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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 30, 1932

Page

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Wool Sale Opens Strong With Twenty Percent Rise

Wool sale results show a 20 percent price rise at the June sale with overall gains around 5 to 4 per pound. France and Japan led demand as buyers from Britain and other regions competed, while sentiment remained cautiously optimistic about a continued market upturn for merino wool in the 1932-33 season.

Vila Sydney Meriices Orreeas Con Fairoe Resto Thaiaerbed Muncwonet Morea Bradford Wealzett Hallan Ana Bel Térmany Awibid Japan Callarenabr Mungini Twa Fore Pavinue Prince Sim Warren Thies Cony Wien Caren Ltd Feser Makeanen Seteming Germany Italy Sesion

Tang Faction Plans to Action at Wat Dover

Tang faction announces plan to attack Wat Dover amid rising tensions. Officials report organized cells, potential clashes near the riverfront as security forces monitor developments. No casualties reported at this time.

Sydney Unione outlines aims of Australian aid group

Fragmented text references an Australian aid organisation and its aims. It mentions the River at Curson Ay­dney and a Monday date, with unclear details about a body and a "Jaduatrial mover" associated with the union. The article is garbled but points to organizational goals and actions.

Aydney Unione Ie Conten Ted Inver Latour Unione

Loan Flotations and May Ration in London News

London reports indicate Chamberlain intentions for naval flota tion policy amid ongoing conflict news. Most papers expect an early change to the leaf ban with rationing likely to be approved, including refunds by Australia New Zealand and other Dominions.

London Sun Neville Chamberlain Daily Herald Gugnosta Australia New Zealand Dominions

Mollison Forced Down in Fog on London Trip

Mollison, returning from New York, was forced to land 18 miles from London due to fog. He drove to St. John for refueling and planned to continue to Harbour Grace later, with a stop in Newfoundland before proceeding to the U K. The report also notes comments on the forthcoming world economic conference and prohibition tariffs.

John Newfoundland J. A Mollison New York England St. John Harbour Grace London Bruce Ian Bruce

Mukden Bandits Attack Radio Station Reported

A large bandit group swarmed toward a radio station in Mukden on Monday. Heavy fighting occurred with Japanese forces, casualties reported among enemy including an officer. An armored cart and fires destroyed multiple sites, with incendiaries set at Greenal and a stadium area.

Tokio Murkaen

Duty Waived On Hydro Electric Plant In Australia

The Customs Department informed Dr Harjo Page that Tin Fe Gnome was admitted free of duty for a hydro electric plant project. An eight cylinder crude engine unit, direct coupled to a 480 X.W. generator, cost £2,500 with duty waived at £4,000. With added charges the erection cost rose to £18,000 in Australia. Clarence County Council saved on the agreement to supply Lismore with Nimboida current, using a stand by engine plant. The Commonwealth Government granted £7,000,000 from unemployment relief to extend transmission to Lismore. Tenders showed duty would have accounted for 16 percent of the plant cost, and the remission saved over £4,000 in installation, equivalent to about £2,700 per year.

Customs Department Harjo Page Nembolda Australia Clarence County Council Lismore Nymboida Clarence Mort Gmergencien Auty

Dismissals Of Married Teachers Debate In Parliament

A deputation of married women teachers pressed the Education Ministry seeking reversals on dismissals from the department. The minister could not offer any assurance that the government would reconsider. The Teachers Federation president urged honoring the mandate of public opinion and pressed for policy change.

Bydney Education Department Education Drs.mond Teachers’ Federation McGuloneas

Dublin Eyes 1940 Olympic Games Budget Plan

Dublin officials debate hosting the 1940 Olympics and raising about 500000 pounds to cover stadium and crowd costs. General O Irish Civic Guard head supports plans while talking with ministers and hospitals about government support.

Dublin Ireland Hidty O'Dutty Freetate Civic Guard Ohio

Seamen and shipowners seek new award terms

The shipping agreement expires on Wednesday and negotiations are underway for a new award. Shipowners push for a twenty percent wage reduction while seamen resist. The stalled talks aim to avert a work disruption as the current deal nears its end.

Rise in Shares Signals Stable Education Sector

Government decision followed careful consideration and aims to improve public employment for 640 teachers and 600 more completing courses. Market activity showed high levels in Commonwealth Wool, Wilcox, and related companies with strong demand for married women teachers. Committees were to confer on pay and long service entitlements as part of the education department’s plan.

Drummond Bydney Regent Stock Exchange Goldsborough Mort Wiochomic Necessity Pombe Carson Pitt Bea Badgery Commonwealth Wilcox Jin Hawait Eane Wadia

Finances Shadow Wellington Death in Cyanide Incident

In Wellington a man aged 42 named Caltonach died after cyanide exposure at work. The report notes a series of errors and a chaotic scene as colleagues attempted to help, with bankruptcy proceedings and court actions mentioned in Sydney. The fragmentary text also references an ACTU conference and a registrar’s remarks on assets and liabilities.

