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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 31, 1933

Page

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Plans for World Recovery War Debts Conference March

A provisional recovery plan for global war debts emerged in Georgia as Franklin Roosevelt and Sir Ronald Lindsay discussed tentative March meetings in Washington. A London briefing noted informal talks aimed at starting discussions early in March, with negotiators drafting terms ahead of the negotiations.

Warm Springs Georgia Ronald Lindesy London Roosevelt Washington

Porter Trial Set in Canberra Murder Case

Porter charged with the murder of eleven month old Charten Robert in Canberra at 10 Solgar morn. Mr Justice Ones Dixon will preside. Attorney V A Storkey leads for the Crown. Porter is defended by Mr. O G Sullivan. Porter custody moved from Goulburn Gaol for the trial.

Toh Bertram Edward Fone Byaara Eon Charten Robert Porter Canberra Solgar Justica Dixon Hila Scongy Storkey V.A

Swindle Alleged in £10,000 Case Linked to Offences

Police hold a man on three charges of false pretences amid an alleged £10,000 swindle. The suspect, once tied to the Ingleside estate at Narra Been and Mount Witga near Mormby, allegedly obtained money and securities from Hornsby residents. Frank Joseph Meaauren, aged 20, faced three false pretences charges in Central Court and was remanded on £1,000 bail.

Sydney Morniay Wallagher McDermott Wika Wak Maid Isra TN A Ingleside Narrabeen Mount Witga Mor

Indian Court Passes Harsh Judgment in Lawyer Murder

In Hyderabad a High Court confirmed murder verdicts for a group linked to the killing of a lawyer. Bhuaker Kale received death by sword in an unusual judgement, while others faced prison terms and fines. Some defendants were acquitted.

Calcutta Theyough Court Hyderabad Bhuaker Kale Uewer

Board of Control Meets to Consider MCC Reply Secrecy Maintained

Sydney reports a remeeting of the Board of Control to discuss MCCs reply about the sedy line bowling ban. All members attended. no public statement issued. Subcommittee reportedly drafted a reply leaving room for later discussion. chairman Dr Robertson avoided comments. Delegates left cheerful, with cables awaiting means of transmission to England.

Board OF Control MCC Sydney Sontrot Jd M.C.C Robertson Jeanes Sue Melbourne Adelaide Ono UN M.D.C de. Robertson Jewnes BLC C. van Mier England

Bus Employees Unionization Efforts Questioned

Fragmented text discusses a challenge to a unionization bid involving Bus Employees and the State Industrial Registrar. Wirth and others are cited amid protests by unions and references to amalgamated labor groups and port labor matters. The document appears to record procedural objections and contested representation.

Park murder inquest identifies Craig Rydney as possible killer

An inquest into the December 14 murder of 18 year old Bessie O Connor in the National Danelcase heard testimony from witnesses. Eric Roland Craig was named as a person of interest while Dr McCarsity described the head injuries and a blunt instrument as the likely weapon. Investigators tracked a stolen car with distinctive rear wheels and a George River Bridge toll ticket linking the scene to Tom Uslyn Point. The hearing adjourned to Wednesday for further proceedings.

Rydney Mowlay Bessie O'Connor Dankel Eric Roland Craik O'Connor Dion Tie Noanass Leo Payne Downey Cook Rand Centennial Park Mit Tom Asty Mr. Kinkead

Evictions eased as government bargains with tenants

The Minister for the Interior Mr J A Perkins said arrangements with sixteen tenants of government houses under eviction notice would let most stay with future rent and arrears settled. A minority would move to cheaper accommodation. Some officials claimed transfer plans were discussed from Melbourne to Canberra. The decision hinges on tenants meeting the agreement to avoid reinforced evictions.

J. A. Perkins Perkin Avitilibris Melbourne Sanberra

Trade Conference on East Relations Set for February 8

Sydney reports a February conference in the Legislative Chamber with delegates from across Acarana to discuss East trade relations. The Minister for Commerce says only invited organizations may attend unless explicitly admitted. Sessions will cover a wide range of topics tied to Commonwealth loan interests. A second conference on February 2 will address trade with France.

