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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 01, 1932
Page
4
Sydney report details a federal inquiry into the wool trade with references to government policy, taxation, and industry figures. The piece notes discussions on licensing, revenue measures, and regulatory actions affecting wool producers and merchants during the week.
The Canberra Times announces Australian made newsprint, early delivery, and home delivery service across Canberra and Queanbeyan. It lists subscription prices, agent networks, and contact details for orders in Queanbeyan and surrounding towns. The notice emphasizes daily delivery before other outlets and provides ordering instructions.
Fragmented OCR weather note records monthly totals and daily readings for Canterra Thoendah Tone 30 and Canberra. It lists temperatures, wind, and rainfall notes with unclear dates and units, mentioning meters and hours. The text lacks coherent data but indicates charts of monthly totals and daily figures for a past year.
The Canberra Times discusses Britain’s potential constitutional actions to recover unpaid land annuities from the Irish Free State after De Valera’s repudiation. It explains the 1926 agreement, the underlying land purchase scheme, and possible enforcement by withholding funds or taxing traffic from Ireland. The piece notes electorates in both New South Wales and Ireland may soon express judgment on such measures.
A miscellaneous 1900s style notice announces a lecture on Aborigines to be held Wednesday July 6. It features 26 KWAA members and a guest, with free admission for members. The event promises displays from the Institute of Anatomy showing relief figures, cerebring details, and specimens, including prints on Australasian race history.
Readers discuss football culture and tactics, with mentions of Oxford and Cambridge scholars. The piece critiques coaching, player development, and international influence, noting Australian rates and local reactions to regional teams and schools.
A court in Kentucky heard testimony in a child custody matter as authorities accuse a man named Hayng of abusing a boy and withholding information. The interview with Nedlwey revealed fear and confusion about the boy’s missing status, with details on who cared for him and where.
A chaotic report outlines a legal dispute over travel allowances for shearers and a claim that an award was influenced by witness testimony. Judge Dolden and others discuss whether the union should cover fares, with references to Australian winers and notable witnesses and a tense financial backdrop.
A fractured OCR note describes a skydiver jumping from an aircraft, allegedly setting a world record after a 23 minute fall. It references prior record holder Captain WITK Poppen, noting a 107 unit prior jump as the previous mark.
Police charge 34 year old man with attempting to murder Robert Mayberry in a Footscray shooting incident. Detained after sensational fallout as investigators pursued Mawar and Mawar accused of firing during the fireday event.
A fragmentary account describes a fatal tribal murder during a Gin fight. Alleged assailants fought over a dispute, leading to spearing and shooting with injuries and a suspect detained for questioning. The report cites a local Sebeline and details a family honor motive.
A fragmentary report outlines a Young Australians party touring Australia and Europe to meet leaders, visit Canberra, and study administration. It notes aims to foster international youth ties, with promises of cultural exchange, and lists key figures and sponsoring bodies.
The Tour de Canberra cycling event features a 30 mile course starting and finishing at a central location. It follows the Pedaral Highway toward Hutton crane pails and Autien road toward Queanbeyan then continues along the Quranbeyan and Sanborra routes. The race honors the silver cup and attracts a large local crowd with anticipated strong turnout and prize plans announced on Saturday.
A ministerial tour of North Australia ended in a fatal accident near Wave Hill when a motor cycle collision struck a party led by Mr. Parkhill. The group was en route to Montejinni with plans to camp about 16 miles from the track, and several members sustained injuries though details remain unclear.
An unstable scene unfolded as a Hue New Guard rally attracted a crowded turnout at Phwn Hallenieht. Eric Campbell argued the time would not end in ite Thurele, while security officials moved to prevent disruptions amid ominous chatter about a feared Communist threat.
Readable fragments describe a visit or event at a Government Home in Canberra with figures titled Gavnenor Heneral and Lady Yenane. Names and roles are unclear but indicate a formal or ceremonial context in an official setting.
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