12 Apr 1930
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Apr 12, 1930
Page
1
An unclear transcript shows Adrian Knox facing criticism in the house as he defends his actions. The fragmented remarks reference a farm and individuals named Chet Jutiea and Rie Atria Knox, with uncertain quotations about attendance and foregone plans.
A disputed question discussed by the Irish Free State faction and Privy Council, with references to the Supreme Court, High Court, and government committees. The discussion centers on authority, legality, and potential future steps in the governance dispute.
London reports the Naval Conference will adjourn the five power talks and Britain America and Japan draft a three power pact for later signature by Ambassadors. It outlines possible terms including retained training cruisers battleships for Japan and options for Britain and the U.S. to scrap or convert ships.
An unclear report outlines a push for a 48 hour work week tied to the Ministry and Trailwass efforts. It mentions a commission and possible pension impacts, with references to May and central timing, but language is garbled. The piece references Steven and a combined rail commission, noting mixed reaction from employees and ongoing negotiations.
A Vancouver delegation led by Minister Pray of Canada and Acting Trade Minister Mire speaks with Canadian officials about extending tariff relief and expanding commerce with Australia. The discussion focuses on long standing trade accords and potential new terms benefiting Canadian exports to Australia.
Australia signals readiness to sign agreements at a London conference with delegations led by Mr Fanton and Mr Fenton. Discussions focus on naval programs, rain relief measures, and efforts to prevent a wider European conflict while coordinating with France Italy and the United States.
A fragmentary item details an expedition toward the South Pole with mentions of a heat expedition, Granite Town and Uhr points, motor travel, and equipment notes as read in the damaged text. It references Ranh WeAt OF OE and HoulL with AduekIo Lod without clear dates or outcomes.
Readable fragments describe a disturbance on Bruseal Terrace NE with names like Robert Hela and Frugor mentioned. The text is garbled but implies an incident or investigation involving the listed individuals and a local area, with no clear outcome or date.
Rumors and public sentiment point to the Collier administration likely winning a third term, as observers note persistent support and favorable opinion surveys amid a crowded electoral field. Local observers caution that final results depend on turnout and last minute campaigning.
The government pressed ahead with plans for the election despite Senate disallowance risks to the Advisory Council ordinance Sir George Pearce urged disallowance while public bodies urged extensions. Appeals to the Minister sought to push back enrolment deadlines and extend the roll closure beyond April 30.
Readable fragments describe public demonstrations against imminent roll closures. Participants argue the timing affects voters and threaten actions during a period of political campaigning. Candidacy details and welfare committee notes surface amid the unrest.
Fragmentary text reports on Denmark and a name Cavriatassen with unclear context. Mentions punishment and hourly rate phrases, but overall content is garbled, lacking coherent facts, entities, dates, or outcomes to summarize into a clear news item.
Heavy rain drenched Milton and surrounding areas causing street flooding and travel disruptions. Officials reported overwhelmed drains and rising waters along main lanes while residents prepared for continued precipitation into the night. Local authorities urged caution and anticipated further updates as conditions evolved.
Fragmented OCR reads an incident near Mudgee mall on a Friday night with a young tracker and a smart Abah box noted. The report mentions a box wired device, traveling rail action, and a police response, with brief references to a potential suspect and witnesses.
Police questioned car owners amid a wave of rumors about a new device called Wave Net. Officials sought to calm claims it fattened engines, while investigators pursued those spreading the hoax and warned the public about dangerous misinformation.
Coal owners meet to discuss reopening the mine. The group, including Mr Weaver and other executives, discuss timing and potential workers. Several owners decline to name individuals at the meeting. The discussion centers on resuming operations and addressing safety and employment considerations.
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