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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 16, 1935

Page

1

Eden to visit Moscow after talks with Hitler

Premier Anthony Eden plans a Moscow visit after Berlin discussions with Hitler and German ministers. He will travel by train to Berlin late March 25 and arrive in Moscow March 26, staying four days to confer with Stalin and Russian leaders before departing March 31.

London Thursaay Enia Anthony Eden Moscow John Simon Hitler Berlin Messrs Stalin Litvinatl Prominest Russan “Somunistration Dew Tsk Polish Biden Fie Pollah Governa

British Navy debates arms reduction in Commons

In London on Thursday the House of Commons discussed naval estimates proposing reductions in battleships and cruisers and aiming for lower submarine numbers. Government and Labour debated disarmament within global limits, with emphasis on maintaining imperial defense while reducing costs and ship strength.

London Gav Britain Eyres-Monsell Willais Labour Mall Bungapore Japan

British policy of wide encouragement wheat act succeeds

London reports the wheat act policy by the Minister for Giture Major Tillot. A deputation of some group visited to back agricultural and meat policy, aiming to widen support and secure gains for farmers and trades.

London Major Tillot

Norwegian claim of new Antarctic coast sparked naming clash

Sir Douglas Mawson reports a new Antarctic coast sighted by an expedition claiming possession for Britain. He notes Norwegian naming attempts and refers to Ingrid Christenseon and the Princess Elisabeth coast as contested areas observed from air during the 1090 voyage era.

Adelaide Frida Sir Dougie Mawson New Land Antarctic Britain Milzabeth Air Douglas Mawson Sir Douglas Ingrid Christienseon Princess Eiisabeth

Australia prepares King’s Jubilee celebrations and May 6 holiday

Cabinet committee arrangements are set for the King’s Jubilee with celebrations from May 6 to May 18. A national holiday on May 6 will honor the accession of George to the English throne. The plan calls for modest expenditure, nationwide church services, and an official reception at Government House for loyalty to the King.

Tor Defence Krtt Parkhill George England Aoting Dr. Page Ageintons Canberra Teachaaace

Jubilee Holiday In New South Wales Declared

The Premier announced Met May 6 will be a public holiday across New South Wales for the King's Jubilee. Government plans include nationwide radio broadcasts and coordination with state capitals and the Commonwealth.

Sydney Mr. Stevens New South Wales

Griffin appeals high court removal case in NSW Supreme Court

In New South Wales a legal challenge was lodged by Griffin appealing a prior decision involving the removal of a prohibited immigrant. The case centers on the fate of Gerekd Grima and seeks to overturn an earlier ruling in the supreme court.

Gerekd Grima Abe I ‘the High New South Wales Suprema

Mining Scheme for North Australia Water Bores for Gold Prospects

The Northern Territory member Mr Brain proposes a two year plan to sink ore bores across Central Australia from the Granites to Tanami and to Port Hedland and Queensland. The aim is to water arid central regions for scientific gold prospecting and later enable subsidized extraction. The proposal sparked debate during adjournment on jobs in the Northern Territory and emphasis on Tennants Creek as a potential gold zone with a reliable water supply.

Central Australia House of Representatives Brain Australia Granites Tanami Port Hedland Queensland Inepti A Commonwealth Blain House of Representativan Makin Northern Territory Tennants Creek Newid

Jubilee grant to mark King's Jubilee for maternal welfare

The Commonwealth proposes a £50,000 grant to establish a maternal welfare plan with a £30,000 nucleus and broader fundraising to combat maternal and infant mortality. It includes Lord Thomeild’s £80,000 gift for crippled children and plans to create a trustees board likely led by Health Directors to manage funds, possibly funding Slater Kenny’s method for infantile paralysis.

Commonwealth Feders Lord Thumeid Australia Directors of Health Cumpaton Slater Kenny

Severe Storm Destroys Far North Coast Reveals Turbulent Weather

A severe storm swept Tabulam on the Upper Clarence at 8:30 am causing extensive damage. Gale winds uprooted trees, toppled fences, and damaged Brisbane Street structures. Lightning was described as the worst locals had seen. rainfall reached almost an inch in 20 minutes at Casino. Castle Creek residents narrowly survived a flood after a dangerous river surge.

Grafton Tabulam Upper Clarence H. Farrel Brisbane Lelegeay Tapulam Casino Dorrigo Borigwain Cape Tron Castle Creek

Devaluation Threats Hit Gold Standard Nations

London reports urgent moves by leaders of gold standard countries to avert upheaval as Belgium faces possible devaluation and courtly pressure to adjust living standards. Prominent bankers warn that Belgium and Switzerland may devalue, with France likely unable to sustain current gold values. France reportedly offers Belgium credit aid, though it may not fix the broader economic strain.

London Daily Herald Belgium Switzerland France

Hughes appeals for cooperation on Australian maternity care

Australian Health Minister Mr Hughes urges critics to cooperate with government to reduce infant and maternal mortality. He notes deaths reflect not statistics but obstetric care, urging better ante and postnatal services and care at model hospitals to save mothers and infants. Paris briefing mentions Bravisky prosecutions and related charges against officials and editors.

