Germany's New Year Immigrant Poverty Maltese Question
Berlin reports a lavish New Year in the city with hotels overbooked as doors closed against guests. Malta emigration to Australia is discussed with officials noting Maltese were deemed white but many were barred from landing. A British Commission report recalls prewar efforts to allow Maltese entry and the ongoing restrictions after the war.
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Australia
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Pacific
United States Prefers Nonparticipation in Naval Conference
Washington reports the U S government welcomes the League of Nations naval rate principles but officials oppose U S participation in the forthcoming London conference. The United States plans to remain neutral and avoid implicit recognition of the League while sure of its own stance.
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Offer to Mexico on War Materials Sale Proposal
An unclear report notes a government offer to Mexico involving sale of war materials up to a value stated in dollars. It references President and U.S. stance on arming or arming terms, with no confirmed dates or concrete figures readable in the text.
Oil promoter shot shocks Los Angeles crowd
In a perplexing Los Angeles incident, a promoter was shot during a public event. Investigators and witnesses described conflicting statements as the promoter’s motives and the shooter’s identity remain unclear amid sensational rumors and misstatements.
Career milestones of Consul general tied to travels and service
A long career in diplomacy features extensive travel and postings including Vienna and Washington. Previously a U S minister and later serving in a major government role, the subject engaged in high level international work, with periods in Burma and other postings shaping a significant tenure in public service.
British Politics Labor Control and Conservative Appeals
The Times notes pressure on Mr Baldwin and Mr Asquith from Conservative sources to block a Labor majority. It cites private counsel and public appeals as attempts to avert a Labour government, while noting no confirmed negotiations and an unsettled political scene.
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Alleged Police Spree in The Times Report
A Sydney Times summary reports on alleged police misconduct at the Engineers Depot in Yarra Bank. Melbourne inquiry finds the Sun's charges of an orgy unfounded, stating the event was decorous with officers' wives present and only light drinks. patrol cars were not used. A special report to the Chief Secretary is prepared.
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Denial In Trade Shipping Affects General Cables Case
A British Ship Company issues a denial over trade shipping concerns tied to General Cables. The note mentions British Work Trade Expeditions Limited, a pending order tray, and a company called Vrae Slap Company still existing and solvent. It states touring schemes were deferred due to general conditions last year until acceptable to British manufacturers.
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Wool of France Plans Independent Wool Trade Policy
A Paris discussion on colonial policy argues for France to reduce dependence on Britain and the United States for wool. The speaker notes the Ministry of Colonies has appealed to stakeholders as plans consider Madagascar and the Niger valley for future wool production, aiming at independence from external suppliers.
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Mail Steamer Fire Damages Cargo and Delays Mail
A mail steamer caught fire during a voyage ending with the blaze extinguished after hours. Cargo suffered heat and water damage including dresses furs and outerwear. some items were saved, while others ruined. Delays occurred due to the incident and several passengers lost mail and baggage. General average declared for Auglaide cargo. further details unrecoverable due to damaged records.
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State Elections Adelatie West Shire Fixes Saturday Vote
In Wolling-day West Shire elections for South Aug Inthe fixed for Saturday 1 Mee 3 1924. Mir tadward Julius, forest service ser vatoe, In sue, Mr Walter Gill who retired after 43 years, arrived from Tasmania and assumed new duties.
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Sue
Walter Gill
Tasmania
German plan to pay reparations via shared Europe scheme
Paris dispatch from Tuesday reports Germany's Reich minister H Lew Reehberg describes a plan to settle reparations by sharing European wealth. He warns German finances are dire and that normal storage of wealth is unlikely soon. He cites ties to Crown Prince and Ludendorff while asserting his nonpartisan aim for European reconstruction through Franco German agreement.
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Trade opening prospects with Finland and neighbors
Ernest Ellenby, manager for the Wallie Tradims, has returned from government inquiries into trade with Finland and adjoining territories. He reports favorable prospects for wool, wheat, and fruit in Estonia Lithuania and neighboring markets yielding strong prosperity. Ellenby says he submitted his report to the Government and declined further comment.
