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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 10, 1933
Page
2
A fragmentary notice from Canberra area references Canbarre and Quednayan, urging residents to contact The Canberra Timer by phone or Mr P Mubray to arrange communications or listings. It mentions daily alerts and warnings about publication before the previous day’s date, with names and addresses requested.
Fragmented OCR notes report temperatures and rainfall patterns with scattered names and places. Mention of Wind at Baan and UWA RTAN, and garbled records for Wuemnbeyen with rainfall data unclear.
A series of high level visits and arrivals in Canberra mark the Christmas holiday period. The Health Minister and Interior Minister travel from Sydney and Melbourne respectively, with other officials including Mr V Glover on leave and Mr A Perkins expected to arrive next month. Families of taxation department officers also reach Canberra from Melbourne while a large contingent prepares to transfer to Canberra.
Analysis notes the heavy demands on top officials since 1914, citing prime ministers like Gladstone and others who suffered breakdowns, insomnia, or impaired decision making. It argues exhaustion and public unpopularity strain nervous systems, risking postponement and evasion, and urges reform of government mechanisms to handle complex administration.
The article notes a decline in beer consumption and mentions figures around 475000 pounds for a government receivable and 7100W000 for duties. It references Intely Howden and Innington with remarks about social effects on the brewing society amid financial estimates and channelman concerns.
A garbled passage references a governor appointed in Jerusa lem and a related political context. It mentions an individual named Arthur Washchope, possible ties to Jerua tem, and a discussion of administrative steps. The text is highly distorted with unclear names and places, making precise facts difficult to extract.
A garbled report notes a foreman named in a thrift scheme tied to a Stite Hospital project. It mentions coowners and a drawing, with unclear names and dates, and references a man involved in a dominc journey and a hospital matter. The text shows errors and partial sentences about a wife and a mother.
A government notice credits Col. Bhskenpmare with printing and publication for the Federal Capital Prize of Australia Ltd at the company’s Canberra office.
Mr IW Doldge of the London Daily Express arrived in Worth and asserted that Australia need not fear Argentine actions in Astempts to disrupt Inter Empire trade deals made at Ottawa. He noted Hanley Waldwin’s Ottawa trip and a compute mandate for completing empire trade, while the Ket city stone among conference attendees featured two Australian representatives.
Minister for Mines MP Vincent discusses a survey in New South Wales to assess oil potential. Government officials consider the likelihood of extracting oil and whether to proceed with further exploration or actions.
A fragmented Amalgamated Wire report describes Sarco Company of England plan to build a high power broadcasting transmitter in Capetown to cover a large region of southern Africa. The DEW station will be modular and expandable with safety valves, enabling supervision and flexible operation across a wide frequency range.
The IWOOL Conference in Sydney released results for the Litermediate 1ex examination. Subjects listed include English History Geography Mathematics Latin French German Physics Chemistry Botany Geology and shorthand with many students named and marks noted.
Delegates under Ye Heim Miniator urged industry support for tax relief at the Farilanwent House conference. The Miniatur for Commoner Mtr. P. HB. Mowurl led calls to ease taxation amid rising costs and production concerns. Proposals included reducing industry tax and land tax, with speakers noting impact on growers and wool brokers. The conference planned further deliberations to push policy changes through the government.
Sydney report: a boy from Burnley Vale drowned while swimming in a local pool. Companion Albion Cameron and two others tried to rescue but could not save him. Cameron later located another boy while both returned to the water and recovered the body. A doctor and ambulance attended, but the boy did not survive.
A fragmented Canberra communication from Mie Werung reports a pulpit gathering and an planned meeting with unclear details. It notes reactions from attendees, references to Can tower events, and mentions new questions raised by Amish residents alongside population concerns and a call for Cassberrs across the area.
In a report with limited legibility the text references a rescue involving Whelan Melbourne and mentions defense sections, aviation terms, and fuel issues. The fragmentary details hint at a corporate or military context with names such as Biemen He Te and De Wockel concerning Western Auer and Heaton Airways. The exact event and outcome remain unclear from the readable portions.
A party of thirty young Australians from Western Australia Victoria and New South Wales visited Canberra yesterday afternoon. They were received by the Minister for the Interior Mr Porkin and later toured Canberra with guides, visiting Acton Civic Centre Kingston and nearby sights. The visit included a welcome at Parliament House and a briefing on the national capital.
A pony bolted along tram tracks during a morning parade, colliding with bystanders and forcing officials to intervene. Attendants and a bystander, named Larry Cieran, were noted in the chaotic scene with one rider hospitalized for injuries.
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