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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 09, 1937
Page
4
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The Canberra Diners reports that New South Wales achieved its first surplus in ten years and Victoria shows a June 30 surplus for the first time in eight years. The piece discusses how balanced budgets came through spending cuts and revenue gains amid high taxation, noting ongoing concerns about expenditure and long term fiscal resilience.
Sydney reports the Commonwealth Government will move the aging Rose Bay boat terminal to Botany Bay. Experts prefer Botany Bay for a temporary breakwater and related engineering works costing more than £500,000 to be constructed there.
The Minister for Education Drummond announced a forthcoming Conference of the Educational Fellowship to influence school operations next month. He said every effort would keep schools open during exam preparations and to avoid any disturbance, noting that educational ideas from the conference would outweigh temporary dislocation.
Complaint states husband spoke never during the marriage until a brief quarrel led to separation. Wife testifies he left after the wedding, returned briefly, then refused money and moved in with her for months amid constant quarrels and relocations to Queenbeyan and nearby areas.
The seamen who broke from the Australian Labour Party twelve years ago decide to recognise that organisation and cooperate with the rest of the union to secure a Labour victory in the Federate election.
Rev RB C Bloomer completed a remarkable air journey from Africa toward his bedridden wife, describing the experience as galling. A malaria attack in Brisbane interrupted his travel, but Bloomer remains in progress despite the setback.
The Minister for a view informed joiners that unless the output is increased, it will be necessary to import Australian coal. Not long ago Greymouth exported about 200,000 tons annually, but last year the quantity fell to well under that level, prompting urgent supply concerns.
Two cars valued at around 400 were stolen from Sydney streets during a temporary absence of drivers. Bicycle businesses report ongoing robberies and have notified police.
Unprecedented scene erupts on opening day as shoppers clash in two Sydney retail outlets. Police intervene after a fracas over limited stock, with bystanders moved back and vendors securing aisles amid chaos. No injuries reported, investigation ongoing.
The text discusses possible paths for Palestine under the Mandate including Arab or Jewish rule, the feasibility of repression, and the idea of dividing Palestine into self governing provinces or cantons. It notes opposition to repression and the complexities of governing without partition while promising potential peace through some form of division or federation.
A fragmentary report outlines Cottinslavion's plan for partition of Palestine under the Mandatory, with Arab and Jewish states, a neutral Jerusalem, and a permanent oil and railway framework. It calls for a League of Nations mandate, financial arrangements, and a possible Arab land purchase loan to fund administration and security.
Vincent William Marks, 72, a miner in Newcastle, was struck by a truck while walking along tunnel tracks and died late last night from his injuries. Police and investigators are examining the incident, with no further details released.
Sydney August deadline set for Commonwealth Arts grant funded slogan contest. Minister Cunningham announced prizes of £10 £5 and £4 for top entries. Submissions to be sent to the Celebrations Council General Secretariat at Commonwealth Bank Chambers Sydney.
Reports indicate J C Williamson Ltd may stage Shakespearean productions in Australia next year with potential support from London and New York partners. The plan hinges on securing adequate backing and cooperation from theatre authorities to enable a successful tour.
Hundreds of foreigners met the motor ship Enquilirio as it arrived in Sydney amid emotional scenes. Police closed the gates on the Woolloomooloo wharf until berthing, then opened them to a cheering crowd. Italian travellers arrived with fruit and vegetable lorries to convey new migrants to their homes.
The body of 60 year old Alex Robinson was recovered today wedged among rocks near Nobbys Island after a launch wreck. Bernard Conroy, a survivor, was in hospital recovering from injuries.
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During the hearings of the claim by the Postal Overseers Union today the Commonwealth Public Service Arbitrator Mr. Weathaven was informed by George Selby that the city firm graded customers by the amount of money they spent. Some customers with high purchases received reduced charges while poorer customers faced shortages and did not receive copies.
Justice Davin weighed a divorce absolute request from Mrs. Roffey of Balmain after George Roffey was granted a divorce on desertion. Mrs. Roffey admitted living with William Murphy of Kensington for three years and expecting a child before month’s end. She wished to marry Murphy before birth to secure inheritance, the judge noted.
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Sydney to wel sc resagenm reports the archbishop was appointed co adjutor to welcome the new co adjivar and begin duties in Sydney next month. A railway worker, Robert Jones of Kogarah, was killed in a late train incident near Bankstown to Arnelltra.
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