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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 30, 1931
Page
4
Weather Notes From Canberra and Queanbeyan
Canberra and Queanbeyan report monthly rainfall totals for the year to date. The Canberra weather page lists barometer and temperature readings at 9 am with a high of 79 and a low of 4, while rainfall dates are recorded for January. Queanbeyan rainfall totals are summarized for January with multiple entries and an overall total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Queanbeyan
Weather Forecast Summary From Australian Regions
The report covers general noon observations across New South Wales Victoria Queensland and Western Australia with articles on weather conditions. It notes cloudy periods scattered showers in parts and fine warm to hot conditions in many coastal areas. Northerly winds persist with shifts to southerly later. Thunderstorms and rain are expected in some northern regions and the interior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Smith Wales
Casherwice
Forth Coast
Canberra
Victoria
Piahi
Straits
Mania
Behr
Paria
Queenaland
West Australia
Cottes
South
Austeasia
North Australia
Queensland
Tropics
Pacific
Rainfall Figures Across Australian Regions
Rainfall totals are listed for New South Wales Queensland Tasmania South Australia and Western Australia with many locations showing measurable rainfall. Notable values include Byron Bay 24 Murwillumbah 140 Lismore 77 Sydney 1 Port Macquarie 18 Brisbane 24 Mackay 158 Cairns 44 Emerald 92 Cloncurry 30 Mount Morgan 113 Katherine 324 Darwin 20 Albany 4 Kojonup 1 and many others.
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New South Wales
Byron Bay
Murwillumbah
Lismore
Sydney
Port Macquarie
Tarence
Queensland
Hurketown
Cardwell
Chartera Towers
Mackay
Cairns
Mort Douglas
Brisbane
Emerald
Cooktown
Cloncurry
Bowen
Thursday Island
Gladstone
Lucinda
Normanton
Killarney
Gympie
Barcaldine
Mt. McConnell
Inninfall
Twin Hillis
Mount Morgan& Croyden
Hughendon
Maryborough
Clermont
Alpha
Mackinnuy
Tundah
Toowoomba
Apringsure
Ingham
Proaperine
Victoria
Tasmania
Wnil
South Australia
North Australia
Brock
Tennant Creek
Pine
Katherine
Darwin
Delgarters
West Australia
Lantern
Roebourne
Naturalists
Whim Creek
Canberra Forecast: Warm to hot with shifting winds
The outlook for Canberra predicts chiefly fine and warm to hot and sultry conditions with northerly winds. Within 48 hours a southerly change is expected, bringing a shift in wind direction and cooler air.
Saving for a Rainy Day The Canberra Times Admonition
The article argues thrifty habits prove their value in hard times. It splits readers into three groups: those who hoard, those who spend saved earnings, and those who will now decide how to use savings. It urges prudent spending to ease current stagnation and bolster the economy while warning against delaying until worse conditions arrive.
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Australia
Second Carnival at Canberra Baths Planned for February
Canberra Amateur Swimming Club announces a second carnival at Canberra Baths on February 23 with a larger programme than the opening event. The club has about 100 members and aims to teach swimming and lifeboat instruction. Lifesaving certificates are held by three ladies and six men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Ewim
Athera
Oftta
Liquor Licenses Move Forward Amid Eligibility Contingencies
A fragmented notice indicates upcoming liquor license actions with four permits previously sought. One license will proceed next month after approvals, with eligibility noting returned soldiers and others as potential holders.
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Atifrnell
Etnha
Man Threatens Girl After Offensive Behavior Charge
William Arthur Dorwood 63 of Queanbeyan pleaded guilty at Queanbeyan Court to threatening a girl after allegedly entering Queanbeyan Service stores after 6 pm. Judge Kelly imposed a £2 fine with 14 days imprisonment in default. The incident involved Dorwood asking for food and acting erratically while near a counter with a store attendant.
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William Arthur Dorwood
Queanbeyan
Yeutening
Kelly
J.D
Norwood
Queanbeyan Bervica
Misa Keefe
Not Stolen Charge Against Manager Dropped
Sydney report notes that John Brown Tennant, a 3 manager, faced a theft charge at Central Police Court alleging £10,000 stolen from Leopold Rosengarten and Inca Bergman. The presiding magistrate stated there was no evidence to offer and Tennant’s employment under a two year contract was cited in defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
John Brown Tennant
Central Police Cour
Leopold Rosengarten
Inca Bergman
Bcoltikh Loan and Finance Company
Rosengatten
Tennant
Law Vacation Abolished in New South Wales
The Attorney General Lysaght, replying in Parliament to Shannon, said about 300 cases were stood over by the Supreme Court from December to March. He prepared a bill to abolish law vacation so the court could meet every month of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Mr.Lysaght
Shannon
Supreme Court
Motor Vehicle Thefts Reported in 1910
Police department returns to the NRLM A show 1990 motor vehicles and 417 motorcycles reported stolen in New Booth Wates during 1910. A total of 4629 vehicles and 823 cycles were recovered. Compared with Victoria, New South Wales had 48 more motor vehicles stolen and 48 more motorcycles stolen.
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N.rlm.a
New Booth Wates
Victoria
New Sorth Wales
Adelaide Notebook Mentions Moyes Yates Theodore Return
Mr A C Moyes of The Bulletin is in Canberra staying at the Hotel Canberra Adelaide on Thursday. Mr Yates MP told that Theodore's repatriation was the most tragic event yet for the Australian worker and commented on the basic wage being low.
