Aero Factory Mascot Selected as Site Fl
A local aerospace facility announces the selection of a new mascot for the site. The choice aims to boost community engagement and promote a distinct identity for the factory amid ongoing development plans.
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31 Dec 1936
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 31, 1936
Page
1
Partial manufacture started soon in aviation market
A garbled OCR note mentions a company tied to Mascote planning partial manufacture and export of wings and fuselages. The text implies an aviation project starting soon with incomplete details about production timing and market impact. Specific names and concrete dates are unclear due to transcription errors.
Germany and Australia barter trade aims outlined
The House noted Germany's push for an official clearing house in Germany to control barter trade with Australia. Germany seeks large shipments of cement, corn, locomotives, and machinery, with a plan for reclamation and irrigation power works. Intermediaries should be cut out, and a new company could assist, though approval by Britain and Dominion governments was seen as premature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Germany
Commonwealth
Avatralise Reclamation
Britain
Dominions
German Losses Reported in Cordova Battle
Four German battalions and two cavalry engaged in fierce Cordova fighting with heavy losses on both sides. Government claims a 25 mile advance in the Montoya sector east of Cordova. Rebels state tanks have been brought up as reinforcements in the stronger line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrib
Cordova
Tir
Montoya
Non-Enlistment Crisis Into Line of Foreign Mercenaries
The report outlines Britain’s and France Javid’s responses to foreign mercenaries entering path areas amid unsettled borders. An American export of planes to Spain adds pressure on the nonintervention committee and its efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
France
Javid
Britain
Bpath
Planes
Spain
Ecomog Ya
Tony Telegraph
Een Wen
Itera Er
False News Case Opens Against Echo de Paris Manager
Paris report says the first prosecution under the pew law prohibiting false news opened against the manager of Echo de Paris. The newspaper allegedly claimed the Air Minister allowed delivery of latest type of French planes to Spain, a statement disputed in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Echo de Paris
Detained Germans and cargo questions on Palos freighter
Government communique details the Palos freighter incident with 38 cargo loads questioned and 47 of 220 crew members detained. Spanish adoptees and British nationals are noted among those notified, with the vice-consul urged to protect British interests and property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordon
Thureday
Baril
Vyenkel
Koenkgabers
Mo- Urideo
Bave
Valente
Beitinh
John Milinnss
Meat Exports and Beef Quality Report Sparks Trade Notes
A faded Commerce Department dispatch from London cites mixed signals on meat exports. Victorian lambs show improving standing in England while Melbourne supplies reveal intervals of frozen lambs. Experts in Smithfield detail market conditions and yearlong trends affecting buyers and suppliers.
Third Test Stand Booked Out In Melbourne Weather Threatens
Rain may prove decisive in the third test at Melbourne with threats of wet conditions for the next few days. Play could slow as Browd is expected to replace him and reservations for the grandstand are sold out for Friday and Saturday. English captain Aliens Wie giver greeted by a large crowd in Melbourne as teams settle in hotels before the match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelbourne
Woth
Aliens
Bydney
Australia opens talks for general trade pact with Japan
Japan trade talks advance after success on woollen textiles. Sir Henry Gullett, Minister for Trade Treaties, plans to arrange a general agreement with Japan and aims to conclude revisions of the Australian trade treaty with Canada when the Canadian commerce minister visits next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Japan
Sir Henry Gullett
Sir Henry Guilett
Henry
Canada
Camp Toerce
Euler
Japan Wants Permanent Wool Trade Treaty
Tokyo editorials urge a permanent agreement with Japan to replace the provisional pact. The Asahi calls for stability to boost Japan's wool and four industries and foreign trade, while noting Australia should recognize trade remains linked to broader relations. The piece argues a lasting treaty would benefit both nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Asahi
Japan
Australia
Formal negotiations by Japan on trade treaty
Tokyo reports formal negotiations planned as Japan seeks a formal trade treaty when economic wealth improves. Proposed MFN reductions on inter market duties for textiles under the Australia Japan trade agreement are issued yesterday and take effect tomorrow.
