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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 08, 1935

Page

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Britain Proposes Drastic Meat Imports Reduction White Paper

The White Paper tabled in the House of Commons proposes drastic cuts to meat imports to safeguard the UK livestock industry. It discusses a possible levy with or without regulation, contingent on consent from Dominions Rhodesia Argentina, and notes the tempering role of domestic policy while overseas producers regulate exports.

United Kingdom House of Commons Rhodesia Brittax Britain Dominions Thomias Commonwealth Earle Page Percy Harris The Board of Trade Mr Rumetman Thomas Maid Kunciman

London White Paper on Defence Estimates Discussed

The article notes the defence estimates were discussed with a White Paper whose contents seem prewritten before a cited visit to Berlin. It criticizes passive German attitudes, calls for plain speaking, and suggests careful consideration of the British memorandum to foster a possible meeting with Herr Hitler once he is recovered.

London John Bimon Berlin Germany League of Nations Sis Wider Hitler Brin Phipps THN Daily Telegraph Tout House of Coninoas John Simon Medife Wierr Flitier Lamabairy Lansbury John Simens Reymour Soriano Tomor

Diesel Trains Four for Country Lines

Four Chasalanging trains will be introduced by the New South Wats railways to improve passenger travel. The service aims to modernize with additional components reducing expenditure while enhancing comfort. The route plan includes a first run between Parkes and Broken Hill, extending to Dubbo and Bodillen.

Stoney New South Wats Railways Hesbean Parkes Broken Hill Dubbo Bodillen

Blind Woman Assaulted at Baths In Sydney

A blind woman, Lilian Jon Addinson, was assaulted at a bath in Leichhardt Heaton. Witness Mina Adolakon and others testified that the accused, described as captain of a local swimming club, insulted her with abusive language. The court heard the scene at the bath and that identification by Yoursaha was uncertain.

Aydney Lilian Jon Addinson Jenna Bailey Ned Leichhardt Heaton Am Daley Focal Swimming Cin Mina Adolakon Esa Thomas Rodham Tab Yoursaha Watley

Federal awards end dual control in railway dispute

About 10 railway workers of the National Union of Railwaymen were awarded Federal basic wages by Judge Drake Brockman in the Federal Arbitration Court. The awards remove dual state and federal jurisdiction, adding 24 000 pounds in extra cost to the Railway Department, bringing total costs to 66 000 pounds. Workers will gain under Federal awards and continue a 44 hour week. Federal and State overlapping jurisdiction issues were cited, with officials noting most employees affected and benefits to margins for skill.

Bydney Thunalny Wat Stational National Union of Railway Men Drake Brockman Federal Hila Honour Railway Department C. G. Hall Railway Comimisioner

Congregationalists Push for Church Union in New South Wales

Sydney report notes W. Hogkar chairman of the New South Wales Congregationalist body predicts strong support for church union with the Methodists as a first step toward broader denominational unity. Thuret The Play and Gedrous are cited among leaders backing the plan. This briefing reflects a hopeful stance on a regional religious consolidation effort.

Sydney

Tramway pay dispute echoed in New South Wales talks

Heat from the dispute extends to tramway employees as authorities promise thorough inquiries into workers' applications. The US decision is noted by the National Union of Railwaymen with praise for officials, while debate over wages and a 48 hour week resurfaces amid federal policy language.

New South Wales NUE Negar N.D.R Alfeira NUK

Suspected Berlin Visit Talks Stir London and Capitals

Reports from London and Warsaw indicate talks among Berlin Moscow and Warsaw are contemplated as Britain weighs dates for diplomatic engagements. Cabinet officials note ongoing efforts to arrange discussions with Hitler aides while avoiding premature commitments ahead of key parliamentary debates.

Meat Policy Delicate Talks Between Australia and Britain

Debates over Australia’s meat exports and imperial trade rules intensify as officials in Canberra await London cables. Dr. Earle Page and Prime Minister seek a short term agreement amid Ottawa and Ottawa-like restrictions, outlining duties and quotas while awaiting broader empire-wide settlement.

Australia Canberra Page London al Hom Tie ‘Atte England Great Britain Earle Page Ae Commonwealth Commonwealth Commonwealth Sovernmant United Kingdom Argantina Minstera i Fide Whch

Fluctuations in Dollar and Pound Markets Reported

Market watchers describe mixed moves in dollars, francs, and sterling amid rumors of dollar devaluation and fears over European politics. Repatriation of foreign funds from London and central bank actions are cited as contributing factors with analysts predicting ongoing volatility.

