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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 29, 1936

Page

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Ship cargo of arms held up by land permits refused

A British ship carrying arms bound for Abyermain was denied permission to land at Gibraltar amid diplomatic rows between Britain and the Channel Islands. The cargo valued at £20,000 includes 2000 air bombs and 40 machines, with munitions awaiting Home Office approval before they can be landed in England. The vessel and crew faced ongoing legal and regulatory delays, with possible re-routing and further government action anticipated.

Britain Gibraltar Ermal Finland Beiwar Culiapeen Ana Arma Offoe England Tanr Burk Wallasta Maris Ln Andhanel Alands

Overdue distress signals probe tied to ship near New Zealand

Unexplained distress signals linked to the barque Conrad and a Mantwyker lighthouse report. Cape ferried an exhaustive search from Tasmania to Cape York, with speculation that a Joseph Conrad figure may be involved amid two mysterious sightings off New Zealand.

Mobart Conrad Cape Tasmania Cape York Joseph Conrad New Zealand Amd

Maiden voyage of Queen Mary aims to set record

London reports the Cunard liner Queen Mary will attempt a world record on its maiden voyage from Cherbourg to New York after leaving Southampton. The ship carried 109 extra passengers and is expected to depart amid favorable conditions, with Captain Bir Kagar Witten guiding the voyage. A special telegram indicates the ship’s purpose and preparations for the record attempt.

London Cunard York Cherbourg Southampton Youre Filma Sa Gaia Bir Kagar Witten Petred Mary Walton Brathaminion Sewae Chactouss

Renewed Italian Bid for British Friendship

Semi official circles see Italy ready to seek repeal of sanctions to ease Anglo Italian tension. A Geneva repeal is viewed as unlikely, with sanctions allowed to lapse naturally. Britain could keep troops in Ababa if she wishes while Geneva talks are adjourned.

London Mussolini Britain Geneva Italy Reben Nda Palestine Bri Ababa Enti

Mussolini Opens Talks With Britain France On Abyssinia

Italian premier Mussolini outlines how Italy will respect Abyssinia's independence while continuing sanctions, seeks harmony of French and British interests, and notes readiness to mobilize 5,000,000 soldiers if needed. He emphasizes Abyssinia's capital remains Addis Ababa and calls for Anglo Italian rapprochement.

Astitath India Ji Duce Mary Addia Ababa Italy Britain Lake Tsar League Duce Kae Eutrope Fascia

Bruxner Obstinacy Breaks Record in State Crisis

In a tense state political crisis, Premier Brunner faces possible resignation as opposition leader Mr. Ross presses a motion of no confidence. If Brunner resists, it could trigger a cross-party collapse with four Country Party members poised to quit, ending four years of Treasury bench control. Gavin Ross vows to force a decisive debate within a fortnight.

Tte Wrds G- Rous U.A.P Ross Brunner Country Party Muttenshaw Drummond Vincent Main Thin Zompeaite Treasury

Budget Leakage and Secrecy in Future Ministry Proposals

A London report outlines secrecy measures for the Budget Tribune, noting that chancellor proposals should be communicated only to the Prime Minister rather than the full Cabinet. The piece discusses methods of concealing details and limiting disclosure prior to official release.

London Ly Mal Budget Tribune Ture

Lost trawler sails from Dakar amid mutiny and theft

The British and French West African authorities struggled to detain the trawler Sir Pat as its crew faced scarce fuel and provisions. Mate Skene claims the plan was to take the vessel, divide the money, and abandon with Captain Black Osborne in Dakar. The crew later aimed for Cape Town but endured engine failures and delays, with no payments made and a mutinous disposition confirmed.

Dakar Pat Skene Dallay Daily Malt Cape Town Ter Black Osborne Ford Harry Stone Stone Streight Dover Rentina Calais Vis Lalands Cape Blanco African Cnost Port Aileanr Wwe Machad Dakar Daker Nort Ofelass

Underwriters Agree to Pay Total Loss Claim

A reading notes that Tim understood that Don and the team have agreed to pay the total loss if the claim is not settled before settlement. The owners face a possible sale of assets as a result of the recovered proceeds.

