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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 29, 1933

Page

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Rise of 30 Percent in Sydney Wool Sales Opens Season

The Australian reports wool auctions opened with a 30 cent rise from June closing prices and 45 percent above last year. The season forecasts a larger clip and potential £10,000,000 more revenue if prices hold, with top greasy merino reaching about 19 1/2d per pound and strong buying from France, Germany, and Japan.

Sydney Australia Mantadason Woolerbilla brink+ iy Japan France Germany

Empire Wool Worth 270 Millions in 1932

Melbourne report from the Empire Marketing Board fixes global wool value in 1932 at £270,000,000. Empire growers contribute nearly half, Australia about a quarter. Prices open higher in Sydney with gains over June and last season’s opening. Trade includes Japan, the Continent, and Yorkshire. specific yardages and seller names listed in emerging market notes.

Empire Wool Melbourne Empire Marketing Board Empire Growers Australia

Market prices surge in fierce buying wave in frail text

A chaotic note reports a sharp buying surge lifting prices across markets with mixed references to Yorkshire Mangoplah Uralis clip and AA pieces. It mentions bids from France and other buyers, a sale where some lots were passed, and a bulk sale with unclear details.

Seece Yorkshire Uralis Luwelight Wiedston Namre France Owen Wade Crear

Wool prices and market report from Sydney brokers

Official report from Sydney wool brokers notes strong buying and competition at the June market. Prices held for merino wools with Australian fleece wax sales at 18½d, total offerings around 108000 bales, 10099 old bales, and a Commonwealth value near £45,000,000 amid higher private sales and favorable test-season results.

Sydney Clon Ine Wien Bayern Wratkee Australie Bates Commonwealth

Australia Eyes Tender Sale Of State Undertakings

Premier Stevens announced the government will seek tenders for three state assets the brick works metal quarries and Monier pipe works valued at £419,000 The move aims to shift risk to private buyers while preserving employee preference and price controls for specified period If offers fall short the state may retain the undertakings, a scenario seen as unfavorable to continued operation. Leader Walker noted recent international events shape the outlook.

Sydney Mr. Stevens Walker Cornet Mistalnid Rinkafolier Foundation Ren Lrick Conaider Australie AbSry Menier Meerema Australia Mlate Poufcre

Better Wages Campaign At Trade Congress In Brighton

The Daily Express reports a nation wide push for higher wages as central to the coming Trades Union Congress in Brighton. About two million workers, tired of low mood, seek a share in the early signs of an industrial revival.

Tondon The Daily Express Trades Union Congress Brighton

Irish Premier Offsets Meeting With Capit Expenditure Debate

O Duffy faces restrictions as officials debate state capital projects. Premier notes past three years saw write offs for unprofitable state enterprises including Amber yards and trawling industry. Government closed down several unprofitable operations to protect finances.

Ftate Mavens Sion Estorest Tumkan Tublin Tha Valera Nervica Ehemp

Man's terrible suicide Besiablagh clash and pursuit

Dublin reports a violent confrontation as General O Duffy defied prohibition guards at Besianlagh memorial meeting. A 680 strong loyalist force formed a ring around the property while police pursued in pursuit. O Duffy fled in a car with Shirt leaders amid a chase. authorities later regrouped in Bandon.

Dublin Besiaablagh O'Dully Bine Shirta Ienorel O'Dufty Dando Klum Toty I Bandon I Bandon, Where He Had Left Bie Wapeertere Miumatantet

Professor Moley Resigns As Secretary of State Adviser Breaks

The United States faces a shift as Professor Moley resigns from the post of assistant secretary of state amid a split in economic recovery views. Roosavelt accepts the resignation, Moley plans to edit a new national magazine funded by Vincent Autor and return to writing and teaching.

New York

Roosevelt signs automobile industry code in Hyde Park

President Roosevelt signs the Automobile Industry Code affecting about 450,000 workers. The code sets a 40 hour work week with a 40 cent hourly minimum wage and grants workers the right to collective bargaining.

State Service Moves to End WACE Cut in Sydney

A Sydney deputation will seek to abolish the Public Service Malaria Remitation Act. Premier Stevens to be interviewed. In Paris, Jean Paria won the five mile swim through Paris amid 308 competitors.

Sydney Stevens Parie Paris Fiiday Jean Paria

Gallipoli 1934 Pilgrimage of Chivalry in Turkey

London daily reports a 1934 pilgrimage of chivalry in Turkey with 500 British and Anzac soldiers to be entertained. The event will include a peaceful reenactment of the Anzac landing followed by a friendly handshake with Turkish defenders. Roger Keys assists in arrangements. Alingr chartered.

London Daily Express Turkey Anzac Roger Keyes Alingr

Murray River Works Plan Aims at Murray Waters Amendment

Victorian Minister for Works travels to Sydney to discuss with NSW Minister Weaver a proposed Murray River works package. The plan seeks amendments to the Murray Waters Agreement to allow weirs on the Murray, Mallee and Redbank, plus a barrage at the river mouth, and a concrete bridge over the railway at the Hume Dam. All four jurisdictions must approve before work can start.

Sopkey Sydney N.S.W Mr. Weaver Murray Yerrswonga Murray Waters Murray Mautle Redbank Iesimale Apilway Hume Dam Commonwealth New South Wales Victoria

Famine Raging as Russia Exports Wheat Despite Starvation

The Daily Express reports 5,000,000 Russians face starvation amid the Soviet Five Year Plan. Bread vanishes from peasant diets as looting rises. some villages are nearly depopulated. Authorities deny famine while exporting 1,500,000 tons of grain from the 1933 crop.

Daily Express Russia Daily Telegraph Caucasuip Waterking Hiv Zencagus

Mazis First Step Campaign Opens Saar Rally in Cologne

In Cologne on Sunday a major Saar campaign rally drew Herr Hitler and Herr von Papen from Tannenberg to speak at the Baar League march near the 1870 war monument. Hitler urged Germany to reclaim the Saar, pledging no renunciation of Saar rights and denouncing Marxists as traitors while Hindenburg sent a telegram on the Saar district bond.

Cologne Suiday Herr Hitler Herr von Papen Tannenberg Baar Ruedenbelm Hitler Germany France Abe Maar Marxiste von Hindenburg Socialiste Baarbrucken

Hindenburg Nazi tribute at Tannenberg estate grant

President von Hindenburg spoke at a ceremony marking the Tannen Memorial anniversary. Goering presented a commemorative gift for the Hindenburg estate lands in Prussia. Hitler announced an inheritance decree freeing property until a male heir bearing the Hindenburg name exists.

Berlin von Hindenburg Tannen Memorial Goering Prowse Langenau Latate Proussen Forest Hindenburg Neudeck Hitler Prealdumt Prussia

Wool Broker's Opinion On Amusement Prices Decline

A fragmented report from Wool Broker's Opinion notes amusement concerns and company gratification over prices. The intervening statement explains that trade data do not show wool prices rising, with unclear references to Corton and Wincham being involved in the discussion.

Lwinchcambe, Corton Beapenth Tntarvent

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