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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 13, 1928
Page
12
The report notes strong wool sales and active bidding as buyers and sellers in the wool trade engage in brisk exchanges. Prices and demand appear robust across segments, with attention on warm weather apparel fibers and regional market indicators shaping weekly activity.
The British Industries Federation announces a Melbourne exhibition from late February to April aimed at boosting British manufacturers in Australia. Talks secure transport and freight reductions under wartime-style protections, with exhibitor films and special non exhibitor film charges to view the making process.
A fragmentary listing outlines broadcasting auctions and programs for farms and churches including Sir Henry’s events and multiple January sessions. Entries mention figures like Marefield Titers, Frank Hutchens, and Captain Hurley but lack clear dates or locations. The schedule hints at a busy week with concerts, talks, and religious services across several venues.
A film at the Cocotte Theatre tomorrow features a horse driven plot with a strong romantic angle. Stars include Sylvia Bella and Marlowe with Thunderhoof played by Btex and Filet Mignon central to a dramatic chase and race for a mare named Kilet Mipmen.
A dramatic tale follows Priscila as she drives a high powered vehicle from Detroit to Los Angeles overcoming floods, wrecks a plate glass window and a thrilling chase. The plot centers on a mine inventor rivalry and a dramatic transcontinental race featured with action and danger.
Applications close at noon on Monday the 23rd January 1925 for the lease of part of Canberra under the Federal Capital Commission. Tenders cover supply and installation of heating and ventilating systems and compliance with Commonwealth specifications.
A column argues for press advertising as essential to product sales and newspaper revenue. It notes high readership, growing circulation, and the shift toward honest, reliable ads while condemning fraudulent marketing practices and predicting ongoing growth in ad spend.
Fragmentary OCR mentions legal or regulatory actions with incomplete names and organizations. No clear event date, place, or outcome is discernible from the readable portions.
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