Canberra Times Prepaid Subscriptions and Local Listings
Advertising page listing prepaid subscription rates for the Canberra Times and a roster of local businesses and hotels in Canberra and Queanbeyan. Names include Graham, Chariton, Gunn, Harris and Co, Manuka, Westlake, Dumne, Pallick & Sons, Robins, Newaway, and others with locations in City and Queanbeyan.
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R. J. Dumne
Queanbeyan
A. M. Pallick & Sons
Queanbeyan Co
W. Robins
Oaks Estate
M. Newaway
Hotel
Queanbeyan BH
BR. Cottam
Urarm Rowd
Canberra Times Early Morning Delivery Details
Newbery and local agents plan early daily delivery for The Canberra Times. For specifics contact the circulation manager as advertised.
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NEWB
Times
The
Canberra Times
Deferral of digestion puzzling animal deaths linked to hibernation
A Manchester Guardian reader reports cases of deferred digestion in hibernating animals. Creatures appear healthy after winter sleep but shortly after awakenings suffer illness and death, with renewed digestive organ activity suspected as the cause.
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Manchester
Weather dispatch from Canberra August report
The Canberra weather note records a 9 am barometer of 30.18 inches and a 9 am temperature of 42.1 degrees. It logs 24 hour maximum 65.8, minimum onscreen 31.3, with grass reading 86.8, and wind from the ESE at 9 am.
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Canberra
E.S.E
Rainfall Records for Canberra Year to Date
Monthly rainfall figures for Canberra are listed for the year to date. The scattered OCR shows months and numbers appears corrupted but indicates a summary of rainfall totals and months including March and April.
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Canberra
Queanbeyan Rainfall Totals For The Year To Date
Weather records from Queanbeyan show rainfall measurements for the year to date with totals listed through August 4 and August 13 in the period reported. The fragmentary data includes daily or monthly figures and notes for rainfall amounts and periods.
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Queanbeyan
Maz
General forecast for New South Wales and states
A weather summary notes scattered showers in New South Wales from the northeast with increasing clouds from the west. Canberra becomes showery with cold westerly winds. Victoria cloudy with rain and strong northerlies veering to squally westerlies. Tasmania unsettled with rain and snow on highlands. seas rough from the Leeuwin to the Tasman Sea. Western Australia variable with showers on coasts and cold south easterlies. South Australia cloudy with further showers and coastward squalls. Queensland isolated showers on coasts with mild inland warmth.
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New South Walesa
Canberra
Victoria
Tasmania
Ocean
Bight
Straits
South Tasman Sea
Leeuwin
West Australia
South Australia
Queensland
Astronomical Data Roundup
The bulletin lists Bun rising at 6.47 pm and acts at 6.20 pm. The Moon rises at 7.09 am and acts at 5.53 pm. Major planets include Venus at 6.13 am and 4.42 pm, Mars at 8.57 am and 9.16 pm, Jupiter at 6.09 am and 4.17 pm, Saturn at 2.44 pm and 6.66 pm.
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Bun
Venus
Mara
Jupiter
Saturn
Canberra Forecast Shows Cloudy unsettled spell
Forecast confirms temporary fine spell then clouding over with rain developing mainly on highlands. Some heavy falls expected as northerly winds freshen, later turning cold and squally from south to west.
Capitalism Under Strain as Global Economies Face Crisis
The world wide economic downturn tests capitalism as governments seek reforms to preserve production and ensure work shelter and food. Critics warn of Bolshevik shadows unless security for labor is balanced with capital rewards. Reform efforts gain attention in major capitals amid fear of revolutionary change.
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Russia
Soviet Republic
Rainfall Totals Across Australian Regions Reported
Weather bulletin lists rainfall amounts by town across New South Wales Victoria Tasmania South Australia Western Australia and Queensland with figures ranging from 1 to 58 inches. Notable totals include Wallaroo 1 Adelaide 6 Albany 15 Gambler 4 and Kingscote 58. The record appears as a regional drought and flood update showing wide geographic variation.
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New South Wales
Nimmitabel
Jindabyne
Murwillumbah
Byron Bay
Clarence Heads
Victoria
Werrimul
Wilish
Deparit
Portland
Warrnambool
Cape Otway
Hamilton
Colac
Casterton
Coleraine
Merino
Dunkeld
Wickliffe
Heywood
Fort Fairy
Koroit
Cobden
Birrerurra
Chariton
Eberys
Windhelsea
Portarlington
Hastings
Maffra
Stratford
Tasmania
Hythe
Molna
Low Head
Waratah
Zeehon
Etrahan
Oatlands
Hobart
Bruni
South Australia
Clare
Terowle
Kooringa
Wallaroo
Curramulka
Warooka
Kingscote
Kopunda
Mallon
Gawler
Pleasant
Burling
Atrathalbyn
Willunga
Elio
Elliston
Cowell
Loxton
Blanchetown
Mannum
Callington
Wellington
Pinherdo
Lamerco
Meningie
Bordertown
Naracoorte
Penola
Snowtown
Adelaide
Eucla
Nullarbor
Fowlers
Streaky
Lincoln
Robe
Borda
Gambler
Northumberland
West Australia
Dennybrook
Bridgetown
Wandering
Noreeman
Lake Grace
Ravensthorpe
Balladonia
Buntine
Leeuwing
Aluminium use rises in automotive industry worldwide
Aluminium, abundant in the earth's crust, remains fifth in tonnage among metals. Its high production cost kept it less used, but recent reductions enable its adoption for lightweight automotive parts. Alloys with about 67 percent aluminium and 10 percent copper are used for pistons and reciprocating components.
