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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 25, 1929
Page
2
Fragmentary market notes describe heavy trading and shifting prices across stocks. Names appear as Hodges and Walton on reports, with sparse details about sales, posts, and a few prices mentioned in a garbled form.
The Wodonga market shows varied activity with cattle and pigs on offer. Descriptions include numerous prices for cows, heifers, steers, and hogs, plus references to dairy stock and general market conditions.
A chaotic OCR text shows a public finance dispute tied to health insurance and municipal projects. It mentions a treasurer, the Homimenwealthe inn, investors, a Winstiriak Agreement, and the Jersey of Jweond. The fragment hints at a market sale, loans, and a push to fund health and public works with tax or insurance reform.
Fragmented, noisy proceedings show factions within the Sydney Trades and Labour Council struggle over strategy. Speakers denounce revisionist tendencies while hawking hardline militancy amid divisions and uncertain leadership.
Fragmentary OCR text outlines a broadcast schedule with scattered names, locations, and times. It mentions programs, bands, and a war or event context, but the legible items are incomplete, with many garbled words and missing punctuation, yielding no clear event or outcome to report.
A fragmented OCR sample from a London wool sales page shows numerous garbled names and figures. The readable items are insufficient to identify a clear event, date, or participants beyond scattered references to traders and prices.
Fragmentary report describes an incident at Potty Point where an insurance agent aged 44 died after mid day fever poisoning. Inquiries point to a man found lying under a tree as authorities investigate the circumstances and possible employment connections.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a murder charge linked to a 29 year case. Names and places are garbled but suggest a court action, a suspect, and alleged involvement. The text hints at a formal statement and an ongoing investigation with no clear dates or outcomes.
Fragmentary report notes an air related matter with names and places garbled. It references authorities, a vacancy, an absence, and a comment on a view about a person or issue. Text quality prevents clear facts or outcome from being determined.
A London nightclub scandal centers on superintendent Morton and commander Godden linked to illegal activities at 126 clubs. Investigations reveal pullers and guards, payments to Goddard and others, charges of corruption, and a contested anonymous letter defaming figures including Sir Henry Maddocks. Police and authorities face scrutiny as Meyrick and others are questioned.
A jockey confessed to theft following a ride at the Miami racecourse. He was arrested after the incident, with officials detailing charges and potential penalties.
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