Britain to boost naval strength and irrigation schemes
Britain resolved to increase naval strength while planning large irrigation projects to employ thousands and create living blocks for settlers. The Minister for the Interior met NSW Victorian and South Australian officials to seek extensions to the irrigation scheme, aiming to reclaim millions of acres near the Murray and relieve drought threats. proposed new weirs across the Hume would require substantial spending.
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Sydney
Mrr. Perkins
New South Wales
Murray
Hume
New Upper House Candidates Named in Ballot
Wednesday report confirms O.C.P. nominees for nine year group in Upper House. Candidates include A. K. Trethowan, G Nesbitt, G Bassett for Probest and H. Mo Wrnigsen of Gunmedaht.
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Sydney
TL Way
O.C.P
Will Wit
A. K. Trethowan
G Nesbitt
G. Bassett
Probest
H. Mo Wrnigsen
Gunmedaht
Rosebery Races Today Results and Handicaps
Rosebery race day reports from Sydney list multiple divisions with horses such as Australian Bee Avalli Nellie May and Prince Clara in scratch events. Betting notes show varied odds like 7 to 1 for Avalli and 4 to 1 for Royal Clare. Articulated results include winners, runners, and scratched entries across divisions, with scattered notes on hands and betting shifts.
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Sydney
Rosebery
T. Avalia
Nellie
Clara
Lord Biplane
Georgy
Chrysclad
Billo
Betty
Avalli
Bola
Netice
Rory O'Mare
Allevinty
Hicka
King Brea
Alley Bate
Reyal Clare
Rose
Thy Lass
Lore
Royal Clare
Ito
Rosewerow
Tiny Lass
Eying Landcheap
Regal Star
Orpah
Beratnd
Conspiracy Arrest Made Incriminating Documents
Detectives arrested an accountant along Pitt Street and charged him with conspiracy after a raid on a local office. A warrant led officers to seize a large stack of documents during the operation at a nearby premises.
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Bydney
Pitt Street
Febs Orificiane Fuod Ah Jkail
Mattack
Humber
Britain plans two new cruisers and one Arethusa class
In the House of Commons the First Lord of the Admiralty Sir Bolton Eyres Monsell i announced a revised 1933 naval programme proposing two 9,000 ton cruisers with increased armament and one Arethusa class cruiser. He noted Britain would seek to avoid inferiority to Japan and the United States under the London naval treaty by limiting future cruiser sizes and numbers.
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London
House of Commons
Admiralty
Bolton Eyres Monselli
Britain
Japan
United States
Continuing
Bolton
Kangaroos overcoming Keighley in foggy rugby clash
The Kangaroos of Australia defeated Keighley 14 to 7 in Yorkshire amid thick fog on a small ground. Penalties for fighting marked the match as Brown converted kicks and Spillane scored, while Newmarch and Doyle starred for the Australians amid a hard, open style on a difficult surface.
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Keighley
Kangaroos
Yorkshire
Hall
Brown
Australia
Watson
Kelghley
Gowl
Kelshley
Spillane
Austin
Sherburn
Mesengers
Baskervilles
Cunees
Mesd
Austria
Phelps
Barry Sunder
Burngaroor
Fists
Boots Newmarch
Mead
Doyle
Gibbs
Gardner
Hughes Sarcastic Salary Grab Comment in Parliament
Sydney report notes Mr W M Hughes MHR replying to the Mosman UA P branch that the federal salary rise for MPs was ignored by the people. He quipped the government would ignore them as a fly on a wall, after the branch carried a motion disapproving the £75 increase.
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Sydney
W. M. Hughes
Mosman
Ua.p
Tin price today quotes at a unit rate
Tin price today quotes at a unit rate reflecting market conditions. The report notes fluctuations in supply and demand affecting alloy markets and regional trading, with buyers watching for stabilizing trends amid industrial usage.
