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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 26, 1933

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Anglo American talks press optimism on trade and arms

Monday discussions at the White House between Roosevelt and MacDonald oriented toward a revised gold standard and arms reduction. Senator Borah described MacDonald as optimistic about reaching an agreement that could bolster the world economic conference. Economic experts were summoned to assess monetary basis and reciprocal tariff law progress.

Washington Ramsay MacDonald Roosevelt Britain United States Senator Borah MacDonald White House

Soviet Great Britain Embargo Takes Effect

Soviet goods face an 80 percent embargo in Britain as of Tuesday night. Four British engineers deported from Russia met with Sir John Simon at the Foreign Office, discussing the Metropolitan Vickers case and asserting the workers' innocence in the arrest.

London Russia Foreign Office John Simon Ramandyey le Fir Llah England Anater Metropolitan Vickers Co Metropolitan Vickers Monkhouse Boulet Auxilia Thornton McDonald

Anzac Day Observances Held Across Canberra

Canberra marked Anzac Day with large gatherings and solemn ceremonies. The Governor-General Sir Isaac and Dr C E W Bean spoke at key services, including a graveside tribute to General Sir W T Bridges at Duntroon and the Albert Hall commemorative. Parrades by returned soldiers and youth groups accompanied by the Prime Minister and ministers. The crowd stood for a minute of remembrance as the choir sang.

Parliament House Albert A.B. Jatek Partin House Pining

Arrangement of Information and Rights Noted

A terse notice cites Reuters and other sources as authors of compiled intelligences. It mentions New Zealand and related rights, indicating a broader publication framework for distributing information.

Reuter's . Los Eed Lia New Zealand

Albert Hall Service at Duntroon Honors Anzac Day Legacy

Anzac Day service at Albert Hall honoring the Anzacs and Dr. Bean’s address recalls bonds of union and a moral challenge. Governor General and Dr. Bean laud the Anzac spirit and the wartime resolve that shaped Australia. The ceremony continues with a graveside tribute for Mount Jomson and the memory of General Bridges founder of the Royal Military College. General Large attends and delivers remarks.

Albert Hall Aceve Beiar I. C Australia Anzac Dr. Bean Witte ATI Anne Tay Earamony Mount Jomsant Caner Bridges Royal Muiney College Inter Br Bean General Bridges Miliary College General Large Weetangerra iCanberra

Catholic Commemoration Mass at St Christopher’s Porrest

A Catholic Anzac Day service was held at St Christopher’s Porrest and Amalie Public School for fallen soldiers. Rev Father Haydon led Mass as dignitaries including Prime Minister Lyons and Minister Becullin attended. The sermon honored Australian soldiers who died in Gallipoli and beyond, and recalled faith, sacrifice, and national memory.

St. Christopher's Porrest Amalie Father Haydon Ant J. A. Lyons Mon J. H. Becullin Haydon Bluol Christ Mrokghiyod Gallipoli Beyong Aegean Sea Eros Krome Nelda France Helghum Australis Alan Lande

Conversion Of Australian Loans In London

In London on Monday it is understood there is no indication of changes to the Australian loan conversion plans. The ongoing period of cheap money, which formed the basis for the conversions, is likely to continue.

London Cleaely Hruce

Parliament Reassembles After Afternoon Session

The House of Representatives will resume at 3 pm to consider tariff reform for the time being. Government plans to move adjourment only if opposed. A bill to amend the Royal Vonmolstonas Act to aid the petrol inquiry will be introduced orally.

House of Representatives

Soviet police raid German Russian Petroleum Co arrests

Police raided the German Russian Petroleum Co headquarters and seized 20 German employees on charges of Communist activities. The Soviet Embassy lodged a sharp protest. This followed an April raid when 13 employees were arrested.

Prison visit by British envoys to Moscow prison

British Embassy officials Thornton and MacDonald visited Nokolniki Prison in Moscow. They reported good health and were shown hospital quarters with better conditions. The Moscow prison chief said the Britons may be assigned engineering and teaching tasks. no appeal noted and another embassy visit is restricted for ten days.

