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The fragmentary text shows scattered words about prices and items like tricycle, wafers, and cones with misread names Joyce and others. No coherent event or locations are discernible from the OCR garble.
24 Dec 1930
Page 1
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 24, 1930
Page
1
The fragmentary text shows scattered words about prices and items like tricycle, wafers, and cones with misread names Joyce and others. No coherent event or locations are discernible from the OCR garble.
Royal BMi College reduces staff transfers moving part of the Duntrook operations to Byd under Commonwealth government oversight. The change affects a smaller number of employees as part of ongoing standardization.
An imperfectly read Christmas address from the acting Governor General references welfare and annual greetings to the people of Australia. The text is fragmentary with garbled phrases but hints at themes of prosperity, public service, and training for official duties.
The readable lines describe a disrupted notice about unemployment and labor reforms. No clear events, dates, or identifiable organizations are established in the legible text.
New York reports two more bank closings today with the National Bank of Miami and Bankers' Trust Company of Philadelphia failing amid heavy withdrawals. State officials expect most banks to reopen after reorganization, and authorities project total closures could reach about 1,000 by year end as consolidation reduces excess banks.
A battered summary notes government action in Bombay regarding the cloth boycott. It mentions tensions, non-violence doubts, and alleged sabotage linked to recent incidents, with references to police and public reactions in the city.
Dense fog cripples London transport with seven deaths and multiple accidents. Bus and tram services curtailed while suburban routes and railways face disruptions. Cropton aerodrome shifts to limited operations as trains struggle to run.
Reported at London a meeting of the Round Table Conference committee saw speakers including Min Bub Yariyan and Bewert Shah Nuwar present memoranda on women’s suffrage. A contentious stance argued against a new constitution while discussing women’s rights and responsibilities within the negotiating process.
The Prime Minister Mr Aculling and the Attorney General Mr Benn rend wil are due in Melbourne on Monday January 12. They will travel overland from Frenautie to Metouri and then proceed to Canborrite for related duties.
A woman fainted on the Bankstown railway platform this morning after an ankle injury. Eyewitnesses reported she collapsed beneath the front carriage as a man nearby aided her. The incident occurred during peak travel time with station staff attending.
Fragmented note details a public service issue involving married women in Sydney and extends to unnamed officials and dates. The text references a federation, a cabinet, and a protest or policy debate, but specifics are unclear due to OCR damage. Key names or places remain unreadable.
A government minister faces dismissals as Education Deputy Mr Davies insists on enforcing policy against married women teachers. He argues no place exists for wives remaining in teaching after marriage, while some seek to delay action to consult peers.
Fragmentary text cites prices and mentions senators and markets in a discussion about world grade goods. The garbled lines reference cost concerns, prices in world markets, and mentions of mining industry context without clear events or outcomes.
Sydney reports extreme heat with many residents collapsing in shops. EMS and ambulance brigades attend dozens as temperatures climb to 82 degrees by late morning and humidity remains high. Two relief workers were hospitalized in Marraville, one in serious condition.
A court verdict condemns a major English bank note fraud scheme led by Sir William Waterlow. The case involved Waterlow and associates forging documents to deceive the Bank of Portugal and other parties. The defendants allegedly intercepted communications to enable fabrications and security breaches, prompting a landmark ruling on elaborate fraud methods.
Fragmentary report describes party activity and resignation at Parkes with references to weighty financial figures and printing concerns. It mentions Justice Weight, Mr. McTiernan, and various figures tied to bank and legal matters, amid disputed authorization and court involvement.
A suspect was held today in connection with the murder of Mary Dean of Elwood. Detektiver ta to interrogate the person as part of the investigation.
The Full Court of five judges granted a perpetual injunction preventing Legislative Councillors from presenting the Lang Government bill to the Governor for Royal assent to abolish the Upper House until the matter is decided by a referendum. The decision suggests the measure will not be enacted before 1932.
The legislative council discussed potential reforms to unemployment tax policy and wage adjustments for relief programs. Debates focused on funding, eligibility, and the impact on workers and employers amid ongoing economic concerns.
The Valuer-General’s department announced a planned revaluation of all property in the district for next year. Officials said departments will update valuations to reflect current market values and ensure fair rates across municipalities.
A member of the Male Parliament, Albert Edwards, faced charges for committing fence offense against Juin Munday. Under cross examination, Munday admitted part of the statement was fabricated by the nation and police code.
A garbled dispatch from London notes the king and queen cheered en route to Sandringham. The article mentions royal figures and preparations for a royal town scene with Majesties expected to arrive, and Hlowhy’s expected recovery from a chill.
Sydney report of a 17 year old boy Ronald Permanun of Lane Covey killed after leaping from a moving Brisbane bound train near Fark Town. He was struck and mutilated. brother Kenneth witnessed the incident and attempted to intervene before the train halted at Bhuekiowy.
The Labour Minister plans a direct look at the new rationing act proposals. He aims to challenge claims that removing rationing would cause chaos and to test the efficiency of label sheet measures in the current system.
The Sydney Stock Exchange paused for Christmas with operations resuming in the second week of the new year. A sense of anxiety prevailed as many banks reported minor fluctuations while Commonwealth bonds showed irregularities. Market indices slipped with yields down and investors watching for clearer guidance after the holiday.
The Reanly Gnn Co. told the Minister for Labour and Industry that it is ready to reduce the price of gas by fourpence per lineal feet from January 1, signaling a policy shift in the industrial sector. The statement was delivered amid ongoing discussions on energy costs and domestic supply.
An order extends a year's grace to Teo C.F. tranet of the AK and ALLA, allowing mission officers in the wealth government to be exempt from certain provisions of the Public Service Act until November. The exemption covers soldiers and avoids penalties for loss of pay or duties due to this dispensation.
A compact Reuters briefing notes varied market moves and policy signals while highlighting notable shifts in equities bonds and currencies across major indices. It mentions central banks potential actions and emerging risks shaping near term sentiment for investors.
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