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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Apr 30, 1931
Page
2
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The fragment lists weather data for Canberra and Whearieyae with temperatures and rainfall for the year to date. It mentions rainfall monthly records and ends with unclear entries, showing inconsistent spellings and garbled names.
A New England executive group plans a meeting in Sydney on Monday to discuss a broad agenda. Prominent figures include Dr. Page Messas Araxner and Deummond while the group weighs federal petition plans and potential political actions amid objections from New South Wales authorities.
Fragmented report from Sydney on a clash within an association noting plans for a cooperative venture and the need for official approval. The discussion references a proposed amalgamation, with concerns about uniformed personnel and procedural consent.
Canberra forecast shows increasing unsettled conditions with widespread rain followed by colder air and snow on the southern highlands. Fresh north to east winds shift to squally south easterlies later in the period.
The Premier of New South Wales seeks the recall of Governor Sir Philip Game for not granting Legislative Council appointments. Imperial Home authorities reluctant to intervene. constitutional experts suggest the Governor may act against Council advice with Crown reporting. Some urge an elector electors vote as democratic remedy and for Governor to dismiss current advisers amid turmoil after State Savings Bank losses.
A garbled OCR passage discusses extreme criticism of LANG PLAN and figures such as Honid Young and Thay Wit, referencing unemployment, economic policy, and various organizations. The text is fragmented with numerous misspellings and names, making precise facts unreadable.
Mr Scullin outlines a dining tax stance noting state officials debate meal taxation and wholesale exemptions. The commissioner pressuring for modest rules on prepared foods and takeout as he explains how sales tax applies to meals, beverages, and related services.
In the Tasman of Commons the house schedules a morning debate on the appointment by the government. Mr Rommy Bacneneld is a focal point as experts and opposition members prepare questions. The event is set for Saturday.
A government notice discusses dismissals within the Postal Department. Key officials and locations are cited as authorities address the action and the ensuing consequences. The article references the Lane Ponii area and names several figures involved in the decision.
In a chaotic session MPs debated threats to workers with sporadic remarks on wage controls and government policy. The discussion referenced figures and parties, warning of labor instability and potential strike action while touching on international issues and domestic economic measures.
A chaotic OCR fragment reports shifts in trade, noting Canada purchases from Britain and the United States with fluctuating totals. The article mentions Canada buying fewer goods while the UK and United States trade volumes vary, referencing figures in the billions and unclear terms. The context indicates government commerce announcements and import patterns.
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