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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 14, 1934

Page

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British Naval Estimates Point to No Large Increase Before 1935 Conference

In the House of Commons Admiral Sir Roger Keyes warned Britain cannot boost its naval building for 1933 on the presumption the 1933 Conference will fail. He stressed Singapore’s battleship base as vital to imperial defense and noted London Treaty limits on shipbuilding, with votes approving estimates and committee progress.

Britain Jha Boulton Eyres Moneell House of Commons Roger Keyes Boulton Gre Sn Hon Wren Britein Roger Key House of Compew Singapore Australia New Tedland Othec Ag I L. & Amery Britale George Lambert Japan Binstert

War on Religion Cantata Reopening Celebrations Narrowly Named

Fragmentary OCR report notes a religious ceremony labeled Cantatas as part of a reopening celebration. Mentions Cetet as the Rodailat with unclear context and dates. Further readable facts are limited.

Cetet

Naval writers' comment on tonnage totals and obsolescence

London dispatch reports Mr. Hector Bywater of The Daily Telegraph arguing the tonnage totals will be completed in 1936 while Sir Boulton Eyres Moncell warns a substantial union of signatories will become obsolete. The exchange highlights conflicting views on naval limits and future shipbuilding policy.

London Hector Bywater The Daily Telegraph Boulton Eyres Moncell

Terrorism Reported in Austria Readies Storm Troops Assault

The Daily Herald cites ongoing terror by Austrian Socialists with a 65 year old woman beaten by storm troops of Prince Starhemberg. She was wounded and transported to a darkened room for further abuse. Police and officials report the case as a brutal act amid unrest.

London Daily Herald Starhemperg

National Library Tenders Open Soon for King Avenue Building

The Interior Minister Mr. Perkins announces tenders will be called in about two weeks for the National Library in King Avenue. Original Walter B Griffin designs and three other competitive plans will be handed to library authorities with modifications by a board of departmental officers.

National Library King 'Aven Mr. Perkins Walter B. Griffin Lbtary

Spain Faces Acute General Strike Amid Tension

Reports from Madrid describe an acute general strike causing intense uneasiness across Spain. The government contemplates martial law at any moment as unrest spreads and news from the field remains scarce and uncertain.

Madrid Spain Posef

Missing radium worth 188 pounds at Canberra hospital

Auditor General report shows radium valued at 158 pounds disappeared from Canberra Government Hospital and was written off during the year. A sum of 28 pounds was stolen from the accountant's room at the department. Both incidents had been kept as official secrets.

Canberra

Fragmentary OCR Item on Maritime Topic

A damaged OCR fragment mentions American Merchant Marine and an interior matter, with stray phrases about the Miniatur for the Interior and unclear context. The readable bits invoke maritime service and a possible administrative note without concrete details or events.

Dr Mowll Enthronement as Archbishop in Australia

Dr Mowll was enthroned as Archbishop amid a large crowd at Town Hall. He spoke of service to country and city, recalled his journey from China to Australia, and praised Australian enthusiasm. His wife accompanied him as the ceremony and reception unfolded with public festivity.

Dr. Mowl Uganey Mowil Mes Mowil Japan Pacific Stevens Hew

State of Emergency London Tuesday

A brief notice reports a state of emergency in London on Tuesday with unspecified details and unclear spelling. The fragmented text references authorities and conditions affecting Barras.

Stavisky Frauds Draw French Ministers Into Probe

London dispatch reports Stavisky fraud case implicates high officials. Romagnino details connections to ex ministers and current ministers in Algeria and public works. He claims he paid 7 to 8 million francs to politicians, who deny accepting third party mediation.

London Tuseday Paria United Frese

The Sexes Laboratory Tests Feature by Cyril Burt

A London feature by Professor Cyril Burt discusses laboratory tests on differences between men and women. It notes women dominated household chores while most power devices remained in male domains.

London Cyril Burt

Electric Light for City of Mystery

Calcutta reports a study contrasting sexes in perception and memory. Women show greater dexterity in woven tasks and recall, while men excel in movement, detection of odors, and imaginative tasks.

Electric Light City OF Mystery

Arrears of Taxation Eight Million in June

Auditor-General warns that uncollected taxation distorts Commonwealth finances and drives need for heavier taxation. Arrears rise from £4,092,105 to £8,357,558 in four years. income tax arrears 36 percent of assessed tax. Calls for uniform accounting across Commonwealth and States. urged action on Treasury committees and early convening of a representative Treasury official group.

C. J. Cerruty Commonwealth Finance Cerutty Statisticimea Othre

Davis Cup Changes and Crawford Oplisa Ambiguity

Sports brief notes unclear text about Davis Cup changes and Crawford Oplisa with fragmented wording. No coherent event or outcome is discernible from the readable fragment.

Crawford Oplisa

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