Wool and Cotton Trade Varies Amid Seasonal Sales
The textile market reports Wool prices steady or rising while cotton gains, driven by drought and global supply shifts. Trade notes warn against oversupply, urging restraint as buyers and sellers assess future orders. A meeting planned in Melbourne and other markets aims to set prices and quotas for forthcoming shipments.
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Woottesa
Colton Tae
England
United States
Uni
Christman
Mel- Harmen
Sydney
AID FOR THE BLIND Tike threaga that can be followed to me
Fragmentary OCR text appears to describe a device or method aiding the blind, with garbled phrases about following a path through dust and light. No clear dates, names, or organizations are readable, leaving only scattered ideas of assistive guidance.
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Halle
Weather outlook for tablelands and coast
Cloudy with further showers on the tablelands and snow on the highlands. Isolated showers extend to the coast. Fresh to strong cold winds blow from the north-west to south-west.
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Tablelands
Astronomical Data From Mount Stromlo Observatory
Mount Stromlo Commonwealth Solar Observatory data for Saturday August 4 and Sunday August 5 1934. It lists sunrise and sunset times Moon rise and set, major planets Venus Jupiter Saturn and Mars with approximate rise and set times, plus miscellaneous notes.
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Mount Stromlo Commonwealth Solar Observatory
Sete
Mere
Venus
Mare
Jupiter
Batern
Baturn
Twenty Years Today The World War Threat Looms Again
The Canberra Times notes twenty years since the start of World War I and reflects on the sorrow and sacrifices of Australia. It warns that the threat of renewed global conflict persists as nations debate power, peace, and the dangers of war and asks what lessons were learned since 1914.
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Great Britain
Germany
Hayspen
Anges
Tralia
Australia
Acton Bridge Warns Of Five MPH Speed Limit
The Department of the Interior posts five mile per hour warnings on Lennox Crossing Bridge at Acton Bridge as a precaution after recent river activity shows structural weakness. No danger is present, but warnings remain while temporary repairs and river subsidence are addressed. permanent decking and widening to follow in early summer.
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Trac
Lennox Crossing
Department of the Intern
Beide
Acheme
Ceunel
Main Roads Board
Councils seek power to curb loud radio speakers in Sydney
Local Government Association secretary Eluett Gantensa says the department opposes an ordinance granting councils authority to regulate loud radio speakers. The department sent a letter stating no such ordinance could be made but signaled possible amendments to the act. Citizens suffer health and expense from noisy split speakers, prompting a request for ministerial action.
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Sydney
Local Government Association
Eluett
Gantensa
Biuett
Tampered Meter Case Near Court With Consumer Spotlight
A disrupted meter case dominates local court action as council and utility concerns clash over electricity costs. The accused was remanded to await further proceedings, with tensions rising over payment fairness and potential penalties.
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Eacelly Oe
Mastrtty ‘Council
Baby Rescued From Burning House After Flames Reach Cot
A three month old baby narrowly escapes incineration as fire spreads through a wooden ghetto. Mrs Robertson reenters the blaze and rescues the child just as flames begin to consume the cot, averting tragedy amid a chaotic escape.
Monro Divorce Case Highlights Alcohol Abuse Grounds
Cecil Eric James Monro, an MLA, testified in Divorce Court today about his marriage dissolution on habitual drunkenness grounds. He alleged his wife drank at home, neglected duties, and misused whisky, with incidents at the Hotel Cecil and various locations noted from 1924 to 1929. The hearing was adjourned.
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Sydney
Cecil Eric James Monro
Monro
Cecil
Cromulls
Tio
St’ Sylvania
Metro
Ant-Infra-red Lenses May Become Popular
Ant-Infra-red spectacle lenses likely to become vogue. Crookes lenses blocked ultraviolet rays but new method uses electrical bombardment of 22 karat gold particles to depoulting a arm of fold on Crookes lenses, removing other harmful rays.
