Conference to limit starting prices at race meetings
Melbourne reports a Premiers Conference agreement to hold a joint meeting of government, the Australian Broadcasting Commission, and Postal Department representatives to consider restricting starting prices broadcast for horse race meetings. Debate highlighted concerns over illegal wagering and state revenue, with NSW to convene the conference.
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Melbourne
Spooner
New South Wales
A. Parkhill
Australian Broadcasting Commission
Postal Department
Delegates Silent on Concrete World Conference Schemes
London delegates at the world conference showed no willingness to advance concrete schemes on major problems. The session adjourned an hour early as none were ready to continue the debate, signaling an early end to the general discussion and the formation of economic and monetary commissions.
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London
Government to provide £50,000 for winter clothing
Sydney reports the government will make £50,000 immediately available to supply clothing and boots for needy men women and children this winter. Officials say talks with manufacturers will aim for substantial price reductions and quicker delivery.
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N.S.W
Sydney
Cumingham
Gleeaty
Revelations at royal inquiry on petrol imports from Borneo
Melbourne evidence before the Royal Commission on Petrol Prices shows the Assistant Commonwealth Analyst refuting Mr Frood's claims on Borneo crude oil content. He says Frood's statements are worthless and questions the state of imports by Commonwealth Oil Refineries and the cost of lubricating oils, amid disputed figures and orders from 1926. The hearing adjourned with further scrutiny planned.
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Melbourne
Royal Commission On
Commonwealth
A. Frood
British Empire Union
Borneo
Shell Company
Frood
Frood Sai
Commonwealth Oil Refineries
Wwr
Cabinet
GOR
Prevent
Fist
C.O.R
Customs Comptroller General
Comptroller-General
A. F. Parkins
Damages Awarded Against NSW Government in 1930s case
Damages totaling £14 325 were awarded against the New South Wales Government by Mr Justice K Street. The action was brought by Edward Magrath and five conciliation committee chairmen after dismissal from office. Awards included Magrath £2 900 and several others ranging from about £2 050 to £3 000 for each claimant.
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Sydney
New South Wales
Justice K. Street
Edward Magrath
William Morgan
Duey Bird
Frederick Landon
Albert
London Recorder Special Daisies Victory Note
In a dramatic deciding set at the Tavis Cyte event, J Hearland Absiratie of South Africa secured a comprehensive win over rivals from France Japan and South Africa. He did not drop a set and finished with a 39 minute showing, marking a standout performance on Wednesday.
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Recorder
Lonton
South Africa
Hearland
Crowds in England Debate Australian Cricket Barracking
In a report on English cricket crowds, T G Toward, treasurer of the last Australian team, notes fans abroad booed as fiercely as in Australia. He cites a Marylebone Cricket Club match against Australia and warns that if Australian crowds adopted Pigland tactics, the English would become equally incensed.
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Sydney
T. G
England
Australia
Mc Howard
Marylebone Cricket Club
Pigland
Will Representative Be Sent to London
SYDNEY reports a growing proposal to send a cricket representative to England to explain Australia’s stance on bodyline bowling. The plan aims to clarify official attitude amid ongoing controversy and seek support from the English cricket authorities.
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London
Sydney
England
Australia
M.C.C. Backed by London Press in Exchange
The Times commends Marylebone Croke on its reply to Australia noting no intention to heal the breach. The Morning Post assessment says the reply was not pitched to bridge gaps and fears Australians should send representatives to a peace conference.
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London
Weimsday
the Times
Marylebone
Nazi Round-Up in Vienna Seizes Hundreds of Suspects
Vienna reports a government round-up following an attempted murder of two officials. Machine guns guard key buildings as commissioners are granted dictatorial powers. One hundred seventy Nazi houses closed, 3,000 Nazis examined, 400 arrested including 40 Germans.
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Vienna
Tariff truce conference duration announced at WEC
World Economic Conference chair Ramsay MacDonald reported that 19 states agreed to a tariff truce for the conference duration. The group includes major players in world economics, signaling a temporary easing of trade tensions during the talks.
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London
PTEE
Ramsay MacDonald
Temperature Readings From Local Weather Office
Yesterday recorded a maximum of 72.6 degrees. The 24 hour minimum ended at 8.30 a.m. with 44.8 degrees, and the temperature rose to 62 degrees by 4.30 p.m. This report summarizes the day’s temperature range and observations from the local weather station.
Mystery Flight of Southern Moon Tests New Plane
The Southern Moon mystery flight, involving Mr Li and two others, stayed aloft for many hours on its first test. The craft reportedly functioned perfectly with a full load of 1,200 gallons. The destination remains undisclosed for now.
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Sydney
Mrs Bonney Lands in Germany
Mrs fr Bonney the Australian writer known as Example Wiatrix has reportedly landed in Germany after expected arrival at Croydon last night.
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Mrs. Bonney
Germany
London
Fr. Bonney
Croydon
Police Prosecutor Challenges Court Schedule in Adelaide
In Adelaide, police prosecutor Lenthall protested a Tuesday night hearing in Adelaide Police Court. He argued it was inconvenient for him to attend and urged rescheduling or another prosecutor. Sabine, P.M., considered the request after the protest.
