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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 18, 1931

Page

4

Legal Senate clash over water regulation debate in Canberra

Senator Pearce's views sparked a Senate row as arguments over Governor-General powers and disallowance of Acts drew intense proceedings. The dispute centered on water wage regulations and government authority under the constitution, with ministers and representatives yielding to procedural tensions.

Pearce George Veurnot Haviler Reyator Zavernie Senural Roxmel Hauin Walt Eolac Heawes Renate Joxtwinton Austria Anid Hby Jeave

Weather notes from Canberra and Quezon rainfall records

Fragmented OCR provides monthly rainfall records for Canberra and Quezon, listing temperatures and precipitation. The garbled text references months, temperatures, and rainfall totals but contains many errors and unclear figures.

Weather Forecast for New South Wales and Surrounding Waters

Noon yesterday reported variable conditions with scattered showers and clouding over New South Wales with improving trend inland. A northeast to northwest wind shift, cooler inland temperatures, and gradually clearing conditions were noted, with coastal and western regions showing variable wind patterns and tightening fronts.

New Wales Ocean Victoria Thwnan Sea Auatralia Fouth Australia Weisted Miunily Ontalde Koongaroo Quimetand Bowna Comet

Rainfall Report Shows Varied Totals Across Regions

A rainfall log from Daim lists numerous locations with daily totals ranging from minimal values to high falls. Notable figures include Albany 60, Metureline 84, Dendacragan 37, and Collie Thy Dewmerk today. The scattered data indicates uneven precipitation across districts with several towns reporting measurable rain while others show low or no amounts.

Tasmaanis Hamilton Low Howl Waratah Yoohan Bieugan Bean West Australia

Astronomical Data From Mount Stromle Observatory

The Mount Stromle Solar Observatory reports weather and sky conditions for Thursday. Forecast calls for cloudy coast showers, otherwise fair with a frosty foggy night and fresh southwest to southeast winds. A general change and further rain are likely before the weekend.

Alth Solar Observatory Mount Stromle Nog Reta Mai Shisur Wmfunelas Veni Phen Roth Oathy Smai Pales Mara Ey Mugai Jupiter Sewari Fon Bal Swbuem GadTauth Tablelands

Sacrifice and pension fairness for Australia’s war veterans

A Canberra Times article argues for equal sacrifice in national policy, urging protection of war veterans from double taxation and against cutting soldier pensions. It notes long-term costs from WWI casualties, disability, and the moral obligation to honor those who served, warning against basing pensions on social services or investment priorities.

Australia

Movements Meet in Sydney Gathers Riverina Delegates

The New State Movements conference opened in Sydney with delegates from Riverina Monaro South Coast and other regions. President Wy Be Gordon presided as representatives from New England Winter Northern Far West and Ai Austrasian New Fislne League attended. The meeting planned further coordination across federal and state political spheres and adjourned to issue a formal motion in the next session.

Sydney Worthenaay Riverina Monary Comat New Englin Monaro-South Coan Flr Gordon Daleeates Petenna Nationale Amana Charion Hardy Fe Ve Lauter Thverinas WB. Pizausrala J. Tickner Monaro-Boulh P.M. Drummond Mit New Reumland AL. Wileon Island

Government reduction urged in wartime welfare plan

The Welfare Committee declined to support the proposed public works reduction, weighing the impact on salaries and living costs. Officials noted housing and hotel charges, land rents, and other living costs would be arbitrarily controlled by the government, affecting Cantera residents.

Ehurgen Ron Ava Cantera Chinrwes

Personal vice regal minsters and funeral notices

The fragment lists ministers and attendees at a governor funeral and dinner. Mentions Governor relatives and dignitaries such as Mrs Fe C Trodwel and Major Keith Oilosr, with references to a Consul funeral at a listed station and dinner at government venue.

Riegal Gnieronvent Wolmng Canbormm Staton Fmilne Fee Keith Oilosr

South African View Of Australia Ahead of Visit Return

A Cape Town observer aboard the Australian mission expressed confidence that Australia can rehabilitate its image globally. He noted the country’s resilience amid challenging times and urged continued government leadership to prove Australia’s capability during emergencies.

Abolition of Navy Debate Stirs Defururow Department

Mr Lyons questioned the minister about actions in the Defurow Department and the prospect of abolishing the navy. Mme Chitley said economies had been made and further cuts were planned, but she could not specify details at present.

Mr. Lyons Defurow Mme.chitley Hobart Bouse Ender Luthor Prine Fawio

Kingston Tennis Club Saturday Team Lineup

Kingston Tennis Club announces Saturday fixtures with teams including Kingston Gorean Martin Loot Brew, Reserve Olihant A Grade Loum Feld Pend Maloney Turner Deane Northbourn Halligan Dunn Murphy Ming Read Stra Hammonds Reaueve Min Gowling Atheliey Amaile Crapp Gourny Winter Lea Crapp Mion Goodwin Mix Thorpe Fesaris Siina Mahon.

Batueay Nibosam Popes Kingston Gorran Martin Loot Brewfact Olihant Loum V. Feld Niala Pend Maloney Turner Deane Northbournn North Dourng Halligan Dunn Murphy Tou Ming Read Stra Hammonds Reaueve Min Gowling Amaile Crapp Gourny Winter Lea Ceesarve

Tailoring firm seeks legal guidance on supervising operations

Director states plans for tailoring company are tied to a proposed project at Manulee. An interview reveals concerns over managing materials and processes, with emphasis on compliance and cross-department oversight.

State Budget Contained Projections and Reforms

The budget indicates strained finances with a reported deficit of 1,087,008 and projected annual shortfalls. The government proposes a higher tax rate and advance funding up to May 3 to cover expenditures, detailing consolidated revenue, railways, tramways, and water supply costs. Opposition figures accuse the administration of increasing debt and mismanaging funds, while Premier Tang argues decisions at the Premiers Confer ence aim to restore prosperity and reduce unemployment through targeted spending and restraint.

Gethiin Consolidated Revenue Fund Bydney Marbour Huiter Pistrice Posson Uin Bangania Interent Comary Vanatie TL Wanabe Samority Governmente of Australia Courase New South Wales Anatrulla Depecasion Laader Dravin Dudget Havin Offee Hieve Haif Dean Nast Noratty Ita Lang Avin Atood Ori Ania Laney Ene Pemciple Freier

Parliament in turmoil as government crisis unfolds

A chaotic parliamentary session featured heated exchanges over budget and debt measures, with ministers facing opposition criticism on defence, employment and banking. Reports of resignations, party splits, and external pressure from Melbourne and London framed a tense day as leaders argued over authority and policy direction.

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