Conspiracy of Silence in Textile Sweat Trade Hearings
In Melbourne on Thursday the Full Arbitration Court began hearing applications to restore a 10 percent cut and reduce hours in the knitting sector of the textile trade. David Lark reports sweat ing cases from years of notes. the union cites a conspiracy of silence. Skeahan cites tariff-driven industry losses. Derham counters that protection harms mills. Hearing unfinished.
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Melbourne
IEN
David Edward Lark
Skeehan
Derham
Weather report card for yesterday
Yesterday's high reached 56.9 degrees. The 24 hour minimum ended at 8.30 am at 43.6 degrees. The temperature rose to 47.1 degrees by 4.30 pm.
Lyons warns Marlaba tobacco growers on overproduction risk
In Mareeba Australia, Prime Minister J A Lyons informs a deputation of Mareeba tobacco growers of the government’s commitment to current duties despite pressure. He warns of boom conditions and inflated values driven by heavy protection and high excises, urging restraint to avoid wastage of capital through unsuitable tobacco crops. The speech references past recommendations and duty reductions proposed in February 1922.
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J. A Lyons
Australia
Lyons
Sonia Govnrenwei
Hol Broushh
Tie
Tol- Towing Tari
Lani Werensmih
Economic adviser Canberna notes Gepp reappointment
An economic adviser in Canberra indicates approval of extending Sir Herbert Gepp’s term as Commonwealth Economic and Business Adviser for a further three years. The move aims to continue policy guidance on national economic strategy and business development.
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Canberna
Theoy Orn Monthis
Herbert Gepp
Fatal Scalds On Vancouver Steamer Canadian Conqueror
Charles Day aged 44 of Scotland and Ireman died after a slop valve burst in the stokehold of the steamer Canadian Conqueror yesterday. His mate Edward Murphy aged 43 of Caraga died last night from similar injuries.
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Melbourne
Charles Day
Scotland
Ireman
Edward Murphy
Caraga
Reid released as Port Pirie charge ends in Supreme Court
In Sydney the Supreme Court under Sir Philip Street made absolute a rule nisi ordering William Reid, aged 64, released from custody. Reid had been held on a provisional warrant from Port Pirie on a charge of obtaining £10 by false pretences, promising a managerial position in a new business in exchange. The court ruled the warrant described a future intention, not an existing fact, and noted no definite charge was stated. The writ of habeas corpus was granted, freeing Reid from custody.
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Sydney
Supreme Court
Philip Street
Jisi
William Reid
Young
Reid
Port Pirie
Herbert Childs
Me. Kidston
Rela
Heid
Badham
Childs
Justee
Honor
Imports From Japan Cause Concern In Senate
Canberra reports that Sen. AL J. McLachlan said the Senate is probing whether certain Japanese imports harm Australian industries. He noted cheap Japanese bonds and a nine month period ending March with a favorable trade balance of £4,078,406, down £489,497 from the prior year, amid concerns over screening imports.
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Canberra
AL J. McLachlan
Senate Today
Japan
Sen. McLachlan
Australi
Maren
Commonwealth
Apiarists push for interstate council to unite Australians
A Victorian Jurolists Association conference resolved to form an interstate council aiming to boost Australian apiarists grip on overseas markets and curb interstate wiring. It also instructed the Victorian body to reenter talks with New South Wales and South Australian leaders to pursue the council.
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Melbourne
Victorian Jurolists’ Association
Convu
Owas
Faith in Australia lands at Derby on dash to England
Flight Lieut T P Ulm and party completed a 2100 mile flight from Richmond NSW to Derby WA in the Fokker monoplane Faith in Australia arriving at 8 17 am Adelaide time. The voyage took 24 hrs 47 min and followed Capt P G Taylor’s navigation. Refueling was arranged immediately and the return leg to England to resume at midnight tomorrow.
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W.A
Richmond
New South Wales
T. P. Ulm
Australia
Adelaide
England
P. G. Taylor
Ulm
Allen
Taylor
No More War Resolution Draws Unity at Sydney University
Sydney University students today unanimously passed a resolution abhorring war and urging maintenance of international peace, aligning with other major British Isles universities in a stand against conflict.