Australia Mr. Hughes Hughes Janet Campbell Morris Morrin Anid Eustion Paris Ancrane Sina Oy Bravisky Tively Madare ‘Bravink Besristera M. Jarat Chamber of Deputies Bayonne M. Bonnaure De‘mourton Madine Ministry For Finance

Lyons to travel direct Naples to London after talks

Prime Ministerial aide Mr Lyons explained that urgent British government talks forced a change in the itinerary from Naples to avoid detours via Rome Milan and Florence. He has kept in touch by wireless with U.S. developments and will begin longer negotiations in London as soon as short term arrangements, April through June, are settled by the British high commissioner and Agriculture Minister.

Otranto Thurn London Rel Silater Mr. Lyons Naples Rome Milan Florence League Geneva Lyone Resorta Blin Dealtasie Europe Aumrejian Mr. Bruce Major Killet Lyons

Congress Rift Roosevelts Lead Challenged

A rift in Congress challenges Roosevelt for leadership over the wartime policy. Dissension centers on the 4420 million relief bill and amendments, with Robineem Mac leading opposition while Ana Wuey and Benator Robineem Mac appear amid the dispute.

Washington Ana ‘Wuey Benator Robineem Mac

Commonwealth Censorship Power Transfer Debate

Film censorship funding and transfer of full censorship powers from states to the Commonwealth discussed by the House of Representatives. Ministers and officials debated whether the government’s request for central control had been approved, with lingering questions about authority and jurisdiction.

Commonwealth T. W. White Curtoma House of Representatives Resi Te Exer House Reventatives Hearts Mtr Fords Aeirnate Prewdlers le Government Omisership Star Seamma Pea Wa Kal Soege Arin Etry

Liberty Loan Redemption Called for June 76

The government announced a redemption for June 76 of Liberty Bonds totaling 1.04 million dollars. Holders will exchange for other government obligations with a lower interest rate. Upon refunding 1.84 million dollars of fourth liberty bonds, the remaining Liberty Loan issues would total about 1,825 million. Unaccepted conversions would save the government about 80,000,000 dollars annually in interest charges.

Washington Concicted

Oil Prospects Report Prepared for Angl o-Persian Expert

A report on oil prospects was arranged for consultation with an Anglo Persian Oil Company expert. Dr Page indicated the expert would cooperate in Australia under the COE guidance, with Jeter and others examining methods and areas to cover in collaboration with governments and private industry.

A. G. Cameron Anglo-Persian Oil Company Page Australia Avgia C.O.E VO. Jetermime Governmenta Ireaa

British Prime Minister to discuss shipping problem at Jubilee

Dominion Prime Minister in London will exhaustively discuss shipping competition with American firms after the King's Jubilee. He dismissed a New Zealand press cable claiming Australia and New Zealand captured dominion influence, saying both governments had done little more than the other.

Empire Shipping

Australian stocks waver in London on dull market

Australian government stocks showed little movement in early London trading as financial writers noted dullness. The Financial News published a lengthy tester on the situation with comments from J. B. Were and Sons about market conditions.

London Frida the Financial News Mensre J. B Tad Son

State Elections May Be On June 3

The present session of the State Parliament will adjourn within two to three weeks and it is expected that the elections will be held at the end of May or early in June. The date most favored is June 1.

Sydney

West Indies Tour Fourth Test Opens At Kingston

The Kingston fourth Test between West Indies and Australia began amid uncertain weather. Headley top scored with 94 as Australia’s bowlers tightened, while commentary questioned overhyped recovery headlines and debated trade balances and currency concerns impacting public sentiment.

Kingston Jamaica Gland Iran Talon Barrow Tees

Misleading Accounts on Federal Finances Warned by Acting Treasurer

Acting Treasurer Casey said the Auditor General’s statement about Commonwealth accounts readiness was misleading and that a accumulated deficit of £70,210,000 would be spread over years. Officials favored using the accumulated funds to ease taxation rather than cut the deficit, arguing relief was needed as industry faced hardship.

Casey Commonwealth Namoad K Caney

Britain Sells Wool Tops to Germany in January Trade

The report notes Britain sold wool tops to Germany in January, valued at $637,018, with £165,880 for the rod trive, part of a broader trade summary. The piece references ANRBTA and contains scattered OCR errors.

Britain Germany Worstedareneass.enp

British Author to Fight for Freedom in Deportation Case

The Leifish novelist Strachey appeared before immigration officials in Chicago facing deportation charges. A formal hearing is set for March 21 with his return to England planned for March 29. He vows to fight the charges through the courts as Liberal groups rally to counter the so called red scare. Civil Liberties Union and Labour Defence provide legal aid amid protests forwarded to Washington to President Roosevelt.

Chicago Leifish Dotin Btreeney Strachey W Ll Rirucheyte England Thy Hesrat Prem Aid The Civil Liberties Union Tnvern National Labour Defence Wasahington Roosevelt

Fourfold smash debris scatters across main line

A fourfold railway crash near King’s Langley halted the London north line for hours. A milk train brake trouble led to a collision with a coal and a seating train, wreckage spread over a quarter mile. Driver William Buckley, 60, was buried and many others injured.

London King’s Langtey William Buckley

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