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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Mar 27, 1933
Page
1
News notes the Southern Cross add to air conquest efforts with a return flight from the Tasman Sea planned to complete in thirteen hours, highlighting aviation pace and challenge.
Air Commodore Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and crew arrived in Sydney after a 13 hour flight covering over 1300 miles from Mancot. An estimated 25,000 attended the arrival at the aerodrome amid enthusiastic scenes as crowds surged to greet the famous aviators and their supporters.
A national radio broadcast covered the enterprise flight from early morning to arrival. Report notes weather and heavy rainfall, long flight time, and a warm reception at Mascot with praise for pilot Kingefort Smith and crew.
During a Puntrat Police Court hearing a group of well known bookmakers proposed funding to enable a political party leader to run for office. The offer, attributed to MacDouilla and others, aimed at uniting factions, but the court declined comment.
The Empire Marketing Board, costing the country £4,000,000 over seven years, is set to vanish as funds run dry. The Government has decided not to finance the organization after the end of September.
London reports strong anxiety over a decision on butter restriction ahead of the wartime market closing. Trade circles ridicule New Zealand hopes for an outlet to Germany as the Continent accelerates butter deliveries to Britain, with months needed to clear accumulations. Losses to New Zealand and Australian dairy farmers are projected if exports were reduced and prices shift.
A garbled report describes a shipment of New Zealand butter stranded near Niagara and then moved by train to Vancouver. It mentions a quantity of GM goods and a separate shipment to New York, with vague references to trade terms and authorities.
A Winnipeg Free Press report notes the grain exchange may relocate its trading facilities from Winnipeg to Ontario locations such as Fort William and Thunder Bay due to tax differences. The move could shift up to 10 to 15 thousand people and alter regional grain trade dynamics, with Ontario storage tax advantages cited as a key factor.
Fragmentary dispatch discusses preleague entente talks among nations. It references Cardo Slovakia Romania and Juresilavia and notes cooperation aims and potential friction over third party rights and mutual collaboration.
Paris reports that skeletons found beside a Newfoundland aircraft wreck are believed to be two pilots, Nungesser and Coli, who departed Le Bourget for New York on June 12, 1927.
Fragmentary report notes rising tensions over armament measures and a looming policy. Mentions French government opposition plans and potential actions at a continental level to counter German and Italian influence. Provides few specific dates or names.
Paris reports the cabinet has scrutinized Aignor Mamalini's proposal and a decision will await full information from all concerned governments before any action is taken.
Neville Chamberlain spoke in Birmingham praising the National Government’s export drive and peace efforts. He noted large inflows of funds into London and touted government measures to reorganize the system, boost farming, and push for new commercial arrangements with other countries.
In New York a Japanese delegation led by Yosuke Matsueka asserts Japan will not concede sovereignty over Pacific Islands and questions US policy. Fellow delegates discuss potential withdrawal from the League and react to American views on Manchuria amid protests outside the playhouse. Police guard the scene as tensions rise and a Chinese man is detained after gun possession is found.
Tokyo reports formalities completed for a plenary pension by the Privy Council at the Imperial Palace. The plan is to obtain imperial seal for Japan to leave the League, with decisive steps to be transmitted by cable.
Washington reports outline between Britain and the United States on war debts and trade. Cordell Hull and Sir Ronald Ley discuss how to bridge defaults and promote reciprocal deals, linking debt relief to broader tariff reductions and global economic conference aims.
A mud volcano at Kareening Point near Kyawkpyu Burma erupted into flames amid petroleum fumes. Reports from Calcutta and London describe regional turmoil, boycotts against German goods, and Jewish community reactions as pressure mounts in money markets and diplomatic efforts continue to avert wider conflict.
The Japanese squadron's Vancouver visit this April is postponed by the Trade and Labor Council. The city council asked the government to postpone due to the China situation and Japan's withdrawal from the League.
The pending Untouchables measure faced postponement amid a session in New Delhi with mentions of the Assembly and debates on caste rights. Justice Putiaew and barrister Markers sought injunctions to halt actions against individuals linked to caste restrictions while petitions sought to restore rights for Untouchables at temple sites.
A committee formed by Amsterdam based compatriots advocates united public opinion in Germany. They denounce individual mandatories and push for coordinated boycott actions aligned with La Higa. Local Jewish merchants report similar efforts to protest and curb imports from affected regions.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a harsh dictatorship theme with references to Hitler, German ministries, and labor control. The garbled text mentions government oversight of employers, labor conditions, and political figures, alongside mentions of Bavarian groups and a security force.
Fragmentary article recounts government denial of Nazi atrocities with disputed claims. Mentions officials Abrulin Bondar Vere Goering and alleged interference with Jewish matters. Text is garbled but suggests investigation and denial statements by authorities.
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