Parliament Debates Government Cruisers Pact in Australia
In Melbourne the House of Representatives discussed a charge that the Government broke promises to consult before deciding cruiser locations and for sending funds abroad. Mr Chariton led the attack claiming a £4,500,000 loss to Australian trades. Mr Bruce defended the Government citing Hansard. The Senate adjourned after the Address in Reply.
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Actiowne
Senate
Britain Thinks on Australian politics and water policy
Reuters reports a Times leader arguing the evulver contract could spark Australia’s fiercest political clash. It praises Prime Minister Bruce for facing austerity and defending imperial unity while acknowledging domestic politics remain Australia’s concern.
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Bruce
Belgian Airmens Peril Over Sea Rescue Amid Fog
In a daring incident near the Spanish coast, Belgian airman Veenstra and Lieut Querain, winners of the Me Gor dop Bennett balloon race, landed at night and were picked up at dawn after lifing six or more wings. The rescue was hampered by dense fog and heavy seas. Veenstra’s condition is grave while Querain is reported as with.
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Madrid
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Querain
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Biel
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League of Nations Council Ends Session in Danzig Polish Boundary Work
The Council of the League of Nations concluded its session after disposing of several secondary issues and addressing Danzig and Polish boundaries. It appointed a four expert committee to determine the matter.
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Council of the League of Nations
Poland
Spain Halts Moroccan Troop Movements to June End
Paris reports Madrid has suspended all troop movements in Morocco until end of June as negotiations continue on the Algeciras Conference. Britain backs Franco Spanish blockade plans on the Moroccan coast. France and Spain discuss cooperation with M. Painiere to return to Rabat for talks.
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Use British Goods Campaign Plans Federation Request
The Federation of British industry submits a scheme to the Board of Trade for a broad Empire publicity drive. The principal slogan Use British goods is tied to coordinated measures funded by a government pot of 1 million pounds. They seek financial and other support, claiming prolonged, intensive campaigning yields national benefits.
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Federation of British Industriaas
Board of Trade
Suicide verdict in Harbour health scare note case
In Sydney on June 4 William Parsons of Music Street Harbor left a note to his wife Ivy Parsons saying he would be back soon. He was found with his throat cut at Coogee Rocks near the family home. An inquest recorded a verdict of suicide after evidence showed health troubles weighed on him.
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Sulcide
Highett Smash Trial Results Reported
In Melbourne at Highett a fatal crash involving a passenger train gate occurred. Witnesses described confusion and a crowd gathering as authorities investigated. The trial of Willian Tresuyaut concluded today with an alleged bias in nationality influencing proceedings noted by officials.
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Protestant voters apathetic in New South Wales election
Davies Morse president of the Protestant Federation lamented the NSW election result as disappointing and noted Protestants did not vote with full strength. He pointed to a surprising turnout with Leber Parts member Hint SA alowed Latholea among the 46 returning, calling it no accident.
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Socialisation of Mines Debate in Sydney Labor Council
Sydney Labor Council endorses the principle that coal mines should be socialised during the life of the incoming Labor Government. The discussion centers on miners' rights and continuance of management matters.
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Sydney Labor Council
Melbourne Weather and Transport Delays
Melbourne weather notes heavy fog and rain causing disruption. The Halfway Department faced a £500 cost for signaling work as numerous workers were engaged. Many trains were delayed for several hours and shipping activity declined accordingly.
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Halfway
Inquiry ends in disguised Judd case probe at Pirle
The Royal inquiry into the Judd case concluded yesterday afternoon after a week of hearings. Witnesses from all walks of life gave evidence as six constables and inspectors questioned them closely. New York features emerged, including youths reporting a baton beating and witnesses claiming Judd was drunk on New Year’s Day. The first instalment of the evidence will be in Monday’s Recorder.
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Lead Poisoning Commission to Seek More Evidence
The Royal Commission on lead poisoning, after hearings in Pirie and Adelaide, found evidence weak on actual lead poisoning. It will seek further facts by urging a mass meeting of all unions workers at Smecktets Sunday night, where W Robinette will outline the Commission's additional requests.
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Old Scholars Ball Prepares Second Annual Social Event
Wednesday night marks the second annual Old Scholars Ball at the Institute. The 1924 drive to hold a major reunion continues as committees aim for another large, bright occasion. No invitations are needed. admission supports the supper and dancing led by G. Robrsheim with Botefubr in charge of the supper. The hall gallery opens at a nominal fee.
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J. Garter
Cheese Riots Protest Mass Meeting in Shanghai
A mass meeting of about 25 000 students and workers gathered on the Recreation Ground in Shanghai under the Citizens' Association. Attendees wore black armbands and called for severing economic ties with Britain and Japan on June 12 and for the central government to secure bail for the May 30 shooting. A general strike across the colony was urged within a fortnights if demands were unmet. The march proceeded to the native city. Two Japanese posing as Chinese students were beaten and detained by police. Special trains ferried crowds to and from the event.
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Citizens' Association
Coollies Dragged In After Wharf Clash
A quarrel at Butterfield's upper wharf last night led to stone throwing and a volley from Chinese police, resulting in twelve arrests. This morning the coolies tried to resume work but were mobbed and blocked, with a strike declared and students haranguing police.
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Butterfield
Riot and tensions flare as Canton and Hankow brace for unrest
Report from Shanghai describes a series of clashes in Canton and Hankow. An incident involving a launch and firing by Chinese troops prompts consular protest. A Russian-trained force reputedly moves toward Canton while Japanese shops in Hankow are damaged amid rising nationwide tensions.
