Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Canberra Times in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

We have pages in Australian Capital Territory

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 29 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 19, 1935

Page

1

Transfer of the Saar Effective Date March 1

London reports Geneva negotiations between French and German representatives on Saar transfer arrangements under a League of Nations committee chaired by Baron Alois. The Saar territory is to reunite with Germany with March 1 as the transfer date. France accepts the Saar vote outcome but warns on potential reprisals and international refugee protection concerns.

London Geneva Baron Aloisi Spon Saar League Coun Reunion Germany Mme Frenow Tnt Fuissian Coraenlanar

Refugees Flee as Frontline Tensions Rise Across Europe

Dispatch from Sear Baarstrucken notes daily growth in refugee movements toward France as German and Italian forces push through border areas. Reports describe chaos at border barracks, refugees fed by locals, and appeals for safety amid fears of violence. Dutch and Italian patrols report attacks on administration buildings and widespread unrest.

Baarsrucken France NY Trantier Guerde Rome Fulabach Waders Neverfom Communiste Ant Sre

Manuell Refuses Vote in Newcastle Polls

William Edward Manuell of Waratah is charged after abstaining from voting at the Inez Federal election booth. He claims no candidate offered was acceptable, as he supported the United Australia Party while Labor and Communist candidates were present. He was convicted and fined 10 shillings.

Newcastle William Edward Manuell Waratah Policr United Australia ‘Party Hie Manuett

Gold Rush At Ballow Hill Explorations Surge

More than 120 men work the Ballow hills as gold fever grips the area. Over 300 authorities permit entry to search for gold, with several leases held by South Australian companies. Drilling and prospecting planned, with £30,000 projected in expenditures.

Bydney Ballow

London Prison Bound Over For Threatening Letter

Gordon Haddon, alleged son of the Duke of Clarence, was bound over for three months imprisonment on a King’s request after being found guilty of uttering a letter demanding money with menaces while knowing its contents were untrue. The judge warned him to abandon these baseless pretensions or face a harsher fate.

London Gordon Haddon Clarence Gay Duke of Clarence Hadson South Talington Conservative Maddon torpey-Geners Haddon

Oldfield to Lead New South Wales Shatfield Shield Team

The New South Wales Shatfield Shield team to face Victoria during a January period, with Oldfield named captain after Motsehn’s nonselection. Reilly has recovered from a right-hand injury, allowing him to bowl again, while the squad includes Chipperfield, Chit vere, Mingleton, Kiprar, McCabe, Reilly, Robinson, Theak, White, and Horsfeld.

Sydney Victoria Cheilly Cricept di Reilly Angee Motsehn Kippax Oldfield F Chipperfield Chitvere Mingleton Kiprar McCabe Reilly Robinson Fheak White Horsfeld

Fragmentary Hungarian news report on migration and control

A damaged OCR item discusses Hungary and a league report with unclear references to immigration, farming areas, and underground routes. It mentions attempts at control and distant locations, including Auckland, with scattered mentions of direct connections and transport routes amid political tension.

Cricket Crisis in Counties War Over Voce’s Club Dissension

London reports a crisis engulfing county cricket as Nottingham’s monster meeting seeks peace and mediation. Alderman Huntaman and Councilor Whitby push for reform while six clubs rethink leadership. Middlesex reportedly plans to withhold matches if direct attack bowling returns, threatening a broader clash within the sport.

London Voce Huntaman Nottingham Ing Whitby Julian Cann Chub Ald Lord Relper India Dr. Goult Anip Middlesex TEI Midiesex Natta Notts

Sir Philip Game Mentioned as Possible Police Commissioner

The Daily Mail notes Sir Philip Game, former Governor of New South Wales, as a potential successor to Lord Trenchard as Police Commissioner. The mention reflects ongoing discussions over leadership changes in the force and confirms Game’s high profile in public service.

New South Wales Sir Philip Game Lord Trenchard

Hoots and Jeers at British Premier in Newcastle

The Prime Minister Me Rumany dancdupald faced jeers as he spoke in Newcastle about economics. MacDonald noted tentative optimism but warned real progress requires clearer international relations and sustained production driving trade and growth.

