Preference for British Goods in Melbourne Debate
A Melbourne discussion outlines a preference for British goods and the use of United Kingdom materials in manufacturing. It argues for labor standards and origin requirements, with emphasis on items containing at least fifteen percent UK content and production done in British factories or by British workers.
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Melbourne
Motnay
United
Wicewurn
Gous
Australia
Cunhen
Teast
Wiel
Kinedvai
Merk
Reid
New Zealand Eyes Half-Price Tax Breaks Amid Talks
Wellington reports government considering a 50 percent tax concession after representations from various quarters. The move follows earlier hints of a ten per cent reduction and reflects ongoing debate over special British preferences and trade terms.
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Wellington
New Zealand
New Fashioned Melbourne Wedding Delayed By Plane Mishap
Adelaide reports a Monday wedding of Mr and Mrs Tennyse Wussenschutt in New South Wales amid a large gathering of 200. The grand-carriage journey by air was disrupted by a rut on the Mildura landing ground causing a delay. the couple and guests awaited the brides arrival as dawn broke with family and friends hopeful for a safe descent.
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Adelaide
Guvelty
Tyas
Oelock
Woodvi
Tennyse
Wussenschutt
Luke
Wales
Mryarou
Beldegroor
Contret
Mildura
Young Australia Boys Visit Chamber of Deputies Paris
A report notes a delegation of Young Australia Boys visiting the Chamber of Deputies in Paris. The visit highlights cultural exchange and international youth outreach with discussion of education and diplomacy during their stay.
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Chamber OF Deputies
Anglo French pact aims to deter German aggression
Fragmentary text describes Britain and France pursuing a joint pact to deter Germany, with aims to coordinate treaties and a Geneva style protocol. Signatories would approach the League of Nations and commit to limited arbitration while avoiding immediate entry into war.
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Heuter Paltis
le Math
Aue
Ton Chamberlain
Fur ‘Dlen Aftwirs
M. Herslot
France
Britain
Germany
North Sea
Fryin
After Six Years Murder Trial in Swabolla Case
Reuters reports on the six year delay in the murder case of Private Cromann a New Zealander. Culum Suiglis de Swabolla faced a January 28 preshut with prosecutors arguing the death was the direct result of a bullet wound from the accused. The trial has required extensive witness collection and documentation as investigators labored to finalize the case.
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Reuter Culum
Suiglis de Swabolla
Hase
Croman
Dornmenta
Mary More Weeks
Anglo-Persian Oil Co. News Report From London
A London dispatch reports the Anglo-Persian Oil Company facing government scrutiny over its holdings and possible strategic implications. The Hull government is not denying certain operations as tensions rise with Italy and other powers. The piece notes debates on safeguarding assets while exploring developments in Persia and surrounding regions.
Melbourne Motor Buses Amid Turbulent Day
Melbourne observers reported confusion as the motor service faced disruptions. Officials prepared emergency measures while the public awaited further details on routes and schedules.
Record Opening Sale Prices For Damask and Corsets
Trade circular lists clearance items for a retail sale including corsets moved to 3/11 and 12/6 pairs, velvet jersey stockings marked 3/ to 75/1, and damask fabrics noted as usually sold elsewhere. Dense, fragmented OCR preserves product types and price points, indicating a broad clearance with casual prices and multiple sizes.
Waterside Federation fine sparks Melbourne clash
In Adelaide, Waterside Worker's Federation members challenge a 2000 pound fine imposed by the Federal Management in Melbourne. The case centers on disputes over authority, levy plans, and potential legal action amid tensions between Port Adelaide and Port Phillip branches and broader federation politics.
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Adelaide
Port Adelaide
Melbourne
Jinuhwollener
Monroy
Bao Maetas
Morrie
Gener
Ier
Huey Statling
Mrans
Miguel Hion
To-Pight
Saul Araight
Vie
Fremont
Wustieustralia
Port Phillip
Fremantle
Ma Agement
Federation
Port Aelaide
Sydney Loyalists’ Bureau
Mmcarensie
Jemse
Port
Australian Rates Paid and Shipowner Petition Shaken
A flawed OCR fragment notes payments and rates tied to Australian and New Zealand trade via Melbourne. It mentions Munetuy Tyabet sine acrhiles and the Steamist Company's Koruna, with references to Messis and Hestcarney. The text cites Mercantile Marine Office notices, a refusal of vessel entry, and possible withdrawal of information amid legal actions in Adelaide and South Australia.
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Atrlatine
Munetuy Tyabet
Pujon
Koruna & Port Adiatdy
New Zealand
Melbourne
Oyyning
Mod Ny Deffineys
Mye Merlyn Wwanazer
Clprups
Albye Voneulletion Whi Messi
Mucdututduk Tlamilion
Hestcarney
Santa
Mercantile Marine — Office
Petween
Welach
Wa Ieee
Keswick Factory Trouble Ends as Strikers Capitulate
In Adelaide on Monday the LX L factory at Menry Jones and Co. halted strikes as the woman employee asked to be moved to piecework rates from weekly wages. Managing director H J Doman noted more workers reported for duty and production resumed smoothly. Relief payments were disbursed at the Trades Hall with many women present, all orderly, while union leader P J Clary arrived from Melbourne.
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Adelaide
Lx.l
Menry Jones and Co
H. J. Doman
P. J. Clary
Food Preserving Employes’ Union
Melbourne
Naval arms race woes cited after Washington treaty
The Daily Express correspondent notes three years after the Washington Conference that major powers are still expanding shipbuilding. 289 warships are planned or under construction by five powers, versus 226 by seven others. Britain has 25 projected, while French plans pressure others to match.
