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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 14, 1936
Page
1
A heated dispute between the ALP and a union escalates as leaders push for a harsh ultimatum over conference plans. Officials warn of disruption while negotiations stall and ballots lag amid mounting tension.
Sydney reports a defiant executive reply amid a week end stand. The 44 unions and industrial bodies urged a special conference of affiliates and ALP branches within a month and threatened to seek AC T U intervention if blocked. The State ALP secretary said expulsions will be appealed and the executive would not be intimidated.
A Sydney meeting of about 74 branch secretaries and Amalgamated Union delegates demanded expulsions by the union council after a New South Wales dispute's escalation. Parliamentarians and union leaders argued over representation and autonomy as talks aimed to terminate the NSW rift.
London Saturday reporters describe the Enxiian cricket team departing Waterloo Station after a friendly with Southampton. Ian Orton Toft of Auatealla Inc says the team is optimistic about proving skeptics wrong, amid enthusiastic crowds guarded by police. Players and staff mingled with supporters before the carriage was boarded.
King Edward visits Vienna for treatment with Professor Neu mann after meeting Austrian leaders and attending the opera. A large crowd cheers as he returns to his hotel and shares time with dignitaries, while in Basque and Malaga reports, battles and refugee movements unfold.
Reports claim the Rebels have about 20,000 troops for the Madrid offensive while Loyalist forces gain time for warfare planning. Some authorities declare the siege of Madrid militarily impossible, as commentators weigh strategic viability and expected casualties.
A gang of three convicts escaped from a Paris jail by subduing a warder and breaking out with keys. They freed fellow inmates, sealed a wall, and fled by car and motorcycle toward Switzerland. Police stopped and arrested two. a search continues for the remaining two.
London cricket correspondent notes mixed signals from Barrackers and Bright Prospects. The report mentions Bradman and Mo Bang, with cautious optimism about performance and future prospects in the season.
Discussions on the Japanese trade situation resume in Canberra with Sir Henry Gullett announcing a Monday meeting. Japanese Consul-General Mr X Murat expected to carry Tokyo's reply as authorities weigh a settlement and possible removal of mutual prohibitions.
Fragmentary report recounts Hitler declaring Russia would be a target for expansion if Germany gained control of Ukraine and the Urals. He openly predicts conquest and a restructured map, linking mineral wealth to imperial aims while invoking deeply antisemitic prophecies.
London reports a vast rally as Adolf Hitler addresses about 150,000 cheering supporters. He condemns Bolshevik influence and calls for rebuilding the Reich, insisting peace in Germany and warning opponents that resistance will fail. Goebbels accuses Britain of weakness while Moscow is mocked for its sympathies.
In wartime remarks Smalin quotes an ally criticizing foreign views of German women’s roles. He argues women should bear children and support the nation rather than serve as combatants. The speaker mocks the idea of enslaved women and defends traditional family duties.
Queanbeyan defeated Canberra 5 to 3 at Queanbeyan Showground in a hard rugged Massy Cup final. Referee cautioned players after a heated second half as Queanbeyan pushed to hold the lead with a late try by Byrne and closed with defense, Canberra pressing but fell short.
A new Anglo Turkish trade and clearing agreement takes effect September 17 replacing the June 4 1985 deal. It shifts future trade clearing to the central banks and outlines settlements for certain goods and debts between Britain and Turkey with changes to a small number of commodity transfers.
Perry defeated Budga in a four set fight for the American Singles title, 26 4-2, 0-4, 1-4, 8-5. The two hour match drew 18 000 fans, with Perry rallying from 7-4 in the final set to win amid crowd unrest and gate displeasure.
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