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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Apr 15, 1929
Page
2
The document outlines prepaid subscription rates for the Commonwealth and lists a Canberra building. It includes weather rainfall records for the year to date through March and compares to the 193K period, noting rainfall points. The text references Canberra and Melbourne locations with partial figures for rainfall totals.
The page lists scheduled mail routes and times across Canberra and regional centers including Adelaide Hobart Launceston Dunfermline and Melbourne with numerous departure times such as 6 PM 7 30 PM 8 45 PM and early morning slots detailing postal coverage for Victoria Queanbeyan and surrounding districts. It shows a complex timetable for city and regional mail dispatches with multiple hubs and time stamps.
A fragmentary report notes Vesa Alin pursuing a focused objective. The text hints at aligning a compass and coordinating steps but lacks complete details or context for full interpretation.
The document lists Queanbeyan records including temperatures and monthly figures for the current year up to January. It notes maximum and minimum temperatures and mentions a period ending, with references to monthly data and weather terms in an old format.
A large attendance of poultry fanciers gathered Friday at a meeting conducted by The Seoul and presided by Mr P L W Hammond at the Ohatottown Hatch. The speaker outlined the poultry industry’s growth and spoke on practical methods in breeding and keeping birds. He noted rising values in North America and compared regional production, stressing the value of efficient housing and the Latenaive system for layers and the brood.
Str. Aldridge serves as relieving manager at the Camborne Weave of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia until April Day. Mr K W Cunningham takes over after then. Aldridge has been relieving at Rockhampton and Wasim for three months, with Kathleen Crenae and Waiter Silelasl noted as holidaying. TF Mesitone, Medd, returned February 2. May 38 events loom with Mr Pallee preparing to sail for a post near the sea and Mr Paliee slated to attend the gathering.
The article outlines a tight race as Dr. Watson resigns and seeks re election on a platform to abolish autocracy. Candidates Alcotn Goodwin and Nott present contrasting stances on executive power and the commission's access to papers while addressing housing and public health issues in the final campaign days.
A garbled OCR style fragment mentions a pineapple company, waterstand, and Honolulu Harbour, with figures like 140,001 gallons and references to a water system. The readable names and numbers are sparse, leaving a fragmented note about a pineapple entity and water usage without a coherent event or outcome.
The fragmentary OCR describes stockings and rattling hosiery, mentions a pariah root and a hidden plot, and references a figure Hinde fleeing for an unspecified pole. It adds vague names such as Alice White and Rene Faltin, with a chaotic courtroom or public notice mood and a mixed set of modern terms.
A garbled golf report lists players and pairs from various clubs in a mixed foursomes event. It mentions names such as Mark, Shien, Davidson, Clemens, Daley, and Waugh, with entries and dates scattered oddly, including references to a Saturday contest and a winner advancing to a later round.
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