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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 12, 1930
Page
1
The readable portion mentions a view of Civang and Heatmutt with scattered words about Nant and a street name. No coherent event, date, or identifiable people can be confirmed from the fragment.
In Berlin a mining disaster yesterday left 152 dead with the death toll rising to 162 as officials noted no fire was involved. Authorities say an explosion of carbon dioxide pockets caused a sudden collapse in the Hausdorff mine.
London dispatch reports representatives from major powers convening for the Imperial Conference to discuss tariff policy and economic cooperation. The aim is to boost trade within Europe while addressing the empire's industrial needs and labor dynamics.
An Australian party including Mr. P. E. Coleman toured the R100 and R101 sheds at Cardington. Experts noted Australis may be the last Dominion to erect mooring points. Debate over Empire service suggests combining South Africa and Australia via India may be more expedient. Fly to Australia may follow after eligibility is established.
Sydney businesses reported uncertainty Friday over a proposed petrol tax. Firms indicated turnover has fallen notably and debated whether the tax would be passed along to customers or absorbed, with profitability pressures driving the decision.
A fragmentary report discusses Sir Otto Niemeyer and his party amid political debate. It suggests government desire to unite under reform, with mention of investigations and the Prime Minister facing pressure related to policy directions in a tense session.
In Calcutta a peace appeal urges the Government and the National Congress to withdraw emergency measures and release political prisoners. The text calls for calm and a demonstrable move toward amity, warning that nothing can be achieved by force and urging restraint before the conference.
In a cautious start to discussions on international arms control, naval and diplomatic delegates meet to address rising tensions. The talks emphasize restraint, verification, and the aim to reduce the risk of miscalculation at sea.
Tribal raiders attacked fort defenses as Frontier troops repelled the assault near Palotty Taraay Fierienommtens Herwoon. Reported clashes involved fort garrisons and local tribesmen with casualties and captures, details unclear due to fragmented text.
The Mt Bischoff tin smelter ends 55 years of operation due to reduced ore production. Manny Wicher, anvsborn, notes no further separation of ore is planned as the plant winds down. The closure impacts local industry and workers tied to the valley ore output.
The fragment urges that no redress is possible except through prosecution, referencing a government authority and a commissioner report. It appears as a heated call for action against perceived state missteps and calls for clear judicial recourse despite confusion.
A garbled note references Specie at Pautar World Service and mentions an information compilation. It mentions overs eea intallipente published in this Waeue with rights in Australia and Now Zoplane. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events or persons.
Fragmented report notes uncertainty over the fate of missing Flyers with unclear names and places. The text mentions Calcutta and Rangoon and hints at ongoing pursuit by authorities, with vague references to measures and possible sightings, lacking concrete details.
A garbled report outlines a search in Marseilles focusing on an official and a sequence of inquiries. The text appears corrupted but hints at investigations by authorities into a missing person or official matter.
Sydney report on a Mytney Chamber of Commerce meeting discussing federal revenue and budget proposals. The chairman Mr 4 AL Parken criticized the Commonwealth administration and urged restraint to avoid extravagant public expenditure impacting national production and overall operations.
A heavy death toll from widespread Torio floods is reported alongside railway disruptions and destruction across the region. Officials consider relief funding shifts, tax measures, and borrowing to balance the budget while seeking to restore commerce and employment. representatives urge coordinated action to aid recovery efforts.
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