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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 26, 1933
Page
1
In a midnight division the Senate carried the Financial Relief Bill clause restoring members' pay increases, by 19 to 9. The House later inserted an amendment setting effective dates from today except for November 1 for some salaries, with compensating payments to follow. The debate touched on government budgets and parliamentary respect.
An Australian New Zealand trade accord outlined yesterday in parliament aims to end primage duties and sales taxes on certain goods while allowing for New Zealand to impose restrictions if trade diverges from the United Kingdom. The measure seeks to avert exchange difficulties by coordinating duties among ten countries with potential delays and penalties for breaches, affecting exporters and the British market.
Fragmentary report outlines confusion over premier selection amid French crisis. Mentions ministerial figures and parties, with near-term actions and tensions shaping the leadership struggle.
Parliament weighs action after criticism of a salary rise for MPs of £75 a year. Mr Corser will allege a breach of privilege when the House sits, amid calls to compel the printer to disclose the source and publish a retraction. The debate centers on protecting parliamentary powers and press accountability.
London reports a government inquiry into the effect of Japanese competition on British industry. Discussions between British and Japanese industrial leaders are planned for November. Headlines mention strikes and potential wage reductions amid fears of increased Japanese dumping.
A large Mussolini portrait is being painted for the main entrance of the cathedral in Sydney. The work is tied to a protest over wage cuts, as workers plan to mark the eleventh anniversary of the March on employees.
Government officials disclose details of a financial affair involving former President Machado. The Washington agency reports a 14 million dollar rust fund and 200,000 bank fines against a company owned by Machado and associates.
Shanghai dispatches report Moscow and Manchukuo tensions rising over the Chinese Eastern Railway dispute. Border fortifications are seen along the Hei Lung and Dlagovatchensk lines with cavalry clashes feared. troop movements and concentration near Harbin and Mukden are alleged as foreign travel concerns grow.
A metal object found in a fisherman's net at Port Phillip Bay is believed to be part of the ill fated Southern Cloud aircraft. A similar object was recovered in a net a week earlier and awaits identification.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses confinement by a serjeantaturnim and a willution with no dungeon or lockup in all precincts of the hole. It references custody limits and a lack of formal prison structures, indicating a legal or administrative dispute about confinement.
The Vacuum Oil Company announced Charlo Kingsford Smillth would join its chemistry and aviation development team in Sydney. The role aims to advance aviation fuel and related research, though it may conflict with existing commitments and duties.
Melbourne reports motor competition severely affecting Victorian railways. Chief Commissioner Clapp announces plan to dismiss 3,000 men engaged in the work branch as wool carriage traffic is gradually reduced.
A witness in a Reichstag fire case testified about a Bulgarian suspect and a German associate named Dimitrov. The court heard a claim that a man warned of possible Helchas explosions minutes before a fire. The judge interrupted the proceeding citing improper conduct and ordered the witness to stop.
New in Illinois joins regional farm protest as 2000 farmers at Kankakee vote to join the anti selling campaign and refuse to market produce below cost of production. Pickets in Went down halt a loaded service with farm products. Oklahoma and Texas farm groups plan to vote on joining the strike.
London reports Bellain fast airliner crashed on test flight at Martlesham after lifting nose and diving. Pilot seriously injured as decree forbidding publication is cited amid upheaval over German papers in Austria. Plane cited as capable of 209 miles per hour.
A Paris Cherbourg express derailed near Conches causing at least 30 deaths and 60 injuries as eight carriages overturned. Police discount foul play with brakes blamed as the train hit 60 mph. Surviving passengers and crews aided by divers and ambulances. many victims were elderly or isolated in wreckage.
Abhinton reports Tuesday on Embargo actions and an American proposal to protect the NRA. President Roosevelt may issue executive orders authorising the recovery units to investigate complaints against foreign imports. Embargoes quotas and import controls hinge on a forthcoming inquiry.
Amid banners and cheers in Berlin a plebiscite campaign press conference featured Herr Hitler and ex-Crewitz Prine urging support for the pact. Hitler defended Germany’s actions as honourable, invoking Wilson and the Allies while lamenting postwar betrayals and war’s victims. He argued the verdict would shape moral rights and warned against disillusionment.
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