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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 06, 1934
Page
1
Madrid reports a cabinet formed by Senor Lar year includes three Catholics with one to be agri minister. The ex-Premier will take over affairs as President desires three major changes. Republican leaders threaten to break relations due to Catholic inclusion as a general strike begins mid day.
Parig reports Premier Daumargus addressed a broadcast warning France faces grave dangers fromwardriven factions. He urged national unity against coastal threats and internal doctrines pushing toward a dictatorship and foreign war.
In a fragmented excerpt, analysts estimate a possible four day finish for the air race winner. Predictions cite England's chances as challenged by three top rivals, with emphasis on potential time gaps and endurance factors.
The Australian Loan Council gathers in Canberra to authorize loan raisings and review the Perth and Melbourne activity. Premier Lyons and Treasurer Fetters oversee a long day of business, including hospital visits, rural rehabilitation, and the Centenary plans.
Speaking at the opening of Anzac House the Duke of Edinburgh lauded Australian wartime service and urged continued self reliance. An address of welcome by the Returned Soldiers League president followed tumultuous cheering as His Royal Highness began a reply praising service members. The Prince later visited repatriation offices and inspected 4,000 troops while speaking to several men.
Sir Charles Kingsford Smith aims to cross the Pacific from Brisbane in a Lockheed Altair. He plans to take off on October 20 with Captain Taylor, routing via Suva as the first stop.
Fragmentary text shows discussion of a Federal party dispute with Dr Earle Page and Country Party tensions. Readers see references to agreements and attempts to influence the party during a national political moment, with mentions of pressure across Australia and court terms. The legible portion hints at political maneuvering without clear outcomes or names beyond Dr Earle Page.
Early 1934 trade data show Australia posting an unfavourable balance of 3,408,000 stg for the first two months, including bullion and specie, versus 1,480,000 stg in the July August 1933-34 period. The August 1933 and 1934 figures reveal shifts in exports and imports, with bullion movements affecting the overall position and a final note on a £63,194,000 deficit for August 1934.
Officials of the company described a airborne fire before the plane descended. The narrative mentions the machine did not rank and that casualties were buried deeply, with lingering uncertainty about the exact sequence and outcomes of the Maren incident.
Washington Thursday reports a probable shift in NRA policy as Recovery Co-ordinator Ronald Aich berg urges business to abandon price fixing and production control in favor of a return to competitive markets. The move is seen by some industrialists as a potential path to permanent prosperity and a brighter economic future.
The Prime Minister announced plans to unveil the new cabinet next week in Melbourne. Final portfolio allocations were to be determined, with confirmation expected after discussions with Dr Page.
In a heated Conservative Party session the Government faced sharp questions about progress in disarmament. Critics argued that despite years of effort no appreciable gains had been achieved, fueling fears of renewed conflict and pressing for clearer policy directions.
Debate over India's policy and the Conservative stance features Sir Henry as the moderator of the conference. Four panels contest the government's white paper, with sharp criticism amid calls for transparency and strong governance.
Police investigate the death of Mary Al aged 20 whose body was recovered from the Mar River at Hay. Detective Inspector Smith from Sydney arrived to study the evidence. The police theory suggests suicide after the woman was last seen August 12 leaving her bed to feed the baby. A search for the infant continues as Beith inquires into the apparent murder.
The barley notes show better demand expected at the next wool sales on October 18. Four strong, attentive buyers are anticipated to attend, with offering at the Ontar Ne Yorker expected to total around 270008.
London reports Lily Alexander Hore-Ruthven, set to succeed Sir Philip Gumns as Governor of New South Wales, returning from Germany and meeting the Australian High Commissioner. The missive hints at unsettled arrangements and possible delays before any formal wind of change.
A federal prosecutor addresses the jury in a government case, outlining key charges and legal arguments. The statement emphasizes the government's position and seeks to persuade jurors of the defendant's guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
Readers report Bradman in varied condition for the pool event with unclear details. The fragmentary text mentions malaffectory wording and a pondition note, but specifics remain unreadable.
Fragmented text reports on secession delegation issues as talks move toward London. It mentions the Waste Lunt and the need for secretaries to keep each other informed about negotiations and Commonwealth matters, noting procedural complications and potential embarrassments in Parliament.
R Vanderbilt, commander of the Endeavour, claims the American challenger was the fastest to face, disputing silence requests and noting an America’s Cup affair merugeraisa. He declines to comment on future talks with Mr Sopwith and others, avoiding personal matters.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention unfinished works by a professor named State and a possible purchase or related action. The text is garbled with missing verbs and dates, but centers on acquiring or relating to incomplete scholarly items.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe the Prime Minister Ramanyesen arriving somewhere with confusion over orders or events. Mentions MacDonald and craned, but details are garbled and unclear.
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