02 Apr 1930
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Apr 02, 1930
Page
1
A fragment notes a price change connected to a Maalaly report and mentions public pay. The readable text hints at a decision affecting an extra halfpenny and price adjustments, with references to Wil and routine public finance terms. The legible details are limited.
Fragmentary notes from a Monday London session reference MPs and officials including Neville, MacDonald, and Chamberlain. The text contains garbled phrases about defense, the government, and motions, with unclear dates and incomplete sentences.
Chief Commissioner Mr Cleary reports NSW Railways could become profitable in three to four years if run as a business. He cites a £2,500,000 annual deficit driven by a 15 per cent fall in freight tonnage, coal disputes, poor wheat harvest, and costs from developmental lines. Profit hinges on freight rate readjustment and curbing new capital outlays and motor competition.
The article reviews the financial strain on New South Wales railways amid deficits for the current year. It cites a forecast deficit of £2,706,001 and outlines rising expenditures, interest costs, and revenue growth in the 1926-25 period, with projections for the next year depending on government policy and cooperation.
Fragmentary OCR lays out a chaotic scene referencing lost fliers, a tulle montage, names like Thay Amit and Mhlorm, a march night, and a ransacked setup on a city street. No clear event or outcome given.
A chaotic speed day at Daytona Beach saw a claimed one hour record attempt with inconsistent performance. The vehicle underperformed with frequent hiccups while crew tried to stabilize systems amid a noisy crowd and unclear timing signals.
A jury conspiracy case in Illinois features foreman Heckman and co-defendants tied to December plans to defeat Justice actions. Prosecutors allege forged statements and later actions by associates of a Wall Street firm, with Wall Street hints and a 1908 context. The record suggests a March era legal drama with forged notes and attempted manipulation of a verdict.
A fragmented report discusses Maltese migrants and proposed schemes for bringing Moltene immigrants to Australia for farming. The piece notes community concern over migration under current conditions and government framing.
Fragmented report notes a 14 million deficit tied to Landon era policies. Unclear details due to garbled OCR. Likely covers financial shortfall and associated political commentary with limited readable entities.
The government announced it will apply to the Industrial Court to seek reductions in wages or hours for workers. The announcement specifies possible outcomes including shorter hours or wage cuts, with a decision to be issued after review.
Customs revenue increased in March to 1,720,050 compared with 310,062 in March last year. The rise followed expectations of a late sale and widespread wave effects across markets. Nine months show a sharp rise while imports and broader fiscal signals suggest cautious spending and policy impact on trade.
The Frinton weather record notes rainfall well below average for the war quarter of the current year. The total for the three months shows a marked decrease from last year, with several weeks registering minimal precipitation. Observers report muddy conditions and delayed harvests as soil moisture remains short.
Report outlines a proposed third referendum question on trade commerce and corporations. Parliament debates include suggestions by Coleman and others about altering the Constitution Bill to empower the federal government. Critics warn the move would make Parliament supreme over people’s representatives and clash with democratic principles.
A fragmented report discusses government control of assets and contract renewals under a wartime framework. It notes officials debating authority to extend foreign service leases, renewal terms, and funding obligations while emphasizing the need to avoid unapproved continuations and ensure proper oversight by the Master General and related departments.
A strange case from AITO Morinda reports a court martial-like proceeding by parents. Details describe a conflict within a family, with a main named Here Ih and mentions of a wife and possible threats or violence leading to a death and a night of distress. The report notes a series of questions and a crowd reaction, with an unclear outcome and possible involvement of an accused parent and a suspect in the household.
Incoherent OCR fragment references a conference with unclear names and roles. The passage mentions various institutions, people, and events in a garbled sequence, lacking a coherent report or factual outcome to summarize.
A severe fire tore through a four story building on Hennge Street near Southin Kireet in Sydney waking residents. Madame Fave's alleged room and other areas were destroyed. Water damage totaled about £2000 with a person injured. property loss and a white faced bystander reported. Authorities and witnesses described the chaotic scene as flames consumed interiors and smoke filled the stairwells.
Fragmentary report details a kidnapping case with disclosures from PARI. It mentions Monday, a suspect named Anton, and a court in Thhineln where a sentence was imposed. The text references a potential return to Muara to complete the sentence.
Fragmentary report describes an assault near Whitht Hill where three men confronted Kate Marry and fired a revolver at a woman as she moved a child. A bystander intervened. one suspect fled through a travel route. The wounded unnamed woman is in a hospital awaiting treatment. William Prendermat was reportedly among those detained or questioned on Thursday.
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