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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 04, 1933
Page
2
A terse note outlines a capital scheme involving Australis Ltd and a Peteral capital venture. Names and roles are unclear amid garbled text, but references suggest a business control dispute or restructuring. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.
Partial readable text shows names and dates obscured by damage. The fragment hints at a local event or notice but lacks coherent details to identify entities, locations, or actions. No definitive action or outcome can be established from the available material.
Local report notes a video capturing Sergeant Seal during a standoff. Authorities say no injuries occurred as negotiators worked to resolve the situation. Residents remain under restricted access while police assess the scene.
The Treasury reported higher than estimated post office revenues for the six months ending December. Customs collections reached £4,217,403, up from the previous year, with total receipts and pensions adjusted. Monthly and six month totals show increases, while December and year-to-date pension figures reflect changes amid ongoing adjustments.
A fragmented Canberra weather notice mentions thunder, velope and sultry conditions with a Wednesday return to see a backcast. Clarity is limited due to garbled OCR text.
The article discusses Ireland's future attitude toward British policy, urging a shared path to economic recovery and mutual understanding. It stresses joint Empire ties, UK Irish election implications, and emphasizes cooperation over partisan victory to resolve differences and promote Anglo-Irish goodwill.
In Goulburn on Tuesday reports stated Cowra Foy won the Flying Hurdle yesterday and a formal inquiry will be conducted by the 7.B-W Trotting Association. A man allegedly approached a local chemist and obtained a whitening agent intended to be used on a horse named Gur iath, with suspect intent.
A garbled report details severe penalties for OMUOGLERE involving large fines and lengthy sentences. The text references tainted conduct, conviction for wrongdoing, and multiple locations including Port Allian and MiaFfoum. The narrative mentions sums like 818,000 and various punishments. however specifics are unclear due to corrupt OCR.
The series of Federal Cabinet meetings planned for late May likely will be held in Melbourne to coincide with the Tan Council deliberations. Assistant Treasurer Senator Massy Groenel, the sole Canberra minister, said there was no definite date yet, but expected cabinet sessions could be staged in Melbourne.
Sir Henry Gullett, minister for Trade and Commerce, after weeks of convalescence in Hay, returns to Canberra. His health worsened following his role at the Federal Conference, prompting fears he may retire if condition fails to improve. International reports cited capitation and sympathy, with police and foreign authorities investigating his potential links to espionage and drug networks.
In 1932 Canberra saw 31 companies registered during 17 months ending December 1932, including 11 foreign ones, with total capital about £24,102,000. Local registrations numbered 30 with £4,281,000 capital. by December 1921 only two local firms had been registered in Canberra and no foreign ones. Some registrants were listed as registered in New South Wales and later expected to switch to the national capital. The next company to register was Australian Orient Company Ltd with capital £18,000.
A garbled historic overview notes by products from crude oil fueling the rise of the automobile and related industries. It mentions petrol and wax, the growth of motor vehicle production, and the development of by products used in vehicle bodies and explosives research, with reference to Trico and Braco Lone among others.
A group from Young Australia will visit Canberra arriving January 9 to inspect places of interest. They will stay at Hotel Wellington and Kurrajong, with 390 girls and 390 boys touring later in the month.
Members of the recently appointed Farmers' Roller Board met at the Creamury Hulliding to review provisions and plan the operation. Applications are invited immediately for all positions under the act. The Assistant Treasurer will address farmers at country centres before month end to explain the legislation provisions.
A man identified as Willan Mettoren of Newtown, 26, admitted with a stabbing wound and in critical condition after a night attack. Jamon Tubuck Mvlahon of Randwick reported the incident, with police preparing interviews as hospital staff treat the victim at St Vincent's Hospital.
The Interior Minister J. Perkins and Department of Election Secretary H. C. Brown see a tour planned to central Australia and northern logistics, now delayed due to central conditions and cabinet meetings. Travel limits mean Perkins cannot proceed beyond Spring Creek and Darwin, with further arrangements uncertain.
The amended Tenant and Penant Act gains assent and introduces rent reductions for weekly tenancies. The act sets a $48 reduction under a Tas framework, with terms to be agreed between landlord and tenant. Provisions on Sedmonte will not apply until commencement.
Fragmented excerpt discusses income tax, early payments, and budget strain. Mentions contribution to Exchequer and restoration of national accounts. Figures cited include 1265,090,000 and 194,439,000 pounds with March deadlines noted.
A chaotic report describes a violent New Year with stabbing and shooting incidents in Germany, mass arrests, and police claims of a brewing political battle. It details smuggling shipments from HamBou factory, alleged drug production for a global cartel, and expected enforcement by international police.
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