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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Nov 02, 1934

Page

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Composite Ministry Formed Amid Coalition Pact

The Composite Ministry became a fact as Lyons proposals for a coalition with the United Australia and Country Party were accepted. Key posts include Commerce for Dr Berle Murray, Deputy Prime Minister and Associate Health Ministers, with changes also affecting Treasury and Rehabilitation. The Country Party claims a first move, while critics warn of policy tensions and potential shifts in tariff stance.

United Australiand The Country Party 4Ant Paterson W.H. C. Thorby J. Ad. Hunter Josiah Franc Lyons Sir Henry Gulleit Mesare J. Hartison Joviah Francie Tresaurer 4A Lyon ‘Miser Commerce Berle Murry Gunarals Me. KR. G. Por Pommasies-Ceneral T. Pater

U A P Criticism Over Lack of Consultation At Meeting

At a lengthy United Australia Party gathering critics condemned leaders for negotiating with the Country Party before consulting the party. The Prime Minister outlined conditions for a rapprochement as essential for a stable Commonwealth government amid internal protests and defence of the coalition move.

Aum Vals Colmuy U.ap Thi Mini Commonwealth Wes Mesarp J. N. Lawaon G. A. Maxwell J. A. Perlins A. K E. Lang George Pearce Lawann Mr. Lyons A Lane Barton E. 4. Hackson Sydney Intervala Cor Lane Anil Lund Best Forcemont Lyons Carly Fia Page Air Clearge Pearce Myles Aafsty Country Party Hughes

Flood Position Aydney Toamiar Siege Threat

Fragmentary report notes severe weather disruptions and thunderstorm activity in the area. Mentions authorities preparing flood defenses and civilian advisories as emergency conditions unfold amid ongoing storm events.

Unconstitutional Judge's Ruling Reported in Birmingham

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Birmingham court ruling deemed unconstitutional. The brief mentions a judge and a case, with limited readable context on parties or exact verdict. Further details remain unclear from the readable text.

Receiver To Be Appointed for Companies in Inquiry

Judge Halua Rogers urges appointment of a receiver and manager for the Investment Executive Trust of New Zealand Ltd and related firms. He names Messrs McArthur and Alcorn as to be declared trustees of profits, warns of public-money exploitation, and backs special legislation to protect debenture holders and restore trust in the companies.

Bydney Aula Tovestment Executive Trust of New Zealand Ltd Halua Rogers Alvar Mesurs, McArthur Alcorn McArthur Group of Companie Comminionar British Mational ‘Trust Ltr Meardor Daily Telegraph Byd Investment Executive Trust Ne Gealand Ltd Bouthesa Aritjah National Tam A. Hawking Share Canvese Hays Ian Moarthue Aicarn Chin Hay Tras Bene Aborg Benet Af Meine Company Methnen Company Ned Bean

Revenue boom a surplus in Customs and postal receipts

Customs and excise revenue for the four months of the Ganselal year shows a surplus of £1,203,624 above the estimate of £11,583,600. Postal revenue exceeds the estimate by £108,371 for the period totalling £64,467,000. October receipts totalled £5,248,320, up £404,? on 1933. Old-age and pension allowances noted with maternity benefits.

Reform urged by House of Lords Conservatives

London Wednesday Sir Stanley Baldwin received private support from about one hundred members of Parliament who urged reform of the Lords. They argued the National Government is better than any that would compel issues from Labour control of the Commons. Baldwin said Parliament is not ready to force constitutional changes now and noted cabinet agreement on government legislation.

London Stanley Paldwin House of Lords of Commons House of Cards Baldwin Sayre

Reinstated Rebel Bishops in Berlin Theatre Address

Dr Net holler addressed about 4000 in a Berlin theatre declaring ministers Meiner and Wurm to be restored tomorrow. He attacked the idea of elevating German culture above others and warned against pagan influences. The Superintendent Herr Hahn urged the Gospel's tramortal role, and a note that Germany needs God.

Berlin Netholler Musiter Herr Hahn Germany

Dual Victory Scott and Black in Centenary Air Race

Scott and Black likely won the speed section and may clinch the handicap race with Parmentier and Moll Elling in second. Melrose and Macgregor Walker vie for third as officials verify logs by cable. prize money to be presented by Prince Henry on November 10 at Laverton pageant.

