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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 29, 1930
Page
3
A garbled report describes Lambeth Conference discussions with scattered informants and mentions potential interviews about town convergence, faith, and Christian vocations. It notes a focus on ensuring the work is worthy and praises the conference's impact on church life.
Grain prices in Melbourne show no clear drop in wholesale flour despite a rumored bread price cut. Officials from the agency and master bakers offer mixed signals, with some indicating stability and others noting potential future reductions.
An incident at a cricket practice left Frederik Tuegin, aged 10, with a forehead concussion after being struck by a ball during a misplayed drive. He has been in Barra Hopital with improving condition and may return home to Forrest at the weekend.
The Unemployed Helier Council allocated 1,250,000 for various works. The program expected EX and 000 Toribs to be raised, but receipts fell short and did not exceed 290.00. Work under the Cornell operation faced delays and incomplete funding.
John Ahernan convicted on charge of embezzling F210 from the Moody property in Franc played Watermen State Bowker Kuling Society. A steamer diverted floodwaters into fields near Dijon, washing away allotments. The vessel remained by the Hebd with cargo lost, awaiting a new flood to sweep it out again.
The second semi final moves from Manuka to Southbourne Oval amid protest over venue. Amalie and St Christopher’s vie for a premiership berth after defeating Telopen A and Telopea A respectively. York Park hosts the deciding match. The Anual League Club plans a third ball at Albert Hall to maintain high spirits.
The weekly meeting of the Canbarra Soccer Club decided to wind up the season with a social for members and friends. A selection committee named players for the next match against Queanbeyan at York Park. Attendance was limited by illness and lack of funds. all members are urged to attend the Saturday match and help select a side for the White Horse Cup event.
A 49 year old farmer Archibald Anderson of Gilgandra died by suicide at his home. Reports say he shot himself with a shotgun after suffering distress since his wife’s death a year earlier and mounting financial worries. Local authorities are treating the death as suicide.
Police arrested twelve boys ages seven to fourteen in Redfern as part of a crackdown on petty theft amid warnings of property losses. Officers fired shots but captured the youths, who form three gangs in the area.
A Berlin writer notes hawking has continued since the war, with householders and porters involved. The piece mentions Ukrainian aid, Berlin police chatter, and peddlers in towns and countryside, plus a view of the moneyed classes and tax concerns shaping the era.
A garbled report discusses a supposed epochal project by Harvard College Observatory figures including Dr Hadley Shapley. It mentions deep subterranean laboratories, interplanetary heating, and a grand funding proposal of about 2.41 million pounds.
An international intelligence compilation notes rights and arrangements in Australia and New Zealand, with Reuters and other agencies providing sources. The document indicates distribution under special authorization and includes multiple regional feeds.
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