Conversion Loan Nearing 21 Million in London
The Commonwealth Loan Council authorized a further conversion of 20,971,000 pounds in London led by S. M. Bruce to cover 15,004,000 pounds of Commonwealth per cent issues, 4,901,000 pounds of New South Wales per cents, and 4,000 pounds of Western Australia 5 per cents. Terms are 3 1 2 percent for 20 years with a government option to extend to 15 more. Yield to investor after 20 years expected around 3 pounds 17 shillings 11 pence per hundred. Sydney reports the loan will save about 120,000 pounds annually in interest and exchange for New South Wales, improving Australia’s credit and aiding budget reforms.
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Commonwealth Loan Council
London
S. M. Bruce
Commonwealth
New South Wales
Sydney
Brevent
Australia
Lm London
Bruce
Ktevena
New South Wales ‘Treasury
Ita
Brith
Morning Post
Carmita
Daily Telegraph
Treasury Ban 1 from New Issue Rights to 4 Million London
A chaotic Royal Loan story reports Bruce pursuing immediate conversion of a common 1 percent loan in London. It notes potential 15 million common stock issues, Australia’s finance role, and discussions of terms with the British Treasury amid hopes for favorable rates and new South Wales participation.
British Columbia apple strike turns violent unrest
Indian Chamber of Commerce reports a crisis as BC apple growers strike for higher prices. Independent shippers blamed. Pickets block bridges and roads in Bengal style protests. Weekend violence seen as trucks returning to yards. Public opinion mobilized against the movement as tensions rise.
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Vancouver
British Columbia
Calcutya
Indian Chamber of Commerce
Calcutta
I P
Bengal
Ovenagan Valley
Haalars
Irish Labour Continues Support to De Valera
London reports that Mr de Valera along with the ministers for commerce and agriculture conferred with Labour leader Mr Norton and others to speed up unemployment housing and other legislation. The Labour Party then announced its continued support of the government amid a British economic pressure campaign.
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London
Turaday
de Valera
Lemaxs
Ryant
Norton
Labour Party
Trade figures reveal sharp Irish cattle decline and British coal drop
London reports eight months of 1933 trade data showing a severe setback in Irish Free State cattle exports to Britain and a drop in Britain's coal exports. The figures compare 1932 and 1933 for cattle, bread, bacon, butter, wine, wheat, beer, and coal with notable shifts in both directions.
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London
Britain
Free State
Irish Free] State
British Trade Revival Signals Broader Improvement in Britain
Trade officials report a broad upturn in Britain's trading conditions with the Board of Trade noting gains across many sectors. Imports fell modestly by about £8.5 million year to August, while overall activity strengthened and automobile exports continued to rise in the current year, reflecting a wider economic recovery.
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London
Great Britain
Board of Trade Rourna Iasked Varday
Poris
Tuy Anid
Laat
Aritinn Automobile Sxporta
City values cut on rentals as Canberra acts follow council advice
Government trims valuations on business and residential blocks in the capital by 13 percent, bringing total reductions since 1929 to 22.13 percent for rental purposes. The changes take effect October 1, affecting owners of city properties and hoping to ease market pressure in Melbourne, Sydney, and surrounding areas.
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Advisory Council of and Values
Canberra
London
Yorkshire Observer
Shakespeare
Aptien
Tiattal
Malbourne
Sydney
Unemployed in Canberra Edge Toward March Program Promise
The Canberra unemployed face extended budget delays and scarce job offers. Protests rise as the March programme for the new year is pledged but not yet realized, with local conditions cited as worsening since June 30 and a low level of employment entering the period.
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Canberra
Lower Rail Fares By November
Sydney report indicates rail fare reductions are unlikely to take effect before early November. The measure is estimated to save about 350,000 pounds per year if implemented.
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Sydney
Wednes
Unemployed Meeting Plans Canberra March to Parliament House
A meeting of unemployed has been called for Saturday to discuss a possible march to Parliament House. The aim is to protest inability to secure work and push for more reasonable treatment from authorities.
