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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 28, 1929

Page

4

Endowment Act Provisions and Building Services Groundwork

The notice outlines provisions under the Bitrate Endowment Act for extensive building and utility works. It mentions electric light, water service, acres of grounds, altitude measurements, and limited time commitments for certificates and honors. The document references prospects and strainable conditions from Cen barra Tinme Ogos with a focus on authorization and compliance.

Ainasoomimationa Bcripture

Fragmented Australian newspaper item with garbled names

A damaged OCR page fragment lists numerous names and places such as Queanbeyan and Canberra amid a chaotic string of words. It appears to be a local or regional notice or advertisement page with unclear context and several misspelled proper nouns. No coherent event details emerge.

Murder Charges Arise After Body Exhumed In Suspected Case

A disturbed report details murder charges linked to an exhumed body and a suspect identified as Takson. The case centers on alleged poisoning and drugging marks, with investigation noting a drunkard suspect and a timeline of events around a potential inheritance dispute. The exhumation prompted police action as authorities pursue evidence and identify other involved parties.

Canberra Weather Record Summary from 19XX Month Totals

Canberra monthly rainfall totals and temperatures are listed with max and min temperatures and rainfall amounts. The records include Canberra and Queanbeyan figures for a period ending December, noting total rainfall of 1,714 points and monthly temperature extremes.

MAUTPALL RECORDS The Monthly Totals Pointe Wat

The readable fragment notes MAUTPALL RECORDS and a monthly total from Pointe Wat with figures 268 and stray characters. Limited readable context prevents precise events or full names. The item appears to be a small clerical record note or column fragment.

New Highway Colubure Cambera Contract Let

A new highway contract for the Gautfurid to Canhersa route via Caltector and Acorinn will proceed. Crews begin work under L86.6in funding with plans for overpass and drainage improvements. Construction targets completion by autumn with culverts replacing older structures.

Canhersa Aicorinn Furday Lawer Amnion Hedoral — Haushavys Jirogtawens Amcina

Personal Vice Roal Ain Xcedleney the Coven Alone

A fragmented report notes Captain AM TMnkIN Hinton and Lt. DR. Wy PD visiting multiple locations including Mundy morrine and Stonehaven. The group travels toward Melbourne with Me. C. a. Manon of the Victorian Valucation Frapartment and a Glenhustly resident, spending holidays with a brother Mr. Er poet Kaun of Reid.

AM Tmnkin Hinton Hanmer Wall Danko Uta Wares Mundy Morrine Hydney Exovilenuy Stonehaven Wy PD Nittall AIS Will Canberra Friewin Melbourne Me. C. A. Manon Victorian Valucation Frapartment Glenhustly Lepending & Bollday Fia Erpoet Kaun Reid

Ontario piracy charge on Kiar are Ca path I cent oa Samer

A fragmentary OCR item mentions a piracy charge connected to an individual named Samer and a possible location in Ontario. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate legal action related to piracy. Further readable names include Kiar and Ca path I cent.

Canberra Forecast From State Meteorologist

Canberra forecast at p.m. calls for mainly cloudy unsettled weather with isolated heavy falls and scattered thunder showers. Expect strong local gusts with southeast to northeast winds. conditions may ease later in the day as a change approaches.

The Machine Age and the Value of Genuine Play

A discussion on how modern life shapes play from toys to exhibitions. It argues machines provide amusement but true benefit comes from active, self directed play using muscles and voice. It warns exhibition sports and professionalization may sap real enjoyment and urges everyday people to seek genuine play.

McE As Watches

Bus Accident In Caford Street Mauls Telegraph Pole

A Friday bus crash on Caford Street left six people injured when the vehicle veered and struck a telegraph pole near Wookahre. Emergency crews attended the scene as authorities investigated the mishap.

Ydwey Wive Om Caford Street Wookahre

Big Shark Caught Near Newinnron Wharf River Shore

A large shark was hauled from the Parrmutin River near Newinnron Wharf. The catch measured about 13 feet, attracting onlookers and prompting local anglers to note the unusual sighting on the waterway.

Bydney Rriany Newinnron Parrmutin River Nallly

Whooping Cough Epidemic Reported in Sydney

A brief Sydney notice reports a whooping cough outbreak affecting children. Details are sparse with unclear names and dates, but authorities indicate rising cases and concern for public health measures.

Sydney

No Play in Adelaide Shield Event Report

A fragmented report notes Adelaide hosting a shield event with unclear status and suppressed play. The text mentions Parvential nums, a preventad Teramgaian wy Ble Ae the Sheath shield tazeh be and references to Howth Ain rat, but lacks coherent details or participants.

Adelaide

High Court Appeal Proceedings Mixed On Testimony

The record outlines a turbulent high court appeal with conflicting testimony about a key witness. Juror questions and attorney objections surface amid a contentious cross examination, as all parties seek clarity on the trial’s crucial evidence and potential implications.

Heavy rain floods streets in city area

Heavy rainfall hits San Antonio area causing street flooding and transport delays. Readings show intensities near the Huub center with water accumulation in several districts. Local authorities urge residents to avoid unnecessary travel and stay indoors.

Rain Stops Bowls Featerday Heavy A H Queyenited

Rain halts bowls event amid heavy conditions. Local organizers postponed matches as fields became unplayable. Players from several clubs faced delays while authorities assessed safety and scheduling.

Heat Wave Disarrays City Life Amid Severe Conditions

A fragmented report describes a heat wave gripping the city with unusual symptoms and erratic warnings. It mentions authorities, residents, and utilities responding as extreme temperatures persist into the current period, affecting daily routines and safety.

World record attempt sails to New Zealand

Norman Smith known as Wizard leaves on the steamer Maunganui to chase a world 10 mile record of 133.64 miles per hour on Ninety Mile Beach with his tar The Ansac aiming to lower the benchmark.

Sydney Norman Wizard) Smith Maunganui New Zealand

Mixed church notices and services across Grace churches

A fragmented local church listings page shows multiple denominations including Church of England, Roman Catholic, Methodist, Salvation Army, and Baptist. Entries mention service times, locations such as Montgomery and Forrest, and names like Rev. Dr. A. Thwis and Captain Adams, with various community activities and meetings noted.

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