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Newspaper
Armidale Chronicle
Location
Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 03, 1926
Page
3
A chaotic discussion of a mining company seeking capital and investors, detailing shareholdings, salaries, and governance. It references a national capital of £6000, shares of 80 and 800, and lists several individuals and parties involved in the venture across a global context including New Guinea and Sydney. The passage describes wages, trials of qualification, and the role of key figures in advancing the project.
A garbled report discusses diseased potatoes from New Zealand and a government inquiry. It mentions agricultural authorities, regional committees, and a proposed measure affecting imports, with limited readable names and dates. The text hints at parliamentary or council scrutiny and potential restrictions, but specifics are unclear.
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss a state inquiry linked to Haake Ware and questions about a commissioner's role. Mentions Maral, Cony, Peet, Beery, and themes of living standards, economic measures, and social concerns. Content is incomplete and reads as a rough capture of a political or policy discussion with several garbled names and terms.
United from the Country party agree on presenting a united front to the Labor Party. Talks cover electoral act changes and preferment voting while candidates are named for port, with Meares Maker and Mr Vie fomat among those mentioned as potential candidates. The Labour candidate is Mr W Hallaren, Portiamustary Labour leader.
A disrupted attempted assault occurred at the Rev WH Lavers residence in the Valley involving a brother and a mother. The assailant threatened, broke an opening, and assaulted the victims. William Hanson, age 19, faced charges including resisting arrest, a payment to cover damages, and deception regarding a gin pan. The ceremony was interrupted. witnesses and the clergyman testified.
A cryptic entry records a limited company involving A Barraclough with ties to Sydney and Tot Yala, noting regular activity and ongoing business terms. Strong entities include A Barraclough Limited and Sydney, with possible references to locations Tot Yala and Conny Stront. The fragment hints at routine operations but lacks complete facts or dates.
Fragmentary text shows Mr Drummond outlining stance for Northern Tableland electorate and implying negotiation with Country Party. The document references abstentions and awaiting final distribution of resources, with emphasis on consulting supporters to align with national interests.
The Federal Treasury announced a flotation on Commonwealth foods of £8 for a ten year term with a redeemable option. The Works in all states will borrow £21,000,000 for projects by the Carborac Commission. The subscription opening date is set with the money minted during the year. Prices for wool and wheat are noted amid exceptional market conditions.
Unclear OCR fragment references a Commonwealth investment in gilt edged securities and a large interest segment of 25,000,000. Mentions December 15 and wealth expectations tied to the covs. Details are fragmentary and uncertain.
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