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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 20, 1944
Page
3
A garbled report notes a Customs Department action involving 1500 bottles of beer and aims to assess how much beer can be released for Christmas festivities without infringing regulations. The piece mentions widespread hotel use in the tastropalitan area and ongoing public appeal against a Tack stance.
State lottery notice states that Lottery No. 1,190 will be drawn on Thursday.
An old ad touts a mixture labeled for children and adults as a remedy from Australian chemists. It claims use for coughs colds and bronchitis with internal doses and nasal applications priced low. The language is promotional and archaic, reflecting vintage medical advertising.
Fragmented OCR text shows dates and housing reminders. Mentions probation or permanence, private family accommodation, applicant young woman, pleas to apply, references to Canberra and December 99, eviction. Details are garbled. core note concerns housing availability and eviction timing.
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