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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 08, 1933

Page

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Canberra University College commencements and public address

The Canberra University College ceremony at the Institute of Anatomy featured a Prime Minister statement on student population, with 7.6 percent of locals enrolled. Professor Gunn praised education for national leadership while Latham urged strong public service and national development in Canberra.

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Prohibition Bill Advances in Parliament Amid Trade Worries

The United Kingdom debate on restricting imports continues as the government rejects a one month limit, proposing three months with a veto option. The Labour leader argues for continued examination while the bill faces further parliamentary votes and potential extension.

Britain Threatens Trade Cutoff Over Arrests

From London, a Moscow representative of the British United Press warns that Britain may intensify retaliation for arrests of Viekera workers. The report says Britain could halt response trade actions, contrasting with prior coercive measures.

London Moscow United Pree Britain Viekera Briain Enault

Seccession Vote In Western Australia Today Yes Vote Expected

Perth reports a dual election day with both accession referendum and general election ballots. The Premier Sir James Mitchell fights to widen his party’s majority in Northam while the opposition backs the referendum idea amid tight campaigns and lingering political tension.

Perth Tomorrour Jamen Bitchell Northam Weemie W. M. Hughes

Invasion of German Police Raises Treaty Violations

Paris reports in the Chamber of Deputies the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Pau Romcour, stating that incorporating political crestigations into the German police is a clear treaty breach. France outlines diplomatic steps under the Locarno Pact and warns the German bloc could prompt war if it continues, praising Britain and urging Hallam proposals to unite major powers.

Paris Chamber of Deputies Pau Romcour Wie France Genaya Hich Frige Hallam

Russian payments at A E I shareholding meeting

At a London meeting of Associated Electrical Industries shareholders questions were raised about a large sum owed by Riuain to Metropolitan Vickers. The chairman said all due payments had been settled and the engineers were instructed to avoid political controversy.

London Associated Electrical Industries Itsop Riuain Metropolitan Vickers Sir Faux Pole Nna

Beer laws relax across states easing midnight restrictions

Restored in the United States New York and nineteen states plus the District of Columbia will adopt the new beer standard from midnight to 1 a.m. tomorrow under 4 percent by weight and 4 percent by volume rules. About ten states will revert later on dates from April 15 to July 2. Prices vary by state with a recent New York quote of about 1.04 dollars for a 24 bottle case.

New York Thuraaay Columbia Bix Otter

Legal aid and Moscow trip for British engineers trial

Robert Turner, solicitor in charge of the Metropolis Viel ore Company’s Russia operations for ten years, receives wing and departs for Moscow tonight to attend the trial of British engineers expected to begin Monday. The firm telegraphed senior representative Mr Monkhonne in Russia and one associate to aid in defending the engineers amid pre war era tensions and legal rights questions.

London Robert Turner Metropoltani ‘Vielore Russia Moscow Monkhonne Ruawla I Rusia Monkhoure Jagmi

Hitler lays claim to Jewish intellectual superiority

In Berlin Hitler told medical professionals that Germany must elevate Jewish intellectuals to meet alleged global leadership, casting Jewish achievements as humanity's greatest. The remarks condemn perceived Jewish excess and insist on recognizing Jewish intellectual superiority.

Berlin Germany Hitler Heggitt

Four Power Pact Debate Divides France in Chamber

In the Chamber of Deputies Deladier outlined France’s stance against Muscolinnian aggression, insisting great powers must not dictate to smaller nations. Blum argued the pact introduces an oligarchy while Bouillon warned revisions could undermine allied ties and German disarmament. A government confidence motion passed 437 to 107.

Ami Deladier Chamvee of Deputies France M. Detadver M. Blum Franklin Bouillow Germany

New South Africa Party Formed in Capetown

A fragment notes the formation of a new party in Capetown called the United Coalition led by Mr Threlman Roos. It claims the Merten g Smuts pact is already intact and records the party committee meeting and its Transvaal influence.

Capetown All Nation Threlman Roos Vatican Transvaal

Government avoids action on German anti Jew laws in Commons

In the House of Commons Prime Minister Ramsey MacDonald said the government would not discuss motions on Germany’s Nazi laws. He stated it was a matter for discretion and, for the moment, the government preferred to leave the issue alone.

London Thuraay Rameany MacDonall House of Commons Germany

Train rattlers fined at Taree for boarding without ticket

In Taree a group of about twenty men were fined four days at the palace court for boarding trains without tickets. Police escorted the group from railway yards after a chase. officers said some men were intimidating others and riding on the goods rail. Inspector Patterson noted concerns over safety.

Taree Palles Min Ray Patterson Andy

Akron disaster survivor reports to Navy

Lt Commander Wiley, one of Akron’s survivors, told the Navy he was trapped in the control cabin as water flooded in through the windows. He escaped via a window, saw the airship drift away in a lightning flare, and described submerging about a third of the hull with the bow raised. He heard cries as Phoebus was later believed damaged.

