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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 17, 1935

Page

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Terrible Rail Disaster In London North Eastern Route

A devastating collision at night near Walworth Garden in London kills multiple passengers including a two year old, with 30 to 40 injuries and extensive rescue efforts by residents and doctors. A Newcastle express, travel at high speed, caused the crash and the guard aboard the Newcastle train died.

London London North Eastern Railway Newcastle Caprean Odreen Walvis Garden Giry

Lyons’s uncertain tour clouds imperial travel plans

The Australian leader Mr Lyons faces possible postponement of his Continental tour due to meat deal delays. He may fly to Cologne Monday at 11:30 am but could delay or cancel parts of the trip, returning to Australia via America. He plans discussions with ministers in New York and Washington, and with Canada’s prime minister, stressing Britain Australia cooperation for empire unity.

London Mr. Lyons Cologne Australia England America Hitler New York Washington Canada British Empire League Britain

Chase Thieves In Stolen Car Across Sydney Suburbs

A stolen car was used in a robbery at Solomon Kellerman’s Newtown premises with a shattered plate glass. Constable Gardener chased the car on Parramatta Road to Anandaale as it sped through Burwood and Leichhardt, wounding a wall and scattering the gang. One man faced pursuit with a revolver drawn. other suspects escaped.

Annandale Constable Gardener Solomon Kellerman Newtown Burwood Love and Company Parramatta Road Mw Cha Leichhardt Ho Gred & Abot Thasar Baaly Gardener

Martial Law Adds Turmoil in Omaha Runway Strikes

In Nebraska, martial law was declared as about 1000 militia were mobilised to subdue a runway strike. One person was killed and many were injured amid clashes with police. Police admitted they could not control the unrest as strikes and sympathies spread through the city. Riot police used batons as crowds surged during the confrontations.

Omaha Habraska Chad Battne

Italian Reform Hell Holiday

A cryptic note reports upheaval around military actions and a withdrawal of a battalion from circulation. It references a shift in operations and a contested course, with observers noting discord and a pause in ongoing campaigns.

Jubilee Fund at Canberra Bank Branch

The manager of the Canberra branch of the Commonwealth Bank proposes an additional donation description to the King George V and Maternal and Infant Welfare Memorial Jubilee Fund. The note outlines support plans and acknowledges the memorial's aims in child welfare and maternal health.

Canberra Commonwealth Bank King George V. and ‘Maternal and Infant Welfare Memorial Jubilee Fund

Canberra shows superb form as Crookwell fails to lift cup

The Canberra Rusty League team retained the Massy Cup after a fierce match with Crookwell at Queanbeyan Showerousd. Johnston strengthened Canberra’s pack and led a dominant display, with Canberra ahead most of the game and pulling away in the later stages.

Canberra Crockwell Queanbeyan Johnston Burrowa Crookwell

Barrow Derby Delayed At Dusk In Melbourne

Confusing OCR notes describe the Wheelbarrow Derby in Melbourne as competitors falter under fading light. The event remains unsettled with Beselvrorth a possible breakout star while references to Myrtlaford and multiple stops hint at a lengthy, troubled pace and organizational irregularities.

Melbourne Beselvrorth Barrow

Large Commonwealth loan subscriptions disclosed by Treasury

The Treasury announced a 13 600 000 loan with dozens of large subscriptions. Australian Mutual Provident Society £200 000 and Colonial Sugar Refining Co. Ltd £250 000 led a list that also includes Rawlings Bank of South Australia and Public Trustees Adelaide among others. Nineteen additional £10 000 plus bids were lodged, some totalling £100 000, though names were not released.

Rawlings Bank of South Australia Bolth Ltd Manchester Unity Order of Oddfellows Public Trustes Adelaide Carton and United Breweries Ltd Grand Council of W. Protestant Alliance Bricnity Sooiety of Australia Sun Inaurance Ofice Ltd Grand Lodge Druidsmonwealth Portland Cement Co Grand United Order of Oddfellows N.B.W Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge of South Australia Puraona Whee Treasury

Wool and Vistra Fiber Report Highlights Commutation

A Bank of N.E.W. circular notes no real menace to Australia from Vistra and Vistra tam fibre. The document outlines material composition in roughly equal parts vistra and wool, with vistra tam fibre made across.

