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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 07, 1933

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Nazis Sweep the Polls in German Election Victory

The Nazis with the Nationalist Steel Helmet group win 340 of 647 seats as Bavaria shows large gains. Communists abstain or switch allegiances. Catholic Party loses strength. prominent elected include Hitler and Goebbels with multiple party figures noted.

Berlin Steel Helmet Bavaria People's Party Tvewan Iy Hitler Lower Hillertein Herr Hitler General Stemann Prince Aucunt Wilhelm Frick Golering Goebein Naxis Dr. Braun Russia Herr Hugenburg Herr von Trapen Herr Thaeimann Jann Frau Clara Zetkin

Compares calm day in Germany amid Nazi police crackdown

reports describe a tense day in Berlin with armed Nazi troops and police patrolling the capital. four deaths and multiple serious injuries are reported as Communists are targeted. observers note heavy turnout at main stations and widespread display of imperial colors. authorities tightened border controls while the Reichstag majority shifts amid political pressure and calls for constitutional change.

Berpethapa Bragan Berlin

Rational revolution on the way in Germany

An early morning report from Berlin states Adolf Hitler at the Chancellery accompanied by Prince Avro and other Nazi leaders. The article notes the party’s loss of Reichstag power and signals a forthcoming rational revolution as the regime consolidates control after the war.

Rerlin Hinday Hitler Mm Darly Chancellery Avror Im Naal Naul Mt

Prussian Election Official Results Reported

The official results of the Prussian election are released, detailing vote tallies and the leading candidates. Officials confirm the outcome and note any irregularities or formal certification steps to follow.

Fatal Mishap Constable Shot In Car

Newcastle Monday report states Constable Walsh of the Waratah police was shot while travelling near Neath. A mystery surrounds the affair but Walsh’s dying deposition suggests he reached for his revolver during the incident.

Newcastle Neath Walsh Waratah

Boundaries Commission to Prepare Subdivision Plan

An announcement is expected soon on appointing a Boundaries Commission to plan subdivisions of the State in line with proposals from New State movements. The report appeared in Sydney on Monday.

Sydney Boundaries Commission

TIENTSIN Becomes Danger Seat Of China Conflict Feared

Reports from Chinchow say Japanese command all seven Great Wall entrances and will not advance further. Chinese forces retreating from Manchukuo heighten alarm at Tientsin as clashes flare near Kupel Kou Pass. General Ho Chu Kuo massed near Shanhalkwan, while Haueh Liang closes Kupel Kou gateway. A warrant for the arrest of General is noted.

Bhanghai Chinchow Great Wall Manchukuo C Baron Peiping Tientsin Yu-Haneh-Chung Shanhalkwan Ho Chu Kuo Rehol Tang Chuin Lin Kou Kupel Ikou Haueh-Liang

Britain seeks last chance to save disarmament talks

The Wally Express reports a Geneva meeting by ministers to salvage the disarmament conference as Germany’s rearmament threat alarms Allies. Britain may seek a common ground with France the United States Germany and Italy to avoid a League Assembly. The Daily Telegraph notes a possible manifesto by Germany if talks fail.

London Wally Express Geneva Cnarinimnent Britain France United States Germany Italy Daily Telegraph Herrber

Tariff Board Probe on Corn Flour Duties in Australia

The Tariff Board heard evidence on whether to keep duties on corn flour. J J Holt for flour manufacturers argued duties should stay at 2d per pound from November 1859, noting a 20 September 1982 import prohibition and price declines. He warned dual duties favouring South Africa but not the US, fearing American surplus would flood markets. J F Shute urged maintaining duties to aid Australian maize growers and prevent adverse imports.

Bydney Tarif J. J. Holt Tie Sydney Owas Andoualgua Solu Lhe Holt America Maine J. F. Shute Mua le Urowers' Committee

Writing Down of Capital on Railways Advocated

Professor Copland urged the Transport Board to write down railway capital to a level at which the railways can earn interest. He favors complete railway freedom from political control with motor services allowed in competition if the public gains. The guiding rule should be what the community can afford, not convenience.

Melbourne Copland The Transport Board Fle

The King Remains Indoors Due to Cold Weather

The King, advised by Lord Canaan, stays inside after a palace service and does not attend the Royal Academy event this afternoon. Officials say the cold was contracted while he stood bareheaded in the Victoria cinema foyer, and the levee on Tuesday proceeds as planned.

