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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 14, 1934

Page

2

Canberra canberra era inquiry on government failures

A parliamentary dispute critiques the current administration for unfulfilled promises on Canberra development and land defaults. It alleges a broken Lang Plan, insufficient housing, and missing revenue, asserting electors face accountability in September elections. The text accuses leaders of disregard for Territory residents and calls for action to repair wrongs before the vote.

Canberra George Paaren Prem Commonwealth Rode Ith

Bounty to Replace Duties Sparks Australian Cotton Policy

The Australian government plans to restore a bounty on raw cotton through duties to replace export taxes. It aims to align protection with world cotton prices, reduce inflation on yarns, and support local factories while maintaining safe employment growth and market stability.

Lyon Borth Protec It & Cowl Fm Ponymera Fern Governmant Asta Growste Quownat Hawe

Local Hockey Dance Draws Big Turnout and Winners

Hobart area notes report the Halt Laer Hockey Club annual dance drew high attendance from Yuas, Canbera, and nearby towns. Meas Hollingsworth and GudReon won the maidens prize. H. Morrig led organizers with notable effort. A separate report mentions Mull vs Westy Queanbeyan in Mammond cup prep and weekend games with Ginindarra’s strong showing.

Yuasaueanbeyan Cantera Meadumer Hollingworth GudReon Graham Worthy H. J. Carrun G. Mwkin Mien Flarvaig H. Morrig Wark Tometer Vorymltter Inus Hollininworth Stellym Fullnr Fullnr Wid Morrin Mises Wrientley CarrolLandit Knight Meatames Hollingsworth Kinlyside McClungh

Cuba approves social program amid unrest and poverty

Cuban cabinet approves a broad social program as protests and bombings rise. The decree frees 2000 prisoners and targets strikes while labor and land policies shift toward state led industry and new farming and support services.

Nedman

Assault on Farm Prompt Police Investigations

Police investigate an assault claim at a farm home involving a fifteen year old girl. Details from the report are incomplete with unclear locations and names. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward as the inquiry continues.

Dr Nott Opens Campaign at Orange

Dr Nott the UWP candidate for Salers campaigns in Orange criticizing the Country Party and Mr Thorby. He argues only continued government under the Ayon administration can achieve the nation’s desired triumph, accusing Thorby of hindering reconstruction with unjustified criticism.

Orange Dr. Nott UWP Salers Country Party Me. Thorby Ayons Thorby

Pre-election strains mark debate in the House

The House of Representatives faced a tense pre election debate as ministers and opposition members sparred over the Armament report, shipbuilding plans, and a Belgium trade treaty. Questions about a costly overseas steamer order and potential pressure on a private company surfaced amid party tension.

House of Representativn Beasley Ui Tade Byone Pany Sydney Beullin Belgium Tony Reeuk White

Cotton bounty bill discussed amid election debate in Parliament

Debates focused on a cotton bounty measure designed to stabilize the industry and aid growers and makers. Members criticized clauses affecting public institutions and postal voting, with remarks on hospital voters and potential electoral manipulation. The session adjourned with a promise of further business after a two week recess.

Queensland Spa Capricornia Fore

Victorian CP Senate Candidate Denial in Melbourne

A.B. Hocking of the Victorian Country Party said Senator Elliott had not been selected as the party's nominee for a joint ticket in Victoria. He stated the selection would not be finalized until the end of the month, indicating ongoing uncertainty about the party's lineup.

North Sydney Meg Hughes Beth Elon Melbourne A.B. Hocking Victorian Country Party Elliott Victoria

Fall in English birth rate noted in quarterly report

The quarterly data show England and Wales recording a birth rate below 18 per 1000. The period saw fewer births, while deaths rose, contributing to a slower population growth. Officials warn that variations in births may signal demographic trends for the year ahead.

England Wales

Accident delays giant telescope project in California

A mishap during reflector casting at Coraline fuse works halts the 200 meter telescope project near Nai ner and Coraline, delaying construction and threatening about 100 million added value to the venture. Officials report molten metal exposure and damage to the white hot metal, with plans to repair and resume work once safety checks finish.

America Nainetur Witwom California

Canberra to Sydney in royal commission news

Lady Murray hen left Government Joliar for Sydney. The tactmastereneral Mr A Parkhill and ministers Brewsrt Mare J Francis left Canberra for Sydney. Judge Napier will open the Royal Commission into the use tage of Lieutenant-Commander Canay in Melbourne Moray and the turgety lek.

A. Parkhill Brewsrt Wealthy Mare Defence Jfrancis Canberra Sydney Napier Royal Commissign Canay Melbourne Ant Moray

Unclear OCR fragment from Canberra club mirror note

Fragmentary OCR text describes a canberra club mirror and telescope apparatus. It mentions a dam. clamping the mirror to the bottom and telescope fittings. The line seems corrupted and contains no clear event or outcome.

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