Aim to Save Federation Premier Speech in Adelaide
Premier BR E Butler told a luncheon in Constitution City that the aim is to save the Federation and not to destroy it. He dismissed secession as not driven by a desire to disintegrate the Commonwealth but noted concerns over treatment of smaller states and the need for equitable federal and state finances.
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Adelaide
Federation
BR. E. Butler
Constitutions City
Western Australia
South Australia
Commonwealth
World Economic Conference backs quick path to monetary stability
The Monetary Commission of the World Economic Conference in London on Wednesday adopted the first two points of an American restitution plan. It seeks rapid attainment of stability in international monetary relations and to establish a common measure of exchange. An amendment proposing each country determine its own parity return was also adopted.
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Recorder
Special Gables
London
Monetary Commission of the
World Economic Conference
Lond Failsham
Gold Standard First Urges America
The State Department emphasized no permanent policy on returning to the gold standard amid currency stabilization plans. American participation in the stabilization effort appears uncertain as legislative actions await clarity.
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America
Washington
State Department
Sugar agreement debate in North Queensland center
Prime Minister Ly ons said in North Queensland that southern opinion favors a larger sugar price cut than the government implemented from January 1. He argued the move saved the industry from disaster and that a further review of the sugar agreement is warranted to reassess principle and price.
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Oalass
Mads Ak
Aller
North Queensland
Lyons
Industey
Victorian Wheat Scheme Delays Prompt Budget Caution
Premier Sir Stanley Argyle warns against rushing the Victorian wheat scheme amid allegations of delay and cost concerns. Three Victorian experts visited Adelaide as part of the debate, and the government stresses weighing financial impacts before proceeding.
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Melbourne
Wellnesstyy
Stanley Argyle
Stiswietl
Farewell Social for Rev Pleass at Congregational Hall
Members of the Purl Pirie Congregational Church plan a farewell social for Rev Pleass. His resignation takes effect at month end. The event features a basket supper hosted by the ladies and representatives from the deacons and fraternals.
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Congregational Purl Pirie
Congregational Church
TG. Fy .Pleass
Congregational Hall
Thavehurch and
Fonds
World Wheat Policy Debate in Australia Under Limiting Proposal
Latham acting prime minister said a general permanent production restriction for a developing country like Australia would be disastrous though a temporary measure might be considered. Bruce in London cited conditions from British officials including comprehensiveness, fairness to producers, price stability, and incentives for efficiency as essential to any scheme and warned a permanent remedy is unlikely.
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Melbourne
Latham
S. M. Bruce
London
Australia
Bruce
Philip Gunnteshistor
Bylish
Threats of American dumping spark questions in London
Fragmented report notes that Americans allegedly threatened dumping and that Australia or other regions might be restricted. The piece questions why the United States did not act earlier to prevent a persisting surplus, with limited readable details on authorities or exact dates.
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Spoath Gables
London
Australia
Wwe
Las America
Militant Women Besiege Ministers in London
A Daily Record summary notes militant women with alien husbands marching on Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street to protest ministers. Police intervene as ministers, including Ramsay MacDonald, are surrounded by a crowd.
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Recorder
London
Phonina
Domiprong
Thomas
Ramsey McDonald
Prine
Buaiingham Palace
Lantonderry House
Five Die in Freudenstadt Road Collision
Five people were killed when a car from the Blind Institute collided with a bus in Freudenstadt. The victims were all blind, and the tragedy occurred on a Wednesday afternoon.
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Berlin
Freudenstadt
Blind Institute
Ulm on Wing Faith in Australia Flies to England
Sydney crowd sees monoplane Faith in Australia take off from Richmond Aerodrome heading for England. Pilot Mr. O T Ulm and crew aim to reach London in about five days with supporters hoping for success.
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Sydney
Australia
Richmond
England
T. F. Ulm
Ulm
London
Racing Across Australia Amalgamated Wireless Message
A fragmented report describes wireless signals from Australian stations with coordinates near latitude 29.38 and longitude 453.45 indicating a possible position near the Queensland border. Later messages lack a precise location as a vessel or object might cross the northeast South Australia area heading toward a Derby direction.
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Sydney
Wireless
sAus
Bealtng
Nihes
Aust
Weather Summary From Yesterday
Yesterday's high reached 60.4 degrees. The 24 hour minimum ending 8.20 a.m. was 44.4 degrees, with a late afternoon reading up to 52.9 degrees by 4:30 p.m.