Weather report fragment shows rainfall and temps
The readable items note barometer near 30.04 inches at 00 am, temperature around 419 degrees, and 24 hour extremes ending at 6.30 am with a minimum near 35 degrees. Rainfall coordinates and data for Canbarre are partially garbled in the fragment.
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Eaahorra
Gereen
Ancient Rome Relics Revealed After Senator Corradi Rien’s Death
Article notes the death of Senator Corradi Rien at age 44 in Rome near excavations he oversaw. It discusses his role in public works, archaeology, and rebuilding efforts in the capital, plus foreign interest in treasures and the impact on national art institutions.
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Corradi Rien
Tesdern
Rome
Porume
Gevennyale
Ina Tart
Munrgien
Bart Tie Burlag
Cates
Temnerieh
Suseume
Tinen Tiantor
Bicol
Ebrece
Indie Ferksee
Toreign- Wry
Hele
Frese
Archanclosh
Pert
Buailiox
Maxenthas
Mle Une
Rama
Heavy fines for excise breaches in Melbourne court
Melbourne reporters note three men Stephen Ribarich Hungariss and an Chapac a Cxecho Blavakian were chained to Coburg Court today for manufacturing tobacco without license with intent to defraud the Excise Department. The court ordered imprisonment until fined.
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Melbourne
Stephen Ribarich
Hungariss
An Chapac
Coburg Court
Eaclar
Bes
Governor General presides at Federal Executive Council meeting
Yesterday afternoon at Government House Canberra His Excellency the Governor-General presided over a meeting of the Federal Executive Council attended by military and official staff. At Canberra Grammar School Anna Badl attended by the Alde-Camp and Mine Be 8 Grahang. Excellency Lacy Inaaca, with Aldere Camp, will depart Canberra tonight for Sydney en route to Brisbane.
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Government House
Canberra
Alde-o-Camp
Canberra Grammar
Stainless steel origin and early uses in cutlery and weapons
The article traces stainless steel’s emergence from a 1933 breakthrough by Harry Beazley on corrosion resistant steel for rifles and cutlery. It notes the development of self healing coatings, thermal tempering of blades, and the expansion of stainless applications from weapons to everyday tools, with wartime metallurgy discussions.
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Eatuinn Steel
Fryention
Ha Small Arme
Measra
Firth and
Aone
Harry Beazley
Ces Ater Co
Threat of Gaol Over Development Director in Melbourne
John Guan, development director, faced gaol threats if he did not settle two judgments in Melbourne. Judge Williams ordered £10 and £7 monthly payments plus a further £40 within days. failure could lead to imprisonment. Guan, described as mentally strained and ill, was in hospital. further action paused pending his recovery and ongoing payment.
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Melbourne
John Guan
Williams
County Court
Guan
Hiewie
Williama
Burbank
Gunn
Sudge Foster Wo Akay
Hrich
Murphy
Gray
Foster
LEVEL CROSSING SMASH CAR DRIVER ESCAPES UNHURT
BRISBANE THURSDAY A motor car arriving near Toowoombe was struck by a train and carried about 10 feet. The driver, Webb, escaped unharmed as the car rolled onto its side and the driver crawled from the wreckage before the train stopped.
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Brisbane
Toowoombe
Ribus Webb
Queanbeyan Council approves payroll and street works updates
The Queanbeyan Municipal Council, led by Mayor Hi C Taylor, reports increased labor capacity with 29 more workers for relief and confirmation from the Department of Labour and Industry. The council approves advances, trees for beautification, price adjustments, and street widening work including Main Roads Board coordination, plus adjustments for wage allowances.
