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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 01, 1931
Page
1
Mr A D Kay signals plan to reconvene the Meat Board in New South Wales, naming proposed members and noting the Board’s aim to safeguard consumers and support small meat producers. The discussion centers on appointments and terms of office for forthcoming terms.
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Government and United Australia Party reach terms to avoid blocking supply for twelve months as Senate prepares to sit next week. Mr Scullin leaves for Melbourne. Loan Council to begin in Melbourne Wednesday. House to finish minor bills and return by late week. Opposition cautions on tariff talks. aim to pass Appropriation Bill before November.
Government sources say a forthcoming response plan will address payment duties and pigment shipments, with officials stating the state will assume responsibility for two items. Minister Lane will report to the Loan Council as New South Wales reassesses its financial commitments.
Fragmented OCR report describes floods in China causing heavy rice losses and supply concerns. Nearby references and garbled names suggest a historical cleavage of information, with limited readable details on locations or figures.
The Prime Minister described a new federal aid plan aligning Commonwealth and States. It would fund state needs by payments equal to two pence per gallon on petrol and a further duty on petrol refined in Australia, with distribution proportional to the 1886 grant.
Consternation arose as contractors for coal supplying the Railway Department faced nonpayment of monthly accounts totaling about £100,000. Other accounts also remained unpaid, with no explanation given to the contractors.
Fragmented OCR text outlines a contested Arctic map revision linked to a government savings bank project and unnamed officials. It references a controversial redistribution of funds, a large sum of 40 million, and actions by bank commissioners amid wartime or polar exploration context.
The State Government extends coal subsidy until December 31. It will keep subsidizing coal haulage at a reduced rate of one sixth of ton, according to Prillay Rydney.
In a House of Representatives session yesterday the Prime Minister accused trading banks of shirking their duties in the national rehabilitation scheme. He cited growing sentiment that banks refuse to share necessary sacrifices while public servants, pensioners, and others suffer. He noted correspondence from Mr. Scullin to Sir Robert Gibson and urged a conference of bankers to discuss finance for effective implementation, including asset conversions and rate adjustments on bank advances.
The House of Representatives tabled a tariff resolution imposing additional duties totalling £510,000. The measures include a 3 pence duty and extra charges on imports, with specific rates noted for tea.
A July report details actions by several banks including Commonwealth, State Savings Bank of Victoria, and others cutting interest or deposit rates by one percent. The document notes immediate cuts in some cases and gradual reductions in others, with the broader aim of stabilizing finance amid ongoing negotiations and government pressure. The narrative references correspondence with officials and the Promoters' Conference, outlining the heated reaction and ongoing efforts to reach a plan.
Lord Kylaant was found guilty of circulating a false prospectus and sentenced to one year in the second division. Morland the accountant was acquitted on all charges. Mr Justice Wright summed up for four hours warning of abuse in secret reserves and the risks to shareholders. The jury found Kylaant’s offence serious though not all charges were proven and an appeal was noted by Sip Jahy Simon.
An ornate battlefield of names and events unfolds as Lord Kyleant and high officials preside over a dramatic trial. A crowd gathers at the court with intense whispers as the Judas word echoes softly amid questions of verdict and potential capital penalty. The scene shifts to the prison cell as the judge contemplates the sentence.
Fragmentary report discusses the penalties and privileges for convicts in gaol. It notes the auditor's authority and the appeal process, stressing the need to balance investor interests with prison discipline under sentences and labor conditions.
Fragmentary text confusingly references Lang's Medicine and a 600 plan, with garbled names and quotes. It mentions London, attempts to comment on a proponderal questioner, and unidentified officials, yielding no clear event or outcome.
Australian press reports on the Premiers' Plan impact with reduced interest on South Australia funds and a focus on treasury bills. Melbourne notes in Friday editions show bills at £286,000, with attention to rate reductions and financial responses amid political context.
A British parliamentary exchange centers on the government budget and large public spending. The Chancellor and other MPs debate consolidating and limiting expenditure, noting a potential burden near £11,000,000 and the impact on London markets and national finances.
President Fima Altnovigh announced a reshuffle and the planned appointment of a new chief to lead the service. The statement indicated Thursday and Wednesday deliberations on the matter and future staffing at the Upper House.
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