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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 29, 1930
Page
2
The report states a call for government action to curb exports of raw skins. The speaker urges either prohibition of the export or a very heavy export duty to protect domestic industry and employment.
Fragmentary report notes Germany complaints over Australian and South African wool shipments to Germany via Hep tenor at an international conference. Bradford press association quotes indicate strain in wool trade relations and regulatory discontent among farmers.
Heavy supplier of two thousand sheep and 1780 cattle yarded at Fleatagion yards. Quality improved from recent offerings with ewes and wethers in good condition. Prime lambs and cattle prices quoted with several entries amid steady competition and last morning market tone.
In Melbourne a jockey search followed a Montiog Valley race where Neville Percival, rider of Nfodia, faced scrutiny amid rumors of a doubtful battery. Percival denied the accusations and accused stewards of bias as authorities investigated communications suggesting he would carry a device in the race.
The monthly medal was contested by six players on Thursday with Mrs Burrows claiming victory scoring 1 over par. Remaining heat cards show Mine McDonald and Mrs Sheehan among participants. The next round for the champion and consolation match is set for September 11, and a Bruce Cup match will pit Associates from Queanbeyan against Canberra representatives in the morning.
A fragment recalls mothers and widows of American soldiers who died in the Great War meeting an old Lincoln friend. The text mentions Hutchens and a great friend of Abraham Lincoln, recounting moments around graves and shared grief for democracy.
A Canberra notes detail a proposed relocation and expanded meetings for the Ainslie sub-branch of the Soldiers and Veterans organizations. The plan includes a new venue at the Civic Administrator area and a joint meeting in September with a lecture by Dr. Waly, aiming to boost membership at the Ainslie School.
Teams from York Push and Almalie West prepare for Saturday fixtures with listed players and umpires guiding the schedule. A crowded lineup features Davihon, Avery, Welch, Morton, Hall Mes Cheittille, and others in a tense day of play with multiple officials named across venues.
Sydney news reports the levy of one eighth of a penny per gallon on all milk sold for consumption in the metropolitan area. Funds raised will cover the board’s expenses, with an estimated annual yield of £12 to £14 thousand. The levy starts September 1 and may not be permanent.
A garbled report describes a university student returning with mixed feelings about work. It notes talk of becoming a watcher a lawyer or a teacher and mentions an Englishman hearing discussions by a son of a professor about cleaning up the world. The piece reflects confusion about career paths and societal roles.
Homesteads and buildings rise across the Southern Tablelands as residents engage RORITE for permanent, sturdy construction. Federal and District governments provide advances for home purposes, supporting enduring stone and rock home options.
A court led by judges heard a case involving Beotland'n Chien Juan Lan Alness Ram who faced penalties after a drunk driving incident. One defendant received a prison term while another was fined. the crash at 45 mph killed a six year old, highlighting the motorists’ recklessness and the legal consequences.
Marylin Nelson of Fort Dodge wins the fifteen mile marathon swim in 1 hour 46 minutes, claiming a 10,000 dollar prize amid a field of 178 entrants. The Toronto event drew competitors from Colborne and Latars with notable performances reported amidst race details.
Fragmentary text notes child marriages in India with many girls aged under ten to elderly husbands. It mentions legal changes and religious tensions as authorities discuss protective measures and social impact across communities.
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