London Swan Folatile Newcastle Toaing MacDonald Newcastle

Bread Inquiry Appoints Sir Herbert Gepp Royal Commissioner

The Executive Council approved Sir Herbert Gepp as Royal Commissioner to inquire into maximum bread prices in New South Wales. The inquiry will examine manufacturing costs and conditions affecting flour and ingredient supply. The Commissioner may require document production and officer inspection of books.

Dinfy Executive Council Herbert Gepp New South Wale Hioh Nis

New Deal Campaign Sparked By Lloyd George Speech

Fragmented report covers Lloyd George rally in Bangor on his 72nd birthday urging a broad national reconstruction. He faults the government for inaction and calls for statutory councils of industry and workers to overhaul economy, boost agriculture and industry, with aims to lift unemployment. World leaders urged collaboration and stronger trade measures amid flood and political tension.

London Mars David Lloyd Gorge Bangor Air Lloyd George Jas Permn Roosevelt Mr. Bennett Britain United States Europe Pacific Loyd George Aald Hie Ratablinh Industry, Commerce Ndt

Press reception of ans and editors in liberal press

The article notes mixed reception of the proposal within Liberal circles and in editorials. It cites Livy Ge orse and others showing prominence given to Lie prene and debates. The liberal press argues the program lacks novelty yet calls attention to supportive and opposing views.

Landon Riday Livy Georse'n Kprech

Razor Slasher Injures Man in City Bathers Shop

A man identified as Walter Etliott, 24, of Bruit Street, was slashed with a razor in a city bathers shop. Two men, one recently released from gaol, entered the shop, returned after a brief absence, and slashed a companion in the chest. The injured man was rushed to hospital. the assailant was soon arrested and charged with grievous bodily harm.

Rydney Peldoy Walter Etliott Bruit Street City

Gaol sentences for Moscow plot

Moscow tribunal convicts Zinoviev Kameniev and others in the Kirov assassination case. Zinoviev gets ten years Kameniev five others from five to ten years. Additional 49 of the Zinoviev group sentenced to concentration camps four to five years and 29 released. Pravda leader denounces the defendants and calls for punishment.

Moscow Zinoviev Kameney Jabert Sergei Kirov Zinoviey Kameniv Wlso Zviloviey Pravda Cantence

Lancashire Club faces sports controversy after match

An official statement from the Lancashire Club signed by Mr TA Hig plus selectors notes dispute over Carr and Wekernley. It denies suggestions of pre match talks and defends team selection while Lancashire defeats Nutts 101 June and scores 90 in the return. Carr denies misconduct in a short film.

Lancashire TA. Hig Inwt T. P.ickinaley A. W. Carr Carr Wekernley Schiesley Bickerley Mattyr Nutts

Australian meat producers seek British talks on meat restrictions

A telegraph states the Australian meat industry plans to send a representative to London to influence British policy on meat restrictions. Premier Forgan Smith asked Prime Minister Lyons to consider utilizing E. F. Sunners, chairman of the Meat Industry Board, in London negotiations. The message mentions a possible payment to secure access to negotiations.

Bribpane London Forgan Smith Prine Mim Lever My Lyons E. F. Sunners Meat Andintry Board Wistol Iy Lannton Lelygram Queens Wand Wait

A C T U Moves for Shorter Week in Australia

Melbourne news reports the Australian Council of Trade Unions planning a conference to push a four day, five day week split across five days. The plan aims to test policy with the Arbitration Court while Lloyd George advocates broader reforms and Labour discusses prosperity via non profit systems.

Melbourne Australian Council of Trade Unione Arbitration Court

Lindbergh Crime Trial Details Amid Notes Testimony

In Flemington New Jersey Dr Mitchell testified that Lindberghs baby died almost instantly from wounds after a ransom plot note prompted the crime. Hauptmann nerves strained as he heard how the infant died and challenged witnesses at the Federal agency hearing.

