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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 10, 1928
Page
5
The Commonwealth Government amends telegraphy fares effective 27 August to 24 September, reducing rates for era business living in zone and tightening communication rules during wartime. New restrictions limit what can be communicated to preserve security amid foreign war conditions.
Inconsistent letters discuss war, political opinions, and local events. The writer questions leadership and heckles figures while mentioning figures such as 60,000 dozen items and references to Victor Stanton and Cresent, Grithth.
An unclear report describes a stowaway or passenger aboard the Ormonde who faced a rejected fare offer linked to a voyage from Stowe to an unspecified port. The hearing details are garbled, mentioning a Basler statement and an attempted formation, with references to a witness and legal actions into a dayn fad.
A garbled report notes new regulations gazetted under electoral reform. The text mentions aligning administrative machinery with amendments to the Electoral Act and references constitutional administration. It hints at requirements for applicants to provide information and stresses procedural changes to the commission and related offices.
A chaotic Belgrade report details Croatia’s political crisis as leader Desth Fallows dies after an assassination attempt. The Croatian government declares martial tension, with riots and protests spreading amid fears of a broader Croatian political uprising. Interventions and warnings from authorities aim to prevent further violence while Parliament contemplates action.
A fragmentary report notes Queanbeyan Hospital and a school event linked to Art on Tunes. The AIPORTH HAG POLNsARIORS synchronised programmer discussion concluded with a plan for a carnival rights event, aiming for a constructive programme and future arrangements.
The Canberra area hosts a disrupted Football in the Schools carnival with dates scattered across August to September, listing venues such as Northbourne Avenue and Malla. Teams including Christopher's, Telopea, and Manuka appear in matches. a federal capitol claim looms as organizers plan travel to Melbourne for an endgame.rounds
Notice informs Luke of the income tax assessment for the year ended June 1928. Details reference the Commission of Taxation Warwick, Thinniton, and Warwlete offices. Filing and payment directions are given, including addresses in Sydney and Sydney suburbs for further information and fulfillment of tax obligations.
A public employment advertisement offers free listings for those unemployed in Canberra and Queanbeyan who want to find work. Call Fat Cane here Timex between 9 am and 5 pm to place a written ad with name and address, published without charge. The aim is to help ease employment difficulties.
Federal Rover football team selections list Full back Cooney and teammates Cann Ridley Carpenter Buen Henriott Five Eleventh Rethel Malt Lindsay Forwards Tohamn Chiyperfield Col Huon Deorun Hurley Lane among players named as representatives for the Paramon Cup pursuit after recent cup wins and confidence in adding another title.
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