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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 22, 1931
Page
4
The fragment lists delivery terms for newspapers in Canberra with prepay details and contact hints. It mentions rates within the Commonwealth, varying by location, and references multiple streets, hotels, and local figures, indicating a bustling city newspaper circulation and subscription options.
An unusual weather note lists dates and locations including Mar 9 and Mar 24 with references to winds and atmospheric conditions. It mentions Carterma and nearby regions, noting a storm pattern and temperature indicators though the text is garbled. The fragment hints at a meteorological bulletin or field report without clear outcomes or measurements.
Fragments indicate rainfall observations and related local weather notes. No clear dates, locations, or named authorities are discernible in the unreadable OCR, leaving only generic meteorological mentions.
Fragmented OCR note from Commonwealth Solar Observatory Mount Stromlo lists miscellaneous data and seemingly random alphanumeric strings. No clear events, dates, or names form a coherent report.
Canberra forecast notes cloudy weather with scattered showers and generally fine spells. Warm temperatures expected with winds varying from southeast to northeast, bringing mild relief and some sun breaks in the afternoon.
The Burns Anniversary dinner, a longtime Canberra event, is framed as an antidote to low mood. The piece argues Burns's simple, humane poetry sustains Scottish patriotism and offers optimism, linking his work to rebuilding confidence and national spirit amid Australia’s lingering gloom.
Report notes a civil action in Clovelly with parties Wollmaday and Broun suing for damages. The proceedings involve an alleged immorality complaint and a reference to a sentencing or judgment in a related matter. The hearing location is implied to be Sydney and the case is before a local court or tribunal.
Fragmented OCR text mentions millers and a federation, with references to wheat costs, government actions, and prices. Names are garbled. core idea centers on cheaper wheat affecting milling interests and potential policy responses amid federation concerns.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention locations and names such as Cairns, Athens, Daly, and Daly Waar with scattered figures and dates. The legible items reference a mix of place names, addresses, and numbers, but no cohesive event or clear narrative emerges. The readable portion is insufficient to determine a definite news item.
A fragmented report notes an Australian political visit to Canberra involving officials such as Bryson and Braddon. The piece references a pending event or meeting, with mentions of legal and governmental roles and a possible connection to the Governor-General and Victorian representatives.
Fragmentary OCR summary notes a sports or board-related item involving TILDEN'S, MELROUIRE, and a tennis topic with dated references. Readable elements mention matches, a possible schedule, and a cautious warning about an upcoming expire/notice, with names obscured and garbled text.
Fragmentary OCR text references ration increases and distribution details. Mentions South and Calanr period, with garbled names and numbers. Indicates governmental or military concern over supply lines.
A fragmented report notes a pension for Madame Joffre and related parties, mentioning an exceptional amount of £600. The text is incomplete but indicates a financial provision or award connected to Weilhoulaty and associated entities in a wartime or diplomatic context.
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