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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 02, 1933

Page

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Fiscal year begins well despite mixed revenue results

The Commonwealth reports July postal revenue at £27,011 above July 1932 and customs revenue slightly lower than the previous year. Total revenue shows a mixed picture with increases in postal receipts but declines in customs across states. Pension and maternity figures rise modestly, while invalid pensions remain steady.

New S Western Australia Victoria Queensland Bouth Australis Australia Iast Jean

Royal Commission in Canada appoints chair and members

Ottawa reports the establishment of a Royal Commission to inquire into the operation of the Hank Act in Canada. Lord MacMillan is named chairman with Air Charles Addas and other English bankers among the appointees.

Ottawa Joe Hank Canada Lord MacMillan Air Charles Addas

Davis Cup Arrival in London Draws Huge Crowds

The Davis Cup final day in London drew thousands to Victoria Station as Britain celebrated the event. Fans cheered as the Australian team prepared for their departure, with the crowd blocking platforms and relatives of players in attendance. The Australian squad, led by manager Mr. Youdale, plans to sail on August 13, heading to New York for the tour and related Davis Cup notices.

Hournemarts

Stormy Meeting Moves to Exile Two Union Leaders

A heated session at the Central branch of the State Labour held at the Masonic Hall discussed expelling Ane ruidem, Mr. KC Wall, and Mr. Harpur from the ALR. Mr. A. Wilson moved the motion, accusing Wall and Harpur of creating disorder and speaking out of turn during the meeting. The dispute arose amid tensions within the Railway Appointments and Caterers’ Union, with leaders gathering after a hotel discussion on the matter.

Sydney Spockit State Labour Masonic Hall Ak Tld Aneruidem Wall Harpur ALR Railway Appoula Heard Mtr Hotel

Broadcasting staff turmoil at university meeting

The executive decided not to pursue publicity for a meeting. Harpur and Wallant faced questions over expulsions and policy. The Central League issue dominated proceedings as tensions rose among faculty and students.

Wall Harpur Wimaelt Wallant League

Subscribed Finance Drive Aims at Government Bonds

Over subscribed long term government bond issue in Arlington prompts officials to note strong investor demand for 660,000,000 dollars maturities over ten years and 350,000,000 in two year notes. Officials see this as sign of heavy financing needs and administration push.

Arhington

Cooma Tragedy Mother's Claim Denied in Compensations

Geraldine Ryelya Coline of Manly Vale applied to the Workers Compensation for 200 pounds after the death of her daughter, alleged to be caused by a murder and subsequent suicide by Hubert Audly in July 1907. The judge found no clear dependency and no formal award was made.

Aydney Geraldine Ryelya Coline Manly Vale Bee Dawwhier Geralgthe Tucke Tewan Coraline Tuckner Ellen Mary Hain Hubert Audly Perdriau

No Body Line Pact by County Captains London

A report states that Nottingham and Leicestershire captains Mr A W Carr and Mr Dawson agreed not to use body line bowling in the present match after incidents where Voce and Smith bowled high to batsmen. Carr and Dawson deem it safer for the game and prefer leg theory if needed. The Yorkshire Observer recalls Carr’s past stance favoring leg theory and notes potential conflicts at season end discussions. Percy Holmes will not be required after season end due to injury and form concerns amid team changes.

London Mon A. W. Carr Nottingham Larwood Woos Terahire Mr. Dawson Dawson Leicestershire Voce Smith Carr Carrs Bim WiMcult Yorkshire Observer Australia Semlind Yorkshire Tondon Percy Halmes Tolmes Ately Kulciitfe Bowex

Canadian dollar and sterling loan step toward peg

London reports that more than £15,000,000 would be needed to peg the Canadian dollar to the pound, but a new loan marks an important step toward that goal.

London The Financial News

War time ministers amid Canadian finance leadership shuffle

Comiat, Kirk Thoman White as wartime Minister for Pinance and Premier of Atherta Mr. Mrowntey, alongside Mr Venudery Leman the general manager of Banque Canadienne Nationale, form a notable trio in the leadership reorganization.

