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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 07, 1934

Page

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Roosevelt acts to arbitrate as textile strike erupts

President Roosevelt orders a three man board to arbitrate amid widespread violence in textile mills from Georgia to South Carolina. Reports say twenty shot in Trion Georgia and five dead in Greenville South Carolina as unions press demands while churches and social welfare groups back the strikers. The National Guard has been deployed in several states and mill closures rise with estimates of thousands of workers affected.

New York Roosevelt Trion Georgia Mellee Greenville South Carolina Houth North National Guard Pa North Carolina Martial Wir Plana Tikere Mapartia Ahs Aes Patterson Mirike Local Labour Red Board Milla

Court Martial Ab Faces Charge in Moresby Fremantle

The court martial at Moresby Fremantle opened with Captain Turner presiding. James William Reed is charged with assaulting Fletcher after a dispute over damaged paintwork on a vessel. Witnesses testified to heavy blows, while Reed denied intent.

Fremantle Guy Thomas James Wietcher Aloop Moresby James William Reed Capua McLeot FLAEA Bdvaatraits Lisut Turner Sred Curran Farth Fletcher Wing Patty Omoer Fletcher Bhareupos Co Fletcher Reed Seay

Foreign ships and Australia to discuss trade tensions

The Minister for Commerce and other officials discussed how the Commonwealth and New Zealand would address competition from a foreign vessel in the trade between Australia and New Zealand. The talks aimed to resolve immediate questions and plan further discussions with the New Zealand government.

Bydney Satay Ake Commonwealth New Zea Brewart Australia

Mr Perkins Speech Plan Shaped by Queanbeyan Talk

A fragmented notice notes Mr Perkins is set to speak at Queanbeyan with focus on a broad appeal from all centres. The item hints at a large majority and a social or political gathering, but details remain unclear from the readable text.

MR. Perkins Queanbeyan

Radio music rights pact sealed in New South Wales

An accord has been reached between the United Licensed Victual Jers Association of New South Wales and the Australasian Performing Right Association. The agreement grants hotels and venues the right to play music on payment, ensuring performing rights are collected for public performances.

Sydney United Licanned Victual Jers’ Association of New South Wales

Labour on Run Lyons Sees Signs of Victory

Melbourne reports indicate Prime Minister Lyons believes victory is near as he returns from Adelaide. He says the people are satisfied with the government’s work and the banking policy debate shows Labour has misjudged the issue. Lyons plans further travel as he continues campaigning after Canberra.

Mr. Lyons Melbourne Adelaide Aigne South Australia Labour Party Populia Lyoma Canberra Lyons Milee

Severe Storm Deluges Sydney Suburbs Causes Flooding

A cyclonic storm hit Sydney and suburbs today causing extensive damage as gutters failed to drain. Water depths reached several inches to a foot in low areas with Marrickville turning into miniature lakes. A ram carrying about 100 passengers derailed near Salihardt, resting on a footpath. no injuries were reported though many suffered shock. Online play in the women’s titles delayed.

Sydney Auburba George Bired West Salaihardt

Unemployment Reaches Postwar Peak in France

Paris reports that Minister for Labour M. Marquet announced unemployment is at its worst since the war. Relief receivers numbered 368,723 in late August, up from 286,723 a year earlier, with the ministry noting this undercounts the total unemployed as winter looms. The premier was briefed by Marquet on an expected worsening through winter.

Paris M. Marquet Labour Ministry For Labour Im. Marquet M. Doumergue

Duke of Gloucester Messages Australia Visits Victoria Centenary

The Duke of Gloucester sent a message from Marseilles expressing pleasure at his Commonwealth visit and the Victoria Centenary. He congratulated Australia on the Ashes win and hoped for Sheffield Shield contention. Sussex radio notes the vessel at dawn and the royal barge proceeding ashore amid sunlit scenes.

Commonwealth New Zealand Victoria Marseilles Hym.s. Sussex Duke of Gloucester Mewell

Cyclonic Storm Develops Along Coast And Light Rainfall

A cyclonic disturbance formed along the Northwest coast with light to moderate showers across the state. Metropolises saw mild rainfall overnight. The Weather Bureau issued another shipping warning while Mr. Mares forecast a fine weekend.

Sydney Weather Bureau Mares

Wool sales report with Japanese and Yorkshire competition

At the Sydney wool sale there was strong Japanese and Yorkshire interest. The market generally held steady with some improved prices and lively trade for greasy merino. First three days saw 7,248 new clip bales and 8,784 old bales cataloged, grease price averaging £18 2s 6d per bale in Brspeck.

Sydney

Kingsford Smith shifts start for Melbourne due to rain

Sir Charles Kingsford Smith announced a bid for the East-West non-stop record will begin from Melbourne on Saturday morning instead of Sydney. Heavy rain made Mascot aerodrome too sodden to lift a nearly three ton load, so he will depart Melbourne tomorrow afternoon with the plane fueled for an early Perth takeoff.

Sydney Charles Kingsford Smith Melbourne Mascot Charles Raarow Perth

Migration Recovery Drives Talks On Dominion Plans

A wartime report notes migration must precede economic recovery as 150000 to 254000 migrants are discussed for the Dominions. The committee cites Dawinians and market woes while British migration to the Dominions is debated. Mr Malcolm, chair, says Australian authorities are open to discussion during visits.

Dominions Malcolmid Committed Australia

Blue Star Fleet Milestones in Australian Trade

The Blue Star Fleet announces new orders for three more motor ships to boost cargo capacity between Australia and New Zealand. Aimed at expanding the ship’s role in transport of shipping materials, the deal includes a licence for radio music content and notes that private use by hotelkeepers and families may not require licensing.

