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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 11, 1933

Page

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Economic Conference Adjournment Hinted in August

London reports that the economic conference may adjourn from August to September to align with America’s readiness to stabilize the dollar. An interview in Washington quoted secretary to the president as saying adjournment would occur after addressing numerous committee issues. The text notes European divisions and hopes for a broad, decisive plan among the sixteen participating nations.

London Washington Boas

Ser card on persecution of Jews in Germany at Albert Hall

In London a service attended by many gathered to remember the persecuted Jews in Germany. Rabbi Joseph Herzl, head of the United Congregations of Britain, denounced anti-Semitism while discussing Nazi threats. The sermon blamed German society for red troubles and warned of brutal acts against Jews.

Wondon Germany Albert Hall Jomph Herta Rabi Brita Hilleriten Jean Hiern Hite

Trust the Germans Naval Ides of Defence Parly Herald

A garbled OCR fragment discusses German defense policy and a naval strategy. It mentions paying Germans to guard Amelia and references Australia and New Guinea, with a focus on defense undertakings and shipments to protect manwealth. The passage is unclear and largely incoherent.

Othe Paty London Bandai Parly Herald Fundial Amelia Wugnesta Australia New Guinea Germany

Tennis Champion Promotes Australie Title

Fragmentary report notes Jace Crawford as tennis champion with references to royal audience and a distant match. Descriptions are garbled with many unreadable fragments but imply a notable victory and public interest in the event.

Promeritetion Jace Crawford Nawits Iman King Ixcrease Nah Shoe

Salvage feat as German battleship Von Der Tams towed for breaking up

London reports the German battleship Von Der Tans towed keel-uppermost to Gry dock at Rowyth for breaking up. The ship, last capital unit saved at Scapa Flow, is linked to the Jutland rearguard and praised as a historic salvage effort despite its declared unsuccessful gamble and £10,000 loss.

London von der Tans Wen Rowyth Jutland Abo Scapa Flow Aalvorn Messia Cox

Woman Injured in Molonglo Road Car CrashNear Queanbeyan

Mrs. Miles of Molonglo was struck by a motorcar driven by Mr. H Rwan on Urialla Road about three miles from Queanbeyan. Rain or mist prevented a fatal result as the car veered left, mudguard striking her. She was taken to Queanbeyan Hospital with abrasions and shock.

Mra Miles Molonglo Queanbeyan Hospital Hwan

Old Woman's Ordeal at Auragh Creek

An incomplete report from Tamworth notes Mrs. Johanna Briggs aged 12 and others involved in a perilous event near Auragh Creek. The piece references an opening at a location, fluctuating prices, and a sequence of confusion as locals discuss the incident and its consequences.

Tamworth Treshowen Mlc Johanna Briggs Rody Cro Auragh Creek Moses Hres Mik SrpmAn

Trade Treaty Talk With Britain Japan and Australia

Melbourne Monday debate by R. Sanderson leader of the Sydney trade delegation warns against a Japan induced trade war. He urges Australia to seek a three party treaty with Britain and Japan, allowing raw materials exports and imports of British and Australian goods while respecting Ottawa preferences.

Melbourne Japan Sanderson Sydney Constitu- Homal Club Australis Ottawa Australia Britain

Crop Failures In United States Serious Drought Menace

The Chicago correspondent of The New York Times reports a downward revision of spring wheat crop estimates across American and Canadian northwest provinces due to lack of timely rain. Estimates range from 140 to 170 million bushels in four western states and 175 to 200 million for the entire United States. Winter wheat harvests are likely to be muddled with reduced yields and quality. Drought concerns in the northwest are described as becoming extremely serious, affecting lift in elevator interests.

New York Chicago New York Times North-West Lendiam Levator North

Budget delay marks Cabinet stance amid wartime legislature

The Federal Cabinet postponed final Budget consideration until Parliament resumes, signaling ministers expect a short week of meetings. Ministers cited wartime economic questions and World Economic Conference aims as reasons. Discussion focused on tendering for Anglo Australian air mail and civil aviation matters.

Yeaterday Menmirea Mintatera

Wheat acreage estimates for New South Wales

Sydney reports that total wheat sown for grain and hay in New South Wales for the 1953-88 season exceeds 5 million acres. Department of Agriculture estimates, based on reports from 12 agricultural instructors and field correspondents, show about 7 million acres for sowing across rain and hay up to mid July. Detailed sowing data will be prepared by the government.

Sydney New Sonth Welen Hatiticlan Oy Bartoenba

Bank's Claim Against Insurance Firms in Supreme Court

Brisbane Monday report that the Queensland National Bank commenced a case in the Supreme Court seeking 4200 pounds from Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation Queensland Insurance Co Ltd and London Assurance Corporation. The claim arises from a burglary at Cloncurry branch last year in which 10090 pounds was stolen. Insurance companies deny liability for 10180 pounds, alleging payment is due. The case is partially heard.

Brisbane Supreme Court Queenaland National Tank Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation Queensland Tnsurance Co Ltd London Assurance Corporation Cloncurry Inal Yaar Denina Ina Nauk

A.C.T.U. Denies Lang Push For New Party

The secretary of the A.C.T.U. Mr. Crofix stated today he had no knowledge of a report that Mr. Lang asked the A C T U to set up a central political organization. He said the ACT U could not form a political party and that the union’s duty was to defend workers’ interests regardless of method.

