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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Feb 15, 1933
Page
2
Residents are urged to place orders with Canberra Timex by mail or phone. Include full name and address for home delivery. Queanbeyan orders may be bundled with other items for delivery.
A garbled forecast notes temperatures around 68 degrees in some areas with a brief period of warmer daytime conditions. It mentions high and low readings for the day and indicates a shift in weather patterns over the coming 24 hours.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a night event in a town, naming individuals and a few organizations amid references to a war era. Details are hazy with multiple garbled names.
Wireless valve project progresses with Manning and Finkead confirming a new model debut at an upcoming event in Edurne. Details remain limited as engineers test the device amid talks of a broader rollout later this year.
Queanbeyan Show organizers announce a featured exhibit and a plan to donate Genibit to an organization after the exhibition. The event aims to display pine samples including Chin berra and improve facilities, with February 1 completion target and a reconditioned pavilion to house the items.
A fierce winter hurricane swept the Alaska coast causing widespread damage from Bering Strait to Sandy Point. Lives were lost and homes destroyed while survivors sought shelter as crews worked to reach stranded communities and assess the wreckage.
The Canberra area is expected to become cooler with isolated showers. Winds will swing from southwest to south.
The Commonwealth Public Service Board announces the return of recruitment as a sign of recovery and a shift as Australia may enter a new phase of public administration. The overhaul of the service is seen as laying the groundwork for broader state and national reform, with long term growth and duties widening for Commonwealth officers.
A chaotic report outlines plans to renew public service recruiting with consent sought from authorities. It notes proposed work on a training framework and discusses staffing impacts, including permanent roles and pay adjustments, alongside budgetary considerations and oversight provisions from government ministers.
A Canberra arts and literature committee report outlines ongoing rifts and calls for reconstituting the drama committee amid inactivity. It notes prior efforts to resume events, including plays such as The White Mucks and The Divorcement, with emphasis on reviving public support and institutional leadership for Canberra’s cultural scene.
Fragmented report mentions threats to towns and ongoing bushfires in Queensland. It references names and events in a jumbled mix, listing individuals and groups, with unclear specifics and dates. The readable portion centers on widespread fire risk and communal responses.
In the High Court judgement the liquidator's costs were fixed for the Ulster District Court matter. The decision notes travel, examination, and legal steps undertaken by the liquidator and the attorney general's involvement. The court set the costs for one year of service and associated proceedings.
A fragmented account outlines a NSW Upper House meeting in May to discuss electoral reform and committee actions. Names are partially legible, noting plans for fund provisions during the event and the participation of several members.
A report from Temora describes a heat event in the forest seven miles from town. It notes the blaze is not threatening settlements for now but cautions one flare could force evacuation of nearby areas if it spreads. Local authorities monitor the fire's movement and take precautions.
The district announces the suspension of Goddard from duty for three months following an internal inquiry. The measure applies to financial and conduct standards adherence, with the sanction effective immediately and binding across the department.
The Canberra Chamber of Commerce supported a protest at a public meeting on hospital tax animus. An animas plan was approved to cooperate in the meeting at Abhar Hall on Thursday night. Committee members Shemirs Grey and R A Mc Kilroy were appointed to repeat at the event.
The cabinet in a distant region informs the municipality of rate payments. A mine on Amomar Rocking is tied to a privately owned mitten. The annual amount is set at 1000 per year.
A child wandered away yesterday in the town of Ntosdhay. After a large body of watchers secured the area the child was found safe. No injuries reported.
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