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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 24, 1935
Page
6
A highly garbled OCR passage discusses department heads, election concerns, and public service issues. It references Melbourne and city matters, with mentions of a Tea party, a mayoral context, and inquiries into department profitability and public works. The text is unclear but hints at governance themes and public communication challenges.
Berlin reports state Hitler pledges peaceful intent and a policy to secure unity while resisting treaties deemed unfulfillable. He argues no future war gains large frontiers changes and emphasizes Germany will defend its existence and support arms reduction with Britain.
The report notes Mr Baldwin criticizing policy and praise for long distance telephone services and postal work. The Hersham post office staff are credited for community involvement and strong service quality. A visit by a British government expert to Australia is mentioned, along with praise for Australian service development. The Horsham Chamber of Commerce backs the department and staff as efficient. The party continues its tour of the Wimmera district.
An English journal attacks Kingsford Smith known as Smithy and Aero Plane calling his New Zealand flight a silly stunt. It argues that if he vanishes no sensible person would pity him and urges Australia to capitalize on his popularity and abilities to build a business venture.
Shaw, on holiday in Turban, says there was no mystery about Lawrence of Arabia. The funeral at Moreton Dorset drew statesmen, soldiers, diplomats and artists. Shaw recalls his dual name changes and views Lawrence as a guerilla general and great descriptive historian.
The Lily Telegraph reports that Hameny MacDonald's medical adviser told the Prime Minister he should quit the Prime Ministership. A Cabinet reconstruction is expected to occur during the Whitsun recess.
It was announced in both Houses that by March 1937 the Royal Air Force home strength would rise to first line machines from 580, requiring about 2500 additional pilots and 20,000 other ranks. This plan entails the creation of twelve new squadrons.
Major Hore Helixha told the House of Commons that eight weeks of a three mile per hour urban speed limit reduced road casualties. Compared with the same period in 1904, 138 people were killed and 2699 more were injured.
Senator Tydings introduced a resolution in Washington urging President Roosevelt to convene an international conference in Washington to address the world depression. The plan includes a five year armament holiday and a lump sum settlement of war debts, plus currency stabilization and revival of world trade through postwar life adjustments.
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