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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 18, 1935

Page

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Disturbing picture of Europe by Australian minister

London reports Mr Dunningham, NSW Minister for Labour, returned from the Continent with a grim assessment. He warned of rising internal debt in Germany and uncoordinated shocks amid global tension. He urged Australia to act to restore the German wool market as loans and subsidies push sheep flocks upward.

London N.S.W Labour Dunningham Laniisa Germany Wwe Huwila Switzerland Italy France Cunningham Australia

Plot Alleged To Kill Late Huey Long Inquest

The inquest into Dr Weiss's killing and Huey Long's shooting escalated into a political dispute as charges and countercharges flew. About 400 spectators packed the room, with testimony alleging plots by Roosevelt supporters, district attorney, and several Louisiana politicians, while the jury found Weiss died from fatal wounds to the chest and abdomen.

Baton Rouge Weins Huey Long Long Lang Society Weiss Doalrs Joe Messina Roosevelt Louisiana Pret Amsesing Welns Welas

Public Service Candidate Faults Canberra Promises

In Duntroon last night W G Piper a Public Service candidate denounced extravagant promises of better economic times under Canberra’s Advisory Council. He urged economic reform saying the council has little real power and warned against wedge politics between public servants workers and business. He pledged no discrimination among community sections and linked welfare to workers and business in Canberra.

Canberra Advisory Council W. G. Piper Public Service Duntroon A. E. Jackson Piper Mr. Piper Airvania Haviaory Council

Development of Canberra and its divided city

Fragmented OCR text outlines Canberra's growth and governance, mentioning federal planning, education and community aims. It references unity, dignity, and expansion while noting unclear phrases about doctors, ethics, and regional development in a political context.

Aintrani Peti Laien Jyraine

Advisory Council speech underscores fierce debate over economic strategy

The speaker criticizes the Advisory Council as ineffective for delivering economic salvation while urging vigorous development policies in Canberra to absorb unemployment and restore prosperity. He argues against reliance on the council and presses for direct government action to ease hardship.

Hospital Contributory Levy Details From City Commitee

The report notes hospital contributory funding proposed by the ninepenen per team management group. It references a levy involving Gd and Witek with no mg. The text is a partial OCR fragment from page 14 and lacks full names or dates.

Anile Gd & Witek

France pursues peace talks amid stalled Italian dispute

The Daily Telegraph reports M. Laval resumed peace efforts after returning from Paris, meeting with Baron Aloisi and others. No real progress is seen in the Italian dispute. Abyssinia readies mobilization and awaits outcomes from the Geneva talks.

London Daily Telegraph M. Laval Addia Ababa Abyssinia

Polish Attack on Russian Policy at Geneva Walkout

At Geneva Monday the Polish Prime Minister Col Beck challenged Russia over Abyssinia, triggering a walkout by Polish delegates as Litvinoff spoke. The Rome desk notes Italy’s withdrawal followed, with reports of troop movements to Abyssinia and mixed reactions from regional advisors and the Five Committee on the issue.

Geneva League of Nations Assembly Col Beck Russia M. Litvinoff Pollah

Italy's threat in reply to Paris interview

Rome dispatch quotes Mussolini stating Italy has a vital card and will act if war comes. He claims mobilised strength of about ten million could be marshalled in one day and predicts possible military sanctions against Italy if provoked. He stresses Italy does not seek war but will not fear it.

Paris Rome le Matin Signor Mussolini Italy Tly

War Risk Insurance Clause Emerges in Marine Policies

A new clause in marine insurance contracts will allow separate war risk provisions at a special rate with short notice. The change, long considered, is accelerated by current events and aims to reflect the seriousness of the position while avoiding alarm.

Abyssinian Crisis Cited as Emperor’s Armies Mobilize

London dispatch quotes The Daily Telegraph reporting Ethiopias fear that Italy will press for war and that Emperor Haile Selassie may mobilize to deter aggression. Advisors warn the move could hinder Abyssinia at Geneva and cite heavy rains and wet terrain delaying troop movements.

London Daily’ Telegraph Addin Ababa Percival Philip St Am Taly Val- Yaya Ja At Are Geneva

Canberra to Host Australian Cricket Tour Plans

A disrupted English tour to Australia may include Canberra as a venue on November 20 after Acting Prime Minister Lt. Harle Paged asked the Board of Control to consider Canberra. Officials indicated the request is under deliberation and, if approved, no matches will be played on that day, though the team will travel via Melbourne to Sydney and then to New Zealand.

Baclay Boar of Cricket Control Canberra Aucratio Commerce Harle Paged Board of Control Wnder Melbourne Hydney New Zealand

Lithuania Germany quarrel prompts League debate

In Geneva the League of Nations faces a heated dispute as Lithuania protests Hitler’s claims on Germans in Memmel. Lithuanian Foreign Minister M. Lonorenitis asks the Assembly to consider the issue and urges measures to preserve good relations.

Geneva Mon League of National Lithuania Germany Hitler League Assembly M. Lonorenitis Uot League Urs

Regional trade committees eyed by Commonwealth government

The Commonwealth Government investigates creating regional external trade committees advisory to the Department of Commerce. Committees would study international trade by area, drawing experts from industry finance and shipping, to bolster Eastern trade and assist countries with unfavourable Commonwealth trade finances.

Commetrce Australia Commonwealth Orgenteatico Eastern Trade Adm Committee Department of Commerce Page Hakrope America Africa Unites Kingdom United Talon Arvan

Attacked in Sleep Girl Almost Choked in Night Raid

Svelyn Brand, 21, a dancing teacher living in West Brunswick, was brutalized and choked while asleep in her home. Police investigate the assault as part of three outrages reported. No suspect identified at this time.

Melbourne Svelyn Brand West Brunswick

Rumoured Move by Italy in London Allegations Surface

Fragmentary OCR details suggest a London incident involving a woman, political tensions, and alleged coercive actions tied to named entities such as Mosulpened and Field Ltd. The text references parliamentary elections, defence measures, and possible attempts to strangle or suppress a person, but the garbled source limits clear facts.

Weeklong work reform debate in Premier speech

In the Legislative Assembly the Premier stated the State would support Commonwealth inquiries into working hours. Members discussed health of the economy and proposed adjustments to the work week without reducing consumer power. Daviden urged scientific social measures to cut hours, while Brovnd welcomed further discussion. The Premier indicated willingness to cooperate on federal inquiry.

Rydney Stévena Legislative Assembly Commonwealth Davideon Lad Brovend Davidaen Knight Stevx Commonwealth Government

Hitler's Testament Endorsed by Nazi Leadership in Nuremberg

A wartime dispatch reports Adolf Hitler asserting that Nazi rule will endure beyond his life, praising the military and army leadership while predicting a strong centralized regime. The crowd's fervor rose as he declared the army would govern Germany, with leaders rising to sustain the movement.

Nuremberg Germany Harr Hitsr Harr Hitler Jeniah Bolanovian Nui Hitler Feara Chasring Ivan Cermany Madilem

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