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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Nov 08, 1930
Page
1
Fragmented OCR notes discuss central bank currency measures and a new formation of international hoards. Mentions Havernans and a canal connection, with unclear dates and names due to damaged text.
A chaotic incident near SRE William Titus leaves multiple EB ranestion party members injured and raises concerns over the safety of the operation. President 4 Be Bampany surveys the scene as authorities begin an initial assessment and crowd control measures.
In a Thursday night caucus debate the Federal group considers division on parliamentary times and repudiation proposals. Leaders and members including Anstey sen and Hayes clash over how reform should proceed as the party weighs the political cost amid ongoing internal pressure.
The Caucus proposal for legalized default on December maturing loans draws strong reactions in Australia and England. Prime Minister Scullin and Treasurer Lyons face pressure with Lyons threatening resignation if proposals persist. Fenton denies resignations as deputies await Scullin’s cable guidance, while Moloney communicates urgency from Canberra and Birmingham.
A fragmentary report describes Mr J H Scullin and Mrs Scullin visiting Birmingham. It mentions meetings with local figures, discussions of industry and suggestions of social events, with references to places, addresses, and unnamed participants. The text is garbled but indicates a planned afternoon program and interactions with local business and civic figures.
A political figure, Lyons, signals willingness to resign if caucus pushes impractical ideas. He stresses cabinet unity and government policy, stating his intent to avoid burdening the majority. Fenton and Houtlin discussed via cable as events unfold before Parliament session.
A garbled London post fragment notes dissatisfaction with Labour figures amid a national credit crisis and a brewing political strain. It mentions Mr Tynne and references to an exchange bite, with implied turmoil in the city and impending consequences.
Senator Barnes Melbourne and acting Minister Workn faced questions on repudiation during a tense meeting. Harney declined to answer whether he would repudiate debts or join any repudiation move, stating he would not renounce his own debt and avoided committing to future party actions.
A fragmentary report notes concern from MIR SCULLIN over unfolding events. The text references various individuals and places in a disrupted paragraph, with unclear context and multiple typographical errors that obscure precise meaning.
In a Reuters World note, Barrios details arrangements and services of information. The compilation of the everees Interliaanas is published in this issue, with all rights reserved in Australia and New Zealand.
A chaotic report outlines losses and financial concerns at the Canadian Wheat Pool. Officials discuss payments, market impacts, and future steps as they assess obligations and potential price effects.
Three planes from the Australian Flying Corps will practice long range reconnaissance over Central Australia today. The pilots, Lieutenant Katon and Mr Durant, have prior experience in night flying and long endurance missions. The operation aims to locate and verify routes, with two planes actively surveying while one remains on standby.
The opposition leader Mr. Latham criticizes Labour policy and government credit decline. He accuses ministers of missed opportunities to declare definite terms before December 15, arguing the Commonwealth's credit has worsened since the government took office. Aide remarks suggest pressure on Arch project progress.
The report from Aydeny notes the Content Auntrullue Gold Exploration Company advancing efforts in the region. Details are limited but indicate ongoing exploration activity and corporate interest in securing mineral rights and potential yields. Further information remains sparse within the fragment.
The young traveler Oscar Garden, described as a German youth from England, landed in Sydney after a long voyage. He claimed not to intend breaking any records and spoke of arriving in Wyndham before continuing toward Australia. Witnesses recall a cautious welcome as he left for the next leg of his journey.
In a tense Queensland legislative session in Brisbane, a row erupted between Opposition Leader Mrs Pormanmith and Minister for Minos Mr Atherton. Proceedings devolved into insults and calls for withdrawal. Speaker refused to immediately suspend Moran Smith, leading to an eventual suspension after continued disruption.
The text records a fragmented parliamentary exchange over government spending and accountability. It quotes Mr. Bavin criticizing the previous head for leaving debt around £17,000,000 while the Opposition and others blame the current government for failure to secure results. The debate centers on wage costs, national vanity, and the election program amid accusations of mismanagement.
In the House of Representatives yesterday the Finance Minister for Trade and Commerce Mr Forde addressed questions about the adverse balance. He cited imports valued at £20,440,500 and exports to the United States including ghee and rape, with attention to Australia’s role and overall trade value.
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