Sussex Street Market Report Sydney Item Prices
Sussex Street market prices listed for Sydney show Wheat bulk at 29 bushels bigged, Tasmanian potatoes from 6 6 to 8d, Victorian 5 to 6d, Chirenee River 8 6, Butter 11 4 8d per ewes, Cheese 3d to 4d, Oats 18 to 23d, lucerne 2 6 to 4s, hay 3 6 to 5s 6d, and various small items with price ranges in pence or shillings.
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Sydney
Sussex
Siren
Tasmanian
Victorian
Chirenee River
Weather Forecast Warm to hot and sultry day ahead
Forecast calls for warm to hot and sultry conditions with isolated thunderstorms. Sea breezes along the coast offset by coastal winds, while inland areas from the south to the east and north expect rising heat and humid air.
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Sydney
Goegtom
Girl Charged With Stealing 251 Pounds
A clerk at Grace Brow Ltd was charged with stealing 251 pounds between March 31 1992 and July 20 1992 at the Glebe district. The defendant, a clerk, was remanded on bail to November 28.
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Sydney
de Conia Goart Beeday
Bybeini
British Shipping Subsidy Refused Reported by Shipping World
London Tuesday The Shipping World states the Government will refuse grants to British shipping. The sum needed to place British ships on equal footing with foreign fleets is about 15 million pounds. Government is considering alternative schemes.
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London
Shipping World
Inveresl Golf Club Bogey Winner Named
Eric McFarland won the 18 hole bogey event with an all square card. The green keeper prepared the course by cutting tall grass ahead of a mower due soon, promising perfect summer golf. A progressive brider party led by Messames Manning Cloonan and Saunders will be held in the Club House on Wednesday evening 22nd inst, with members bringing their own tables cards and scorers. An 18 hole event is scheduled for Saturday 18th inst at 2.15 pm.
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Eric McFarland
Messames Manning
Cloonan and Saunders
Tennis Dress Ban Sparks Debate Over Shorts Standards
The Evening Standard criticizes Victoria Lawn Tennis Association for banning shorts and interfering in dress codes. It argues players should decide attire, noting Bunny Austin’s pioneering role and suggesting a ban may not have occurred if he were among the touring team bound for Victoria.
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London
Evening Standard
Victorai Lawn Tennis Association
King Canutes
Bunny Austin
Britain
Vietela
Chairman's Influence in Henderson Resignation Threat
In Geneva on Tuesday discussions centered on the potential resignation of Mr Henderson from the Disarmament counter committee chair. Local observers say his departure could significantly shift leadership dynamics and policy direction pending his formal decision.
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Geneva
Hendersen
Joren
Earthquakes Hit Chile and Argentina Cities
A heavy earthquake rocked Santiago this morning causing thousands to spill into streets with minor damage. Valparaiso and nearby towns were shaken. In Argentina, Buenos Aires reports a violent quake affecting San Juan and surrounding provinces with no major damage noted.
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Santiago
Catli
Valparaiso
Buenos Aires
Mendeca
San Juan
Piddington to Challenge Privy Council Test Case
A. B. Piddington sails from Sydney en route to London to argue the Upper House test case before the Privy Council. The trip is noted as part of legal preparations ahead of the appeal.
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Sydney
A. B. Piddington
E.C
London
Privy Council
Douglas Social Credit Advocates Press for Commonwealth Finance Policy
Sydney meeting at Town Hall heard a Douglas system finance appeal urging legislative action. A resolution urged a Commonwealth policy modeled on the Douglas system and copies will be sent to the King and Governor-General.
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Sydney
Douglas Social Credit
Sydney Town Hall
Found Shot Retired Farmer in Corowa Garage
James Lewis a retired farmer from Bull Plain was found in his Corowa home garage shot through the right breast. A gun appears placed in the car wheel and triggered by a stick. Deceased was once a prominent property owner in Victoria.
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Corowa
James Lewis
Bull Plain
Victoria
Germany's Demand Expunge Superstition at Mass Meeting
Berlin reports that Dr Kranes, reader for the Berlin section of the New Christians, urged at a mass meeting the removal of the Old Testament from religious instruction books the expunction of superstition from the New Testament and the abolition of the Crucifix.
