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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 19, 1932

Page

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Can Angers Cathedral Plans Put In Abeyance

The Australian Anglican Synod decides not to fund Canberra Cathedral further without Standing Committee approval. It notes a £1,800 overdraft and £160,000 shell plus £260,000 interior cost, urging nationwide diocesan share to cover Cathedral Building Fund liabilities.

Sydney Can- E Canberra Wright Australia Weight Goulburn GouTrurn Radfed Chan Tad Qedlburn Qasistant Q Eelburn Babep Washington Ottawa Radford Canon 8. Robertson Gnod Capltay Whale Church of England General Synod

Bold-up charge case held in gaol

Paul Grierson was held by penitentiary authorities to stand trial for unbreaking and entering at Central Court. The gaol authorities would not yield to a writ of corpus. One assaulted in the hold up had lost both eyes from the incident. The magistrate ordered a chamber magistrate to Bay to remand the defendant.

Sydney Paul Grierson William Street Central Court Campbell Grierson Bay

Uttle Chance Seen of Wish Republic

Freemantle and Sydney report on Ulster politics with Hugh O Neill, first Prime of Northern Ireland, noting concerns that a republic would bring chaos and that Ulster would block departure if she opposed.

Wish Republic Fremantle Bydney Hugh O'Neill Northern Ireland Arby Free State

Exchange Outlook Turns On Australian Pound Moves

The Evening Similard reports exporters in London exploiting a weak season to push down the Australian pound to raise exchange rates. Blandary notes informed forecasts anticipate a revision in Australia’s favor and a likely large decline in the Australian exchange early next year.

London Elac Australia Australiim

Blackie to Play Again in Shield Games

Melbourne report confirms Pon Flackie selected to play with Victorian again in Sheffield Shield matches against Queensland and New South Wales. Blackie, aged 50, remains active in the squad.

Blackie Melbourne Pon Flackie Victorian Queensland New South Wales

Bill proposes cutting racing days in Parliament debate

Chief Secretary Mr Chaffey has drafted a bill to reduce annual racing days from 207 to 165 and plans to introduce it in Parliament before the new year.

Sydney Mr. Chaffey

Vienna Disorders Clash of Nazis and Socialists

In Vienna Simmering district fighting between Nazists and Socialists left about 60 wounded including 24 police and 70 arrested, with 94 linked to the Socialists. Clashes continued as troops with machine guns faced socialist efforts, while university clashes wounded 20 Jewish students.

Vienna Nazia Se Sselists Simmering

Geneva Mr Hughes Critical of League of Nations Budget

Mr W M Hughes in Geneva criticized the League of Nations budget committee as disappointing and incompatible with world conditions. He noted widespread dissatisfaction at the League’s lack of results and urged extraordinary action to avoid economies being forced on the League. Australia pledged support for the League amid ongoing global concerns.

Geneva W. M. Hughes United Preay League of Nations League Nevertheland Australia Teague Elde Ita Far East

Fiji banana embargo fuels debate in Australian Parliament

In a contentious session the House of Representatives debated lifting the embargo on bananas from Fiji amid Queensland protests. Prime Minister Lyons cited a telegram defending the current duty and insisting the concession aids Australian trade.

Ottawa Fiji House of Representatives Queensland Country Party Prowse Gregory Will Baker Fed Labour Oxley Forganmith Federeal Commonwealth Thin State Australia Forde

Internal loan reports denied by Prime Minister Lyons

The Prime Minister stated there is no foundation for Sydney press reports of a potential Internal loan of 34 million pounds. He declined to specify the contemplated amount, citing immediate Commonwealth and State commitments. The three year plan allocates 7 million this year, 5 million next, and 3 million in 1934 35, with no plan to raise 26 million or shorten the plan to two years.

Mr. Lyons Sydney Melbourne Lyons Commonwealth

Premier Blevens denies loan plan for public works

In the Legislative Assembly today Premier Blevens said he had no official information about reports that the Loan Council might propose a £20,000,000 internal loan to fund public works construction. He noted the possibility but offered no confirmation.

Bydney Ness Legislative Assembly Blevens Loan Council Puch

English Team Welcomed At Fremantle During Ashes Tour

English cricketers arrived in Fremantle to a large crowd as they rode into Perth for their Ashes tour. Coach Plum Warner praised a sportsmanlike spirit and noted Bradman’s possible participation while players prepared for turf wicket practice.

Perth Fremantle England Palace Hotel Cricket Ground Warner Pataudi Sutcliffe Bradman J. B. Hobbs Ming Marylebone Cricket Club

Canadian dollar climbs to new high on New York exchange

The Canadian dollar rose to a fresh peak on the New York exchange closing at 92 15 16 cents after reaching higher during trading. The move is linked to strong grain shipments from Canada and improving investor sentiment from bond flotations. The pound remained steady at 3.44 dollars amid this activity.

