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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Apr 28, 1932
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text suggests a legal or political dispute with unclear names and dates. Readable bits mention law, a defiance, and possible actions affecting a group or region, with references to an upcoming event and entities such as a national or municipal body.
Fragmentary report notes Francisco Smith’s time honoured in Auckland for a live record attempt. Weakened text mentions Wednesday and Saturday events and a hoped total near a live record. No clear dates or full performance details are readable.
A lengthy Industrial Board meeting at Hotel Capital debated annual wage proposals and merit grants. Officers and members including Me, AK, and Finer discussed allowances, allowances for the society, and future financial arrangements while plans for a formal presentation and committee motions were considered.
Legal authorities say a month or more may pass before the Privy Council issues a decision in the New South Wales Legislative Council matter. The Sydney report notes ongoing hearings and related plumbing and building disputes affecting the tribunal's timetable and local officials.
Race results and prize listings show Rosebery event outcomes with multiple horses and handlers named. Winners include Prince Morbeth, Mango, and Wow by Tong, each securing varying margins and prize indications amid horses such as Wave and Paving Handicap entries.
Arrangements are made for a game between Ainslie Hockey Club and the opposing side on Saturday at York Park around 1 pm. Local officials and attendees expect a spirited match with steady defense and a probable win for Ainslie.
A state house debate centered on a supply bill and denounced methods. Premier and government leaders faced sharp criticism over tax plans and financial measures, with opposition accusing the government of mismanagement and political strategy. The session highlighted tensions between the Premier and opposition members over budget and policy direction.
A summary of the Ottawa conference scenes notes Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King criticizing the government’s stance and Canada’s role. It mentions Great Britain pressures, proposed new tariffs, and tensions with allied nations while Canada seeks to influence trade and policy decisions.
A worker at a North Mine in Illinois was crushed between a mine train and a standard car, dying at the scene. The incident, dated Wednesday, occurred during normal operations as crews attempted to reposition a car, with rescue and investigation underway.
Parliamentary floor debate reveals frustration over a broken contract with the Crown and government overreach. Leaders clash as the chair orders decorum while speakers demand accountability and policy revision amid stalled business and social tensions.
Fragmented report outlines a governmental debate on unemployment relief and public finance. It cites figures like 10,000,000 and references to a Lang Plan, labor claims, and responses from officials including Mr J. D. Ryan. The piece mentions unemployed women and suspension of interest as proposed measures.
Sydney Wednesday report on proceeds from the State Lottery shows total receipts from its start to December, with a net income of 241,182 pounds after commissions and deductions. Payments to municipalities were made through December with monthly totals recorded.
In early hours officers chased a burglary suspect through city streets. The man tried to bolt into a building and forced a window, prompting officers to intervene and subdue him. Authorities report the suspect was apprehended near the property as bystanders watched.
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