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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 01, 1928
Page
4
The Canberra Times publishing notice lists prepaid advertisement rates for one year and Canberra area distribution addresses including Kingston Manuka Queanbeyan and Queanbeyan stalls. It names local businesses and suppliers and notes admissions and school events tied to the Canberra region.
Cloudy and cool conditions with southerly winds forecast. Rainfall records show monthly totals for the current year and comparisons to last year, including Queanbeyan data with temperatures and rainfall figures. detailed figures are incomplete in the text.
A rough coastal forecast notes mainly south westerly to southerly winds with occasional showers along the eastern and southern coasts. Expect inland showers and thunder in the north with a tendency to higher winds near the Tasman Sea and offshore areas. brief depression clusters affect the southern Tasman Sea and western approaches with mixed conditions across regions.
The Libyan Desert and a Sahara reclamation project are viewed as ripe for irrigation to yield fertile land. American and university plans foretell vast increases in arable acreage, meeting rising Western diet needs for possibly 150 years more. Global maps reveal potential granaries in both hemispheres, countering fears of food scarcity.
A garbled OCR record outlines employer obligations under national insurance with fragmented phrases about contributions and compliance. It references the role of employers in deducting and reporting and mentions penalties and administrative processes, though specifics are obscured by the corrupted text.
Fragmentary OCR text outlines a nautical or shipping note mentioning Pommern HSE, airline, and various garbled terms. It appears to describe a fisherman’s luck affecting a vessel or freight arrangement, with unclear references to places or people. The readable entities include Pommern and HSE, but details are too corrupted to determine events, dates, or outcomes.
A fragmentary report from a Wyoming hospital notes the discovery of a woman dead in a ward. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR text, but authorities are likely to investigate the cause and identify the victim.
Local reports indicate a dispute between Ed Shaler and authorities over the Federal Capital Brew project in Australia. The case centers on permit approvals and regulatory compliance affecting Austritia's brewing sector and regional development plans.
A fragmented notice describes the Capitol Theatre showing Rose Marie tonight with mentions of local figures and venues. The garbled text references theater events, audiences, and city officials, with unclear links to performances and schedules.
A baptismal and communion schedule outlines Holy Community rites at St Dotes and parish gatherings across several churches. Messages reference Anglican and Methodist services, with details on Sunday worship, sermons, and morning prayers at multiple halls and cathedrals.
Fragmented OCR text from a Queanbeyan juvenile ball notice is garbled with names and places including Kenton and Remora. The legible parts mention a ball next Thursday and various names, but details remain unreadable.
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