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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 13, 1932
Page
2
A fragment from The Canberra Times mentioning the publisher The Federal Capital Press of Australia Ltd at Mort Street Canberra. It references a presale and a subscription offer and notes a free post within the Commonwealth. The readable text is incomplete and contains garbled spellings.
A daily home delivery service named The Canberra Times targets a portion of Canberra and Guasabayan Vefure. To place an order readers must provide their names and addresses to the Canberra Times or Mr Morris at Jane Ettret in Quiean beyan.
Fragmentary weather update shows temperatures around 86 with a 9 a.m. reading and a noted wind or humidity reading. The text is partially unreadable but indicates daily conditions and a forecast window.
Canberra forecast calls for warm to hot conditions with fresh strong northeast to northwest winds. Thunder potential noted with later cooler southwesterly winds and unsettled conditions.
Arthur Salter addressing the National Peace Council in London identifies heavy borrowing and unwise spending as key causes of the postwar mood. He notes Australia led in overborrowing to finance continental development, while loans were misused for unproductive schemes and dodgy diversions, weakening budget balance and confidence. He urges future safeguards to channel loans into sound projects.
A fragmented Canberra weather item describes a high reaching 92 with rough conditions. A hot northerly wind continued into the afternoon while temperatures lagged behind the January norm, and the night promised more unsettled conditions with near record heat and low temperatures.
A Victorian tennis carnival fuels excitement as local clubs prepare for a championship event. Organizers anticipate strong competition among players, with community turnout rising and key venues set to host matches.
A special Contra Council meeting in Sydney considers a draft constitution for the United Country Party. The proposed charter outlines a near revolutionary federation with reciprocal links to allied groups while resisting centralized power and demanding a representative position within the movement.
A serious bush fire near Junee disrupted court proceedings as jurors gathered for trials. The Crown faced delays with the court hearing the willful destruction case and the defendant, charged with offenses including arson, aimed to be in court at 1 o'clock. Fire damage reported to properties in Amatene area linked to W. Hy Allomby and Crown land elements were noted.
Fragmented report outlines possible cabinet reshuffle affecting External Affairs and Prime Minister's Department. Mentions Mrs J C McLaren, HL A Peterman, and Mr dH Sbatne Aaukloenor McLaren’s London post, with potential secretarial reassignments and ongoing ministerial authority within the External Affairs remit.
An obituary notes the death of Mrs Tranaley Lanney wife of the headmaster of Clatrlet Mehool after a serious illness. She had undergone an operation and died following complications. Survived by widower Lanney and family including Mr and Mrs Sirminford and brother Stanley of Bydaws. Funeral arrangements at Tank church and Methodist portion of Tank.
A garbled readers’ views item mentions local concerns about safety and community upkeep. Names and precise events are unclear, but the piece hints at reactions to neighborhood changes, property conditions, and municipal actions in a past era.
Government representatives in Australia depart Canberra for Sydney on a mission. The Clovermors General are accompanied by Twanun fA Aeacnatdin and MiMNary Ancretary Wan HEewRe. They will be away for about rom with plans for a late afternoon departure and return.
The repertory company presents a 1934 program mixing dramatic works and comic pieces. Highlights include Mildred and Stay A. McLauren’s farewell appearance and the society’s plans for travel, with new members making debuts in Canberra.
A Canberra headmaster’s tribute recalls the death at the Ponalerra Drummitur Hehoo on Monday in what appears to be a tragic incident. The note honors a late student and marks community sorrow, with references to the school’s expanding role and heartfelt responses from staff and families.
Fragmented report discusses Geneva talks on recognition and the German claim, noting tensions between Armaan Veithy and others. It references a proposed peace or settlement framework, a future outlook, and potential involvement of Atlantic powers and European stations.
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