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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 31, 1936

Page

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Death of New South Wales Governor Sir Murray Anderson

The death of Sir Murray Anderson, Governor of New South Wales, caused universal sorrow. A six day mourning period was proclaimed, with Cabinet social engagements suspended. Parliament will adjourn briefly and a memorial service is planned with tributes from Prime Minister Lyons, ministers, and overseas officials. Archbishop Kelly will preside at the funeral at St Andrews Cathedral with a state procession and gun salute. Continued on Page 4.

Sydney New South Wales Adeiral Murray Anderson Murray Wan Udu Alntioguiahed Rovernee-sin Newfowtland Arbi Aed Sir Philip Btrvet Executive Council Primu My. Lyon Murray Apdersdell Thtori Sir Afarfay Anderson New South, Wales Fils Colfeamien J. A.beasley Axther Hearth West Blughes Thorby Mowwifl St. Andrew's Navy Army Police Government House SS Andrew's Cathedral Goverment House Murel Royal Australian Artillery Goyarn Mont Houne Air Fore Army Air Wavy Bishop's Court Tonal

Spanish Gold in Paris Move Sparks Interventions Talk

Paris reports say the Bank of Spain gold reserve of 90 million pounds has been moved to Paris. Debates in London focus on non intervention and arms supplies to Loyalists versus rebels, with ministers and Labour MPs weighing policy, neutrality, and Spain's right to arm its government.

London Bank of Spain Paris Ubesl Imo Ot Ardenals Ard Eco Feuseta Elen Seta Welch Arthur Greenwood Labour Party Spain

Loss of Infant Son Prompts Wide Sympathy in Cricket World

Universal expressions of sympathy pour in for Mr. Brainton after the loss of his infant son. G O Allen, captain of the English test team, and Captain Howard, a board member, send messages. G Beadman and Je Robertson receive notices of condolence from their circles. Vic Richardson telegraphs condolences as the cricket community reacts with shock. The SA Cricketers Association chairman Mr Scrummour comments on the unhappy event.

Brainton G.O. Allen Howard Momeger Tolktate Mir Mea Beadman Je. Robertson Central Wired Dow Vic Richiardson Luck 8.A. Craknt Association Scrummour Wild

Government claims recapture key positions in Spain

London reports the Government says it has recaptured the northern core near Alases Railway Station and advances toward Silescas after a full day of fighting. Premier Sonat-Caballero vows a decisive offensive, while raids hit rebel centers and rebels bomb Madrid Aerodrome. The Spanish government cites atrocities by rebels and reports mass conscriptions and foreign fighter arrivals amid civil war tension.

London Sorthern Alases Tortegon Sesena Elaimed Silescas Teaope Sonat-Caballero Iso Madrid Spaniah

Non-Intervention Policy Defended in British Parl s Debate

Parliament reopened debate on the Spanish Civil War as ministers and foreign reps from several countries attended. Foreign Secretary denied France led a new intervention initiative under British pressure, calling it a pure subterfuge and stressing Britain aimed to prevent the conflict from spreading. Opposition argued the policy was failing and should end, noting Russia and Portugal’s roles and ongoing challenges to the agreement.

Thornday Pullio Higusene Commnona Eten France International Committee London Atateamen Britain Edeo Hul Ings Russia Wise Urst-Nand Aire

WA Opposition to Move Vote of Censure in Parliament

In Western Australia a political crisis unfolds as the Leader of the Opposition Mr. Lathasa signals plans to move a vote of censure against the Government. The opposition aims to disrupt a Melbourne council meeting attendance and alleges government mishandling of farmed workers and employment. The government holds a very small working majority and faces attempts to rally attendance this week.

Western Australia Lathasa Wilcox Melbourne

Nuffield offers services to government for war work

In the House of Commons Lord Swinton stated Lord Nuffield placed his services at the Government's disposal for important work. Sir Phillip Sassoon and Mr Baldwin addressed the White Paper and government policy on aero engine production. Lord Nuffield confirmed his half million factory would be used to make engines for army tanks and war orders.

London Weidiy Air Aie Pnijng Seasove Lord Nuffield Shatow Tiso Atvien Phillip Sassoon Nufield Mme Iltacourtesy Wes Naffield Lord Swinton Lord Lyel Phillip Rasaooh Nuflelt Toswea Remar

Death of Don Bratman's Infant Son

Sydney reports the infant son of Mr and Mrs Don Bratman died last night after birth in Wadneyaday. The brief item notes a plan to join South Australia for a match today but states the event did not occur as announced.

Don Bradman Sydney Adelaide Don Bratman Racman Cape Souths Auatrafia Eng Hammen Pee

Don Bradman and family mourn tragic infant loss in Australia

The report recalls emotional reactions from Sir Sydney Smith and Stan McCabe as Don Bradman contends with a severe blow to his personal life. Doctors warned the infant’s condition worsened despite a brief improvement, and Don Bradman did not play today though his effort to return tomorrow is noted. Public figures express sympathy for the family amid the cricket world’s sorrow.

The NSW Sydney Smith Mim Crary Austrasian Ay Onley Arial Stan “McCabe Don Bey

Abyssinia Civil Warfare in Western Provinces

A British Foreign Secretary statement reports civil war breaking out in Abyssinia’s Western provinces between Amhara and Galla factions. It notes dueling claims over territory near the Kahys frontier and rising tensions among allied groups, with reports from Gambeledo detailing clashes and shifting fronts.

London Abyamila Eden Kahys Galla Amhara Gambeledo Galle

FORBIDDEN TO LAND AT MELBOURNE WITH PROHIBITED IMMIGRANT

Melbourne officials announced a case involving a ship named Maloja and a passenger prohibited from landing in New Zealand or Australia. Interior Minister Putorshh stated reasons could not be published, with further language-related screening and policy details pending.

Melbournd Stig Putorshh

Hammond Shines Century Amid Adelaide Test Mayhem

England captain Allen won the toss and batted as Hammond advances to his third century of the tour amid South Australia. Ward emerges as top slow bowler, Grimmett, Grlenmett and Richardson vary attack, while Australia’s Hobland and Braddan tumble. Hammond reaches a steady hundred after 196 minutes as Ward supports with stubborn strokeplay and familiar footwork.

Adelaide Hammond Ward England Autralia Eagishman Austria Gnouze Ave Grimenett Eauwe Bogland Hamsond Fouth Australia Tympa Braddan Feom Tha Mune Vento Iwnd Allen Nab Richardson Mayle Nglsch Ovening Tage Burdett Bak Smne Worthington Pel Asomond Grimmett Ryan Iran Ward Teenies Joe Orightene Yoritys

Archbishop Hayden Duhly Preaching Amid Rumored Controversy

A fragmented report describes Archbishop Hayden of Hobart and his archbishop peers in Ketubare delivering sermons at St Marys. The piece vents about church life, social contrasts, and alleged scandals, noting debates over charity and leadership in the NSW diocese. A late reference mentions crowds, Badcock and Parker, with despite remarks on fame and sport figures.

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