Commiat Kirk Thoman White Pinance Atherta Mrowntey Venudery Leman Mangaxer Banque Canadine Nationale

Canadian Loan Not Within British Treasury Ban

London report notes the Canadian loan proceeds are not to be used by governments outside the Empire. The article discusses Australian conversions and the relaxation of embarkation rules, asserting the funds remain within Imperial control and are not directed to foreign jurisdictions.

London Tally Telegramn Empire

Prague Motel Europe explosion kills and wounds many

A blast at Motel Europe in Prague on Monday killed a clerk and a chambermaid, with additional deaths and numerous injuries among guests and workers. The explosion tore through the four storeys, shattering the facade as rescuers tended survivors and transported the injured to hospitals. A suspected suicide attempt was reported, linking the clerk to the blast.

Prague Europe Tino Martin

Mr Gandhi Arrested Again in Calcutta

Mr Gandhi was arrested at two o'clock this morning in Ahmedabad while asleep in a bungalow. Mahadeva Deval, who was with Mr Gandhi, was also taken into custody. Police raided Anhram and arrested all inmates who were preparing to...

Calcutta Turaday Mr. Gandhi Ahmedabad Mahadeva Deval

New Cruiser May Be Laid Down In Australia

Melbourne reports that a modern cruiser may be laid down if the budget satisfies a September review. The plan aims to replace the obsolete Brisbane with a new vessel following cost approval.

Melbourne Brisbane

Move with Mr Randi on a great secret mslenton today

Move with Mr Randi on a great secret mission today as authorities warn of a planned campaign to break the law. Mr Candh is believed to favor tax payments, a stance seen as risky amid tensions and potential government consequences. Mr Gundhi is expected to return to Poona’s Yeryadi Gaol.

Randi Mslenton Candh Pon Wap Gundhi Yeryadi Poona

Zebu J Cattle Breeding in Beef Industry Experiment

In Sydney on Tuesday nineteen notorious cattle arrived by train from Walhomo to Low Anumles run for breeding trials in North Australia and Northern Queensland. The herd includes eight bulls eight cows and three calves led by genetic researcher Ri Kelley. Zebus are reported to resist ticks and better suit arid rations than Friesians, promising value for northern beef production.

North Australia Queensland Thy Ri Kelley Sorthern Friesians Breeda

West Indies Tour Party for Oval Third Test Aug 12

The English squad for the final team event at the Oval begins August 12 with Jaz Jardine as captain and players including Walters Wyatt Marriott Hammond Amen Makewell Verity Nichole Clarke and Lamgrides Townsend twelve-man squad. Sutcliffe granted excusal. The touring party to India lists Daroline captain Vitera Valentin Wyant Levert Nichola Verly Townsend Takewell Clarke Gregory Paynter and James Langridge.

London Acaltathy the Oval Jaz—Jardine Walters Wyatt Marriott Hammond Amen Makewell Verity

Attack on Modern Art by Sydney Gallery Director in Canberra Speech

The National Art Gallery director condemned Cubism and Futurism as weak compared to old masters in a Canberra Society of Arts and Literature address. He forecast a return to nature in painting, denounced poster art, and warned that economic hardship drives trashy modern works, urging faithful reproduction of reality.

National Art Gallery Sydney Canberra Society of Arts and Literature Institute of Anatomy Techura Weathern Mn J Macdoneld MacDonald Nti Wiggen

Grain Prices and Trading Limits Announced

Chicago Monday reports no future trading in grain and provisions below set prices. The Board of Trade director announced maximum price movements on Monday July 1 with specific daily allowances: wheat barley and rye five cents, corn four, oats three. The market's downward trend aimed to extend into August.

