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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 13, 1932

Page

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General Strike Proposal Favoured By Key Unions In Sydney

A mass meeting at Sydney Town Hall will consider a general strike in Australia over wage cuts. If endorsed, the ACTU will seek a Melbourne Congress resolution to form a committee to organise strike actions, including a five day stoppage and demands for higher wages and tenures. Delegates discussed expanding union influence to resist wage reductions amid economic strain.

Sydney Australia Trades Hall Miners’ Federation Sydney Town Hall A.C.T.U Melbourne Pyderaston Asa Wonthagsl Baas Moesrs J. William Tt. Huseett Jas J. Goldemith Meera Evernden W. Long Engiofer J. Masti J. Adkine Ana Sap Caunell T. Minare Ponturonce Teoes Arcrefer Minnes Alrike Joredan

Northern Coal Pits Strike Briefed For Wednesday

A garbled early 20th century notice indicates that workers at Northern Coal Pits are to discuss potential strike action on a forthcoming Wednesday. The fragment mentions a committee and authorities likely planning attendance and outcomes.

ARU Favours Stop Page At Meeting

Nive Agene Mouitay A attends meeting after Newaw attend Pen Waratah subhrsa tun of Aus Malem Mallnexe union yesterday. Federation advisability of general real insurance and wage reductions discussed.

Nive Agene Mouitay A

Latham Urges Caution On Strike and Federal Intervention

The Federal Attorney-General commented on the proposed action in Spadiou, hoping diplomats would resolve matters by reason. He warned that a general strike would damage all sections of the community and that indvocacy of general attack could provoke disaster. He did not want to reveal possible Federal intervention at this stage.

Ary Fatham Spadiou Dnlomate Attike

ACT U COMMITTEE Discusses Strike Proposal in Melbourne

Victorian Labour leaders faced a tense scene as ACT.U committee members debated a strike option. Officials warned the plan could escalate into a general labor stoppage affecting essential services and public operations.

Melbourne Nemency A.ct.u Ine Opton Atrike Pottey Altiuingh Ry Cotlee Atrike

Betting Raid Exposes Major Melbourne Bookmakers

Police raided an office in Melbourne uncovering a large illegal betting network linked to two well known bookmakers. Authorities say hundreds of thousands of funds were involved in tense betting transactions, signaling possibly the biggest Melbourne police operation to date.

Melhourne oMcen Hourke Bireel City Wynn Melbourne

Police Spies Watch Traffic Constables Methods Resented

Report from Monday notes discontent over traffic policing methods and friction among station officers recently transferred. Authorities deny broader blame while addressing complaints about routine conduct and perceived overreach at patrol posts.

Air services across the South Atlantic and German offer

The Daily Telegraph aviation correspondent reports a German Luftkrieg plan to mount aircraft on a 5000 ton steamer as a mid Atlantic mother ship. Co operation with Europe South America service is discussed amid Argentina's withdrawal from aerial links, with Dornier flying boats proposed to fill the gap until French machines finish. The piece laments Britain's early abandonment of the project that could have altered the world’s longest air route.

London Daily Telegraph mid-Atlantic Dakar Port Natal Atlantic Dornier Hue

Flyers' SOS and family plane missing near Greenland

George Hutchinson family plane vanished while flying from America to England. A British trawler and other craft searched the area near Greenland but found no trace of the amphibious craft. Authorities and King Rawss are urged to assist in the ongoing search.

Copenhagen George Hutchinson America England Greenland Rawuss

Trotsky Permitted to Speak by Special Permit Decried

A garbled report describes Trotsky under a special permit for Czecho Slovakia, forbidden to speak, with references to Prague, healing waters, and a detective patrolling corridors. It claims pain during questioning and tension with authorities as he travels by train and car to avoid agitation among others.

Prague Troteky Cael Slowelle Dentare

Rest Favoured On Voyage In The Morning Post

English players dominate the voyage report as London and Yorkshire clash, with Champion County strong in bowling yet facing a tough contest. The Morning Post notes careful bowling, measured pace, and the subtle approach of the Rest of Ping land amid a strenuous match.

