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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 10, 1931
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text references English investors and a loan council but provides no coherent events or names. The readable pieces mention investors, establishment, and potential plots, but specifics are missing. The fragment offers little to summarize into a clear news item.
Ottawa reports a government grant proposal to aid prairie farmers with an estimated 20,008,000 in relief and a conservatively counted need of 400,000. The grant support is likely to be refused by the provincial governments.
A fragmented report from Sydney discusses rationing schemes and employment applications. The text mentions committees, weekly work days, and penalties for contraventions, with references to Dean Hominy Mille and Hunnixan und Turner.
A fog bound funeral in London disrupts the Princess Royal’s procession as the body is moved from Landen toward Westminster. Bright mist shrouds the route and mourners struggle to follow the cortage through dim city streets.
London reports British and Dutch plans for Anglo Australian air links. Scullin will present proposals to Parliament comparing the Dutch Java to Darwin route and Imperial Airways option from Africa. Imperial Airways is favored for cost and timing, while Dutch routes promise weekly service with limited capacity.
chaotic dispatch from New York reports bread line chaos as police guard lines while crowds protest rationing and aid distribution. Officers work to keep order as temper rises and tension surrounds Salvation Army relief efforts amid a tense urban scene.
Readers see a garbled report on Australian shares with London selling constraints and concerns over the future of the Australian economy. The piece hints at government controls and market volatility amid high inflation and investor caution, mentioning Australia’s exchange fate and presidential commentary.
In a chaotic railway and shipboard timeline a rope maker from Rimevthic and a bydmeyer named Mr A. Whita died shortly after a mishap while rushing to Vais. The sequence traces a hurried journey from Auckland to Sydney with notes of delays and unclear dates, mentioning transit to Sydney and a dramatic end aboard the vessel. The fragmentary report hints at a rush to operate and a fatal halt before reaching port.
A garbled note from Canberra references a fir for Victoria and a ceremony at Messin Parke. It mentions Magiule of Mtrinish Columbia and a government hearing with four paintings of Tiridah Columbine, aiming to present at a national building in Canberra.
Fragmented report shows Judy Eydenan discussing government aid and compensation. Mentions capital funds, an act, and tribunal processes. Notes references to New South Wales and extended delays amid economic strains.
In Daytona Beach on May 1 AP reports a preparatory event for the Ameritas Auto Association meet. The text is garbled but mentions cycler Mulewim Cyne from Florida and a potential world record attempt with unclear details and multiple misspellings.
In Sydney, labour allies clash with the ALP over policy guiding the Parkes by election. Dispute centers on platform aims and internal lines. executives weigh actions as factions push for or against a steel policy shift.
A mining collapse trapped two workers as rescue operations proceeded slowly. The incident prompted state officials and high court involvement as authorities debated injunctions and constitutional questions about parliamentary power and the government’s duty. The case centers on whether an act could be interpreted to affect the Legislative Council and the broader constitutional framework.
In Adelaide a thousand unemployed protesters attacked the Treasury, injuring several police and civilians in a half hour melee. Bears 12 arrests reported as rocks and iron bars were used, mounted police restored order and crowds moved toward Parliament House.
In a formal notice the article lists nominations for the Public Service F.C.T. representatives with Keane Meer among the candidates. It notes the election results show no candidate achieving the required majority and states that none were elected. The piece records clerical details and department references, reflecting an incomplete contention.
A Sydney meeting of the dairy committee discussed the potential milk price reduction. The panel noted price cuts of up to four pence per unit may be possible if supply and demand conditions hold, with decisions to be announced after further review.
A fragmentary report discusses opposition by Mr Lang to a knighthood for Kingsford Smith. The text references Premier and states names, with unclear context and several garbled phrases. It alludes to debates over honors and recognition, mentioning the Returned Servicemen and political figures.
The Stoney report notes the io Dawe Trust and Olmerd to fax that 1 Me Hin powey 1 compel payment of 40,000. Heenan and others involved. Gaye Agent to push town amendments on mandatory payments. The railway bill troubles include withdrawal of several tramway passes granted previously by the Railway Commissioners.
Fragmented text discusses a betting tax and government finance, mentioning committees and stakeholders. Names and places are unclear, but the piece hints at parliamentary maneuvering and fiscal policy.
State premiers plan to review the financial position as Bentun and other leaders prepare for a commonwealth loan council. Hinman Wit Fracard was invited but Runton declined to comment on Lammy being asked to reconsider Nis de Quirion Mot.
London banks announce a new exchange rate schedule with the pound set around £100 at London and related rates for 30 and 60 day terms. Transfers and remittance figures are given for Australian and Armenian transactions with specific prices, including 115/10 and 110/2/6.
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