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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Feb 06, 1932
Page
2
Fragmented notice lists dates February 7 8 with planetary positions Venus Jupiter Mars and Moon phases, partial times for events in Canberra and Stromlo. Canberra forecast warns very unsettled weather with strong winds, rain, thunder then cold southerlies and highland snow.
A garbled OCR snippet mentions a city, a theatre production, and names like Patera and Gomberya Tig. The readable text is incomplete and lacks clear facts, dates, or a coherent event to summarize or date.
Fragmented weather note from Canberra lists barometer reading and temperature highs and lows, with references to rainfall totals for the current week and date marks in January. Details are incomplete but indicate daily measurements up to eight in the morning and general rainfall trends.
The article reviews early 1900s Chamberlain efforts toward a united British Empire through imperial trade preferences. It notes the Chamberlain and Aberlain families, shifts from colonisation to empire trade policy, and the aim of economic unity to shield Britain from external pressures amid protectionist currents. It cites the Ottawa Conference and contrasts it with the London Economic Conference in shaping a new imperial trade framework.
Berlin reports Adolph Hitler, the Nazi leader, admitted that an offer of naturalisation to a named individual was made. The disclosure follows mounting controversy over citizenship and loyalty in high-ranking Nazi circles.
Acrom will be a feature of the shapel studio at Broadcasting Haus, the new headquarters of the British andcaating Corporation in London. Religious services and a weekly epilogua will be broadcast from there. The ceiling design by Edward Mauge includes a figure of a seven level belief and two crom. no srona will hang at the end.
A peculiar tale describes a well educated unemployed young man in the town who pitches himself as a mobile service for groceries and errands. He operates from a growing downtown office with a phone line, offering free delivery through commissions from shopkeepers. The piece notes his rapid rise and suggests local fear and fascination as rumors spread about his influence and methods.
A fragmented report describes the Loan Council at a Friday session amid Premier discussions on loan requirements for Wantorm Aunteatia 4 Tenmania and related states. It notes the Commonwealth Treasury will receive funds for the current year without delay while states’ needs are assessed by Sir Robert Gibson and Mr Lyons, with figures of 800,000 to 900 in reference to Ventura Aurelia and Toamania.
The Commonwealth Bank agreed to advance funds for Loan Works at year end including £1,170,000 for New South Wales. If the Bank Board discounts Treasury Bills rather than issuing monthly instalments, it will immediately pay London and American holders. The government plans to withhold £424,000 payable to New South Wales by the Commonwealth under the Financial Agreement. Premier resumed, and Chairman Robert Gidwin noted drift in finances while New South Wales cuts savings in pendency of the 1992-93 plan.
Dr. Tillyard discusses the current issue with a special article on the Federal Capital Territory and the "The atte Dragen Hy" while Dr. A. d. Tillyant contributes on scientific inquiry. Additional piece by Te, R. Oranvie Waddy examines The Bye tg Eyesight, with notes on recent institutional activities.
The trial at Central Court heard that 23 year old John Vincent O’Gredy faced a charge of having shot Winnie Chown on January 10 in Maltcton. Witnesses recalled firing and the accused’s memory failing on key statements, with the magistrate remanding the case to the police for further inquiry.
A heated exchange in New South Wales politics centers on Bruce and Premier Lang. Speakers attack Bruce’s stance on public works and unemployment while tying him to former treasurer Hughes and policy shifts. The debate touches on New South Wales residents and cross-border tensions with Victoria amid a broader fight about state governance.
The Canberra City Band reports members faced unemployment after a recent concert. Conductor changes and instrument shortfalls disrupted rehearsals and a planned test concert. Financial and policy constraints limit hiring, as the band appeals to the government for support ahead of a Parliament ceremony.
The Summer Show of the Canberra Horticultural Society opens at Albert Hall this afternoon with entries exceeding last year. Mr A M Bruce will open the event at 2 pm. the hall remains open to 9 pm. The Ladies Auxiliary at the Ratler Hossey will host afternoon tea, with proceeds to the Bellet Society's funds.
Sydney dispatch reports Samuel Hulahan, 40, killed while crossing the railway near Dutwich HI Station. He was struck by a tram, died en route to hospital. The deceased, long unemployed, was reportedly heading to seek work when the accident occurred. Additional injuries included a fractured limb and other severe damage.
A coroner ruled that officer involved shooting of January 46 during an incident at Jollimont was lawfully performed in the line of duty. Pinkus, described as a lengthy criminal target, died in the Wart lawfully.
William Crema, 31, who escaped from Maitland Police Station on January 26, was recaptured near Werring Irak Unie after police learned the Narrowsiga Station had not yet broken fate and food was stolen. The manager alerted Warris Stack Police Station and Crema was held after a chase with several shots fired.
A meteorologist notes a rain bringing disturbance over eastern Australia. Weather advisories indicate unsettled conditions in New South Wales and Victoria with potential thunderstorms. Forecaster D. J. Herve of New South Wales provided today’s update.
Three cases of Infantile paralysis were reported from Glen Ibnes to ag. a girl aged 1, 8 Doy axed Tour from two town ares. end boy aged' Wa from the Severn Bhire, Two Caper weaponio reported from the metre.
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Lordon replies to a question in the Commons about agriculture, stating that national negotiations are in progress and agreement is near. Olmaur and Agviguiture are cited as key names in the discussion, with emphasis on new measures to be introduced shortly.
An incomplete report describes airways finance actions and a claim by a representative named Smith regarding experience and operation concerns. The text references Port Jackson Aviation Co and General Aircraft, with mentions of AN A and judges, but details are garbled.
A court report from the Quarter Sessions notes a defendant named Paatinl found guilty on four counts. The judge recommended deportation as punishment, citing acts of terror and involvement in a domain crime. The record suggests the accused entered a domain area, wore a black mask, and robbed a victim.
Application was made to the court for an injunction. Amelia Bath Tram and Team Pletarg were involved. A street dispute near Boetown is noted with Fielding and others referenced in the proceeding. The outcome and full details remain unclear from the fragment.
Lindrim paced the field as Ab Limdrum and Newman posted strong times in a jittery race. The event featured close finishes with a final push to the wire, showcasing emerging talent and steady pacing from the top runners.
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