No Settlement Yet of Victorian Transport Strike
Melbourne remains largely paralyzed as the transport strike extends into the week. Trades Hall Disputes Committee and union representatives met, but no settlement was reached. Officials warned of broader industrial tensions as the Commonwealth Government faced mounting pressure over wage increases and employer resistance. Garland and other leaders blamed government inaction for the stalemate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victorian Transport
Melbourne
Transi
Trades Hall
Commonwealth
Cameron
Garland
Worbare
Cargo Delays Extend Into Christmas Periods
Unclear OCR fragment discusses delays at overseas and domestic warehouses affecting shipping. Mentions about meetings to discuss labor overtime, port holds, and a senator figure, with references to Nestl and Gaipoling, but specifics remain obscured.
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Roe Lea Ups
Isterlate Abi Decause
Nestl Gaipoling
Ranioy
Leen
Dlacuas Tive Chemiasts
Umber
Met
Niga
Queensland unions in protest over Communists influence drive
A Brisbane scene report notes intensifying union activity amid warnings from Moderate unionists in Queensland. pamphlets urge workers to support Communist influence, while Queensland Trade and Labour Council and unions debate strategy. observers say moderates seek unity to challenge perceived leftist forces within the union movement and state service unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimbant Bundey
Unionista
Queensland
Ice and Labour Council
Tesphlets
Gueensland
Communist Party
A.W.U
Sp W
Fala
Queenaland Wie Service Union
Cy. Mul
Het
Wnatenid
Brisbane
Tadee and
Labour Counc
Farmers Threaten to Unload Ship
Farmers threaten to unload, meeting at Mackay at 9:30 AM to organize action. Port committee and Waterside workers involved, with a 3 AM categorization and talks led by Dr. Ant SS. No further details available in readable text.
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Retro
Mackay
Southey
Cation
Catalin
Ant SS
Death of American novelist Keene obituary note
Fragmentary obituary item notes the death of a well known American novelist, with scattered fragments mentioning birth and career highlights. Limited readable details hinder full reconstruction of name, date, and place.
Extension of Wool Ban Across States Debated in Sydney
Sydney reports that the Federal Clerks' Union weighs extending the wool ban to Adelaide Melbourne and Perth while noting support and opposition from union leaders. The ban on Dalnety’s wool remains contested with debate over extending to Brisbane and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aydney
Federal Clerks’ Union
Osigety
Dalnety
Prealsas ‘of the Union
W. J. Barratty
Brisbane
Tally Claritz
Giant machine to split atom at Birmingham
The foundations are laid for a new 1,000 ton nuclear splitting machine at Birmingham University’s physics lab, announced by Professor Oliphant. The device with a magnet eight feet in diameter is hoped to develop about 1,000 volts, aiming to probe the nature that folds protons and neutrons into the atomic nucleus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Birmingham University
Oliphant
Pope Warns of Menace to Church Amid Decline
The Pope addressed the Holy Gatechistical Congress warning that the Church faces danger from both external forces and internal weakness. He urged renewed faith and discipline, warning that neglect could erode church strength and moral authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Hostone
Exodus of Officers From Merchant Fleet Shrinks Service
In the past year many officers left the British merchant fleet and several perished at sea. The captain and officers are urged to stay in service, as the prime duty is to maintain national service and protect the nation during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Oficera
Yan'nan Sano
WY Beas
German Protests Grow Over Removal of Workers to Russia
British and German sources report rising protests against sending German workers to Soviet Russia. Correspondents note public anger over forced relocations, factory demilitarization debates, and fears of transport abuses. The Centre and Allied press condemn the actions as illegal under international law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Russian apology shields cautious stance after shooting incident
A deputy governor remarks on the incident involving Russians in a tense context. The statement aims to reassure the public while acknowledging the seriousness of the shooting and signaling a measured response by authorities.
Anglo Egyptian Settlement On Sudan Claimed By Sidky Pasha
Cairo reports Sidky Pasha declares unity of Egypt and Sudan under the Egyptian Crown. He says last month he would bring Sudan to Egypt and returns to Cairo to affirm the commitment. Reuters correspondent notes the settlement aim and approval signals.
