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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 21, 1936

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No Change in King's Condition Prompts Privy Council at Sandringham

A 10 am bulletin reports King George remains in restful condition after a quiet night. Following talks between the Prince of Wales and Prime Minister Baldwin at No 10, a Privy Council meeting will convene at Sandringham to appoint a Council of State. A large crowd watches as ministers arrive, with tense expressions observed by Lord President MacDonald and others. The Prince of Wales and Duke of York fly to Sandringham for the proceedings.

London George Prince of Wales Mr. Baldwin No. 10 Downing Street Privy Council Sandringham Sandringham House Remery MacDonald John Siznon Lord Hailsham Maurice Hankey Papete Duke of York Windsor

Restful Night Improves Weather Outlook For Health

The report notes a milder night and a more favorable outlook as frosts ease and rain is expected. Crowds gather near Buckingham Palace while motorists queue to view the avenue. A special fund of pale IA supports crowd control efforts.

London Itta Buckingham Palace Varly Moat Alletin A. Epectal Fund of Pale Ia

Privy Council to Meet at Bedside Amid Royal Illness

The Privy Council will meet in Bendringham House near the sick-room with the King’s condition uncertain. The gathering, including the Queen, the Prince of Wales, the Duke of York, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Mr Baldwin, and Viscount Hell ham, handles formalities for the King's signature.

London Privy Council Bendringham House Prince of Wales Duke of York Cantarbury Baldwin Hellham

Diet of Liquids to Aid King’s Recovery

Medical comment in The Times notes the king has endured three days on a liquid diet to spare digestion and heart strain. The regimen includes barley water, arrowroot, lemon, tulor and beet, with doctors warning only partial restoration of temperate power will occur. Public influence adds to medical caution amid winter illnesses and the king’s late relative’s death.

Poopte Poised to Ebb Morning Revenue Pressures

Fragmentary text shows a wobbling early day market with ad stand rates easing. No clear events or named entities are readable.

Anxious Scenes in England Amid Royal Illness

Crowds gathered in London as King George VI faced a serious health turn. Queen Elizabeth and royal family members stayed near the bedside while Prince Henry drove to the scene. A bulletin announced the latest status at 7 45 pm as the nation prayed.

London Red House Bandring Sham St. Mary Magdalene George Prince of Wales Duke of York Prince of Jafter Prince Eaward Buckingham Palace

Tornado Toll Across States Surfaces in News Wave

A fragmented report notes multiple tornadoes causing extensive damage across New York Florida and surrounding areas. Widespread injuries and deaths are reported with residents facing exposure cold and hardship as search efforts continue.

Snowballing at London nursing home prompts postponement

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a dispute involving a Mr M MacDonald in London. The text mentions a snowballing incident at a feast two days earlier and a related postponement connected to a nursing home, but the readable fragments lack clear dates, places, or parties.

London

League Council Secrecy Amid King Illness

The 90th League Council met in private session as King’s illness loomed with Bruce and Eden ready to return to London on short notice. Bruce chaired the opening public session, recalling his career milestone and signaling swift work. committees discussed the Italo Abyssinian issue this afternoon.

90Th League Council Bruce Eden London Geneva Australia League

Incomplete hotel games case in Sydney under probe

In Sydney a notable hotel related case proceeds with pressure on police and prosecutors. The magistrate orders further action as details remain unclear and disputes arise over fines and warnings in the running inquiry. Names and precise charges are obscured in the fragmentary report.

Obstructionist Tactics in Melbourne Seamen Fight

Seamen outside the Trades Hall clash with police as a maritime union conference for the shipping strike proceeds inside with J Keenan voted as observer and voting denied. Johnson and Casey face a hostile crowd and depart. Sydney rally calls for action under arbitration terms as seamen press their case publicly.

Melbourne Jacob Johnson Maritime Union ACTU J. Keenan Seamen's Union Johnnon W. Carney Queensland Acros Johnson Casey Weamen

Serious Breach With Act Causes Storm at Melbourne Meeting

A sharp split surfaced between the Rea ven's Union and the ACT.U at a noisy Melbourne gathering. Delegates urged the Federal President Mr. Starke be barred from the maritime unions conference called by the ACT.U, citing the body's refusal to relocate its headquarters during the trials. Mr. J Keenan led the Strike Committees as general secretary.

Melbourne Reaven's ACT Wala Starke Aviles J. Keenan Waa ‘We

Neutral Attitude in Melbourne Seafarers and Miners Conference

A conference of Federal Unions at Trades Hall adopted a neutral stance toward dissent among seamen and miners. It refused to recognize Mc Keenan or Jobhaen until the Federal President rules. Keenan Clarke and Casey were admitted, Johnson’s case was not, and the meeting adjourned to continue discussions with miners awaiting the next session.

