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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 15, 1933

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Socialisation clash routs followers at Easter Conference

At the Easter Conference of the Australian Labour Party in Sydney the Inner led by Garden Graves and Lang won control over the proceedings. A vote on socialisation failed 82 to 18, sparking a brawl in the public gallery during which a doorkeeper was struck and knocked down. District officials warned the gallery would be cleared if further disturbances occurred.

Sydney Trades Hall Garden Graves Lang Tion J Moller Beller J. T. Lang Mn Nute Iw Heralite Ook Jary Parker A. Rlu McNamara Socielation Dimeent Dewee Apoda Maloney Hoot Trades Soelall Committee Jones Crown Ama Messe McNairiara Mini Menara Graeden Bevert Hickinon Mewes Basa Torar Hite Wie Pueda Ciarden A. Cloud Barker Volen Alrick T J

Night session stirs uproar in Labor conference

Debates raged as McNamara and Garden spar over leadership and unity. A nine member committee was proposed to address divisions while calls grew for rapid socialisation and transfer of public credit to the people. The conference adjourned with plans to reconvene next day.

World Menace Slashing Attack On Germany In Commons

In the House of Commons Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain warned of renewed peril from Germany as debates centered on peace prospects and German policies. Winston Churchill and Foreign Secretary John Simon commented on Versailles treatment of Germany and the future of disarmament amid rising anxiety about war.

London Thursda Germany Alistéen Chamberlain Tyrol Chanter Garmany Winston Churchill Chamberlain Sre Versailles John Simon

Jewish professors and students expelled from German universities

Berlin reports Jews at German universities are dismissed or placed on leave. Economists Bom Lecier and Kelsen are among the affected. A government survey will determine Aryan status for teachers and students, with quotas limiting Jewish enrollment and expulsions of Jews and Marxists by the press association.

Berlin Bom Lecier Kelsen Biel Preas Association

Senators Pass Farm Relief Bill With Production Cost Amendment

The Senate and House approve the Farm Relief Bill by six votes after a coalition of Democrats and Republicans insert a production cost amendment. The measure authorizes the Secretary to use the Simpaon-Niving Pon to guarantee farmers funds to cover production costs and secure a reasonable profit.

Washington Senate Thiersay Iurantes Repulanes Avta al Mr. Rainey Reney Perth

Australian speed rider dies in Copenhagen spill

Ken Cartwell an Australian speed rider dies after a crash at the International Speedway Meeting in Copenhagen. The machine overturned and he was taken to hospital with concussion after another rider Malavan Tiger Lewis tried to pass.

Copenhagen Ken Cartwell Miter Exelé Aid Waa Kill Wil Tiger Lewis

Hotel Kurrajong to Close and Reopen for Officers

The Minister for the Interior announced the closure of Hotel Kurrajong on April 24, 1933. The department will assess plans for the bar trade and any continued operation without open residential status. When reopened, the hotel will primarily accommodate temporary officers working in Canberra during Commonwealth activities.

J. A. Perkins Hotel Kurrajong Forreat Hotel Wellington

Five Years Gaol For Lt Baillie Stewart

Lt Baillie Stewart was convicted on several charges for obtaining and communicating information to an enemy and was cashiered. The King confirmed the second, fourth and ninth charges, with the remainder withheld. He was sentenced to five years penal servitude and moved from the Tower to Wormwood Scrubs.

London Baillie Stewart Tnt Stewart Wormwood Scrubs Maidstone

Appointment of Judge for Northern Territory Announced

The Attorney General announced the criteria for a Northern Territory Supreme Court judge to replace Judge Mallian who retired due to ill health. Nominee must be a barrister or solicitor of five years’ standing, be prepared to serve in Darwin from May 81, and handle Territory trials. Salary set at 938 pounds yearly, with allowances for relocation, travel, and furnished quarters. Vacation terms allow six weeks annual leave, with possible accumulation and ministerial approval.

