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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 29, 1928

Page

4

The Canberra Times Proprietor and Building Details

The Canberra Times lists The Federal Capital Press as proprietor with headquarters at The Times Building East Row Canberra. It notes daily publication with prepaid subscription and post free within the Commonwealth, naming staff and distribution through Canberra hotels and bookstalls in Sydney, Moss Vale, Goulburn, and Albury. mentions Queanbeyan, Queanbeyan & etc and various local towns served.

The Federal Capital Press Tatts the Times East Row City, Canberra

Canberra Times early morning delivery pleas to circulation manager

Readers request details on Canberra Times early marching delivery and appeal for contact with the circulation manager to resolve issues. The note asks for direct communication and actions to ensure timely morning distribution.

Canberra Times

Publishing Notice Liquor Poll Ordinance 1923

Notice cites liquor poll to be held September 1 1928 in the Territory for the Seat of Government and references section 60 of the Liquor Poll Ordinance 1928. In absence of an explicit signature, the notice is deemed to be signed by Arthur Thomas Shakespeare of Fawl in treet Braddon ACT.

Arthur Thomas Shakespeare Fawlinetreet Braddon F.C.T

La Boheme at Capitol Theatre Promises Paris Caf scene glamour

The Capitol Theatre presents La Boheme with a screen version set in Paris art cafes and Quartier Latin. Celebrities from Murger’s world appear in recreated form as a grand, lavish adaptation. The production aims to capture drama romance and spectacle for all audiences this evening.

Paris Amd Ita Quatin Ron Honheur Gily de Maupassant Mnother Charles Teandelaira Saiah Bernhardt Pepe Momus Mimi Twr Poe Talolphie Authoer Fred de Gresachi Henri Murger Warler Murger

State roll rydney referendum count note mares

A Tuesday dispatch notes the push for the referenda next Saturday with a reported total of 1,136,350 mares referenced in the coverage.

Rydney

Local Gazette Printing Office Notice

Printed and published by C. J. Shoke re for the Federal Capital B p e re of Australia Utad at the We repeater office of The Gampamy Alnslic and bert.

C. J. Shokere B'pere Australia Utad Gampamy Alnslic Bert

Parliament in Canberra Opens Final Session of 1925 Parliament

In Canberra the final session of the Parliament elected in November 1925 opens. The piece notes the transfer of Parliament to Canberra, reflects on support for the capital, and discusses reform of representation, local government bills, and the forthcoming referendum on the Financial Agreement, plus land tenure issues affecting the capital’s development.

Commonwealth Canberra

State Forecast Promises Mild Weather Ahead

State forecast indicates generally fine and mild conditions for the present with a developing synoptic change in a day or two. Showers are possible along the dablelonis region as fresh northerly winds develop.

Canberra to New South Wales May Have Fine Mild Day Weather

General forecast near noon yesterday notes fine mild conditions in many regions with cold nights and northerly winds. It reports showers in parts of Queensland and Tasmania, with cloud and unsettled weather toward central areas and fresh to strong north easterly winds along the coast.

Canberra fFine New South Wales Victoria Tasmania Wis Uren Tasonan Bea Tasmana Strata Sina Jintland W. Australi Giscuyne Australia Western Bight Queensland

Migration Conditions In Western Australia Report

Captain FB B Murphy after eight months in Western Australia reports that many Macmaher out fore Europeans are camping with Britons and urges a fairer policy. He criticizes Australian authorities for not explaining country hardships and notes complaints about trade and employment impacts affecting the drive to economic activity.

London Western Australia FB. B. Murphy Chris

Nominations Open for Dunberm Such Bervier Council Seat

Nominations close for the council of the Dunberm Such Bervier Association with three representatives from each side of Workmen's Cattnip and Wine Camp. Names listed include ASH Truhowe, J K Dawker, Meco Arch Praughisimnan, Anderson, Goodwin, and others. Voting hours are 2 pm to 8 pm at the river side polling place.

Dunberm Bervier Association G Gsm Yeatening JH. Memeraelt Civ We Messe ASH Truhowe Commonwealth Gineer J. 1K Dawker Timpeetor Meco Areh Praughisimnan Ac Anderson Clerk J. T. J. Goodwin Grasser FA. Bw Forchitect Northert Ityean T. O'Gorman Pepe Cancoel Cdi Clive Abinahaes Serta Huth Palling Cid Koinisgaten

Weather Synopsis For Australian States

Weather synopsis covers New South Wales Victoria South Australia and West Australia. It notes variable winds from the north to northwest with fog in some areas and calm conditions in others. Cloud cover ranges from clear to overcast with light rain or mist in parts of the west and north coast. Coastal regions experience light to moderate onshore winds and occasional showers.

New South Wales Manning Hewde Crookhaven Victoria East Gabo Natimuk Uicemsund Nedala Taemunia West Australia Garcoy Deluca Real Apr Cultural Ares

Visit of European visitors to Buren ris in Sydney

Among the visitors to the Buren rise the Congress who arrived in Sydney today were Count John Miles, Byontiathely, Dumpary, Pepreccng lia Lele of the Pieri episcopente Sirens and other members.

Rydney Tormlay Buren Ris Congres Aydney Yowlay John Miles Byontiathely Dumpary Pepreccng Lia Lele Elmira Steiner

British vital statistics show varied wartime health trends

The report notes a drop in births to a wartime low and a spike in certain deaths. Cancer deaths rise to their worst level since 1910 with aging populations. motor vehicle fatalities for 1925 show a similar increase to prior years. Data reflect broader public health impacts during and after the conflict.

