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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 25, 1932

Page

2

Publishing Notice From The Canberra Times Prepaid Sub Rate

A publishing notice for The Canberra Times by Australie Ltd Canberra, printed on British newsprint. Lists prepayment, delivery to Canberra and surrounding areas, and contact points including Mr M Murray and H R Cottam. Mentions daily home delivery and distribution through Queanbeyan and surrounding towns.

Canberra Times Canbarra Times Canberra Gumabayan Cambarre Vas Queanbeyan Andérd M Wr Murray Lowe

Weather Data From Canberra and Surrounding Areas

Weather report notes monthly records for Canberra and Queanbeyan including temperatures and rainfall. Details cover minimums and maximums, and compare current readings to historical figures. Observations reference Portedandea Rain and related measurements for August.

Fragmentary note on governance and local figures

Unclear OCR fragment mentions governance themes and local names, with incomplete phrases about authority and public roles. Entities and specifics are unreadable, making precise summary and attribution impossible.

Astronomical Data Summary From Historical Page

Fragmentary OCR notes list Sunvison times and celestial references for a Thursday. Entries mention Moon line, Mare, Jupiters, and various unreadable codes with times around 6.49 a.m. and 10.55 p.m. The overall text is garbled and lacks clear events or locations.

Sunvison Amy Ele

Canberra Forecast For A Fine Cold Night And Warm Day

Canberra forecast notes a fine cold night with morning fogs and rest. A warm day follows with renewed cloud cover and scattered showers possible. Southeasterly to northerly winds shift through the period.

Senate Debates New President and Party Strategy

The Senate prepares to elect a new president with Lynch or Millen as leading candidates. Balloting produced a tie between Kingwill and Lynch, resolved by drawing from a hat. The United Australasia Party and Country Party plan meetings ahead of Parliament opening to set party lines.

Henator Hardy Xeumior Radman South Auiotratia Lyonm Wwear Ung-ie Dusineas Senate Lynch Millen Kingwill Benatar United

The Lottery Craze and Hospitals Help

The piece argues lottery funding supports hospitals in Australia and New South Wales Bosnia aid, noting vast prizes but limited hospital benefit. It warns lotteries cultivate belief in chance, discourage work, and may worsen despair while acting as a covert tax in democracy.

Australia New South Wels New South Wales Bosnia Tha Aballey Amy Commonwealth I Caine Ely Ty

Canberra Society to stage The White Back Bird production

The Sydney based Au rey Players present Lennox Robinsons The White Back Bird in Canberra under the Canberra Society of Arts and Literature. The drama centers on a middle class family and blends humor with social observation, prepared for tour in Sydney and Melbourne before Canberra performances.

Au@rey Cho Nas Ormaninutlén Atnitio Windeyer Connerra Ams Iéon Society of Arta Lennox Robinson Players Club Sydney Robinkon

Wool Price Goulburn Scheme Aims To Raise Funds For Sydney

A proposed wool price scheme backed by Mr L T Watson would create an Imperial Wool Purchase Board to set a guaranteed price and fund operations through Treasury issues. The plan, costing about £20 million, seeks to restore confidence, credit, and revenue, supporting Australian prosperity and wool producers amid crisis.

Sydney TyeTh L. T. Wateon Graater Gov. ‘Rn Afr Wataon Australia Watkam

Pantomime juvenile talent shines at Capitol Theatre

Review of a youth performance of Dick Whittington at the Capitol Theatre. Valerie Mine led as Dick Whittington at age 14, with Carrie Wilson Maurees Carroll Nella Gellatly Emily Rockdeeps praised as leads. Gwen and Harley Kean drew applause, China Crampin with a golden veil notable. Jewel Futeron Maurice Witton and Jewel Materaon received high regard for their parts.

Dick Whittington RIAL Capitol Valerie All Greater Yeure Carrie Wilson Belie Bath Daney Maurees Carroll Nella Gellatly Nina Good Princinta Emily Gwen Hlarley Kean Lily O'Nail Ahiring Kean China Crampin Whitch Jewel Futeron Maurice Witton Canbeera Witeoh Wan Preetea Ap Pini Annie Nation Jewel Materaon

Canberra Bank Holiday Show Misprint Inquiry

Bank holiday plans for the Canberra Chamber of Commerce show a request to close banks to support the Canberra Federal Territory event. The matter was referred to the Department for the Interior and debated by the association and council, with opinions that shifting the closing day would not disrupt the annual show.

Canberra Cmmerce Fec.t. OP Ay Association Department For the Interior Abrahamn Munk Ggelarndan Hibberwon Wniecoma Abu. Ai Chariton Auld

Jewellery Theft Melbourne Ledger

Melbourne Wednesday report of a jewellery theft where police saw a man near a jeweller’s shop as a break in sounded before dawn. A woman fired a bottle causing injuries. items valued at £10 were stolen.

