21 Jul 1932
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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 21, 1932
Page
1
The cabinet approves a broad program of relief works spanning urban and rural areas. Officials say the plan targets unemployment relief through public works projects, aiming to boost local economies and provide employment across cities and countryside.
Ottawa delegates from Britain Australia and Canada farmed a plan for a major unemployment relief scheme. Cabinet will present details as work programs span roads railways forestry and public works with aims to employ thousands within weeks and to spend up to £2 million in the year.
The report notes a Tuesday event at Trades Hall where Labour officials deny Communist pamphlets and call for rallying workers to oppose Cairns unemployed eviction and police action. Mr B J Mutvey, secretary of the Trades and Labour Council, said Communists would not enter the hall.
A Department of Commerce release shows Australia’s exports to the East grew in the first nine months of 1951 32 led by wool valued at £8 18 100 and other staples such as flour water and surplus figures. The minister commented on improving trade representation in overseas markets through British trade channels.
Australian Cable Service in London proposes to convert the Euripides from the Aberdeen line to an oil burner The plan includes extending the promenade deck adding a swimming pool and improving passenger amenities before placing the ship on the New Zealand run at year end
Extensive search for the customs launch involved in a collision with a tug last night yielded reports of recovered cargo including undeclared Chinese tobacco and cigarettes. The body of customs officer Robert Polling was found afloat under Vietoris Bridge about two miles from the accident scene.
New York report details claims by prisoners including Alexander Dréngo and Phillip Cacala that police beatings with rubber hoses and blunt force were administered at headquarters. Witnesses describe handcuffing to chairs, threats, and a detective confessing striking Stark during the incident.
Delayed Canberra dispatch reports Prime Minister announces Parliament will not meet on August 27 as planned but will reassemble on August 6. Budget introduction follows preliminary work, with Cabinet and Lyons not ruling out further changes or a Premier Conference this month.
The government today discussed whether to retire public service employees who have reached age 67. The Promice said a decision had been reached, with likely early firings for those 67 and older as the party contemplates a compromise.
The Queensland National Bank and the Bank of New South Wales Brisbane each offer a £26 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for robbing their Cloncurry branches between June 11 and 13. A further 8 percent of recovered property may be paid. About £14,000 was stolen.
August 16 Brisbane dispatch reports the premier says parliament will convene the week after the Exhibition. New MPs expected to be sworn on August 15 with the Governor delivering the speech the next day.
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