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A. C. Moyes
The
Bulletin
Canberra
Adelaide
Yates
Theodore
Unemployed Relief Works Planned in Canberra
The Canberra Unemployment Relief Council approves new works for 240 jobless men in batches of 76 noting funding through donations and a suggested public servant levy. Projects include recreation hall improvements, footpaths, pools, grounds planting, and upgrades to hospital and Cotter River facilities.
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Cambberra
Unemployment Relief Council
G. T. Evins
Public Service Clerical Association
Publc
Howsen
Canberra Times
Almeleaub
R.A. League
Canberra
Evans
Alaie
Russell Hitt
Pialligo Avenue
Braddon
Institute of Anatomy
Federal Highway
Belmore Gardens
Alhalle and
Forrest
Canberra Baths
Cotter River
Totmoo
Weatlake
Canberra Hospital
Arbitration Bill to reshape wage commissions in Sydney
The Bavin Cabinet approved an amending Arbitration Bill to be introduced soon. It would reduce the industrial commission to one member, repeal amendments to the Arbitration Act, and keep the system aligned with Lang Government groundwork. Justice Piddington is expected to be appointed Industrial Commissioner, with Justices Cantor and Street assigned to other jurisdictions.
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Lang
Justice Piddington
Justicea Cantor
Street
Lost in Snow Kills 21 in Piedmont Alps Avalanche Tragedy
A group of workers in the Piedmontese Alps were buried by an avalanche while engaged in mining and sledging tasks. Twenty one men died, survivors were rescued by rescuers amid frost bite and hunger as they searched the snowy mountains.
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Niwas
Routh McGane
Theadap
Eaguers
Australian Rugby League Stars En Route to England
London reports a major move as Australian and New Zealand players prepare to join English clubs in the north. Warrington has reportedly secured the services of several Sydney favorites for four years, with teams seeking more star players to bolster their squads.
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London
Atngland
Warrington Maving
Fpdney Witger
Shankland
Add ‘Reetas
Sydney
Tre
Trades Union Bill Scarred by Commons Debate
The Commons resumed debate on the Trades Disputes and Trade Unions bill as Winston Churchill attacked the measure arguing it harms industry and unions. Sir Stafford Cripps defended safeguards while he said the 1926 general strike would have been illegal under the bill. The second reading passed 17 to 25 amid party tensions and a Conservative push for fiscal restraint.
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London
House of Com Mn
Winston Churchill
Hiek Plaiford Crippa
Kingaley Wood
Stafford Cripps
Wiegal
A W U Conference Edges Toward Arbitration Law Reform
The Australian Workers' Union conference urged Western Australia and Queensland shearers to observe the arbitration award and pressed for amendments to enable Conciliation Commissions to operate. Debate attacked Senator Rae over Pastoral Workers' Union activity and included calls for his expulsion from the ALP.
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Rydney
A.W.U
V. Junneton
Western Australia
Queensland
Weaterp
Rae
Redward
Pastoral Workers’ Union
Riordan
Helgney
A. Laf
ALP
Queensand
A.S.P
Mr. Graves
Mr. Bird
AUP
Learry
Parkes
Large Credit To Farmers Protests At Assembly
Local storekeepers protest again at the assembly led by Mr Lang. They watch the action amid claims farmers are refused credit by country stores. It was stated storekeepers had allowed farmers credit totaling £100,000 and now face bankruptcy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilleton
Leocal
Alle A
Legislative Assembly
Lang
Credit Tao
Constable Bapends Charged With Drunkenness Indecent Language
In a Central Police Court session Constable Arthur Bapends faced charges of drunkenness and using indecent language in the yard. The Crown Law Office offered to withdraw both informations as the matter would be dealt with departmentally. Defence asserted there was no foundation for the charges and Falmunids was uncharged. Olive McPrehaen and Oliver, arrested at the time, appeared with no Crown evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Bapends
Central Police Court
Hays
Crown Law Office
Sproule
Falmunids
Olive McPrehaen
Oliver
Gonstable
Debate over Wheat Price Regulation in Australian Assembly
In Sydney the Native Assembly debated pricing for home consumption of wheat amid proposed bills to curb costs. Attorney General’s department argued the plan would be ultra vires. Dunn said a new bill was being prepared for a Tuesday reply. Chaffey pressed for a 44 vote majority on pools. Dunn accused wheat agents of conflicting interests. TheHouse passed a clause by 47 to 22 for a simple majority. Pollack supported government, Kilpatrick Maloy abstained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
the & Native Assembly
the For Agriculture
Attorney-General's Department
Dunn
Chaffey
Duan
Mr. Chaffey
Tals Menonore
Mir Chaffeyis
Uhalfey
Stetemei
Pollack Wall
Pollack
Mest
Kilpatrick Maloy
Crom
Parkes By-Election Message From Prime Minister Scullin
The Prime Minister Mr Scullin writes to Labour candidate J M Martin in Parkes praising his campaign and urging persistence in recovery efforts. He notes the need to avoid sharp cuts and to pursue steady policy, stressing unemployment as the main hardship and urging electors to support the Parkes member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scullin
Aogt
J. M. Martin
Labour
Parkes
Bo Ubdt
Farkes
I’arkes
Melbourne inquest Finds Death Self inflicted
A verdict of death by self act was returned at the inquiry into Mrs Olga Toohey. A gunshot bullet wound in the head was found at Aspley Racecourse. Coroner Mr Cranage stated the body showed suicidal tendency and should be treated as such.
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Melbourne
Mra
Olga Toohey
Golpay
Cranage
Corleus
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