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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 02, 1927
Page
4
In loving memory of Pat Steast Kinnane and Aveta Beane written by family. The line of verse honors their passing with touching phrases and memories. Readers are reminded of loss and enduring affection from kin and friends at home.
The Canberra Times issues a publishing notice promoting prepaid subscriptions and listing agents across Canberra and surrounding districts. The document references multiple names and locations in Canberra and nearby areas, noting circulation dominance and subscription rates.
An incomplete OCR style listing names and firms related to advertising agents for The Canberra Times. The fragment mentions Chamber of Manufactures and various company names, including printer and building affiliates, with obscured text and garbled characters. The readable items hint at a directory-like notice for advertising services and related agencies.
City brief notes mention Canberra events and local happenings with terse summaries. Reader updates reference nearby venues and schedules, reflecting ongoing civic activity and community updates in the capital.
The article recounts the 1920s and 1980s aviation milestones, detailing pioneers in air exploration from Australia and France, the New York Paris bid, and postwar airline progress. It notes costs, aircraft values, maintenance rates, and ongoing industrial plans, including Mir Alin Cobham and companies like Aintemtiga Ariat Bervipos Ltd.
Long Canberra report covers Mothercraft Society events at Acton Hall on March 24 with the new committee’s activities. It notes fund-raising, furniture purchases for the center, health drives, and planning for a memorial medical unit while detailing memberships, officers, and financials including expenditures and receipts.
The piece notes a prominent matron at Onwage Dyg Mier Hospital, Mian Ur Tila Me Pari, being named matron of Uber Oring Homa. It mentions a lengthy term of service, a tenure of Wren and a half years, and lists colleagues including Matron Carter and other officials.
A fragmented note details a film project for Action Compans with cast including Lavine, Malwya, Ceres, Cayusiry, and others. Production aims are described as set in the Mediterranean and Celelemwood with various roles and visual effects, including a bursting balloon illusion and several scene components, while UK based crews and actors participate at stages in Landen and WIL REOOL efforts.
fragmentary report notes X rays applied to fruit trees and plants affecting yield. Mentions improved varieties, cultures, and testing with unclear figures and vague references to crops, regions, and time spans. No coherent names or locations clearly readable.
A meeting convened by Mrs Ward at the Areory to arrange a fete on Saturday September 10 to raise funds for the Mothercraft movement. The event aims to support training for women and children, with attendance promised from Canberra Queanbeyan and Goulburn, and led by Bishop Gaulbier.
A historical note discusses Britain's population shift with over 709,000 houses built as migration moves England and Wales after war periods. It estimates that by 1934 the total housing stock could top 1,000,000, linking movement to Liverpool and Chester, and noting effects on families and children as households relocate to new districts and addresses.
A damaged manuscript notes criticism of the thrift movement and its leaders at a menennthon tyne gathering chaired by Spencer J. Ported. It discusses speculative credit schemes, wage and wealth control measures, and the tension between thrift ideals and consumer temptations in the United States.
An event at the Millons Club features a dinner dance with a musician and a crowd applauding performances. Guests discussed the atmosphere, socializing, and the evening's entertainment as the host and participants enjoyed the show and allied amenities.
A historic inauguration marks the formation of Canberra's first Band of Hope at the Pyeabsterion on May 15. The event, open to the public, features a Temperance display at Walllo Park and a program including a talent show and community talks. Attendees will receive certificates. organizers emphasize family and youth participation and offer details from the Cantor or Mr Wy at the post.
The report outlines population shifts and property figures in Wagga Wombat and nearby districts. It mentions private sheds, updated capitol areas, and railway developments as year over year changes affect the town.
A rugged record of stockmen Mant week guiding Ful stock from Hopevale to Newmarket with 600 bullocks, then 209 feet further to another point, covering about 1409 miles total and delivering 40 special goods amid a public display of endurance and skill.
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