Melbourne A.C.T.U Crofix Lang Alc.t.u Crofin A.C.T.U. 1 Induatrin

Brutal murder by Nazi storm troops shocks Vienna colony

The Vienna desk reports confirmation of two men killed by Nazi storm troopers during a midnight raid on a workers' colony at Kropenick. A trade union secretary and a young man named Stellix died after being beaten and dumped into the Zerten Canal, with bodies recovered in a sack. The colony mourns as families confront the brutal killings and a mother is driven mad.

London Vienna Daily Telegraph Helen Johannes Sterline Reichstag Kropenick Stellix Schmann Stallings Zerten Canal Yealan Can Schman

Canberra Advisory Council weighs replacement by stronger representation

The Advisory Council voiced that the government should present a plan to replace the council with a more effective form of representation for Canberra. They invited the Minister for the Interior to attend the next meeting on August 7 to ascertain government intentions. A proposal earlier this year urged the new body become a legislative council.

Advisory Council Nome Canberra Slag Perkcina

France Italy harmony amid Austria tension flagged

Paris dispatch says Premier Deladier will interview Mussolini on July 13 to discuss the cantrecattaetser deal over Austria. Amid Hitler’s threats and gold currency defense policy, Franco Italian harmony emerges unseen for years, per Paris sources.

Paris Bunday M. Deladier Signor Mussolini Austria Hitler

Council Demands Clarification on Transfer Fee Policy

The council, dissatisfied with Attorney-General advice on transfer fee rules for fences in the Federal Territory to the Northern Territory, moved to urge the minister to seek a clearer position or alternative methods to address alleged inequities. The debate referenced taxes on improvements and leg raised by leaseholders, with the council pressing for reconsideration of fee structures amid broader political tensions.

Department of the Exterial Northern Territory M. Shakespeare Leseces Daley Tims New South Wales Jehareas

Gentlemen's Agreement Called to End Wheat Interference

A Sydney report notes calls at the London Conference for a global gentlemen's agreement among governments to stop market interference with wheat. The aim is to remove quotas tariffs and artificial controls to restore world prices to prewar norms. The proposal argues for a return to conditions seen between 1876 and 1918 as a practical remedy.

Sydney Depres.ion Lindley Walker Wheat Company London Samintain

Interest Reduction Debate Marks Court Appeal in Territory

Reports from yesterday’s session show allegations that private loans in the Federal Territory faced interest charges between 7 and 10 percent prior to the Interest Reduction Ordinance. Mr. C Daley cited bank and government actions lowering rates, while Mr. Bhakespeare pressed for broader relief beyond real estate mortgages. Daley defended the ordinance as necessary for court relief.

Covell Daley Bhakoupsare New South Wala Daly

French Finance Policy Seeks Economy and Loan Reform

The Premier outlines plans to repay half of the British loan of 30 million pounds by July end and presents an ambitious international public works policy. He seeks retrenchment, rationalised empire markets, and smoother Franco British relations ahead of a national plan due in October. The Four Powers feature in broader economic aims.

M. Dear Chamber of Dephins

Soviet Officials Round Up Wheat Area Figures

The Moscow correspondent reports Ukrainian Red Nikolai Tkeipaik has reportedly committed suicide. Pravda notes his death and accuses him of cowardice. High officials in the wheat regions face arrests on charges of diverting harvests and sending false returns to hoard grain away from workers and to industrial areas.

London Bunday Moscow Talegraph Nikolai Tkeipaik Taner Bulshevik Pravda Skripnitz Ukraine Und

Lindbergh Flight Forced Down By Fog Near Halland Maine

New York dispatch says Colonel and Mrs Lindbergh were forced to land near Halland Maine due to fog while en route from Halifax toward Greenland in a bid to map a possible transatlantic air route. They had departed earlier today from Bangor and planned to reach Greenland via Halland.

Lindbergh New York Lindbereh Halland Maine Bectuwe Fom Halifax Greenland

Reduction of Rail Losses in New South Wales

Sydney reports a marked reduction in railway losses for the year ending June 30. The deficit is about £2,000,000, down by £1,220,000 from the previous year. Large concessions in freights aided the improvement during the year.

Ns.w Aydney

Tariff Increases Debate in Chamber of Deputies

The Chamber passes a tariff bill raising rates from 40 to 160 percent on 84 commodities. Debate follows claims it targets the British Import Tariff Commission report. Opposition notes lack of advance notice as the measure heads to debate amid broader economic concerns.

Chamber of Deputies British James Wallace Ritchie Men Honan America le Nation

Grand National Double Tt Im Estimated At 35 000

The brief notes a Grand National double event with an estimated total of about £35,000 from the ring and the longest price around 200 to 1. Also mentions Astana Leaven Darwin Homeware and Imperial Airways monoplane Astrea leaving for its return to England with theAstraca arriving at Koepang.

Melbourne Tt Im Astana Darwin Imperial Airways England Koepang St

Melbourne figure seeks injunction in party dispute

Mr Hogan claims damages from Donald Cameron and Victoria’s leading figures as the Supreme Court prepares a September hearing. He seeks an injunction to prevent Cameron from expelling him from his party amid a governance dispute. The fragments reference a former premier and court action in Victoria, Australia.

Melbourne Victoria Mogan Donald’ Cameron 4.C. F Membare Supreme Court Hogan As J Evr

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Europe Izteen Downtren Mmst Onbm Cratii Wool Growers United States Cabinet N.S.W MR. Lang New Party MR. Perkins France Italy Ons Harmoni Col. Goodwin Ilaly Ghakeapanre Haw Twenett Econsense Ukraiian Red Royal Harmen Ile Stables Mrr. W. Chanman Persia Brant Rydney Krtuington Raopcourss H. Noetan W. Brietson AJC Vandanem Moalay Margi Harold Hickey Ted Seteate Suva Jum Uva
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