Greek Affairs Cabinet Resigns Over Reconstruction Policy
The Daily Telegraph's Athens correspondent reports the Greek Cabinet resigned after a bitter controversy on whether rebuilding the state should come before reorganizing armed forces. Militarists, once checked, gained strength from the Greco-Serbian talks, though neither the cabinet nor the army majority favors a military government.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Athens
Armed Attack at Mine Ends in One Death
Watted Mine at Glace Bay Nova Scotia saw a violent clash as striking workers seized the power house. One worker was killed and another wounded in the exchange with the company's police. the plant had been re opened by the British Empire Steel Corp after a week. The strike involves about 120000 miners and follows the refusal of arbitration.
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Lasuing
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Troops Move Toward Cape Breton Coal Regions
Word from Halifax reports spreading disturbances among Cape Breton coal miners with rioting in Sydney Aberdeen and Glace Bay. Five hundred fully equipped troops head to New Waterford after clashes between armed miners and police. The power plant was seized and the British Empire Steel staff near New Waterford looted.
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British Empire Steel Corporation
Youthful Thieves Gang in Court at Port Adelaide
Ten boys faced Mr Haslam in Port Adelaide Court after being rounded up by Wain clothes Constables Doauellan and Mitchell. Four charged with stealing from W C Caddy grocery, five with stealing wood from Norris and Quin, and six with unlawful arson at Overseas and Interstate Trading Co. The judge called the acts deplorable and ordered punishment, with one ringleader placed in reform school and others given parental discipline or mild penalties.
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Canadian and Australian Trade Treaty Talks Pivot
Members of the Conservative and Progressive parties in the House of Commons pressed for information on the Australian treaty. A statement by Mr. Tobt indicated trade interests in Australia, Europe, and America move to sow divisions, delaying ratification. Mr. Caldwell noted New Brunswick concerns about Australian business dragging, urging swift completion once negotiations end. Mr. Meighen suggested Parliament is kept in the dark on Rab’s mission. Caldwell rejected claims the Progressives oppose the treaty.
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Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
Seamen Reject Steamer Monare Over Award Rules
Seamen refuse to board the steamer Monare after owners fail to prove they will observe the Seamen's Award rules. The dispute centers on the derogation of the act and the implied terms of employment.
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Monare
The Black Vessels Seek Seamen in Sydney
An advertisement in the area newspaper calls for men to crew idle vessels and awaits volunteers. The Common Guard hopes to recruit a volunteer crew within a few days.
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Sydney
Fridev
Collapse of Roof at Melbourne Agricultural Works
Four men were working on a furnace installation at McKay's agricultural implement works in Melbourne when a roof collapse occurred. All four were briefly trapped. three sustained injuries and were released after the incident.
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Melbourne
Heiday
McKay
Meeny Eine
Finer. Berman Paseehol Steamer Arrives in Melbourne
The Gotha, a German diet steamer, arrived in Melbourne this afternoon, marking the first such arrival since 1944. The ship berthed today as attention centers on postwar maritime activity and trade prospects.
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Melbourne
Change in Control Old Systems Obsolete and Dominion Affairs
Stanley Baldwin told the House of Commons the Government would create a new Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs with its own secretary and chair of the Overseas Settlement Committee. The Dominions would be consulted, and the Colonial Office would remain temporarily housed. The move aims to align administration with the Empire’s constitution and work across Dominions and Protectorate.
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Mitairs
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Overseas Settlement Committee
Amery
Ramsay Macbould
Baldvorim
Mescal
Cardinal HiMee
Reconstruction demand outlined by Amery in London
The text reports on Mr Amery, Secretary of State for the Colonies, urging that rebuilding the colonies be more than a symbolic gesture. He frames reconstruction as essential to consultative partnership with the Commonwealth and distant imperial administrations, linking it to nation needs and empire expansion.
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London
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Alleged Hold Up Near Bordertown in Train Trial
In Bordertown Magistrates Court, Frida Glide stannas of Millicent faced allegations of holding a pistol to Paul Josep Pulgan’s head and taking a watch on the Bordertown to Keith afternoon train of May 29. The case was adjourned as the Gambier Circuit Court was tied up. bail set at £50 with one surety.
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Magis Moxistrates
ML Gambier Cirewit
Writ for Defamation Leveled by City Mutual Life
SYDNEY A writ was issued today by City Mutual Life Assurance Society Ltd against Australian Mutual Provident Society claiming 10000 pounds in damages for alleged defamation.
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Wonthaggi Coal Mine Pony Harness Dispute
Frida ald Wunured men struck work at the State coal mine in Wonthaggi today over chains used to harness ponies to ships. They argue hooks instead of inks are dangerous. The union sometimes orders the men to resume work.
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Melbourne
Frida
Death of Miss Kentish in Adelaide Inquiry Adjourned
In Adelaide on Friday the inquest into the death of Miss Dorothy Grace Kentish was adjourned to the May session after statements from Torouble Janes and Chrisie Johnston regarding the car collision on June 8. Regal advice was sought as the inquiry proceeded.
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Torouble
Janes
Chrisie Johnston
Aeiver
Dorothy Grace Kentish
Mame
Manhattan film lights up Hell's Kitchen adventure
Webard Dix stars in the Paramount Production "Manhattan" with Jacqueline Lagan as the opposing lead. The story follows a bored young New Yorker who seeks thrills beyond Manhattan's routine social scenes. He travels to Hell's Kitchen for real danger and rapid action in a bold, fast paced tale of suspense and heart appeal.
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Paramount Production
Manhattan
Raine
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Hell's Kitchen
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France replies to Germany on security pact text
M. Briand has sent the French note to Brussels and Geneva detailing Paris response to Germany. If accepted, the document will be forwarded to Berlin next week, with staff substitution likely to follow.
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