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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Nov 11, 1932

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Beads Event Hints At Local Rink Competition

Fragmentary text references Ket Bowl and visiting rink from Beads ideal. Lrigga vary and Wie appear as unclear names or terms in the damaged OCR, with no clear event date or teams.

Ottawa Secrets and Canberra Works Charge Debated

In London Lord Snowden faces allegations that Ottawa Conference breakdown was rescued by British concessions amid threats to negotiate with foreigners. Debate centers on Ottawa Agreement, Dominion meat tariffs, and the £10,000 Canberra expenditure for reproduction works including housing and the transfer of the Patents and Trade Marks Office from Melbourne.

London Ottawa House of Lords Lord Hailsham Flawlees Lord Strachin Dominion Lorg Snowden Federal Capital Territory Lyond Patents and Trade Marks Office Melbourne Canberra

Hoover to Stay Four Months in White House

Defeated President Hoover remains in office for four months amid a lame duck session as Congress prepares for a winter of distress. Roosevelt expected to convene a national agricultural conference to aid 32 million farmers. Hoover telegrams Roosevelt pledging to aid in relief efforts as unemployment and farmer distress prompt marches and calls for mortgage moratoriums.

New York Mr. Hoover White House Congress United States Messrs. Hoover Roosevelt

Democrats' Majority in Congress Feels Shifting

New York report on Thursday notes 301 Democrats elected to the House with 109 Republicans and 25 seats still in doubt after Tuesday elections. Leaders' question looms post defeat with Hoover seen as unlikely successor. Roosevelt and Garner push repeal of the 18th Amendment and legalizing beer. Senator Robinson in Little Rock discusses potential repeal or modification.

New York House of Representatives Hoover Coolidge Roosevelt Garner Robinson Ben

Land tax relief and cuts spark major budget plan

Prime Minister Lyons outlines sweeping taxation relief including land tax reductions and a one third cut, funded by a revenue boom. Proposals aim to aid wheat growers, allocate 1,250,000 to states, and extend hardship relief while signaling possible next year adjustments.

Lyons House of Representatives Mr. Lyons Hardship Board

Exemptions From Sales Tax Proposed for Australian Goods

The Government proposes removing sales tax from magazines and periodicals of Australian origin and from fruit pulp canned fruit canned vegetables pickles sauces and vinegar now taxed. This would cut taxation by about £200,000 for the rest of this year and £590,000 for a full year. It notes the exemptions will remove tax from manufactured market garden and orchard products.

Invalid and Old-Age Pensions and Government Expenditure

The government plans to adjust expenditure by adding £ 400,000 for pensions and £ 100,000 for works to meet old age and relief needs. Proposals aim to ensure funds are spent on reproductive works after post war issues, to relieve taxpayers while managing wheat prices and taxation.

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Surplus Grows as Expenditure Lag Boosts Revenue

The October consolidated revenue report shows a four month surplus of £1,800,000 with revenue surpassing expenditure by £22,707,006 for the period ending October 21. Customs receipts hit £2,768,000 in October while income tax dropped. future months may see lower collections as 1932-33 assessments roll in.

Commonwealth Federal Treasury

Cuban hurricane claims heavy loss of life in Camaguey

Havana reports at least 12 killed and over 100 injured as a 130 mph gale devastates the Camaguey province in central Cuba. Communications collapsed after the storm, leaving the area cut off and many homes destroyed.

Cuban Havana Camaguey Cuba

Empire tensions over tariffs and dominion ties

A discussion argues that Britain imposed duties to satisfy Dominion demands while Dominions imposed new tariffs, hindering free trade. Referencing 1930 imperial arrangements, it notes Bennett and Bruce’s threats to negotiate with foreigners, Chamberlain’s view on Empire costs, and tariff board actions affecting Australian duties. The piece frames trade as central to empire strength and suggests focus on imperial standards of living over tariffs.

