Horsham Squadron Engages Turbulent Frayabe at Hall Event
The Horsham squadron of the First Armoured clashed with a riot of color and music in a crowded hall. Amid shifting decor and lively performances, officers and troops moved through a scene described as animated and decorative with notable participation from THANE and others. The Melbourne Port Association and Methuen fet Kar Grout FOE INK are mentioned in passing amid disorderly text.
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Horsham
Melbourne Poort Association
Methuen
Japanese Consul Frustrated Over Iron Ore Shortage Claim
A Tokyo embassy report quotes Japan’s Consul General Wakamatou saying the government will be annoyed by Australia’s refusal to fulfill iron ore supply claims. He notes no immediate Japanese ore shortage but warns the issue will worsen next year amid embargo tensions and international tensions.
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Sydney
Wakamatou
Commonwealth
Yampe Soun
Japan
Australia
Dominion wages and hours debate in global press
A Geneva report cited by New Zealand Labour official Thorn discusses a 42 percent rise in wages and social charges, attributing part of the increase to living costs. It notes workers are not as badly off as before, though conditions remain tense.
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Mikeover
New Capital of New Guinea Questioned by Ex-Administrator
Wire from Melbourne reports Brigadier-General Wisdom, former administrator, condemns Salamaus as New Guinea’s proposed capital. He warns the harbor development would be prohibitively expensive and the settlement would occupy a narrow low-lying strip of land.
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Melbourne
Salamaus
New Guinea
Wisdom
Threatened kidnapping of heir unsettles London estate
London reports reveal threats to kidnap the son of Count and Countess Reventlow at their Park Lane home. Detectives monitor aerodromes for a suspect arrival while Washington and Paris correspondents note a disputed custody case and talks of temporary custody pending further litigation.
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London
Hangwit Reveatlaw
Park Lane
Barbara, Hutton
Woolworth
England
Count Reventlow
Paris
Daily Fail
New York
Detectives and Black Trackers Aid Melbourne Search
A human hand, possibly a woman or small man, was found near J. Cornish's East Burwood home late Tuesday. By Thursday morning 12 detectives and police, aided by breck trackers, searched the area. The hand may have been carried there by a dog from the district’s water poles.
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Melbourne
J. Cornish
East Burwood
Breck
Members jest as National Insurance Bill looms in Parliament
Australian lawmakers quipped through the debate on the National Insurance Bill as First Test cricket in England drew attention. Labor members teased the Treasurer Casey while questioning the bill’s scope, with remarks on overseas experts and juvenile contributors.
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N.S.W. Labor
England
Casey
Bradman
Brown
Cander
Australia
Lazearin
Lab
Ns.w
Brennan
Wied
Lane
UAB
Nsw
James
Hunter
N.S.W
Jayin
Mr. James
Labor
Magoney Lab
Mahoney
Mr. Mahony
Air
Blackburn
Vic
Canberra plans to restore original expansion scheme advisor panel
A special Canberra cabinet committee will advise to keep the late W B Sridtin plan for future growth. The interior minister will appoint a Commonwealth officer and two representatives with architecture or planning knowledge. Proposals include a large three mile lake or a smaller Acton Flat lake, and a new hospital on a height overlooking the lake.
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Canberra
W. B Sridtin
Interior
McEwan
Acton
Government House
Acton Flat
Parliamentary
Public Works Committee
Royal Canberra Golf Club
Email Acton
Coursing Dooen and District Club Meeting Announced
An important meeting of the club is advertised for Wednesday June 29. Members and supporters are requested to be in attendance.
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Dooen
District Clud
Wemeday
Wheat Situation Shows Lower Area Harvested in 1937 38
May summary reports revised area data for New South Wales and South Australia reduce harvested area slightly but raise production estimates. Australia 1937 38 area 13.7 million acres production 1469 million bushels. Compared with 1936 37 and the previous decade, yields improved, and sowing for 1938 39 is likely to match or exceed last year. Weather varied across states influencing planting and early growth. US spring and Canadian conditions add to bearish price pressure amid expectations of a large 1938 wheat crop.
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Commonwealth Bureau of Census and
Statison
New South Wales
South Australia
Australia
Riverina
Victoria
Wimmera
Western Australia
Queensland
United States
Canada
Crop Reporting Board
United States Department of Agriculture
Kansas
Oklaha Ns
Texas
Prairie
World Crop Prospects Show Mixed Yields Across Regions
Official estimates indicate uneven farm outlooks with Argentina wheat up 720000 bushels to 185 million, India crop up 1.5 million acres and 12 million bushels, while France may store half its 55 million bushel surplus. Hungary Russia Romania and Portugal face varied moisture and damage as Europe eyes above average harvests if conditions hold.
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Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Air India
Hungary
Russia
Romania
France
Italy
Canada's Far North Frontier and Northern Administration
A brief overview of Canada expanding interest in the Arctic region as part of the North-West Territories. It notes the vast area under Territorial Council control, potential for a new province, small non Indigenous and Indigenous populations, and rich natural resources amid growing settlement.
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Canada
Arctic Ocean
Dominion
North-West Territories
Ottawa
North
Territories
Australian wheat growers seek government sales pact
Melbourne reports Mr C C Star of the federation says the British Government is asked to buy up to 100 million bushels annually from Australia to meet nearly half of total requirements. He notes a price ensuring farmers earn at least four bushels per acre. A move to establish mortgage banking in state banks to buy existing mortgages and cut interest by about half is also proposed.
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Melbourne
Federation
Australia
C. C. Star
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