Mpelbourne Ktasa Elatormwick Freeman

Appointment Not Considered For Chief Justice Position

A report indicates Mr T R Ravin KC may be appointed Chief Justice upon Sir Phillip Bevel's retirement, expected in about a year. The Attorney-General, Mr Manis, referenced the report and noted the government had not yet confirmed or publicly disclosed the matter.

Aydney T. R. Ravin K.C Chitat Phillip Bevel Mr. Manis Dom Ror

Fragmented OCR News Note About Pirate Flag Impedes Printing

An unclear OCR fragment notes a flag issue not tied to a bounty. It mentions Pumuel Palray Wallington and a West sailing scenario. The garbled text references alleged woe values and an independent wool expert, with aims to prevent more ware printing in a local newspaper.

Witnom Pumuel Palray Wallington Amedadion Aise

War Bursaries to Be Restored

A government minister announced restoration of war bursaries originally granted to wartime students, after cancellations. The move aims to reinstate financial aid suspended previously, affecting eligible recipients and renewing support through the current education period.

Sidney Wetnontar Rummontly Ren

Honey Board Abolition Wins in New South Wales Poll

Apiarists in New South Wales favor abolishing the Honey Board by a large majority in the latest poll. The remit announced shows abolition supported by about 82 months in staff terms, with a reducing levy from 21 shillings to 36 shillings since operations began. The result sparks debate among producers and reform advocates about the board’s continuity.

Atenccy Weewentay New South Wales Thie Wolves Sonte Interes Proistoms

Motor Traffic Reform Talks In Maryborough Meeting

A large Canberra era discussion in Maryborough addresses registration, motor vehicle taxes, tariffs, and cost-cutting measures to revive industry and farming incomes. Speakers urge reduced government and private costs, currency stability, and new industries, with emphasis on dual control concerns for Canberra transport policies.

Maryborough Australian Country Party de Vuge Memala Hood Tr Page Kdb Turin MLW Commonwealth Natio Indumries Amistad Industrion Page Faite Fe Saloniay Wan Canberra Lommercell Tamale Tealin McKay Seenerm Nation Team Ville Rviatrs Mae Ferry Chamber Chunell Trama Goodwin Potmend Tbathake Ayenre Nia Mieten Perry Humanite Woodger Col. Goodwin Trae Joe Womittee Jome Memmia Percival Gourgeud Wiet Daley Ardimance

Canberra Chamber of Commerce debates trading hours motion

The Canberra Chamber of Commerce met at Rose Canberra to hear views on extending shop hours. The motion, led by Mr We ARE, sought changes to Friday and Saturday trading while preserving Wednesday trading. Debate covered town character, shopkeeper welfare, hawker ordinances, and government action.

Canberra Anid Wali Frias Quesbeyun Saturiasa Cusmek Hiibermin Ate Deli Goodwit Camberrs Asher Mir Cunick

Canberra Company Winding Up Examinations Begin

High Court directed examination of witnesses in the winding up of a Canberra company under the Companies Ordinance 881. Creditors seek directions as inspectors prepare for formal proceedings and the court assigns interim measures pending further action.

Ante Laie Muinencar Felal High Court

Public Hearing Swaght By Wool Inquiry Avis

A public hearing was proposed by the Wool Inquiry committee. The association urged scrutiny in open session and called for a thorough investigation with utmost care. The resolution was referred to the committee for further action and possible postponement of proceedings pending review.

Ehiureen Boon Witine Tor Owen Palling Semson

Hospital Fire at Royal Prince Alfren Humphatodas Ward

A serious outbreak occurred in the Royal Prince Alfren Humphatodas hospital ward as a fire broke out in the patho temtead slaparument. Fire crews contained the blaze after forced ventilation and extinguished by crews. Willian Wright, an assistant at the hospital, was severely injured during the incident.

Bydney Bunter Insirmmants de Raya Willian Wright

Meat Council Wydmey Confirms Private Revival Meeting

Fragmentary notes report Meat Council discussions on private revival activities led by Playfair and Cratmale. The passage suggests tensions with Weald women and Amara chen from tenets Ma rementy, with hopes no interference from outsiders.

Gassy Mine at Cardia Contemplated Sealing Move

A report from SIWCASTLM notes plans to seal the Myall Colliery at Cardia after the discovery of dangerous carbon monoxide levels. The untimely decision follows a precautionary assessment by Intereta plantury officials, with the mine expected to be sealed soon.

Cardia

Resumption of Local Cadenta at University College

The university college announces the resumption of local cadenta after a sharp interval. The new period marks a transition for students and staff as a formal event is planned for the coming Monday clear of past disruptions.

Rombor

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