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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 09, 1932

Page

4

Subscriptions and notices in Australian newsprint format

The fragment describes prepaid subscription rates and delivery details for a Commonwealth audience. It mentions The Canberra printing on British newsprint and Australian-made newsprints, with advertised rates per annum and post free within the Commonwealth. Further readable details include an address in Canberra and mentions of production and subscription terms.

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Local Agents and Building Notices

Fragmentary OCR text discusses city building matters, visas, and local officials. Reads like a snapshot of municipal notices with names and places tangled in unclear phrasing. Key entities include city, Chariton, Visas, and mentions of individuals and agencies, but details are obscured.

Canberra Times Delivery Arrangements Mentioned

A fragment notes daily delivery of the Canberra Times with Queanbeyan distribution before other papers. Residents are urged to communicate names and addresses to The Canberra Times or phone number 754 for Queanbeyan orders.

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Weather records for Canberra and Queanbeyan dates

The piece lists monthly temperature and rainfall data for Canberra and Queanbeyan, with high and low figures for each period. It mentions record dates and totals, noting ups and downs across months from August to December.

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Canberra Forecast Brings Cool Cloudy Sky and Showers

Friday forecast notes cool and cloudy conditions with scattered showers mainly along the coast. Strong southerly winds are expected, with celestial timings indicating rising and setting of major planets and several minor details for observers.

Canberra Times Odd Fragment Reports December PRIDAY

Fragmentary item from The Canberra Times dated December with unclear event details. Reads as garbled text including names and a date reference, offering minimal readable facts for summarization.

Protecting the Public in Mining Frauds Debate Grows

Australian public demand for stronger mining company laws resurfaces after boom crashes in the Granites field and across centers. The piece notes repeated failures to tighten statutes, citing partial reforms in insurance and a lingering constitutional hurdle that blocks Commonwealth action while victims suffer. State parliaments show hesitancy to modernise, with calls for urgent reform even if federal power eventually expands.

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NSW Leads In Commonwealth Loan Subscriptions

Prime Minister J A Lyons announced New South Wales had 148 applicants for the Commonwealth loan, totaling £1,657,000, Victoria £25,000 from unspecified applicants, Queensland £202,000 from 459 applicants, South Australia £518,000 from 300 applicants, Western Australia £64,000 from 46 applicants, and Tasmania £21,000 from 59 applicants. Total applications reached 4,161, with £3,986,000 subscribed. NSW and Victoria subscriptions included large institutional lodgments. Subscriptions were usually shared among states, but were credited wholly to the states where lodged.

J. A. Juyons New South

McGrath Eliminated in Victorian Singles Finals Spark

Victorian tennis championships results show McGrath ousted in five sets by Sproule in men’s singles. Doubles went to Vines and Gledhill over Tontin and Purcell. Women's singles saw Le Messubier beat Harper, Buyttsworth over Hoddle Wrigley, and Hall defeating Van Ryn. Mixed doubles saw Dunlop and Hartigan defeat Trethowan and Toyne.

Melbourne McGrath Sproule Vines and Gledhill A.R A Tontin Purcell Victoria K. le Messubier South -Australia Mra Harper ¢Vic T Buyttsworth Nls.w Hoddle Wrigley Vic M. Hall Mr van Ryn U.S.A H. Hopman van Ryn U. B.A Moon

Eviction Riot Case Comes Before New Judge at Singleton

Judge Whit will preside at Singleton Quarter Sessions on Monday to hear charges against several men in the riot case. The proceeding was disrupted when defense counsel objected to the hearing, prompting the judge to adjourn despite recent transfer of the district.

Swdney Singleton Sheridan

Defence forces grant pay rise and allowances

The government approved pay increases and allowances for seagoing service and military personnel. Navy ratings receive an extra 20d per day, with uniform allowances and improved pay for warrant officers, non commissioned officers, and men. Adjustments aim to ease long absences and high personal costs, benefiting lower grade service members nationwide.

