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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 01, 1928
Page
3
A chaotic market brief lists prices for wool, sugar, tin, coffee and grains across regions including Sydney Melbourne and Tasmania. It notes unit prices per ton or per pound with mixed currencies, incomplete phrases, and several product names such as white beans, flour, pollard and briars, reflecting a rough OCR capture of a historical market page.
Readable fragments show a bustling fruit and vegetable lineup with prices listed per item. Items include oranges lemons tomatoes onions carrots and greens with multiple price marks in shillings and pence, suggesting a historical market tariff.
Fragmented OCR stock listings show Sydney Exchange notes with numerous prices, codes, and company names. The text includes percentages, dates, and varied securities entries, interspersed with erroneous characters and partial company mentions.
An unclear market brief references wheat and freight movements with scattered dates and prices. The report mentions orders, parcels, and site plans tied to Homebush and Liverpool areas, with August and July dates in a disrupted column.
Fragmentary OCR of a Sydney fish market page shows dated price notes and vendor names. The details are garbled with months and values, but entries suggest market listings and trading figures across several stalls.
A garbled report on metal prices shows copper, tin, and silver values with scattered figures. The text mentions London metal exchanges, Australian mining outputs, and varying per ton prices, though many words are garbled.
A troubled footballer from Retna oottall Chih who had been nearing qualification faced a severe ref call last Saturday after head contact with Toul. The incident prompted disciplinary action and scrutiny over fit for future play.
The fragmentary list shows a broad timetable of broadcasts and community events across August. Items mention church services, concerts, operas, youth activities, and various performances with dates and venues referenced in a scattered, era-typical broadcast guide style.
An AI Dance Programme schedule change shifts timing from May to September 10. The event, linked to Hengresh and Witleh, promises long performances by Jewish and other artistes, with continuous daily updates through the week.
A fragmentary report alleges bribery related to a moonshine controversy within a royal commission. The secretary of state is connected, with details about information from the dreadlings before the dominatin, and the manipulated events appear tied to a man who swam to the plate of Hr tw vane.
Fragmentary report mentions a dispute over arbitration within a university context and a political party. Named entities are unclear due to garbled text. no clear dates or outcomes are discernible.
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