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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 24, 1928
Page
3
Changing opinions on what best feeds poultry split experts. Maize and bran spark debate over suitability for chicks. no universal method fits all conditions. A practical approach favors trying different foods and sticking with what works, using grain, meat or fish meals, and vegetables to ensure egg production.
A detailed look at planned and existing Capitol area spaces in Washington, noting extensive public parks and facilities. Describes large parks, playgrounds, tennis courts, archery, baseball diamonds, golf courses, boating, and paths along Tidal Basin and surrounding creeks, with emphasis on accessibility and future development.
The report notes an American aviator from London aiming for Berlin in a Junkers monoplane. The venture follows a route across the Atlantic with the intention to attempt a notable long-distance flight. Details on participants and funding are unclear.
Fragmentary OCR note reports heat impact on Pope health public health telegraph lines. Mentions Woedlerstrongs and Plage gatherings and camphaimed thie ath Wallhegen der Qunits. Details are garbled but imply concerns about wellbeing and surveillance during hot weather.
The report details multiple city sites including administration buildings, libraries, and assembly rooms. It notes extensive sports facilities such as tennis courts, baseball diamonds, football fields, a bathing pool, and a gym. discusses park layouts at Montanent Grounds, Montrose Park, Woodridge Park, and Gartiel Mark. mentions plans for field houses and courts, with emphasis on child-focused playgrounds and general recreation amenities.
The article traces Goodyear's evolution from early fragile tyres to a broad development program. It highlights innovations such as the wick detachable straight side tyre, the tyre building machine, all weather tread, the first practical cord tyre, and the pneumatic truck tyre. It notes a peak workforce, large-scale testing, fleet experience, and a 1927 output of 4,408,000 tyres with 65 percent produced in the last five years.
Motor cyclists discuss forming a Fut. club at Taylor's Tyre Service Shop Manuka. Meeting set for Wednesday next August 20 at 7.30 p.m. Convenors: Taylor and C Lewis.
A wave of public concern cites carbon monoxide from automobile exhaust as a danger to city residents. U S Public Health Service surveyed 230 samples, finding average readings near dangerous levels in traffic areas. Experts warn risks rise in enclosed spaces and advise car owners to avoid long idling in roofs or garages.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a moth plane operation from Sydney to Brisbane with pilot Mille and a passenger, carrying petrol. The read text is garbled and includes inconsistent spellings and names, making precise details unclear.
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