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Adelaide
Lenthall
Sabine
Glen
McLaren Street
Lenthal
Chinese Opium Den Raid in Hindley Street Court
Adelaide Police Court heard that a Chinese hawker Poon Joe kept rooms in Hindley street used for opium smoking. Police found two men with opium pipes, a room filled with smoke and five Chinese occupants upstairs amid a fat lamp and burning needles. Value of seized opium estimated between £19 and £20. Poon Joe pleaded not guilty.
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Adelaide
Hindley Street
City
L. ‘Bond
Bond
Poon Joe
Failty
WW. Martin
Poon Jor
Better Feeling Lyons Pleased With Premiers Conference
Mr Lyons prime minister expresses satisfaction with the premiers conference held in Sydney and Brisbane. He notes government will pursue further conversion operations when opportunities arise and cites improved federal state relations since the conference. He says all governments are loyally abiding by the plan.
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Synsey
Lyons
Sydney
Brisbané
Merasul
London
Ile
Premiers Meet at Hobart Early Next Year
A special meeting of Premiers will be held at Hobart early next year to address constitutional matters. The plan includes assembling a Federal Cabinet in Adelaide Brisbane and possibly Perth to bring smaller states into closer contact with national problems.
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Sydney
Hobart
Adelaide
Brisbane
Perth
Poisoning Fatality At Adelaide Hospital
Police report an alleged poisoning case involving Udwig Herman Beer who died after being found unconscious in a hotel room at the People's Palace Pirie Street. A bottle labeled Foison and a glass were found on a dressing table, Beer had checked in Monday night and succumbed today at Adelaide Hospital.
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Adelaide
Udwig Herman Beer
Adelaide Hospital
People's Palace
Pirie Street
Beer
Local agency appointment and talks in Pirie district
G G Edwards of Adelaide is named local agent for Willis Bright Co Port Pirie. Ve Maddern of Colonial Mutual Life stayed at Federal Hotel Inspresor W F Jorvns delivered a Palestine address to Wesley Guild at Central Mission Hall. Pirie Institute Committee notes the death of W K Mallyon of Brighton, life member, and resolves to send condolence letter to Mrs Mallyon.
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G. G. Edwards
Adelaide
Willis, Bright, & Co
Port Pirie
Ve Maddern
Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Company
Federal Hotel
W. F. Jorvns
Wesley Guild
Palestine
Central Mission Hall
C. Andees
Pirie
W. K. Mallyon
Brighton
Mallyon
Alleged Misappropriation In Flour Trade Trial
Adolph Marco Shacier a 48 year old flour broker faced a Central Court charge of misappropriating 300 pounds from a contract to pay Alison's Silver Spray Flour Mills. Archibald Gordon a 44 year old traveller and clerk was charged with making a false cash book entry claiming a McGee owed 45 pounds. Both were remanded on bail.
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Sydney
Adolph Marco Shacier
Lang
Central Court
Alison
Archibald Gordon
Allson
McGee
Boths
War Debts Spectre Arose At World Conference
London reports Austen Chamberlain cited a technical difficulty in messages between London and Washington delaying a statement on British war debts policy. US circles doubt a part payment will be accepted yet acknowledge signs of mutual settlement, with Congress adjournment expected before any announcement. American papers split on Ramsay MacDonald as London debates war debts at the conference.
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London
Austen Chamberlain
House of Commons
Washington
America
Congress
Gates
Discussionsere
Ramsay MacDonald
New York “Times
National Banking in America Important Changes Pending
Washington reports the recorder notes adoption of a Banking Bill establishing fundamental shares in the national system and excluding deposits. The Industrial Recovery Bill, introduced last month, has been approved amid measures affecting banks.
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Washington
Oneress
Bonar Law Son Recalls Baldwin War Debt Settlement
Richard Bonar Law, son of the late A. Bonar Law, recalled in the Foreign Oilee debate in the House of Commons that his father, who had signed the Baldwin war debts settlement, said he would have broken his government and retired if he had more time to decide.
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London
Richard Bonar Law
A. Bonar Law
House of Coinions
Baldwin
Tme
Atlantic Flight by 34 Hydroplanes Voyage Proposed
A reporter notes a plan announced by Haitian Air Minister Tinting to attempt a flight to America using a squadron of 34 hydroplanes. Preparations reportedly continue, with details sparse and focus on timing and route. The story frames the venture as a bold, state-backed aviation initiative.
See Our Windows Now Showing Frocks and Coats
Display announces new arrivals including frocks coats and smart woollen suits with hats featuring velours for dressed women, highlighting latest styles available in the shop windows.
Six Mighty Specials For Men Bargains Section Style
Six item sale list for men featuring heavy warp garments socks cardigans white harelled handles and calf shoes with new arch supports and zip fastener khaki drill working wear. Prices include 18/6 for calf shoes 5/11 for work pants and 1/6 to 8/11 range for assorted basics. Contains multiple item numbers and brief descriptions.
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Exchequer
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Tore
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