General forecast for Australian regions and coastlines
Canberra mild and fine with northerly winds. New South Wales cloudy with scattered showers along the north coast and fresh southerlies. Wales generally fine and warmer with northerly winds from the west. Victoria fine with northerly winds, increasing later as cloud builds from the west. Tasmania cloudy and clearing in the northwest with showers later, otherwise fine and fresh northerlies. Ocean disturbed with strong westerlies and rough seas, easing eastward. Southeast winds strengthen on the central east coast with rough patches. Western Australia cloudy in the northeast and showers. elsewhere fine with cool temps. South Australia fine then squally southwest winds with showers in settled areas. North Australia fine. Queensland isolated coastal showers and southeast winds on the coast and east to north inland. East winds inland.
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Canberra
New South Wales
Norsh Coast
Wales
Victoria
Tasmania
Australia
Kut
South Australia
North Australia
Queensland
Gallipoli The Lost Opportunity described in Telegraph account
The seventh instalment of the official Gallipoli history in the Daily Telegraph recounts the landing of the Anzac troops under Col Matthews. It notes Sir Ian Hamilton and General Hunter-Weston debated whether to send more men, a decision not taken that left the beach vulnerable and led to a missed chance. The narrative covers Turkish counterattacks, British attempts to hold and reinforce, and Matthews’s isolation from divisional command during a 29 hour tenure.
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London
Gallipel
Daily Telegraph
Col
Matthews
Tan Hamilton
Hunter-Weston
Weston
Hamilton
DiaWipoli
Dardanellen Commission
Bin
Reparations offer debated by London Telegram press
The Daily Telegraph correspondent reports Dr. Boden proposes annual payments of £60 million representing a capital sum of 1,225 million, contrasting with the Allies plan of £20 million yearly for 68 years. Efforts aim to persuade Germany to raise the offer.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Paria
Small Pox Vaccination Plans For British Travellers
Arrangements for English travellers to be vaccinated on board channel steamers upon arrival at ports affected by smallpox quarantine. French tourist hotels are anxious about potential heavy penalties. The Orient Company reports that the vaccination orders have been issued.
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Channel
Porta
Orient Company
Miss Macdonell Prominent Teacher and Pianist
Miss Macdonell is a seasoned educator and pianist, widely recognized among Eisteddfod committees as both a conductor and teacher, reflecting extensive experience in music education and public performance.
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Miss Macdonell
The Canberra Times Circulation Inquiry
A fragmented notice requests readers to contact the circulation manager for details on the early morning delivery service. It mentions several names and garbled phrases, indicating a plea for clarification or assistance with subscription delivery.
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Canberra Times
Weather Summary Canberra April 16 1925 Record
Weather data from Canberra reports a morning barometer of 10.04 inches and afternoon 1066.2 millibars, temperatures 53 F at 9 am and 72.4 F at 3 pm, a 24 hour max of 77 F and min 41.2 F. Winds were easterly at 9 am and northerly at 3 pm with no rainfall details clearly stated. Monthly rainfall totals are listed for the year to January with a 1925 reference noting a culmination around 1065 points.
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Canberra
Queanbeyan Monthly Rainfall Totals Note
Fragmented OCR records rainfall data for the Queanbeyan area, listing months and totals with many illegible portions. The readable items show April rainfall figures and references to annual totals, but most values are incomplete or garbled. The piece reads like a table of monthly precipitation with stray letters and broken words.
Weather synopsis across regions with mixed cloud and wind
Victoria shows three-quarter clouded to overcast coastal areas with frost and variable winds. New South Wales largely dull and showery on the north coast, frost on the northern tablelands, and south-east to north-east winds. South Australia overcast in the west with no rain, western district fresh on coast. Queensland mostly fine and clear with south-easterly to north-easterly winds, isolated showers on the far north coast. Western Australia half to overcast in the extreme south-west, otherwise fine with south-west to south-east winds. Tasmania lightly cloudy at times, possible northwest winds on the coast. Overall, limited rain and widespread frost conditions noted in several regions.
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Victoria
New South Wales
South Australia
Queensland
Innisfail
Cooktown
Bandy Cape
Tao
North Coast
Canberra Weather Memoranda Forecast
Forecast notes describe mostly fine and cloudy conditions with freshening northeast winds. Scattered showers and thunder are likely to develop soon, followed by a cool change Friday night. Seas range from slight to moderate.
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Canberra
Thy Canberra Timon and the Notts Chair Incident
Readers letter from D Relly of Canberra dated April 18 1929 addresses a misapprehension about a chair at a meeting of Dr Notts. The writer criticizes alleged manipulative campaigning tactics and predicts how the election remit will influence views on the candidate’s conduct.
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Dr. Notts
Nechanist
D. Relly
Canberra
Rainfall report across Australian regions and towns
Rainfall figures cover New South Wales Queensland and Western Australia with numerous town names listed. Highlights include rainfall in Clarence Headady Grafton and Fort Macquarie in NSW and Innisfail Gympie Cairns and Brisbane in Queensland, plus Esperance Albany Echuca Island and Cape Naturaliste entries in WA.
