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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 23, 1933
Page
1
In London a wheat congress convenes amid optimism but faces protracted negotiations. Reports indicate resistance to concessions and debate over export controls, tariffs, and price stabilization, with German and American delegations pressing for favorable terms while others seek broader market access.
Coroner returns verdict of murder in a Merewether Beach incident involving a baby’s death. The inquest concluded with remarks on moral considerations and the conduct of a woman related to childbirth, noting no direct cause from the body and reflecting on the tragedy.
Fragmentary note suggests a boxing match or sporting event involving Crawford and Vins with expectations or hopes tied to national recognition. Names appear as Crawfurd and Hinson in uncertain form, indicating uncertain OCR text about a bout or tournament.
Dublin Tuesday reports the Executive Council to proclaim the Blue Shirts an illegal organization under 20 and to arraign General O Duffy and colleagues at a military tribunal. The order could include death sentences. The Ken Slut Army Muserven, and Sir Natonut Finutd figures are named amid the political confrontation.
A Canberra to Sydney service car collided amid a flock of sheep on the Collevier to Goulburn road injuring several people. Mr Warren McDonald was admitted to Goulburn Hospital with hand injuries while others suffered varying injuries. Several sheep were killed and the vehicle sustained extensive damage as an inquiry begins.
Fragmentary political report notes Dr Earle Page delaying resumption, questioning intentions regarding federal councils and party formation. Mentions opposition figures and the Country Party ties in the context of a 19 Oraiion visit and ongoing party alignment discussions.
An unnamed official report discusses ongoing discussions among world leaders including Sir Hugh Denlon, Higna Musso, and Annoral Philips on strengthening defenses and mutual cooperation to avert war. The text stresses vigilance, the need for practical foresees, and unified efforts to keep peace amid tensions.
An account notes a February synod address by Bishop Taamanta of Tr. Hay urging disarmament changes. The message cautions that nation arms buildup creates a near inevitability of war and reveals moral weakness in upholding solemn obligations.
A runaway tram in Sydney's Clovelly line caused a dramatic crash as the driver fainted and passengers scrambled to safety. Walter Setterfeld, the driver, was trapped in a damaged compartment while conductor and bystanders fought to restore control and evacuate the car. George Yeaten, a 26 year old clerk, suffered internal injuries and facial trauma as others endured shock from the collision.
Sydney Tuesday report describes a thief entering the John Danks Proprietary Ltd premises on Pal Street, attacking a worker and clashing with other staff. The offender overpowered a guard, struck a comrade unconscious, and caused damage before police detained him at Central Police Station amid further violence.
Fragmented, garbled OCR text suggests a report on a country party event with figures such as Hedeeat Gov, Tony Abbott, and other named individuals. The readable bits imply discussion of republican views and media reactions, but specifics are unclear.
Orange on Thursday heard reformist candidate Mr Thorby MLH K elected with strong UAP backing. J Mates, president of the Orohis Hraneh of the TAP, recalled to day the UA support and noted continued royal and native cooperation.
On Monday at Banff roundtable groups of the Institute of Pacific Relations discussed how wage variances and tariff protection shape the Britain Japan trade conflict. Speakers doubted concrete progress toward resolving tensions in the world market, noting Britain’s 19th century industrial lead and the need for a workable compromise between protection and openness.
London reports Mr Gandhi was shifted from Yeravde prison to Kawoon bon after transfer to Poona. His wife was released to Mat ahe cante with her infant. Gandhi’s strength waned to about 9% of previous, yet he continued his fast. The Ramsay Loeila legislative council stated two friends besides his wife would be allowed 40 viet medical care. Private doctors may provide care. forcible feeding not intended.
Reported difficulties blocked a planned antiwar conference in Shanghai as European delegates faced travel hurdles and pacifist leaders were turned away or told to remain private. Delegates were said to meet outside China, with Australian participation anticipated but not yet confirmed.
In Sydney on Tuesday Alderman Hagen refused to let the Boy Deputy serve 24 hours as Lord Mayor. Hartin and Scout Master Alan Wright arrived at Town Hall to take over under previous arrangement, but Hagen said the council would nominate a Boy Scout from the association to attend and observe. The move aimed to provide a look into council conduct, not to hand over full authority.
Malnourne Tuesday hearing deals with the timing of addressing a rent disparity and potential write off. The judge weighs lowering the difference from ten to six percent to avert a panic and possible financial crash. The court questions who will determine the timing of such actions.
Fragmentary report from Devonport on political contention within the cabinet and press reaction. Mentions Lyons and government actions, with distorted wording and missing portions making specifics uncertain.
The Federal Attorney General said the League of Nations faced difficulties and struggles in its early days. The piece notes that despite hopes, the conference did not fully curb issues and suggested flaws in the institution's design and execution.
London report on M Bleriot, French aviation pioneer and factory head, losing orders after a factory downsizing from 4 000 to 40 workers. He notes he built over 10 000 machines and was refused an order by the Air Ministry, recalling a plan from 1920 that ended amid cuts.
A cryptic item notes a special arrangement by Matas World Servies and mentions European information used in compiling average intelligence, with references to Australia and Hawaii in a muddled text. The passage reads like a partial archival snippet with unclear specifics and dates.
Rev James Robert Kay, minister at Lake Caroieneo, was found dead on Wyalone Road near Trillhigeat. A pistol lay nearby. authorities say he fired at private targets earlier, with the weapon discharged in a bank of the Lake Cargeilen area.
Washington reports the National Recovery program administration holds a meeting with top officials to align efforts for fair competition and employment. The plan aims to alert Moray next, support Roosevelt's job drive, and establish a permanent administrator to oversee emergency work.
The article reports Mr. Forben in Toronto commenting on Roosevelt's American Recovery Act plan. He approves it as a strong move to rectify the economy while noting challenges in selecting components. The piece reflects a cautious, mixed reaction amid untidy early discussions.
David Pollack Wheater a Scotty Plat farmer and director of the Ringle Yon and Branxton Co-Operative Calry ing Co and Bhire Council member was fined 120 at the Central summons Court today on three charges of furnishing false income tax returns.
A garbled report from Prague notes 370 delegates and 4,000 attendees at a Zionist concert event. It claims Germany and the Soviet Union were not represented and quotes a speaker alleging attacks on Jewish emancipation in Germany. The piece mentions protest concerns, calls for mercy, and references to M. Windnit Jabolinsky amid uncertain spellings.
A clandestine Nazi boycott is described targeting German shops with instructions to enforce a levy on turnover. The unnamed group plans a special levy and warns members to act in line with the campaign while avoiding public notice.
Sir Frederick Clark, president of the Tamislattys Connell, faced Draman Court after police refused his pistol permit. The defense argued 46 householders were unlawfully deprived of their privilege, while the appeal was denied due to oversight.
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