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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 04, 1929
Page
1
Affected mine owners accepted a deal arranged at BRON 1K between Tawny, Medi, and Noethrere Corn county. The retirement terms were finalized, ending ongoing labor disputes and enforcing new operating guidelines.
A fragmented report notes Monty Rhighton addressing Congress about the Kellogg Treaty and a world peace pact. It mentions naval disarmament and urgency for further reductions to reduce global conflict.
Fragmentary report notes a transport mix up in London and nearby provinces causing rail and road confusion. Mentions groups of motorists, rail authorities, and regional authorities including Walmervat in Scotland. unclear details due to damaged OCR.
A garbled report notes Fiji MUVA and local figures among participants in a regional event. The text references teams, a pool or sea area, and a contested outcome near a waterfront location with unclear details and names.
Delegates gather to push for reforms amid calls for changes in leadership and policy direction. The gathering highlights concern over economic strategy and public service funding. Party officials promise review of proposals and a vote on key motions in the coming weeks.
Mr. Rowland James MP for Hunter launched a forceful attack on government coal policies in Parliament, urging drastic action to avert wage reductions amid mining field turmoil. He condemned government inaction and warned of social distress, linking miners’ wages to broader political and labor tensions.
The article outlines a proposed five member council to govern Canberra with an executive role. It discusses parliamentary oversight, projected powers, and the balance between the executive and legislative branches. References to future government arrangements reflect debate on central authority and constitutional design.
Australian made Christmas gifts are urged by Mr Scullin in a wartime style appeal. The piece highlights the economic benefits of buying local products to support Australian industry and employment, noting shortages and the need to sustain production through the festive season. It describes consumer guidance on preferring Australian manufactured goods and hints at broader political and economic considerations influencing holiday purchases.
A wireless frame to Demetas Maw on Nuvenbar 30 details delays and weather along the route. The crew, hindered by gales, prepared a garden of specimens and collected internal data from birds while awaiting departure to Kerguelen and Australia.
Faded fragmentary text suggests counting in mill precincts for the Dowberuh mate with references to Chappys and Cothoamadrre Hanjerate from the Kujiapaliat. The note mentions Mr Nanupdom and defense by other parties amid uncertain details.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a violent death sequence near Yok and Winton with mentions of seats, ties, and several names. Unclear details show possible injuries or fatalities and reference local locations and individuals amid garbled wording.
The Federal conference of the War Pensions Entitlement Board faced criticism over its conduct and constitution. Mr J W McFarlane urged ministerial review to secure fairer rank and file representation and improve equitable treatment for tubercular service members.
A damaged steamer named Oror Vehioh was towed in after a long voyage, with 188 passengers aboard. Officials noted the incident exposed gaps in control of the Federal Capital Territory and called for improved administration and safety oversight.
A drafted scheme would create an unelected City Director and two nominated council members plus two elected by a party, shifting power over roads, water, parks, and markets to a new authority. A second body would manage city lands, buildings, and police, with funding decisions subject to Parliament review, delaying decisive action.
Fragmented report from Makakuass details a violent incident where ANE shoots a policeman, followed by a mob killing. The piece references a prior tie to a saying and confusion over suspects and locations as authorities investigate.
Fragmented OCR text discusses the Australian Nationalist Party and changing leadership, noting rapid enrolment and elections. It references the prime minister and purported shifts within the party, but the passage is garbled and lacks clear events or dates.
A report notes the formation of a committee to oversee branch restructuring in Sydney. Tuumiay details unclear, with attempted dates and member names obscured in OCR.
The fragment discusses national party alignment and government policy. It mentions agitation for reform, a party stance on principles, and a call for decisive government action backed by allied factions.
A sapphire recovered from a fireplace leads to a restorer case involving a noted receiver of stolen goods. The gem was placed in a ring with a time mark from Mt Peter. it later vanished, with authorities tracing the jewel through multiple hands and a long court process.
Fragmentary text shows a row of names with MLA titles and objections to discipline. The readable portions suggest a political or school related dispute involving Mr Sanders and others, with garbled lines indicating debate or protest over authority.
The Lords debate a government measure on widow pensions. The discussion centers on eligibility and funding, with focus on sustaining relief for widows while balancing budget considerations.
A 1930- era report outlines tariff cancellation impacts on New Zealand imports and Australian trade. It notes government revenue aims, margin protections, and increased preference for certain HMS manufactured goods, with figures on revenue and rebates and comments on protectionist measures.
A garbled report from Bhanghal states Minister Wang announces a plan to redefine responsibilities of the Chinese ministry. The note references anniversary events, territorial questions, and a push for reform within the government.
An encoded seems to describe a flight to Australia with references to a message about safety checks and delays. The fragmented text mentions Milas Lanton and waters, a fire-related pause, and an Air something heading to Australia, with emphasis on safety and readiness.
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