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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 22, 1931
Page
1
A damaged report details a coaster wrecking on rocks with mentions of the Kameruka and Moruya. It notes the crew’s reticence and uncertain causes while underscoring decades of trade and salvage attempts along the coast.
The obituary notes Kine Melinen died in her home at Cresmwent Hospital on Wednesday while under care at the hospital. The exact date of death is not provided. Doctor We Nott, superintendent of Cantera Hospital, attended the case. The deceased relied on housekeeping services. The report mentions a mortgage or housekeeper relationship with Michaedou Matin as a relative by marriage.
Fragmented OCR text notes injuries during games at Northbourne Oval and Muska Oval. One player fractured an ankle after a tackle. another كرة remains unclear. Names and details are partially unreadable.
Departmental experts work on converting Xu 660,000.00 of mock and bonds as part of a Premiera Confer plan. The House and Senate will review how the conversion affects existing terms and the overall impact on funding and fiscal policy.
Reported three military planes vanished during a flight to Sagahlin TOKIG. Two are accounted for milling on the ground. One crash site identified in Hokkaido with unclear details from the navigator.
Sydney on Sunday reports a measure to reimpose unemployment relief tax with a graduated scale. Premier Lang will review details on his return to Sydney Tuesday. Tax begins above the basic wage with a one shilling per pound rate on eligible earnings, applying across several income bands.
In Sydney on Sunday a crowded platform event disrupted by heckling as evictants debated policy. Mr. Fodudd of the Socialist Labour Party urged workers to avoid entrapment and warned violent rhetoric, noting most violence advocates avoid action near clashes.
Analysis notes that Soviet wheat imports in 198A did not displace North American wheat as in 1928, with Canadian and American shipments feeding Western markets. The piece highlights surprising U.S. and British purchases, and questions the impact of Soviet demand on global wheat prices and supply patterns.
The death occurred two days ago at Mosman, of Mini Necilie Stewart, the famous urchin. She was 12 years old and had a heart ailment leading to her passing. Stewart was known for her stage role in "Sweet Nellie" and for charitable work.
A Vatican report cites alleged persecution by fascist forces, detailing complaints presented to church authorities. The document outlines claimed infringements on religious freedom and targeted actions against clergy and parishioners amid political persecution.
The article reports a wave of threats and harassment aimed at a religious group, with authorities investigating. It mentions fear within the community, alleged acts of intimidation, and steps by civic leaders to address the situation. The piece highlights hostility toward the Catholic Action Society and concerns about safety.
Divers worked nonstop to free a comrade trapped underwater. The incident involved a near drowning after a malfunctioning dive in the river, with rescuers describing the peril and the successful extraction from the bed of the Thames.
Newfoundland banks promised to help Montreal on a Saturday interview with Richard Busines. They discussed premium funds payments due June 30 and July 1 as part of anti debt measures. Long term financing plans were noted as pending.
A Graf Zeppelin airship made a high risk landing on a lake after an imperfect ascent. It descended within feet of the surface, vented ballast gas, regained stability, and settled, with a rubber boat floated near. Crews entered the craft, exited, and reboarded as the airship moved away from the water and resumed its course.
Melbourne Sunday report notes bankers offer to back a proposed government plan. The article describes private finance support and the political context, mentioning Melbourne and government actions.
John Cannell junior, a Sydney salesman, was found dead from gas at his residence on Flies Street. His mother in law discovered him in a garish scene with a strong petrol smell, amid signs of a prior attempted escape and threats to his family. The inquest notes likely point to self-inflicted cause with possible prior threats against relatives.
President Hoover announced a plan to suspend for one year all payments on intergovernmental debts, reparations, and relief debts, excluding government loans to private parties. The move follows signals that Britain and France will join, but Congressional approval is uncertain. The Austrian political shift and broader concerns over European financial crisis accompany the report.
A parliamentary session over the weekend saw factions of the Anetra Jaahour Party and the Austral Worker Winton opposing the catal coke contract for Parliament House. On Friday night the I.P. motion declared the award a breach of Labour movement principles, stirring debate and protest.
