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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Feb 08, 1934

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Prince Osorge Set to Visit Australia Amid Plans

Article outlines early arrangements for Prince Osorge's tour across Australia with planned stops in Fremantle Perth Adelaide and Canberra. It notes health minister Mr Marr to greet the prince at Pre-Wattle, and mentions rail travel and state entry routes.

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Parliament May Meet Early If Constitution Passes

Official circles say Parliament could convene at the end of April or early May instead of June depending on the fate of the Commonwealth constitutional proposal in Melbourne. The Prince’s visit to Canberra will prompt a two day meeting to welcome him with an official dinner at Hotel Canberra or the Parliamentary dining room.

Commonwealth Melbourne Loo Laray Ylait Prince Canberra

State Director of Royal Visit Plans Progress

The Under-Secretary of the Prefecture, C. H. Hay, leads arrangements for a royal visit. He notes no country tours have been set yet but several invitations have been received and will be carefully considered as the program is drafted, citing his prior roles during visits by the Prince of Wales in 1920 and the Duke and Duchess of York in 1927.

C.H. Hay Fe Preeers Partment Hay Prince of Wales Duke Snd Duches York

World frays as cold grips the globe

A garbled dispatch from London on a cold wave dominating headlines. Fragmented quotes mention officials and currency concerns, noting proposed wages and economic impacts, with unclear attributions and nonsensical phrasing making the report hard to parse.

Blood Runs in Frenzied Rising of Paris Mob

The report discusses labour policy and banking as vital issues, noting Premier Forgan Smith's expected Sydney visit for a federal Labour Convention. It highlights calls for unity within the Australian Labour Party, critiques of international reliance, and resolutions from the convention including use of Australian tools and empowered Industrial Magistrates. The Tasmanian ALP withdrawal is noted as affecting federal ties.

Paris Sydney Queensland Forgan Smith Budbey A.W Forgen Smith Labour Party House of Representatives Fords A.W.A Commonwealth Japan Britain Australian Labour Party Byaneyrong Herald Shearera Labour Newspapers Ltd Tasmanian Alp AWA Tasmanian Labour Conference A.lp Tasmania Tasmanian Labour Party

Royalist Coup Fails In Paris Demonstrations

Paris faced bloodshed as Royalist supporters clashed with police in a bid to overthrow the Republic. Roughly 60,000 joined demonstrations, 30,000 near the Concorde, with troops firing on crowds near the Seine. Damages reached about £36,000 as cars and kiosks burned. Deladier said calm was urged and the government would act. police warned meetings were banned and more defensive measures would be used. Demonstrations spread to Lyons, Marseilles, Nancy, Nantes, Caen, and Arras as the premier and interior minister spoke on the crisis.

Paris France Place de la Concorde Seine Chamber of Deputies Boulevard Sabastebiel M. Deladier Sang Froid M. Frot Lyons Marseilles Lilly Nancy Nantes Caen Reet Arras

Stormy Session in French Chamber Amid Seige and Riots

Thousands observed a state of siege around the Chamber of Deputies as police and guards protected the building. Premier Daladier faced one of the era’s stormiest sittings with boos, clashes, and a ministerial declaration amid pandemonium. A parliamentary commission of inquiry was proposed into the Scandals, while reporters described glass, hats, and debris in the streets outside.

Chamber of Deputies Seige J. Daladier Chamber M. Daladier A _Daladier Smldat Catt Comedie Francaise Boviet M. Deledier Stagisky Mereiles France League of Nations

Frenzied mobs clash with police as government protests erupt

In Paris unrest erupts around the Cham tre and Rue de Rivoli as police and demonstrators clash violently. Troops and mounted officers wade into crowds, fires spread to shops and ministries, and reports note many injuries and at least one death amid a backdrop of political tension involving ex servicemen and radical groups.

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WASTEFUL TRIPS TO MELBOURNE FOR CABINET MEETINGS

Report details an exodus of Canberra departmental heads and Hansard reporters to Melbourne for ministers meetings and the Constitutional Conference likely lasting into March. Riots in Paris spill over, with police and volunteers aiding, casualties feared near 1000 as mobs attack landmarks, shops, and the Concorde area.

Canberra Melbourne Wal

U S A Denies Secret Treaty Report

Washington dispatch says the State Department denies rumors of a secret treaty with China for developing Chinese aviation. The denial stresses no such accord exists between the United States and China.

Washington Tueway Onerale State Department Takio U.S.A China

Gift to Britain for defences in Singapore note

Singapore reports a government donation of 800000 dollars to Britain for imperial defense. Earlier gifts included naval funds and Malay states contributions. Conflicting casualty tallies appear with hundreds wounded and arrests totaling 890 amid ongoing wartime measures.

Singapore Sattiament Tha Wits

Disarmament Tour by Eden and British Moves in Europe

In London the Foreign Secretary Sir John Simon spoke in the House of Commons about urgent disarmament talks in Western Europe. He warned a prompt agreement is needed to avoid a world of unlimited armaments and said if France and Germany cannot settle quickly Britain may rethink its own armament posture. Captain Eden plans to visit Paris Rome and Berlin to explain Britain views and gauge government attitudes.

London Europe France Germany Sir John Simon House of Commons Britain John Simon Gers Tany Anthony Iden Paris Rome Berlin John Bimon

Record Rush of Gold by Air Liners

A historic air gold rush occurred today with 120 air liners carrying 200 tons of gold from Paris to England. About a dozen liners ferried £5,000,000 to Croydon Aero drome, guided by rockets as pilots struggled to locate the aerodrome. The eight liner flotilla delivered cargoes around 20 tons each, marking the largest air gold transfer ever and surpassing 1932 activity. The drive was spurred by Paris gold prices being five sixths an ounce cheaper than in Berlin.

London Paris England Croydon Fox Paria Belin

Disarmament Debate and British Position on Armaments

The British Foreign Secretary argued that disarmament concerns all nations and urged a moderate program rather than complete abandonment. He said the memo aimed to bridge gaps and provide a basis for agreement, warning Britain would resist any plan that granted rights without real disarmament and urging concrete steps toward arms reductions among major powers.

Relahia Armananta Germany John Bimon Britain France Poland

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