Northern Territory Mallian Me. J. Th Lattin Darwin Tigh Court Supreme Cnet Stee Supreme Court of Yurisd Loth Claus Commonwealth Peper

Parley with U S A Delicate Talks Ahead in Washington

The Prime Minister Ramsay Morlen sid tells the House of Commons that during a U S visit he will discuss wholesale price levels and disarmament with President Roosevelt. Both governments agree on a preliminary war debt review and candid talks before June 15. No provisional agreement will be signed during the Washington trip.

London Ramsay Morlensid House of Commons United States of America Roosevelt Wallington MacDonalds

Roosevelt Seeks Broad Tariff Powers In Trade Talks

Washington report says the President requests wide authority to negotiate international trade agreements similar to wartime power. He aims to let executive proclamations alter tariff routes before 42 nations meet for the economic conference with limited Congress review.

New York Washington New York Times Congress Roosevelt

Chicago elects Edward J. Kelly mayor after Cermak death

Edward J. Kelly, a civil engineer and Democrat, is elected mayor of Chicago succeeding Anton Cermak who was assassinated in Miami.

Edward J. Kelly Anton Cermak Miami

Germany Accepts Four Power Pact in Europe Peace Move

Rome reports Germany has fully accepted the Four Power Pact. Goering hopes the spirit remains intact after Hitler’s dedication, viewing it as securing living peace in Europe for decades. He said the visit aims to strengthen Italian and German communications.

Rome Germany Haa Herr Goering Hitler Europe

Sterling Rises on Heavy Trading in New York

The pound sterling jumped two and five sixteenths cents higher amid heavy trading in New York. Analysts linked the rise to foreign speculation influencing currency transfers of dollars and cents.

New York

Provisions on Judge Travel and Retirement in Territory

The text outlines travel payments for a judge and one dependent before and after appointment, capped by fares to the capital of the prior-residence state. It sets two-year travel allowances for residents of the Southern Territory and states the Northern Territory judge serves until age 70 unless removed for misbehavior or incapacity. It notes adherence to the Superannuation Act 1942-3990 and medical fitness evaluations.

Southern Territory Foven Canberra Northern Territory Himehaviour Commonwealth

Britons Stand Trial on Soviet Espionage Charges

The Moscow trial of British Metropolitan Vickers engineers McDonald and Thornton opened on espionage and revolutionary charges. Proceedings showed mutual accusations, with McDonald confessing after pressure while Thornton denied guilt, and both men giving mixed testimonies under cross examination.

Men not in service of British government statement

In the House of Commons Sir John Bimon stated that six British subjects questioned at Moscow had no direct or indirect links to British intelligence. He added that none provided information, was paid, or reported for any intelligence work. He affirmed the Metropolitan Vickers Company also had no intelligence connections and dismissed suspicions as unfounded.

Santire Ulrich M. Vishinsky Thornton Hriton Gusev McDonald Monkhouse Long Interrogaton McLonald OCP Metropolitan Vickers Log Mr- Donald Mc Donald MacDonald O.G.P1 0.G.P London Moscow John Bimon House of Common Intellience Services Sudh Metropolitan Vickers Company Ontrary

McDonalds Fresh Plea Rejected in Soviet Trial

A Soviet court rejected a fresh plea in a bribery case involving Thornton and Dolgov. Dolgov testified that Thornton gave 5,000 roubles to cover defects in Vickers machinery, while Thornton admitted giving money but claimed it was a loan. The Dravda editorialized that Britain faces exposure in white papers.

Russia McDonald Thornton Dolgov Vickers Dravda oMcja Nex Britain

Canberra Popular Draws Mass Visitor Influx

Canberra attracted heavy bookings as visitors poured into the federal capital yesterday. By the end of the Easter weekend more than 2,000 people were expected to have visited Canberra, signaling growing interest from across the Commonwealth.

Commonwealth Canberra

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