Gangster Victims in New York Amid Prohibition Era Turmoil
A chaotic crime report from New York notes the death of Arthas poten Mehta after yesterday's gang violence. Two companions were wounded in the incident, as police investigate the shootings during the prohibition era. The event underscores the era's violent underworld and its casualties.
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New York
Ferschulls
Mail Plane Porce Down At Newcartle
Poor weather over the North Coast forced a mail plane from Sydney to Brisbane to attempt a landing at Newcastle. The craft encountered a storm and misjudged approach, skidding into a park area before the pilot regained control and remade amid the wreckage.
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Newcartle
Sydney
Brisbane
Ot Park
Decrease in Militia Reported by The Miniater Defence
A fragment describes militia numbers, noting a decrease with figures like 203 and references to September 30 and June. It references Mr and JT involved in the context, outlining a shift or reduction in unit totals and organizational activity.
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