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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 04, 1930
Page
1
A fragmented report notes actions by Oke and others including Mawis and Eswaran in a dispute over lease and alleged conspiracy tied to a mine. The document references court proceedings, accusations of procuring wrongdoing, and potential legal measures related to the estate of a king and associated parties.
A fragment from a Sydney report notes a federal cabinet disruption with HONOUR and Dethnob Str Ab arriving in Sydney, signaling turmoil and potential policy shifts as authorities respond to an unfolding incident.
A cryptic report discusses federal policy stance with references to officials and a conference. It mentions Mr Hinvind and Medora, and hints at support for a path forward under a federal framework. The text is garbled, but signals a formal policy position and governmental involvement.
Fragmentary text mentions a Merion fundamental point and a social event. References to representatives, statements, and a Bertanips appear amid garbled phrases. No clear person or event details emerge from the legible content.
The Imperial Conference opens a week of talks in London with plans for a full economic agenda. Key figures discuss Dominion autonomy, appointment of a Governor-General, and new constitutional mechanisms under debate amid calls for a permanent court and inter imperial relations reforms.
The piece discusses Dominion fiscal policy aims, proposing protection of Dominion revenue, and highlights potential for a mutual trade treaty with Britain. It mentions Australia and Canada seeking secure market access, with hopes of the dominions gaining favorable conditions in the largest world market. It cautions the possible coalition effects if Britain joins.
Beaverbrook Press backs Prime Minister James Scullin amid imperial unity debates in London. Reports say Britain may resist further concessions while Australia pursues free import terms, signaling tension over Empire policy and a shared commitment to unity.
A communique from London announces new committees connected to Lord Sankey. Mandates arbitration and Divirmament War Graves Dateuve Economic Matters aviation over waa settlement and forestry Be perio dealing with industrial standardzation Mr Scullin joins several Imperial Conference committees. Discussions cover constitutional issues economic questions and international aviation. Sir Hubert Garret attends inter imperial meetings. General stoonomite committee preliminarily considers recurring questions on resourcing and customs pitbone nd Waa regulations.
The Australian government announced the embargo on galvanised iron imports will be lifted with a proclamation. John Lynagh & Co. will reopen on Monday and about 90 workers will resume. the policy aims to protect Australian production and increase duties. The decision follows a drop in imports and is expected to boost local demand for coal and ore.
A new box making industry will commence in Canberra using timber from Mount Stromlo. The project signals local manufacturing growth and will create jobs in the area as production begins later this year.
Pine forests near Canberra reach commercial stage to supply pine logs for cases for South Coast producers. A Canberra based dairy produce packaging project gains momentum with plans to build a refrigerating plant in Moruya and expand timber supplies to support dairy, poultry, and perishable goods marketing.
A special Gazette issued yesterday states Lord Somers has been appointed acting Governor-General under a dormant commission. The notification is signed by the Secretary for Division Affairs. Lord Somers was sworn in yesterday by the acting Prime Minister in Melbourne.
Perth Friday a sensational involent occurred at an inquest into the death of Henry Chilmer 28. Tephert Leavis 24 alleged a stabbing near Derby on September 1351, claiming a fatal throat wound while Maurice Alexander 56 aided and later denied penetrating the weapon. The coroner ordered removal then returned, and Alexander was committed to trial.
The Dutch East Indies Squadron arrived in Port Jackson and was warmly welcomed. Admiral Kayser and officers met civic leaders including the Lord Mayor Alderman and the Premier. They discussed potential commercial ties with Australia and the Dutch colonies, including meat and wine trade, during a luncheon at Parliament House.
Rhodesia moves toward an agreement with South Africa as Cape and Rhodesia ministers meet in Cape Town. If the Colonial Secretary refuses sanction, Parliament will push agitation until terms are met, risking economic strain and altered customs ties.
London reports a softer import position with favorable features noted by The Financial News. The overall trend shows a reduction in visible import pressures, though some homeward movements continue amid spring demand and currency influences.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions world berries portions and verses Intelitaenes with references to Australia and New Zealand. The readable items are incoherent and lack clear events, dates, people, or organizations. Cannot determine a concrete news item from the passages provided.
Melbourne authorities report the Arbitration Court will deliver judgment on the railway award filed by the railway commissioners of Victoria New South Wales South Australia and Tasmania. The decision will determine whether the award is to be set aside or upheld.
The New York Times discusses tariff shifts in Canada and Australia, noting their new policies favoring preferential treatment. It analyzes how impartial policy and tariff preference could influence bargaining positions and broader economic relations.
MELBOURNE Friday quoted a Victorian Opposition leader criticizing the Federal Government for delaying action. The leader urged Parliament to move quickly to hold the government accountable for early actions and to oppose the policy in question.
In a cryptic fragment, references to a former Williamstown mayor now a council member are connected to alleged private work and supply contracts. The garbled text hints at a corruption or conflict of interest inquiry involving expenditures and duties in the local government.
In a London meeting the editor of the Evening Standard comments on enormous Australian debts totaling several million pounds owed to the Commonwealth Bank. The discussion notes payments of 29,000,000 previously made and outlines the ongoing obligations of Australia to the bank and the Commonwealth.
In Geneva on Thursday Mr Coleman rebutted French calls for economic liberalisation and urged Australia to back measures to curb price fluctuations in farm goods while opposing European preferential treatment of non European coffees. He argued Australian protection should aim to safeguard workers and wages and reject coercive standards, stressing that policy hinges on maintaining a strong standard of living.
Fragmentary text notes uncertainty over a Coleman report affecting the Australian House. Mentions timing, economy campaign, and political tension but specifics and names are distorted. core idea centers on anticipated impact of the report and party responses.
London Friday: Leveson Gower reveals he received over 400 letters criticizing his actions and those of selectors in recent tests. He says he did not influence team choices and notes letters urged players not to play or join in on the decision.
Bathuryt court yesterday found two men guilty of a car hold up and robbery. They admitted taking £18 and a motor tag valued at 14 00 from Heehfrt Wile. Each man received a five year term, with emphasis on youth and reform.
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