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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 08, 1927

Page

2

Building Queanbeyan Activity A large £20 M programme approved

A Queanbeyan council meeting approved a £20 million building programme. Four new cottages are listed on Stormaway Road White Avenue and Donald Avenue. Permits detail Morton White Avenue Hutchinson Corbis Stormaway Road Maher Colverwell Munro Hood Gale Ross Road Kirknam Arlirra Road and occupancy permits for M Lines and others with various houses sheds and garages named in the readable text.

Quean- Tevan Mumletpad Council Stormaway Road White Avenue Donald Avenue At. Morton W. A. Hutchinson H. Bingley Corbis Btormaway Road M.A. Colverwell Btornaway Road WP Maher Munro Hood M. H. Gale IsWlepdla Birent R. B. Anderson Ross Road T. Kirknam Arlirra Road

Melbourne Officials See Wireless and Telephone Expansion

A Melbourne address by Attorney General Latham and Postmaster General Gib son discusses wireless as a key issue for federal policy. They foresee improvements to ensure efficient service while maintaining essential community access and anticipate a future England to Australia telephone link with potential charges.

Melbourne Durlige ACW Nul Latham Wireless Heam Wireless Dooble Scieice Gibson London Tasmania England Australia

Ophir Located by British Officer After 20 Years Search

Commander Crawford claims Ophir lies in Arabia 400 miles east of Aden after a 20 year voyage through the Red Sea and Indian Ocean. He traced Hiram’s ancient trade route from Zion to Ophir and says the ruins at Ophir near a coral harbor hold gold, precious stones, and a thriving future for Palestine.

Ophir Aden Red Sea Indian Ocean Bitkix Sheba Solomon Crauford Ophir Jn Arabia Phir Crawford China Africa South America Ceylon Comander Hiram Hirams Bzien Oebir Bel Bea Zion Med Sea Socotra la Ceylon Persian Gulf Eaton Gebir Eden Solomon's Onda Sheba Islands Muscat Ras el Hud Oman Kingdom of Sheba Eten Palestine Ein Saal Holomon al Arabi Sahaen Solomon the Wise Hilkia Ean Africa Theodore Bent Rider Haggard King Solomon's Mines Zimbabwe Mashonaland Kraulsa

A Complex Weapon Described With Surgical Precision

A historical account details a weapon built from three blades folded into one with outward edges. In operation the blades separate, exposing three inner edges as saws controlled by muscles. Blood gushes as it tears free, and a brush of hairs with an oil-secreting gland keeps blades clean, cited as design marvel.

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Couple marks rare golden wedding milestone

A report notes that only about one in a thousand married couples reaches a golden wedding anniversary, highlighting the rarity of such long marriages and the endurance of lasting partnerships.

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