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Australian Press Association
London
Daily Express
Washington
Britain
France
French Panic Shrinks Franc Value in Paris
Daily apes Paris reports a franc collapse as 93-20 to the pound signals panic in the Bourse with speculation rising. Herriot convened experts into Sunday meeting, and Le speculation against the franc spreads among common people amid doubt in government. Violette told the Chamber France needs an additional 6,000,000,000 francs in revenue.
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Reuter
London
Apres
Paris
Herriot
Francis ‘Ing
Nce
M. Violette
France
Crushing De Valera De Valera Treason Bill Debate
Reuters reports Dublin Monday on a treason bill aiming at de Valera era Republicans. It imposes death for levying war aiding or harboring rebels, attempts to assassinate officials, or inciting army disobedience. penalties include long terms for treason and related offenses.
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Reuter
Dublin
de Lutera
Markivik
Mitherta
de Valera
Rundle Street Fatality Involving Palmwryd Vehicle
In a Rundle Street incident a youth, Juli Fumes Altinboy age 14, died after a vehicle swerved and struck him on Palmwryd. The inquiry follows the accident scene where the car lost control and rolled over the victim’s neck area. Authorities have begun investigations into the events leading to the fatality.
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Aub
Ransay
Lara
Wolde Street
Bank Clerk Sentenced for Embezzlement in Sydney
SYDNEY. Raymond Singleton, a bank clerk, faced the court today and was sentenced to three years imprisonment for embezzling 1500 pounds. A former officer at Wollongong, he worked for the ES and A Bank.
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Sydney
Moudiy
Raymond Singleton
Wollongong
A. Bank
Man Sentenced to Life for Wife's Murder
James Simpkin was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to life imprisonment for cutting his wife’s throat in a case reported by MGKLANI New Zealand on Monday.
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Mgklani
N.Z
James Simpkin
North South Railway Visit To Pirie Involving Commonwealth Officials
A Commonwealth inspection party led by Mr W Hill reviews Pirie site options for a proposed North South railway station and line. Members include Mr N Bell and Mr B A Walt, with Port Pirie officials and Papuan Government liaison. They tour Jam Tin Park, Balmoral road, and a one to four mile route showing potential crossings and yard locations. Agreement between Federal and State governments is needed to decide the line and its Pirie entry point.
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Mada
Fr Pirie
W. Hill
Tlwes
N. @. Bell
Commonwealth Railway
B. A. Walt Enngineer
J. €. Fitzgernldy
J. Geddes
Port Pirie
G. B. Garrett
Williams
Bell
Australia
Willams
Commonwealth
Hed Hill
Williams’ Corner
Crystal Brook
Wif Grey Terrace
Wandearah Road
Jam Tin Park
Port Pirle
Pirie
Solomontown
Balmoral Road
Garrett
Port Germein
Fitzerrall
Hill
Mineral values and metal yields reported
The article notes the total value of all minerals won to date is £385,000,000. It also states the value of silver, lead, and zinc last year was $5,606,981, reflecting an increase of £4,238,447.
Irish Conditions Described By Visiting Priest in Sydney
In Sydney Rev Father O Reilly reports on Ireland noting a weak Free State Government and supporting De Valera’s view. An appeal for dependents of Irish political prisoners is launched by two Irish women, Misses Barry and Kearns, after a civic reception hosted by the Lord Mayor and Mr Stokes.
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Sydney
Ireland
Father O'Reilly
Free State
de Valera
Matters of Bail challenged in Melbourne police cash bail case
In Melbourne on Monday the Gutlingwood Bench questioned the police right to accept cash bail from those accused of drunkenness and minor charges. The sergeant admitted lacking special authority but cited a custom. The case was adjourned.
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Melbourne
Gutlingwood
Bathurst Woman Bitten by Snake. Husband Finds Body
A Bathurst incident reports Mrs W Kerr bitten by a wrike outside her home. She died after the attack. Her husband, away at the time, returned to find his wife deceased and the reptile nearby, a stick indicating the strike.
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Melbourne
Bathurst
W. Kerr
Deed
Street Betting Fines In Melbourne City Case
In Melbourne City and South Melbourne, fined £20 each for street betting on Monday as authorities crack down on unauthorized gaming. Yoree Olen among those fined along with others identified in the enforcement action.
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Melbourne
Yoree Olen
City
South Malbourne
New Chief Justice Sworn In at Sydney Ceremony
Sydney Monday saw the swearing in of Mr Just Street as Chief Justice, succeeding Sir wit Cullen who retired. He received hearty congratulations from fellow judges and members of the Bar.
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Sydney
Just Street
Wit Cullen
Mila
England Seizes Advantage As Australia Struggles In Rain
England gains a foothold in the Test as rain interrupts Australia's chase. At 168 for 5, Australia trails by 181 with Taylor and Andrews rebuilding, while Tate and Gilligan trouble the batsmen. Rain halts play after a tense morning session amid a deteriorating wicket and shifting conditions.
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Hearne
Bardsley
Pauls
Wettt
Hobbs
Feldspan
Uech
Nic
Australia
Ponsford
Richardson
Victoran
Tateust
Kilner
Richardséi
Tate
Johnny" Taylor
Taylor
Gilligan
Andrews
Tale
Hexene
Alldrens
Vajiey
Andrawa
Kliner
Con
Tobe
An Wes
Tay
Drews
Tade
Aly
Wdjueuwih
Collins
Aveda Doutanuline Resu
Phy
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