Poison Beer Charge of Attempted Murder in Sydney
At North Sydney Court Colin McCourtay 23 was remanded on a charge of attempting to murder Dorothy Dees by drugging her with an arsenic containing substance in beer. The accused, a spray painter, allegedly presented the drink under the pretense of giving a glass of beer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
North Sydney Court
Colin McCourtay
Duco
Roneville
Dorothy Dees
Censor criticizing Australian film bans questioned
Melbourne reports tension as Chief Secretary Bailey condemns strict film censorship. The ten day that shook the world is panned by Commonwealth censor O'Reilly and appeals are hoped to overturn the ban. Officials debate authority at state and federal levels amid pressure from Lakantuppeal and Deputy JT McCroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Bailey
Cheaswell O'Reilly
Common Wealth
Commonwealth Appeal
O'Reilly
Victoria
Ballayald
Dal R. O'ailly
JT. McCroe
Appaat
Bones Found In Fire Fueled Search For Missing Man
Police intensify inquiry into the disappearance of Nelson a colored man from Bunginddletelet after bones found in a fire are identified as human. Foul play suspected as authorities pursue leads surrounding his disappearance and a December or Christus Day payoff event mentioned in the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arisbane
Nelson
Murder suspect shot during trial shocks courtroom
During a murder trial in Jackson Ken Tuesday reports say Mrs Viola Wickline 36 shot and wounded Johnny Shepard while several shots misfired. Three spectators and one attorney were injured as the courtroom panic spread amid the trial of two defendants accused of killing a man in a family dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Ken
Viola Wickilne
Fat Ay
Johnny “Shepard
Serot
Har
Shepard
Mix Brother
Belly
End Near for Pope as Thrombonea Feared
Reports from Rome on Wednesday say the Pope, though officially steady, shows signs of serious illness. Vatican officials fear blood clots in his left leg indicating potential thromboembolism amid other ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Vatican City
Again Sweeping France Again Sweeping France PARIE
In Paris and Vatican City reports emerge of strikes and political disruption amid debates over a preliminary arbitration bill. The Pope’s health is described variously as stationary with discussions of experts, while protests erupt against a municipal meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PARIE
Avizoplay
France
U S World Fair and International Shows in New York
The Australian Government may join two major international showcases. A World War I centennial exhibit aims to attract up to 1,000,000 visitors in New York, with Chambers of Commerce canvassing Australian states. The second, the International Show Boat, plans a 20,000 ton liner converted into a floating exhibition traveling to 119 ports over two years to showcase British and American goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Firab
New York
Hlstory
America
Chambers of Commerce
Bost
Ofoinie
German arms raw material trade with Russia reported
Moscow reports from Tass state that Russia supplied Germany with large quantities of raw materials used for munitions. Officials indicate the trade aimed at balancing foreign exchange and countering French complaints over Russian exports. Data show substantial manganese exports and other goods through 1945, with figures cited for the first ten months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Tass
Germany
Country party leader expects new seats
Sydney Dayne hears country party aim for more seats as Labour losses loom. Dr Page comments that any cabinet action is still a party decision and underscores focus on federal seats, especially in electorates now held by Labour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Wermenday
Hie
Bure
Asek
Rotor Bing
O.py
Dayne
Page
Hanging Halted by Rope Break in Police Custodian Jail
A rope broke during the hanging of Indian officer Bima Singh in the municipal jail today for the murder of fellow constable Sigil who lies in hospital with injuries. The event, reported from British court proceedings, was halted amid confusion and unclear outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bhanghat
Bima Singh
Sigil
Hoapltel Fell
Service Holidays Complaints From States
