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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 09, 1933

Page

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Murder Suspect Charged In Sydney Slaying

Erle Roland Craig, 25, salesman, was charged at Central Police Court with murdering Trit Marriott, known as May Miller, on December 1 near Queen’s Dock. Arrested in Centennial Park after a raid, Craig gave a vague account of May Miller’s death. police inquiry continues as he remains in custody awaiting further proceedings.

Sydney Erle Roland Craig Central Police Court Trit Marriott May Milter Queen's Craig Centennial Park Pome Nolliw McRae Mr Hay CEB Fianroiar Friar Miller Sermeanty Oman Kealth May Miller Central Voliew Maton Craig

Elephant rampage kills five in Calcutta hunt camp

Five people died and several were injured when an elephant went amok near Cawnpore during a tiger hunt. The animal broke through the camp, wrecked it, and escaped into the jungle as authorities pressed for action. A cabinet resignation rumor lingers as the week ends.

Calcutta

Fianna Fail Campaign Sparks Clash Over Ireland Policy

London reports show Mr. de Valera addressing thousands at Dun auk, pledging to resist British pressure and defend equality while appealing for Irish unity. He criticizes opponents for undermining the state, forecasts aid for farmers, and signals a march toward a self reliant Ireland amid Cork and Dublin campaign events.

London da Valera Pipers Drummore Dunauik Louth John Britain Trelund de Valerne Tundaik Pere Hinte Funttn United States Mir Cork Orkarbwers Portamington Quest's Calonel Joe Hiexing White Army Congrave Forarty Lot Kiintos County Clare Dublin Alderman Byrne Farmers de [Valera Cosgrave Naw Brit J. _uin Fianna Fail M. Connact Mtr de Valera Coannt Foudallamn J. H. Thomas Haisininione Beltain Campalien Fianna Kerma Wood Sounomy Taconmenahip

Democrats Propose Higher U S Income Taxes to Balance Budget

The Roosevelt camp and Democratic leaders endorse a wartime level tax plan to balance the budget amid a recession. Increases would raise income and petrol taxes, reduce exemptions, and tax married and single earners above set thresholds. New rates start with 6 percent on the first 4000 dollars then 1 percent above, with added graduated surtaxes for higher incomes.

New York United Stazon United States Conwrean Frealdent Roosevelt

L Atlantique reaches port after Cherbourg blaze

Amid chaos in Cherbourg the liner L Atlantique burned and drifted as crews battled the fire started in stored mattresses. Eleven experts flew from Paris to Cherbourg to aid salvage. three of twelve victims were found. Towboats from multiple nations fought to control the hulk as weather worsened and investigators began inquiries.

Paris L’atlantique Cherbourg L' Atlantique

England must win Adelaide Test says Patsy Hendren

Patsy Hendren writing in The Sunday Express urges England to win the Adelaide Test to avoid a likely Australian victory in Brisbane. He notes England’s batting needs grit while admitting flaws in three players and questions selection and wicketkeeping options amid belief big challenges loom from Australia and short ball play at Melbourne.

London Patsy Hendren Sundey Express Hammond Hotellite Dighworth Amos Australia Moteod News of the World Melbourne Tate

Medical Verdict Awaited for Henry Guillet's Health Status

Reports from MELROVIN indicate Minister Onatonye Cer Henry Guillet, recently retired from Ottawa, remains in ill health. Doctors say his condition warrants observed rest to determine if he can resume departmental duties by month’s end. Optimism noted for possible return if physical health improves.

Melrovin Pat Onatonye Henry Guillet Ottawa Apo Pinjiah Inmijic Henry Henry Gullett Iowan Canberra Alpht

Calvin Coolidge America Pays Last Tribute

Calvin Coolidge received a state like ceremony as his body lay in state at Northampton and thousands filed past. Hoover and Mrs Coolidge attended, a Congregational service at the church featured a quartet and scripture reading, then the body was escorted to the family plot near Plymouth for burial.

Horthampton Ates Calvin Conlige Edwards Congregational Fresidan Hoover Hoover John Gholling Mre Coulidge Mana Fam Wy Cowliten Tymouth Alvin Cooney

Coalition Bid Stirs South Africa Political Crisis

Ex judge Tielman Roos, who resigned from the bench, proposes a broad coalition government backed by Ward and the South African party. He claims unity could defeat the government immediately and win over essential voters amid national emergency. The plan envisions a 100 percent coalition with the South African party to counter Nationalist and floating votes gaining support for the government.

Cametown Ipetown Tielman Loos Apper Court Ward Spbonition Aouth African Party Fudge Hoa Iniow Ue Ald Abuy

Hinkler’s Bid For Record Leaves On Flight To Darwin

London reports Herbert Hinkler set off from an Australian plan in a Moth aircraft with Canadian marks aiming to beat Scott’s record to Darwin. The trip, planned in secret, would total eight days twenty hours forty four minutes, with five hops and a first stop at Linch. No news by 4 30 a m Sunday, with Brindisi expected by nightfall.

London Herbert Hie Middlesex Itralia Hinkler Scott Australia Aneamma Darwin Linch Brindisi

Royalty Returns Christmas Giles to Their Majontive

Fragmentary text describes royalty and global recognition with notes of renewal and compliance. The piece hints at hierarchical ritual, aging, and potential overwhelming duty, suggesting ceremonial return and regard across nations.

Miracle Tube Aims to Silence Static in Wireless Era

London researchers unveil a so called miracle tube at the Imperial Institute. It is said to eliminate radio interference and flicker from TV signals. Demonstrations claim it can locate ships and enemy positions, forecast weather, and track wireless stations within 3000 miles in seconds. The device reportedly costs about £1 10s.

London RR. Watson Watt Imperial Institute Watt Scott Mund Yard Ahlpe

Persian Minister in London Recalled to Teheran

The Persian Minister in London Ali Ansari has been recalled to Teheran. The move follows Iranian government caution and rearrangements affecting embassy operations in London.

London Rumson Ali Ansari Teheran Ranaterrad Bariin

Canberra eviction plan sparks housing uncertainty in parliament

Officials debate government aim to move staff from leased government houses in Canberra to other adequate quarters. About 45 homes needed for Patent Department staff, but evictions may number 15. 25 vacancies exist, with more built. Tenants in arrears, cases to be considered on merit, no clear policy on relocation or relief work. Parliament’s Interior Minister Perkins away. timing and details awaited.

Canberra Mr. Perkins Patents Department Department of the Interior Tan Boon Qussabeyan Soma Arine Bela New South Wales Leen Nome Wey Queanbeyan Tiny Gueanbeyan Orkine Flakeley House of Repreon Intervie Ir. Perkin Lonaatant Proberty Blakeley Perkina Kerra Parkine T PE Ryorgie Lab Parkhill Commonwealth Bank

Chinese appeal to Geneva on North China menace

The Chinese Foreign Office notified the League that they plan to attack Tiantain Paiping and other northern sites due to the Shan Hai Kwan episode. The situation is described as gravely dangerous with potential consequences. Britain’s interests in Chin-wang-tao are mentioned, urging respect.

Geneva League Shan-hai-kwan Tiantain Paiping Johor Peking

Unclear fragmentary report on demands and violence in Asia

Fragmented text mentions a demand to the Nation of Nations for withdrawal of Japanese forces from a region and reparations for damage. It references a Japanese ship Calcutta and trial details about multiple sentences, with violent incidents and casualties in Johor Province context. The passage is garbled and contains many incomprehensible names and phrases.

Calcutta Sturday Steven Monteshun Lource Chang Havel Lland Congress

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