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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 04, 1933

Page

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Housing programme stalls awaiting Lyons return from Western Australia

Plans by Minister Perkins for a Canberra housing build up to a multi year program are suspended until Federal Treasurer Lyons and Assistant Treasurer Massy Greene return. Cabinet has seen proposals for 28 new homes with hopes for more next year, while transfers of departments to Canberra continue to be debated.

Interior Mr. Perkins Canberra Mr. Lyons Massy Greene Pirnge Con- Epeeta Maliourne Canbérre Canverra Petit Lyons Bullaing Trewaury Uria

Britain Sees Brighter Report on German Hostilities End

The Daily Telegraph notes a brighter take on truce efforts in Germany due to coordinated actions of German nationalist leaders and American and London bunkers. The article mentions banks and the textile industry, and references an unmuted Saturday boycott as part of the wider context.

London Daily Telegraph Germany New York

Strong protests rise over German actions in London and Rochester

Lord Snowden denounces brutal persecution of the dawn and calls for reconciliation with Germany. Mr Herbert Morton or Morton warns that Hitler and his mob threaten not only Germany but the civilized world. The Daily Telegraph editorializes on Germany's day of shame, predicting a reckoning when intoxication passes.

London Lord Snowden White Chapel Coudwill Germany Herbert Mornon Otchester Hiller Tel

48 Hour Week Affects Railways in Australia

About 20,000 railway workers under the Federal award will work 48 hours weekly. The policy aims to unify hours across states and save more than £90,000 per year, with several negotiation options to prevent overlapping schedules.

Sydney

Public meeting at Collector on Lake George

Report of a scheduled public meeting at Collector on Lake George with mention of a speed rack project and remarks by officials including the chairman. Note references to Malcolm Campbell and various attendees and proposals. The account is fragmented and requires confirmation of names and exact actions.

Collector Bunday Lake George le Hunt

Vital statistics returns for the Federal Capital Territory

The quarterly 1982 births and deaths report from the Federal Capital Territory shows fewer births and more deaths than in the same period of 1902. Reuters dispatch notes the comparison, highlighting shifts in birth and death numbers, with additional global references.

Vital Rone

Warning to Stockowners on Fraudulent Medicines in Rydeny Montiy

A government alert warns stockowners about patent medicines sold by saloonmen as cures. Inspector J Woatjett Hoek cites examples submitted to the Lismore district showing tonics containing borache cit, permanganate of potash, and other harmful ingredients priced to deceive buyers. Details list several products with dangerous compounds and questionable labeling, urging action by competent authorities.

Rydney Montiy J Woatjett Hoek Luni Maare Addontin Piuy Department of Age Lismore Joluni Woolsett

Bus Owner Robbed Held Up By Two Mex

A Watron resident told police that two young men approached him near his home and one produced a pistol from his pocket, demanding money from a bag containing cash and valuables. They then fled, leaving the owner shaken and the area in shock.

Rypney Marey Jana Watron's Hay Mle Moter Hanstate Hidena Alice

Minute produced hours inquiry at railway commission

The inquiry examined the impact of a 48 hour federal week on workers under the Railway Commissioners. Counsel stated the arrangement would raise contract prices by about two and a half percent, influencing sums from £2,600 to £4,000,000, with evidence from Chief Railway Staff Officer on the cost effect.

Rydney Tate Aradhey

Rural Bank Board Appointment Amid Reconstituting Plans

The State Cabinet progresses toward reconstituting the Rural Bank with an imminent announcement of a new administering board. The Daily Herald accuses authorities of sordid dealings and warns of rising anti-Semitic rhetoric and political manipulation intertwined with the bank's future.

Rydney

Four Power Pact French Ambassador's Support

The article notes French Ambassador backing a new power pact as an alternative to Discord in Europe. It outlines diplomatic alignment, potential regional influence, and implications for security cooperation among member states.