Sydney Acarana Legislative Chamber Stewart Wrenda Commonwealth France

Primary Industry Urges Tariff Aid Before Board

Mr Gorton Tennett president of the Chamber of Manufacturers testifies before the Tariff Board. He warns withdrawal could collapse primary production and devastate ordinary producers. He cites heavy annual costs and a rising capital investment in manufacturing as supporting evidence for tariff protection.

Sydney Gorton Tennett Cew Chamber of Manufacturers Benno Amtralia TATE Bennett Infamirien Eit Levine

Labour Unity and Reorganization Discussed by Union Council

Labour unity topics surface after the A W L annual convention decides to reorganize the transns in N 8 W. The Traiten and Labour Council plans consolidation amid temp unrest to align with A A T U Congress decisions in Melbourne.

Aydney A-W.l N.8-W Traiten and Labour Council Aat.u Melbourne

Spineless ALP Attack on Mr Lang in Sydney Speech

The Federal Labour Party secretary W Colbourne challenged Mr Lang, calling his plan the Infamous Tang Plan. He condemned Lang’s two and a half year stance, accusing him of appeasing Communists and aiding Labour’s defeat, linking it to Gov defeat at Goulburn and the Lane Plan.

Sydney Federal Labour Party W. Colbourne Lang Goulburn Lane Tne Bimwell Labour

French Cabinet Crisis As Deficit Rises Hourly

Paris reports the cabinet crumbles as M Deiadien, ex Minister for Works, resigns from the Tardieu ministry. While Brance awaits the new government, the national deficit climbs about 10,800 per hour, worsening funds and public works.

Paria Bunday M. Deiadien Tardieu Minteiry Ermines Brance

Hotel Wellington Teasing Arrangement Reported

A muddled notice describes arranging a liaison involving Mrs M Hyon and Dr Mor Heenmer at Froude Hotel. It mentions a minister for interior, Mr Per Ana, with details to be published after formal Commonwealth Government agreement. Mrs Ryan plans to apply soon.

Wellington M. Hyon Mor Heenmer Froude Soanim Mra Tyan Who Interior Per- Ana Bendiieenter Commonwealth Ryan

Patient dies after 40 foot fall from hospital verandah

Leonard Robertson, 45, a patient at Byr ney Hospital, fell from a rear verandah after climbing a four foot high wire fence, landing 40 feet below. He suffered multiple fractures and died within an hour. Another patient attempted to aid him but was overpowered and pulled over the railing.

Sydney Leonard Robertson Byrney Hospital Thale Robert Nim Aimaetf

Bridge Victim Linked to English Support Payments

Police established that William onal auankett, a bridge victim on Saturday, may have received about £30 a month from relatives in England. He had been living in a Grandestrie wine area.

Sydney William Onal”Auankett

Relieved of Duty in Sydney After Discreditable Act Allegation

The Commissioner suspended a first class constable in Sydney following a report of a discreditable act at a Riley Street house on birthday night. The officer, once a suburban station rank, was reduced in rank after the allegation. He appealed the decision.

Sydney Monna Riley Street

Rugby Team Tour Manager Named for South Africa Trip

Dr. W F Matthews of Orange has been appointed manager of the Awer] ralan Trusby Union rugby team tour to South Africa during the winter season.

Sydney W. F. Matthews Orange Ralan Trusby South Africa

Commonwealth blocks Queensland riot amendment amid arbitration clash

Melbourne report notes fears of rioting if Queensland amends arbitration law. The Commonwealth asserts the amendment alters no effect and dismisses the move as inviting disorder under the Work Act.

Melbourne Queensland

Tragedy in Flat Sydney Reports Death Found in Bathtub

Fragmentary report notes a man named John Johnson, aged 75, found dead in a bathtub in a flat on Nate In block. Throat injuries described as shockingly quenched. a bystander or neighbor reportedly discovered the body. Police and witnesses unnamed.

