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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 03, 1932

Page

1

NSW default totals rise as Treasury discloses figures

The Commonwealth Treasury released figures showing New South Wales total defaults now exceed £3,000,000 and the state government has £1,051,641 in defaults. The report breaks down money due in London and New York, with external and internal obligations feeding the rising total as ministers consider funding options for reproductive works and other expenditures.

New South Wales Commonwealth Treasury New York London Corath Bank

Federal Cabinet Considers Action on Defaults

The Federal Cabinet met yesterday to discuss possible steps by the government in response to defaults. Prime Minister Aguos indicated no immediate move would be taken today, signaling a cautious approach to the looming financial issue.

Pat Towtay

Loyalist union files injunction against minister order

In Sydney on Monday a fiat against the Government order prompted Loyalist Union members to travel aboard rail lines to the Railway Court. The court must decide whether to grant an injunction to restrain the minister for transport. The union argues the order harms labor associations and workers, while the government cites compliance and public interest. A hearing is set for Wednesday with limited notice.

Sydney Monitay Fiat Teatine Kelly Roy'ulist Uniona Wen Iil Lowlay Appleas Runty Court Mervin Deuth Workers Association Minaicr Traemport Troi Maployeey

High Court Adjourns Over Commonwealth Enforcement Act Case

In Sydney the High Court postponed ruling on the Commonwealth Enforcement Act dispute regarding a claimed 2,019,000 amount. Mr Mrawoo noted the government’s affidavit raised unrelated questions, while Mr EM. Mitehall KC argued the matter concerned general accounts between State and Commonwealth. The Chief Justice questioned potential actions if the State pursued another claim for a sum.

Sydney Monitay Commonwealthy High Court Mrawoo EM. Mitehall Commonwealth Mitchell

Triple Smash Cycle on Wrong Side of Road

Coroner returns verdict of accidental death for Frederick Woodhouse 19 and his brother June 17 killed when a motor cycle with Dual bike wheels collided on Pennant Street. George Yelverton July 18 and Charles Hattenby were involved. witnesses say the cycle was on the wrong side at the time.

Rydney Ety Dnawest Frederick Woodhouse Juin 17 Cleorge Yelverton Juilie Jullum Woodhouse

Leader to Succeed Lang in Australian Legislative Move

A Labour rally is invoked as Mr Concannon of the State Labour Party signals government pressure. Mr Lane’s Fedora entry and the Privy Council decision are tied to a swift move in the Upper House, with Labour claiming solid numbers and warning that the overseas debt issue could be leveraged for political advantage.

Rytney Concannon Blate Labour Party Agdreming Xl Nlgnith Lane Mary J. Meir Privy Council Heaven Mose Chen Nelver

War Menace in Over Population Sparks London Debate

A clipped, garbled report discusses overpopulation as a potential cause of future conflict. It mentions attempts to reduce birth rates and references nations including Japan and a Cambridge university incident. The piece portrays population strain as a threat to work and social order, with calls for reform.

London Man Cambridge Naty Suthern Japan Hyeith Konia Cathalle Jms Oahu

Boxing Heavyweight Title Fight Ends With Camp In Nine

Palmer claims the heavyweight crown in the ninth round defeating New Zealand challenger Campbell. Hancock outpoints Grime over ten rounds in the welterweight bout. Ambrose primer and Titanien title mention appear in local coverage with boxing notes from the arena.

Palmer Rypney Monty Ambrose Anim Titanien Atlan Camp Lechoead Hsll Campbell Imatch Victoria Wally Hancock Billy Grime

Mental hospitals admit voluntary patients in Sydney cabinet move

Sydney Monday report states the State Cabinet approved a plan to regulate admission to voluntary basis in mental hospitals. The cabinet also endorsed a ministerial proposal to conduct operations and streamline procedures affecting patient admissions and hospital control.

Sydney Tradon Areon

Pharlap Heart Wellinovon Mystery From Transcribed Notes

Fragmentary OCR yields a garbled report mentioning Phar Lap and a noted heart related to care and a plan involving Makurw. The piece references heavy weather, New Head count, and muffled phrases about a mother and vowels in a stray, unclear context.

Wellinovon Manny Buffetlive

Rail motor collision at level crossing report

A rail motor collided with a motor car at a level crossing near Toore to Way and C Weston and V Wenters way. The occupants of the car were injured.

Melbourny Jevel Toore To Way C. Weston V. Wentersway Illo Wen

Large Cargo for Canada to Ship Veneer and Plywood

A Canadian shipment from Sydney will soon depart for Montreal carrying about 100000 units of veneer and plywood. The consignment includes a variety of kitchen and household furniture components and aims to satisfy demand in the Canadian market.

Rydney Bydney Montreal

Tardieu Leads in French Election Second Ballot

In France, results from 607 of 615 constituencies show M. Tardieu’s supporters elected in 131 seats and the Opposition 120. A second ballot will be required in 366 seats. Reported disturbances are minimal, with a lone incident at Bayonne and no major upheavals elsewhere.