Europe

Insurance Policy Crisis Reaches London Ambassadors

A chaotic report from London outlines Sir Ermond Quey’s arrival and preparation for a Cabinet meeting on Moscow tensions. The piece mentions French Ambassador Jouvenat and others negotiating amid a looming four-nation pact tied to disarmament, frontier revisions, and possible trials over espionage and bribery, with Europe split between hostile camps as the Disarmament Conference collapses.

London Sir Ermond Quey Mit Moscow Faria Embry M. Jouvenat Dmclain Homa Higuor Mansolini Gregory Cenfer- Monkhouse Nordwall League Europe

Stolen Car Theft Leads to Arrests in Brighton tragedy

Two men were arrested in connection with the alleged theft of an eight cylinder car that capsized at Brighton le Sands on Saturday night injuring four occupants, one seriously. The car, owned by Sydney business people, was badly damaged. A witness said the youths took two mates for a joyride, intending it for relatives of one companion. The car sped at 50 mph, veered off the road, rolled several times, one occupant temporarily unconscious, another stunned but recovered. The pair reportedly followed rules but escaped seriguandary.

Rydney Brighton-le-Sands Ita Rar Sydney Ater Munconpejoun

Fears of Boycott at Inquiry on Evidence Collection

An appeal by Mr. Cook of the Employers Federation during the Standards Howes Inquiry before the Industrial Commission on the 16th day urged taking evidence by camera. He warned witnesses fear of coming forward after a roll of dishonour in a prior inquiry and noted concerns over trade secrets and convenience. The chairman stressed protecting trade secrets while allowing necessary disclosure. The commission has previously found the press acted fairly in such hearings.

Sydney Cook Collamel Rorployers’ Federation Standard Howes Indiastrial Commisni Witnenea Uvingr Toma Witnassen Cummon Duxtioe Cantor Mecenia

German Flag Raised in South West Africa Amid Unrest

Reports from Bad Feel indicating a tense situation in the southwest region as the German flag was hoisted at Capetown and the arrival of the new administrator in South West Africa coincides with protests and instability in the diamond and farm produce markets. Local accounts mention a night incident and changes at key posts.

South- West Africa Cavetown South Weal Attica Ipe Courage

New Cruiser Triumph Of Modern Design

A Daily Telegraph notice praises a new 7000 ton cruiser Leander, noting high speed, power alloy, advanced funnel design, streamlined lines for aeroplane runs, and great seaboard seaworthiness. It states seven new ships authorized, one ready by 1886, with costs around 1.687 million and likely cheaper than the Leander.

London Bywater Daily ‘Telegraph Britta

Divorce case reports desertion and alleged financial ruin

In a divorce hearing Elizabeth Bentley petitions to end her marriage to Manley Alder Bentley on grounds of desertion. Evidence suggests Bentley squandered about 11 000 pounds and as much as 110 000 pounds in implied inheritance, with the wife reportedly consenting to separation while the court weighs claims of neglect and large transfers.

Bydney Hunband Elizabeth Bentley Manley Alderson Bentley Lunn Bentley

Rabbit Drive Against Rabid Menace Begins Across State

A state wide drive to exterminate the rabbit menace started this morning. Authorities circulated circulars in 93 pasture districts and mobilized units across the region to aid the operation. The plan targets rabbit hotspots and involves local agencies in coordinated action.

Rydney

Train wrecking attempt on North Coast line

Four youths were committed for trial on charges of attempting to obstruct or derail a train by breaking the rails and placing objects on the line between Kyranamy and War Higal ye. The magistrate heard that the plan aimed to derail the service, risking a serious accident. The incident reportedly would have occurred during a 20 minute window if successful.

Grafton Kyranamy Ware Thoman Ha Hulbridee Christopher Bours George Kudu Job Koran Tol Nat

Einstein's Attitude to Nazism interview reveals cautious stance

The interview notes Einstein would not harbor animosity but would not hide his criticisms of Germany. He stressed protecting the security of all German citizens while addressing the dangers posed by Nazism and the need for vigilance against oppression.

Bruaaela Germany

Memorial service for Imperial Airways crash victims held

A large Monday crowd attended a memorial service at Pyrable Presbyterian Church for Katherine Meli and others killed in the Imperial Airways crash. The church proved too small for mourners, necessitating a second meeting at the nearby McBoot building.