Wellington Wiriam Catlenach Alfred Eters Batienash Allenby & Mat Boyd Cattentiac

Suicide verdict at inquest on Sydney youth in Richmond stables

Melbourne inquest returns a verdict of suicide for Bridget Killen, 16, of Richmond, found in her father’s stables after a late hours incident. Testimony indicates she feared being kept out after 7:20 and contemplated harming herself in the river. Evidence includes parental reprimand the day before the tragedy.

Melbourne Killen Bridget Your Richmond Arthur Eimuast

Boundaries Plan Outlined by Senator in Constitutional Club

In a vigorous speech Senator Hinrdy urged the boundaries committee to complete a 40 work boundary reorganization in New South Wales within weeks. He warned that public opinion could topple the current administration if the state fails to settle the issue, noting the pendulum could swing to bring another drastic change.

Melbourne Constitutional Club Today Hinrdy Boundaries Committee New South Wales Burmina Bent Hardy

Re trial sought in high court for Kingsbury case

An appeal to the High Court was made on behalf of Guy Neville Kingsbury against the Court of Criminal Appeal's refusal to order a retrial after his conviction and death sentence for feloniously wounding Sydney Vincent Devine with intent to murder. Advocate Mr Windeyer KC argued a departmental inquiry had discredited a Crown witness, reserving the court's decision.

Sydney High Court Guy Neville Kingsbury Court of Criminal Appeal Bydney Vincent Devine Windeyer K.C Kingsbury

State Lottery Debate Over Hospital Funds

Sydney report from Monday notes remarks by the Minister for Heart Mr Weaver supporting the State Lottery. Archdeacon Davies questions the scheme, saying only a fraction of every pound subscribed reaches hospitals and suggests most goes elsewhere despite promises.

Sydney Heart Mr. Weaver Weaver Archdeacon Davies

Wool for roads suggested use for low gentles

Mr Wright the shire engineer said wool should be used for ed mati and that wool mined with motor would need a new band rod. The council will meet to discuss the water treatment and determine the length of reward.

Wright Om and Rowlaroe Rhires

Cotton wage cut accepted by industry amid strikes

Italian wage dispute seen easing as cotton industry negotiates a wage reduction while unions resist. The Rome report notes tensions over pay policy and worker safeguards as strikes disrupt production in major cotton economies.

Rome Welcomad Paact

Sooty vessel Strikes reef and damage reported

A damaged ship near Port Kembla suffers striking a reef with significant hull damage. Reports mention iron master, Five Islands Group and proprietary firms tied to the vessel. Pumps failed during low water as vital systems were tested, yielding uncertain amounts of damage and water ingress.

Wille Port Kembla Broken Hin Trelahtar Mruch & Yeet Martin Imlnda Five Slands Ot & Wulnar

Papen outlines policy to aid industry and curb unemployment

Berlin Sunday report says Herr Von Papen announced government plans to boost industry and absorb the unemployed through public works and private employment, while opposi ng Nazi methods. He rejected currency devaluation, warned of constitutional limits, and proposed tax changes and imports adjustments to stabilize the economy amid unrest.

Berlin Herr von Papen Germany Reichstag

Witnesses Testify in £10,000 Deane Damages Case

In a case before Justice Davidson, Maude Elizabeth Deane seeks £10,000 in damages from Tamia Weskiy. Dr Edmund Bates testified he saw Deane on August 1 1928 at Cremorne. she was naked under an eiderdown and not ill. Witnesses Hine Wikiman and Mrs Deane described events at the flat leading to the alleged incident. the matter adjourned to the next day.

Sydney Maude Elizabeth Deane Tamia Weskiy Cor Davidson Edmund Bates Mosman Cremorne Bre Deane Deane Hinie Wikiman Mra Duile Ruasel Bbeane Tt Wan Wan Sven Smith's Weekly Iris Thomas Druidd Mala

Mutinous Chinese Crew Reported Aboard British Tanker

A mutinous incident aboard the British tanker Hakiotia near Naples prompted confinement of Chinese crew members to the hold. Details are unclear from fragmented OCR text.

Naples

Inquest Delayed In Sydney Over Young Girl’s Death

An inquest into the death of 14 year old Nola Louise Medeny was postponed in Sydney. The inquiry, connected with a fatal operation and related issues, will likely meet again on October 43. The case involves Damon Allen Bed way and Merren Walker, with further family matters also referenced.

Sydney Morigny Nola Louise Medeny High Court Damon Allen Bedway Merren Walker Slater

British Approval of Von Papen Policy Headlines

London papers treat Germany’s plan as self salvation with Von Papen at the center. Editorials in The Morning Post praise his courage while The Daily Telegraph questions unity and faith in conciliation. Soldiers in Germany favor his law and order stance as industry revival and unemployment measures are noted.

von Papen London Germany Herr von Papen Morning Post Hitler Vor Papen Daily Telegraph

Anti War Congress Opens In Holland

Amsterdam reports the Anti War Congress opening with 2000 delegates led by M Henri Bate husse urging world public opinion to unite against a coming war. Italian Profemer Migtoll elected president as German and British delegates arrive with Labour and Trades union reps. Russian delegation withdrawn in protest over anti mass agastic war stance.

Amsterdam Sun M. Henri Batehusse Profemer Migtoll Labour Party Holland

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