Men Walk Out Without Warning in Sydney Wool Trade
Between seven and eight hundred workers from Sydney’s five main fellmongering firms walked off their jobs without warning. No reason given, but relief from a 10 percent wage cut denial by the Federal Arbitration Court is suspected. With perishable stock worth about £25,000 at risk, work may halt at Homebush abattoirs and wool auctions ride the impact as unions plan picketing while employers seek firm government action.
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Sydney
Federal Arbitration Court
Whidden Pty. Ltd
F. W. Hughes
Bwiuirne
Stephen l Td
Australan Wool and Produce Ltd
Thoriha Elliott and Co. Arma
Petition to Governor General Canberra Grievances Loom
A Canberra committee of unemployed workers decided yesterday to petition the Governor General Sit Jaune lennes about grievances and injustices in Canberra. After reviewing His Excellency’s reply to a deputation request and a telegram from Prime Minister Lyons, a sub committee will meet this morning to draft the petition for early presentation.
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Canberra
Sit Jaune Lennes
Lyons
Uncertain Melbourne Meeting Plans January Visit
A committee discussed sending a deputation to Prime Minister Lyon and possible travel to London in January for six weeks. They aim to petition the Governor-General to improve unemployment relief, with Rev P M Haydon and J O'Keefe leading a subcommittee to prepare the deputation. Melbourne officials expect further government action.
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Lyon
Tan
Melbourne
Fridey
Bruce
London
Muytion
Australia
Condi Ryenn
Hruce
Tvoon
Hagland Betster
Meare
J. O'Keefe
W. Hurley
O. Joven
Storming of Mountjoy Gaol by 7000 in LR A protest
A 7000 strong crowd paraded to Mountjoy Gaol in DUBIN seeking political relief for hunger striking republicans jailed for raids on public houses. Police formed a cordon but demonstrators advanced, clashed briefly, then withdrew in orderly fashion after a leader's speech.
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Dubin
Mountjoy
Macting
LRA
Australian XI Tour to England Board Sets 14 Player Squad
The Board of Control in Sydney announces a four team Australian XI tour to England next year with 14 players to be selected. W Bull and W Buahby named as manager and delegate respectively, with Dr Dolling M Woodfull and E A Dwyer to remain as selectors. Plans include overseas matches, game timings, and new ground rules to limit travel and player rest, with tests and warmups to be played across five venues including Tasmania and Perth.
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Sydney
Klian Cricket Board of Control
Fremantle
London
England
Fom
Melbourne
Tasmania
Perth
W. Buahby
Dele ‘Board
Wc Bull
Nsw
Firth
M Finiah
Bard's Ovals
Casey to Be Assistant Treasurer in Melbourne Plan
R. G. Casey to be assistant treasurer as MP for Corto retires. Casey will take over the portfolio after the ministerial transition. Formal swearing in expected immediately with Warren and other officials awaiting confirmation.
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Melbourne
Casey
Corto
Wil
Honor Daree
Maeree
Walter Maany
Air Wal
Oreene
Shooting Affray Trial Sparks Jeopardy Charge at Crown Court
In Ottawa a labourer Taplin stands charged with shooting at Cedric Alleigh with intent to grievously harm. The incident occurred near Finders Treat on the evening of July 37. The Crown Prosecutor stated the revolver was shown to deter a remonstrance, and two shots were fired, with a man named Marr aiding in restraint. The case highlights a startling escalation in local violence.
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Dario Werry
Marr Manda
Hie
Taplin Wat
Atendant
Crewe Preaseuter
Mr. Woiceent
Inflation threats prompt Roosevelts cotton rescue talk
President Roosevelts meeting with a southern cotton delegation signals a push for an immediate cotton rescue plan rather than inflation control. Iowa farmers unions threaten a renewed farm strike while urging Secretary Wallace's removal. Major stocks fell and wheat dropped as markets absorbed the pressure. A reported secret monetary adviser appointment to Roosevelts is denied by officials.
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Washington
Brott
Benator Thoman
Suawem
Rooseysit
Department of Agri‘lcultura
Wallace
Tion
Iowa Farmers’ Uniona
Ax Pointe
Hoomevelt
Army plan to modernize gear and boost mobility
A fragment notes a Japanese Army proposal to improve equipment and increase mechanization and mobility in response to defences near Manzhouli. The text hints at revised doctrine and readiness measures in anticipation of potential campaigns.
Bruce Accepts High Commissionership for Australia
London reports Mr S M Bruce accepted the High Commissionership with no definite term. He asks resignation first, to be posted from Melbourne. The Financial Times and The Times praise the choice, anticipating strong support from banking and commercial sectors for Australia’s recovery efforts.
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London
Bruce
Lyons
Australia
Minter Fry
Pinancial Times
The
Times
Commonwealth
Bruce Hon
Labour Pact Ended Long Coal War In United States
Heven weeks of bargaining between United Mine Workers of America and coal operators culminated in a sweeping contract covering wages and conditions for about 95 percent of U S coal now union mined. The agreement followed a major organizing drive after the Recovery Act and marks a turning point after decades of conflict in non union fields from Pennsylvania to Alabama.
