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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Mar 02, 1933
Page
1
Reports from Shanghai Jehol and Tientsin describe tensions as Japan warns of possible longer hostilities if China resists in Jehol while the Jehol campaign progresses with variable gains. Chinese forces improvise defense along the Great Wall corridor as Japanese operations show signs of slowing amid mountainous terrain.
A conference drafting committee in Tinta agreed on a pact to renounce force. The document calls for disarmament and peace among European nations, with governments anxious to avoid renewed conflict and establish a cooperative security framework.
A partial fragment references national policy and a declaration that appears to be related to a formal statement. The readable text suggests mention of inabulment of national policy and a forthcoming transmission or submission. Context remains unclear due to incomplete OCR.
A garbled report cites Lord Cecil calling for a broader embargo on exports to Japan amid calls for League action. The piece references a push to withdraw from the League of Nations and critiques pacifist limits, noting public safety concerns and international reactions.
Paris reports Mr. Matanika argues an arms embargo could curb shipments to China by blocking supplies to warlords. British and Allied leaders oppose harming Britain while pursuing domestic needs. The British decision stresses restraint and fears broader conflict escalation.
A garbled report from Geneva notes Dr Wallington Koo and Dr Yen discussing China Britain and Allied embassies. The text is unclear on stance and details about the Far East and anti Japan sentiment.
Ottawa signals intention to place a munitions embargo on specified nations amid rising tensions. The move follows evolving policy trends and aims to limit arm exports to affected regions.
American banks tighten liquidity by limiting withdrawals to five percent of deposits. Officials cite reserve requirements and market strain as factors. Customers report delays on large transfers while some institutions offer alternative credit options.
Virginia lawmakers pass emergency legislation authorizing a temporary bank holiday and moratorium on financial operations. Governor Pinchbl declares the move to ease wartime conditions and conserve economic stability as New York and other states react to the shifting monetary climate.
President Roosevelt completes his cabinet with a woman among the new appointees. Names circulated include Brancen of the French, Luthor to become secretary, and Koper of Carolina as secretary of commerce. The ceremony in New York marks a historic cabinet lineup.
Fragmentary OCR note describes disruption in the French Chamber with references to a midnight event, a political maneuver on Pitana Hill, and a proposed 20 percent change. Mentions of the Chamber and Renata Jambatiment imply a legislative or ceremonial context amid unclear details.
Thwan announced relief measures after a report by Li Abadok Committee, appointed to investigate cane rents. J. A. Workinwd stated he handled the matter, outlining findings and actions to curb excessive rental costs in the city.
The Conservative party conference in London debated Indian policy with MPs like Winston Churchill and Lord Speacehaven resisting changes. Churchill urged a free vote in the House of Commons, but his motion was defeated 180 to 168 amid strong imperialists arguing reform would harm India and the empire.
Four men convicted today on charges of taking part in the Glebe riots on October 1. Noel Patrick and Thomas Payne, James Souther, and Henry Moran were sentenced to imprisonment. The court noted assaults on Sergeant Ellin in the execution of duty. Morar and Souther deny Communist ties and violence claims. The Hale Department for compensation faced costs. Filan service issues involved. Moran and Sharp were committed for trial on related charges.
Members of the league accepted Britain and France proposal and agreed to embargo arms exports to both sides in the Paraguay Bolivian dispute, Geneva meeting held Tuesday.
A terse, imperfect report notes that after reviewing a committee submission and considering rental value conditions, a board approved the main tenant and related terms. The document shows a cautious path toward finalizing the agreement with new rental terms and occupancy plans.
Four men in England faced charges of conspiracy to defraud linked to a British company network. The case centers on Harman and associates connected to an alleged scheme valuing capital at about £1.6 million, with government securities claimed as part of the alleged fraud. Investigators detail complex holdings and interlinked firms in London and offshore entities.
Three men faced charges in Central Court on Wednesday over alleged smuggling of cigarette papers. Levy admitted Murphy brought goods to his shop, while Witeen for the customs department linked the shipments to a fireman’s arrival. Aethaire Allanrt, aboard the liner Monowal, was fined on related charges of possessing contraband cartons.
Justice Maila Togern Macloeed rules that the Moratorium Legislation of the present Hlale Government may not be cured by trial variations. The decision notes that the Act provisions of 1982 were not retroactive, affecting mort realties and court remedies under the moratorium.
Prussian authorities report a vast communist conspiracy to overthrow the present regime. President Hindenburg proclaims a dictatorship under police control to keep the army from politics. Decrees suspend liberty, speech, press, gatherings, associations, and privacy rights. death penalty for ministers’ lives, treason, arson, and railway damage. Captain Goering and others named in connections to Reichstag fire, with mass arrests and state crackdown ahead of elections.
Police in Belfast pursue an armed gang after a taxi night patrol incident. Officer John Ryan and a sergeant were protecting a guard post at the metro when gunfire erupted. Ryan was wounded in the chest and detained suspects fled the scene amidst the confusion.
A note describes St Paul’s Church activities including a movement for a new church, a meeting at Woldwire this evening, and a Churchwomen’s committee event. It mentions a note of mitts in Caheeway Hall and a Farmer’s event planned for April 18 at the church grounds.
Cecil Walle 50 a palewian faced charges of false pretences claiming to have £20000 locked in the Commonwealth Bank. Trelaaven Maiden leavened that Wetla was not at the bank. Welly pleaded not guilty. Walle denied the claim of possessing £90000 in the bank and an income of 3508 per year. The case was adjourned.
A match in Farhamthap ended abruptly when a swallow was struck by a golf ball from a player named Amwailow Im Mhuthi. The ball caused fatal injury and the event, including participants LK. Carter and N. Grigia, drew immediate attention to safety at the course.
In Victoria the Heymour district saw multiple fires burn areas including Mallbourne and nearby wards. Fire crews battled flames as 19m Noor and others reported extensive damage with several properties reduced to ashes and responses continuing through the night.
Train schedule notice outlining new service days and times. From Goulburn to Sydney departures shift to early mornings on select days. Specific connections and termination points adjusted, with new Tuesday and Wednesday routes and the inclusion of a midweek service linking to Sydney.
London commentary debates whether Australia’s turn will come again amid a mood of national reflection. Critics note tension between tradition and modern influence as water politics and imperial loyalties are reassessed.
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