London Munday Mr. Warner Morning Post Yorkshire Pingland County Multelitfo

Japanese Navy Submarine Fleet Promises World Power

London report from Me Brwater in The Daily Telegraph says Japan's submarine fleet grows as the most powerful in the world. It notes arms include submarines from Akita to 1936 tonnage with a 19 state crew, a 4600 form, and guns for broadside fire, despite secrecy surrounding the program.

London Brwater Daily Telegraph Eldim Seitoku Tim Japan

Treasury bills renewal at lower rate indicated

Reports from the Commonwealth Treasury yesterday show renewals of bills totaling £4,250,000 owed to Westwater Bank by the Commonwealth. The renewal is expected to fall on Hop.

Commonwealth Hille

Duleepsinhji Skips Australian Tour for Health

Duleepsinhji abandons the Australian tour and travels to Switzerland for health reasons. Final arrangements are not yet set, but a portion of the capital involved may be paid off. In prior cases, £260,000 of bills falling due have been required.

SCON Duleepsinhji Switzerland Billy

Tennis Record Notes By Wallace Myers

The Daily Telegraph item by Winniie discusses Wimbledon and American chem plonation within the same person under 21, noting four records that may not be matched. It questions defining Tilden's supremacy and Vines challenging his standing, with reference to future matchups and potential overcoming of hurdles.

London Wallace Myers Daily ‘Telegraph Winniie Hon Tilden Vines

Swindell Sued Over Commission Claim

Sydney court records reveal Frederick Swindell sued for £100 commission from company director Meilx Tooth through broker George Wituna. Swindell admits introducing Tim to Tooth but denies any agreement creating payment obligation. Case granted non suit.

Sydney Kawarda Tasday George Wituna

Unemployed March Perth Disturbance Reported

Unclear OCR text notes a disorderly gathering in Perth with fifteen arrests cited. Mentions Communist speakers, disturbances on a city street, and police action during an unemployed march or sermon event.

Perth Wiltrmue Dot Wumbur Asten Vty

Fortpenement of i raters Nohweling Meat weil Friday

Raptorter 2 percent announced by Madinan Square Gardnan. Fortpenement details appear in the notice with dates and local officials referenced.

Tome Daeday Madinan Square Gardnan

Federation 7A Bargain Demands Fulfillment

Sir Hal Balsbatch told a luncheon that Western Australia must have the bargain fulfilled or the federation would fail. He argued WA is not bound to a prior agreement, and without access to the world market its manufacturing cannot prosper.

Rydney Monder Hal Balsbatch Western Australia Wamil Stators Atralia

Stolen Booty Recovered From Large Theft Ring

Detectives on Monday arrested a man in connection with numerous robberies. Police recovered a large quantity of allegedly stolen goods at a Drummoyne residence and linked the suspect to other suburban visits during weekend raids.

Kydney Drummoyne

Bridge Disaster Near Nijinovgorod Claims Many Lives

Reports from Moscow indicate a river bridge collapse on the River Oke near Nijinovgorod. Hundreds of workers were drowned or injured as a massive barge was crushed beneath tons of debris and steam boilers exploded, causing widespread fatalities and devastation.

Moscow Minday Oke Nijinovgorod Iapaea

Double Murder Act of Vengeance in Berlin Climax

Berlin police report a long awaited vengeance drama ending with Becker the prominent merchant killing his wife years after a diary allegedly proved her unfaithfulness. After a prior manslaughter charge involving Huchholx, Becker fled from a conaniting room, then shot Buchhols after ringing the bell, and was captured. He confessed to both murders.

Berlin Becker Capng Abe Hr. Bawsuttd Xoldamith Huchbote Tr. Boe Hecker Toruleburg Huchholx Buchhols Murdurn

New Hospital Work Starts in Queanbeyan

Work on the new hospital at Queanbeyan begins today with the first crew engaged. A Public Works Department official explains supervision will be by a senior foreman, and foundations are expected to commence excavations this week.