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Queantysh
Ald
Hi. C. Taylor
Hedges
Department of Labour and Industry
Weller
Yarralumlashire
Nees
Tito
Monare
Clarke
Quasabeyan
Can- Derr
Uwe Commonwealth
Inge Sauk
Tewn Common Fund
Mir
J. Backeman
Collett
Pune
Michelago
Hal
Rarseur
Associates Golf Championship Qualifying Round At Queanbeyan
The Queanbeyan Golf Club hosted the Associates Championship qualifying round with 17 participants. EL FadTlan led play in strong form scoring 27 holes while trophy winner Mr C Godfrey received the prize for the test, and other noted scores included Greenwood 83, Worwald 77, Moiinee 71, Bivane 71, BasTien 72, Godfrey 75, Richardson 76, Rhumack 76, Webb 207 with various handicaps recorded.
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Queanbeyan Golf Club
C Godfrey
Tara
F. Greenwood
Mr. M. Worwald
Moiinee
Mra. L Bivane
Mian
BasTien
Mra. K. Godfrey
Freebody Cup Race Announcement Highlights Nearby Trials
An unclear OCR fragment references a Freebody Cup event with times between 1.80 and 3. It mentions a town setting and local contenders preparing to compete, aiming to reach a milestone in a forthcoming trial.
Rifle Shooting Update Amid Light Wind Conditions
A brief rifle shoot report notes a light wind influence during the afternoon session. The event progressed with steady scores and calm conditions anticipated for the next rounds as competitors adjusted aims and timing.
Adelaide Bourke air service proposed with subsidized weekly flights
The Department for Air announces a proposed weekly Adelaide to Bourke air route via Renmark Broken Hill Wilcannia with a five year contract. The service aims to connect Bourke with the main eastern division, carry mail and goods, and speed delivery of overseas mail while matching a 110 mph speed and capacity for four passengers plus luggage.
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Department For Werence Ing
Valabllahmaat
Adelside
B.A
Bourke
Adelaide-Renmane
Broken Hill
Wilcannia
South Australis Us
Eternal
Urube
Air Service
le Dew Service
Boas Australien
Rede Betwen
Renmark Ant
Te Wey
Gli
Grammar Ball Brilliant Success at Fifth Annual Grammar School Ball
The Fifth Annual Grammar School Ball at Albert Hall drew over 200 guests under royal patronage and local dignitaries. Attended by Governor-General and Lady Taanes, the event featured elaborate lighting by Thorpe, a long dancing session, and a large committee led by Lady Carran with many past pupils and families traveling from distant towns to attend.
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Our Bere Grammar School
Albert Hall
Caplais Bracegirdis
Gnbum
Bureguunn
Eawarde
Jobet
Garron
Spe
Jones
Parla
Ua Counia
Boma Kaus
Goulburn
von Graaiir Disisucer
Attang O
Thorpe
Catran
Fiewall
Davy
Moss
Fichard
Peterya
Onifhe
Downes
Suir Pstora
Trafor
Baealfe
Robertson
Kees
Bootes
Thong
Bateaim
Fuichaede
Ube Ball
Peterson
Mim Fanion
Tino
Centenley
MeNsy
J Ht
Magor
Hodgson
Prolay
Afra
C_ s
Daley
LL. Campston
Mra
Alexander
Mollison
Bir
Mira Lamaer
Blackmen
Sete Re Kappler
Te Brown
Buctes
NC. Nallen
Bbx
D. Aspiin
McKay
Woodger
Mies
Esidison
Baw
Bay
Bain
Irs
White
Hr. Smith
A. Chartton
Mt Bra
Davies
Biasea
Abbott
Wan Besie
Inkpen
KnoPleh
Fron
Bortwell
Meas
Mac Arid
Mas
Litchfeltmann
D. Eddieos
Palfrey x Caring
Wentzerston
Joe Biarling
Ly Clarks
Agam Martford
Wright
Armidale
Fer Wink Tase
Cooma
Cape
Ones
Bhaw
Borabels
Merriman
Row
London minister sought Ewobien TENa tar eet
London dispatch reports a ministerial figure named Perry, described as Britain's layer, organizing an extraordinary meeting or inquiry involving figures like Haont and Mary Lawaon. Details are unclear due to OCR garble but center on governance and potential policy action.
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London
Perry
Britain's
Layer
Orday Haont
Mary Lawaon
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