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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1933
Page
1
Negotiations stall over a wheat limitation plan after Australia demands coverage of all wheat producing nations. The Late Premiers may meet to craft a common position while U S objections persist. Predictions in New York foresee grain carryover easing if current crops falter, as talks drag on in London.
In Chicago and New York frantic trading drove wheat to three year highs amid strong futures activity. Reported price spikes and rapid shifts showed traders reacting to tight supplies and ongoing market volatility.
A scrambled early report notes mounting concerns over a conference’s rising costs and possible budget strain. The article references officials and departments facing reduced funding and shifting priorities, with mentions of agriculture ministry and unnamed leaders.
The Disarmament Conference discussed extending talks until October 16. A motion to adjourn was carried unanimously as leaders debate future public impact and the conference’s fate. The session closed amid expectations of resumed negotiations with allied powers.
Representatives of long term German creditors from Great Britain Holland Sweden and others met in London with Dr Rohwert or Rohwent to discuss future foreign exchange options. They agreed that payments would be made in Reichsbank currency with installments due monthly and interest payments to follow. A further meeting with Dr Sebacht was planned to settle the position as creditors accepted the June 8 1904 note terms.
London match report shows England securing a decisive win over West Indies by an innings and 27 runs on June 26, with Grant topscoring for the West Indians and Rohit Handed the bowling set. The match resumed before a sparse crowd as weather and attendance affected play.
The Astraea, Imperial Airways latest liner, completes the first British airliner flight from the Commonwealth to Canberra landing at Canberra aerodrome just after 11 yesterday. Notables including Sir George Pearce and Senator Walter Massy Greene welcomed the aircraft, praised its four Armstrong-Ridley engines and large wingspan, and the Governor General and Lady Isobel attended subsequent ceremonies before the flight continued toward Melbourne.
Mrs B Ulan leaves Kareebt in the morning as travel continues toward Calcutta. A rough monsoon voyage from Rangoon to Calcutta followed a problematic landing at the Rangoon aerodrome. The party plans to depart tomorrow with limited fuel for Allahabad as heavy monsoon winds complicate progress.
Report of progress from the World Monetary and Reohomle Conference in London outlines the bureau’s tasks to expedite work, detailing gold reserves and external payments. Emphasis on legal provisions for central banks, increasing free reserves, and strengthening financial positions.
Fragmented OCR notes mention S A favouring premiers cot and government stance on wheat, with references to Cabtrot condition and Mr Sipvena. The readable text is garbled and lacks clear event details or dates.
A wartime style Australian political report states a special ACP committee favors readmitting expelled NSW Labor faction members and restoring continuity for the 1961 NSW branch. It envisages talks with the State ALP and aims for a single Labour Party in New South Wales.
In the Legislative Council on Wednesday Me TM Shokercap moved that the government focus on the disastrous effect of the semi-locked condition of the country on employment and general prosperity. The motion was carried without discussion.
Berlin reports Hughenberg resigns from Hitler cabinet amid Nazi interference with his party and personal conduct. Communique says National Party dissolved by agreement. Nazis merge Nationalists into the Nazi Parliamentary Group and purge joint interests from Reichstag and Prussian Diet. Jewish organizing rights expanded under restrictions. Nazi newcomers to pass.
A chaotic wartime dispatch reports overdue collier Lime sanatria and Turmay as authorities discipline those aligned with the Nese faction. Austrian naval actions are described, with promised two year terms for recruits who join, and punishment for those who fail. Reports mention Melbourne and Sydney agents, a missing captain Goariog, and an alleged raid by the Chetauana Mramer.
In a sharp Senate defeat, the government’s request to lower the duty on foreign films failed 22 to 7. Senator Millen’s motion to reduce the tariff was supported by Labour and several Country Party members, while Sir George Pearce and key government figures urged maintaining protections. The debate centered on revenue implications and the impact on exhibitors and prewar import duties, with ministers warning that lower duties would flood the market with foreign copies.
In parliament today a motion titled Will to National Freedom was introduced under the ten minutes rule and read aloud. The measure promises to advance autonomy until unanimity exists among governing authorities, awaiting consensus before final steps.
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