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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 15, 1929

Page

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Flood Relief Appeal Fund Seeks Broad Subscriptions

The flood relief drive reports subscriptions totaling £102 with Arran members pledged. Leaders including Robert Garran, Vine, and Dotan spearhead fundraising across suburbs such as Mina, Furteat, Barton, San aul Kingston and others. The effort mobilizes many local groups and aims to fund relief and welfare through a national appeal with meetings planned and public notices distributed.

Arran Thales Mina Furteat Barton Kingston Robert Garran Vine AF. Dotan Ie Hayat Ratrwing Wuvutbury Hota Acton Kineton Cate Tity Cate Heaney Regune Henate Foe Howe Mets Heteired Cone Milo Guerre Golf

Old Clothes and Flood Relief Depots Announced

Fragmented OCR text notes relief efforts for flood victims with depots set up in Kingston and Canberra. Mentions a Wasi Service Munna and a civic center with indicates aid distribution and a need to recover salvaged goods.

API Ive Keory Kington Civte Wasi Service Munna Arto Becddenta Canberra Lotto Romania Met Rm

C MERA BAND S OFFER FOR WEXT SATURDAY RACES

Fragmented OCR notes describe a band offer for next Saturday races at a cam farm brean fund held at Acton EE away. A Klee cantar tart ein meet is mentioned with a date around Saturday April 20 and references a tunmaryinn pollet muy.

Mk Wwanenitire Ini Acton Paturtuy

Southern Cross crew contact West Australian Airways pilot

In a marshy creekside rest near the Glenelg River, the Southern Cross crew met Pilot Heath in a West Australian Airways plane. Canberra overhead, Kingsford Smith hopeful to take off with fuel and oil. Search plans active for lighter supplies along Glenelg River as missing Flight-Lieutenant Anderson and mechanic Robert Hitchcock may be stranded north of Alice Springs.

Sydney Southern Cross Glenelg Mount King West Australian Airways Heath Canberra Kingsford Smith George Water Keith Anderson Robert Hitchcock Reat Australia Alice Springs Eave Bonttion Reinbuinen Caplan Chalan Roy Mendy Depuny Hyantey Fond Wan Cruwn Bydney

Russell Hill Policy Attack Sparks Citizens League Critique

The Federal Capital Territory Citizens' League files a statement signed by its president and officers condemning the Commission over Russell Hill lease details. The group alleges residents signed conditions the Commission cannot produce, accusing the Commission of failures and demanding accountability.

Federal Capital Territory Citizens' League Russell Hill League

Privations of Southern Cross crew reach North West Australia

Pilot Heath landed beside the giant monoplane in a remote region of North West Australia. The crew, weakened by privations, faced extreme hunger and relied on beans and hallucinated meals. The Canberra supply line and the Western Australian air service were engaged as efforts continued to rescue or sustain the beleaguered crew of the Southern Cross during 12.

Southern Cross North-West Aus Heath Yeaterday

Knighted by King Jondon at royal ceremony in London

Report details a knighthood granted by the king with a royal audience in London attended by the Lord Mayor and other officials. The event drew large crowds to Palace Yard where Captain DW Mette and others welcomed the honoree. The piece notes contributions to a broader project and references the Golden Arrow in relation to the achievement.

London Auturday Donald’ Wakefeld Jondsra Ul Maladie Partanen Mette Trenalfoal Mat Tadweern Golden Arrow

Morbid Tastes and a Coffin Riddle at Teotting

A fragmentary report describes a morbid scene around a coffin at Teotting with mention of an excavator team and a focus on a grave and relics. The piece hints at a mysterious murderer and a pursuit for durable artifacts or relics connected to a heroine linked to a vision. The text references a Golden Arrow, a Milan exhibition, and a British TV or film context.

NeVina Heritieh Eure Raul Tay Din Suave Brian Vision Milan

Afghanistan Heavy Fighting Report From Calcutta

A fragile field report from Kandahar describes heavy clashes as factions contest control. Leaders including King and exiled figures push toward an advance while Allied civil support remains uncertain in a region at risk of further upheaval.

Calcutta Kandahar Jowala Fala Fittie Fener Nadir Kwan Wien Linnthvern

Burns Memorial Statuary Plans Inspired by Poets

Designs for a Burns memorial statue were revealed in Canberra honoring Scotland's revered poets. The project aims to erect the statue at a total cost around 3,000 pounds with private donations and support from local patrons.

Eotland Canberra

Persian Air Mail venture and political turmoil summary

Fragmented OCR text mentions Persian air mail, a German company venture near Bagdad, and Sunday events. Political criticism and military actions implied, with references to Far Eastern and European actors. Details are unclear, but themes include aviation commerce, international politics, and regional instability.

Arne Borg Sets New 1000 Meter World Record

Arne Borg reportedly set a new 1000 metre record amid a crowded arena. The event featured競 racing commentary and noted time improvements over previous marks.

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