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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Feb 28, 1935

Page

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Indian Princes Stand Pushes Negotiations Over Breach Claim

London reports indicate Indian Princes seek settlement as Sir Samuel Hoare begins talks after their declaration against the Indian Bill. Churchill fails to move progress in committee, while Hoare reassures in Commons and negotiates with the Maharaja of Palials as unrest grows in Britain and India.

London Winston Churchill England India Sammuel Hoare House of Commons Bombay Morning Post Samuel Hoare Maharaja of Palials Daily Mail

Indian Princes clash over Bill and federation terms

At a meeting in Bombay Indian Princes and State Ministers criticized the Bill as diverging from the agreement reached at round tables. They argued the Governor General's powers and Federal authority threaten internal sovereignty of the States. Sir Samuel Hoare and Chamberlain urged moving forward while assuring princes their rightful concerns would be safeguarded even as the Government considered revisions.

Bombay Ioan Tee Peanfutidnelec Riri Aldi Priscn New India Chant Samuel Hoarewald Talachun Samuel Howre Churchill Simon Commission India Yates Lo Ims

Pledges to India and Commons Debate Echoed

Fragmentary text shows a pledge to India and a Commons statement debated in Parliament. Mentions Secretary for India Samuel Hoar, Winston and home affairs context, with references to resolutions and questions of detail.

Strumtadsa India Bir Samuel Hosra Winston Whee

Japan denies British charges on China policy in Tokyo

Tokio spokesman condemns Lloyd George Lothian and other critics as utterly false. He says there is no return to the League of Nations and stresses Japan's Sino Chinese relations are improving. He dismisses reports of urging China to withdraw from the League or expel advisers as absurd.

Tokio Japan China Moon Foreign Office Lloyd ,George Lora Lothian League of Nations London League

Leakage in official mail bag leads to wine soaked letters

A departmental mail bag to Canberra leaked, soaking official letters with wine from two bottles. Investigations were dropped under a government transport arrangement. Some mail for Government House was affected, triggering official wrath over identities involved.

Canberra Governor-Gonsrel Government House

Notts Club Counties Seek Clear Stance on Direct Attack Bowling

The Nottingham Cricket Club faces pressure to clarify its position on direct attack bowling as the Advisory County Committee of Lords debates rules and a January 16 resolution. Lord Gromar attends, and Notts aims to resolve the issue before the March 21 annual meeting, with an appointed appeals board to handle adverse reports.

London Nottingham Cricket Club Milney Countinn Committee of Lords Lord Gromar Mbidlewx Lancashire Nott Mveting Notts Board of Central Advisory Committee Goodwil Bvc Notts Glub

Lift Fatality at Hobart Ends Child’s Life

A four year old boy died in Hobart after a lift accident in a sealed shaft. Francia George Crocman, standing atop the lift, slipped and was crushed between the moving carriage and walls. Police say the body was recovered an hour later and an inquiry will consider fault in the device and supervision.

Hobart Francia George Crocman Mat Hi Creeman

AIR SERVICE Talks Near Final Unity With New Zealand

Australian and New Zealand officials press toward final agreement on an air mail service to New Zealand as British delegates prepare to join Imperial discussions. Preliminary survey expected by tomorrow or Friday, with Geneva delegates due in Sydney before returning to Darwin.

Commonwealth New Zealand Siuoe Sana Tor Mendre Guineee Bertram Caneris

Kingsford Smith Offers Advice at Air Conference

Charles Kingsford Smith told the Millicon Club in Sydney that authorities should seek input from practical flying men as talks on air mail proposals continue. He warned Britain lags in high commercial aircraft production and noted debate over jet speeds. He hoped conference results would improve mail service and spoke with Mr. Guinness of the British delegation before being asked about potential consultation.

Aydney Wemmsday Millicon Club Charles Ford Smith Air Mall Charles Kingsford Smith Britain Charies L. Guinness Defence Parkhill Sir Charles Smith

Taxpayers to Foot Bill for Kisch Bung le

Melbourne men report that under the agreement with the Commonwealth Government Egon Kiseh who will leave Australia at week end will have all his legal costs paid by the Crown. The figures are said to run into thousands of pounds as he presented a large golden key.

Melbourne Egon Kiseh Commonwealth Australia Crown

Terrific storm tractor set afire by lightning near Brookland

Two men named Ruler and Loo don were operating a motor tractor in the Clarence district when a lightning strike set the tractor and nearby tarpaulin ablaze. Workers fled as a tree was struck, causing a rapid fire. Several men assisted until help arrived. no injuries reported.

Clarence District Pormone Ruler Loodon Brookland

Tragic Rope Disaster At Filndera Lane House Lift

A fatal accident at Whalford House in Filndera Lane occurs when Croc Mann pulls down a rope to mend a lift. A 18 year old passerby Larin Girl alarms others as the lift descends, Crosman dies in the crush. Comaine reports the entangled rope and crushed body. The incident involves a rescue attempt that fails.

Aino Lain Qirl Whalford House Filndera Lana Crosman

London Protests Rise Over Talian Trade Decree

London crowds gathered Tuesday to denounce the Talian AY trade decree. Police reported no incidents as demonstrators voiced concerns about economic measures and impact on local businesses. Protests continued through the afternoon with organizers urging restraint and dialogue.

London Talian AY

Missionaries in Red China Feared Dead After Ningkiang Capture

Reports from Shanghai describe grave fears for Melbourne missionary Charles Frenchman and a group of 12 missionaries and children when Red forces captured Ningkiang on February 3. Frenchman, his wife, and the commander were last seen being escorted beyond the city amid street fighting. authorities later found the commander's wife dead and have no trace of Mrs Frenchman. Two missionaries attempted a 12 day foot trek from Bainfu toward Myx Frenchman’s likely fate remains unknown.

Shanghai Melbourne Charles Frenchman Ningkiamg Min China Intand Comreintab Mingsdang Merioun Street Bainfu Cate Myx Herolam Parente Nevotion Te Mibeing London Toeeday Semote Biantu Shensi Mra F. B. Saaling Communista Ningkiang Bar Niegkiang Uland Australias Mlanion Mirabe Wyesung Oobhege Burguasu Guana Ruth Frenchman Pilil Misa Mt Sf

Lamb Trade Fears of Foreign Monopoly

Australian interests fret over lamb trade amid reports of foreign control by a South American monopolist. The article hints at a shift in market power and potential impacts on prices and competition.

London South America Commonwealth America

New Supreme Court Buildings Planned for Sydney Mint Site

Sydney government agrees to use the Mint site for a new Supreme Court complex. Agreement reached this week outlines construction timing and project scope though some details remain unsettled.

Sydney Supreme Court

Australian Education Plans for Outback Class Sizes

The Minister for Education Drummond announced approval to hire 200 teachers for outback schools. The mobile teachers will split into multiple classes, reducing pupil loads to about 60 per school and easing strain on single instructors. The program targets immediate appointments for 108 new positions, plus 100 from the waiting list, within the current year.

Atoney Ywlal Adr Drummond Morbed

Local Tax Rates Declared for 1935 in City Area

Declared rates show a 4d per pound city area levy with a one shilling per unit military charge. The text outlines the scale and impact on house estimates and property assessments, noting adjustments in rates and responsibilities for residents.

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