New York New York Exchange Dominion Canada Journal of Commerce

Arms smuggling busted on north west frontier near Hazara

The Madras police stopped an arms smuggling attempt on the north west frontier yesterday. They arrested two tribes with three camels carrying more than 30 rifles and 4 000 rounds of ammunition. The weapons were believed destined for Hindu tribesmen near the Hazara border.

Calcutta Madras Hazara

Bank chair proposes using loan proceeds to trim Treasury bills

The Commonwealth Bank chairman suggested the Loan Council use part of the proceeds to liquidate a substantial portion of the £52,000,000 Treasury bills on the market. Mr Stevens noted the bank seeks to reduce this large sum and argued that stimulating private investment is better than further government borrowing.

Posal Commonwealth Bank Board Treasury Stevens Commonwealth Bank

Quality First Australia Targets Britain Market

On a Fremantle report date, NSW Grangers Association secretary Mr F H Tout MLC said Empire product demand would rise in England after the Ottawa Conference. He stressed quality and steady supply to aid meat trade, with Australian Dairy Export Board member H Fowell noting Britain prefers Empire goods but quality must be highest.

Fremantle Ottawa N.S.W. Gragiers’ Association F. H. Tout M.L.C Ao Reault England H. Fowell Australian Dairy Export Board Britain

Auditor General Says State Understated Depreciation Shortfall

In his annual report presented to Parliament, Auditor-General Mr. W E Rodgers warns the true financial position remains hidden and crime of underreporting is dangerous. He states the State deficit last year was understated by £200000 due to failure to account for depreciation.

Adelaide W. E. Rodgers

Victorian threat to Wonthaggi miners

The Minister for Railways Mr Measles warned that if Wonthaggi miners persist in striking the government would source coal for the railways from New South Wales.

Melbourne Mr. Measles New South Wales

Fault in silo prompts wheat removal at White Bay silo

It is learned today that wheat has been removed from a White Bay silo that has developed a bulge on one side. Cracks are reported in several other silos but the Under-Secretary for Agriculture Mr. Rosh said the situation is not serious.

Sydney Woo White Bay Tt In Rosh

Probable Hoover Defeat Signs In Official Quarters

Washington reports from The New York Times quote officials reluctant to discuss Herr von Papen's debt payment remarks as they affect the Smoot Hawley tariff. Democrats see it as reaffirming opposition to the tariff. It is believed no world Economic or Disarmament Conference will convene before March 4 due to potential U.S. administration change.

New York Hoover Washington New York Times Herr von Papen United States

Taxation Case Prompts Fund for Appeals

The Queensland Supreme Court ruling on tax limits and turnover based profit draws business attention. The Taxation Commissioner appeals to the High Court, risking large past payments. The Sydney Chamber of Commerce plans a special meeting to establish a fund to support taxpayers challenging the appeal.

Bydney Queensland Supreme Court Queensland Commissioner of Taxation High Court Sydney Chamber of Commerce

Reassuring News on Captives in Manchuria

London reports reassure that Mrs Powley a 19 year old English woman and Mr Corkran son of Sir Charles Corkran are held by Manchurian bandits. Negotiations are being pursued by Manchukuo and Japanese authorities after their capture at New Chanei racecourse on September 7.

London

Budget Debate Stirs Assembly Over Deficit Projections

The opposition leader challenges the Treasurer's figures arguing the deficit could reach at least 9 million pounds unless wage and social service cuts are enacted. He cites alleged manipulation of accounts and contends previous methods would show different deficits.

Bydney Legislative Assembly Lang Stevens Long

Exhumation in Wellington Sparks New New Zealand Mystery

Police exhumed a corpse buried last November in Wellington and report sensational developments. Authorities say other bodies may also be exhumed as investigations continue.

Wellington N.Z

British Policy Emphasizes Disarmament Over Remilitarization

Prime Minister declares the British National Government seeks disarmament under League covenant. He argues for a real Disarmament Conference contribution to world peace, urges Germany’s equal status and participation, and notes Italy and France backing steps to end deadlock. He defends economy measures and domestic unity amid recent conversion successes.

London Miack Donali National Labour Committee League of Nationa Germany Great Britain Italy France Geneva Prit Lab Ito

Parliament to adjourn for week amid budget aims

Government parties meet at Parliament House this afternoon and agree to adjourn the Legislative Assembly for a week. The House sits Friday then rises until November 1 for the Premier to attend conferences and to finalize the budget. Upon resumption, reforms to the Moratorium, Lands, and Upper House Bills will be introduced.

Sydney Parliament House Me Proposa Mr. Stevens Legislative Assembly

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