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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 01, 1932

Page

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Privy Council blocks Lang referendum on New South Wales

The Privy Council ruling upholds the NSW constitution and blocks abolition of the Legislative Council without a statewide referendum. The Lang government bill to abolish the council would require a referendum costing about £70,000. The decision confirms the council cannot be altered or abolished without electors’ approval.

Privy Council Lang Legislative Council New South Legel Sydney New South Wales Supreme Court Hak Court of Australia Stang Ted Emre Connell New South Wales

Not Guilty of Fraud in Central Court Trial

The case involving Tuendys Lee and associates concluded with a not guilty verdict on fraud charges connected to a £48,408 claim against the Bank of New England. Bail had been set, and orders for surrender framed the proceedings as the court addressed related charges and the broader financial scheme.

Bydney Tuendys Tly Sydney Tienday Cantral Court Sessiarey Plinton McElwain Tige Armatronig Bank of New Mhicket England Wales Connacion

Fire tears through Byron Bay store causing heavy losses

A destructive blaze at a Byron Bay shop caused extensive damage with an estimated loss near £12,000. Fire crews battled the flames while investigators examined the wreckage for the cause and any resulting safety concerns.

Byron Bay

Theft Gang Suspect Captured After Pilfered Notes

A suspect was arrested after a theft incident at a local counter during an afternoon hour. Police report a gang connected to the case, with several items and notes taken. The detainee is in custody as authorities investigate the motive and identify all involved.

SHIPS IN COLLISION Collier's Skipper Tells of Ordeal

Sydney and Tuestar report a marine collision involving the freighter Fomleaia and the tug Aber amid a chaotic scene. The Keates rescue and attempts to plug the vent as ships tangled, while authorities investigate the incident and await further details.

Collier Sydney Tuestar Red Graak Company Fomleaia Hmpr Remmon

Further Cuts in Public Service

The Federal Government plans deeper economies in the Public Service, prompting anxiety among employees. The proposed higher working hours aim to retrench staff, with critics noting excess officers already exist. The government fears regional costs of pay adjustments could outweigh current expenses.

Rowles to Hang After Cabinet Refuses Commute

Perth report says Snowy Rowles, convicted of Lanix Carron’s murder, will face execution likely on Monday week. Cabinet decided today not to interfere with the death sentence.

Perth Rowles Lanix Carron

Prediction of August Election and Public Service Changes

A fragmented report from Canberra and Berlin discusses predicted August elections and a proposed public service budget plan. It notes Chancellor Brinning and President Hindenburg involved in talks over a district allowance and phased reductions. The piece mentions retirement policies, senior pension reforms, and welfare considerations within the British and Australian contexts.

Berlin Mondey Brinning Canberra Jesninr Srunen Tre Hindenburg

German Crisis Deepens as France and Germany Struggle

London reports amid a German political crisis with Berlin and Paris nearly without stable governments. Analysts warn a Conference in two weeks faces dangers from collapsed world trade and possible military pressure. Press sources describe Bruning’s fragile position, calls for a new cabinet, and a potential nationalistic settlement shaping Germany’s future.

London Germany France MacDonald Oulleuaben Haepen Vossiche Zeitung Hindentiurg Anne T

America Rout Australia In Davis Cup Tie Finalizes Five-Match Sweep

America swept all five matches to rout Australia in a Davis Cup tie at Philadelphia. Shields defeated Crawford 6 4 7 5 4 6 2 6 with a five set battle, while Vince edged Hopman 6 3 6 4 6 4. Australia struggled as the Americans secured a spot to face Brazil in the American zone final despite messy play and slow starts.

Philadelphia Llandly America Australia Shields Crawford Vince Hopman Brazil Craford Biel Kania Len Ing Wimmmelt Evan Hsotros Ing Cratsford Heaven Mindhing Retuns Amans Am Shielde

Relief and Tennis Clash Mark Lidcombe Work Start and Match

Under a federal relief plan the first batch of men began work at Lidcombe. An Australian tennis match followed in which Hopman and Vines contested a long, strength filled bout with Vines eventually winning after ten games.

Sydney Lidcombe North Sydney Bal Randwick Stanford A Son & Lone Auper Cramford Gery Phi Ferrite Pave, However, Toniry Fal Or Evawfard, and Minclig aUbisLy Oie Tin Ford Crawford Ae Weed Meven Gould Taille Shield Fia Werk AL Ants Phaoubte Taut Awsralian Vownter Garuwa Hopivan Hopan Hopaan Vines Hopman Authanty Xoaa Dubia

Bombay Riots Tarnish City as Troops Fire on Mob

British troops clash with rioters in Bombay as mobs attack shops and loot. Troops disperse crowd with charges, many casualties reported across multiple areas. Official figures list about 40 dead for the week, with vehicles halted and streets patrolled by armed police and armored units.

