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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 15, 1931
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR from Canberra Grammar School notice page lists public examinations prospectus and other particulars. Mentions The Ray Wes EdwHaDe and various officers, but many words are garbled. The readable items reference public examinations and admission details.
Fragmented OCR of a weather page shows scattered temperature figures and rainfall notes with many garbled terms. It hints at daily highs and rainfall but lacks clear dates, locations, or consistent measurements. The readable bits offer minimal data, insufficient for a precise forecast or trend.
The readable fragments reference a tour and a person named Deratiemmsey, with scattered phrases about pounds and measurables. Details are too garbled to identify the event, participants, or exact location, leaving only vague hints of a disrupted travel or performance note.
A garbled weather note lists rainfall figures and place names including Ararat Cord Ay Baxinoral and Heywood. It records numerous town measurements, some numbers appear partial or unclear, but overall references multiple locations and totals around single digits to low teens with scattered higher values.
Canberra forecast hints at unsettled weather with westerly winds and variable temperatures. Forecasters expect periods of clouds and showers, with winds easing at times and gusts possible along coastal areas.
The piece analyzes country movements in New South Wales and their pledge against party politics, weighing whether such movements can avoid entanglement with the Country Party. It cautions that past alliances may harm future credibility and notes the All For Australia League as a cautionary example of shifting loyalties.
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss trade descriptions, fleet details, and regulatory terms. Mentions of Altos fleetage and references to chambers of commerce point to historical commerce controls and duties, with scattered names and places indicating a debated policy shift.
Fragmented report lists seized opium, duties, and wartime price fears. Mentions budgets, living costs, and proposed measures with names and places obscured by garbled OCR.
A lively community event titled Community Singing Night will feature the City Choral Society and guest Cantante, with a program of popular tunes and classic selections. Proceeds support local cultural activities and youth music programs in Queenstown.
Fragmentary OCR shows garbled police notice with scattered names and places including Toll Priddis and Canberee. Text hints at municipal or court action but lacks clear facts, dates, or outcomes. Remaining readable entities suggest a near illegible public or legal notice.
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