Resistance to Ottawa Agreement Sparks Unemployment Threat
Sydney reports Mr Gordon Bennett, president of the Chamber of Manufactures, condemning a Ottawa Agreement statement by Minister for Curtoma Mr Guilett. He warns the agreement harms Australian industry by increasing unemployment and costly machinery idle, urging all patriots to oppose its confirmation.
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Spectre of War in Europe and the East at Geneva
Geneva crisis deepens as the League faces financial strain and armament tensions. Wickham Steed predicts a pivotal choice between peace and war, with British and German policies shaping the Disarmament Conference. de Valera, Simon, and Hambro attend tense talks as delegations mingle amid warnings of a possible financial collapse. S. M. Bruce delays NSW loan issues while W. M. Hughes rises in London to lead the delegation.
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League of Nations admits Iraq after British mandate end
Geneva reports the League council voting to terminate Britain’s mandate in Mesopotamia and admit Iraq to the League. Debates reference disarmament, collective security, and maintaining peace through pacts with America and France, urging restraint on re armament and adherence to League principles.
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Cotton dispute nearly ends after joint ministerial talks
representatives of the Amlevy and Manohester groups met at a conference to discuss a revised levy plan. Neerberg announced progress on implementing an amicable solution tied to earnings from a Beene body of workers. Officials signaled approval of a cooperative framework to remove individual obstructions and move toward a settlement.
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Japan delays Lytton report amid Manchukuo issue
The Fatigue Council in Manchukuo and Japan discussed delaying the Lytton report until November 11. The report is due October 1. de Valera presided and expressed regret at Japan seeking a postponement. The council linked Japan's recognition of Manchukuo to the delay decision.
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JAPAN THREAT TO LEAVE LEAGUE OVER PAY DISPUTE
In a tense broadcast from Kobe, the War Minister Lieutenant General Aral warned Japan might withdraw from the League of Nations over demands for economic unity with Manchukuo. He cited unrest, bandit activity near Mukden, and Japan's refusal to accept responsibility for foreign subjects.
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Supposed Find of Nungessor Relics Denied
Reports from Curling Newfoundland claim the remains of French airmen Captain Nungesest and Mecoll were found on Wiomiion mountain near the Bay of Islands, 20 miles from Curling. Police report says no confirmation, skeletons and airplane debris unverified, investigation not completed.
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German Spirit of Arism in British Press Transcript
Fragmentary text reports on Von EMR and German military power, with garbled quotes about waiting and action. It references press coverage from a British United Press source, mentioning statements about war posture and long anticipation of change, but the wording is unclear.
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Gold bonus pact sets gold price for bounty restoration
London reports a negotiated accord with mining interests on restoring the Australian bounty. The price agreed is 6 per ounce in Sterling if the Australian currency does not fall below £5 10s per fine ounce, subject to the amended Boasty Act.
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Beiteid's Windfall Sets New Low Interest Record
London Saturday reports that the government records the lowest nett interest rate in months, with an estimated £48,000,000 windfall in cheap borrowings. The rate is described as the lowest ever recorded, reflecting a significant shift in the financial year’s borrowing costs.
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Australian currency and gold price adjustments negotiated
A fragmented report notes currency parity effects on gold pricing. It mentions 16 shillings per ounce for excess production and £1 per ounce when Australian currency reaches parity with sterling. The wording reflects gratitude and goodwill between governing bodies in an economy-saving agreement.
Germany seeks colonial restoration declares imperial aims
Br. Behnee, former Governor of German East Africa, asserts Germany must regain colonies to secure its world standing. He cites obstacles to reclaiming South-West Africa, New Guinea, and the South Seas as factors to overcome in a magazine interview.
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Valanda
Ultimatum Irish Farmers Plans De Valera Choice
The Daily Express reports Irish farmers to present an ultimatum next week demanding De Valera accept roaming negotiations with Britain within a fortnight or face general elections. Farmers intend to continue paying annuity instalments, arguing they already cover British duties on their produce.
War Spirit Grips South America as Peru and Colombia Clash
Reporting from Buenos Aires, observers warn of undeclared and civil conflict surrounding Peruvian and Colombian forces in Gran Chaco. At least 250 Holivians and Paraguayans are said killed near Fort Doqueron as tensions flare despite diplomatic efforts and neutral commissions.
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No Lottery British Inquiry To Report Stricter Control
A report on the British inquiry into betting tighter controls seeks to curb lottery and betting practices. Officials indicate forthcoming measures aim to limit gambling access and enforce stricter licensing.
Licensing bets shops and the royal commission
The Daily Express reports that a royal commission on lotteries and betting will hold an interim session likely to alter the betting landscape. It is expected to push for tighter controls on wagering, oppose certainSweepstakes gains, and propose a new board to regulate bookmakers and cash betting while curbing street betting.
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Two Killed at Level Crossing Collision in Melbourne
Sunday report states two persons were killed and three injured when an electric train hit a motor car at a level crossing near Moorabbin station. Victims named include Mr Harvey of Kerford Road Albert Park and Mrs Harvey, with injuries to Jean Harvey of Kerforg Road Albert Park Malate Dunne of Barford Road Albert Park and Miss Farrell of Park unknown.
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Steering crash injuries reported on Great Western trip
In a two-car collision on the Great Western a number of passengers were injured. Amity Owen 46 of Parramatta suffered fractures to the arm and base of the right, Arthur Owen 4 sustained a fractured rib burns to the back and shoulder, Mrs Ellen Whither received a fracture to the entvie, Taural Whitford 24 sustained a loss of rib and cheek, and others were involved as the steering gear failed and a head-on impact occurred.
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Government to Consult Opinion on Pact Draft Delays Decision
Political circles say Home Government will need four days to decide as provincial opinion on the matter is sought. The draft pact covers 160 santas for the deprived classes and is being prepared for submission to the Premier with an approval to speed the relation.
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Unemployed Rise in Germany Amid Financial Strain
March reports show 6,01,000 Germans unemployed as Germany faces disarmament friction. The nation’s banks arranged 5.5 million pounds to stabilize finances, amid Foreign Minister Von Neurath warning disarmament talks must be universal to be effective.
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Devaluation Rumors Stir South Africa Debate
Saturday report describes widespread mockery of devaluation fears for the Union’s currency in October. It cites General Hermon and Finance Minister Havenga denying such moves, while leaders warn against imperial sovereignty erosion and stress unity within the Commonwealth amid tense economic forecasts.
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Speed King Dies In Brooklands Tragedy At Race
Famous driver Clive Burfes lost his life at Brooklands in a high speed wreck while driving a green Bentley for the Radar Drivers Club meet. The car skidded and overturned, killing Burfes and his wife Dane Daxter who was in the spectators area. The winner was recorded by Meaye Leu.
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Forest Official Injured by Sharp Object in Burmese Incident
Vague OCR notes describe a forest official hurt by a sharp object during a Burmese incident. Fragmentary text mentions a father’s grief in Madrid and a scene at a veranda after dinner. Details on persons, place, date, or outcomes are unclear.
Paris exhibit opens with British presence in cordial mood
Paris notes a 225 million cash repayments demand as France deepens cultural and commercial ties with Britain. The Prince opened the event marking preparations for a major British exhibition. About 100 exhibitors showcased goods while three British workers and three air force units contributed to the atmosphere.
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