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Berlin
Dr. Kranes
New Christians
Jews in Austria Warning from U S A Lose Sympathy
The American Minister in Vienna told journalists that if anti Semitism flared in Austria, American sympathy could quickly shift away. He warned that rising hostility might jeopardize U S support and urged calm amid tensions.
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Vienna
Stockton
Austria
Austin
Woolworth Millions Heiress Comes of Age
Princess Alexig Midivani formerly Barbara Hutton reaches her majority in New York, inheriting a Woolworth fortune valued at twenty million dollars, marking a major milestone for the heiress.
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New York
Alexig Midivani
Barbara Hutton
Woolworth
London Wool Sales Opening Next Week Aims for Large Offering
The London wool sales will open on November 21 with a total of 126,740 bales. Of these 34,640 are Australian and 27,300 come from New Zealand, indicating a broad international showing for the auction.
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London
New Zealand
Field Wheat Competition Nears Final Judging
Mr J A OReilly has almost completed judging the crops entered in the local field wheat competitions. The publication hopes to publish the winner and full crop descriptions in the next issue.
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J. A. Oreilly
Strange Affair In Melbourne Ends With Knife Wounds
Gordon Morris 21 and Leslie Morris 18 were admitted to Alfred Hospital after a man insulted their mother at her home over money owed. The assailant later confronted them in the street, drew a pocket knife, and stabbed both brothers before fleeing.
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Melbourne
Gordon Morris
Leslie Morris
Alfred Hospital
Wheat Market QUIETER AND INACTIVE
Sydney and London wheat markets were quiet with little activity. Sydney quotes held steady amid bids for old season bulk wheat while new season bagged wheat saw limited interest and distant deliveries priced higher.
Snake Bite Remedy Sought After Sydney Incident
Sydney report describes 31 year old Young bitten in Middle Harbour inlet. He felt a sting on his left foot as a snake moved into coastal scrub. He was carried to a camp then to a road and hospital where his condition improved but ant venom serum could not be given due to unknown snake species.
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Sydney
Young
Middle Harbour
Neareal Road
Gelignite found in truck threatened family at South Johnstone
In Brisbane report, twelve plugs of gelignite with a fuse were found in a motor truck owned by A Armanasco, a storekeeper at South Johnstone. The device lay near the dwelling where Armanasco, his wife, and children slept. the fuse burned out before detonation, narrowly preventing a lethal blast.
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Brisbane
Armanasco
South Johnstone
Youth Missing After Wey Wey Excursion From Port Hacking
Sydney Police seek 17 year old George Galley who sailed from Port Hacking in a 16 foot motor launch toward Wey Wey on Saturday and has not been seen since. A wide search by authorities failed to locate him or the boat. All ships on wireless call have been instructed to keep a lookout along the coast.
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Sydney
George Galley
Wey Wey
Port Hacking
Bottles and accessories offered for sale
No. 20 Botles complete with covers and rims, 12 No. 27 Bottles with covers and rings, 24 spring clips, 1 bottle brush. One bottle filed with frust as specimen. The price complete £3 7s 4d. Also stock Fowler Bottles in all sizes including bottle tongs, openers, packing sticks, pearl covers, cherry stoners, peach pitting spoons, fruit knives, thermometers, rubber rings.
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Gordon Britz, & Co
Optometris Inverell
G. G. Britz
Optometrist
S.s. Nestor
Gardin Shotes
S.s. Ceremac
S.s. Port Fairy
Stockholm
Tor
S.s. Madgeberg
Tebtouse
la Hood
Otho Street
Dox
Aemmale
British Navy
Hughes
Sussex Street
Market Report
Grace Bros
British Shipping
Inveresl
Henderson
South America
Douglas Credit
Germany
U.S.A
Woolworth Millions
London Wool Sales
Sydney Morning Herald
City
Maren Delivery
Butklas
Falmer
Iversea
United Kingdom
Australan
Liverneal
Chicago
Widder
Winnipeg
Fowlers Vvacola’ Bottling B
B. Thrifty
Fowler
A Fowler
Bottling
Fowler Bottling Outfits
Fowler's Vacola Fruit
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