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Ernest Ellenby
Wallie | Tradims
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Esthonia
Lithuania
Allenby
Man Runs Amok in Kensington During Public Safety Incident
A young man named Morris started a street scene in Kensington using a public safety item. He damaged Anglican and Methodist Churches, narrowly missed Rev. Frederick Edwards, and defied police wielding a razor and tomahawk. He slashed a constable, received injuries, and both he and the officer were taken to hospital.
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Melbourne
Morris
Kensington
Frederick Edwards
Fatal landslide near Kai Ich Baevh in Wellington
Clarence Humphreys and his wife were beneath a cliff watching a gala when a mass of earth tumbled down, burying the couple and killing both. Mrs Humphreys witnessed the tragedy from near the site.
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N.Z
Clarence Humphreys
Labor Daily Glorifies Union Dream In Sydney
The Australian Labor Party has acquired the Sydney Daily Mail, taking it on rent from yesterday. This marks the longed for Labor daily paper in the city, fulfilling a dream held by union supporters for many years.
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Gun accident injures child in Blenheim district
A serious incident near Blenheim in the Wi Uakawie area involved a nine year old boy, Noel Negister, playing with a gun on Monday. The weapon slipped and exploded, blowing off half his face. The age of the child is given as nine, with winter weather noted and the victim identified by name.
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Hin Winter
Taylor Tapped Again Charged With Threatening Language
Taylor faced a charge of threatening language toward Constable Collins and was fined three pounds by the majority of the beach, with a month in gaol recommended in slofault Lay.
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Narwhal Safe Arrives After 53 Day Ocean Transit
A radio report confirms the Narwhal American Picture chip reached Noumea on Monday after a 53 day voyage from Sydney. A youth, William Patching, died at Ararat level crossing while attempting to catch a train. Customs receipts for half-year total £17,758,920, up £2,934,420 from estimates. Union officials say Hugh Ward talks remain unsettled. Seven South Melbourne players fined 3 each for suspensions. Newcastle miners idle despite Christmas break. Alma McHugh, 18, drowns bathing at Muswellbrook. Seven infants die on New Year’s Day from gastritis caused by polluted food.
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Smuggled Japanese Immigrants Arrested at Mackay
One more member of a smuggled Japanese party has been arrested at Mackay while two others remain at large. The five migrants are under the Prohibited Immigrants Act bans. the first two were apprehended on Saturday.
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Mackay
PIrIe Council Opens New Year and Tyre Act Debate
The Pirie Council held its first meeting of the year with Mayor Fitzgerald presiding. Discussions covered the death of Mr. Leithes, late father of Town Clerk Mr. Leahey, and remarks honored an esteemed citizen. A Local Government Department inquiry on tyre width under the 1923 Tyres Act was noted, detailing axle loads, tyre sizes, and vehicle classifications for public roads. Additional correspondence urged warning notices on repairs and travel guidance, with tennis club funding and municipal labor details cited. A tender for stone work and related road improvements was approved, and work proceeded under standard procedures.
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Adelaide
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Ue Gunneil
Gounells
Detectives Seek Man Altering Bank Deposit Entry
Melbourne authorities pursue a man suspected of fraudulently altering a deposit entry from ten pounds to one hundred pounds at a Commonwealth Savings Bank branch in New South Wales. The search spans interstate lines as officers investigate the scheme.
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Weidnestay the Justice
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New South Wales
Parks in Pirie Council Debates Park Maintenance
Pirie council discusses the excessive time gardeners spend at Solomontown Park. Gardener G J Gites reviews work done in parks and reserves including watering, lawn care, paths, and planting. Debate focuses on water supply, staffing, and whether to fund permanent watering and plantation improvements at Solomontown.
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G. J. [Gites
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Solomoontown
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The O'Brien Girl Receives Warm Town Mall Patronage
A crowded crowd welcomed The O'Brien Girl last night at the Town Mall venue. Performers delivered a splendid reception with impressive entertainment and strong audience support, leaving attendees pleased with the show.
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O'Brien
Scrapped Australia contract signed with charity offer
In Sydney Bowden the Minister of Tenure signed a contract for fittings of the batt ery in Australia. The price is quoted as £8000, while a lower tender of £6000 proposes to sell items bearing the Government stamp and donate half the proceeds to charity. Bowden weighs the offer.
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