12 Oct 1932
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 12, 1932
Page
1
A fragmented caption notes an incident at a rural hour involving Mr C J Goode and two pictures. The readable text suggests a hurried or urgent moment but provides no clear context or outcomes. Further details are unreadable in the clipping.
A London style financial notice reports a rise in change by a seven law 600 issue at Treasury bonds, with new stock lists for cash applications closing on 1 December and conversion by October 17. The piece notes implications for the British Fundy and outlines redeemable bonds for 1935 38 and 932 34 terms.
A London report outlines preparations for upcoming negotiations. Prime Minister Mac is returning to Beotland to face political questions as Cabinet meetings begin. The Ottawa Conference draft terms and the opening of formal sessions are on the near schedule with Ministers to discuss further questions.
Fire early Tuesday damaged the Lawson hotel yard structure housing rooms and a pet area. Firefighters saved one occupant and prevented spread to the main wing. cause under investigation with estimated damage at several thousand.
A terse report from Obart notes a disruption in local proceedings caused by actions of the House of the Members who had allowed the agricultural group to proceed despite objections. The phrasing reflects the period’s formal tone and sparse detail.
The French premier accepted an invitation from Prime Minister Mr Mardonald and will travel to London this week likely Wednesday or Thursday. The goal is to discuss easing difficulties hindering international disarmament and to assess a four power conference proposed by Britain.
British firms quicken follow ups after a recruitment exhibition in Denmark. Exhibitors show activity while workers rally to establish markets. The industry federation notes wartime shifts and Danish buyers increasingly purchase British goods.
Nairobi case unfolds as a cinema outing for Major Ross’s 10-year-old son leads to a car found abandoned in the bush. Mrs Keppie is dead from a gunshot wound with no trace of the second girl. A suspect surrendered claiming memory loss amid police and military searches.
Tim William McCristal claims 5000 pounds damages before Mr Justice James alleging Bun Newspapers tarnished his reputation with sedition and insult to the King and Queen hindering employment prospects. The defense pleads not guilty and seeks public benefit.
The president of the Chaser of Commerce, Mr. Benator Watts, stated that the movement was doubtfully influenced by Australia tightening imports and replacing Mocha for Japporter Heads. He cited exclusive rate handling and local production adjustments for export and domestic use as key to restoring equilibrium.
The MCC committee decided to hear the cricketer Mugrios Tuta with a specialist on Tuesday before a final decision is made regarding and yng Rim to Atimteate.
Australia news reports intrigue in Canberra over the Country Party's likely rejection of prime minister Lyons's ministry offers. F H Stewart and J A Guy, United Australia Party members, are named for vacancies, with Archdale Parkhill tipped for Postmaster General. Lloyd George denounces Liberal revival plans in London.
Dr Earle Page declined to comment on talks between the Prime Minister and himself about cabinet vacancies. He said the matter was for Mr Lyons to decide, and provided no further remarks.
A frostily reported rumour says Mr G B Stewart may be involved in a restructured ministry and leaving his post with a reward of £98 tied to a special car waiting outside his home, as investigations by police intensify. Parents of Morence Matthews are said to be anxious as authorities trace Stewart with no confirmation of foul play.
The Sunday Times reports France has rejected Japan's proposal for an alliance. Time notes the difficulty of Manchurian policy reviews by the League of Nations and France's concern about harming American and other friendships.
A body was found hanging by a rope from a rafter in a hut at Bungendore Hill by James McFarlane while searching for wood. Albert Manley, born in England, had arrived in Australia six months earlier and was found dead, with inquiries conducted by Constable Dixon and Jones.
A proposal to set rural rentals by an index based on market values of rural produce will be submitted to the Advisory Council at its next meeting on November 1 by Mr T I M Bhakanpeare. Mr Mhakespeare announced at the council meeting that he would move to adopt this approach and that rentals should vary with market value fluctuations.
State government moves to cut family endowment payments by 15 percent to align with living costs and to lower widow's pensions to 17 shillings 68 pence per week. The reform follows the Budget plans and aims to modify the wage supplement and child payments, with options for necessary circumstances considered.
A cage plunge at Plank Lane Colliery traps and drowns nineteen miners while forty children are feared dead as rescue attempts unfold. The signalman reports the cage passed him and crashed into the sump. Victims include Kilnan, a giant of over six feet, who describes the squeeze and struggle to escape as doctors and ambulance crews work hours to recover bodies.
In Perth, Mr Harold Rows of the Western Australian Cricket Association supports the Board of Control stance on the player writer rule. He said the rule benefits the game and hopes both bodies accept the decision, even if Bradman could miss the combined Perth matches. He warned amicable settlement is preferred to a breakdown in services.
A note outlines inquiries into a reform scheme to include athletics and games inside the prison. The plan aims to create a rehabilitative program through organized activities as part of justice reform efforts.
Col Munro United Country Party general secretary comments on Armidale mayor criticism of the New State idea. He says the party does not seek new powers for rival states and argues against overemphasising any aim to divide New South Wales into compact units as proposed.
Sir Charles Kingsford Smith will undertake another flight to New Zealand in the Southern Cross early next year. He will be accompanied by Wilfred Kingsford Smith and John Stannage.
Col Muoro argues in a parliamentary discussion that smaller states face financial distress when pressured by larger populated areas. He warns against unification with federal powers and proposes subdividing larger states to curb central authority.
Sydney on Monday Richardson and K Lovergan receive invitations to play two Dera bined tamie maton Eag lana on Creebér. The match will be played at Perth.
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