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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 05, 1930
Page
5
An unclear OCR fragment mentions whey and aging cheese with references to a process and a question about handling. Specific names, dates, or locations are not readable. The text lacks coherent facts to confirm a context or outcome.
The Treasury announced it will cash Commonwealth Savings Bank bonds held by individuals converting their securities in December. Redeemed bonds will add cash to new conversion funds and pay interest to date. Holders must surrender at Commonwealth Bank offices to receive redemption.
Melbourne reports indicate twenty returned soldiers were dismissed from the Defence Department after an inquiry by Public Service Inspectors. Treasury officials oppose any immediate redemption of December securities and urge conversion into the new loan to aid Commonwealth finances.
Discussion notes whether the Governor General’s salary is to remain unchanged during the term and where the office should be located. Mr. Park and Mr. Fenton address the matter citing the Constitution Act and previous appointments. The debate touches on duties, stipend, and site of establishments for the Governor General.
Wartime notes describe the airship Rv Wisin incident in the hangar at LSU with Ay Sapir, Sir John Sima, and Gerrish. Officials discuss fabric permeability, gas losses, daily leakage figures, and survival testimonies, including a survivor recounting fuel concerns and a fatal journey.
A dense London style broadcast timetable lists music and news segments from 10.30 to 12.90 with multiple talks, sports notes and markets updates. It references performers like The Wattlers and Bernice Purner and mentions weather, gramophone, and farm broadcasts along with various talk programs and a concert by the studio orchestra.
Two attacks on women were reported in Melbourne last night. A woman wheeling a bicycle near Richmond screamed as a man approached and the assailant fled when a young couple intervened. In a separate incident, a man tried to lure a twelve year old girl away from her brother near Mentington Briere before escaping on a bicycle.
Melbourne reports the Commonwealth Steamakey Ow nera Assection filed in the Arbitration Court seeking a new award for marine cooks bakers and honehers while requesting no new award for ramen. A reception ad increased marginal totals by 16 percent.
In Renmark, Adelaide reports a man died while trying to rescue another from the Murray River. The victim’s identity was not yet known, and details say a wife was sent to seek help as the incident occurred near Marshall Trenworth.
Community song session at Petiarat venue noted with weather update and short music items. Details include AJB Novelty Orchestra and Charles Nuttall-tuk with local sporting results and notes.
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