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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 30, 1931

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Cooperation Commission's Task in Berlin Discussed

In Berlin on Monday the Economic Commission formed to foster Franco German cooperation announced it will include business leaders and political representatives from France and Germany. The body aims to promote new methods of cooperation without inflaming tensions, with leaders Laval Briand Curtius and De Cortive guiding its aims for mutual benefit.

Berlin Meters Laval Briand Dr. Curtius Economic Commission France Germany Srrance Oe Erally Dewiramie Spek New Mnewikt Savomin Vel Mirya

Bankboard Meets To Discuss Exchange Plans

Bankboard convened Tuesday morning to discuss exchange and unemployment relief. The meeting began with no official statement and will run into the next day.

Death sentence at issue in police shooting trial

In a Frantic courtroom reelection dated Turwlay, the trial of Kenneth Farlow Weicker Warker and Robert Chryntah Inabouroe faced a jury verdict amid illness among jurors. The men were accused of undermining justice and linked to a police shooting case. The jury ultimately returned a verdict of mality, with proceedings continuing despite disruptions.

Bydney Turwlay Kenneth Farlow Weicker Warker Robert Chryntah Inabouroe Hare Havin Wirich Ital Court Farlow Wwe Eters Serneone Miller

Local Government Annual Conference Opens in Sydney

The Local Government Annual Conference opens with discussions on legislative powers and local governance. Mrs McDonald and Minister for Local Government speak on policy, while Mr Garlick chairs the Main Road session noting a fine spring season and plans for road work and repairs across the area.

Sydney Tioslay stoGirr Thi Mr Garlick Nunshine Heri Anil

Move for Independence Sparks Suspected Inner Mongolian Action

An unconfirmed telegram from Manchuria hints at a move for independence from Nanking and neighboring provinces. The note mentions Inner Mongolia and Manchurian concerns, while Dr. Wang, minister for foreign affairs, comments on the situation amid tensions with Japan.

Shanghai Manchuria Nanking

Manchurian Affair at League Council Extension

The League of Nations extended its sitting amid a Manchurian dispute. Chinese delegate requests the Manchuria settlement while Japanese representative says no plan for war. Lord Cecil urged immediate action toward resolution of the issue.

League of Nations Mr. Bee Manchuria Atatrs Youmane Japan China Cecil

Liberal Party Shadow Cabinet Opposes Immediate Election

The Liberal Party convened Monday under Herbert Maguel to oppose an immediate election. It affirms support for free trade policies while not opposing temporary tariff measures if emergency demands require it to restore trade balance amid Liberal leadership dynamics.

Lon Hun Wabetul Herbert Maguel Isl Hy Dellof Tari Monaschy Liberala Mir Herbert

Subsidies For Local Councils In Dole Work Plan

A Parliamentary Labour Party sub-committee recommends local councils receive subsidies and funds be archived for reproductive works. The plan builds on the Moond Vale scheme where men swapped dole for work. Commitee members say a broader program requires bank support and robust funding before rollout.

Sydney Toendai Tt Ie Labour Party Bbing Banka

State Saving in Buying Dollars Markets 1930

London and Sydney report increased dollar exchange savings today. New South Wales cut costs by 25 cents per dollar on 700,000 dollars due in New York, yielding an £13,336 saving. Politics murky as parliament dissolution questions loom. ministers seek national support amid economic strain and industry data show unemployment shifts in New South Wales.

London New South Wales New York Samuel Sam Tin SucDonald Sydney A Renort MacDonald Johnimon Orient Durant Industry Baddeley Oer

Probers' Bank Liquidation Aids Australian Bank Winding Up

A special meeting of shareholders of Primary Pebducore Flank of Australia Ltd was held today in Aydney to vote on voluntary winding up and the appointment of Re HM Cumming, chartered accountant, Brisbane, as liquidator.

Aydney Flank of Australia Ltd Vurrind Févolwtana Re Hm, Cumming Chartered Accountant Brisbane

Upper House Passes Moratorium and Interest Reduction Bill

The Legislative Council, after an all night sitting, approved the Moratorium and Interest Reduction Bill with minor amendments. Opposition criticized the personal covenant abolition clause, arguing it would hinder borrowers and drive money from the state. Government supported the measure, saying it would help thousands facing mortgages.

Sydney Tuskay Legislative Council At Ty A Win McGirr Eamel Concannon Mortagages

Denmark suspends gold standard amid trade concerns

Copenhagen reports Denmark will suspend the gold standard. Oslo confirms the Bank of Norway governor denies the move stems from difficulty maintaining a gold basis. He warns Britain’s decision risks grave harm to Norwegian trade and shipping while the krona’s internal buying power is to be preserved.

Copenhagen Denmark Oslo Bank of Norway

In London Snowden Warned On Foreign Gambling Ban

London Monday. Im r Snowden warned at the Home of Commons over Government plans to curb foreign gambling. Philip Anowden said existing controls balance measures, while a scheme to regulate exchange purchases by residents was discussed.

London Conmony Philip Anowden

Rate of Exchange Farmers Oppose Reductio

Sydney reports the Farmers and Settlers Association president Nock protesting artificial interference with exchange. He calls for strong representations against meddling with the exchange, warns that foreign influence and rewards speculation risk legitimate gains, and urges quick remedies to prevent expansion of sterling credit to foreign nominees while stock exchange limits transactions.