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Washington
Heven
United
United From
Prnch
East Virgina Ee
Hitlerism Denounced by H G Wells in London Luncheon
In London Mr H G Wells condemned Hitlerism and the Nazi regime at a luncheon honoring his birthday. He denounced the book burnings in Germany and warned that tolerance is under attack as authors face persecution and property damage. The speaker warned civilization and progress could be undermined if such acts continue.
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London
F. G. Wella
Germany
Louie Sro
American Wheat Crop Restrictions Loom Ahead
Washington reports expected U S wheat plantings to be cut by more than 3,000,000 acres next year as Agriculture Department surveys farmers for acreage curtailment agreements amid ongoing campaign.
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Washington
United States
Department of Agriculture
Petition Drives Subcommittees to Meet in Canberra
Aimed at presenting a petition to the governor General, subcommittees plan morning meetings. Ministers’ prolonged absence from Canberra and past deputations failing to secure durable results have prompted the use of this constitutional petitioning right.
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Canberra
Commiltes &0
Reichstag Trial in Leipzig Delivers Mixed Reactions
The Leipzig Reichstag trial unfolds with Bulgarian prisoners in attendance. The court sees tense exchanges as questions reveal confusion and uncertainty about the defendants competence and the proceedings. Berman and Van der Lubbe figures appear with anxious, pale expressions.
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Leipzio
Torgter
Reichstag
Berman “van der Lubpe
Obih
Abe
Wounded Cadet Death Report From New Guinea
Sydney reports a cadet wounded by natives on route to England after being struck by a native carrier. In Raoul, plans called for burial tomorrow at Waverley Cemetery. Tense scenes arose as bush natives clashed during the arrest, with expressions of regret over the incident.
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Sydney
Prigay
Ray Marria
Matta
Hngland
Joba Turan
Mead
Waverley Cemetery
Austro Cabinet Forms Amid Shifting Power Balance
In Vienna, the new reform cabinet includes five ministers overseeing foreign affairs agriculture public security and defence. Observers deem Dr Dolfues unlikely to challenge power as focus shifts to central governance. A planned guild council is discussed as a base for introducing a guild parliamentary system in Austria. Monarchs express cautious happiness at the evolving scene with prominent ministers aligned to the reform agenda.
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Vienna
Thurday
Fanchet Grand Council
Austria
Evente
Mabert Fse
Kangaroos Critics Split Over Lancashire Display
London football critics discuss the Kangaroos after a Lancashire match with mixed praise for their all round power and concerns over diving. McGillan shines in defence while Lancashire’s tackling is faulted. Wigan and Hulliven loom as future hurdles as Australia travels to Warrington.
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London
Kangaroos
Lancashire
Luch
Australia
Winnant
Mercury
Alhtes
Lashaable
Lamat
McClillan
Wigan
Hulliven
Wilson
Bullivan
Warrington
Nox
Drastic Reichsbank Changes Foreseen in Berlin
In Berlin on Thursday Dr. Schacht, head of the Reichsbank, signaled drastic changes in the financial constitution. He said the President cannot pursue any policy beyond that of the Government, yet affirmed money exists for trade and that funds can be found without inflation risk. He described management of Reichsbank notes and foreign currencies and the use of securities or open-market purchases to support banking needs.
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Berlin
Raichbank
Dr. Schacht
Imm
Reichbank
Schacht
Reichabank
Reichsbani
Tor
Timue
Contempt of Court Refusal to Pay Costs in Evatt Case
The Full Court today ordered Clive Evatt to pay the costs of the State Attorney General's contempt application. The Chief Justice noted Evatt’s publication in the New South Wales Morning Herald contained remarks judged to be contemptuous, while Rivett was not found in contempt. The decision emphasized safety of the press but upheld penalties for inappropriate remarks toward the court.
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Sydney
Clive Evatt
Bydne
Newegade Morning Herald
Ald
Evatt
Harald
Rivett
Kvait
Bal Fark
Apascheras
Paes Taternania
Teco
Rao
Sudiace
Jude White
Muiligsta Am Fer
Pomalbin
Parle
Baw
Enurt
Ves
Iim
Three Men Caught in Antwerp Mumke Mate Plot
Three men were arraigned for a 10 day siting involving a Bank of Mingi and a Blade note linked to the Mask of Astwarp. An investigation uncovered a possible link to Lindbary aby ran.
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Antwerp
Taurmiay
Ting
Blackmail Fails In Early Morning Robbery Attempt
A woman and a man traveling with her were approached near Canterbury Valedrome by a stranger who threatened with a letter from her handbag. He claimed to have her name and demanded a payment to avoid exposing her in a divorce dispute. The incident concluded with a demand for a specific city address, and the women considered alerting police while the men in the background observed.
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Sydney
Canterbury Valedrome
Ailagen
Gunman Shotman Victim in Melbourne Street Shooting
Melbourne Monday report details labourer James John of Palmer Street Colling Road being deliberately shot by four gunmen from a plate glass car in Ger a Street Fitzroy. Three bullets struck vital areas. he died about an hour and a quarter later. A witness stated the victim was shadowed from the city by a limousine motor car. Police investigation ongoing.
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Melbourne
James John
Palmer Streat
Collinge Road
Gera Strout
Fitsroy
Leomien Fea
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