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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 14, 1929

Page

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Formal Ending of Rhine Occupation Praised by Troops

In a formal report the occupation of the Rhine is praised by troops. The article notes ceremonies and reassurances from military leadership and mentions renewal of efforts at a key Allied outpost.

Renewed Attack Marks Turbulent Political Debate

The text shows a fragmented discussion on political accusations and parliamentary dynamics. It references Theodore Reid, ongoing attacks, and mentions of executive action, elections, and governance. Readable fragments hint at tensions over policy, information control, and potential shifts in leadership affecting the election outlook.

Invita Imiel Walt Taubeines Yuri Ableton Wwerntakit Loerton

Holiday Train Excursion Promises Travel Delays

A garbled notice outlines an upcoming holiday excursion by train, with unclear dates and instructions. It mentions midwest departure and potential delays but the exact details are unreadable. The fragmentary text references travel, trains, and a timetable but lacks concrete figures or locations.

Australian wool shock reveal slashes price hopes sharp

A report from the Joint Committee of Public Accounts on agricultural policy in the Federal Territory alleges London merchants and manufacturers are driving wool prices down toward pre war levels. It says traders have traded hand to mouth, forcing top makers to dump stock and bear risk amid bad trade and tightening finances.

London Joint Committee of Public Accounts Junit Paataral Leinea Oie Etatic

Political row on military aid and coal relief

In the House Mr R James challenged a report of two van loads of equipment from Liverpool Camp Rathbury Colliery. The Prime Minister said initial replies claimed no truth, but later notes indicated two truckloads of stores were sent after a rifle match. The debate touched government relief plans and proposed measures for the poor.

R. James House of Representatives Liverpool Rathbury Rothbury

France and Britain Relations Reviewed in Sizable Debate

Fragmented OCR text discusses European diplomacy, focusing on France and Britain, with mentions of Lesbos and various names. The jumble references a meeting, rivalries, and political figures, but lacks coherent details or clear events. The piece appears as an unreliable summary of international relations.

Coal trouble near Sydney stirs mine debate

A minister for mines reports unrest over a proposed mine near Sydney. He mentions government plans to push ahead, while opponents fear environmental and safety risks. Local officials anticipate a crowded council debate as workers prepare for a potential mine opening within days.

Rescue Amid Tropical Floods In Fiji Rewa Valley

A libis report notes marooned residents in the Rewa Valley where several people have drowned after heavy flooding. Rescue efforts focus on the Howser area and coastlines near Suva. Authorities open famine funds and investigate the incident amid rising concern.

SUVA Helena Rewa Tova Suvene Durkona Ebert

Fragmented rent notice with scattered place names

The text lists assorted place names and terms in a jumbled rental notice. It mentions addresses, counties, cities, and dates in a disordered, unreadable sequence with no clear applicant or action. The readable fragments offer little coherent detail beyond generic rental terms and locations.

Run of 67 Nurseries Lontnas Rhus Tuning

Fragmented OCR text presents a disjointed note on billiards play, nursery counts, and scattered names. It mentions a year, a few personal references, and numbers, but readable context is minimal. The piece lacks clear events, dates, or outcomes to summarize into a coherent news item.

Blackmait Case Heads to Three-Year Gaol Term

Fragmentary OCR reports indicate a blackmail case proceeding with a guilty plea or verdict, showing references to a three year gaol term and related names obscured in the damaged text. Authorities and timelines remain unclear due to unreadable sections.

Golden Arrow Bought for the Nation

A fragmentary tale references the purchase of the Golden Arrow for the nation with unclear details and garbled OCR text. The passage mentions names and monetary figures in a corrupted form, offering little coherent context or verifiable facts.

Wireless Message From Labana Isl Call For Shelter Aid

A radio message intercepted near Friday reports shortages of supplies and government steps to relieve distress. The note mentions anxiety among citizens and seeks shelter for those affected, with unclear references to authorities and dates.

Pydney Din Awa Labana Isl

Engine Drivers Sign On-Engine Drivers Sign On

A peculiar accident in Sydney involved an on engine incident where a miner was injured by an electric shock. The eruption of events saw workers gather and rush to aid, with one man hurled to the crowd and later taken to hospital for treatment. Details remain unclear as the report notes confusion among witnesses.

Ankl Pabruck Ford Keneral Hurteo Willian Indes

General Strike Preparations Reported by Labour Leaders

A conference with multiple Labour colleagues and regional organizers urged swift action. The Labour Committee warned a general strike could begin within a week to nine days, accusing a rival employer of wage manipulation and pressuring workers to accept below-rate pay across the state.

Anton Neure Otwnniseray Trusien Antoninta Australia Labour Coumett Lurden Radon Tasbour Covell Rathbury” Colliney

Desperate villagers face threatened floods in England

Widespread danger to English towns as rising waters force villagers to brace against floods. Winds drive tides and breach fragile defenses threatening homes and banks. Authorities race to reinforce breakwaters while residents hunker down awaiting high water and storm surge.

England London Thuratny Toolotauri

Snow leases amended tenders and minister corruption

A blurred report details allegations against a minister linked to corruption and amended tenders. The text notes announced charges, defense of actions, and mentions of questioning by MPs, with references to condensations of procedures and motives amid a broader inquiry into illicit practices.

Nadir Khan Faces Insurgent Challenge in Calcutta Troubled Province

Afghan ruler Nadir Khan dispatches an urgent decree amid insurgent unrest in a Kelidanien district. Fanatical forces threaten Hapibulleh’s line while loyalists vow to reclaim the throne. Executions occur in Kabullat as authorities accuse conspirators of plotting a government overthrow.

Calcutta Thuraa Nadir Khan Afghanistan Kelidanien Peterin Kabullat

Duty on Books Tariff Board Inquiry

On behalf of the Acting under Secretary of Trade and Customs a deputation of booksellers and publishers presented to the Tariff Board. The inquiry examined tariff acts affecting magazines, periodicals, and books with attention to duties and possible modifications, exploring impact on commerce and publishing.

Afiniatne For Trade and Customs Iir. Forder Abbott Fetal Momra Turny

Australian actors toast in Calcutta tragedy

Desolate in India report from Calcutta describes a Lawson comedy company with Australian writers including Lawn and Hilla Dorrington. After a fire destroyed the theater and company property, Lawrence lost £100, and the troupe faced ruin amid legal disputes and damaged American holdings.

Lawson Lawn Hilla Dorrington Hrijnibout Dhanea Lawron Loaiye

Telopea Park School Speech Day at Capitol Theatre

The speech day and matriculation ceremony for Tunes Part choir will be held at 2.18 p.m. in the Capitol Theatre with the Chief Commissioner presiding. The Prime Minister will present the prizes including the Prime Minister Award and the Corman Cup for the primary school and other honors.

Tstunes Partechoo Matiday Capitol Theatre

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