London Strang Thornton and MacDeonald Nokolniki

Further Ban on Jews in Berlin Sports Edict

A Berlin edict from the Teonis Association bars Jews from international matches and championships and precludes a Jewish delegate from acting. It also blocks Mr. Prenn from playing in the German Championships and from Wimbledon nomination.

Berlin Teonis Association Prenn Oto

No Redemption of Domison Notes in Gold Suspended

An Order-in-Council suspended gold redemption two weeks ago. Finance Minister Rhodes announced in Parliament that the government will issue a formal order Tuesday. An amendment to the Dominion Notes Act, passed a month earlier, authorized suspension when deemed advisable. The move aims to rationalize the monetary situation since Britain left the gold standard. There has been no gold redemption since then except small personal quantities.

Ottawa Domison Mr. Rhodes Whedles Tate Rhodes

The King Expresses Gratitude for Returned Engineers

The King through Sir Clive Wigram expressed gratification that Metropolitan Vickera Company engineers on trial have returned safely to England. He hopes two colleagues still held in Moscow may soon return. Sir Felix Pole asked Sir Clive to relay the company’s thanks to His Majesty. John Simon will make a statement on the Russian question in Parliament on Tuesday.

London Clive Wigram Vickera Company England Stilen Moscow Felix Pole Sir Clive House of Commons Hir John Simon

Mt Everest flight venture records and film plans

Report from Mount Everest noting two planes crossing the peak and a flight path from Jurnea Bay to Delhi. Expedition footage totaling 46 000 feet may be trimmed to 6 000 for end of June exhibition. planes to Kareach for shipment to England.

Valcutta Mt. Everest Jurnea Bay Delhi Kareach England Fellowes May

Helpless in Storm Aboard Oroduna Maru Arrives in Sydney

The Japanese freighter Oroduna Maru, damaged after striking a Moree southerly walk while entering Port Pirie, drifted for seven hours as engine trouble hampered control. The captain said a different outcome could have occurred if conditions worsened and no hold could be gained on the rocks.

Sydney Port Pirke

Australian bonds on New York exchange quotes

On the Stock Exchange the wealth of Australian bonds is listed with Commonwealth and New South Wales issues. Notes show 4 per cent and 7 per cent bonds with prices in pounds shillings and pence for 1046 1057 1157 and 1008 maturities. Queensland 7 per cent BP4 is also cited.

New York Ipe Stock Exchange New South Wales Queensland

Inflation Bill Dominates Senate Talk Amid World Talks

Senate debates the inflation bill as US officials brief foreign visitors and prepare for a world economic conference in London. President Hoover and Mr Hull push for cooperative solutions while Canadians, French, and British signals shape possible agreements on trade, currency, and disarmament.

Senate United States Ottawa Hroomivelt M. Herriot Geneva Hull Nnclems London Washington

Roosevelt and Herriott Confer On Global Economic Plan

President Roosevelt and former French premier M Herriott held a late night talks at the White House on world monetary standards exchange controls and disarmament. Officials indicated the discussion covered disarmament and arm parley in depth with a complete programme including war debt revision and world economic stabilization.

Washington Roosevelt France M. Herriott White House

Currency clash looms without global rate pact

The Financial News warns that without agreement on striated currency rates the leading economies cannot achieve real progress. A dollar sterling clash could spark chaos, with limited grounds for devaluing the dollar beyond 60 cents per £1. Roosevelt says world economic conference aims to address problems and may adjourn mid June to speed openings.

London Financial News France Washington Roosevelt

Conference Committee Convenes in London April 29

Sir John Bimou chair of the Organising Communities of the World Economic Confersper invites colleagues via the League of Nations Secretary-General to meet in London on the afternoon of April 29.

London John Bimou World Economic Confersper League of Nations

Canadian trade talks hinge on steady conference progress

Premier Bennett travels to Washington for treaty negotiations with the United States. He insists on no disruption in the conference on the trestle as Canada seeks entile fiah and rubber in exchange for American petroleum and anthracite.

Ottawa Bennett Washington United States Entile

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