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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Apr 29, 1932
Page
4
The Canberra Times announces publishing details and prepaid subscription rates within the commonwealth. It lists local agents and offices in Canberra Queanbeyan and nearby towns, with contact points and delivery areas.
Fragmented weather data reports monthly rainfall patterns and totals for Queanbeyan. The piece lists months from January to April with rough values and mentions a forecast update from the Weather Bureau. It records overall rainfall totals and for four-year segments, but specifics are incomplete.
An unclear note references Captain Heay and Hin Fxpellomey Bir Dus with scattered letters and terms. The fragment mentions THC and Calg but lacks coherent actions, dates, or identifiable events to confirm a concrete report. Further readable text needed for a reliable card.
Canberra, the national capital, holds a strong cricket culture and hosts a fervent local association striving for recognition. Despite promises from government and the Australian Board, Canberra seeks broader support to elevate its status and host international rounds, with tours by visiting teams shaping national pride.
Report on Mr Latham addressing the House of Representatives amid questions over tampered reports from the Attorney General and the Ottawa Conference. He criticized Commonwealth Government policy and called for adjustments to ensure steady supply of wheat and wool, denying any intent to mislead.
Fragmentary OCR text references a competitive exhibit or display at a location in Alabama. Mentions Wire's Malay and Shakgawcare with unclear events and dates. Readers see garbled names and partial phrases, no clear outcomes or actions.
Three senior Commonwealth Treasury officers feature in a major public service reshuffle. J T Heathershan resigns as Secretary of the Treasury to take a statutory post, while H J Sheehan becomes Secretary and S G McFarlane is expected to be appointed Assistant Secretary and assume the National Debt Commission role held by Heathershan. The Prime Minister notes the heavy burden on senior Treasury staff during the financial crisis and outlines anticipated changes to future administration and pension provisions.
A cabinet report outlines soldier settlers relief measures for territory lessees. A delegation led by Ly. Ube Laat Beduriat angrenned in Me, with Laurie Phw chairing a committee to study claims blocked by government rules. The plan seeks allowances and reconciliations similar to granted wartime benefits.
Ottawa reports the budget passage in the House of Commons by 108 votes to 12 after a Liberal amendment was defeated. The Supreme Court decision on April 20 is noted, with references to monetary deposits and required actions by the government.
A chaotic transcript shows Ottawa figures debating national broadcasting, with Mr. Fenton leading remarks on board structure and ministerial approval. Key players include Mr. Ay and Mr. McKoken, arguing over control, funding, and public access.
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