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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 10, 1928
Page
2
A chaotic notice from publishing and subscription rates in Canberra lists returned soldiers and wartime groups with names of city publishers and local outlets. The fragmentary text mentions dates, places, and subscription terms across multiple Canberra districts and postal routes.
Local newspaper notes the daily delivery schedule with eager claims of early morning service and improved circulation. Readers are urged to watch for new routes and faster newspaper distribution in the city.
Cartierra reports July rainfall and temperatures with figures for a useless period. The record notes a maximum temperature around 414 degrees and rainfall totals across months including April May and March. Wind predominantly from the north northwest with rain observations.
The document lists monthly rainfall totals for Queanbeyan for the year to date. It records the amounts by month and notes precipitation levels, providing a weather summary from the local records.
Forecasts describe variable winds and temperatures across regions including Victoria and Western Australia. Strong northerly winds shift to west and southwest over inland and coastal zones with unsettled conditions. Expect milder city temperatures, rain in parts of southern Australia, and generally disturbed weather patterns moving across the southern seas.
A fragmentary weather notice describes near fair conditions in some regions with variable winds mostly northerly. It mentions light to moderate rain in western areas, with heavy rain and overcast skies elsewhere and fresh to strong northern winds.
The article discusses the long decline of the Newcastle coal trade due to rising prices, competition from South Africa India and Britain, and shifts to alternative fuels. It argues for a rehabilitation plan including price reductions and notes government and industry responses across Victoria South Australia and other states.
A disrupted exchange reports losses totaling about 10 249 worth of valuable items per person and 2402 000 overall after factoring holidays and nonworking days. The article notes inflated counts of identities and prices, with figures suggesting widespread economic strain.
A fragmented report describes a silver wedding ceremony and related rites across Europe and the Netherlands. It mentions Orthodox rites, cities like Berlin, and a late return of wedding customs amid unfamiliar customs and ages involved.
A musical visitor impressed Sydney crowds with a visit during the season opener on Saturday night. Mr Mummery praised the venue Cullhorrn’s layout and the progress shown, while noting the strong reception and overall quality. The report hints at future engagements and ongoing excitement in the city’s cultural scene.
An obituary notes the death of Hy the HowrHE of Mew Tune Jason at Mihvon's Volt on June 36. Born in Armd, Troha SHHETH Guryabe arrived in Ageney in EAL and lived there more than four decades. Survived by husband George tution, with a family including Ge J. Lemmon and others. Funeral and burial arrangements are pending at CATHle TConetary in Tooto4fel.
A collision in Port Phillip near MALORNE led to three men aboard the Waru being rescued after a dramatic sinking. The incident involved a passenger run and several crews working to recover survivors while authorities investigated the wreck and confirmed the fate of others.
Fragmentary text references a London venue and a cricket style score with incomplete names and figures. The readable parts show a team innings score of 7 for 47 and possible mentions of Ay Kawi, AVorkton, Terkani.
Police on trail after masked robbers. chaotic scene reported with unclear details. Thwarted at a location described vaguely, investigators pursue leads involving multiple individuals and vehicles.
Fragmentary OCR passage describes a large loss of life near a bridge incident. It references Captain Auarns and a bridge scene with a marching band and crowd, but many names and details are garbled, leaving the exact event, place, and date unclear.
A fragmented notice lists four individuals summoned and counsel retained in a royal case. The text mentions names like A. J. Art and Abe Meainet, with references to a Mr Bt and a Royal matter. The wording is garbled but implies ongoing legal proceedings and appearance requirements.
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