Tim Don Te API Pettie

Boy Knocked Down by Car Under Customs Rules

A boy was struck by a car at Kilimatta intersection while goods were reportedly on order. Customs regulations last week prohibit importation and require an examination of the shipment, with hospital care noted for injuries and ongoing inquiries into whether the incident involved delayed lighting at the scene.

Adrian Mie Boorvengare Reinkdarter Mr Fits Senita Vettr Kilimatta Australia Red Gatwan Eeesiae Lahipa

Appeal in Collingwood murder in Melbourne court

An appeal on behalf of Maward Waser proceeds in Melbourne over a murder conviction and death sentence. The case involves the Court of Criminal Appeal and debates over penalization and police actions. The Archbishop Canterbury is noted in procedure and the matter concerns Collingwood and related legal venues.

Melbourne Hoanion Saad Resis Fae Maward Perogae Corneirun Court of Criminal Ter Marold Lapaby Chott Collingwese Canterbury Groods le Tun Laagee Fiona da Hwan

Registration of Shops Mt Explained by Mother Mitt en

A historic notice explains shop registration rules as mothers, guardians, and the public council discuss the need for proper reputration and oversight. The article notes likely officials named Bir Arthur Trethewan and Darestors of the Pucmers in relation to enforcement.

Arthur Trethewan Darestors The Pucmers

Mary’s Message of Thanks Reported Today

In a fragmentary notice, readers learn of a message of thanks from Mary. The brief item hints at a acknowledgment or dedication but details are unclear within the readable text. The record notes the public notice nature and uncertain specifics.

Japanese Protest on New Tariff Restrictions

Japan protests to the Commonwealth Government against tariff limits that would curb imports, with forecasts of restricted Australian wheat imports to J and Manchukuo and a licensing system under consideration. Australian wool purchases may be cut by one third as policy discussions continue in Tokyo.

Tokio Dt In Japan Commonwealth Manchukuo Takia Oaks Tarif

Compulsory Interest Cut in Alberta Sparks Bond Reduction

Edmonton Alberta reports a provincial decision to lower compulsory interest on Alberta bonds and savings certificates to 2 percent from June 1. Treasurer O Cockroft announced the policy, forecasting an annualExabat ed it around 3,000,000.

Alberta Edmonton O. Cockroft

Elopement of Iraqi Princess Weds Greek Hotel Porter

Athens reports a palace scandal as Princess Ass, sister of Iraq’s king, secretly marries a hotel porter. Family failed to fund the match. The 30 year old princess arrived in Athens weeks ago and underwent church rites before joining the Japanese trade talks via Mr Murat. Police were alerted by the sister but could do little as officials mull implications for diplomacy and trade.

Athens Princess Ass Slater Kings of Iraq Japan Mr. Mural Rajihah Sir Henry Gullitt Anastasia Lexttion Anastassioe Charaianhi Servace Commonwealth

Wool brokers unsure about Japanese sales impact

Melbourne traders express little concern over the Japan decision to halt operations at the June clearing sales. They believe the move will not seriously affect the wool market and pricing in Melbourne.

Melbourne

Central Bank Counters Credit Policy in Deposit Rate Fixing

The discussion urges central bank powers to fix minimum deposit rates and oversee trading banks. A Treasury bill open market is debated, with support for Treasury notes as a promising Australian market instrument and calls to limit ongoing securities to manage supply.

Ayoney Credit Pelicy Commonwealth Bank Hus

Heavy bail bid in case of defrauding lease transfer

In Sydney on Thursday solicitor Thompson, 28, reported to Central Court with bail sought at 2000 pounds. Police fear foul play after his sudden disappearance. Transfer under the Real Property Act allegedly forged to defraud Arthur Jordan and The Pall Primeculor Coseta Fords. Detec tives traced him to Broken Hill where he was recognised. Authorities say 1400 to 1500 pounds were involved and further inquiries expected.

Sydney Thompcom Central Court House of Arthur Jordan Palle Primeculor Coseta Fords Thompson Ald Ana Elyiiana Hs Wee Broken Hii Knapertonict Pottle Cliford Adelaide Citford Nod Burther

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