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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 30, 1927

Page

13

Democracy and class balance in government debates

Viscount Grey of Fallodon argues that democracy requires broad class participation, praising middle class inclusion to avoid elite domination. He warns that excluding the proletariat would undermine representative government and invite coercive rule driven by a few, risking despotic power.

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Fascist Amnesty Decrees Amnesty for Pre November 1926 Crimes

Hull office gazette last month declares that all crimes except homicide committed before November 4 1926 by nationalists shall be entered as amnesty. Justice minister explains motives for the measure noting violent opposition under fascist rule and the aim to clear offences in defence of the revolution.

Hull Faseiani

Life Under Mussolini and Fascist Praise Across Voices

A passage discusses Mussolini as a stabilizing, scientific force under labor laws, contrasting it with portrayals of chains and theatre. Sir Leo Chips Money calls the Daily News false in anti fascist depictions, while Bernard Shaw and a Manchester Guardian letter echo cautious support for Mussolini’s methods, predicting his lasting influence despite shifts after his era.

England Leo Chips Daily News Mussolini Bernard Shaw Manchester Guardian Monsolin Joe Lee

Masaryk book argues democracy as a philosophy of life

A Skimlish edition of Masaryk’s history of Czech emancipation scrutinizes democracy humanity and ethical politics. The editor, Wickhan Steed, asserts the work reframes modern words like humanity and altruism and states democracy is not just government but a philosophy of life grounded in ethical principles guiding state and society.

Masaryk Czechoslovakia Kimglish Wickhan Steed Whey Kalowe

All kinds of vegetables direct from grower to consumer

Mr J Pini offers a garden fresh vegetable sale with a wide range of produce at low prices. An invitation for inspection of gardens accompanies the sale as the grower illustrates direct-to-consumer pricing and selection.

Mr. J. Pini

Death Rate Too High Among Solomon Islanders

Dr Walter Ivens of Melbourne University warns that illness and high death rates afflict northern Malaita on the Solomon Islands. He notes influenza and hookworm outbreaks, references a 60-natives count against a smallpox wave, and calls for more doctors, nurses, and hospitals as the Australian Government funds further study and publication of his Malaita findings.

Solomon Islands Walter Ivens Melbourne University Malaita Montis Fingland England Ivens Mahuta Chey Dareell Ivenn Bion

Panama Canal Traffic Up on Year End Total

Panama Canal traffic for the year ended June 30, 1937 rose to 6.45 thousand commercial vessels, a 53 percent increase from the prior year, marking the largest twelve month total on record. The tonnage moved reached 27,748,210 tons, a period high, with tolls collected totaling 6,006,228 dollars.

Panamaanal Meniel Oem

Chromium's Rising Industrial Role and Chrome Tanning

The article details chromium’s expanding use across steel alloys, corrosion resistance, and high-temperature applications, including stainless steel and tools. It notes chromite sourcing, wartime production shifts, and the growing chrome tanning process that yields durable leather with water resistance and faster processing.

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Historic Burnet Grammar School to Close After 400 Years

The Burnet Grammar School for Bars, granted a 1673 patent by Queen Elizabeth, will be replaced by a new county school funded by the Hertfordshire County Council. The old buildings may be disposed of, while the Tudor Hall is hoped to be preserved for public educational use.

Burnet Grammar School Bars Ye Ermérs Hertfordshire County Council Cownell Board of Education Tudor Hall

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