Australia N.E.W

Cabinet Rejects New Deal Car Plan

The Sunday Express reports Cabinet has rejected Lloyd George's new car plan. An announcement is expected in the House of Commons during the week.

London Sunday Express Lloyd George House of Commons

Naval talks between Britain and Germany clarify 85 percent ship rule

In London the German Naval Min ister von Ribbentrop and other officials met with Foreign Secretary Sir Samuel Hoare, with later talks on technical points. A base agreement would limit German construction to 85 percent of British naval strength in under age categories, and avoid future disturbance by other powers or fate changes. German Reichstag mentions a 35 percent fixed ratio. Newspapers welcome any progress toward arms limitation.

London Herr von Ribbentrop Bamuel Hoare Germany Herr Hitter Reichstag Pec

Empire Service Broadcast From Canterbury Cathedral Opens Empire

Empire service in Canterbury Cathedral London marks first broadcast across the empire with Archbishops and imperial representatives present. The Primat reads a message from the Prince of Wales as 82 bronze cronies are dedicated for distribution in Empire cathedrals, including New York and San Francisco.

London Dominion Melbourne Canterbury Empire Royal Engineers Tin Prince of Wales Miso New York San fMranoteco

Holmes murder inquiry stalls over Sydney death mystery

Police struggle to advance leads in the Regina Holmes case after the body of William Motus was found on Hickson Road near the Harbour bridge. Investigations focus on a man believed to help solve the crime, with friends and associates questioned and Holmes relatives guarded.

Sydney Regina William Motus Boal Hickson Road Harbour Brite Marly Hia Hauita Aun Holmes

Germany wins Davis Cup tie as Von Cramm defeats McGrath

In Berlin Germany’s Baron Von Cramm beat V McGrath in five sets to clinch the Davis Cup match over Australia. Von Cramm previously defeated Crawford in straight sets as the German victory was sealed on the home ground.

Berlin V. McGrath Baron von Cramm Germany von Cramm Crawford McGrath

First Singles Defeat Ends Crawford's Form at Grunewald

At the Rotweine Club courts in Grunewald Von Cramm defeated Crawford in three sets 6-3 7-5 6-2 after a tight three-set match. McGrath struggled to keep pace against Henkel as Grunewald’s crowd enjoyed perfect weather and a sold-out stadium.

Crawford Jost You Cramm Scorn Henkel MclGrath Rotweine Courta Grunewald von Cram Een Aeee Oe Eer Ponent Tae von Gramm Servion Branchets von Cramm Thalisman Cramm Tora Hsaelfolled Tnaccursey Casio Henkel Quickl Minnie Jrath

McGrath Outclassed as Henkel Wins Davis Cup Cue Match

McGrath outplayed by Henkel in a Davis Cup tie as misplayed volleys and erratic play cost McGrath the decisive moments. Henkel exploited drop shots to seize the set and lead, turning the match early in the second set.

McGrath Wall Sga Australis Hivnkel

Doubles victory in Berlin ends with Crawford win

In the Berlin doubles match Crawford and Quine defeated Lund and Dwuker 6 1 11 9 6 3. Germany’s decision to rest Von Cramm drew criticism as Crawford and Quist underperformed, dimming hopes of an outright German win amid a troubled Australian showing.

Berlin Bunday Cxwford Quine Lund Dwuker Germany Reat von Cramm Crawford Quist Henin

Also Mentioned on This Page

L.N.E.R Apamenger J. Dawes Welwyn C. Willis Acciaant Parcela Eiancs Capes Mang Pegstein Tharem Casre Daniel Malform Express Col Abe W. Powell Tater Newcastie Express Newcaste Express Dayoresk Powell Ham Newcastle New Castle IR. Lyons U.S.A Nebraska Hell_Holiday Abet Lee Tareed Pea Jubilee Fund Grimes Woblatra Italy Matariain Wollatra New Zealand P. Sivens Myrtlaford Wollstra And Empire Service von Cramm Invincible Crawfurd Quint
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