Sydney Seamen's Union Druitt Street Melbourne Mc Keenan Jobhaen K Wr Clarke Tiwan Keenan Clarke Casey Ws Johnson Junion Blace Ehipa

Mongolian autonomous state proclaimed in Manchukuo raid

Troops from Outer Mongolia raided Manchukuo and defeated the Japanese garrison on Sunday and captured a post in Pexing on Monday. Prince Tes and M. Jodpajele announced the establishment of a new autonomous state to be called Mengiuleuo in Restore under the Mongol Chat Charhar.

Shanghai Outer Mongolia Manchukuo Pexing Prince Tes Lecamer

Kipling to Rest in Poets Corner Abbey Service Set

A funeral in Poets Corner for Rudyard Kipling is planned at noon on January 23, announced by Dean Foxley Norris from London. The notice recounts Kipling’s birth in Bombay in December 1869, education, early career, major works, and Nobel Prize award in 1907, noting a later shift as his imaginative writing waned after wartime volumes.

Rudyard Kipling Poets’ Corner Dean Foxley Norris London Thomas Hardy Bombay United Services College Westward Ho North Devon Bovel, Biasky and Co Tadie Br. Kipling Atorien Hin Aslen Dogland Kip- Wing America

Bloemfontein match ends with quiet crowd and high scoring

In Bloemfontein a sparse crowd watched the Australia XI and Orange Free State resume play. McCabe and O'Brien built a big partnership with rapid boundaries, reaching 260 runs in 171 minutes. Prominitz and Sparks bowled tight spells, but Viljoen failed to bowl and the innings saw batsmen dominate.

Bloemfontein Orange Bree Viljoen Seturiay Bowlae Flor Boarken McCabe O'Brien Promiits Sparks

Second Test Drawn in New Zealand Match

Wellington reports a second tour match ending in a draw as MCC reply and New Zealand finish with stumps drawn. New Zealand declared at 223 after MCC stood seven for 480 and batted all out.

Wellington MECC New Zealand MCC

O'Brien drives century as Williams aid fuels high scoring innings

O'Brien reached a century in 105 minutes with ten fours and 112 by McCabe followed by a rapid stand. Prompher bowled tightly as Zeb Barnett fell, Richardson added 44 in 83 minutes, and Austrasia declared at 461 for four at lunch. Brown and Promnitacy shared wickets as Promethean bowling edged tight sums.

O'Brien Vitjoem Dow McCabe Kaplan Viljoen Brown Zeb Barnett Promphe Richardson Glover Tu Mas Ope Sparks Richardant Austrasia O'Bren T Dick Chipplefield Linha Ae OM RW

Stop Press London Privy Council Formed for King

A chaotic early report claims the Council of Mtaie formed to honor the Queen and royal figures. The Privy Council reportedly met in a king’s bedroom room, with General Gormality present to receive cheers as the King signed the Pagar amid voting officials. The Duke of Gloucester’s observers say travel to Sandringham seems unlikely.

London Prings of Walt Duke of ‘York Duke of Glensustar Duke of Kent Privy Council Leed Gawpon of Penn Ats

Sensational Report on Danzig at League Council

Geneva hosts the League of Nations as High Commissioner Bruce and Dan zig official Mr Bean Lester prepare to brief on Danzig. Reports claim Nazi decrees violate the constitution. Groiser travels with Dan zig view. Lester report triggers reactions. demonstrations oppose sworn allegiance to Nazi command.

Geneva M. Bruce League Council Bean Leater St Danaig League of Nations Danzig Bruce Danaig League Herr Groiser Danaig Senate Waranw Pinies Ofew Caseta Police Lester Dannig Nasi Oghting Organisation Tre Etarue Ler

NO REFLECTION MELBOURNE OPINION ON LONDON LOAN UNDERWRITERS

The Emphatic opinion expressed today by the Treasurer Mr A Casey states that half of the 21 657 000 conversion loan in London by Mr Bruce being left with underwriters does not affect Australian credit abroad. He says such a large conversion was always difficult and not a concern for Australia’s future credit overseas. He explains the underwriters carrying a substantial portion reflects the international situation and is not unusual.

Melbourne Trewmirer A. Casey London Bruce Australie

Change in Investment Conditions

The city editor notes a shift in Australian loan terms signaling altered investment conditions. Market activity shows speculation and investment cooling from prior appeal as traders seek better returns amid improving conditions and higher prices. A possible upward swing in the trade cycle appears underway.

London Pont

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Council OF State England God Save the King No. 40 Fternoon Exane Siney King U.S.A New York North Atlantic Florida M. MacDonald Bence Mr. Laidlaw Lee Geieuden’ Ta Py Seamen’s Union Mongolia Kipling ABBEY N.Z MR. Bruce Mr. Casey Emphatic Samoa S.A Darwin
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