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New South Wales
Tenterfeld
Murwillvinbah
Byron Mayo
Liemore
Clarence Headady
Grafton
Fort Macquarie
Queensland
Toodyay
Mackering
Kununoppin
Bruce Rock
Corrigan
Kondinin
Brockton
Wandering
Kiekepin
Narrogin
Wagin
Nukerin
Nyabing
Kojonup
Cranbrook
Ongerup
Bremer Bay
Ravensthorpe
Newdegate
Wyakatebem
Pingrup
Narembeen
Lake Grace
Esperance
Katanning
Cape Naturaliste
Cape Leeuwin
Perth
Albany
Echpey Island
Kellorberrin
Canberra visitors and officials in Melbourne trip notes
Senator J. E. Ogden left Canberra for Melbourne at night while Mr. F. Strahan returned after two weeks’ recreation leave. Posts and ministerial figures plan stays in Canberra, praising climate. An octogenarian couple from Adelaide settled in Canberra, expressing delight with the city.
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J. E. Ogden
Canberra
Melbourne
F. Strahan
Prime Minister's Department
W. &. Gibson
Trade and Customs
Guileit
Crowther
J. Hoge
Joint House Department
Alase
Adelaide
Frank Hambridge
Sydney
Commonwealth
Mines Department
Captain's Fist
H. Croker
M.P.H
Rydney
Kingston Fa Me
Mr. J. HM
Marjie
Issues in the Canberra election loom large for voters
The Canberra Times views tomorrow’s vote for Third Commissioner as deciding Canberra’s future amid unprecedented campaign heat. It highlights housing, leasehold abolition, future government, parliamentary representation, and the central question of what is best for Canberra’s peace and progress, urging electors to put aside party politics.
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Federal Capital Territory
Canberra
Ila
Dr. Watson
Watson
Canberra Times
Australia
Coal Conference Fails Amid Cabinet Interim Talks
A coal conference collapsed this afternoon amid confusion and missteps. Sir Wallace Bruce adjourned sine die as parties agreed to resume with an alternative plan for mine staffing and wage rules. Government and owners will appoint representatives to negotiate a new scheme, aiming to settle miners’ employment terms and preselection of contractors.
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Rydney
Wallace Bruce
Max
Wallace
Flor Hheliale
Reply to Mr Brill from Canberra Letter to the Editor
Forrest from Canberra replies to Mr Brill defending his campaign style and challenges. He cites meetings with unions, press reports, and calls for scrutiny of rival leaders while defending education equality and accusing Brill of bluff and misrepresentation.
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Drill
McCormack
Queensland
Drill Will Lee
Brary
Waterside Workers’ Union
Innisfail
Jill
Mr. Brill
Mr. Britt
Charity Race Meeting in Canberra to Aid Tasmanian Blood Medics
The Canberra Tutt Chutes Charity Race Meeting is scheduled for Saturday to support the Tasmanian Blood Medics. Strong entries have arrived from nearby districts, promising a big success for the event.
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Canberra
Successful Evening By Church Of E Ry Women
Members of the Church of Ry Women faced an elaborate social evening with ample hospitality and a grand supper prepared by the ladies. Attendees included Mrs Ward and a long list of local families and dignitaries, all dressed in ornate gowns and georgette outfits for the occasion.
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Church of Ry Women's
Uit
Thiele
Albert Halttus
St. Joan
Reid
Mra
Ward
Erlyeon
Kell
Muundepy
Duntop
Hunt
Josthand
Hardman
Tickner
Trowbridge
Mclonald
Rey Smith
Bain
Hateson
Crowley
Men
Howthewaite
Exthene
Sutherland Neilson
Anderson
H. Smith
Crease Mollison
Kenley
Saundern
Misen Beroder
Ken Kaye
Taphep
Short
Jean Aterling
Florence Waterman
Pendeguete
Acton Avery
Sinclair
Melbourne
Ruth
Mer
Quinn
Preent
John Butters
Lady Butters
Lay Garran
Umd
Viner
Burr
Mixxion
Mise Curtin
Mp. T. Brennan
Brennan
Mra. Smallhorn
Smalihorn
Mrx. Johnstih
Miss J. Weatherstinl
Fawcett
Miss Know
Sheehan
Mim Tapley-Short
Cyril Davies
John Deans
Edwards
Jean
May McLaren
Shone Love
Mrs. Starling
Gundra
Mackman
and Mix
H. Meat
Penhallurinck
Weatherman
Heen
Jones
Asplin
Thompcom
High Court Grants Leave to Appeal in Wilcot Case
The High Court today granted the Crown special leave to appeal against a State Court judgment in the Wilcot matter. The court ordered the firm Retenttg to pay £10,000 in addition to the £900 fed, as part of the provisions related to the Prohibition Commission.
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Sydney
High Court
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