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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 09, 1936

Page

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Strike settlement brings wage boosts and unions to Paris workers

A late night conference led by Premier Blum yielded a Paris strike settlement. Employers granted 7 to 15 percent wage increases and agreed to recognize unions and workhouse committees. Striking workers pledged to evacuate factories as guards and patrols kept order. The agreement marks a rare Republican pact between employers and labor, but tensions remain in mining and manufacturing sectors with a possible general strike looming.

Paris Monda M. Blum Ewe Sikere Pres

French Suffrage Bill Moves in Both Houses Sunday

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a French suffrage bill discussed across both chambers with emphasis on immediate action, suggesting parliamentary focus on voting rights and potential speedy passage. Readable names, dates, or places are not clearly preserved in the fragment.

France and Little Entente plan joint power meeting

Bucharest correspondent reports a secret Little Entente conference after King Carol hosted Prince Paul and Benes. The Caily Mail says rapid decisions were made to transform France and the alliance into a combined power bloc. A June 14 meeting is anticipated to discuss Hapebury restoration and Entente aims.

London Bucharest Caily Mail Carol Paul Benes Wile France Posty Neteereere Hapebury

Riots in Jerusalem Israel Bomb Attacks Injure Seventeen

The report notes ongoing rioting in Old Jerusalem with a bomb injuring at least seventeen. British battalions guard Palestine streets while Arab leaders are interned at Auja El Hafir on the Egyptian border. A convoy attack wounds a woman as tension and violence persist.

Palestine Auja Lel Hafir

Restoration demand sparks chaotic Austrian monacle uproar

Thousands of applications for the restoration of the Austrian monarchy flooded in from Tyrolese villagers and others amid a high time for measures. An honorary lectured figure led calls, with emphasis on principle above all struggles.

Stromy Mustiona

Fragmentary data on debt totals and dates

The text provides scrambled numbers and dates referencing large sums and timelines. It mentions 13,500,000 Hoan with a June 1 1995 marker and 7,000,000 koa in November 1980, alongside other unclear figures and a total of 10401. The passage remains unreadable in places, preventing a clear event or person identification.

Tre Vuccons Nemuios Wits

Wool Freight Exemption Drive At Graziers Council

Woolgrowers press for exemption from the Commonwealth Industries Preservation Act and urge the government to remove wool from its scope. Deputation plans to seek interviews with the Prime Minister as discussions on national trade policy begin after the graziers’ conference chaired by Mr. J P Abbott and Mr. GC Kelly.

Melbourne Moody Commonwealth Graziers’ Federal Council J. P. Abbott Ms.w Australia Jean Thas Britain Abott GC. Kelly Raton Woo Toe Industries Lyona Henry Gullett

Labour Split Halts New Proposals by Opponents

A divided labour group ends consideration of newspaper proposals as opponents push back. Unclear details indicate continued internal disagreements and stalled reforms without a clear resolution or timetable.

Insane Action and Unions Clash Over Lang Allies

Sydney reports reveal Labor Daily management abandons its penale stance amid union meetings at Trades Hall to back directors. Allegations swirl after James Stewart killed his wife Lilian Stewart and wounded himself, with coroner noting unclear motive and questioning who drove the action amid ALP executive tensions in Peakhurst.

Sydney Labor Daily Irodes Lang Vaclp Trades Hall Rydney Ean Iy Alan Brewjart Stewart ALP Jat Peakhurst Try Teale Eka

No clear facts in ad text about sons and alleged withholding

Fragmentary OCR text claims the Commer varied in knowledge about whether the sons concealed funds and whether they knew anything about the matter. The passage is unclear and contains garbled names and terms, offering no definite event or person.

Malnutrition Linked to Low Wages in Housing Schemes

London reports cite Geneva delegates and Labour Conference findings that workers’ malnutrition stems from low wages. Studies by McOnigoe and Kirby show families earning under 35 shillings weekly have double the death rate of those at 70 shillings. housing upgrades halve mortality. Overcrowding surveyed across 1,100 authorities found 250,000 of 4,000,000 homes overcrowded.

London 5. M Geneva McOnigoe and Kirby Stockton-on-Tees Ministry of Hewitt Axtamt Dlla Reta Higekent

No Share For In Sugar Workers in Melbourne Case

In Melbourne on Monday the court of Industrial Appeal examined wage claims by sugar refinery workers led by Justin Martin. The judge ruled the company wealthy from monopoly profits in Australia and that profits should not influence the statutory minimum wage. The decision lowered the weekly wage from 72/6 to 67/4 and set a rate of 0d per week for the transition period.