London Lord Canaan Royal Academy Palace Chapel Victoria Cinema

Seccession Debate Across Federal Parties Rejected

Prime Minister Lyone proposes a joint secession campaign for Western Australia before a referendum. Labour leader He Beulling resists participation while Country Party leader Paterson cites party-wide concerns. Scullin and Paterson delay action as Cabinet meets and Pearce and McLachlan plan Western Australia visit to oppose secession.

J. A. Lyots Western Australia Federal Labour Party J. He Beulling Country Party T. Paterson Mr. Lyone Scullin Paterwon Lyona Yustirday Sic Fence Sir George Pearce Senator McLachlan

No Restriction on Butter Exports Approved by Cabinet

Following a Cabinet meeting Prime Minister Lyons announced government approval of the Dairy Produce Export Control Board recommendation that there should be no restriction on butter exports to the market. The statement signals a free export policy stance for butter.

Mr. Lyons Proohuce Export Control Board

Tragic Confin Palm County Constable Shot

A car explosion wounded a constable as gunfire tore through the vehicle. The blast caused internal hemorrhage and left Walsh injured beside the driver who halted the car after the report of a blown tire.

Walsh Walsh Collepee Rie Egal

China faces modern warfare critique amid crisis warnings

Tang Yulan is missing but unlocated while Japanzee dispatches show Char Hor province near Jeol to the west preparing to declare independence and join Mat chukuo. Chinese Finance Minister Mr T Seung condemns old style armies and urges a modern force to resist Japanese superiority.

Tang Yulan Japanzee Char Hor Jeol Matchukuo T. Seung China

Sir Oliver Lodge Seeks Message From Beyond in Memory Test

Sir Oliver Lodge, London, declares a sealed message deposited with the Measurch Society and to be tested for survival of memory after death. He cautions belief based on doubt and notes he may communicate a message later, perhaps a year from now.

London Oliver Lodge

U S Suspends Gold Standard Currency

The President extends the national bank holiday to next Thursday and orders absolute government control of gold with an embargo on gold and silver exports. Congress will meet to regulate clearing house certificates as a temporary exchange medium. Clearing House certificates backed by bank assets will circulate to curb hoarding.

Washington Mr. Roosevelt United States Congress New Fork Clearing House Guddla

Business in New York Faces Cash Only Street Conditions

New York reports continued business with minimal confusion despite a half holiday. City leaders pledge food supply stability while police stay on duty to manage the situation.

New Tork Ley May Cllea New York

Banking Holiday Echoes Across Canada

In Montreal on Monday, Canadian banks expect only a general trade slowdown with the United States following the U.S. banking holiday. Bank of Canada general manager Mr. Wilson notes Canadian banks may carry some American tanks before the situation ends, while Canadian Bank of Commerce President Sir John Aled says there is no likelihood of a Canadian bank holiday and that Canadian banks are not affected by the U S banking concerns.

Montreal Canada United States Wilson Bank of Canada John Aled Canadian Bank of Commerce

Bank Holiday Hits Riviera Sales in Paris

Americana in the Riviera suffered during the bank holiday with sales totaling thousands of dollars. Transactions showed money exchanges at 1b to Id Franca rather than the normal 26 rate.

Paris Riviera

New Congress Called by Roosevelt for Emergency Session

President Roosevelt calls the new Congress to meet in extraordinary session on Thursday to address the current financial and banking crisis. Officials expect action under wartime authority to close all banks for a week and refer currency to the Treasury.

Washington Franklin Roosevelt Congress Eal Roosevelt Treasury

London Views On The Situation

The Daily Mail urges continued exchange equalisation and maintains pound to dollar stability as Roosevelt’s bold program and potential executive power hints shape US actions. The Daily Telegraph sees a serious but not irreparable position, citing past panics and banking holidays as a guide. The Financial News notes a moratorium risk and bank weaknesses, while the Financial Times discusses a shaken public faith in the US banking system and currency.

London Daily Mail United States Roosevelt Britain Daily Telegraph Amer Ica Himeelf Financial News Financial Times

iBANK CRISIS FORCES FOUR-DAY CUBA BANK HOLIDAY

President Machada decreed a four day bank holiday across Cuba amid the iBank crisis. The move blocks normal banking operations and aims to stabilize financial flows. Local markets react with caution as citizens worry about cash access and service delays.

Havana Machada Cuba

Girl Wounded in Gun Accident

A 15 year old girl, Helty Kelly, was shot when a rifle exploded at her home in Budnet. The bullet passed through her shoulder but doctors said her condition was not serious after she was taken to hospital. She is sister of Judy Kelly, the Australian film star in England.

Budnet Huskinson Helty Kelly Judy Kelly England

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