Washington Wiley Akron Navy Bealeg Phoebus

Col Beardamore Appointed to State Superannuation Board

Col RA Beardamore has been appointed to the State Superannuation Board succeeding R A Giltelson who has reached the retiring age. The board includes HG Glichrint as president and TW Bremer as actuary. Beardamore was a prominent figure in the Lang and Fedgrat administrations and later faced issues related to government conduct.

Sydney RA Beardamore B.A. O M.C State Superannuation Board R.A. Giltelson HG. Glichrint TW. Bremer Beardamare Biate Fedgrat Lang Landy Department Treasury Tully Co. Aardamors Cave Tevernor

London Jews Aid Refugees With Government Help

The London Jewish community thanks the Home Office for support in aiding refugees. Lodging and meals are arranged at the Whitechapel shelter, with plans to relocate to British colonies in South America and Spain. Stories of mistreatment are noted.

Landon London Oprewany Homa Allan Regulathona Whitechapel Ghelter Taea Mundo Palenting South Americ Maewhers Spain

Tell Tale Footprints In Cowra Railway Obstacle Incident

A local report from Cowra notes a train struck obstacles on the railway line but stayed on track. Police traced the obstacle markers by following footprints found near the scene, indicating deliberate tampering.

Cowra Bes

New York Banker Indicted on 14 Counts

A former head of a New York bank was indicted on 14 counts by federal authorities. The charges relate to alleged involvement in causing false entries and improper transfers at the bank. Prosecutors allege misuse of funds and deceptive banking practices.

York Thurstay Air Joseph W. Harenman Areman National Bank Tru Lo. Wan Heavenlty Joey Hank I Hell ‘Darrelma

40 Hour Week Debate in Sydney Unions Push

In Sydney, Mr Piddington KC speaking for the Union Secretaries Association indicated unions have not abandoned the aim of a 49 hour week. He noted unions are currently seeking a 44 hour week and plan a 40 hour application later, during standard hours inquiry.

Sydney Piddington KC

ThievesCaught Affray Follows Store Robbery in Murrey

Two men were arrested after an early morning robbery at a Murrey county store. A failed bank entry attempt near Australasian was thwarted by vigilant residents. Suspects fled in a motor car but were pursued and captured along the main road by pursuing officers.

Bypolonge Australasian Murrey Mypolanga Uae

Runaway Youth Escapes Serious Injury After Car Jamb

Cecil Tucker an 18 year old from Lindwayd escapes serious injury after a runaway incident near a motor car. Several bystanders crawled into the car as it jumped the curb and caused a scare before stopping.

Sydney Cecil Tucker Lindwayd Eeverat Batars Crawabug Thiher

Migration schemes await better times in Commons debate

In London on Thursday the Deminism Sacratary Mr Jo Thomas spoke in the Commons about migration schemes. He said adoption would be considered once circumstances improved and the government could give careful consideration, but no schemes would be inaugurated until conditions are more favorable.

London Bau of Commons Jo. Thomas Avira Tisida

V.R.C. Dismisses Appeals In Jockey Case

The VRC dismissed appeals relating to a jockey case involving Ashley Read and others. Proceedings noted a two month sealing of blame and a March event tied to interbank matters. The report mentions May 7 and names such as Mew Arquay in relation to the riding regulations.

Mmi Bourne Priday VRC Ashley Read Caurike Interbronre Et Cauineld

MacDonald Accepts Roosevelt Invitation to Washington

Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald accepts an invitation from President Franklin D Roosevelt to visit Washington and stay at the White House. He agrees to travel to London for discussions and proposes returning by the same vessel, with the eye toward World Economic Conference proceedings and Allied policy.

London Roosevelt Ramsay MacDonald Washington MacDonald Ronald Lapasay

Nations Invite MacDonald to Washington for Economic Conference

Washington reports that Ramsay MacDonald may accept an invitation to Washington to participate in a reciprocal tariff debate as part of a world economic conference. The notice notes Roosevelt and Cordell Hull hinting at ministerial talks. te, formal diplomatic channels push for a reciprocal tariff agreement and consultation with major powers ahead of Congress action.

New York Washington New York Tien Washington Circle Ramsay MacDonald Roosevelt Corbett

Congress Programme No Action On Silver War Question

A historic report from Warrington Thursday outlines the continued opposition to silver policy and details a debated naval programme. The plan favours a 780,000,080 dollar naval build financed by the House Naval Committee, with discussions on international implications involving Britain, France, and the United States.

Warrington Thunsdey Mr. Rainey Wald Daina Britain France United States House Naval Committee Winom Rainey

Sudden Floods Hawkesbury River Recedes After Heavy Rain

Rain eased across New South Wales as Hawkesbury River fell and Prince's Highway reopened to traffic. Western districts reported continued wet conditions with trees uprooted and communities assessing damage. Local authorities warned of lingering flooding near Fryar and Main South areas while residents awaited clearer forecasts.

Sydney Great Westra Tehway Prince's Highway

Share Broker's Death Reveals Turbulent Aftermath

A market tragedy unfolds as a broker dies under unclear circumstances amid a volatile session. Investigators probe the financial hub for potential foul play or systemic stress, tracing the events through trading floors, offices, and court filings.

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