Ayoney High Katherine Melimath Imperial Air Ways Presbytery

Unclear historical note on family events and a will

Fragmentary report mentions Lowdon Bunaay and a delayed war context, post mortem reading, a birth and funeral, Anthony Hordern of Darling Day, and a will clause delaying division of an estate until the youngest child reaches 21. It notes a potential earlier division if a son had been born, with the event to occur in a few years.

Lowdon Bunaay Bia Mra Anethony Hordern

Kangaroo Jumps Into Car In Bali Pub Incident

A chaotic scene occurred when a kangaroo leaped into a car as Denman resident Tenard Hrjgdin attempted to drive toward Mere Flwn. The animal knocked a child to the floor, caused panic, and injured itself with a head wound while hopping toward an adjacent area.

Ayoney Tenard Hrjgdin Denman Rand

Rain Misses Dry Parts of West

Heavy rain fell over many areas of the west over the weekend. Officials say no significant rainfall reached the southern Lachian region and the forecast is not hopeful. Government meteorologists reported the pattern was inconsistent and failed to bring dry conditions to the parched areas.

Lachian Maren

Heavy Fines for Sales Tax Evasions in Perth

Perth magistrate imposed penalties totaling £2,098 on two merchants and an associate for 94 charges of evading taxation. The court described the conduct as deliberate evasion, with adds up to a total sum of £346 previously involved.

Perth Tovday —Imaed Pemltiee Ura Cook William Apher Maton Az

RanjitsinHji Successor Named Elder Brother of Duleepsinhi

Rajkumar Digdissinhji, elder brother of Duleepsinhji, to succeed his uncle Prince Ranjitsinhji as Maharajah of Nawanagar. Government of India watched stake and Dewan Merwangal linked to succession. Duleepaindhil laments loss, while broader royal duties and holiday plans in Nawanagar face postponement. Lord Reading notes the family’s devotion to the Crown and training.

London Rajkumar Digdissinhji Duleepsin Ranjitsinhji Maharajah of Nawanagar India Ranjit Hanjiw Dewan Merwangal Newanagar Tie Larva Duleepainhil Reading Saya Ranjitainni

Ranjitonhi Opposes Federation in Calcutta Speech

Prince Ranjitoundi, once Chancellor of the Chamber of Princes, spoke in Calcutta against joining the Federation with British India. He urged that future Indian rights be safeguarded by Parliament and stressed a distinct position in education and culture. The talk touched on possible suspensions and reactions within the princely states.

Calcutta Ranjitaindi Chamber of Princes India England Jam Bahib Dultapailhji

DULEEPSINHJI MAY NOT PLAY AGAIN

Bundey Duleepsinhji, still in Switzerland, has learned his uncle has died after living with him for 20 years. A telephone message quoted him saying he has no plans for the future and that his uncles controlled his career. He doubted he would return to England for the summer and questioned whether he would ever play cricket in England again. The shock has deeply unsettled him despite some relief from initial medical concerns.

London Bundey Duleepsinhji Hitesriand Beokenhsarted England Switzerland

Country Party Campaign for Referendum Opens Campaign

Sydnat reports the Country Party plans a campaign for the referendum. The campaign official opens at Gunne fan on Wednesday night led by Mr Brumner. The team will travel to Quirindl and Tamworth on Wednesday and Friday respectively.

Alleged confession of murder case reported locally

An article reports an alleged confession connected to a murder involving Black suspects and two Indigenous individuals. The piece describes a staged event, a group of locals involved, and mentions Decks near Mi. Liebed as a location reference. The details are fragmented and unclear due to OCR errors.

Mi. Liebed

Funeral of Dr Gilbert White Held at Dover

Funeral services were held Monday for Dr Gilbert White, a prominent religious figure and first bishop of Our Aeleria. The area representative body of Atay and Uusiggan attended, with Albert White among those paying respects as the late bishop was laid to rest.

Gilbert White Atdwey Atay Uusiggan Albert White Ouraeleria

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