British note rejection worsens China blockade threat
The British United Press Shanghai correspondent reports Tokyo rejected a note demanding withdrawal of foreign shipping and nationals from treaty ports Wenchow and Foochow. Harbours would be blocked by a boom, risking almost the entire China coast, as Japan presses for examinations and control around Foochow and Wenchow. Talks for settlement are under way in Tokio with Britain favoring continued negotiations.
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London
United
Shanghai
British Canaal
Wenchow
Fochhow
Ninom
Lune
China
Kande
Unfair Whittle Tender Hearings At Sydney Port Works
The Sydney contract inquiry heard that Whittle MP alleged unfair exterior specification for the Port Office works. Witnesses described tender process conduct, possible influence by officials, and discussions about price reductions and future settlements. Evidence cited includes remarks by Orwin and Windeyer about interviews and potential price adjustments amid ongoing Commonwealth works contracts.
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Mr. Dovey
Mr. Hay
My Dovey
New South Wales
Orwin
Bay
Mar. Winiittead
Mudgmerts
Crome
Laxton Itor
Moy
Thas
Mtr
Nicle
Mr. Craw
Mr. Loxton
Lasten
Leston
Grant
Robert Cleland
Byainey
Br. Orwin
Whittle
Willetraon
Mr. Orwin
Cotta Thaine
Windeyer
White
Mo Cleland
Ofwin
Witenss
Orin
Unclear OCR: Farmer Shot Dead, Arrest Made in W A
Fragmentary report from Western Australia describes a farmer death and a police arrest. Names and details are garbled but indicate a two person involvement and alleged unlawful act.
National Register Labour Party debated union boycott plans
Australian Labour Party officials discussed a possible boycott method by unions, warning it could wreck three Labour governments. The inter-state executive weighed policy on the national register and attitudes toward industrial action within federal and state governments, with fears of compulsion under emergency powers and conscription.
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J.T. Lang
Smith
Forgsn
Labour
Ciple
Marcow
Iecal Opinion
ACITU
legal_opinion
Fodarsl
Crew Not Imperilled In Pacific Action
Wireless dispatches report the Ching Maru drawn on Balute land in the Fear Group New Guinea with a 80 man Japanese crew not imperiled. The Mako Maru and Mako steamer gear are en route and a rescue pattern by Rubel is noted as the China Maru is expected Wednesday. Officials discuss potential delay actions as inquiries continue with Mr Cleland and Mr Maxwell in attendance.
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Bribbane
Balute
New Guineas
America
Japan
Mie Tome
Kedron Land Deal Case Evidence Continued
Evidence in the Kedron land deal continues as Mrs Lacinds Baum sues James Miller, alleging misrepresentation and breach of contract. The case involves a loan, interest, and damages claimed by the plaintiff against the engineer of Bud my Peace arto ay see Wicooane, and Brusmne Developme BoP.
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Lacinds Baum
Geen
Af Mout Downs
Menars
James Miller
Budmy Peace Arto
Wicooane
Brusmne
Bop
Cpt
Serio Seer
Fae
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Times
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National Register
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ACT
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