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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 03, 1929

Page

4

Publishing Notice in The Canberra Times

The Canberra Times announces publishing details for early daily delivery and prepaid rates. It lists editors and agents for Canberra and Queanbeyan, and notes availability at bookstalls and railway stations in New South Wales and nearby towns.

The Canberra Times Queanbayan Queanbeyan Misa M_ William Seeresyer Ae Parkin Eteeeieutice Dy Aptue Busgenders Mrs. Kennedy Braidwood C. Wella Mien Oes Bouthwall & Brown R. Dulvey Aire J.C Goulburn Albury

New Metal Oothasts Iron New Metal Oothasts Iron

The fragment mentions new metal compounds and their qualities, noting potential use in engines and auto parts. It cites a product from a company based in Canberra with publication in the Federal Capital Territory, Australia, and references a location in Melon. The text is garbled and references chemical properties and patents.

Fragmented Regional Note Sparks Local Mystery

A garbled OCR snippet from a regional page hints at a local event or notice in Maine. Readable terms include a place reference and personal names, but most of the line is indecipherable, leaving the exact action, date, and participants unclear.

General Weather Forecast From Noon Yesterday

A general forecast describes windy conditions with varying intensities across regions including inland Australia and coastal Tasman areas. Widespread cloud and rain signals, with thunderstorms possible, accompany inland warm to hot, humid spells and cooler coastal margins. Expect northerly and westerly winds, shifting directions with a humid air mass near tropical fronts, and temperatures rising in some zones before a possible late afternoon cool-down.

Willy Monsunthurty Tarmnattia Nowe Tasman Hom Aveermland Aumirutin Gueenalamd Imat

Weather synopsis from coast to inland with cloud, rain and winds

The report outlines a cloudy, humid day across the coast and inland regions with northeast to northwest winds. Showers are recorded mainly in the southern territory, with cooler, damp conditions spreading inland and along the western half.

Alti Mackay Cilron Maximiiny Albirds Waitte Australia Kiel Myriculturn Ureter

Inquiry Into Shooting Of Blacks Too Many Mission

A community debate follows a shooting incident as authorities consider motives and safety. Residents in Mission urge thorough investigation, while civil rights groups call for transparency and accountability in handling the case.

Adelaide witnesses federal dispute over policing clash

A Wednesday hearing in Adelaide heard evidence before the Federal inquiry into police actions connected to anti government protests after the murder of Frederick Fitzcoke. Reverend Brant, a noted member of the community, defended the rights of Aborigines who favored resisting harsh statements from attackers of the government. The testimony touched on the incident involving Constable Murray and 17 others amid tensions in the region, with officials noting that calm, lawful action remained the aim.

Adelaide Australi Brant Federal Constabhe Murrey Frederick Fitcoke Dana Fame

Censorship of Books Debated in England and Ireland

A Canberra Times analysis from January 3 1929 discusses proposed censorship of books and publications in England and the Irish Free State. It notes Home Secretary Joynson Hicks calls for limits on immoral works and outlines Ireland’s new bill with authorized associations and a five member censor board. It cautions on enforcement challenges and the public’s shifting tastes.

YTH England Irish Free State Home Secretary William Joynson Hicks Dail Illiam Joynson Hicks Department of Justice Board of Censors

Hospital Gift By Western Australians Events and People

Fragmented report covers government and hospital funding talks with mentions of Taowlay Wonton Nuestra and Mra McNeas. It references Northern territory food programs and a proposed bidatey Deters meeting. The piece hints at local health planning, staffing, and community support initiatives without clear outcomes.

Weber Bos Oruting Annignaer Terry Gowona

Schneider Cup Entry Sparks Last Minute VAAN TWN

Fragmentary OCR text references a Schneider Cup entry labeled VAAN TWN and mentions names like Pini Surliy and Jefatre Hneobopinig. The readable content is garbled and lacks clear event details, dates, or outcomes for a coherent summary.

New Air Chief John Salmond Named in Reorganization

A historic appointment marks John Salmond as air chief amid a broader reorganization. The announcement highlights his leadership, prior service, and expected guidance in strategic aviation reforms.

Poisoned Chocolate Scare Hits Wedding Report

A fragmented report notes traces of poison in chocolate at a wedding event. The journalist references toxicology work and unspecified analysts, with unclear names and locations due to OCR corruption. Further readable details are scarce, but authorities investigate the alleged poisoning incident and the affected party remains unnamed.

Land Valuations Adopted by Commission Conditions Left to Government

The Cher Pommissionee stated yesterday that the late ethic placed Moun land iy Canberen by the Land Meview ftuard tod bere adopted In full by the Camimden fond. The 1926 rate had been adopted, with the commission seeking government agreement.

Sir John Junytors Camimden

Concrete Pavements Work Soon at Masule Shopping Center

Concrete paving contraction at Masule Shopping Center will begin immediately and be finished within a week. The project aims to improve the facilities at the site, with contractors coordinating to minimize disruption to shoppers and nearby traffic.

Masule Almowt

Fragmented OCR Note Describes Local Shop Owner and Names

Fragmentary text mentions a shop owner and various names, with garbled phrases and scattered terms. It references possibly a local business and individuals, but details remain unclear due to legibility issues.

Grass Fire at Collins Park Damages Nearby Area

Fire crews tackled a grass fire near Collins Park as residents reported smoke and heat. Investigations focus on ignition source with witnesses noting a dry wind and quick spread toward nearby scrub. No injuries reported and authorities cautioned residents to avoid the area until it is declared safe.

Gas Explosion Report From Bowser Incident

A gas explosion leak is reported near a Bowser site with authorities indicating multiple injuries and a possible evacuation. Observers note emergency responders at the scene and ongoing assessments of containment and safety near the Mint district and nearby facilities.

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