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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 02, 1931
Page
1
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A partial OCR fragment references a maritime term list with unclear context. The readable bits mention VE and MATE ry and place markers but lack a coherent event, person, or organization to anchor a proper news card. Further readable text needed to form a factual summary for publication.
Unemployment Cost Melbourne Budget Speech Confused
The article outlines a budget dispute brought by the Premier and Tren (ie Tada) in the Legislative Assembly. It cites a £2,133,000 shortfall linked to rail segments and taxes, with figures showing losses and exchange rate effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Ie Tada
Ring Legislative Assembly
Thiere
Loston
Flood Ravages Leg Flat Lands Near Murray River
Adelaide report describes Murray River flooding breaching levees at Leg Flat this afternoon. About 300 acres inundated as floodwaters advance, threatening farms and prompting discussion on government revenue impact and potential extra borrowing to fund relief and expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Pahustserm
Leg Flat
Lower costs for state education promised in British crisis
fragmented OCR note reports a British government minister announcing a plan to extend primary schooling and reduce annual expenditure. mentions funding figures around 140,000,000 and critiques of defense costs. references Prudential Assurance, contracts, and education credits, with unclear attribution and garbled names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Synney
Twassay
AE Hon
Mie Ytertinie
Governis Fwcella
Prodvatia Assurance
Minieter
Arnon Wotiarn
Wignert
Alvin AE
Chidron
United States
Melbourne conversion appeal discussed at Premier Conference
Final figures show 170000 applications covering 470 million pounds with dissentients at 24000 holding 15.57 million. A proposal urged dissentients to reconsider their stance to convert all loans, amid concerns over hardships from maturity dates and maintenance needs. The Premier Conference debated voluntary conversion as a national achievement and considered government funds to aid holdouts while stressing not to penalize those who refuse to convert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Wxortock
National Appeal Executive
Treaurorn
Australia
Itsean
Dln Fentera
Pedeem
Mecemitoun
Cavite
Aleaciere
Foellne
Foellne Wis
New Both Wales
English Tributes To Australian Conversion Success
London reports literary criticism and editorials on Australia's conversion success. The Daily Telegraph leader warns of national government chaos and bankruptcy as Australia shifts toward constitutional reform and economic strain amid the pivot to Edenic governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Thin Pally
Witter
Aunteatin
Uwety
Awatralla
Thriity
Ts Monte
Daily Telegraph
Cncernion
Fatiehal
Australia
Eden
Tang
Bondorders
Quake wreaks havoc in Baluchistan and Calcutta
A massive earthquake devastates Baluchistan and Calcutta regions. Hillsides collapse into towns leaving a heavy and unknown death toll. Hundreds lack food, water, and medical aid as rescue efforts begin. An escapee Moslem officer helps troops free prisoners amid the chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calcutta
Balchistan
Ilwan
England After Bradman Secret Offers to Lancashire Denied
Reports claim Lancashire Cricket League sought Don Bradman as a professional with negotiations via intermediaries. Lancashire clubs deny direct talks. Accrington refuse negotiations. Nelson says they have Constantine. Bradman’s acceptance is hinted as likely contingent on via third party. The Telegraph cites officials and Averington cable offers as secret efforts to secure Bradman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancashire Cricket League
Don Bradman
England
Ian
Sydney
Grimmett
Lancashire
London
Monauy
Lancashire Cricket Lane
Bradman
Accrington
Nelson Club
Constantine
Miehton
Bradman Silent on Offer to Play League Cricket
Australian cricket great Donald Bradman declined to comment on reports he received offers to play league cricket in England during the summer in Hagland near London. He would not deny the reports but gave no specifics when pressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Accragton
Bradman
England
Aradinag
New Honba
Sydney
Tureday
Hagland
Don
Lith
Bank official assures deposits safe in NSW
John Butters Rydney, vice president of the Government Savings Bank Board, stated that the bank's assets are sound and ample. He appealed to depositors to have confidence, urging cooperation from old depositors and the public of New South Wales to maintain the bank's sound position and to view the recent troubled months as a memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rydney
Government Savings Bank Board of Commitanioners
Hip John Butters
Mute Bank
New South Wales
Tam Auce
Fiscal policy report may push tariff plan in Parliament
London reports that the economic committee of the Triads nian Congress plans to present a revenue tariff proposal to Congress on September 7. Observers see likely general council adoption, with a clear recommendation favoring the tariff, amid debates on Henderson’s followers and Labour divisions. The text also notes ongoing political tensions in Britain and mentions opposition figures and independence rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Economic Committee
