03 Jul 1931
Page 1
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!
This newspaper page contains 27 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 03, 1931
Page
1
Fire engulfed a home in Auckland on Thursday morning fatally burning five Maori children. Their mother Rangitataiti was severely burned but survived after pulling the others from the blaze. she later died from injuries. Fire crew found charred remains on a bed where the house burned to ashes.
Fragments suggest angry Beaate avert ed Sydney regarding government actions and party papers tabled in Parliament. Mentions Premier and Mr Lang moves, with references to readjournment and arbitration discussions amid contested motions and letters.
An unreadable OCR fragment presents scattered proper nouns and phrases. It mentions Sydney Thurntay and Anuthate L a, with references to Australia and possible organizations or people but contains many garbled words and unclear context.
A garbled notice outlines July actions related to bribery allegations and appeals. It mentions attorney Eidamans Bee and Tustin Wah, with references to public business procedures and a court preparation on 16 Mutiena, indicating forthcoming legal filings and hearings.
Fragmentary OCR reveals a chaotic note about tenanted premises on Badlow Street Guildford. References to evictionists and a wife, with unclear chronology and several garbled names. Strong entities are few due to unreadable text.
The Rel Hn team outlines a Unity Conference in Australia focusing on reform and policy directions. Key figures discuss strategic themes, potential partnerships, and upcoming meetings shaping the political landscape. The event aims to align stakeholders and drive consensus on reform initiatives.
An overseas appeal will be launched early to convert Australian overseas loans held in the United Kingdom to a lower interest rate. Treasurer Theodore notes annual interest on overseas debt is high, urging holders to convert as Australia seeks relief from heavy external obligations amid rising prices and international finance pressures.
Report from sea lanes describes three Baltic stowaways who leaped from a Hamburg bound ship near Sydney harbor. The men, aged Estonian immigrants, were aboard after attempting to sail illegally with exhausted parents aboard. One drowned during the struggle, others were rescued by crew and landed for inquiry.
A crane collapsed in Renmark afternoon injuring and trapping a worker. Thoman Ryan, one of the operators, was pinned under debris and died before rescue teams could reach him. A fellow worker remained trapped as crews battled to free him amid the wreckage.
Fragmented report indicates Labour Party branches in Queensland and New South Wales discussing federal conference plans in Sydney. Mentions a request to the Queensland branch and a debated subject with uncertain details and names.
London reports Prime Minister Rameau MacDonald addressed anxieties over India's credit amid constitutional matters. He stated the British Government would back, if needed, a financial mutiny to tears to stabilize funds until a settlement on constitutional issues and safeguards for India's credit are secured.
On the North Coast of Queensland a grisly farm murder occurs as a man shoots his wife and four children and a farmhand discovers the scene. Police investigation unfolds with neighbors recalling a violent feud as the killer fled on a bicycle toward Nambour.
The article reports Australia ready to cooperate on European cyber and police matters while detailing a shocking arson and murder case. It describes a fire at a house, the discovery of a woman and two children’s charred remains, and subsequent hospital and police actions. several names and locations are obscured by imperfect OCR.
Ottawa reports a severe drought gripping Canada with Shakatchewan Alberta and Manitoba hardest hit. Premier Bennett announced government relief plans and a proposed employment scheme to Parliament as part of the response to the national calamity.
A torn United States France note published in Washington and Paris sparks official concern. Paris reports indicate American government stance aligns closely with the French cabinet. Prime Laval reportedly holds decree to prorogue Parliament, signaling possible new National Union leadership.
A London debate on debt postponement featured Lord Pashfeld and government critique. The discussion touched on government measures, party lines, and alleged missteps while a reporter quoted multiple peers and noted opposition calls for delay.
A fragmentary report notes a Hoover memorandum and French initiative suggesting two differing government viewpoints on an accord with the United States. Despite progress, advisories place renewed talks into the weekend with potential for swift agreement.
A London daily editorial notes areas of conscience in securities oversight and marks a tentative rebound in stock values. It highlights investors’ hopes for stability while warning of unpredictable swings tied to policy and market confidence.
The article outlines Prime Minister Scullin and Australian officials considering President Hoover's proposal for wartime debt relief and a suspension covering Australia's war debt. It notes support from officials and references to Britain’s offer, with emphasis on relations with Italy and receding discussions on repayment terms.
The World Flight crew completed a long leg but endured a flood threat and ground delays. After a tense departure, ground escort brought the craft to a safe landing at 1 47 p.m. Local officials reported several attempts to halt the flyers before they finally got away.
In RLAP London Widnaaday the Avatrakin alnnat Our Manates who flaw nole to New aailand have accabted a five Yeura abet mmerlon Golth the AF he a tak fb DMloar. Il Ha Wt sommetih ky at Groat I dhl woes tab faree ratchet ey wal jeecdnsepes oy Se Hee oe rah
Fragmentary OCR text references a plane accident involving a pilot named Hogan and an incident near a landing. Mentions Danaian Press and Canada, with unclear sequence of events and spectators. No clear date, location, or definitive outcome is established in the readable fragments.
Ambiguous OCR fragment hints at Pearce achieving success in London with mentions of Biamond and Sculls. Details are unclear due to text corruption. core idea suggests victory or favorable result connected to Pearce in a London event.
An undefined OCR fragment mentions a man named William Hinorigan aged 32 and a chaotic scene with tumblers and injuries. The text is severely garbled and does not provide a clear event, location, or outcome.
A severe heat wave swept across the United States staying intense in many areas before cool northern winds and showers moved in. Detroit reports widespread heat related fatigue while a Pittsburgh foundry temporarily closed as workers were treated for heat exhaustion.
Report from Mr Blakely notes delays in responding due to a fire appliance being taken for repairs. Despite partially functional gear and reduced speed, the brigade managed to reach the scene, with the Crescent and Murextey appliances cited in the account.
A garbled report references New South Wales governance and a debate over titles. Mentions Prime Minister, Lord Somers, and various names with unclear context. Indicates knowledge gaps and December timing without clear positions or outcomes.
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.
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!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.