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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 24, 1935
Page
2
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The weather report lists temperatures at several times of day in Canberra with maximums and minimums around the low sixties, wind from the northwest, and rainfall figures. It references October dates and includes scattered, partially garbled readings about rainfall and extremes.
The article credits Australia with leading global economic recovery through the Premier's Plan, noting its mix of inflationary and deflationary tools and its influence on France. It compares Italian measures, and highlights Australia’s currency depreciation, national sacrifice, and ongoing public works as indicators of success versus the still uncertain French outcomes.
A noisy session in the House of Representatives featured a humorous exchange on perambulations of waters and a proposed amendment by Mr. Garlan Lor regarding fines, pleasure cars, and public aid. Members mocked curbs on curbing, while Prime Minister and others were pressed for clarity on tax relief and public spending.
Fragmentary report discusses Molonglo Capital Gost and Kent s hiplyime at the Lane of the Op yunmonite Curlin in the Hume of Fojnesnnturios. It mentions potential full Hintment repo and bond action, reporting pre sent conditions and steps to provide more quitant dwellings while easing the tax burden on life. The passage notes exemptions and the impact on tax payers amid ongoing deliberations.
South Australian barley growers press for immediate renewal of access with Belgium to secure futures. Industry leaders warn disruption could hit exports and jobs as talks between government and buyers stall. The vow to preserve the Ottawa framework and potential new trade deals dominates debate, with farmers urging swift action to avert a downturn in barley production and markets.
Prime Minister Mr Lyons announced Parliament will convene on Melbourne Cup day at 3 P.M. The royal budget debate continues as cup racing runs. lawmakers will not postpone the sitting despite the annual event. Members will have no opportunity to listen to a broadcast of the race.
At the Cootamundra Show the Governor Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven urged conservation as a rule for times of plenty and scarcity. He said water and cash should be conserved and that with proper organisation New South Wales could develop its natural resources and progress.
The Senate heard intense discussion on a proposed rule and registry committee for the House of Representatives. Ministers faced questions about duties on biscuits and charity tax exemptions while labor members and opposition leader Collings pressed for changes. A broad exchange covered perambulators, national representation, and the balance of power between houses amid remarks on governance and constitutional questions.
The report outlines tensions over Australia and New Zealand aviation officials. Key figures include Mr O'Hara and Mr Parkinill, with mentions of Sir Charles Marrin Jugant and Mr Clark. The discussion references airworthiness certificates and possible actions if Mr O'Hara returns to Australia.
The New South Wales Canty Prone Association passed a resolution opposing advertising restrictions on dentists and debated radio competition via press propaganda. Delegates urged the premier to protest, urged early establishment of whale and coal oil industries, and instructed action on defamation law to protect practitioners.
In a wartime commerce hearing, John Duggett secretary of a workers union testified that furniture and private goods from Manila and the Philippine Islands are reaching Australia. The chairman noted privacy restrictions but Duggan asserted clear evidence of manufactured products being imported and sold.
The Canberra ANA announces a farming secretary, Mr Kan Ian, as Chief President amid a federal council session held yesterday morning at the tavern-guest house in Canberra. The move supports parliamentary representation for the Federal Capital Territory.
Prime Minister Lyons said there are many common industrial problems in Australia and New Zealand and opportunities exist for collaboration. Sir George Julius would discuss cooperation plans with New Zealand authorities, aiming to apply scientific work across both Dominions especially in animal nutrition health and disease, and in the plumes industry.
Canberra City Band will inaugurate fortnightly concerts next Monday at Manulla Oval with a dual program at Northbourne Oval. The band has been rehearsing through winter and gained new members under conductor Les Paxnon who prepared a varied and informative programme for the season.
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