Ghesiboyan Public Works Department Uveanhayan Ommenen

Dissolution in Sight as Berlin Cabinet Stands Firm

London dispatch reports the Berlin cabinet under Chancellor Hitlerite faction faces pressure as Center Party shifts stance. Von Schieldner urges stability while Von Beblichar says ending the cabinet would betray President Hindenburg and the Reichstag’s survival remains in question.

London Berlin Jeneen von Schieldner von Bebleichar Hiltdenburg

France Seeks Peace as Bayodden Honors Marne Monument

Premier Herriot spoke at Bayodden during the Marne Monument inauguration presented by the American Committee. He noted France’s desire for peace while cautioning that reconciliation requires actions, recalling fortifications that halted invasion until Britain arrived. France thanked America for aiding order after invasion.

Parig Bonday M. Herriot Bayodden Marne France Bellum Startf Britain Auch Ald America

Lower Costs Bank Review Urges Efforts

Melbourne and nationwide calls for reduction of costs where the National Bank of Australasia reports improved rural conditions. Unemployment declined, wool and wheat prices rose, and gold mining output increased, with year output expected near 25 million Australian dollars aiding export value.

Melbourne Monany National Bank of Australasia, Ltd Buainere

Public Affairs in Canberra Advisory Council Meetings

Minutes reveal continued practice of delaying resolutions as members fail to second motions. Day’s session saw motions by Mr Mychales secure struggle for lack of muoander while petitions asked the Minister to curb rural waste. letters boxes proposed for Darwin district residents. Mr Bhnkeape reportedly unable to source a provider for information requests ending the arrangement keeping E1W & yaar to Postmasters Genesis Department for street letter boxes. Mhabeapesis noted that £180 would keep a man employed for 12 months manufacturing letter bears.

Capberra Mychales Aly Rualdenta Tharwin Bhnkeape Genesis Department Mhabeapesis

Loan Council Meeting Likely Postponed for Weeks

The Loan Council’s next gathering appears unlikely this week with Canberra as a venue possibly delayed. Prime Minister Lyons said no Premiers conference is needed now to address unemployment though another meeting may be required before the end of the financial term to allocate further work funding.

Canberra Lyons Bytney Heyes New South Wales Loan Council Laan

Weaver Anger Flare Over Ambulance Chief Visit

A heated exchange occurred Monday between Minister for Howth Weaver and Wollongong Hospital Board members during a visit in which Weaver proposed attaching ambulance stations to existing liaises for economy. Musgrove challenged claims about prior fire brigade buildings, sparking local resentment as Weaver alleged past misuse of ambulances in the town.

Sydney Howth Weaver Wollongong Hoepital Uie Minietoe B. Musgrove Iilawarrs Ambulance Woloncong Wan New Wuartane

Council's Work First Report to Interior Minister

The Canberra advisory council approved a draft firm report to the Minister for the Interior. It covers the council’s activities since establishment and plans annual submissions. The minister approved the advice and some resolutions were rejected or lapsed, with departmental actions pending.

Canberra Counyl Counell Curly Nartielly Bln Ades Council Downdloes T Coristl

Lausanne Conference Fallout Warning From Grandville Ryvie

A fragmented report cites Hir Granville Ryvie addressing the National Club about the Lausanne Conference failure. He warned that if the conference had broken up, Caendialcheue would have faced widespread disruption, and noted outcomes would hinge on Amnevien’s sites.

Hir Granville Ryvie Lausanne Caendialcheue Sibeh Amnevien

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Northern Congress Paw Ling Australian Workers’ Talon Ahcinion Worthern Hedennca Sadan Cimgran MR. Latham ACT U. Committee Kypnet Enpartad Ronal Merable Ainnut Nm Seution Af- Iain Congreve AIR Services South Atlantic Germany SOS Trotsky Czecho-Slovakia Japanese Weeld Treasury Two Continents Swindell Federation Renan Queanbeyan Schleicher Affairs MR. Weaver Wellongoes
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