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Sudan
Sidky Pasha
Cairo
Lani
Egypt
Pramier
Sik Pasha
Cal
Reuters
Bevin’s Sudan stance cited in London notes
A scrambled report from The Observer notes Mr Bevin’s stance on Sudan amid British and Egyptian talks. Britain reportedly remains unreconciled for further concessions while a London official hints at limited troop withdrawal from Egypt. The joint Defence Council would have advisory input only.
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London
Bevin
Observer
Ing
Britain
Seeping Strike Ends on East Coast Amid Turmoil
Disrupted Atlantic and Gulf trades ease as a nationwide strike resolves. An estimated 0,000 to 69,000 tons may be in New York Harbour. Settlement talks are under way while transport and port operations slowly resume.
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Atlantic
Gulf
Maine
York
New York Harbour
American Davis Cup Team Known Not Announced
New York Sunday report says the American Davis Cup squad will be named soon by the Lawn Tennis Association. Five players are expected to travel to Australia in mid November with Kremer Parker and Schreder likely in all matches, Kramer and Schreder in doubles, Cardner Malloy and Bill Talbert named as contenders, Walter Pate as non playing captain.
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New York
America
Inchadalsieat V8
Lawn Tennis Association
United Press Sports
Australia
Kremer
Parker
Schreder
Mmet
Kramer
Cardner Mall
Robbers Steal Cash From Brighton Hotel Safe
A safe robbery at Hotel Brighton in Ton-le Bande between 7 p m and 8 am resulted in £409 taken. Entry appeared to be forced with explosives and the door was blown open. A note about the Advedes Pre sory Etta Weld was found during the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syontet
Brighton
Ton-Le Bande
Small Nations Back Move Against Veto at UN
Small nations rally to counter veto power in the UN Security Council. India and others push for Charter revision as Assembly debates governance and the path for democratic forces in Cuba and Spain. Calls for collective action aim to avert further civil conflict and support constitutional government.
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Uate
Norway
Gale
Security Council
United Nations Assembly
Jona
India
Matt Jaive
Ammar Thamselver
Lange
Thas
United Nations
U.S. Pressure to Get Reds for Australians
In Washington the State Department presses to secure hotel rooms for Australian officials at an international conference. Concerns over strikes and inferior service threaten accommodations for Mr Bruce and other Australian delegates including Mr Bulcock and assistants.
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U.S
REDS
Wammington
Btato
Atrike-Bount
Fe -Mustratien
Mr &. M. Bruce
World Food Board
Trade union letter protests imperial trade preferences
A London based union letters pledging to oppose upcoming international talks. The memorandum argues that freeing trade could threaten imperial preferences and the economic system built on partial protection.
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London
Sunda
National Union of Atena Turers Bent
Crippa
Big Russian Army Divisions Reported in Europe
London diplomatic circles contest Churchill's claim on 200 Russian divisions in occupied Europe. Rumors suggest each division contains about 10,000 men, with allocations in Germany, Romania, Austria, Hungary, Bulgaria, and Poland. The Times notes these 200 divisions would be less than half Russia's total force.
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London
Churchill
Russia
Europe
Sunday “Times
Siplo
Germany
Rumania
Austin
Bulgaria
Poland
Prison staff exonerated in Goring death probe
A Four Power Commission report clears British prison authorities and medical staff of responsibility for Adolf Goring's death in captivity. The inquiry found cyanide poisoning occurred via self-administered actions while Goring was confined, with no fault by prison personnel. The document details attempts by Goring to conceal his death and emphasizes health factors over staff blame.
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Nuremberg
Bnnday
Goring
Four Power Commission
Pacer
Ers
Unchecked wave of jewel thefts alarms Britain
A string of London jewel robberies in the last month is blamed on a likely organized gang of American deserters arriving from Paris. Police report no British thieves, with losses totaling around £15,000 including a bracelet, a brooch, and a diamond ring. Lady Legh discovers valuables missing from her dressing room at the King's Palace.
