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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 03, 1933

Page

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Lake George speedway plan eyed by regional representatives

A large gathering of Canberra Sydney Goulburn and district representatives formalized steps for a motor unit for high speed trials on Lake George bed representations to authorities for work as an unemployment measure. The planning group includes Canberra Tourists and Publicity Committee Goulburn Chamber of Commerce and regional progress association with aims to build a highway style speedway track on the lake bed and secure government support and financing.

Canberra Sydney Goulburn Fallector Association Rom Camney Gouibure Bungendore Feimarwenith Rodoxical Pedvouieh Col Alacklow Apital Maun Hiwkenpoure W. C. Wooler W. Hi Bln Nfl Anterra Ostyiat Uni Lee Goulbiurn Roirexening Ur Manion M_ Kha Miter AG. Anil Sively Vialtorn Norman Wisarty HU. Bwir Lee Mun Cot Progresa ‘Avsoriation Woolnough Perkins Tre Woolmough Lake George Whuterrudern Woolshed Wales Hater Highway Slimck

48 HOUR WEEK IN NSW RAILWAYS AWARD ENFORCED

NSW announces full enforcement of the Federal Award for a 48 hour week in railways. The government says the measure will raise standards and apply nationwide rules. NSW also calls for a conference of governments to coordinate labour and transport policy.

Berlin Restricts Jewish Boycott to One Day

Fears of economic complications drive a sudden German ministry decision to limit the anti Jewish boycott to a single day. The move appears aimed at quelling broader economic fears amid wartime pressures.

Hitler Berlin

World Conference London Favours America Influence

The Premier announced a policy to apply Federal awards to all State railway services, raising hours from 44 to 48 per week for workers previously under mixed standards. The plan aims to unify pay and hours, with the Federal system replacing State awards across the railway sector. The move follows criticism of the 44 hour practice and seeks orderly implementation. The report also notes anti Jewish boycott actions and political reactions in Europe, including potential tensions surrounding a London conference invitation.

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Osvelt's Cut in Payments for Diggers

Washington Saturday President Roosevelt ordered reductions cutting 400,000,000 dollars from allowances to ex soldiers in a major cutback impacting veterans.

Osvelt Washington Mr. Roosevelt

Unclear text on roadway project and public meeting actions

Fragmentary report describes a public gathering about a roadway scheme. Mentions officials including a mayor and a desire to assess feasibility, against moving sand concerns. References to international interest and planning concepts.

Car Over Embankment In Early Morning Smash Injures Five

A two car crash in the early morning sent several people to hospital after a vehicle plunged over an embankment. Injured include Chapman, 28, of Wolladen, and Canty, a local resident, with others treated for fractures and shock at the scene. Police report unclear circumstances while investigators review the wrecked vehicles.

Byan Marty Mormis Wil Collin Witt Chapman Wolladen Washért Skutl Nut

Death of Lord Chelmsford End of an Imperial Era

Lord Chelmsford, former Governor of Queensland and Viceroy of India, died suddenly at age 84 after a heart attack following a garden walk near Oxford. He served as First Lord of the Admiralty and faced major duties in India, with Prime Minister MacDonald among mourners. His death ends a long career tied to the British Empire and its governance.

Hondon Lord Chelmsford Queensland N.S. W. Rum India Admroity Miptt Oxford All Sons’ College Lie Howard Goschan Eamung MacDonald Lora Chelmaford Gorvait Hig Houe Kanuel Hoare Lin Chelimford Chetntarn Hagin Auda

Cambridge Wins London Race in Tent Year Sweep

Cambridge dominated the annual race in London with a repeat victory. Crowds lined the river banks for the Fortnight event as Cambridge extended their lead, finishing far ahead of rivals and drawing a large attendance.

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Influx of Gold to England Reverses Normal Bank Reserve

London reports fiduciary issue of Bank of England notes has fallen back to £261,000,000. Since January the bank has gained about £54,100,000 in gold as demand and acquisitions widen the metal cover amid wartime purchases. Officials note deflation risks and discuss funding and currency stability as the nation adjusts to gold movements and war expenditures.

London Bank of England Gord Bank

Sudden death ends famed Indian cricketer Ranjitsinhji

RANJITSINHII sgee SUDDEN DEATH RANJITSINHII sgee famous of all Indian cricketers, died suddenly from heart failure, aged 60. Prince of Nawanagar, Maharajah Jam dahib, visited Cambridge and brought cricket knowledge. He gained title fue in 1494 and played for England in multiple tours. He was Jum Sahib in 1007 and toured England with Laserx in 1908 1910 and 1920. He aided the British during war and was Knight Commander of the Star of India in 1917, later Knight Grand Commander in 1978 and Knight Grand Cross of the British Empire in 81.

Prince Tinhil Maharajah Jamdahib Nawanagar India England Aumann Keaney Jum Sahib Laserx

State staff cuts hit 154000 in economy drive

Moscow report says government orders for an economy campaign have discharged 154000 state employees, saving about £60,000,000. Further drastic reductions are expected as the drive continues.

Moscow

Federal Arbitration Court debated railway workers pay and uniform conditions

Premier notes federal award applies to railway workers, rejects broad withdrawal. Stevens argues federal jurisdiction overlaps state law, urging Parliament to settle industrial standards nationwide. NSW government seeks interstate agreement and Commonwealth regulation to attain uniform railway industry conditions.

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Holy Year Inaugurated at the Vatican

In Vatican City on Saturday the Pope presided over the Holy Year inauguration ceremony amid tax day remarks and a global church focus. The scene included high profile diplomatic chatter as Roosevelt administration officials and ambassadors discussed delegation size and potential inclusion of Republicans.

Vatican City Pope

Arrest of 13 Russians by Prussian police

In Berlin on Saturday Prussian police raided the headquarters of the Russo-Corninn Poirotway Co and detained one key player. The Russian respondents claim the raids target their operations at Cologne, Lipstadt, Munich and other branches, threatening Russo-German relations.

Aerlin Russo-Corninn Poirotway Co Unie Cologns Ip- Siz Munich Ruseo-Gromng

Professional men ruined as anti Jewish boycott spreads

The article describes widespread anti Jewish actions in a German town, with Jewish professionals targeted and barred. Shops face closures, and residents fear harassment as households prepare to avoid Jewish businesses amid rising intimidation. Local doctors, lawyers, and actors are among those affected as the boycott deepens.

Britain Faces 32 Million Deficit After War Debts

British fiscal year ends with a deficit of 432,279,000 due to war debt payments to the United States of 28,956,000 and halted receipts from war debts and reparations. If all payments due since July 1932 had been received in full, a war surplus of 5,250,000 would have occurred. The Treasury balance sheet highlights the impact of war debts on the national budget and reports routine payments from 1932.

London United States Britain

American beer ready for sale on April 6

Washington reports breweries will rush thousands of barrels of beer into Chicago at midnight. Police request armed guards to protect truck convoys amid prohibition era tensions and possible theft threats.

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