Dewihs

Missing Boy Fears Drowning at Marrickville

An 11 year old boy, Hoare Jennings, is missing after a possible drowning incident near Marrickville Sunday. Police and search teams sweep the area as rescue efforts continue with no confirmed findings at this time.

Bydneyv Toeslay Hoare Jennings Milan Marrickwille Coward Phas

Cycle record set amid vague hoodoo text

A garbled report notes a cycle record of 147 fished items with unclear names and places. Mentions a named person and a Betty, plus a reference to metal and a destination, but details are lost or corrupted.

Manlay Yayatt Hhatinya

New Senator Sworn In After Givens’ Death

Queensland's Senator elect MacDonald chosen by State Parliament to fill the late Senator Givens's seat in the Federal Senate. The journalist by profession rose through Melbourne papers to editor roles and Labour government appointment, later winning pre selection as Latour Senate candidate for the looming federal elections.

Senate bin Neo Neensland Givens MacDonald Queensland Renatoens New Zealand Auatralia Ohm Melbourne “Age Melbourne “Argus Med i. Sharpe Trishune Daily Standard Cella Manne Mer Duaarbnag Etoeaieel Moe Rulia Willy Uinionisn Labour Latour Senate

Import Charges Change in Practice by Canadian Trade Authority

The Mintter for Trade and Customs announced a revision of inland freight duty rules under UK Customs Act. Inland freight from Eastern Canada to Vancouver will now be included in the value for duty, aligning with export destination rules. The change affects goods routed via Vancouver to Australia and redefines charges for shipments from Canada or the United States across borders.

Trade and Customs Canada Vancouver Australia Fof Ixport Corunda Mtray Toronto Vita Vr.a Rand Cananda United States United

Prohibition Sermon Sparks Queanbeyan Debates

Prohibition topics dominated Queanbeyan, New South Wales, as Alderman Land and civic groups debated a sermon by HeW Warne on prohibition. A crowded Triumph Theatre heard Crawford Vaughan and Vaughan's open air event drew attention from Melbourne and Sydney. clashes over policy and liquor law drew sharp reactions from local churches and citizens.

Hew Commonwealth Wearne Strawford Vaughan Triumph Theatre Ald H. T. Land Vaughan Werrie Vie ‘Thoms Crawford Vaughn Staunton Crawford Street Vaughoan Roeland Oliver

Federal ships case over seaman wages before judge

Former seaman Peter Mekiern sued Commonwealth Shipping Rowe claiming £ advance wages for three months after being dismissed from the steamer Moreton Jing amid transfer of the Commonwealth Line to White Star Line. The dispute centers on wages during layover and an expected verdict for the defendant.

Bydney Corlewis Nur Loingy Peter Mekiern Commonwealth Shipping Rowe Penton Moreton Jing England Commonwealth Line White Star Line Wits Cus Dc Ich Hin Hone Sahil Heather Seuiling Welig Allele

St George Murder Trial of Migrant at Dotlee Court

At St George Dotlee Court, a Scotch migrant named HAISAANE TIEULNY was committed for trial on charges connected to the death of George Little. The man sobbed openly as he was led away to the cells, crying “Oh, nother” after breaking down in the courtroom. The body of George Little was found in the sand near Malenny River at the end of the year.

Haisaane Tieulny St. Qeorge Dotlee Court

Personal Mr. V Kellway Returns From Official Visit

Mr. V Kellway of the Commonwealth Treasury returned to Cumberland yesterday morning from an official visit.

V. Kellway The Commonwealth Treasury Cumberra Viet Ty Abeliwurne

Empire trade talks with officials amid production concerns

Sir Benjamin Morgin leads a trade delegation to Canberra for discussions with Prime Minister Martien and Minister for Markets Matern. After a morning session with Sie Veenjernin, focus shifted to production problems and broader trade aims between imperial dominions and foreign territories.

Benjamin Morgin Elaberian Rimpire Prodimers

Trades School Prizes Offered For Apprenticeship Aids

Prizes are offered to encourage proficiently skilled Wong trade apprentices at the Trades School Telopea Dark. The Mater Builders' Association funds the prizes during the wear and the prizes are expected to motivate students. Other organizations show interest in the Trades. Members anticipate the term to begin next weeks with eight students present. Rebates are in operation.

Jens Wong Trade Mater Builders’ Association Telopea Jalai Selina

A.W.U. Record Month Claimed in Sydney

A.W.U. officials claim a record month in Sydney amid Labour and ACDAD opposition. J. Hulhey, central figure, asserts large union contributions and warns of broader implications for the movement. He accuses Labour supporters of subverting membership drives and hints at internal dissent within the organisation.

Sydney Thescday J. Hulhey Nsw

Food Shortage Strains Eucharistic Visitor Program

Report describes angle of food supply issues impacting Eucharistic visitors in Sydney. Claims workers face high pressure to meet demand while authorities consider overtime and policy changes to permit extended hours. References to committee actions and potential award variations for meat trade workers.

Visttars Sydney Pbseeta Gratis Canimbandon

Grenades in Post Soldier Gift Fatal Parent Loss

A chaotic incident unfolds as a soldier handling grenades harms both parents and causes multiple injuries. Investigators link accidental detonation during a gift exchange to a deadly outcome. The wounded include the soldier and others nearby, with inquiries ongoing into the sequence of events and responsibility.

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