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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 27, 1930
Page
2
Sula Observatory Weather Report From Mount Stromlo
Astronomical data notes rain on the tablelands and winds from the west to south. Coal is mentioned among meteorological observations as part of the broader weather bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twealth
Sula Observatory
Mount Stromlo
Price index shows Canberra food costs fall amid national trend
Commonwealth Statistician figures for November reveal a 16 percent drop in Canberra food and grocery prices, with most Australian towns logging declines. Tea is the only rising commodity due to duty. price gaps persist between Canberra and Sydney, Melbourne, and regional centres like Goulburn. A clearer comparison of identical goods across Canberra and Goulburn could guide residents and policy aims for lower prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth Statistician
Commonwealth
Australia
Austra
Broken Hill
Canberra
Elbourne
Sydney
Mulvi
Mir
Ariwon
Easie
Goulburn
Bathurst
Man who hated women and a library tale
Fragmentary OCR reports a strange tale about a man who hated women and a planned library funded by a large bequest. It mentions a seventy five year hold, a future large sum, and a controversial inscription about women and books.
Parking for dogs at Piccadilly Theatre rooftop
A Gog park with a fee for each animal opens atop the Piccadilly Theatre in London. The new facility caters to patrons who wish to bring their pets to the show. Larger dogs have straw beds, smaller dogs enjoy baskets, and ample lemonade water is provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piccadill ‘Theatre
London
Theft Proof Apples Catch Patents of Horticulturists
A fragment notes theft proof apples as a new patent area in horticulture. The item mentions a South Dakota State College member and suggests ongoing research or claims related to theft deterrence in apple cultivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie Sout
Dakota State College
Saya Bo
Christmas festival and its multiple voices in faith and politics
A reflective essay on how Christmas blends sacred observance with secular life and debates about materialism, charity, and national sentiment. It argues the festival's heart lies in eternal love and communal reconciliation, urging Christians to resist Puritan or commercial extremes and seek unity through faith and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ite
England
Mie von
Ani
Ollwr
Bob Cratebitt
Chriatnisa
Phere
Christins
Hank God
Yun Salvator Nates
Nichol
Germany
Tuna
Tolkelore
Christiaity
God
Christdigg
Christan
An Pert
Falls
Chris
Fideral
Australia
Japkit
Christian Fellowship
Jesus
Seome
Church Services and Programs Listed for Sunday
Sunday services at St Johns and St Christophers feature Holy Communion Morning Prayer and Evensong with sermons and devotions at multiple locations. Kingston Capitol Theatre program includes a lecture, While Ainslie Public School and St Francis Church Hall list devotions and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Mary
Kingston
Wrview
Capitol Theatre
Caron C. Roberton
St. Christophers
Forrest
Sam
Devotiuaw Tan
Ainslie Public School
Massyami
Francis’ Church
Hall
Muga
Christian Science Lecture in Canberra
The Christian Science Society in Canberra invites all to attend a lecture tomorrow in the Lecture Room. The topic is announced as Chelatinn Science Society and Verona not Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Society
Canberra
Chelatinn Science Society
Canbern
Voldd
Verona
Eobert Tall
Chrisman Science
Sro
No Play in Melbourne Amid Heavy Rain Delays
Rain halted proceedings in Melbourne as the Shetek Shh match against New South Wales was interrupted since daybreak. Players faced wet conditions with unfit toe injuries and ongoing slow progress as weather persisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Aywen Vlethta
New South
Wale Bestas
Catton Atuwat
Wale Esas
Rudd
High scores by second elevens and related notes
Fragmented text references high scores by second elevens and mentions venues and people in a scattered newspaper snippet. The readable parts point to a sports score context with possible names and locations, but specifics are obscured by garbled OCR. The item appears to be a brief score report or game summary from a local paper.
Soviet Building Bailiff Claims Trade Losses in Paris
In a contested case London Importer sues Soviet authorities for £16,000 over a breach of contract. The Soviet side argues noncompliance and breach. London seeks enforcement in Paris where the dispute centers on payment and responsibility. The court weighs diplomatic and legal arguments amid international commercial tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ram
Ettebell
London
Hortafield
Paria
Aguari
Hertsfield
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