Paris M. Tardieu

McMahon Hands Over Documents to Land Tax Office

The Prime Minister announced that E. McMahon, late Commissioner of Taxation and deputy Federal Commissioner of Tasl on for New South Wales, attended Sydney yesterday and handed over part of the documents required by the April 27 1932 Notice of Request. He said more papers would be supplied later in the week. Mr Lyons noted the need to examine the documents to judge compliance.

Lyona E. McMahon Taxation New South Waits George Street Sydney McMahon Lyons

Simpler Litigation Reforms Proposed in Britain

London reports outline Chancellor's simplification plan to reduce costs and speed hearings in most civil cases. Libel, fraud suits, and certain classes may face streamlined procedures, with limits on expert witnesses and document production. Court records may show consent to waive appeals, while some appeals remain possible in distinct paths.

London Monlay Jy Vonmontience MMW Chamiged of Commerce Businras Lordsumhey Hax Promie Pininti Raven Tm Momioewiutiyn

Caught in Cogs Aydeny World News Drinting Pre

Fragmentary report describes a fatal incident involving a motor van and a line switch. Frederick Whitean is noted as a honchmnint figure, with account of an attempted rescue and a fragile exchange of words amid chaos.

Signage Plans and Economic Talks in San Antonio

Government plans revive public opinion with discussions on war debts and reparations. Rates for interest may be cut in a broad revision, while unemployment figures are rising and food supply concerns are noted.

Rydney Honight

Locked Offices Delay Tax Papers in Hamilton Street

An overnight standoff at the Federal Taxation headquarters in George Street Nor involves the Commonwealth and State tax authorities. Str. McMahon refuses to name informants while thousands of documents sit amid fears the national file may be moved only after days of disruption and possible government accountability shifts to state leaders.

Eydney McMahon Commonwealth LA Yee Madera Vick Huildinge Hamilton Street Kvimbang

Saved by Pipe Man Buried by Fall of Earth

A laborer fell as earth and debris collapsed at a city site. A pipe thrust into the man’s mouth by a king’s order enabled him to breathe until rescuers freed him. The tunnel or chamber cavein trapped workers and halted operations briefly.

Rydney Hie Tuatos Kennedy

Polish Coup Called Off In London Sensation

Reports claim Poland planned to seize Danzig, a League free port, with eight ships ready at Gotna Harbour. France reportedly intervened, preventing a direct conflict between Poland and Germany and prompting the abortive raid.

London Poland Danzig League of Nations Geneva Daily Express France Germany Daily Herald Gotna

Quiet May Day Parade Across Europe in Stalin Era

May Day celebrations spread across Europe with parades in Moscow and London. In Moscow thousands of troops and civilians attended a grand military display near Lemin's tomb, while portraits of Lenin and Stalin were shown. Hyde Park gatherings aimed at the Japanese Embassy faced police, with arrests and a police inspector killed. Spain saw clashes and fires. Poland and Cordova reported violence. New York held a Labour Day march with 60,000 participants and heavy police presence.

London Europe Moscow Lemin Stalin Kduinett Lenin

Quiet Procession in Tokio Bypasses City Crowd

A small, dimly lit quiet procession took place in Tokio on a Monday May Day observance. Police and onlookers noted the subdued turnout, with participants moving in an orderly fashion past key streets and landmarks.

Wheat Prospects Brighten in New South Wales

The Dimatar of Axrimiliven reports better wheat prospects in New South Wales. Sat that general conditions are satisfactory after germination and initial growth. There is expectation of increased acreage this year, though unsatisfactory conditions in the United Kingdom and America could affect Russian growers.

Rydwet Monany Axrimiliven Ahr Macdonald Kingla America

Rate Appeals Spark Court Outburst Over Alleged Trickery

In the Land and Valuation Court, a protest erupts as city ratepayers challenge assessments. Justice Pike was absent, and City Council solicitor Waldron faced questions about alleged manipulation. About 1,000 appellants were read, with many struck from the list for lack of a reasonable excuse.

Sydney Thors Ray Biseauments Axo Pike Mr. Waldron Reid

NO WILD PROMISES Mr Stevens Explains UAP Plans

Article fragment shows political dispute with Mr Stevens denying wild promises and outlining UAP plans. Mentions Stoney, a National Club, Lauder of Piats Opparition, Mr Bhevens, and references to sacrifice and allegations. Likely a local party speech with critical rhetoric.

Stoney Bhevens Amir UAB Bet Tn Denganns

Daring Bandits Strike in Melbourne Shop Robbery

A bold robbery in Melbourne saw attackers threaten staff, force a shopper to accompany them, and steal £19 10s before setting the shop ablaze. Police investigations focus on identifying the culprit, with the incident described as daring and violent.

Melbourne Amaaine Aheee Penatren

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