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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 21, 1936

Page

5

Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. Begins Oil Prospecting in Great Britain

Portadown area coverage reports Anglo-Iranian Oil Co Ltd has begun a two-site prospecting programme under the Petroleum Act. The company aims to drill the first of a series of wells in large areas, with expectations of deep drilling to form a reservoir beneath Wealden rock formations. Directors describe the project as a major petroleum enterprise seeking test production and potential reserves.

Cme Jone Cattman Dladieman Anglo-Tranian Oil Co Ol Renseried Ltd Opel Bir John Ceaan Ead Wealden Feetor Boiectina Jreologgica Murry Anites Halle

Death of Mr R N Kirk in Manty time

Manty time obituary notes the death today of Mr R N Kirk a long known figure in waiting circles and veteran of naval volunteers. He helped form the naval volunteers and was active in local naval relay duties before his passing.

Kirk Aled

After(Noons) 2 pm to 4 pm Schedule Note

Afternoon hours from 2 pm to 4 pm appear in two forms with minor wording differences. The notice emphasizes afternoons only and reiterates the 2 to 4 pm window, suggesting a time slot restriction for activities or service.

Pam

Price increases and transport mishap disrupt colonial markets

A fragmented OCR summary notes price rises across several colonies with percentages for Beates, South Australia, Queensland, and Western Australia. Western Australia shows about 8 percent, while others vary. A separate incident describes a man struck by a train in Beaten Watlem Fons, suffering fatal injuries.

Hg Ost Af Toit Grocerientor Tyr Peal Commonwealth Statistician Hinton Amon

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