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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 13, 1928

Page

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King and Heir Meet After Long Journey

A royal meeting between the king and his heir marks the end of a significant journey. Officials report the king’s condition is improving and stable as the pair exchange greetings and discuss next steps.

Prince of Wales Returns to London After Folkestone Visit

The Prince of Wales arrived in Folkestone at 8.44 p.m and left by special train at 8.47 p.m. He reached London at 4.18 p.m and drove to Buckingham Palace at 10.25 p.m, greeted by the King and later departed with the Duke and Duchess of York. The reunion was brief, as fears of fatigue for the King lingered, while observers noted the Prince’s healthful appearance despite fatigue.

Daria Thumbon Latuts London Prince of Wales Folkstone Baldwin Buckingham Palace Duke and Duchess of York Telerih Ray Prince Landon Hidsin Elange Gmines Crete Royit Highman Hewlagne Tee Enstinwey Lanning Worthington Klanot Severn Victoria Hooton Atalay Howell Hull Foneliurst Voleepnanttagnan Waryshar Miguel Yuri Vivada Theinet Peter Father Baker Yotinaili MMT Wehiedy Saminvision Peterson

Plot Found Against Hoover Reveals Hidden Conspiracy

Fragmentary OCR text hints at a plot against Herbert Hoover, mentioning names like Provident Hleet and Guy Tattedk, with references to Tuesakey and Thoulay. Details are unclear, but the item appears to report a scheme involving Hoover and unidentified associates.

Provident Guy Tattedk Herbert Hoover

Public Baths Financial Problem Scrutinized

A government board investigated a public baths financing issue tied to a refiner in the Headwaters region. The inquiry examined delays by the department of “Kabiewtion” and involvement of a chief commissioner, noting previous awareness of the water danger. Officials debated withholding actions until certainty was achieved, with lengthy legal and procedural considerations referenced.

Debi Department of Jongefor Abiaubl

Influenza Epidemic in the United States

Washington reports a rising influenza wave affecting health authorities. Data from 24 states show increasing cases and fever outbreaks across communities. The mayor notes likely limited spread beyond major cities, with hospital admissions rising and precautionary measures underway nationwide.

League's Reminder to Paraguay and Bolivia Pagano Note

Fragmented OCR text references Paraguay and Bolivia with unclear names and events. It mentions Taoaty and Senek Aman at Hoe eet wun at Nataanie, with garbled timestamps and possible remarks on agreement, premises, and persons Hao Abana. No coherent action or outcome is discernible.

Pagano Taoaty Senek Nataanie

Canberra liquor control disputed by federal lease plan

Canberra faces public uproar as the Federal Capital Commission leases three shops to sell liquor under a temporary system. Critics say the move bypasses a local poll and concentrates control in the federal body, affecting the city’s liquor policy and hotel operations.

Inberra Canberra Federal Capital Commission

Cotter Sale Attracts Tourists And Locals Alike

A fragmentary notice from Cotter outlines a sale attracting tourists and residents. It mentions nearby attractions and a plan to run the event before a local holiday, hoping to boost attendance and commerce. Names and precise dates are unclear in the damaged text.

State liquor bill stalls amid parliamentary delay

In New South Wales debates, the government faces friction over a liquor bill with uncertain timing. Key ministers and opposition figures clash on proposed tax and licensing reforms as the legislative timetable stalls discussions and watchers await a decisive vote.

Saddle Seizure by Racing Stewards Report

Racing stewards seized a saddle after a chaotic event at a summer meeting. Officials cited improper equipment and irregular inspection procedures as the cause of the action.

Deaths by Poison Touching Court Melbourne

A Melbourne court case details a death allegedly caused by inhaled poison during a dramatic scene. The examination names Mary Viton, a mother, and I. Stohort Virtue, father, with witnesses describing a fatal incident tied to a public event. The hearing records statements from government analysts and officials about the circumstances and motive involved.

Melbourne Prien

Ascot Races and Sydney Events Record Delayed

OCR text details Merete and Mandienft at Avent Macey amid racing notes and yabber about Younis thraners. Ment stivbteny sit thee and other scattered phrases imply event timing, dates, and public forecast with unclear names and locations.

Sydney Woadmesluy Macey Thaniers Phveste Wariby Rior

Amalgamation plan outlined by regional authorities

An incomplete, garbled OCR item outlines a proposed amalgamation affecting multiple arts and theater bodies in New Beth region, mentioning a royal or municipal consortium and various committees. It notes planned exhibitions and recognitions but lacks clear dates or names due to damaged source text.

Council’s Securities Taken by Town Clerk

Town Clerk reports securities seized in a municipal matter involving a local treasurer and various listed properties and individuals. The notice outlines disputed funds and property actions with reference to court procedures and official hands.

Attempt on Mail Train Mystery Across Coastline

Fragmentary lines hint at a mail train incident or attempted attack near Ree Camthr and Westnening. Descriptions recall a crew finding danger and a sinking vessel or wreck. The text is garbled, but suggests a maritime or rail event with figures like Bently and a location tied to a hill and a ship’s demise.

Motor Registrations in the Territory This Period

A report details motor registrations for the period from September to September 1, listing counts by area. The data covers vehicle registrations across regions, noting variation among districts and noting totals to date.

In the Territory Leaseholders Face Territorial Debate

Anonymous notes discuss leasehold positions in the territory, focusing on frontage and tenure. The piece surveys opinions of leaseholders about reliance on antiquity and permanence of frontages. It suggests contention over dependence on external factors and the evolving stance of holders.

The Celtic Menace of Wheat Cargo Threatens Ship

A garbled report from London hints at danger to a wheat cargo aboard a vessel. Collie family members on shore are mentioned in uncertain terms. The piece references possible removal actions and a risk of the ship's hull giving way.

London Collie

Offer of Bribe Ties Bus Proprietor to State Minister

A bus proprietor faced charges in the criminal polling court at Tieton for allegedly attempting to bribe Albert Mruntnail, secretary of NW, in connection with an unspecified matter. Morgen, the prosecutor, led the case alleging intent to influence official action.

St Johns Ambulance First Aid Examination Tonight

The first aid examination for men will be conducted by A J Medlin at the Telepiark School tonight at 145. The event aims to assess basic first aid skills and emergency response readiness for St John’s Ambulance volunteers.

ST. John's “Ambulance A J. Medlin Telepiark Schoo

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