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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 22, 1936
Page
2
A fragment from the Canberra Times reports on the proprietor acknowledgment regarding capital Trev of Australia Ltd. The notice points to corporate actions and local business affairs affecting the newspaper’s ownership structure and regulatory filings.
Fragmented text suggests a broad international action on narcotics penalties, with references to imprisonment and enforcement by a secretariat. It hints at a time span of events and estimates from participating countries, noting major disparities and self-supplied figures.
Canberra forecast a cloudy misty and unsettled spell with further scattered rain. Winds mainly from the south to south coast, fresh at times.
Fragmented notes discuss Spain's future amid Civil War tensions with Cadets, army loyalty under a new regime, and foreign actors. It suggests Germany’s potential support, military and political maneuvering, and the Republic’s enemies courting the army. The text hints at a threatened seizing of power and international watchers tracking the Rhine conflict.
A Canberra based event plans a coronation parade with participants including a key official from New South Wales and others set to represent various regions. The piece notes scheduling at Civic Centre and includes mention of parade routes and pay rates, with emphasis on ongoing selection and inclusions for the Sydney leg of the event.
Vivid lightning lit the Canberra area with a fierce storm on Sunday night. Trees were damaged and several were uprooted while a spattering of weather events affected the region for about an hour, with strong thunder and lightning lingering afterward.
Unclear OCR fragment mentions Kinex and Lepena with a plan and references to Canberra and a representative. Readers cannot determine a coherent event or outcome from the garbled text.
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered names and titles with garbled phrases. It mentions ministers sworn in a ceremony, references to individuals such as Rain Robert Ye and Mortis Hughes, and odd phrases like Savoror-son and Bateson Recheianee. Due to unreadable wording, specific events and roles are not resolvable.
Commonwealth government prepares a migration program revival linking Britain with Australia. Plans include farm school establish ments in Victoria and New South Wales, extended entry of immigrants, and a broad agreement to operate through Parliament. Shared costs fall on Commonwealth States and interdepartmental offices as negotiations progress.
A report outlines Commonwealth plans to fund farm schools in New South Wales with a total expenditure of 27,009 for capital costs and 140,000 for running costs. Provisions include aid from state governments, with future upgrades and expansion to include additional regions and associated governance.
Unclear passel of fragmented OCR text describes Victoria winning by an innings in a shield match. Mentions overs, runs, and players like Bert and Andrews, with garbled phrases and misread names. The readable fragments indicate a decisive victory timing and score around 115 for something.
A disjointed pitch slows scoring as Vigo and Fingleton face tight bowling. Bradman and Verity contribute brief stays while Satterthwaite and Sima lift crowd interest with tense strokes. The long overthrows and stray fielding add to the match’s labored rhythm, culminating in cautious accumulations and a tense finish.
An early NSW debate centers on a government funded holiday program for poor families with children. Advocates urge easing access via a charity and welfare bodies in New South Wales and Queensland, aiming to provide medical aid and recreation while assessing costs and implementation.
The fragmentary text shows unclear phrases and names with evident OCR errors. No coherent events or entities can be reliably identified to form a factual caption or summary.
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