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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 30, 1934

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Australian Loan Council to launch 15 million loan at 3 percent

The Australian Loan Council agreed to issue an internal loan of 15 million pounds at 3 percent, maturing in 1948, likely offered on November 19. The deal, approved by the Commonwealth Bank Board, delays rural rehabilitation financing until May 1935 and postpones public announcements until after Centenary celebrations.

Australian Loan Council Canberra Roral Commonwealth Bank Board Commonwealth Loan Council T. Bank Board Casey Vandey Falionn Omiivig Tuamnanle Caney Ogilvie

Atrocities in Spain Tearing at Europe Amid Revolt

Madrid correspondent for Morning Post details brutalities during the Asturian revolt. Rebels flee to mountains as military courts try suspects with no executions until review. Over 2,600 killed and thousands injured. Oviedo damage exceeds five million. Priests murdered or displayed as grisly propaganda.

London Madrid Morning Post Herst Oviedo Uvdd Ue

Church to guide Spain again in troubled times

London dispatch reports Madrid says Spain returns to Catholic leadership as army and church align. Despite remaining disturbances in Asturian hills, the regime appears stabilized with Rome reclaiming influence and the Catalan government noted for its role amid revolt plots.

London Daily Telegraph Madrid Spain Senor Zamora Rome Prirates Darreck

Kingsford Smith Nears Honolulu on Pacific Flight

Kingsford Smith and Captain Taylor in the Lady Southern Cross near Wheeler Field Honolulu after leaving Naselai Beach Fiji. They report 66 miles to go at 2.30 am Honolulu time and expect dawn landing. Weather favorable, fuel adequate, plans to sight Phoenix group en route.

Honolulu Charlee Kingsford Smith Captain Taylor Lady Southern Cross Wheeler Field Naselai Beach Fiji Kingsford Smith Suva Charles Kingsford Selth PG Taylor Wokof Neneiat Beach Ira Sue Jdei Ami Taylor Tayiant Futuna Phoenix Alge Smith Sif Iiggatord Bitwanwa Waila Finn Kingaford Fanning Island Sam Hatitude Honolund Fanning Hawai Talend Ning Talend Gmt Cheorta Bill Baa Tututla Semon Sald Charles Kingsford Smith Hull Cheerio Manojul

Storm Tale from Air Crew During Turbulent Flight

Fragmented wartime air report describes a perilous in-flight incident near Nasdal Beach. Crew member Earl Smith and Bir Kingsford coordinate emergency actions as the T5000 aircraft encounters severe rain and turbulence. A later radio transcript honors the crew, noting a cautious, respectful tone and reflections on the incident.

Parliament resumes as Lyons hints Melbourne Cup break

The Prime Minister Mr Lyons said Parliament will probably carry on without a break for Melbourne Cup. He noted some Victorian ministers committed to engagements in Melbourne during celebrations might be unavailable for a day or two in the following week.

Lyons Malbourne

Inquiry Into Loss Of Miss Hobart Opened

The Commonwealth Air Accidents Investigation Calamities will open an inquiry into the loss of the air liner Miss Hobart. The case, named Torton, centers on determining the circumstances of the disaster and any responsible factors.

Hobart

Emden Tablet Unveiled Shocks New Zealand

A fragmented report notes a ceremony unveiling a tablet in New Zealand amid quake shocks and a crew presence. Names and details are garbled, with references to a commander’s widow and Free von Schwaller among vague mentions.

Berlin Fiden Setar Aed Poe Ag Oon- Ndapters Bas

Royal Wedding to be broadcast empire wide

London announces the marriage of the Duke of Kent and Princess Maris at Westminster Abbey with an expected audience of millions. The November service will be carried by Empire stations and to the United States and parts of Europe as engineers manage the broadcast from the control room.

London Duke of Kent Princess Maris Westminster Albay Empire United States Europe

Air Race Melrose May Win From Darwin To Melbourne

Melrose the young South Australian flies toward Melbourne with strong showing in the handicap. He reached Darwin after 90 hours, beat by Macgregor Walker Hewitt and Kay. He pressed on to Cloncurry with two hours sleep, facing strong head winds and a landing at Newcastle Waters. MayGregor and Walker disrupted times with Brunette Downs stop, while Hansen and Jonsen crossed Timor from Koepang, landing Darwin at 8.14 pm. Stodart and Biodart arrived Charleville after a Cloncurry flight. Biodart’s head injury from a propeller remains painful.

Sydney Melrose South Australis Darwin Melbourne Air Flace Macgregor Walker Hewitt Kay C. J. Melrose Cloncurry Wan Newcastle Waters Bia Maygregor Brunette Downs Breeitt Meiliume Biodart

Parer Flying to New Guinea

Paris report says Parer and Hemsworth withdrew from the air race due to engine trouble and have flown off toward New Guinea.