Bombay Sever

Lausanne Conference Invitation Excludes U S States

The State Department announced that the United States states were not invited to the Lausanne Reparations Conference and would not attend if invited. The statement clarifies the US position on participation in the talks.

Washington State Department

Undefined OCR Fragment Describes Conference Visit

A distorted OCR passage outlines a conference visit involving political figures and mentions a ministerial event. Names and places are unreadable, with multiple garbled terms and unclear chronology. The fragment seems to reference a delegation or meeting, but lacks coherent details.

Shot at His Wife Tram Conductor To Stand Trial

Tusanay: Jeremiah McCardat, a tram conductor aged 2% was committed for trial today on a charge of shooting Mrs. Witt McCardell with intent to murder. Moore alleged that upon arrest McCardell said I lost my blavie and anoler.

Tusanay Jeremiah McCardat Af Ie Witt McCardell Pean Moore

Robbed Magistrate Clerk Sent for Trial

Melbourne report says Mr Peter J Lavéen of Associated British Producers arrived in London area to discuss purchasing conditions for trade goods. A clerk was committed for trial. other charges involve burglary and theft with alleged money and valuables valued at substantial sums. Metropolitan police continue investigations.

Melbourne Twentay Peter J. Lavéen Gortars Tontay Fonda Fubruney Brewking Jalil Metropolitan Alpendiary Magia

Sydney fog bound traffic mishaps narrowly averted

Sydney fog and heavy mist disrupted early morning travel across the harbor. Crews in Cremorne prevented a serious collision as four ferry boats avoided contact by a narrow margin. North Harbour services delayed while passengers faced minor delays and resumed routes to Chatswood and other points.

Mont Paraiyerd Cremorne Dale Chatrwood Peake Botie

Tin Hare scandals sensational disclosures in Sydney

Tuesday report by detectives cites former Lang Ministry figures and other politicians in a broad inquiry into tin plate licenses. It claims a Royal Commission may be needed to clear the matter, mentions suspect share deals and altered club records, with fears suspects may flee the country to avoid subpoenas. The investigation covers licenses at Mascot, Harold Park, Newcastle, Albury and Broken Hill, and notes potential bribes and misappropriations.

Sydney Mit Lang Stevens Iisie Mascot Harold Park New 1 Castle Albury Broken Hill Jane Ulea Howe Bravens

Firm Stand By Mr Stevens in Bribery Inquiry

Sydney reports police inquiries into bribery allegations linked to Habare Neenaes and the mechanised legislation. Mr Stevens pledges a Royal Commission to probe the entire circle of circumstances while defending his government and targets corruption regardless of rank. Unemployment figures are cited with wages tax and direct works for the unemployed.

Sydney Stevens Hurst Tin Hare Inemsi

Carnera Defeated by Coloured Boxer in London Fight

In London at White City sixty thousand watched a Canadian coloured heavyweight boxer defeat Primo Carnera on points. The Italian giant struggled in a clean contest with no fouls and private wagers favored Carnera only slightly.

London Champinn Guir Primo Ampra White City

Postal workers must receive at least basic wage set

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. The Commonwealth Public Service Arbiter Mr. J. C. Westhoven directed that adult postal workers, whether married or single, shall not receive less than £152 a year, the basic wage agreed under the Premiert Plan.

Melbourne Commonwealth Public Service J. C. Westhoven

Round One Highlights At The Match

The scene shows a crowded arena with many women present. The first round ends with Carners appearing restrained while Hove opened strongly. Caine lands a sharp right as Kameras seizes moments, and Angrys quick footwork earns a series of counterattacks. Gaing gains confidence though absorbs punishment, Hallas push for a new tempo, Hinwightt spots four fouls, and the colored man reacts to the exchanges.

Sven Carners Caine

Moratorium Policy Extension Discussed by Authorities

Sydney officials and the Prime Minister consider extending moratorium provisions to include new groups such as prawns settlers and soldiers. Mr Stevens warned extending the moratorium could shift benefits to 147,000 city and county residents, with Crown and Western Bank advances totaling £51,000,009.

Sydney Pramiar Slavens Ater Thural Banke Commisionens Stevens Mala Mel Hera Crown Westuyal Bank

Currency expert to join official Ottawa delegation

A currency expert is expected to accompany the official delegation to Ottawa. Cabinet consideration is noted, with the exact role and timing not yet clear.

Melbourne Ottawa Lyons Bhass M Wollwanya’ Bank Ita Saperts Resuires

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