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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 19, 1933
Page
2
Bankers Bill Debate Sparks Criticism in House
Mr Casey objects as a Melbourne newspaper claim surfaces linking the Ministry to media ownership. Opposition figures accuse the government of generous sums to the wealthy while pensioners and public servants gain little, with details on taxes, relief, and public expenditure amid a crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL Hinkeley
Bed
Labour
Darling
Melbourne
Makeley
Fnr Place Awatralia
Commonwealth Public Service
Blakeley
Australia
Casey
Beasley
Rallicus
Horderns
Myers
David Jones
Hunter
Abbott
Country Party
Mal Melbourne
Ca Party
Page
Maloney
Alexandra
Reservoir contract set to begin for Canberra water main
Tender expected for construction of pipe main from Cather Stromlo to the new Hack Mountain reservoir. Estimates show £18,400 for the work. Excavations at Hack Mountain reservoir complete and one concreting stage underway. New reservoir will supply water for the city’s expansion at Canberra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hao
Cather-Stromlo
Hiack Mountain Ryoly
Hack Mountain
Canberra
Debated Wheat Policy and Pension Proposals in Parliament
Government leaders spar over amendments to the Financial Relief Bill and wheat export quotas. Ministers discuss price forecasts for next season and a 166,000,000 bushel crop, with allocations for home use and exports. Opposition cites pension relief aims and warns of impact on growers and policyholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labour
Country Party
Scullin
Gregory
Heasley
Shuyers
Prie
Beastey
Westurn Australia
Australia
Publishing Notice with Faded Canberra Times Text
Fragmentary OCR shows a publishing notice from The Canberra Times with scattered entries. It mentions entities like UWA Robing and Southwell & Brown and a date-like fragment 8. Canam. 2.2.2. The legibility is poor, yielding no clear event or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quasbsyana, T
Queanhersa Uwa Robing
M. Nowamay
Ogp
Dagtel
Canam
Uraree Pate Fr
Song
Aenuatee
Southwell & Brown
Bay ' Ks Pamikioe Seuss
The Canberra Times Delivery Notice
By arrangement The Canberra Times is delivered daily to homes in Canberra and began before today’s edition. To order, residents should provide their name and address to The Canberra Times or call 704. For Guafibeyan orders contact Mr M F Murray at Lowe Street Queanbeyan, phone Queanbeyan 1683.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pda
Canberra Times
Canberra
M. F. Murray
Lowe Street
Queanheyan
Monthly Weather and Temperatures Report for Canberra
Canberra records show a morning observation at 0.30 am with a maximum for four hours near 30 degrees. The report lists grass temperature around 40.3 degrees, wind from the east, and a marginal total monthly reading of 57 to 58 degrees across the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adintardm
Astronomical Observations Reported in Fragment
Fragmentary notes record several planetary rises and times such as Venus and Jupiter, with related phrases like vines and Mara pines. The text is garbled with inconsistent units and unclear events, providing limited usable data for a precise celestial schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son Vines
Rhaca
Venus
Mara Pines
Jupiter
Bator Heed
Central Reserve Bank Policy Push Amid World Financial Uncertainty
The Treasurer outlines a wait and step policy for Australia and argues for creating a central reserve bank to strengthen monetary policy. He notes the need to align Australia’s monetary unit with its price level and warns against delaying action until another crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
British Commonwealth
Lyons
United Kingdom
Australia
Central Reserve Bank
Commonwealth Bank
Nine Prosecutions Pending at Central Police Court
At the Central Police Court today allegations were made that four petrol drums marked Shell, Plume, Voco, and Purs-Pull spirit were supplied from a common bulk tank. A petrol wagon from a company selling interior petrol filled the tanks. Two merchants faced charges of selling inferior motor spirit under fake trade names. The case follows widespread frauds and nine similar prosecutions were expected this week.
