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Newspaper
Wagga Wagga Express
Location
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 30, 1933
Page
14
A Paris area rail crash near Lagny injured many and killed at least 203 bodies recovered. The Nancy express, packed with holiday travelers, rear collided with a stationary train, telescoping six cars amid a national mourning. Local funeral services were held in Paris.
France insists disarmament talks be conducted under League of Nations oversight, rejecting Germany’s bid for direct bilateral talks. Britain and Italy seek common ground between Paris and Berlin as France signals continued willingness to negotiate within the League framework, outlining France’s safeguards and demand for multilateral participation.
The article outlines weekly cultivation from planting to harvest to prevent leaf damage. It covers irrigation during dry spells, aiming to harden the ground, and notes avoiding excessive moisture loss. It details shifting cultivation, root-zone management, and careful earth drawn toward crowns to prevent lodgment and tidying out.
The article reports a film industry clash as American distributors plan to invest in Sydney venues. Metro-Goldwyn Mayer and partners aim to open a Sydney theatre costing up to 40,000 pounds, while General Theatres Corporation and its allies push to build the Prince of Wales Theatre on the Tivoli site in Castereugh Sneok, alongside plans for the New Liberty Theatre. The government may appoint an investigator to study the native film industry and advise the Cabinet.
A policy note outlines bills to be advanced after the New York Parliament convenes on Monday 10. The Ministry delays stern measures until the new Legislative Council is formed. Proposals include loyalty sermons and disloyalty penalties, along with restricting salary payments to fund directors at the expense of children. A new bill targets major thefts and upholds law during cabinet meetings.
Fragmented obituary notices from a regional Australian paper list several deaths and interments. Included are details on Robert Geogrwundia mite country solicitor and longtime parliamentarian, Colvin Turnbull of Waren, and Kathleen Damm of Tarcutta, with burial plans at Wagga and Tarcutta cemeteries. The items note residences, family survivors, and involved institutions such as the Wagga Wagga Hospital and local churches.
A fragment from a Perugia province report describes a parish priest Don Stute lela Bont performing communion during Christmas mass in Monts filoo village. Witnesses describe a sudden distress and the priest collapsing, with police noting a death and ongoing inquiry into the death causes.
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