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Britain
London
Sunday Express
Paris
Eerie
Hame
Marchiofest
Partington
Kennady
Alka Atole
Bayswater
Jesse ‘Palace
Lady Legh
Bir Piare Legh
Peeant
Maer
Painful Troops Edge at Jewish Incidents
In Jerusalem on Sunday, reports say British troops faced cocky crowds amid departures of Gen. Barker as Major MacMillan's unit arrives. A colonel and a Daily Express correspondent describe tense crowds near a screening of 500 Jews and say soldiers faced distraction and pressure to respond if attacked.
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Jaruralem
Jawa
Genorse Barker
Senora” MacMillan
Daily Express
Richard Webs
Tommending
Ai Ruthertand
Tauraday
Alazy
Fray Fave
Avear
Daily Herald
Lieut Colgney Wat
Fe Eliymander
Greek Quisling's End and a Woman's Pacific Flight
A fragmentary report recalls ex-Greek premier Gloun Bhatiyal imprisoned in May and a separate note about Molly Wood dying at 10 from cancer. The piece mentions a Dunedin woman Mary Woot and a Graf who died at sea after a jail transfer. The text references Athens Jockey Club, a Pan American fight, and travel remarks about a Pacific voyage.
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Athens
Sathie
Greece
Glohn Bhatiyal
Molly Wood
Reary
Mary Woot
Dunedin
Omseman
Convict Asks Princess for Gaol Pardon
Pretoria Sunday The King has sent a letter to the Governor General asking for investigation into convict 3885. His Majesty disclosed the convict sent a letter to Princess Margaret seeking remission of his indefinite sentence when His Majesty visited South Africa.
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Pretoria
Theovernor
Princesse Margaret
Merkng
South Afria
Picture of Goring in coffin in Sunday Pictorial
The Sunday Pictorial publishes an omnicom article about a photo of Rudolf Hess in a coffin, arguing it should be published as evidence despite different wartime circumstances. The paper notes Allied sensitivity to German reaction and compares it to Mussolini and Himmler images.
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London
Sunday Pictorial
Goring
Britiak
Une
Mussolini
Himmler
Germany
Gift Shop IG Business With £.C.0.F. In Australia
Fragmented report notes a gift shop operation connected to a group identified as BOF. Mentions a rail tour of 900 miles and Australian area troop movements. Cites goods like lacquer, table linen, cameras, and artware. alleges distribution threats.
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London
Saentione Ul
Metvice
Indian Children Boycott and Gideuss Note
Fragmentary report references Indian children boycott and a Gideuss related event in Natal with unclear dates. Mentions a 1588-founded organization and a conference in Johannesburg, with tangled OCR fragments and missing details.
Indian cities reel from New Year violence and fires
Reports from Calcutta and Bombay describe heavy tolls as communal disturbances flare into a second night. Police faced mobs in northern Folie and near Calcutta while officers worked to quell fires and restore order amid reports of injuries and transportation disruptions.
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Calcutta
Folie
Ti le
Bombay
Rcusane
Moslems Pledge In Indian Cabinet Unity
A garbled report notes Liaquat Ali Khan as a member of a Muslim group in the Interim Government. It mentions a pledge to work in harmony with Western critics and to avoid exploitation, referencing tensions and a call to unity amid troubling, unclear phrases about postwar policy and governance.
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Deuht
Bunter
Liaquat Ali Khan
Mostim Laagus
Meir Rollangues
Ware
Italian Party Leaders Arrested
Italian party leaders were arrested amid political turmoil as authorities moved to quell protests. Officials reported a crackdown targeting opposition figures while security forces prepared for possible demonstrations.
Greek civilians take to the hills in mountain ride
Civilians reportedly fled and moved through mountain areas on Friday as Greek tensions rose. An unnamed band and villagers were observed in the region, with authorities noting civilian movement amid ongoing conflicts.
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W Mundaz
Acme Eiliane
Tome Trom
Volum
Mr MacMahon Ball to Enter Hospital
Mr MacMahon Ball to enter hospital for observation and a thorough medical check up. He is expected to remain there for some days before returning to duties.
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MR. Macmahon Ball
Kure
Sungey
Control Council
Japan
Ite
AncManon
Alteallan General “Hospital
Viela
Dasing
Tura
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