London editions reacted to President Hoover's omer news at an awkward hour. Early papers had circulated. late special editions were rushed out. No comment was available and prediction of debt payment payments was noted in several papers.
London reports mounting concern over Germany as financial destabilization spreads. A Flerlin correspondent notes intensified anxiety among bankers and investors, with rapid outflow of funds and fears of a looming crisis within weeks or months, prompting calls for decisive aid.
German newspapers react to Hoover’s intervention described as a turning point in history. Special editions rushed to print as the nation totters on the brink, with headlines noting decisive action amid a deep political crisis.
New York stocks showed uneven movement with notable gains in late session as bonds edged higher. The market response followed fresh developments and investors weighed curb signals and earnings outlooks amid uncertain conditions.
Severe heat grips the nation causing hundreds of deaths and temperatures surpassing 100 degrees in many states. Tornadic winds and windbursts strike Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin, causing extensive damage while the Pacific coast remains largely unaffected.
London reports General von Beeckt, highly regarded in Germany, told Munich students that Germany is disarmed while neighbours arm up. He claimed Poland seeks frontier gains and urged restoring compulsory military service to defend Germany, arguing decisive action is needed at the Disarmament Conference.
London reports that leave to appeal to the Privy Council has been granted in the case of the Attorney General of New South Wales versus Trethowan and another. The order indicates permission to pursue further appellate review.
The 4600 mile air and rail service through Siberia will begin operation from next Monday, connecting London to Shanghai via an extended heart of Asia route. The line will span cities across Russia, with a focus on rapid transit between Europe and East Asia.
Sunday report outlines drastic measures to curb spanson of the Winning Betx Tax. Government to require bookmakers print and stamp 10 wwe books via the Government Printing Office. Despite low mood and the tovalimator, Treasury losses blamed on bookmakers amid irregular reports and lack of heavy wagers in submitted volumes.
The Canberra Branch of the Australian Workers' Union announced at its meeting yesterday that the annual meeting will be held in Canberra on July 19. The announcement confirms NSW AWD branch involvement and outlines plans for the event.
The Chamber of Deputies ratified a protectionist measure targeting Avatration butter and wheat amid heavy taxation on French luxury goods. No statement has been released by Mr. ACUI regarding proposed mutual preferential treaties, as officials pursue retaliatory economic policy and address present competition concerns.
Calcutta Saturday report notes most Indian princes members of the Chamber of Princes back the Fadarel Government plan for India. Rulers named include Hyderabad Mysore Travancore Gwalior Jaipur Baroda and Jodhpur, governing about 49 million of India’s princely states as per census figures.
Cadbury, famed chocolate maker, celebrates its centenary by distributing 60,000 in national savings certificates to staff. The move honors 100 years of operation and rewards workers with financial instruments linked to the milestone.
A garbled historical note describes a Dornier aircraft flight from Bahia to Rio de Janeiro and beyond, mentioning a long endurance mission and a search for a missing aircraft. The fragment hints at European aviation activity and a Brazilian location, with unclear dates or titles.
The Canberra branch of the Australian Workers' Union carried a motion at a meeting urging the Minister for Works to order a full inquiry into electrical installations connected with workers' lives. The resolution, passed at the conventages in Canberra, called for investigation of foreign wool use and safety in electric work sites.
Premiers conference sub committee met for three and a half hours in Melbourne to discuss reopening the New South Wales Government Savings Bank and other issues. They adjourned without final decisions and will reconvene tomorrow to finalize terms on three major tasks including readmission of NSW to the Loan Council and settling unpaid interest debts. The group included Prime Minister Seul Min, NSW Premier Lang, SA Premier HM, plus Bank officials Kit Robert Gibson and Rigfe and NSW Treasury figures.
A statement by the Minister for Noeldle Yore at Hawkesbury Agricultural College expressed hope that installations would recur during the reopening of the Government Savings Bank. He cited ongoing negotiations between Premier Laing and the Federal Government.
The party including Y Joan now Britain Otto Hellig and Captain Horie flew from Pytareboro Airport to Newfoundland and arrived yesterday. They plan to continue to Newfoundland Cody under authority.
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