Congress
Brietel
Henderson
Thomas
Stalin
Riana
England
States Behind With Economies at Conference Budget Talk
At a ten day conference on state budgets the dis cussion revealed that economy legislation has been insufficient due to rapidly declining revenue. Most governments could not reduce their estimates for the coming year in line with the Premiers’ plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melnoutne
Init
Pan
Thomas resigns from National Union of Railwaymen after 35 years
London Monday reports Mr Thomas, longtime secretary of the Rominton union branch, resigns rather than join government moves. He declares he cannot and will not resign his loyalty to the railway workers or the national government. He cites conscience and duty to railwaymen, their families, and the union as guiding forces behind his stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Thomime
Rominton
Inu Tether
Najonnl Union of Railwaynew
Amy
Navin
Railway
Chile
Waa
Thomay
Trades Union Congrom
Broadbent Plans Australian Flight Route
Broadbent begins a planned flight around Australia from Cloncurry with a cautious start and a warning about early conditions. He aims to fly to Wyndham and Moramie the next day as part of a continued circumnavigation effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hairhane
Duendays
Broadbent
Cloncurry
Australia
Wyndham
Mroamie
Bank merger in Australia to merge with Bank of New South Wales
The Australian Tasik of Commerce will merge with the Bank of New South Wales on terms including a purchase of AAC shares for 180,000. No fixed merger date yet. arrangements to be completed promptly. Share exchange set at 40s in AFC for every 60s in the AAC. AAC warrants fell amid market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Tenday
Auatralhen Tasik of Commerce, Ltd
Bank of New Houth Wales
Bank of New South Wales
AAC
OMI
ALC Devidwon
Ibe
Amaliramated Banka
Allewallan Bank of Commerce
Cemervey
2Livunko
New Houth Wales
AFC
Mank
Trogromonta
Austrian Bank of Commerce
Rome
Shot in Leg Man Wounded in Silence to Police
Sydney Tuesday reports John Tyrell, 38, wounded at his home after two men visited and quarrelled. A revolver shot struck Tyrell. a 22 calibre pistol was removed from his time. Tyrell declined to discuss the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
John ‘Tyrell
Phumber
Friabane
Tuiw
Tyrell
Axkea
Transport Board Holds First Meeting in Sydney
The newly appointed Transport Co-ordination Board met for a preliminary session in Sydney as its main task to prepare a plan to coordinate all transport revisions. Mr Goode indicated a forthcoming date when commercial motor vehicle licenses will require applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Turetay
Binie ‘Transport Co-ordination Board
Goode
Iennee
British Cabinet Meets On Unemployment Reduction Plan
London Monday. Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald retired to London after a meeting at the Admiralty with the Cabinet. They studied material from sub committees. The only item slowed the proposed ten percent cut in unemployment deme sts, but it is expected an official announcement will ensure equitable distribution of sacrifices in line with government policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ramang MacDonald
Wyatt
Jloraiemouth
Boen Fard
Wai Tere
Municipal Vacancy From New Appointee Causes Shakeups
Officials report a municipal vacancy triggered by a newly appointed official. The change affects council operations and administrative duties as departments adjust to the leadership shift and coverage gaps.
Rescued Mount Ruapehu party found near Auckland
A mountaineering party trapped on Mount Ruapehu was located by searchers near Auckland. Harold Addie of Nelson College was found exhausted under a tree. Three injured women, Vital Morris, Julie Reams, and Fama Brockett, were saved and brought to a hotel. Searchers continued for W Harris and Brenton, the other two missing climbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Mount Ruapehu
Otten
End Nearbhora
Bnow
Alender
Harold Addie
Nelson Coltone
Vitale Morris
Julie Reams
Fama Brockett
Milas Brockett
Ube
W. Harris
Brenton
False Teeth Fraud Trial in Paris Ends in Prison Time
James Casey, arrested on a fraud charge against an Inglieh Man named Boardman, was sentenced to six months imprisonment and remanded to November 3. The case featured a fake death to influence testimony. Police note Casey previously escaped from gaol in Wraney in 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
James Casey
Boardman
Jude
Casey
Stolen Property Haul Linked to Night Detective Visit
Detectives visited a London area during the night and found a haul valued at about £3,000 including clothing fashion items, jewelry, watches, clocks, perfumes and wallets. A suspect is alleged to have fled, with a shooting reported at Northbridge leaving one man wounded and another in flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Wile Woughby
Mare Tube
Northbridge
Greek's Ambition Two Wives Noted Incoherent Fragments
Fragmentary OCR text describes ambitions and references to wives and sources, with unclear phrasing and missing context. The readable portions mention Greek themes and ferries, but no coherent event or names to locate a concrete news item.
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