Chicago Board of ‘Trade Walt

Railway officials linked to Albury derailment face postings

A New South Wales rail union statement says regulations failed the men blamed for the Albury Mail derailment. Four railway officers remain under inquiry, with postings suggested: a resident engineer in Sydney, a resident engineer in Cumutunden, a resident engineer at Warkes, a sub-inspector, and a caneer. Th H Thcher, the Southern Districts inspecting enquest, eyed a top Sydney post.

Rypney Nailway and Tramway Newking Rogal Albury Mall Sydney Cuotamunden Warkes Marion Th H. Thtcher Gremad Kydney

Missing jewels recovery follows home fire in Dalmore Havre

A pennational recovery effort uncovers £20000 worth of jewels after a home fire at Dalmore Havre Ronshire. The Blaze destroyed the residence of Tanl and Lady Temple who had just returned from a wedding at Invern Cathedral. A box burst open revealing emeralds diamonds and a rope of pearls valued at £30000. Police have arrested a man in Jord Poyiple’s Bomeravtnhiry home New tunumtion.

London Dalmore Havre Ronshire Tanl Lady Temple Invern Tywolx Inter Aly Jord Poyiple

Breach of Award Heard In Funeral Directors Case

During the hearing of the proceedings before the acting Chief Registrar, cemetery employees union alleged the company built a bond with a driver and conductor for a funeral. Witnesses named Cusmah as conductor arranging the burial while another driver oversaw the hearse. The company faced claims of breach and improper conduct in funeral arrangements.

Aydney Proceud Magn Wimaiint W. N. Bull. Ltd Tuteral Juntrial Bugiatrate Gtr Wheridin Unfurtake Ing Union Wan DreMoy Kwara Mtwan Wan Cusmah Bana Mat Hearws Geayenda Tuy Wan Tint EL

Butter Exports Decline in Narrow Fiscal Period

Australian butter exports fell by about 1 percent over the four weeks ending mid July, totaling 105,833 boxes. Dairy supervisor Carroll cited unfavourable autumn weather, especially in New South Wales and Western Australia, as the main cause, though overall conditions later improved across the country.

Dairy Reports Pd Carroll Fromm Pascal Dacreasa Australia AmLlalner

Punitive Action by Planes Prompted by Recalcitrant Authorities

Fragmentary report cites aerial force measures against a regional claimant, with indications of coercive demands to surrender weapons and curb opposition. No corroborating details or clear names provided in the readable text.

Tobacco Thefts Ring Targeting Sydney Stores

A gang operated in Sydney stealing tobacco and jewelry. They broke into Walr Wave Tstd in Byihawy tat lht aml Mipla stealing goods worth about £200. Mark Woyn and separate Mair Way in Kileaboth Hreet were implicated. In total during several weeks more than 14,000 worth of goods were stolen.

Byoney Twomlay Byihawy Kileaboth

Recall of All Arms Shocks Irish Free State Security

Irate Free State authorities continue raids after Blue Shirt incidents. Police seize weapons from homes linked to General O'Duffy and others refusing surrender. Government undecided on next action amid ongoing pressure and similar protests.

London Irth Mtata Bu Genral O'Duffy Tiythorn Hia Cnsom

Transport tax clash over riverina transit charges

The Riverina protest targets Victorian trading limits and a magistrate’s ruling on transit charges. The decision threatens Victorian road transport from the Riverina team, potentially affecting over 400 firms. Legal action may rise to the High Court or Privy Council to test constitutional grounds of the NIBL? Lincoln.

My. Whitty Wags Ttverina N.E.W Alverina High Court Privy Council Niblw

Victoria Trains to Use Diesels as Investigation Proceeds

Detectives probe the death of Amy Golloxly in Melbourne after a tram accident. Police say her skull was fractured. she died in hospital after being struck near Arnoth the previous night. Reginald Giogly charged with murder as an inquest is set for tomorrow.

Sydney Bergannt Allmend Joe Vaan Arnloth Amy Golloxly Melbourne Victorian Railway Deslonwin Joottve-Bargonnt —Allmand Reginald Giogly Delat Electrin Not

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