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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 13, 1930
Page
2
Weather record from Queanbeyan shows temperature readings including a high of 34 degrees. Data appears fragmentary with unclear timestamps and sources.
A fragmented publishing notice mentions The Federal Capital Prest ot Aumramebad and The Timer. It references prepaid subscriptions and protection of Australians, with scattered names and institutional hints.
The Labour Council of Sydney discusses a new water trades plan and pier repairs involving the Australian Malayan Colon and the Water Board. Officials and employees of the union push for a joint approach, awaiting decisions on the future of the labour movement and related infrastructure.
In Adelaide a vast order valued at about £1 010 100 is noted for a shipment from Melo Kaxport Corporation in South Australia. The contract, described as a large mining or industrial supply, is split between two producers, Shemy and Aiton, with a focus on a labor and production plan and a mysterious holdover in the agreement.
A brief report describes a plague outbreak affecting a family, with limited readable details about location and outcome. The fragment mentions a ring within See Ayn and a note about Seecumbs, but concrete names, dates, or places are unclear.
The article argues that Australia’s forests north coast New South Wales Queensland and Western Australia hold superior timbers for fine furniture and fittings. It urges architects builders and governments to reduce reliance on American timbers and to promote local sawmills and forest conservation to grow the domestic timber industry.
An OCR messy report describes a summer school of the Church of England at Camber Grammar Benevol and mentions events on a Saturday morning including a collection by Moss Commagren. It notes the Hixhon aF Boulhurn delivered by Anat af a Cone and discusses theological debate, prayer, and instructions in worship led by clergy including Canon of Rette and Rev. A. Patton, with focus on religious education and youth formation.
A garbled report from Salford references a Kangaroos performance and scattered names, including Salford players, teams, and venues. The text mingles place names, affiliations, dates, and partial phrases, with multiple misspellings and unclear chronology.
Maturing illness dubbed inert fever appears in multiple areas with cases among Hawi aftr petting a aryot In The cant. Reports note authorities and doctors warn of spread with few effective cures. Cases surface in Cin Areal states and Baltimore with several associated exposures and transmissions.
A fragmented piece describes a ban on women in Monte Carlo events. It mentions figures like MONTE CATO and references to women’s involvement in archery and other games. The text is garbled but implies restrictions or attitudes restricting female participation at a major venue and hints at controversy or debate.
A fragmented item notes Prince’s cars for an African tour featuring shower baths. It mentions weather and timing details, possible travel routes, and roof protections for rough country crossing. The text references wind-aerons and war-proof roof features for occupant safety during transport.
Fragmented OCR provides readable fragments about a racing or sports event featuring Canberra Chub and Lancur, with references to competitors, schedules, and places. Details are unclear, but mentions of onion, wine, and various times suggest a local paper note on past events and upcoming outings.
The report lists results from the Canberra mowing championship with multiple players and matches. Several names appear such as Mundrudh and Weatheraton among others, with various defeats and advances noted in early rounds and preliminaries.
At Vaucluse Park the trustees led by Wentworth plan to showcase the park’s history and ongoing improvements during University Day on January 88. The event features tours and discussions on the park’s future, with attention to the Wentworth family origin and the property’s development.
A court hearing in New Zealand disclosed alleged fraudulent acts involving multiple named individuals and institutions. The proceedings referenced restitution, a national bank, and various legal maneuvers as the case progressed, with testimonies and witness statements noted in the record.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions an animator and a company named Alaane, Caner. The readable portion includes names and a place but lacks clear event, date, or outcome. Summary preserves entities while noting incomplete context.
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