24 Oct 1932
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 24, 1932
Page
1
In Calcita Sabana progress in communal settlement is reported with Gandhi hopeful about cooperation with the government. Bengal remains a trouble spot as terrorism persists. Appeals to the Viceroy for Gandhi’s release continue, though official stance remains unchanged.
Munich Saturday reports Adolf Hitler advocating a foreign policy based on cooperation between Germany Britain and Italy. He urges Papen to pursue a plan acceptable to Germany's future. The article notes uncertainty over new claims and the viability of alliance prospects amid shifting power dynamics.
A decree announced by Premier Maharase Joodhi Bhumabero Bahedur Rane at Hassumandhoka Kathmandu outlines religious instruction reforms and an army expulsion plan. It mentions Beate inauguration and a six month civil prisoner bail, plus bonds with northern states and Gurkha regiments.
A night attack near Panvel involved a deputy collector target by armed assailants. An official, identified as Mr. Koundimya, was shot at close range while walking near his residence on the Puus road, ducking to avoid injury. the assailants fled into darkness.
Fragmented OCR text reports a looming crisis on coal fields with references to DoLE and Newcartle Muinda. The piece mentions bomb fire, questionnaires, and a government stance. It notes United Front movements, committees, and planned actions likely to unfold Monday.
A motion filed by Cosgrave seeks suspensions of land annuity collections. The action requests temporary relief from ongoing collection demands while the case advances. Court schedules indicate early hearings on the matter with parties asserting financial hardship and policy concerns.
The debate centers on delaying inland tax collections during Britain’s import controls. Gossrave attacks the government, aiming to split Labour from the cabinet. De Valera faces a choice to appease farmers or risk losing parliamentary support and triggering an election by restoring or halting annuities.
Uplifted by a distant report from the Manchester Guardian correspondent, the piece seems to warn that prospects for a United Ireland grow thinner amid sectarian tension. It notes Catholics and Protestants drifting toward Labour while the Orange Society resists a cross-sectarian coalition.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference various miner symbols and Norse rune forms. The lines suggest a study of historical engravings or inscriptions with unclear context and limited details available for full interpretation. Further readable content is needed to identify persons places or events.
An interview with Mr Warren Hawkins, assistant Minister for Labour and Industry, discusses the unrest at Cessnock and the public burning incident. He states the matter concerns the sorrowful issue and will be examined by the cabinet, with no definite comment yet.
News reports that Mrs. Mollison plans a bid to lower a Cape record during a visit to England while tensions between Britain and Germany unfold. Papen counters by saying Germany seeks only parity with nations that already reduced armaments to levels consistent with their positions under the Versailles framework. Hitler’s letter is said to misrepresent Germany’s aims and distorts policy.
London reports booming British car sales as Sir Herbert Austin declares at a luncheon that domestic demand is strong and exports up nearly to double last year. Austin Motor Company notes home market gains of about 70 to 30 percent and brisk export activity.
In London on Saturday a French trawling firm pursued an Admiralty Division action alleging damages over the liner Egypt. £792,350 of its cargo was ruined in 1926 after collision claims. The French company seeks redress from the underwriters, arguing the Egypt was located improperly.
London reports the Import Duties Advisory Committee has recommended the two year continuation of current duties on iron and steel. The National Committee for Iron and Steel Industry warns of global economic weakness and intensified competition, urging more assistance and clearer protection. The Advisory Committee notes foreign competition and possible reform, but refrains from recommending an immediate duty increase. If extra factory-revenue schemes arise and dumping persists, further protective measures may be proposed.
The United States accepted a four months extension to March for the armament treaty proposed by the Disarmament Conference and forwarded the measure to Geneva. The extension mainly affects naval building, not planned changes to cruiser and destroyer construction, with vessels under construction remaining unaffected.
In Perth heavy rain halted play and Jardine failed to arrive on time for the required task. He was the sole Englishman to appear, prompting indignation as the match was formally abandoned for the day.
Ottawa reports indicate the government will issue a loan around 00,080,009 dollars for a major salvage operation to recover a Barot wreck, amid disputes over whether the salvage divers acted as voluntary salvors or as employees of a French company. The case hinges on who funded and authorized actions and whether the Barot remains with trawlers and the pristine assets.
The Chancellor of the Exchequer Neville Chamberlain spoke at Mt Birmingham on Saturday praising signs of progress toward recovery. He suggested private individuals should consider spending more if they can afford it, acknowledging the need to support national service and avoid harming the economic revival begun after taking office.
The Rev Harold Davidson, rector of BuMkey Norfouky, was deposed by the Norwich Consisting Court for moral offences. At Norwich Cathedral chapel the Bishop, aided by clergy, read the sentence and escorted Davidson from the rectorship as he protested and appealed to Canterbury.
Canberra branch of the Australian Labour Party wins relief for workers incapable of full duty. Interior Ministry official Potkinn notifies that those unable to perform a day’s work will be considered for relief upon medical certificates arranged by the department. Former dole recipients will be required to work for their compensation.
London reports averted stoppage in the cotton industry after negotiations lasting hours. The agreement cuts wages by 1/84 in the pound, effective at month’s end, with employers seeking 1/8 in the 4 as the settlement base in the weaving sector dispute.
A 19 year old Mrs Pawley and Mr Corkran describe capture by Manchurian bandits near Newchwang. They recount being bound, beaten, and forced to listen to bandit talk while a chance for escape faded. They received food and medicines as a letter from the Daily Express noted London papers' interest.
Westminster Abbey faces safety concerns after a device at the Dean’s dinner of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers raised fears. A large stone from Henry VII chapel root fell recently, with vibrations noted by the Dean and a nearby resident. Traffic in the area has increased worries about further construction near the Abbey.
The Queanteyan police say a second man has been arrested in connection with thefts at Norman House on Thursday night. The arrest follows initial statements and the recovery of some missing items as investigators outline the case.
In New York on Saturday, signs mount that Hoover faces a tough endgame. Roosevelt leads in the public mood as defection from Republicans increases with senators and industrialists voicing concern. Markets react, with cornerstones like the New York Stock Exchange pricing shifts and General Motors posting a quarterly loss, underlining a tense economic backdrop ahead of the World Economic Conference.
In Detroit Raturdas Provident coverage notes Hoover’s appeal for economic reflection and a prodding of liberal policy. Amid large crowds in New York and Olympia, demonstrators clashed with supporters as the caravan moved, with reports of chants, jeers, and political tension marking the march.
Wall Street opened with cautious trading as investors faced a pessimistic mood. Downbeat economic signals weighed on major indexes and left traders wary of future declines.
A devastating blaze began at midnight in a western town of Ke tnuiau in Teivilrwm prefecture. It destroyed about 1,260 houses and caused widespread damage, with authorities reporting smoke and fear as residents scrambled to evacuate. Firefighters faced severe conditions but continued battling the flames.
Hewman leads in London billiards on Saturday with a strong break of six. Landrum trails with an 8.827 score as Inchudi challenges.
Police stated the real name of the offender was John Ranald Gay Rowlands. A former Sydney worker, he conducted a house breaking spree between Australia and England. He received four years penal servitude in Middlesex.
Reported upheaval in Belgium as the 2 million euro tour prompts questions about ministerial roles with Huimace slated to lead the ministry. The reshuffle signals a broader push for cabinet reform and economic strategy under the new administration.
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