Melbourne Scott Black Parmentier Moll Elling C. J. Melrose Macgregor Walker Control Polita Aeronautique Internationale Prince Henry Laverton Hansen Jensen

Jones and Waller Sail for London on Late Flight

Hens reports Jones and Waller departed for London in the late afternoon, with Graf starting earlier but returning to adjust the pitch at the propellers. The train or flight times are noted around 5.25 p.m. local, signaling preparation for the long journey.

Jones Waller London Waller Graf

Kingsford Smith Ready For Final Hop to Oakland

Charles Kingsford Smith plans the final hop to Oakland California as he prepares to fly tonight. He expects Captain Taylor to accompany on the route with dawn holds and notes wearing the luck helmet. The Army issued orders on penetration gear while Smith arrives at Whesler Wald and Crom is set to sail today.

Honolulu Charles Kingsford Smith Oakland Califerni Taylor Taylor Fomnt Whesler Wald Benithy Jorn Crom

Fragmented debate over Labour Bill and misappropriation claims

The passage records a heated House debate as Labour Party opposition challenges the Bill at second reading. Mr Lang contends the Commissioner found no illegal action by money misappropriation, while critics argue the city faces issues and the measure is backed by party leaders. The scene reflects political tension and procedural dispute.

Telegeaon Labour Lang Theo Zn Brovens Mr. Lang Seo Dre Pwo Stevens Jude Ostophia Hladin

Trials of Ulm's Air Speed Envoy Plane in London

The inaugural flight of CT Ulm's Air Speed Envoy, built with two Lynx engines each at 40 horsepower, demonstrated airworthiness potential. It promises a range between 3,500 and 3,806 miles and may ship to Canada on November 11. Flight location from Vancouver awaits further testing to confirm the use stage.

London Portemcutt C.T. P. Ulm Canada Vancouver Dapendenk

Airman Henry Fined Over Unlicensed Flight Incident

Goya Henry, a well known aviator, was fined after a Civil Aviation Department report cited an unlicensed flight incident on December at White. Clive Dratt defended Henry, noting his license suspension for a fortnight and challenging regulations as ultra vires. The case drew incredulous remarks about aviation governance.

Bydney Goya Henry May Shen Clive Dratt Henry Hedean Civil Avia Yon Department

Adverse Trade Balance Declines In Wool Exports Study

The Commonwealth Statistician reports a sharp drop in greasy and scoured wool exports in the first quarter, creating an unfavourable overseas trade balance of £4,771,000 despite a £3,499,000 favourable balance for July to September. Imports rose by £4,595,000 from the prior year, while merchandise exports jumped 47 percent in August. The three month trade year 1934-35 shows merchandise exports at £178,801,391 and imports at £14,081, at the period’s end, with bullion and special exports contributing to the balance.

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Tariff inquiry and Ottawa agreement amid post election moves

A report outlines a plan for an impartial inquiry into Article 10 implementation and a Tariff Board review to protect industries. It notes major import and export shifts in July to September 1934 and 1933, mentions proposed timetables, and references government steps toward tariff reductions and cabinet strategy with the Country Party.

Dr Fe Tariff Board

Death sentence for spies in Germany court case

A garbled report notes a court case in Germany involving foreign spies. The text references the Revolutionary ministry and indicates severe penalties, including execution, tied to wartime espionage. The fragment suggests a high-level political backdrop but lacks clear names, dates, or places.

Action Urged Against Butter Factories

The Minister for Commerce told a deputation that the Commonwealth or states may act to raise the percentage of choicest grade butter. The deputation pressed measures to protect Australian butter reputation and avert export penalties. In Victoria and NSW butter output shares were low, signaling demand for improvement across states. The minister noted voluntary improvements by industry and departmental plans to pursue reforms.

Menard Connellywaters Day Victora New South Wales Victoria

Roosevelt Aides Urge Congress to Limit Army Benefit Costs

President Roosevelt’s administration asks Congress to trim military expense growth as part of emergency measures. The plan targets the 3,308 term period and follows recommendations from Waas Hino Ton, a high official in the national security team, to reduce salaries and avert further budget strain.

Waas Hino Ton Roosevelt Tamliy Congress

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