Melbourne Colenia Justin Martin Court of Indus Appeal Australia

King's Memorial Announcement Shuffles Peer Titles

The notice names INDON Mandy King Riward and Queen Mary with amounts of 1000 pounds, listing Duhe and Duchens of 100, Duke and Duchens of Gloucester 900 pounds, and Duke and Duchens of Kent.

King Riward Queen Mary Duhe Duke Gloucester Duke and Duchens Kent

Acting Minister Sydney sworn in as Education interim head

Mandy ACTING MINISTER SYDNEY said she was sworn in as Acting Minister for Education during Mrs Drummond's abroad period. The appointment fills the gap while the minister travels.

Sydney Mandy Magial Berview Mawkina Drummond

Avenged Trapper Killed by Aborigines in SARIN Case

A dingo trapper named Anderson was mortally wounded by a band of Aborigines near Inecary River after being shot with spears. He crawled to his camp leaving a blood trail and, fearing theft, he staged a food stores ruse before dying. A search found an empty strychnine tin nearby.

Sarin Anderson Darwin Ufta

Unrest on East Fleet Shore Leaves Cancelled Canton

United States naval leave at East Fleet Shore Canton has been cancelled as tensions rise. Officials say the movement appears aimed at Nanking rather than Japan, while efforts continue to ease frictions and restore calm among American stations.

Canton Americ Ean Waiti Nanking Japan

Wangai Troops Enter Hunan Province In China

The Wangai troops crossed the frontier into Hunan Province and reached Yung Fu, about 15 miles from the border, as official circles consider possible Chinese aid in any war with Japan. Moscow signals support for China if war with Japan ensues as a member of allied efforts.

Shanghai Hunan Yung Moscow China Japan Kea

Former detective pleads guilty to five charges in Melbourne

Brian Hugh Cavanagh a former detective of the Victorian Police Force pleaded guilty to five counts of breaking and entering and stealing. He was remanded for sentence at General Remmons today. The offences valued at £184 occurred over a period of months.

Melbourne Brian Hugh Cavanagh At General Remmons Tiwan Cavan

Cyclists Assaulted By Masked Bandits In New South Wales

Two masked men armed with heavy sticks attacked cyclists in Newcastle area. A woman was rendered unconscious during the incident. Police hunt the assailants after the weekend violence reported near Taree and associated roadblock incidents involving a motor lorry and a dented bonnet.

Newcastle Taree Ernest. Fletcher

Inducement to Bring Palmer and Ross Fights Planned

Charles Lucas, a noted promoter, aims to lure Ambrose Palmer back into the ring and arrange a fetch with Joe Louis in America for a title bout in Australia. Lucas has also lined up Barney Ross to meet Jack Carroll in Sydney. Ross is due to arrive in October and will receive a purse of 80,000 dollars.

Auckland Charles Lucas Boeing Ambrose Palmer Joe Louis Lucas America Australia Lucan Barney Ross Jack Carroll Ross Sydney

Betting inquiry in Sydney frames and planted book claim

Ernest William Howe charged in a Sydney betting inquiry claiming police framed him and a betting book was planted. Testimony described handwriting matching an North Sydney operator and a revolver wielding scene outside Union Hotel. Howe was arrested again as the commission adjourned to tomorrow.

Kevin Lysah Farm River Fie Lynch Howe Tynoh Union Hotel North Sydney Sydney Wan Lyne Tonnelly Hawn Whdo

PISTOLS AND BLOOD BYDNEY ON STATE ROAD

Police near Cowan found a pool of blood on the Paoite Highway yesterday. They believe a practical joker caused the disturbance with a pistol incident and officers are investigating the event.

Bydney Paoite Cowan

Workmen hurt in mine explosion amid court case

Fragmentary report claims workmen were injured when an old mine charge exploded in Carshotton. Court proceedings accuse a dog trainer of cruelty to a cat connected to the incident. The injured were hospitalized in serious condition.

Harge

Budget leaks in American press disclosures hit London

The British press reports questions in the House of Commons about leakage of state secrets, centered on Time magazine and long‑running alleged leaks. The 1939 Newfoundland guarantee is cited, and MPs urge government to press for a clean up, amid growing city interest.

London House of Common Time Garantee Newfoundland Thames Dominion Hound of Commons

England Prepares for Indians Trials and Australia Tour

Fragmented report outlines England squad for trial matches with players Wyatt Verity Turnbull Reston Bakewell Duckworth Cayson Langridge Warburton Perks Price and others. The Times questions selection fitness for a tour to Australia while Daily Mail notes limited powers among the squad and absentee omissions such as Voce and Nicveta.

Australis Cas Sal Halaman

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