Wages and Hours in Japan and Australia Enquiry Update
During a cotton yarn duties hearing in Sydney Mr Roy Treacy of Bradford Cotton Mills cited Japanese mills reportedly working 100 42 hours daily with operatives paid 6/2 to 7/ a week, while his firm paid 52/5 for a 60 hour week. The Australian spiking mills were described as running shifts of two thirds of a week as the inquiry adjourned.
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Sydney
Roy Treacy
Bradford Cotton Mills, Limited
Arife Board
Witnese
Austratian Spiquing
Wera Wworking
Warrant Hearing For William Reid Case In Sydney
A writ of habeas corpus was sought in Sydney over William Reid aged 4 held under a provisional warrant from Port Pirie on alleged false pretences. The hearing, before Mr Justice Kidson, adjourned to tomorrow with assurances not to remove the child from current custody.
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Sydney
Kidston
South Australia
Hilm
Adelaide
Italian Arrest Details in Bomb Case Against Roosevelt
Joseph Doldo, son of an Italian factory worker, was arrested in Wisarrastad after allegedly sending two crude bombs to President Roosevelt during the winter. The case centers on a suspected Italian extremist link and a wartime security probe.
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Watentowl
New York
Joseph Doldo
Fec
Wisarrastad
Roosevelt
Austrian Nazi Round-Up Reported by Telegraph Corespondent
Vietina of The Daily Telegraph reports in Austria that after outlawing the Nazi party authorities may confiscate all party properties. New papers suspended except one masthead, people questioned at train and police stations. Austrian troops ordered to stand to.
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London
Vietina
Daily Telegraph
Neal
Tnepolis
Phelps to Meet Pearce in Lake Ontario Showdown
Amateurs and pros prepare for a scheduled race at Lake Ontario as Ted Phelps, the professional wrestling champion, is linked to a potential clash with Bobby Pearce, the Olympic amateur sailing champ. The arrangement follows prompts from organizers in London and aims to test rivalries between professional and amateur stars on water.
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London
Wedenstray
Astraea Astray Lands at Cloncurry
An Imperial Airways plane named Astraea, en route to Brisbane, went astray but the pilot regained control and landed safely at Glenenery this morning. He expected to reach Brisbane later.
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Astraea
Cloncurry
Gloncurry
Imperal Airways
Astraes
Brisbane
Mdi
PUNCHED UMPIRE ADELAIDE DISQUALIFIES WILLIAMS FOR 3 1/2 YEARS
Adelaide report states A Williams trainer with West Adelaide Football Club was disqualified for three and a half years for deliberately injuring an opponent after the Adelaide West Adelaide match at Prospect Oval. Justice order cancels his registration and bans him from any league or club role.
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Wil Meme
West
Actig
Williams
Adverse Vote in Senate Delays Government Bill Amendments
The Senate debated the government bill with opposition noting a key amendment to reduce duties. Senators Brennan and others supported the amendment while government backers and several listed names opposed. Johnston moved a separate amendment to cut duties on agricultural machinery, but it failed 20 to 12. The chamber also discussed chair cutter and reaper duties with a 17 to 15 vote in favor of the government and an incumbent casting vote influencing another division.
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Molachian
Sen
Gubrunier
Australas
Brennan
Ininale
Samp
San
Men
Payne
D B
Hayes
J. Hays
Grinks Ievitchy
Sciismmil
Dishonest Clerk Gaoled for 18 Months in Taxation Case
In a Criminal Court report, John James Carley, formerly assistant cashier at the Taxation Department, admitted thefts and bookmaking connections. He was sentenced to 18 months hard labor after pleading guilty to theft and associated charges, with others facing similar charges and a nolle prosequi on co-accused shares.
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Adelaide
John James Carley
Criminal Court
Ghler
Carley
H. D. Chamberlain
Peaseqntor
George Murray
Suntonoe
Free State settlement reported in Irish financial talks
London dispatch reports Teeters and Wining proposing a settlement for Ireland on a 15 million pound cash annuity basis by the Free State, contingent on a loan raise. De Valera also acknowledges past default and Bellini’s involvement in the talks.
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CiRecorden
London
Daily Xpress
Irehand
Ar. de. Valera
Wits Bellini
Australia Hong Kong trade figures show surplus in early 1988
In April 1983 trade minister Stewart reported total Australian exports to Hong Kong at about £0,000 with imports from Hong Kong around £56,000 producing a favorable balance. For the first four months of 1988 total exports to Australia from Hong Kong were about £198,000 while imports from Australia to Hong Kong were about £29,000.
