27 Jan 1930
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 27, 1930
Page
1
In a northern quarter raid, police arrested multiple youths after uncovering a conspiracy plan for large scale violence and explosive manufacture. The operation targeted hidden weapons and illegal gatherings, with authorities citing imminent danger and the need for rapid action.
New Zealand aviator F C Chichester arrived in Darwin at 3 15 pm on a solo flight from England. He plans to continue to Sydney via Brunette Downs Clonewrry and Charleville, aiming to beat Hinkler’s record of 16 days. Chichester left Croydon on December ten and had a crash earlier this month in Tripoli that ended his bid to eclipse Hinkler’s historic time.
Fragmentary report on a science award linked to Joe Rutherford and Alec Hira Ranpineo. Mentions Connell at a university facility and future advances in air chemistry. Lacks coherent details due to damaged text but notes a ninth-avenue Porutay Medal and a recent experiment in materials or electrochemical research.
A cryptic race report notes Rotra Again securing a French champion title amid a tense event. The fragment references Tardis and an aieth term, with hints of training and an Orang Bonus, but details remain unclear.
Fragmentary 19th century style notes discuss Jardine possibly captaining England and mention Amateurs at MCC. References to Chapman, Teal experience, and contrasts with other captains. Text shows damaged OCR with scattered names and cricketing terms.
Unclear text describes Mr Bruce in London with references to Koruna and a prime minister. Attendee is listed as Urwee and fienemen AN train, with garbled phrases about an Elewat era and nearby events. No coherent date or place beyond London appears.
A mob surrounded and menaced law officers during an afternoon incident. Police fired blank rounds, others fled, and charges were filed as the crowd dispersed. A mounted unit helped restore order on the platform, with about 46 people observed near the area.
A disrupted report from Nanking details a motor incident involving a Japanese naval commander and Chinese authorities. It notes complaints over treatment of foreigners, high level representation, and tensions in the British Canal area as officials seek explanations.
A contested award in the coal industry unfolds with leaders from Northern districts weighing in. The debate centers on wage terms and the authority of the awarding body amid claims of bias and calls for a broader review. The scene includes miners and company figures asserting or challenging the process and potential impacts on livelihoods.
A plane wreck near Fairbanks, Alaska was reported Saturday night with the craft described as Eilson’s. Details are not yet available, and authorities are continuing to investigate the scene for information on the flight and possible casualties.
A garbled excerpt discusses shifting opinions in London with references to various groups and figures. The text blends misread names and unclear phrases, presenting a fragmented view of a debate or commentary without coherent facts or a clear outcome.
In London Bahuntay a competition produced a great score by Davis amid mixed remarks. The text is garbled with several misread names and numbers, but references a memorial hall gathering and a list of participants with scattered totals and affiliations.
Unclear report from Kalaniy describes a breach on the warship Torio amid a naval clash. Details are fragmented as source text yields inconsistent letters and broken phrases, but indicates a botched hull event and swift world reaction to the incident.
A fragmented report describes a city event involving people named Moulin Mayver and Wake, noting a wreck and a movement toward bell tones. It references legal aspects and a frontward action by unidentified figures amid confusion and partial phrases.
A British official hinted that the five powers delegations to the Naval Conference are nearer to resolving agenda matters, with Monday set to reveal progress. Delegations confer over the weekend to prepare heads for Downing Street and address tonnage disputes, while Franco-American actions and British plans frame the debates.
London parliament discusses Monday action to ratify the optional clause signature for the permanent court of international justice in The Hague. It is anticipated the motion will pass and royal ratification follow swiftly.
In a radio plea, Bruster Metcalf urges patience from citizens and the press worldwide to influence the London conference's outcome. He warns against natalicriticiam and distrust, urging openness to diverse viewpoints and the removal of single track thinking to achieve lasting world peace.
Delegates at the Chequers naval conference pass time with informal talks and rugby talk as experts note the week in progress. Downing Street hosts anticipated formal moves while London papers report mixed signals on France’s stance and the Dominions’ attitude amid cocktails at Chequers.
Reports indicate Canadian officials and British authorities explored routes for wheat exports to Britain amid unemployment concerns. Minister J H Thaman visited Canada to assess feasible shipment arrangements and potential price and regulatory hurdles.
Sydney report says three men were hospitalized after a brawl at a party in Ange Mirgot New own. Four men and a dozen attendees fought near the entrance, with invaders refused admission. Police arrived as the melee worsened and several combatants pulled palings from fences.
Wealthy Chicago citizens petitioned the city to address global comments on municipal services. The city council faced a rejected loan request while debates and political tension rose. A mention of figures like HN Thompson and others appeared amid uncertain reforms and financial pressure on the city.
A fragmentary dialogue from Captain Murdoch Steed of Welliowton recounts a confrontation aboard the Havin Annie or UY Ripper at the Albert HATE. The Scotchman answers a question about age with a boastful reply, declaring his intent to serve the Lord and seek birth while alive, amid unclear context and broken phrases.
Parib 18, guillotined at Dignes for share in brutal murders of five in August. Stephan Mucha, aged 15, spared death due to youth and sentenced to 30 years. Last words vow defiance as church rites and execution pass, while father’s denouncement frames the case amid rural Provence tragedy.
Florence Austral plans a tour of Australia New Zealand and South Africa before returning to Australia with husband Jann Amado after a rough voyage from America. She says she is returning to Australia for the first time in 18 years amid recent publicity and a past incident with Worcester authorities affecting concert appearances.
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