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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 12, 1933

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Rules Conference Weighs Amalgamation Of Codes

The Interstate Conference debated merging Australian Rules and Rugby League. The draft rules will guide future study by leagues, with a decision on another conference to follow. Delegates warned no quick merger, noting strong state support for current codes and cautious evolution over years. The gathering ended amicably amid condolences for Jay Morris's death.

Sydney H. By Miller Rugby League Miller F. Delaney Rugby Tongue Garion FL H. Tamsle Australian Football Council Lange Tassie W. Stooke Stooke Canberra Br. Mulroney Ulrooney T. Hickey Victoria J. R. Miller Rugby League Association J. Quinlan Tames Enouch Cann Rugby Delaney Theo Mir. Paonie Jay Morris Meira Ie Ate Mulrooney Morris Dcp Matine Iowa Nia

Dublin tensions over parade ban rumor and wheat dispute

London reports intense indignation at France's wheat policy and possible action against the Irish Blue Shirts amid talk of martial law under the Public Safety Act. The Paris and Dublin tensions threaten parade plans as wheat prices collapse and security moves loom.

London Express France General O'Duffy Dublin Free State Communitie Irish Republican Army Almcamn Winceriday Comgrave Republican Army Wolfe Ton IMA

Attack on Austria Nazi Broadcast in London News

A Thursday report from London notes hope that a Nazi broadcast from Munich signalling the end of a speech series may mark a turning point. It references Rome’s urging to end incidents to restore normality between Berlin and Vienna and German assurances to Italy about suppressing further air incursions.

London Ambrlug Theodore Hubicht Munich Rome Berlin Vienna

Pre Election Pact Urged By Settlers Conference

A Friday Settlers Conference resolution urges the Country Party to seek a preelection pact with the UAP to secure balance of power. The discussion covers proportional representation, Senate elections, and concerns over open ports and imperial unity amid evolving federal policy.

Byoney Mleemer Betta Thor Wad Sruwins England Mgali Australia Onda Ofd Pater Wan Country Party Wan Pot Matayorinsic Plattera

Unclear report on Moore 53 at sea in Sydney

Fragmentary account from Sydney reports Moore, 53, of Baivatlon City, fallen 80 feet at sea near Malta after a Mediterranean passage. Ray Morris details: man was ashore at midnight, treated for ear trouble, hospital admission, and disappearance amid a Royal Navy era context.

Sydney Moore Baivatlon City Atin SS. Dapiie Mediterranean Sea Sunderland Crosaies AE Marta Aminiiaest Wireless Ine Malta Ray Teo Unin Laeren Sha Beck

Kangaroo footballer Morris dies surprising loss

Australian footballer Morris, a key centre threequarter for the Kangaroos, died unexpectedly. His versatile career began at Ventura Suburbs and rose through higher grades before earning a spot to accompany Australia to England, where he was expected to shine.

Sydney Morris Bagian Kangaroos England Ventura Suburbs Alice Kogiend

March for Missing Airmen Events Reported

A brief notice notes gatherings in Eton and nearby areas to honor missing airmen. Organizers urge participation and remembrance as communities reflect on unresolved wartime losses.

Lyons denies Groom joining UAP amid Toowoomba visit

Prime Minister Lyons dismissed claims Sir Littleton Groom would join the UAP. He said the Toowoomba visit had no political significance. London grain traders criticize price protection schemes, noting costs cited by The Daily Express and the French plan burden British taxpayers.

Sydney Mr. Lyons Littleton Groom U.A.P Toowoomba London Tjndar Achame Antan Englia

Cuban Opposition Condemns U S Mediation Effort

In Havana the Machado Liberal Party Executive Committee condemned the American Ambassador Welles for precluding Cuba sovereignty by mediation talks. Welles proposed a peace plan calling for President Machado to retire from office as part of an effort to resolve Cuba's political crisis.

Havana Cuba Thuis Machado Liberal Party Mr. Welles Welles Machado

General O Duffy Outlines Policy And Parliament Plan

General O Duffy, in an interview with the Daily Express from London, explains a policy shift aimed at reforming parliament. He advocates abolishing certain offices and republishing reform, with aims to improve agriculture, industry, education, and vocational training while maintaining intergroup balance.

London O'Putty Hey Exprean O'Duffy O'Daly

Rumors of Crash Dismissed for Airman Angmassanl

An airman, reported missing after an apparent incident, was later confirmed safe. Officials said earlier rumors of a crash were unfounded, and the service member was located and unharmed after a routine check. The event prompted inquiries but concluded with official reassurance.

Dublin collectors plan to raise money for arms

The United Irishman reports that Mr. Torey is sending scribes to urge householders to raise funds to buy weapons and equipment. It describes a group as preparing to stir unrest in streets next Sunday or during a planned unarmed protest at their homes, signaling potential riots beginning with official uproar.

Dublin Cossravelle United Irishman Torey Wanwcterd

Russia's Plight Over Grain Signals Credit Drive

A Telegraph correspondent argues Russia seeks large credits from American banks and corporations to cover a brittle grain position. The piece notes Moscow officials urge limits on foreign reporting and aims to hide economic fragility amid turmoil.

London Russia Fareum Moscow

Londons diplomatic clash with Rusts newsprint

The French Ambassador visited the Foreign Office this afternoon as officials warn that resistance in Württemberg is strongest among Liberals and Democrats not Marxists. General Taichmann, 70, loses post for disobeying police order to dissolve hostile faction. Nazi patrol clashes erupt in confusion as two units fire on each other, one dead and another wounded before capture.

Wurtemburg Ermen Ons

Dynamite Plot in Munich Unveiled by Police Raid

Police raided hundreds of suspected Communist homes in Munich on a tip. Forty four bombs were found along with camouflaged spring devices tied to alleged Communist activity. Sixty eight suspects were arrested and sent to the concentration camp.

Munich Ena

Wine Industry Talks on Bounty Amid Stabilization Quests

In RY DNEY today officials from the Minister of Agriculture and a counterpart from Wales discussed the future of bounty payments as the wine industry stabilizes after the expiration of the present term. They aimed to secure continuation of support amid market pressures and policy adjustments.

Rydney Friay Cor Climtonin Cal J White Mowmouth Wales Mn Main

Brutal assault and robbery sentencing in Melbourne case

Two men convicted of assault and robbery faced whipping orders in Melbourne. The scene involved a Palmerston Worth bank teller and a revolver demand for 300 pounds. Police reported one assailant captured. Home invasion linked to David Wrelacott and Constantine Mamwert with details tying to a Mannthorne residence.

Melbourne David Wrelacott Mre Hilda Hows Winkacott San

Rules of Universal Football Code Adapted Play

The text outlines an ancient football code with a 140 to 160 yard field limit, 14 players per side, and roles including backs half backs centremen and a rover. Scoring includes tries worth three points and goals two, with play resuming by centre referees after scores. Penalties and tackling rules are described in archaic terms.

Leen Hall Iniaes Tuslee Mntrur le Pomemnon Bel Locherwine Aukien Dutibernie

Trial Football Game Blends Rugby and Australian Rules

A Sydney showground match tests a mixed code combining Rugby League and Australian Rules. Players unfamiliar with the rules struggled with scrums and kicks as officials explain the new variant amid tense play and penalties.

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