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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 14, 1935
Page
2
Public notice from The Canberra Times publisher The Hederay Capital Prim of Australia Ltd announces subscription rates and home delivery service. Details include pricing in shillings, special offers, and ordering instructions for Canberra and Queanbeyan readers.
Weather notes from Canberra and Sydney report barometer readings and temperatures at various times, with references to maximum and minimums over 24 hours and a rainfall record for the current year. The entries include inconsistent spellings and units, indicating OCR errors, but preserve core data such as temperatures around 53 to 60 degrees and barometer values near 31.8 inches in Canberra.
Fragmentary OCR text references Arran Peters and a local matter in Iowa with unclear names and roles. Readable bits suggest a report on an event or person but key facts, dates, and context remain obscured.
Canberra forecast notes scattered clouds and mainly fine conditions with localized showers. Winds shift from southeast to southwest, and nights are described as rather cold.
The Ganherrs Times reports on Abyssinia and Geneva as Italy bombards Adowa and Adigyat. The League Council condemns Italy for war, discusses sanctions including diplomatic, economic, and trade restrictions, with Austrian and Hungarian opposition highlighting competing interests and the difficulty of uniting diverse nations. The piece reflects on Britain and France hopes for intervention and the broader aim to keep war a remote contingency.
A distorted note suggests ongoing discussions with manufacturers about commitments to be finalized before a specified deadline, emphasizing a broader push and possible political or economic implications.
The Advisory Council plans its post election session with a long agenda. Minister for the Interior Mr Paterson will not attend today’s inaugural address, breaking with past practice. A petition from Westsidge residents by Mr Shakespeare requests funding for national buildings, while other items cover amendments to the Advisory Council Ordinance and departmental communications on rents and government workmen.
Debates in Canberra on November 4 consider triennial melting of the Australia National Fatal Counc and proposals by state and federal bodies. Talks cover permitted substitutions, line holding rules, umpire powers, and the grand final authority within the Victorian Football League and Canberra league structures.
A fragmented report mentions Jody recovering from an incident in an area called the Gap. The text references a boy named Dou Malian, 77, and police involvement during a morning shift. It notes possible injuries and a rope incident but details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
London observers weigh impact of sanctions on trade as coal and textiles face pressure. Analysts say investors may pull back while Italy and Germany resist full disruption, with sector-specific risks to energy and wool markets discussed amid uncertain global response.
A fragmentary analysis discusses Italy's wartime export leadership and fears over supply of woollens and cotton, with references to the League of Nations and debates on securing raw materials from South America. It notes weak British demand and concerns about timely deliveries to Apulia, reflecting postwar trade anxieties.
The wedding unites royal families amid a long standing feud between ex King Alphonso's kin and the Bourbon claimants to the throne. In Rome, royal attendees include Maria, a prominent figure, as crowds wave red and yellow colors. Delegations from provinces sent dignitaries and banners, while international curiosity centered on the succession dispute and ceremonial banners.
Fragmentary OCR text cites Sutunday air show coverage with references to Kingatwat, Chin, and VYok Che Pasian. The readable bits describe a long distance flight, anxious hands, and a non fatal claim about a death trap, but many names and details remain garbled.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Yor Excellensy Lacy and a ceremony at the Church of Union, with garbled location and timing details. No clear individuals, organizations, dates, or outcomes are readable enough to confirm.
London reports that Queen Matin withdraws her charge in the murder case related to King Alexander. The press notes a letter to M Paul Boncoun and hints at political pressure and potential reprisal if the accused are convicted.
Ven Archdeacon Robertson urged that Australia must welcome migrants to fill churches and halt empty spaces. He warned against national barriers and urged Christian nations to support peace, aid population growth, and align with the League of Nations to prevent aggression while promoting religious duty and social responsibility.
In Nine Mile Point South Wales a hunger strike by about 150 miners, many with wives and churchgoers, lasts as they demand discussion of employment issues. They vow to remain in the mine until talks resume, amid a broader non union dispute and mounting tension at the pit.
Archbishop of Westminster criticizes Pope for inability to intervene in the Tunla-Abyssinian dispute. He argues the Vatican cannot preempt the League’s verdict and would trigger wider conflict by opposing Italy or Abyssinia. Notes the Pope has not been invited to mediate and stresses a neutral stance amidst clerical tension.
The hospital board meeting was convened by the Medical Health Authority and will be held at the hospital. The session aims to review authority updates and address hospital operations, with attendance by relevant healthcare officials and committee members.
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