Ridley Sets Brooklands Flying Kilometre Record
Viscount Ridley in a self designed streamlined baby car on Brooklands track breaks the flying kilometre record at 105.4 mph and also the flying mile at 104.65 mph on a London Wednesday.
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London
Viscount Ridley
Brooklands
Bird Statistics From Skies Through History
A historical note on skylark research cites Noble Bellin filming the bird and recording its song range from one to nine minutes, with the autumo period twice as long in July. The piece reflects on century-spanning data about countless bird kinds and their flight speeds.
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Noble Bellin
Dog and Cat Escape Accidental Chase in Thorn Park Terrace
In Plymouth England three police officers and several civilians used hacksaws and crowbars in a tense attempt to release a dog jammed in a fate in Thorn Park Terrace. The dog seized a nearby cat and burst from the gate in a frantic pursuit.
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Thorn Park Terrace
Plymrouth
England
Aluminum Truck Bodies Boost Load Capacity in Steel Trades
A historical note explains aluminum truck bodies reduce weight while maintaining strength. It states savings up to 1500 pounds on a single vehicle and claims aluminum bodies are as strong as other materials, with weight reductions of about 86 percent for lighter builds and substantial gains for heavier ones. The discussion highlights high returns from adopting aluminum in truck construction.
Country Party backs tougher co operation rule at conference
The Sydney Country Party conference endorsed a motion to condition any parliamentary cooperation on adherence to the party platform major planks. Speakers, including H Grives and C Hicks, urged united country action to rehabilitate primary industries while noting past cooperation with the Nationalist Party had yielded limited gains. Leader Mr Buttermshaw highlighted rising taxation and transport costs, and the gathering elected delegates to the Central Council.
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Sydney
Thuresay
Country Party
H. Grives
Canowindra
Han
Colin Lord
Tunes
Nationalista
T. Coghlin
Nationalist Party
Alma
C. Hicks
Cootamundra
Iied
Butten-hin Tald Tha
Party
Bouth Wee
McArtenr
North
North West
EK. C. Bommeriad
FL Bruaner
Gegutis
South Coast
H. C. Elliott
Mungana Case Defense Claims Government Conspiracy
In Brisbane on Thursday counsel for the defence argued that Parliament authorised the Mangana mine purchase and that the Crown must include the Queensland Government, the State Labour Party, and the Executive Council in the alleged conspiracy. The defence claimed government aid to the Cairng Syndicate and criticized the Crown for withholding reports. The hearing was adjourned until Monday.
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Arisbane
Mapefiela
Mongana
Queensland
State Labour Party
Executive Council
Cairng Syndicate
Reid
Mansfield
Goddard
Crown
Mungana
Court Reserved Judgment in Cap tain Meakes Appeal
Sydney court reserved judgment in the appeal of Captain Charles Meakes of Melbourne against a fine impoundment. The case centers on alleged priority in employment at the waterfront and the validity of the Transport Workers Act affecting waterside workers and former sailors.
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Sydney
High Court
Charles Meakes
Melbourne
Waterside Workers’ Federation
Transport Workers’ Act
Osborn Maps Dead Heart of Australia in Lectures
Professor Osborn, Sydney University botanist, spoke on his 1920 and 1934 expeditions into Central South and Central Australia. The Canberra University Association hosted the third talk at the Institute of Anatomy, detailing the Cooper River flood plain, MacDonnell Ranges, Palm Valley, and arid landscapes with stark plant and cattle decline observations.
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Profesor Osborn
South Australia
Central Australia
Institute of Anatomy
Canberra University Association
Sydney University
Profesor Oxborn
Fram
Cooper River
Profemter Osbern
Australia
Lake Eyre
Kilalpaninia
Queensland
Macdonnel Ranges
Osborn
Oodnadalla
Adelaide
Macionnel Range
Bnit
Big Goriees
Allee Springs
Kong
Lateran
Mimion
Hermannsburg
Macdonel Hanges
Macdonell
Norighbourhood
Alice Springs
MacDonnell Range
Todd River
Palm Valley
Palm River
Hobert Gaerran
Farmer confesses to murder of 17 year old son
A farmer detained for the killing of his 17 year old son admitted multiple killings, claiming his motive involved others who allegedly ate too much. The confession mentions three other children as being involved in the alleged crimes.
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Cig Ie Bor
Seed Imported Tobacco Aims to Halt Blue Mold Spread
The minister for development outlined a plan to distribute North American seed free of infestation to growers. Investigators warned against leaving residues that could spread mould, with aims to boost yields to about 42 000 acres and cut reliance on imported tobacco.
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Minster For Development
Daly
Coung Scientific and Industrial
Australian Tobacco Committee
Queensland
Gippsland
Tobacothien
O& F
Piad
Ind
Public Service
J. Gi
Mel
Dickson
Industrial Research
Dinkvon
Commonwealth
Ment
Gunn
Government envoy to travel Canberra to Melbourne for appointment
The representative of the Government in Australia will leave Canberra for Melbourne where Mr W Garnett will assist the High with duties. He has not yet been formally appointed and will likely be engaged in Canberra before accompanying the Governor.
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Australia
Ley
Canberra
Melbourne
W. Garnett
F.be
Hee
Wee
Han
Garnett
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