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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 19, 1933
Page
4
Fragmentary weather column lists temperatures and conditions for the month with references to Calibryn, Blursiag, and nearby locations. It includes time stamps like 8 AM and mentions monthly records, but the text is garbled and several place names are unclear.
Melbourne reports a volatile reaction to petrol price cuts as the Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce notes a drop in demand and dealer nervousness. Officials from major oil companies deny further reductions are planned amid fluctuating market signals.
The Beaistan ARR Cup draw for the Canberra Cup group stage will occur Monday next. The organizers will determine first round pairings and set the second round matchups based on the results guiding teams such as Cooma Massey and Canberra entrants.
An attorney brief notes a hearing on performing rights, with references to the case and involved parties. The discussion highlights claims and procedural steps as the matter proceeds, outlining roles of counsel and the court in the proceeding.
The Australian delegate at the Geneva wheat conference reportedly favored a tentative ten percent reduction in Australian wheat production. The move faced strong opposition at home as incompatible with national interests, with calls to maintain export freedom and avoid foreign price manipulation. The government is urged to pursue an inquiry into the industry while keeping exports robust to support farmers.
The Independents split the house with two Roos followers and two Natal Home Rule supporters. The total membership stands at 148, reflecting a fragmented political landscape in the South as of early morning.
A damaged notice reports the hospital board in Queanbeyan discussing a outlay plan for a new park area planning submission to the Minister for the Interior and the Superintendent of Parks and Gardens, with officials named.
The committee voted to withhold part of the central price payment to the theatre after a broken rack disrupted performances. The plan to settle the disputed amount remains unresolved as officials consider the next steps.
The Country Party leadership outlined policy aims from a recent Lanun conference. key figures include Mr Z Valerean and UT Ay Abbott with others from the party. The plan emphasizes financial reform, decentralization, and a rural banking role alongside broader federation changes.
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The General Assembly confronted Rev Dr Angus amid heated debate over his atonement views and doctrine. Moderators ruled on private sessions, with motions and appeals shaping the dispute as church leaders defended or criticized his teachings.
Prime Minister Mr Lyons broadcasts on 2CH accuses the Country Party of departing from election tariff policy. He reaffirms the party line, cites internal divisions, and defends proposed tariff investigations while criticizing opponents in the House.
A chaotic parliamentary session discussed the Metholien centenary celebration and related policies. Ministers and MPs debated production terms, colonial ties, and government actions, with emphasis on national and imperial signals amid tense questioning.
An old fragmented text outlines a political discussion with ministers and observers. It mentions ministers in a council, a vote, and references to water taxes, import duties, and public notices. The content is garbled and references various places, people, and dates without clear coherence.
A deputation including Goodwin and Monat pressed the Interior Minister at Parliament House yesterday afternoon. They protested the withdrawal of transport allowances for rural children, detailing costs per child and noting departures from New South Wales arrangements. The government defended its stance, stating rural transport would continue under New South Wales conditions, with several northern district routes cited and ongoing reviews promised.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Frxcelery Landy and a Wubientynany CM with references to Cahors Mei Kyiney and Lanberta on Sunday. Also notes say Dr Krodk, FC Pea fad Awleuitiral Aasuctaton, and a legal dispute involving a minister and Lyonel.
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