Sydney Farmers and Settlers’ Asociation Nock

State Hospitals Subsidy Quotas

In Sydney Tammay the Minister for Health Mr Bly explained in the Legislative Assembly that hospital subsidies could not be precisely determined for each hospital. He cited high population centres and unemployment as factors where increased Commission support is needed, noting local revenue losses and rising demand limit cost-based allocations.

Sydney Tammay Chamey Legislative Assembly Mr. Bly Commission Hospital Commission

Rates of exchange from London and European centers

The principal foreign change quotes list Paris at 01 francs, Milan 374 tiam, Berlin 18 mari, Madrid 48 noma, Amsterdam 9 form, Muekholi 17 kronor, Oslo 14 keronne, and 10 tie Ll.

London Bontay Paris Milan Tiem Berlin Mari Madrid Noma Amaterdian Muekholi Kronor Oslo Keronne Tie Ll

Unclear OCR fragment on currency and inquiry in Labour era

Fragmentary report discusses currency values Sterling and Canadian dollar, exchange regulation, and a coroner’s inquest. Mentions Mr Wise and Mr Snowden and a menacing incident. intricate dialogue obscured by OCR errors, with references to Melbourne and New York reporting.

Britain’s Gold Standard Question Raised by Mr Gnowden

In a shelter shed interview Mr Gnowden stated that Portugal Norway Sweden and Bolivia had temporarily abandoned the gold standard while Denmark prohibited gold exports. He said Britain’s entry to the old standard must be decided in light of home circumstances and the phenomenon.

Gnowden Portugal Norway Sweden Bolivia Denmark Britain

Dutch Bank Rate Up To Three Percent In Amsterdam

The Dutch central bank raised its rate by two percentage points to a total of three percent, signaling tighter monetary conditions in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands. The move follows earlier shifts in domestic policy aimed at curbing inflation and stabilizing markets.

Amsterdam

German Attitude and Moulin Monday Statement

Dr Bruening stated the government must keep currency in daily touch with importers and wholesalers. Officials and merchants urged tact and cooperation with the Reichsbank to protect revenues and ensure steady trade.

Navy Deep Cut Prompts Talk of Naval Holiday

The New York Times reports authorities expect the administration to slash the 1932 33 naval budget by halving the destroyer program and scrapping plans to build ships to London treaty levels. A naval holiday may be considered with potential 140 million dollar saving and further 20 million cut from battleship modernization.

Washington New York Times Navy

Smiths Trials Forced Down at Basra

Kingsford Smith landed at Jask at 7 p m yesterday and left for Aleppo at 2 p m today. The report notes a forced halt of Smiths trials during the Basra leg of the journey.

Smith Basra Jask Kingsford Smith Aleppo

Renewals In London At Westminster Bank At 24 Percent

Reports say £5,100,000 Commonwealth Bills due at Westminster Bank will be renewed for three months at an advance of 24 percent. The note mentions transport coordination battles, wage concerns, and officials shifted between railway and transport boards amid broader efforts to control costs and routine operations.

London Kkin Westminster Bank

Political compromise shapes wage bill debate in Upper House

Compromise moves discussed in political circles as delay slows basic wage law review. Industrial arbitration bill and Supreme Court appointment review feature in talks. Opposition MPs in the Upper House may adjust amendments to speed hearings.

Bydney Supreme Court AL Tw Lipper House

Rail Chief Faces Pressure as Premier Drops Hint of Change

Tuesday reports say the Transport Board clashes with Premier and that Chief Railway Commissioner Mr Cleary faces a difficult position. Despite moves that threaten his tenure, Cleary shows no intention to resign. Since the Transport Co ordination Act, ministerial directives have overridden several of his clerical staff decisions.

Awerde Railway Department Franapirt Sydney Bate Mr. Cleary Cleary Lang Am AM Sconam

Australian notes steady amid London dealing marginal gains

Dealings in London had little impact on Australian notes, with few buyers. One agency quoted cellora 12/8 for 11 and Fe sobl at 15/, marking a slight advance on recent prices.

London Mlump

Students rally for professor amid free speech debate

A university meeting supported Professor Anderson as students defended free speech on campus. The discussion focused on academic freedom and the university’s response to criticisms of policy and leadership.

Savings Bank Accounts Rise to 41 183 New Accounts

The Government Savings Bank reports 41 183 new accounts opened, with school accounts totaling 4 208. The figures reflect ongoing growth in public savings and education sector banking activity this year.

Oney Government Savings Bank

Mid air collision over Paris described with pilots unhurt

Report describes a mid air collision near Paris in which one aircraft failed and broke into fragments after a parachute escape. The other plane crashed and burned but its pilot survived unscathed. The text reads with garbled names and places from Milan and Biiarbourg amid the confusion.

Paris Syeeme Hamdom Milan Biiarbourg Rafely

Fewer Unemployed Signals Depression Easing

In June, trade union officials note a drop in unemployment, with about 10,000 fewer jobless people than in June. Officials say the lower numbers indicate a gradual easing of the depression and brighter labor conditions ahead.

Sydnet Tusedar Sfficiaie Uname

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