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Sydney
Thursday
Sydney University
British Isles
No overtures to labor denied in Senate
Canberra report states a Country Party senator denied a Senate claim that Country Party members approached the Labor Opposition with a coalition suggestion to defeat the Government on general tariff policy. The denial follows remarks in the Senate last night about cross party talks.
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Canberra
Senate
Country Party
Labor
Betting Commission Again Deliberates On Bookmakers
Adelaide experts hear postal and country rating officials on telegrams for off the course totalisators. Country racing figures discuss extending totalisator facilities as urged by Part Adelaide Racing Club secretary. Chairman Ray calls a session at Parliament House to review evidence amid strong belief licensing bookmakers will be favored to curb hotel betting losses.
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Adelaide
S.J. Pullman
Part Adelaide Racing Club
W. V. Ray
Fohishrman
Tie Commission
Parliament House
Peterborough Racing Club Hails Unified Front on Betting Control
The Peterborough Racing Club held a meeting of intensive members on Thursday to approve submitting evidences to the Royal Commission on Betting. The resolution calls for a united front among clubs, especially country clubs, to urge government action for strict control of all betting and wagering on and off racecourses.
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Peterborough
Peterborough Racing Club
Clut
Maane
Evil Innes
Hoya! Commission
Ta ‘Ilioyal Commission
Tariff Board backs cuts on tool handles and gelatin
Dut ies coming down Candurra reports Acepart of the Tariff Board recommends cutting duties on tool handles from 6d to 3d a dozen for British imports and from 7d6 to 4d1 for foreign, arguing users should not be forced to buy inferior local-made handles. A separate report urges gelatin duty down to the 1921 30 level.
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Canderra
Tariff Board
Maj-Gen J W Macarthur Onslow to sail on Olianta from Sydney
Prominent travellers bound for London include Maj-Gen J W Macarthur Onslow who will board the Olianta departing Fremantle for London via Sydney tomorrow. Passengers on the Otranto to London include Mrs WY Seymour and family and Capt G M Mann with his wife.
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Port Pirie West
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Proprietary
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Victorian and Australian Boy Scouts’ Association
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Discharge ordered in bigamy case after startling disclosure
In Criminal Court Justice Wasley freed the jury and remanded Billy Edwards for further trial after a prisoner revealed a prior marriage nine years earlier. Defence argued acquittal, Crown sought correct charge. Lawyers clashed as judge insisted on continuing proceedings.
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Criminal Court
Justice Wasley
Billy Edwards
Geelong West
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Stretton
Edwards
Book
Stratton
Great Men of Today Laureate Giants of the Present
Sir Henry Gullett addresses Sandringham AWNL noting future greats. He praises J A Lyons J G Latham Sir Robert Gibson and S M Bruce for Australia’s past and hints at political shifts after Tariff Board reforms. He argues Labor moves toward unity and must be countered by unity.
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Sir Henry Gullett
LAUDS
Melbourne
Sandringham
Australian Women’s National League
Henry Gullett
Customs
J. A. Lyons
J. G. Latham
Robert Gibson
5. M. Bruce
Otawa
London
Liyons
Australia
Henry
Australie
Scullins
Tariff Board
Canberra
Fishermen rescue mate after rocks crash lobster boat
Newcastle on Thursday reports two unemployed men cast into heavy seas near Fort Scratchley. One man survived after a lobster boat was driven apart on the rocks while a second drowned.
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Newcastle
Thursiday
Fort Scratchley Todiy
Wampers
Unlucky Astrea Plane Held By Weather
In Brisbane a Imperial Airways Astrea plane could not depart Longreach today due to heavy rain. The carrier warned the flight may reach Brisbane late tomorrow or early Saturday.
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Brisbane
Imperial Airways
Astrea
Longreach
Haberdashery specials for men women and children
Men's flannels and rain coats plus fleecy underpants and singlets in full sizes. Boys items include golf socks and navy blazers with colored cards. New lumber jackets cardigans and pullovers arrive. Fancy silk and wool socks for children. Fur collars white fur trimming and millinery sale with 15 percent off. Curtain nets and eiderdown quilts featured with window display prices.
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