Sydney Nate John Johnson

Burden of Taxes Demanded by French Farmers Protest

In Paris on Runday, about fifteen thousand farm workers gathered to denounce speculation in wheat and high taxes amid the crisis in mariculture. The demonstration targeted government policies and rising costs affecting rural livelihoods.

Paris Farmat Ployee Antic Quimnper

Plane Fatality: Young Pilot Killed In New Zealand

A plane crash near Opunake, New Zealand, claimed the life of a young pilot, Brian Davien, whose aircraft plunged after takeoff. The fatality occurred when the craft struck the surface at height around 800 feet during a flight from Wellington to a farm. The survivor, Daying, reported the wreck and indicated the pilot died instantly.

Wellington Monany Uy Pitt Brian Davien Qpenahe Daying Panmruger NohhuNe Ering Euncimstom

Rydney District Faces Major Crime Wave On Wednesday

A Providence police report notes a crowd of 230 people gathered near Aria, with many charged in multiple incidents including theft and drunken behavior. Authorities warn of heightened risk and urge caution.

Royal Australian Naval College Entrance Examination Notice

An examination for entry to the Royal Australian Naval College at the Naval Depot Victoria will be held in Rentomiar. Boys born in 1020 or later who avoid the meeting at thirtown during 193 will be eligible. Details obtainable from the Secretary Navy Office Department of e Detrooe Mt Kilda Rowd Metfograe.

Royal Australian Nuvad College Whinwre Naval Depot Victoria Rentomiar Thirtown Navy Office Department of E Detrooe Kilda

Conspiracy Charge Fails in High Court Proceedings

An irregular court report states the Attorney General’s Department announced no further proceedings against Moamid GoGregor Sitsong, a solicitor, and Mavia Cook, or Tedgtan Url, who work at the Centre Court. The case concerns conspiracy charges and related motions within the Centre Court on Mondays.

Hydney Guidral Tony Moamid GoGregor Sitsong Mavia Cook Tedgtan Url Courk Om

Fine Wheat Crops In NSW Reported Bydnet

A NSW wheat crop report states the 1892 standard for W5W wheat was fixed at 17 pounds per bushel in the afternoon, improving on last year's 61/1. After numerous samples were tested and weighed, the bag samples averaged about 14 two and all held a record of 9,000 units.

Bydnet Choinier Comaisres Salil Hint

Rabbit Pest Aid Considered By New South Wales Government

The New South Wales government plans aid for farmers facing rabbit pest issues. Minister for Lands notes funds previously spent on forest areas and Crown lands, with relief to help control rabbit damage in affected districts. He questions if land allocation for pest control remains impracticable in some areas but confirms efforts to support mitigation.

Landa Mitty Crown Lands

Cut in Wages Hit Canadian Railway Workers

Montreal report states the Canadian National and Canadian Pacific railways issued notices to engineers firemen conductors bagmen yardmen and telegraphers outlining wage reductions totaling 20 percent with a base rate cut effective March and a further 1 percent below last year’s wages.

Montreal Canadian National Consolucti Pacific

Five Arrested After Shop Thefts At Liverpost Monday

Police detained five men Kathleen Barry alias Kyte Leh Walter Baar Henry John Baker Willum Bane and Walter John Bartett on Saturday night at Liverpost. They face charges of breaking and entering and burglary with a stock of groceries and goods seized. Remanded for forty days.

Bydwet Kathleen Barry Kyte Leh Walter Baar Willum Bane Rawerd John Bartett Henry John Baker Antarty Liverpost Camden

Trepassers Fined After Saturday Police Incident

Two men were arrested Saturday after an attack on police led to fines in court. The incident occurred in Dul cairn and Bomany area as authorities pursued suspects connected to a disrupted share lookup.

Dulcairn Bomany Smepumnion Om Alive

Mysterious Ledger Notes from May

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Adamant 08, Mr EphE Bailey, Vislorien breach, LDP, appendix of trade statement, former minister, Mr Baller, Premier Van. Unclear sequence but hints at a political or legal report involving executives and a watchdog or inquiry.

Imlbourte Vislorien LDP Rade Minleier Ands Baller

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