Parer New Guinea Paris Hemsworth

Fliers Jones and Waller Race Continues Across Asia

Cathcart Jones and Ken Waller sped from Calcutta at 135 pm local time en route to Allahabad for the night before Karachi. They aim to reach England before the next Melbourne entry, hoping to beat the field. Waller noted engines overheat at full throttle, now throttling at nine tenths to sustain speed.

Calcutta Cathcart Jones Ken Waller Allahabad Karachi Singaporn sunaKy Waller London England Melbourne Lenin Savoy Australia Wailer Darwin Singapore

Australian cricket tour receipts and exchange details

The Australian Board of Control reports receipts from the England tour totaling £6000 and an exchange gain pushing Australia’s share to about £30,000. The board will not permit players to profit from the exchange and notes a prior advance policy requiring players to accept £100 in Australian currency before departure.

Oronton Bea Australian Press Association Australia Australian Board of Control Enigland

Television five years hence in Fremantle

In Fremantle, O Polley forecasts television will reach the Australian market in two years with wireless set incorporation within five years. The tour earnings will be paid in Australian currency. McCabe has recovered from an ankle sprain and is no longer limping.

Fremantle O. Polley Nncontineer Grads Sydney Australia England Beit McCabe

Controversy Over Sedition Betting and India Bills In Commons

In London Monday the House of Commons faces three major issues the Sedition Betting and India Bills. Conservatives and Liberal peers seek to defeat the Sedition Bill in the Lords while the Betting Bill stalls amid party tension. The India Bill with hundreds of clauses looms as a defining test of Baldwin’s strategy and party cohesion amid fears of rising socialist threats.

London Lords House of Commons Baldwin Connervative Council Norry Tidin Morning Post Sen Beidwit Gangen Jim

FITZMAURICE AIMS AT RECORD FLIGHT FROM LYMMPNE

Londres Sunday report details Colonel Fitzmaurice attempting to beat Scott’s aviation record. Braking trouble forced a return to base after taking off from Lympne, resuming at 7 14 and arriving at 10 am with damage to the wing. He hoped to reach Baghdad via the Sazoa route, planning to fly to Croydon for repairs.

London Fitemaurice Lymppe Australia Lympne Aero Jarome Pitaxamurice Baghdad Maurice Jon Croydon

Flood Waters Recede as Wagga Sydney Faces Flood Warnings

Flood waters receded in Wagga and nearby areas though damage ran to pounds with thousands of acres laid waste. Albury and Nassees warn of further flooding while residents in low lying streets move out. About forty families evacuated Fitzmaurice Street as water depths reached nine inches and brick walls plus sandbags held back the surging flow.

Sydney Albury Naessers St Wasi Fitzmaurice Street

Soviet Election One Party Dominates In Moscow Report

Moscow correspondent reports that Thirty million voters will participate in the coming election with only one party presented. Molotat, president of the Council of People's Commissars, says no hostile group dares challenge the regime. He praises Soviet industry and criticizes bureaucratic bluffing, especially on railways, while noting a cautious sympathy for Russia abroad.

London Moscow Daily Telegraph Molotat Council of Peoples Ommingars Mit Fons Red Army Russia

Conference speakers praise priests in curb of drinking and harm

At the Congregational Conference delegates paid tribute to Roman Catholic priests for limiting drinking and vice. Alderman Tushton urged training youth. Rev. J urged actions to curb hair and habits. Rev. H Hunt cited church efforts against drinking in multiple denominations. A resolution opposed arming movements.

Bypnex Congregational Conference Alderman Tushton Mon South Wales Alliance H. Hunt Church of England Tata Dee

New Deal Fails to Provide Jobs Claims Rise in Unemployment

In Warrington a labor leader reports that more men are unemployed than last year despite New Deal measures. William Green of the American Federation warns of ongoing job losses and criticizes the Volt Administration's policies.

NEW Deal Warrington Mon William Green Tamerican Federation A Bake Sur Ebiou Rane Volt

Doom of ships foretold by Fokker in Amsterdam interview

In a cryptic interview from Amsterdam, Quan Veer predicts big ships will fail within a few years. He cites the Mary as an example and argues vast maritime losses and wasted money on ships and comfort are coming.

Amsterdam Quan Veer

Oswald Mosley Declares Fight on Jews at Albert Hall

The British fascist leader Oswald Mosley denounced Jews in a bitter anti Jewish speech at the Albert Hall claiming Jews have challenged British fascism and vowing to fight them abroad and at home. He praised fascist newspapers and warned that international luxury would end and that the ally race would prevail.

London Germany Oswald Maveley Tree One Te ‘Sald Kith Ant Wesdiam

Plans for forts of Tay air Ibnore torm

Placeholder summary due to unclear source text.

Tay Air Ibnore Torm

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