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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 01, 1930
Page
1
Questioning of Jane Hee Tipperiay Conference by Mir meay Macdsonald outlines aims to review all matters in commerce, economy and empire. Topics include inter imperial relations, transport, shipping, radio, forestry, mining and potential joint operations within the British Commonwealth.
Fragmented report discusses imperial policy debates at a conference. It references the London government, Copernitien of Ponte Tait, and a push toward commonwealth unity. Their focus includes economic development, production pooling, and collective action among imperial territories.
Andrew Cunningham, a young pilot trained by the Aero Club, departed Mascot for a solo flight to England in a Genaiico machine. Witnesses were few and secrecy surrounded the trip as Cunningham, a Tidbinbilla pastoralist with a 1928 pilot license, refueled at Bourke before continuing to Charleville.
Fragments describe a family event involving Mrs Cunningham a Thomason and an unnamed sister in Abe Canninehsin UT. The text references a transfer or sale of property, a connection to Wis station, and a distant travel or departure. No clear dates or outcomes are established due to damaged text.
The secretary of the Gipagbers Agsorinthan GM says fencing Phan waited in Gatperee for the shearing season. On Monday sixty sheds opened in the region after the men’s award, with thirty three more yesterday. The official noted sheds in Moree and Wolcett districts are included and the authority oversees the opening.
Amid escalating Chinese tensions and foreign evacuations, American officials warned of possible property seizures and advised caution. The situation centers on Shanghai and key coastal areas as authorities coordinate emergency measures and potential repatriations.
Reports from the Australian Wool Operatives union cite delays and volunteer labor concerns as 15 000 sheep face issues at Kooba Riverina and workers strike routes in Whilewal Nangun district. Secretaries warn it may take years to train shearers and prevent further injuries.
Fragmentary OCR text references Japan and Hankow with garbled phrases. No coherent event, names, or dates emerge to form a proper news item. Summary presents the available fragments as a cautious, non-specific note.
A damaged report notes corporate actions at Captain's Flat Mine with staff reductions and tentative plant operations. The piece mentions a push to demonstrate treatment of ore and to collect data while deciding future plant status and wage provisions as negotiations continue.
A cable reports Kingsford Smith will use an Avro Avian for his flight to Australia. Excluding the engine, the craft resembles Hinkler’s machine with similar design features.
The readable fragments reference a broad mix of names, places, and actions including maritime subjects like Moby Porten and Hookeen Hil, political terms such as government and elections, and scattered personal names. Details are inconsistent, yielding a partial, unclear portrait of events.
In a dated governmental notice, officials announce an allowance of £37,000 for all departments. The document, though garbled, references spending limits and future allocations while noting procedural steps and oversight.
Sir Otto Niemeyer of the Bank of England arrived in Canberra amid reports he will interview Mile Feullin this week. The visit signals ongoing discussions between the parties on financial policy and postwar planning.
A distorted report from the airship Rio notes fog off Newfoundland Banks slowed speed to near zero. From Belle Isle to St Hubert the craft drifted about, with hopes to reach Gym Newfoundland by morning as conditions improve.
The Sydney High School crew was disqualified amid irregularity allegations centered on training camp duration and alleged professionalism. Details point to a contested result between Sydney High and the Byedlney team as officials ruled against Sydney High.
Officials and ministers discussed the Patents Office matter with the Prime Minister and opposition representatives yesterday. The discussions aimed to clarify the government’s stance on the venture and potential reforms, with no decisive outcome announced.
A body found downstream near Prome Foanghmon leads to a sad burial service attended by local officials and residents. The report notes no official identification yet and mentions a deputy commissioner and witnesses at the scene as investigators assess the incident and search for answers.
Aware of a lower pay compared with colleagues at Number 10 Downing Street, a Select Committee recommends raising the Prime Minister's salary. The report notes existing remuneration lags behind peers and calls for a timely adjustment to align with other offices.
Report from Australia House outlines Mr Coleman’s inquiry with emphasis on meticulous detail. Indications suggest a forthcoming line of records to be submitted to Mr Henin in September.
The Minister for Home Affairs Mr A Hinkeley approved changes to the housing ordinance following the abolition of the Federal Capital Commission. The Civic Administrator Daley remains housing commissioner with authority to appoint a rating Commissioner and to implement essential reforms.
Canberra hosts the Kendall Oration named for W T Kendall in veterinary science. Dr W A R Robertson, renowned veterinary hygiene head, will deliver the inaugural talk on September 2 at the Australian Institute of Anatomy lecture theatre. The event honors Melbourne figure W T Kendall, celebrated as founder of veterinary science in the Commonwealth.
In the House of Commons the Prime Minister told Bir Austem Chamberlain the government would not offer invitations to Sir Job Simon for the Indian refund table conference. He said consent would block the conference if demanded by those who seek John Bimon's choice. The prime minister signaled a possible adjournment to discuss the issue.
A report describes the sinking of a vessel 100 miles from Gibraltar after a collision with a Spanish steamer. Salvage crews and units have departed from Gibraltar to assist, with rescuers hastening to manage fuel and crew safety amid rough seas.
The Relief Council discussed ten day plans approving funds across divisions. Grants include 35,008 for national steel and road projects, 50,000 pilot works for New England Aboridi drainage, and 10,000 for Lithgow repairs. Rural industry reforms and agricultural department restructuring were also considered to aid employment.
Figures released show 212 002 wireless licenses held in the Commonwealth with an increase of 87 in the past month.
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