Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Canberra Times in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

We have pages in Australian Capital Territory

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 09, 1936

Page

1

Loyalist Bid in Spain Sparks Muted Battle and Surrender Talks

London reports fierce clashes around Oviedo with bombardment and air attacks as General Griet2 offers on surrender to spare defenders. Martial law proclaimed in Oviedo amid strife between rebels supporters and government forces. Madrid imposes house searches and arrests as security measures rise, while Asturias miners’ fate hangs on city’s fall.

London Ovideo Ban Sebastian Meneran Acta Whitehall Biritiah Madrid Ogilvie Forbes Herdaye Spain Miei Senor Orteca Mrais Zavo Batridsky Asturias Ovidea Bo Rite Amurigi Pupuier Front Committee Macif Paris

Grenfell Crime Search for Body in River

Police in Grenfell believe Henry Lavere may lie in the Lachlan River after reconstructing the events leading to his disappearance. They think he was struck by a pump handle and possibly transported unconscious along the Forbes road before the tracks vanished, with inquiries continuing into possible vehicle and shear wheel movements toward Wyslong.

Grenfell Henry Lavere Lachlan Soolterday Canatul Lavar Mallee Forbes Road Wyslong Mator Tang

Man Shot in Street Near Durlington Home

E McDermott was shot in Shephard street Durlington within ten yards of his home around midnight A young man fired several shots then fled McDermott, a widower not seriously injured, was returning with three children after visiting friends when the assailant ran away Witnesses described a young man and a loud shout before the escape The incident remains under investigation

Bydndy E. McDermott Shephard Street Durlington Tkla

Ominous Atmosphere in Palestine Amid Defiance

Reports from Jerusalem and London reveal rising tensions in Palestine as Arabs recruit locally and reject a Jewish Arab round table compromise. Daily Herald cites fear of martial law while Daily Telegraph notes efforts to avert escalation. A daylong curfew and collective fines in Nablus reflect ongoing disorder and government measures.

London Palestine Daily Herald Menfalk Times Jerusalem Daily Telegraph

Princess Juliana Engaged to Prince Bernard of Lippe

In The Hague on Tuesday Princess Juliana heiress to the Netherlands throne becomes affianced to Prince Bernard of Lippe Bielerfeld aged 25, nephew of Lippe’s last reigning Prince, marking a royal engagement.

Hague Juliana The Netherlands Bernard Leippe Bieaterfelt Nephaw Lippe

Secretary Hull Warns of Another World War Threat

Washington reports Secretary of State Cordell Hull addressing 3000 delegates at the first World Power Conference. He declares that America fears a second world war is pending, signaling urgent concern amid the gathering.

Washington America Cordell Hull

Referendum Debate Narrowly Concedes 1937 Vote Plan

United Australia Party and Country Party at meetings yesterday and last night agreed to a 1937 referendum. Main issue remains the form of the constitutional amendment. Cabinet and parties will meet to draft plans for the referendum bill and seek parliamentary submission in the coming session.

United Australia Party Country Party Hull Privy Council Pro Australia Herman Commonwealth

France to Increase Expenditures Next Year in Naval Talks

France plans higher spending next year to fund naval needs as talks with Germany move toward a decision. The government aims to determine France's reply on cost and armament amidst ongoing discussions.

France

More Troops Sent To Palestine In British Challenge

A detachment of the Goldstream Guards departed for Malastine today amid renewed rains over the area. The Colonial Office pledges a careful survey of the crisis and states the British Government will act to end violence and threats, signaling reinforced action and retrenchment in Palestine to restore order.

London Goldstream Guards Malastine Colonial Office Palestine

Unemployment Persists Despite Boom Says Economist

A leading economist told the British Association in Blackpool that unemployment will exist even in prosperity, estimating one million Britons out of work. He blamed the slow adoption of new discoveries and argued science must focus on the social consequences of innovation and on improving the science of man to mitigate labor displacement.

London Britain Britt Association Blackpool Tony Joseph

NSW Divorce Deputation Pushes Reform At Justice Ministry

A Sydney deputation urged the Minister for Justice to reform divorce law. They argued judicial separation is barbaric and outdated, proposing dissolution of marriage only when warranted, and alimony reforms. The group included Mrs Atrect, Mrs Cohen, and Misa M Byles. Henry MLA supported modernizing the system and employment growth figures were cited.