Skeleton stats only were maintained at the Commonwealth Departments which opened yesterday after five days holiday to attend to their gent business before closing down again to night for the New Year weekend. Complaints from capital cities cited lack of activity in Federal Departments but unlikely action to alter the arrangement as a concession for temporary transfers to the seat of Government. Most people sacrificed two days of initial leave to secure ten days break over the New Year period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Roosevelt Aims to Abolish Child Labor
Washington Tuesday President Roosevelt stated during the approaching congress he will seek ways to abolish child labor and establish a minimum wage and maximum hours. He condemned the gradual abandonment of standards from the defunct CAL and criticized harsh European methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NRA. Ru
Roosevelt
Congress
Kidnapping Case Ties Tacoma to Ransom Effort
In Tacoma a 10 year old son of Dr Mattoon was abducted and the suspect identified as a local acquaintance. Police maintain a calm stance to avoid public alarm while the father awaits contact from the kidnapper for a ransom payment. A $25,000 offer is expected to secure the boy's return within hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma Wash
Aidnapper
Mattaon
Mattoon
tamHy
Megotintinny
Nous
Air Force unit plan outlines April staffing and work
Air Force Sydney and Wodarsang bases report eight published state missions. The Fuch-1 command remains nine times stronger than at test end. By 1093, a reform is expected with a new squadron and engine changes. In April, NGW unit personnel of the FAWA E will include about 70 officers and 709 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Wodarsang
Tia Air Orga
Baring
M Squadrome Iyissort
NGW
Fawa E
Elderly Pedestrian Killed by Double Decker Bus
An 68 year old man, Alttes Bailey, was struck by a double decker bus while crossing a road at Botleyus today. He was killed instantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Botleyusatl Toxday
Alttes Bailey
Message from Duke of Kent Acknowledges Govennment Gratitude
The governor received a royal message from the Duke of Kent conveying thanks to the government and people of Ana traits for a kind message. The text is partially garbled but indicates formal appreciation from royal hands to local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hla Sacellonoy
Genoen
Ana Bottowing
Royal
Duke of Kente
Millionairess Dies in London War Era Reverie
A wealthy widow and milliner owner Horaton Wemenday died last night. Her remarkable career spanned suffragette activism during the war and later efforts to support a "fest rest home" for Hind war nurses. Her end follows publicized connections to the Schmelcher Cup and a controversial style echoing late war politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Wemenday
Horaton
Millanairsey
Berlin
Houston
Cly Tendale
Busta
Bet ‘Pacer
Aurday
Reylow
Becoru
Badland
Hitler Bara
Untitled lines report fatal pistol incident in Melbourne
A terse, garbled report from Melbourne notes a man fatally wounded by a pistol. The fragment mentions a manager and port activity, with unclear names and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meldodrih
Melbourne
Buvid
Knife killer police net closes Melbourne crime case
Detectives seek an Italian suspect connected to the murder of Mrs Nobel. Walker, 43, was found at the door of her shop yesterday, seen leaving with a young woman. The woman is captured in a description and a search extends to Gippsland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Nobel” ‘Walker
Wallan
Mra. Walcket
Taint
Gippsland
Broadcasting Modernising Stations Progress Delayed
Commonwealth plans fast action to modernise broadcasting stations in Sydney and Melbourne. Cabinet set to consider 750000 to 500000 pounds funding from public funds for new studios and facilities. Proposal includes overseas involvement and a move to upgrade infrastructure via the Commonwealth Architect and Postmaster General. Meetings in Melbourne planned for June to review developments and cabinet recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Govariaiant
Sydney
Cate Commonwealth
Fund
Europe
Sind
Austratian Bromdcaatiog Commission
W.besrup
Endersan
Thalickoth
Melbourne
Cantor McLachlan
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Tinney
Partiewiatty
Bas
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England
Smithoota
Matai
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Shiney
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Christus
Leo
Vatican
Pope
U.S. World Fair
International J Trade “Show Boat
Russia
Country Party
AIR
Duke OF
Millionairess
Journal
Emiiér
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