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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 09, 1930

Page

2

Farewell Social at the Abbott Departure

A farewell social honoring Mr and Mrs Abbott was held at Alert Hall as the Australian delegation prepares to depart. Ministers and officials praised Abbott, presented gifts, and commended the couple for their service. Guests enjoyed a varied program of music poetry and toasts in a formal colonial era setting.

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Farewell toast at Captain's Point Club in Capaln Bay

A town gathering at Captain's Flat honours Mr Thomas with a farewell supper and speeches. Local figures including Strudwick, Phontan and Lawrance lauded his work, noting the mine’s progress, the impending railway, and a shared optimism for Capaln’s future. Music and toasts concluded the event.

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Price of Bread Decision Delayed After Conference

Frayed and garbled report states a Friday session between the Ministry for Justice and a master baker concerning New Town bakers. The court postponed further discussion and a further conference will be held to address the matter amid anticipated actions by authorities and trade groups.

Boys Befriending Birds Playfield Honor Protection

Fragmentary note describes a ceremonial event at a field called Ahultrabury Rover Chih in Mickenhead Troyland. It mentions Pakenhead Liverpool and sanctuary for birds. Cites fields, guards, and a pledge to protect living things.

Phe Folowine Holler Ahultrabury Rover Chih Mickenhead Troyland Pirkenhead Iiverpool Hila Rharton Juey Clitpanaider

The Broken Stone Mystery Trail Narrative

A garbled text describes a trail event ending with a broken rock wedged upright and embedded in the ground. The fragment mentions a large Cree creature and a wind influenced scene with a towered rock fragment firmly edged, suggesting a notable geological feature or mythic tale.

Vouaaner

Acton and Manuka set for crucial Manuka clash

In a Canberra area league note, Acton and Manuka prepare for a premiership tilt at Manuka Oval. Lineups feature Bryant Marriott Moroney Klont Bebby Plott Wall forwards and Kane Hicks among Key players. Weathered by absences and coaching shifts, the teams seek victory to boost title chances as Queanbeyan also eyes success in upcoming fixtures.

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City Council Proceedings Mention Reform Party Meeting

A distorted report notes discussion of a taedeal victory and bids to reform the council. It mentions the mayoral stance on meeting order and a Tuesday notice for a vent, with references to representatives and a reform group in uncertain phrasing.

Ryn Frito Lahey I Cin Cannell Itis Phe Phe Mbertie

Gruesome River Body Found with Strange Rope Ties

A grisly discovery along the Nepean at Carmien reports a man’s body in the river with both ankles tied and rope around a coat. Police were alerted as details describing a fez and a cape-like garment emerged, with the victim yet unidentified.

Aydniy Carmien Tome Chertex Joseph Gale Zed

Origin and Meaning of Vaudeville Term

A fragmented note traces the word vaudeville to medieval origins with mentions of Oliver de Husnesin and Norman poetry. It notes early songs and acts influencing the term and briefly alludes to later usage in variety entertainments and modern connections to vaudeville culture.

Oliver de Husnesin Nongy

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