Sydney Marti Henry Atrect Cohen Misa M. Byles New South Wales Waloe Seytuma Parsons Mins Cohen Anid

Part Time Works in Sydney Metropolitan Area

Part time works in the metropolitan area will be made this week. Work will commence on Monday and will then be periodical at the end of five weeks. About £00 men will have been engaged. Later on the men will be put on public wore.

Sydney Nti

Fragmented account of a workplace accident and injury

Disjointed OCR fragment describes a serious injury at a printing facility involving a hole, fracture, and machinery, with two doctors and two ambulance workers present. The text references job loss, a month, and shock, but readability is limited and key details are missing.

Britain Mevca Aieweeta Vween Thejon

Prices ruling in New Zealand

Auckland reports a general rise in timber prices with mills showing advances from 10 to 13 percent due to higher costs from the 40 hour week and increased wages. Tele implies further cost increases for workers.

New Zealand Auckland

Rubber shortage hits German motors in Berlin

Rubber shortage halts hundreds of motor cars in Berlin factories as the automobile industry faces collapse threats. The industry appeals to Dr. Bonacht, the minister of economies, to reorganize exchange rates to permit tyre purchases.

Berlin Dr. Bonacht Minh Ratanse

Trade Dispute A Japanese Chamber Critique Of Mr Lyons

A statement from the Japanese Chamber of Commerce questions the accuracy of Australian trade positions and accuses Mr Lyons of misrepresenting facts. It asserts Australia and Japan are interdependent buyers and sellers and calls for ending trade fights to discuss grievances and seek remedies.

Sydney Japansese Chamber of Commerce Austra Japan Lyons Austelia Tt Ie Due Fagard Har Boing

Anglo Japanese rapprochement discussed in Tokyo

Mr Fujii of the Japanese Embassy in London said in Tokyo on leave that Anglo-Japanese trade rapprochement was discussed seriously. He noted a desire to safeguard Britain's interests in the East, while Britain should readjust trade relations before broader issues in the region are tackled.

Tokyo Fujii London Tat Rheah Britten’ Intergata East Asia Tranfiusceethers Japan Comaldare Hritain Chisgea Asphasia

Japanese wool buying in South Africa shocks markets

The Nichi-Michi journal notes eight Japanese buyers in South Africa entering wool markets. The shift from traditional commission houses aims to bolster Japan’s wool foothold, with expectations Germany may increase purchases to support its global credit aims and undermine Australian supply lines.

Lang Denounced By State M L L A in Radio Blast

A Tasmanian styled broadcast by Mr Horsington M L A attacks Lang and Labour leaders, claiming they forfeited control of the movement through incompetence and scandal. He accuses Lang of causing internal disruption and blames him for Lyons and Stevens rising to power.

Sydney Tueson Lang Horsington M.la PF. J. Keller Horningtom Joba Keller Hin Keller Langland Teader Lyons Stevens Lemter Wre Gocariona Edo Kees Lang Abgolate Ator Labour Movement

Labour MP defections spark renewed criticism of expulsions

In Mudgee Mr W Dunn attacked the A L P executive for expelling four MPs. He said the moves were indefensible and ill judged as the men were long standing and trusted party members who had never betrayed the movement, leaving the electorate shocked.

Mudgee Labour A.L.P W. Dunn

Federal party may press intervention in dispute

Sydney report states the Federal Labour caucus meeting in Canberra on Thursday may suggest not holding an early conference in Sydney. In New South Wales, a resolution supported by northern members may allow Mr Curlin to reconsider his refusal to intervene in the dispute.

Sydney Labour Canberra New South Wales Vaalfeld Bli Aed Curlin

ALP Divisions Stirring Defiance of Executive

Sidney Tuesday reports show several suburban Labour branches defying the ALP Executive with motions of confidence in Mr Huffson and expulsion disputes. Expelled members urged attendance at a Trades Hall meeting while leaders from Marrickville and Botany called for unity and attitudes on member removal without trial.

Sidney ALP Labour Party Mr. Huffson

Also Mentioned on This Page

San Sebastian CRIME Transjordania SeInin Kine Ak Nablus Crown Princess of Princess Julianna Constitution & Power Common Wealth Interstate Commission Tueron Haili Selassie League Assembly Halli Bolaasie Abyiniare Printer Mr. Lyons Britain and Japanaee Copite Germany Sonn Defyive Botany Sioroxite Bette Mr. Heffron Mee Ae Junction Mr. Laswarin Marrickville East Marrickville West Saturn All New Wales Nolan McAlpine Ne Fsking Purlnmtatsty Agoeibeestoor Labor Daily Poll
Search Courier

Search the Canberra Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Canberra Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication