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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 14, 1928
Page
5
Report from Compagnie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez notes 1927 saw record traffic with receipts rising by over 38 million francs. Transit tonnage and ship passages increased, lowering voyage durations and boosting revenue across the canal area.
British saving measures drive a surge in public deposits totaling over 26 million pounds as investors seek secure government securities. The speaker notes wartime fear and wireless tests, while warning of ongoing risks to fidelity of savings amid the war economy.
A fragmented record from the Sydney Stock Exchange shows diverse investments and loan instruments including Commonwealth loans, bank securities, insurance and brewery stocks. The list references Woolworths, ABC, National, Adelaide, Toohey, Tooth, and other entities with scattered prices and holdings.
A fragmentary OCR page lists various items and prices in a confusing jumble. Mentions of “Pricey an Men’s,” “AUG Kale Deloni,” and “Toastersteen DTD” hint at a retail display or classified ad. The legible bits do not reveal clear names, dates, or locations.
Federal Capital Commission invites applications for a part time Teacher of Motor Mechanics with practical workshop experience. Tenders for two timber cottages at Dairy Farm Subdivision Molonglo and Duntroon close July 3, 1924. Also invites brick residence erection on Block 11 Section 4 Red Hill for Mrs Urnckenren. tender forms via Kenneth A Oliphant ATMLA.
Fragmented text mentions no obligation to pay for preview and references persons living in Canberra or Quenninyan with unclear context and missing details.
An Air Ministry team led by Major Cooper conducted a test related to a fatal London incident. The experiment reached about two stories high and involved a Fokker aircraft or derivative as officials described. No formal statement has been issued, but the test aimed to study the crash dynamics and rescue access.
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