Mr. Bennett Bruce Chamberlain Bennett Britain Australia Tariff Board Lord Bnowden Great Britain

Naval unrest charges against Melbourne publisher Payne

The Attorney-General filed an information in the Supreme Court of Victoria under the Commonwealth Crimes Act against William Arthur Payne of 402 406 Latrobe Street Melbourne printer and publisher of Truth newspaper The charge alleges Payne by an article headed Navy Tusned Strike Ultimatum knowingly attempted to invite the lower deck canes of W M A Canberra Albatross and Tattoo and other ships of the Royal Australian Navy to take action

Supreme Court of Victoria William Arthur Payne Latrobe Street Melbourne Payne W.M.A Canberra Albatross Tattoo Royal “Australian

Civil aviation policy to be studied by Cabinet panel

In the House of Representatives Mr. Latham the Attorney General said the inter-departmental civil aviation report raised questions of policy and difficulty. He noted aviation is a new subject and policy needs time after experience and experimentation. The Cabinet has received the report and referred it to a Cabinet sub-committee. a statement of policy will come only after careful consideration of all aspects.

White U.A.P Balaclava House of Representatives Latham Rine Hag Beam

Crisis Passes Victorian Bill Not Vital

Melbourne reports Parliament House learned the Government will not declare the Financial Emergency Mortgages Bill vital. Its defeat would abandon the measure, placing onus on the Country Party to retreat from its hard line on mortgage relief. The government may allow mortgagors to apply for relief and consider a relief tribunal.

Melbourne Parliament House Country Party F. Tribunal

Wreck of Southern Cross on Coral Reef Near New Hebrides

The Melanesian mission motor ship Southern Cross wrecked on a coral reef near the Aneltyum, New Hebrides, on its maiden voyage to the South Sen Islands. Four deck officers and three engineers, a cook, steward, and fifteen Solomon boys were badly mauled. The captain sailed in a whale boat toward Tanna for help and is missing. Grave anxiety follows after the schooner ran ashore in a squall.

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Navy Mutiny Indictment Returned for November Trial

An Indictment accuses Navy personnel of planning mutiny with a November 23 return date. The case references penalties under the Crimes Act for individuals who knowingly attempt to incite others to rebellion or unlawful acts.

Navy

Farmers Call for Attack on Middlemen for Free Food Aid

The article notes farmers proposing measures against middlemen to provide free food and milk to the unemployed in the city. It discusses how this would signal the new President’s priorities before March 4 and suggests sweeping changes in Republican personnel alongside the Democratic victory.

Attack in State House leads to Knight removal in Lithgow dispute

In Sydney's Legislative Assembly, Hamilton Knight of the Labor party attacked Government stance on Lithgow storekeepers price relief, was removed by Speaker after interjecting during Chief Secretary Chaffey's reply. Knight urged truth in statements as tension rose over groceries and relief costs. The Opposition leader noted grocery shortages lasting two weeks amid Labour concerns.

Sydney Legislative Assembly Hamilton Knight Lab Lithgow Knight Jim Chaffey Mr. Knight Labour

Sharp Rise in Liquor Shares in Europe After Victory

London reportsreacting to Roosevelt’s win as Munich brewery shares surge and champagne stocks rise on the Paris Bourse. The G. H. Munn brand firm sees its shares jump from 180 francs to 98 pounds. Twenty million bottles now prepared for export.

London Franklin Roosevelt Munich Paris G. H. Munn

Free Freight Proposal for Wheat Aid in Sydney

In the Legislative Assembly Mr Mair (UCP) urged a scheme allowing wheat growers to ship to nearby freight depots with three quarters funded by the Commonwealth and one quarter by the States. He also proposed ending subsidies for fee Ling companies. Mr Stevens supported studying the freight issue though noting wartime constraints.

Sydney Mair U.C.P Legislative Assembly Btevens Upton

Bertram's Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Australia

Gemmen aviator Captain Bertram forced down at Bulgalelah from Brisbane to Bydnay due to an oil tank leak. He landed safely and will repair locally with plans to continue flight tomorrow morning. Government comments on measures reference a match to tinder. House adjourns until Tuesday.

Bydney Brisbane Bydnay Bertram Bullagellah

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