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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 15, 1933
Page
1
The British Treasury lifts a ban and announces an immediate Commonwealth Australia loan conversion plan. Refundings on 6 percent loans will be replaced with new 4 percent issues. The prospectus drops Monday with cash and conversion options open shortly for NSW Queensland and Western Australia loans, amid market uncertainty.
A newly registered company named The Primary Industrial Corporation was formed in Canberra with nominal capital of 00,008. Its objects include accounting and related services. Directors listed include Edward Charles, Marin Place Sydney. Ainley McKellar, 21s Counterenich Atret Eyney. Malcom Jok McFarlane, Castlereagh Street Sydney. Francia John Crocombs, Martin Place Sydney.
A railway department contemplates removing catch points on main lines. The plan notes a decade of reduced use and suggests the former stations at key points may be discontinued as part of the reforms. The discussion references existing catch points and calls for careful consideration of safety and efficiency.
In Calcutta Melday, Gedeion haw yet teen raachon by Aabdht an remardy civil Aland seven contrenes. Consultations continue as leaders look worn from the strains of talks. A withdrawal threat looms and the public mood remains unsettled amid ongoing political maneuvering.
The Morning Post quotes the press on new issue concerns in Australia. It notes a preference for long term conversions and credit for government actions during crisis. It highlights cautious optimism about future conversions and the impact of current rates on borrowers and lenders.
Paramount issues from Ottawa debates focus on Dominion control of meat and butter imports, aiming to build closer Empire trade links. Ministers and delegates discuss restricting foreign goods under Ottawa principles, while Dominions seek own market access and coordinated imperial marketing.
At Parramatta Court three Maltese suspects were remanded after a police raid at a Blacktown property. Joseph Apat, a poultry farmer, faced charges of possession of an unlicensed revolver and related offences. Tony Apat, a labourer, was charged with possession of an unlicensed revolver. Antonia Butte, 19, a labourer, faced multiple counts including possession of unlicensed revolver and counterfeit notes with intent to utter. The court set July 26 for further proceedings. bail was denied for the defendants.
London reports the Australian pair failing to convert in the critical doubles clash. The Adelaide duo showed promise but England’s Quist and Turnbull secured the decisive 6-4 third set after Williams and Hughes contributed to tight exchanges.
The French Lawn Tennis Federation called a meeting for July 23 to discuss the proposed new qualifying system and the possibility of cancellation in the Davis Cup. If cancellation is decided, all matches will be rescheduled for July and August.
London reports a Davis Cup singles clash between Crawford and Austin. Crawford won the opening, took the second set 6-4 after a rain delay, while Austin pressed with fierce serving and strong returns. The match featured brilliant shot making and long rallies, with Crawford ultimately gaining the edge as play continued into a delayed schedule.
Metday in Chambereth-day Justice Ni heard Wernard Caplan a Sydney manufacturer apply for release from gaol on swears to conduct his business on painted ovens. Caplan had been imprisoned 15 months in June on a recalving charge. He argued he employs 30 people and without release he would have to close his business and employees would be sacked. Mr Justice Strest ruled the court had power to make the order.
In Melbourne on Friday Mima Larenvre defeated Minn Corry Hands to claim the New South Wales women’s golf championship. The victory drew enthusiasm from the gallery as Larenvre showed power in drives and accuracy, carrying her to a clear triumph.
Ambulatory transport officer in AYDNEY pleaded guilty to embezzlement charges. He received 12 months imprisonment. Judge Curtenla noted the prisoner’s lengthy military sentence and referenced many dole recipients willing to plead for money. The case involves sums between 200 and 400 pounds connected to the Gosfort District Ambulance effort.
A fragmentary report notes French claims to islands in the China Sea midway between India and the Philippines. It mentions inhabitants by names and hints at potential land or plow rights. The text is garbled with numerous OCR errors and unclear specifics.
The plenary section of the World Economic Conference will be held on July 27 to adjourn the conferences.
A British government spokesman at the World Economic Conference states that Britain will not reopen public works schemes for unemployment. The plan favors private, imperial capital for Northern Territory development, with two chartered companies under government facilitation but without direct financial state involvement.
The Daily Telegraph reports a shift among England captains against leg theory bowling amid strained England Australia relations from bodyline. Most captains oppose the method. MCC hints policy will be decided by county leaders, risking a suspended tour unless relations improve.
In London on Thursday the Prince of Wales plane was forced to land in a muddy field near Avenue due to mist and engine trouble. The pilot steered to a safe spot and the Prince walked to a nearby workshop area while authorities assessed the situation.
In London on Thursday a wheat import dispute stalled after Danubian nations pressed for a five year average, opposing the three year average favored by four major wheat trading countries. Ramony MacDonald chaired the talks as delegates reviewed the present stage of discussions.
A fragmented despatch reports that exporting nations consult the ruler navigation to Imneni and Danublan BYONEY representatives. Edward Thomas Woods notes no substantial reason to rush death duties while Mintero defnithous negotiations struggle. The plan seeks to bridge discussions amid federal move, with no agreed standard terms and tentative outcomes.
The Minister for Health, Mr. Weaver, directed that at least one government nominee sit on every hospital board. Officials argued board independence should be preserved, but the plan was approved while objections were dismissed as contrary to government policy.
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