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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Feb 25, 1933
Page
2
A fragmented page shows the Canberra Times layout with references to prepaid subscriptions and regional agents. Names and places such as Queanbeyan and Urlaine Road appear among scattered notes and partial contact details for local agents and advertisers.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a home delivery service and unusual phrasing. It references daily updates and a prior date but provides no clear names, places, events, or outcomes to detail a coherent item for a news card. The readable bits suggest logistics or calendar notes without concrete details.
In Sydney Priday reports the Government has decided on a shift from the coupon system to an allocation based food relief distribution. The move aims to curb overcharging and give the state control over supplier terms. Ministers urge cooperation as the plan covers regions beyond the commonwealth capital.
Dr. Wright, a leading Anglican primate in Australia, died after a sudden illness in Christchurch while visiting. Born in Hampshire, he advanced to archdeacon of Hyde and later Australian Primate, noted for scholarly work and long service in the church. He survived by his widow and family.
The essay argues administration policy under Roosevelt aims for an early broad debt settlement to relieve the United States from war debts. It traces Britain’s unique case, reparations, and the Lausanne framework, contending recovery hinges on global debt revision and German reparations, with U S relief tied to broad agreement.
A garbled OCR fragment describes a dried fruit levy plan affecting KYDNICY and several growers. It mentions a 1/4 end of PEM Der Pou, quantics of defn protein, and odd phrases about dried fruit, jam, and a market impact. The readable parts show local confusion and fragmented details pending clarification.
The fragment reports the death of Colonel Watts Forwain, noting a military figure associated with Jindon. Details are garbled but mention of a colonel and wartime service appears, with unclear references to his work and death.
The letter criticizes education costs and argues for government action. It discusses how savings on school expenses could lighten burdens for families and mentions England, Scotland, and Germany in considering wage controls and public funding. The piece urges employment of school tickings to reduce strain on households.
A fragmentary notice lists numerous Melbourne and New South Wales residents including Harvey Ballon, Sydney Machin, Wyman, McKennin, Pack, and others. It references wartime service with the Royal Air Force and mentions various towns and households connected to the memorial or community recognition.
England's first innings report shows a long, error-filled cricket match narrative. Names such as Hammond, McCabe, Lammon were mentioned amid scores, overs, and fielding notes. The piece references Larwood, Allen, and other players in a detailed but garbled recount of play.
A recent orderly assembly formed a new committee with elected officers and members. The group discussed governance matters and set a date for the next session, with several named individuals named to leadership roles and subcommittees.
A brief report notes attendance at a tie aerway meeting of the South City Hiley Rugby League Club and records a total income of £46 1s 0d, with £33 from a dancer. Officials listed include treasurer Mr A Douelany and delegate Mr Isyeaies, while the president is noted as attempting to resume activities and training.
An obituary item notes the improvised funeral for Mr BP Clark at St John s Churchyard. The service featured mourners, military presence, and speakers including A J Hileyn and TW White. The record mentions longtime associates and the widow Mot Neewo Mawydtere.
A jumbled OCR style report mentions V. Stephenson, Teoingine Porsater, and Valor comparison with Sertoli Island. It references training, government departments, and an anticipated trip involving Canberra and Mr Lane Hoole to meet officials. unclear details and fragmented names persist.
An adjournment occurs as the Milk Board Commission convenes in Sydney. Officials and observers report on the proposed operations and governance while noting the Tuesday to Wednesday scheduling and the presence of key members including Mr. Sullivan and Mr. Go Sullivan. The meeting reflects ongoing regulatory actions by the commission and the government.
Fragmentary OCR notes a boy named Daniels aged about ten working on a farm when an incident occurred involving Lav Baderttowel and Mr La Marron. The boy was knocked to the ground near a tarred lane after an altercation with a bull at Praham and Palvhing Group. Further details are unclear due to damaged text.
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