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Hardahipa
Canberra
Shield Donated for FCT Wheat Competition
Mr Ar Hugnes of Kingston yesterday announced his intention to donate a silver mounted shield for the Albany wheat competition of the FCT. At Tuesday evening’s meeting of the FCT Pastoral and Agricultural Association a yearly contest was decided to promote wheat growing alongside the NSW Department of Agriculture and Royal Agricultural Society of Sydney sponsored champion event. The FCT offers a prize of £1 for the winner and 10 shillings for second place. The first prize includes possession of the Hughes Shield for the season.
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Ar. Hugnes
Kingston
F.C.T
F.C.T. Pastoral and Agricultural Association
New South Wales Agricultural Department
Royal Agricultural Society of Sydney
F.ct. Association
Hughes
Steamer damaged in Moreton Bay near Brisbane
The Clas Urquhart, previously the Shire during the war, struck a submerged object in Moreton Bay while en route from Port Pirie to Townsville. The vessel returned to Pinkemba after the incident, with all on board reported safe.
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Brisbane
Clas
American plans to subsidize surplus wheat export
The Department of Agriculture announced its intention to subsidize the export of 30 to 35 million bushels of surplus wheat, with up to seven million dollars provided if needed. Wheat would be drawn from Pacific Coast and Northwest stores as part of the export program.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Pacific Coast
English Air Mail Tenders Nears Singapore-Darwin Route
Melbourne report: Defence Minister Sir George Pearce says air mail tenders for the Singapore to Darwin section will be called within two days. Export Association to handle shipments. initial operations to begin soon. Wheat slated for sale on world markets at 15 to 20 percent below domestic levels, with major buyers including China, Ireland, Spain, Portugal, and the Philippines. Officials say plan supports International Wheat Agreement aims. US export quote stands at 7,000,000 bushels.
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Melbourne
Wedranaay
Defence
George Pearce
Singapore-Darwin
China
Ireland
Spain
Portugal
Philippines
Wallace
Sea Power and Commonwealth Debate At Conference
The article reports on ongoing discussions among delegates of Canada Britain and Australia at a Commonwealth conference. The Canadian choice criticizes Australian positions arguing naval policy is driven by British nationalism and questions shipbuilding if Canada is not a member. The Australian counters by focusing on leadership within the Commonwealth and maritime strategy in European waters.
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Canada
Brittain
Commonwealth
British Commonwealth
Employment Trust Plan Aims to Fund Reproductive Works
The State Government considers an Employment Trust to finance reproductive works in country and metropolitan areas. The plan would issue a special security to fund projects and save about £1,500,000 on food relief. The Water Board may lend £2,000,000 for water and sewerage extensions as part of the scheme, creating about 12,000 jobs.
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Sydney
Stevens
Water Board
Tha
Water and Gewerage Board
Metro
Tha Losn Counsil
Thapolican
Arson Swindle Trial Unfolds In London
Scotland Yard moves on a large arson swindle case with Leonel Bennett and Marta at the center. Watered by bribery and corruption claims, the proceedings reveal an expansive underwriter link as Harris is freed to finish a statement. Insurance reps and detectives plan joint action to address global policy cooperation.
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Scotland Yard
Leonel Marrn Bennet Tateet
Marta
Harris
Beotland Yard
Harria
Tatamantai
UCP Leader Attacks UAP Motives Over Tariff Rift
In Hamilton tonight acting Leader of the UCP Mr I Paterson accused the UAP and UCF of failing to work amicably over tariff policy and Ottawa Agreement. He also alleged the Lyons-Latham Government sought discord rather than cooperation, stirring distrust of UAP motives.
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Melbourne
Hamilton
UCP
I. Paterson
U.A.P
U.cf
Ottawa
Lyons-Latham
U.ap
British National Cest Figures Include Major Aljea Items
A clipped entry notes National CESt figures with 42 200 000 and 43 817 000 figures tied to Aljea sirin items. The terse line hints at a financial or cataloging record, listing large sums and related Aljea sirin entries across a British context.
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Moreton Bay
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