Ntera Inia Shilind Beat

Douglas Credit Supporter Clashes Over Bank Credit Theory

An interjector at a Douglas Credit event challenges Dr. Hall with a debate on how bank deposits create credit. The exchange references £1 deposits generating £10 in credit, deposition schemes, and calls for careful banking practices, while Canowindra police are noted in the context of public order.

Ganowindra Hall Dr. Nott UAB Douglas Credit Wan Mr. Hall Fail Harry Dente

Railways Still the Backbone of Transport says London

In London on Wednesday a discussion at the British Association addresses the role of railways in national transport. The article notes railway networks remain the backbone of movement, while other modes like road and air grow, and argues against halting railway development in favor of more balanced, state or municipal management.

London Maliawor British Association For the Advi Trenaport Veriness Dod United Managemant

Reward Offered for Murder in Sydney Shop Killing

The Chief Secretary approved a £250 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a man who murdered Paul Drasdoff in his shop at Wav yeriey Inet Saturday night. Orders flow in for gift lambs as 110 applications arrive for Christmas creams delivered in Great, tain making Sydney scene a record.

Sydney Mr.Chatiey Paul Drasdoff Tia Uhopkseper Wav Yeriey Great Tain

Rise to Wealth Rise to Wealth Ind of Romantic Career

London on Wednesday Brent Devonport died aged as Hudson Kearley formerly Liberal MP. He left politics in 1904 to become first chairman of Port of London Authority, its properties valued at 29 million pounds, now 240 million. He built a vast tea business with Kearley and Tonge, later purchased in 1927 by International Tea Company for about 4 million.

London Brent Devonport Hudson Kearley Aury Veges Kearley and Tonge The International Tea Company

The Friendly Policeman Speaks To Pupils At School Prize Day

The Commissioner for Police Mr Childs addresses students at a schools competition prize event on wartime safety and good conduct. He says the image of the policeman as a bogey is outdated and urges a friendly, cooperative approach to safety and welfare.

Bydnet Childs Ube Sen Intue

Tax Evasion Case Involving Trundle At Crotra Summa Court

A tax evasion case at Crotra Summa Court centers on Hosagaal Trundle facing fines after alleged false filings to dodge duties. Witnesses alleged profits from a deal by Taylor totaling £4563, with questions over how much tax was paid and if penalties applied.

Trundle Crotra Summa Court Tonday Ems Jerad

Canberra Bread War Evidence Before Bread Inquiry

George Nairn Morton of Morton's Bakery Queanbeyan testified before the West Commission today about conflicts with the Association and four loaf supplies tied to abandoning fence tactics. He cited refusals from Crago and Co and from other mills to supply unless certain terms were met, and said he later sought help from the Agriculture Department and John Darting to obtain frames and shipments. Morton claimed he supplied 6,000 loaves weekly in Canberra and Queanbeyan, denied paying drivers in bribes, and noted pricing for loaves amid ongoing supply disputes with rival bakers.

Sydney George Nairn Morton Morton's Bakery Queanbeyan Crago and Co Bos W. W. Hedges Morton Department For Agriculture John Darting Simallar Canberra Moutty Camberra James Grast Ueamboyan

Bromley on the Way to Recovery

Bromley shows signs of recovery as teammates and parties rally around the athlete. The update notes progress after a period of illness or injury with support from associated groups and officials.

Bromley

Upper House Vacancy Nominated Candidates Named

A fragmented notice declares a vacancy for the upper house. Names mentioned include Roy Wile ane, Donald barrister, Primrose eazy, Wiliiat Béwand Dick, and newspaper manager Burke Lab.i of Broken i. The readable fragments indicate nominee Mesera.

Ware Roy Wile Ane atsDonald Aes Primrose Eazy Wiliiat Béwand Dick Nawapaper Broken i Mesera Burke

Duke Inspects Ship Formation As Fog Delays Welcome

Paris South America mail success described as a gesture of ceremony for the Duke aboard the Royal Navy vessel. Amid dense fog the welcome was postponed from 12 49 pm to 4 pm after a ceremonial salute and inspection of the Royal Guard of Marines. The Duke, in full dress, walked the quarterdeck and watched officers and midshipmen play with a medicine ball.

Iike Royal Guard of Marines

Australians Face Minor Counties At The Oval

Weather conditions clear the second day as Australia plays Minor Counties at The Oval. Batting highlights include Buttler, Oldfield, and Ponsford with several partnerships while Harbord and Grimmett run through the line. Decentralisation debate noted with calls for streamlined administration and closer taxpayer oversight.

Australians Begin Two Day Test Against Minor Counties

London reports from the Oval show the Minor Counties winning the toss and batting on a good wicket. Harbord led with 104 not out as Australia’s bowlers struggled. The tourists have two matches left before departing Australia against Leveson-Gower’s XI at Bearborough and North of Scotland at For.

London the Oval Australis Sreataemen Ae Deeparture Australia Coe Aginst B. G

Easy Victory in Sculling Declares Pedro's Triumph

Washington reports a dramatic sculling race where Pedro, representing Canada, edged Miller by a narrow margin. The Australian press and officials note Pedro maintained a steady stroke, pulled ahead near the end, and crossed the tape first amid favorable conditions and close contention.

Bobby Pear Canada Bolsee Prsrce Miller Shyde Tollee Sig Raster Cies Washington Department of Commerce Miller Ald Pedros Fae Tate Birstrove Tata

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