London Roosevelt Majes Lawrence Anges Onport Rafuee

Gold Theft At Croydon Vault Baffles Police

A theft in London Croydon saw precious gold valued at 120000 disappear from a vault after a Tuesday night lock up. The inner steel door was found ajar and the guards accounted for, with evidence suggesting the loot was removed by car or plane before dawn. Police described the case as baffling and complex.

London Croydon Serodromer

King Who Would Rather Play Trains

Fragmentary OCR notes discuss a king preferring trains over other activities and mention a high year compared to 1998. The text is garbled with disjointed quotes and names, offering limited clear facts or context.

Cancer Research Dept Sees Early Cancer Test Near

Sydney University Cancer Research Department announced by Dr W Moppett that blood pressure based screening may soon detect cancer in early stages. He cautioned it is premature for patients to volunteer for testing.

Sydney Cancer Research Department Sydney University W. Moppett

King George Jubilee plan for maternal welfare announced

An official statement will outline plans for a special establishment to reduce maternal and infant mortality in Australia. The announcement coincides with commemorations of King George's Jubilee, to be marked by official celebrations lasting twelve days from May 6, the 25th anniversary of His Majesty's accession.

George Australia

Abyssinian Truce Reported as General Accord

Rome reports Abyssinia has agreed to a general truce pending demarcation of frontiers. Text references a forthcoming cabinet meeting to discuss Australian arrangements on obstetric training and medical advisory machinery. Parkhill notes not impressed by Melbournes suggestion for a personal gift fund for His Majesty.

Rome Ting McLachlan Casey Parkhill Parkbill

Police Methods Case Rules Out Questioning Justification

In a Hull Court judgment delivered today Justice Jordan upheld the appeal of Jo Parminter a detective constable and Aten leyay constable but ruled against them in favor of Alan Mary Bales. Bales was awarded 400 damages for false imprisonment and wrongful arrest. The chief justice stated that appealing officers cannot justify wrongdoing by claiming the need to ask questions. The ruling emphasizes that suppression of rights cannot be excused by the authority of police procedure.

Sydney Thiratay Cnet Juetter

Canberra Housing Initiative Prompts Public Inquiry

Canberra plans to deliver 30 new homes by June under a housing programme. The effort invites scrutiny of the scheme’s authority and aims to identify potential beneficiaries and locations, with officials preparing questions and potential questions for the public inquiry.

Strong Deputation Protests Relief System In Wellington

A Wellington deputation of women protested to Minister for Employment Mr. Young over relief provisions. They argued youth needs are unmet and questioned support for pets and children. Mrs. Henderson and others warned relief creates rogues, while Mr. Young promised inquiry into their demands.

Wellington N.Z Mr. Young Henderson Cook Ash Vaughan Ponaillin

Greek Revolt Flares as Loyal Troops Advance

Rebels refuse to yield after ultimatum. Loyal forces shell Kavalla and cross River Struma to prepare an offensive. A counter revolt is reported near Venissles. Averoff disembarks marines at Mitylene as tension rises and air patrols warn approaching Piraeus.

Athens Wedinnaday Ustopianis Kavalla Thaltimatum Struma Venissles Tundia Crusacr Averoff Mitylene Bess Ald Ski Piraeus

Turkey Holds Up Supply Airs In Istanbul

Reports describe a Turkish Navy plan to halt a supply convoy near Istanbul on Thursday. The incident disrupts coal and food deliveries intended for the Teieiae region amid tense wartime logistics.

Turkey Istanibul

Egyptian Precautions for Neutrality in Alexandria

The government orders disarmament of the crown and seizure of guns and ammunition if Greek rebel ships take refuge, with officials taking precautions against demonstration and unrest as the crisis tests neutrality.

Alexandria Marshipy

Smoke and Drink Endanger Mothers Say Senator Payne

Melbourne reports Senator Payne from Tasmania cites smoking and drinking as strong factors harming mothers and girls in the district. He warns that cigarettes and alcohol put young women at risk, urging delays to prevent mortal harm.

Melbourne Methodist Center Payne Tasma Mid Pond Im Bis

Body found hanging from tree near Clontart

A mangled OCR fragment reports an unknown man found hanging by rope from a tree in a bush near Clontart. The garbled text suggests police inquiry and unclear details.

Clontart

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