Missing 16 Year Old Police Seek Trace in District
Exhaustive inquiries fail to locate James Kennedy aged 16 who vanished from home last Friday. Police check all likely places and broadcast description on national stations hoping for clues in the lad’s mysterious disappearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kennedy
Cook
Retail liquor price changes set for metropolitan areas
The secretary of the ULYV.A. announced that a larger measure to raise retail liquor prices will take effect tomorrow in metropolitan areas. Public benefit may be limited for several weeks as larger glassware has not yet been manufactured and supplied to hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulyv.a
Durham
Women candidates for upper house in Sydney election
Four Legislative Council nominees named in Sydney include two women Mrs. Alenor McKinnon and Miss Millicent Preaton-Ataniey both government supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Legislative Council
Alenor McKinnon
Millicent Preaton- Ataniey
Einstein Takes Up Post in America at Princeton
New York says Professor Einstein arrived to assume the position as Professor of Mathematics and Theoretical Physics at the Institute of Advanced Study in Princeton New Jersey. He was landed by tug boat to avoid interviewers and transported by car to Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Finstein
Sife
Institute of Advanced Study
Frinceton
New Jersey
Einstein
Princeton
C of E Annual Fair Plans at Albert Hall
The Kingston Guild of the Church of England announces preparations for its annual fair at the Albert Hall on October 28. Stalls will offer a wider range of goods including a White Range of artists items and a Sunshine Gift Shop with useful Christmas gifts. Refreshments, cakes, hoopla, and an evening cabaret are among attractions planned to raise funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's
Kiilexton
Kingston Guild
Church of England
Albert Hall
Baturniny
Eviction Sparks Protests at Hurren Street
Police dispersed demonstrators on Hurren Street in Firakineville after evicting a woman resident. Several men vowed to return later to continue protests at the eviction scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurren Street
Fira- Kineville
Czech Ban on Nazi Organisations Moves in Parliament
Prague reports a government bill suspends any political party compromising the republic. Members of such parties could lose seats in Parliament and be transferred to another district after the Wasia barning of German Nationalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Wasia
Mer W McGilvray Judges Queanbeyan Poultry Event
The presiding Mer W McGilvray, senior poultry judge, led the Queanbeyan Poultry Club judging class Tuesday night. Members gained insights on judging and fowl history. The next meeting is set for November 9 with white Wyandottes as the judging focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mer W. McGilvrray
SSW
Poultry Club
Queanbeyan
McGilvray
Queanbeyan Heights Golf Club Adopts November Closing Day
The Queanbeyan Heights Golf Club met on Tuesday to set the closing day for the season as late November with formalisation later. A social function for members associates and friends will end the season. Mr A J Og Mars was tasked with organizing the club. Trophies won by the Heights Associates will be presented at the social by Mrs H Horler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queanbeyan Heights Golf Club
A. J. OG
Mars
Heights
Mra. H. A. (Horhler
Queanbeyan Cycling Carnival Promises Night of Races
A Queanbeyan Cricket Club night cycling carnival is set for the local park on November 4. The programme features a 440 yard relay between Queanbeyan Blues and Australian Hales clubs, plus open handicaps over half mile and mile, an amateur mile handicap, and the district one mile championship for a sash and rash prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queanbeyan Cricket Club
Queanbeyan Blues
Hales Football Clu
Readers' Views on Acton Kingston A Grade Record
Readers dispute a claim that Acton set a 29.4 total in an A Grade match. The letters note Acton previously scored 24 in a 1982 84 season final at Northbourne, with Tickner 6 for 10 and Joe 4 for 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra Times
Acton
Kingston
Northbourne
Joe
Two Minutes Silence premieres in Canberra by McDonagh Sisters
Australian film Two Minutes Silence screen at Capitol Theatre Canberra marks a world premiere. Based on a play by Lextie Haylen, the story follows four characters recalling war years amid Armistice Day tension. Filmed mainly in Sydney with scenes set in London and Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fim
Lextie Haylen
Wagen
Canberra
Australia
McDonagh Sisters
France
London
Nuch
Whitewall
Sydney
Big Ben
Empire
Charawoman
Aho
Denise
Registration of New Company Sterling Ltd
Sterlings Ltd registered in Canberra with a nominal capital of £10,000 in £1 shares. Objects include financiers brokers investors and contractors within the Commonwealth. Subscribers listed: Harold Sterling Canberra H S Hancock Elizabeth Bay Road Sydney A L Owen Woollahra B J eeneh Flumer Road Roe Bay C Riecio Milford Canterbury J Bakellaridis Canberra H Akellaridis Canberra
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Riecio
Milford-st. Canterbury
J. Bakellaridis
Canberra
H. Aakellaridis
Mrs P J Tipping Dies in Melbourne After Operation
The death occurred in Melbourne early Wednesday. Mrs P J Tipping wife of V Tipping a well known officer in the Attorney General's Department underwent an operation at Chelmer Private Hospital St Kilda and suffered a sudden relapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Mrapping
V. Tipping
Attorney- General's Department
Denise Confesses to Lover as Waterloo Bridge Scene Unfolds
A wartime drama unfolds with Denise confessing treatment by the Boche to her lover who returns from captivity in Germany. The scene shifts to Waterloo Bridge showing destitute soldiers entering the Thames dark waters through the Glorious Dead. The production highlights sardonic humor amid grim moments with Lorraine as Denise and a strong cast including Leighton, Bredley, and Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denise
Germany
Waterloo Bridge
Thames
Mroducers
Lorraine
Denise le Vrmakilyn
Dian Frak Leighton
Campbell
Frank Bredley
Arthur @ hithel Gabriel
Leonard Stevens
Unclear OCR fragment on 401 section inquiry and denial
A damaged text fragment references a 401 area matter with mentions of Bolger and cocaine, an inquiry, and alleged plans. No coherent events, dates, or clear entities emerge beyond scattered names and actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolger
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