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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 06, 1928

Page

4

Bungay Favourites In Grand National Hurdle Race

Melbourne on Thursday reports Bungay among the second favourites for the Grand National Hurdle Race with a field including Totoget Wospack Johnny Coke Longlands Coybean Kenuller Dikeny Hoyas and Urbans among others. Chaumont Clan Robert Nyangny Eporgne Mintorne Perpetual Derinton Namera Mailman Darnock Late Night also noted as contenders.

Melbourne Monuretain Totoget Wospack Johny Coke Longlands Coybean Kenuller Dikeny Hoyas Ringer Urbans Gut Yuibes Chaumont Clan Robert Grentronte Nyangny Eporgne Mintorne Perpetual Derinton Namera Mailman Darnock

Cotton Seed Notes Spur New Uses in Industry and Farm Life

A New York Press correspondent reports on cotton seed by products fueling national industry. Vast quantities are crushed to yield linters, meal, and oil for lamps, textiles, and explosives, while the cake is fed to animals and used in fertilizers.

Conld New York Ceined Ot Mont Alma Ims Otto Clara Giedlux

Invisible ray to render planes visible and vanish them

An inventor dubbed Mr. Television Ramdhaw announced an invisible searchlight that would first reveal aircraft by lighting their latters, then switch to an invisible mode to render planes unseen while they remain observable on a monitor attached to observers. Demonstrations reportedly showed airframes circling as targets for the ray.

Ramdhaw Ube Duran

New chair cushion aims to curb bulky sedarywear

A newly developed chair cushion promises a lighter, less obtrusive solution to bulky sedentary furniture. It blends into the wood and subtly supports the user, offering a comfortable option for those renewing home decor while keeping a chic, well padded look.

Jean Torack Tehieh

Under-bed Wardrobe Improves Small Room Storage

The new end model of under-bed wardrobes offers a concealed, lengthwise storage chest that tucks under the bed, protecting contents from dust. It includes a provided aid kit for access, improving compact room use by keeping clothing out of sight and reducing the need to pull out a wardrobe from beside the bed.

Novel tunnel under estuary opens May in California project

A proposed estuary tunnel linking California locations near Alameda and City would open in May. It uses 39 foot diameter pre cast concrete cylinders floated to the site and sunk to form the tunnel walls. The complex construction runs seven miles above the river bed with ventilation ducts and a roadway, and is estimated to cost roughly £909,200 as a public works project.

Eng Gstlindy Alamedny California Sita Hs FM He Toy Wim Ea Pa

Sydney Stock Exchange market list fragment

A Sydney stock exchange item shows a fragmented list of investments and bonds with various old style prices and references. Names, bonds, and figures are interspersed, resembling a copied page of quotations and market notes from a historical newspaper.

Sparrows in a Kitchen Mystery Note

Fragmentary readable lines describe sparrows in a kitchen and a jumble of names and places. The text mentions several unclear persons and locations, with no coherent event or outcome to confirm. The item reads like damaged OCR with scattered proper nouns and embedded phrases.

Brassey House Proposal for Dances Rejected by Authorities

Fragmented report from Acton area discusses repeated ball events at Hotel Acton and Brassey House, with a Danse proposal rejected by the Commission. Residents complain of disturbances, while officials warn against further gatherings at Acton venues and nearby hotels. Authorities cite safety and decorum concerns amid ongoing community friction.

Thirsty Market Reports Odd Entries Near Sydney

Fragmented OCR notes show scattered names and times outside a fish market in Sydney with unclear references to people such as Mathew and Donald, numbers like 127 and 130, and phrases about amulets and markets, yielding a vague public notice or market log fragment.

Sydney Duhns Gal Mathew River Donald

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