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Australia
Ausinglia
Hong Kong
Australians’ Davis Cup gate share tied to £300 in Paris
In Paris the Australian Davis Cup gate share against Japan was about £300, triple the amount received for the South Africa match. It is expected their share in the Europe against England next month will be larger than any in many years.
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London
Japan
South Africa
England
Textile workers seek 44 hour week to ease mill health
In Adelaide on Wednesday the Arbitration Court heard the Australian Textile Workers Union claim for restoring the 10 percent cut and a 44 hour week. Advocate P J Sheehan argued the mills’ deafening noise harms health, especially in weaving. If the 40 percent cut is restored, employers would incur little loss. The hearing is unfinished.
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Adelaide
Tull Arbitration Court
Textile ‘Workers Union
P.J. Sheehan
Viatoris
Stokers Scalded in Melbourne Shipyard Incident
Fragmented OCR reports stokers from Canada and Scotland injured in boiler explosion aboard ship near Yarra. Workers Bernard Murphy aged 48 and Thales Day 44 hospitalized after blast. details remain unclear amid garbled text and odd spellings.
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Melbournd
Storlly
Sie Iver Yarra
Baward Murphy
Canada
Bootland
Okip Erthea Wey
Canadian Crops Damaged By Heat Wave
Ottawa reports severe damage to Western wheat crops from extreme heat and prolonged drought last week. Officials note crop losses across multiple provinces as farmers face deteriorating yields and forecasting warns of ongoing stress.
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Reyender
Special Gables
Ottawa
Shipping Conference Breaks Down As Slips Go Free
A Sydney shipping conference between slip owners and shippers collapsed this afternoon with no agreement on freights for primary products. Chairman Mr Tout will report to the Prime Minister. Contracts expire at month end and next week shippers may operate without penalties, while existing talks will end.
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Sydney
Tout
Gala Week Committee Sets Schedule for November Festivities
A gala week committee meeting last night outlined opening festivities on Monday November 19 with a six member expansion cap. The mayor chaired the management committee with C K Sparrow as general secretary and W Trigg as honorary secretary. A detailed programme for events with the Excelstor Band includes bowls and tennis on Monday and cycling on the oval on Tuesday, a Wednesday night display, and children’s exhibits with Saturday hand competitions on the oval.
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Threatford
Massie
C.K. Sparrow
Jwalkers W
Clark
J. ¥Eutmany
Hilden
A Syistrom
Hankel
Gumman
W. ‘Cunningham
DB. IC. Sparrow
W. Trigg
Excelsior’ Band
Klee
Excelstor Band
Ronmelitians
Wis
Mrt
Sparrow
Secretaries and appointments dominate Piegala week meeting
Mr. C Sparedy Washeed named senora secretary of Piegala week management committee as Melba Stacey and Keown Pirie join the panel. Education Minister approves new posts across the department including head positions and assistants in Mount Hope Hindmarsh and Port Pirie. At Gladstone station Am Grafler receives a formal address from Justices congratulating his role as Police Prosecutor in Adelaide. Welcome note extends to Mounted Constable Virgo as Crafter's successor. Mrs Crafter honored for long service.
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Minister of Education
Education Department
Messrs
de Fe Lang
Oo Sram
Mount Hope
Alwood
Hindmarsh
Tiers
Paugline
Bruce
A H
Humphries
Peter’s
B. McAdam
Walpinga
Millon
Muchmuckla
Sugg
Nuriaotpa Flighee
D. J. ‘Faull
Port Pires
S. ‘Dinan
Wellington
D. Kenny
Murray- Bridge
J. By Sabie
Mow Gambler
Wee
Clodstone Ivolloes
Jidline
Hancock
Am. W. Grafler
Adelaide
Budge
Graph
Desble
W. O. ‘Thomas
Inspector Johns
Porth Pirid
Booker
Gladstone
Mr. Bratter
Virgo
Crafter
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Sir Stanley Argyto
Rev
Pleass
MR. Bruce
Commission Australia
Brive
Austra Maysusan
Frank Spegot
Ine Economin. Commission
Te Stich & Sen
T Ward
Paith
Tariff Board
Enlightened
PIRIE
William Reid
N.S.W
Austria
Phelps
Pearce
Bobby Pearce
Olympic
Ettampion
the” Caricatoris, Wir
T S
O'Halloran, Af Wy Lenguey
Ohntemar
Senate
Malbourne
Stewart
Commmerce
Argles
Aus
Commerce
Paris
J Union
C. Sparedy Washeed
Senora
Melba Stacey
Aloger
Tuspociar
Johns
Pirie Yester
Police Appeal Board
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