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Ainslie School Presents Seven Short Plays by Pupils

Ainslie School hosted a crowded evening with parents citizens and pupils attending. Third to Sixth class pupils performed seven short plays including The Ugly Duckling Card he Rome and Alice in Wonderland. The event showcased promising talent and raised funds for equipment with total proceeds of £27. The school plans Speech Day next Wednesday afternoon.

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Prohibition Repeal Debate Highlighted on Senate Agenda

Washington report notes Democrat senators on the list for this session discuss repeal and modification of the Volstead Act. The proposed changes appear on the Senate programme as lawmakers consider the fate of prohibition measures.

U.S. Senate Washington Senate

Canberra Public Service Allowance Hearings Begin

The Public Service Arbitrator Mrs Westhaven heard evidence on increases to Canberra public servants allowances from £26 40 to £40 yearly for married officers and from £14 to £26 for unmarried staff. Testimony covered housing shortages, vacant residences, transport costs, and living conditions in Canberra, plus impacts on families and apprenticeship opportunities. The hearing will continue after a city inspection of housing and amenities.

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Garden Party and Air Concert At Canberra Grounds

A garden party and open air concert planned for tomorrow afternoon and evening at the Canberra grounds, South Findatra. Events include sports, stalls, cakes, needlework, and refreshments. An illuminated evening program features instrumental items by local musicians and a mixed program from Canberra groups. Admission is free for the afternoon, adults 1/ and children free. proceeds go to the Methodist Church funds.

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Safe Robbery Remand for Two Men in Sydney Court

In Sydney on Wednesday at the Cent Police Courts Walter Thomason of Thomas remanded on a charge of having stolen iron safes from Jacob Woelfs Shaw and Southes. The two men faced accusations of receiving stolen property and knowing it to be stolen. The case relates to a break in at Shaw’s house and a garage theft.

Sydney Whitrediy Walter Thomason Thomas Jacob Woelfs Shaw Shaw Suclen Southee Rembndea

Graduation ceremony attended by Governor General and Lady Isaacs

Their Excellencies the Governor General and Lady Isaacs attended the annual Graduation Ceremony of the Australian Forestry School at Canberra yesterday morning. The Governor General presented diplomas prizes and certificates. A reception at Government House followed in the evening with ministers and guests including Mr Lyons and other senior officials.

Isaacs C.H. Finlay D.c Australian Forestry School Genbéerm Iaacca Government House Can Bern Elon Mir D.S Mts Mra Perklins F. Stewart J. Francis M.P Francis

Death at Canberra ends long Queanbeyan physician career

Dr P Blackall a renowned Queanbeyan physician of 40 years died at about 60 in Canberra after a fall at his daughter’s home. Funeral to be held at St Gregory's Queanbeyan. He served as Medical Officer and twice mayor, married Miss A Hayes, left a widow and seven children named Moya Patricia Helen Charter Joyce and others.

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Queanbeyan Council expresses sympathy after mayor’s death

The Queanbeyan Council met and voiced expressions of regret at the death of former mayor and alderman Dr. Bidekall. A motion of sympathy was paused then unanimously supported. The council resolved to send a condolence letter to the bereaved family.

Queinbapan Queanbeyan

Costly Parliament Roof Repairs Dominate Week

The Parliament roof remains leaking despite heavy work by contractors Wayes Brothers of Sydney. An 1887 pound and 16 shillings deduction followed failures, a five year bitumen guarantee expires in 1993, and additional gravel, felt, and bitumen expenditures totaling thousands were spent from 1920 onward to cover the dome and adjacent rooms.

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Operative Store Burns at Pyramid Street

A fire destroyed the premises of the Pyramid Building Operative Society at Pyramid Street. Several premises were saved, and flames were blamed on explosions. Fire crews reported dense fumes and smoke as they fought the blaze.

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