Flemington New Jersey Mitchell Hauptmann Teint Lindberghs Entitlind Tnt Ernan Ann Bill Wisien Renutt Ani Hauptmmin Anil

ANZAC DAY SCHEDULES BELL RENEWED ACROSS STATE

A proposal for Anzac Day 20th anniversary observance calls for bells to toll across all churches between 4:15 and 4:30 am. Mr Fi Blephenson urged the Returned Railways League to back the plan, aiming to gauge public opinion and secure communication with communities nationwide.

Sydney Fi Blephenson Commonwealth

Remains Found in Wilcania After Five Weeks Missing

A 68 year old Wilcania resident, George Noble, was found dead five weeks after disappearing. Noble left his home to ride bicycles toward Wil Fania before Christmas, and the recovered bicycle was found near the body with no signs of foul play. Neighbors describe him as longtime district resident and former employee.

Wilcania George Noble Wilgs

Archibald prize awarded in 1934 for tor4 war themes

Privy announces the Archibald prize for 1934 with awards recognizing work focused on tor4 war subjects. Details list the winning artist and final scores, highlighting the period’s wartime art emphasis.

Ayoney Archibald Prise

Postal arrangements in Melbourne warn of mail aircraft

Melbourne officials said definite advice was needed before resuming mail plane service from Athens via Darwin. Until guidance is received, storage provisions for mail will be made and the director of postal services indicated the issue remains unsettled.

Melbourne Prinay Hervicws Browns Athens Darwin

Abyssinia Memorandum Details Air Attacks and Casualties

The Abyssinian memorandum to the League claims Italian bombardment near Gerlogubl caused 107 Abyssinians killed and 45 injured. It outlines events before and after the conflict and cites alleged recconmolenances.

Geneva P . Bomba Gerlogubl

Air Mail Pilot Threats Island Run After Crash

Darwin reports an Imperial Airways Athena mission bogged in mud at the aerodrome. Captain Wilhelm warns he will risk the aircraft again if bogging repeats, while workmen free wheels and prepare for another takeoff once weather allows.

Darwin Wilden Imperial ‘Airways Athena Fort Thio Horning Singapore Wilson T Solock Wilson Sleddot Hewan Angie Pitot Wilhem

Minister Surprised At Complaints On War Aerodrome

The Defence Minister said no complaints had been received about the Barwin aerodrome conditions. He noted past war years had seen planes landing and taking off safely, while current faults involved a malfunctioning homing device at Darwin and a retraining of procedures. Officials blamed a pilot for taking a machine into a low-lying area contrary to aerodrome advice, with corrective steps promised.

Sydney Bir Rarkhill Mr. Perknilt Lin Air Mall Woepamg Knepung Darwin

Controller calls for report on Darwin aerodrome failure

Pilot Captain Wilson stated a Civil Aviation Captain would immediately call for a report on the state of the morale crisis. The department had no knowledge of a plan previously bogged at Darwin aerodrome. Runways provision had not been considered. He declined to comment on Captain Wilson's remarks at this time.

Melbourne Wilson Tonement Darwin Wilwon

Air Mail Delayed by Weather Across Routes

Air mail service faces delays due to weather with flights between Sydney and Melbourne postponed. The Hippomeuss plane from Darwin is set back to November, causing mails to miss expected arrivals in Sydney and Melbourne. The Mipparwanns reached Charleville hours late, with Fribaane’s freighter due tomorrow morning and Mydngy mail not expected until Tuesday.

Sydney Hippomeuss Darwin Wembver Melbourne Tharleville Friabane Mydngy Duaday

Arsenal Employee Sentenced to Year in Gaol

A London court jailed an Arsenal employee for one year after a court hearing that focused on wartime gravity. The judge noted the seriousness of the act and the need for deterrence amid war conditions.

London Fritey William Burges Woolwich

Also Mentioned on This Page

Batlow Field Ns.w Oldfield O'Reilly Hungary Cricket Crisis BREAD Span Boggabilla Goondiwindi Gunnedales PRESS Receitioin OF Ans Linoviey AW. Carr A.C.T.U Joyd George Manchester Guardian Labour Daily Herald Labour Party Pha Spoent Lindbergh Crime Abyssinia Italy AIR Mail Arsenal
Search Courier

Search the Canberra Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Canberra Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication