Railway Strike Stalemate as Board Rejects Pay Claim
The Railway Board dismisses all workers demands for higher pay reduced house allowances and extra annual leave. Board chair Mr Hall signals possible unrest if accepted while RLU secretary notes the strike will continue. Muninate residents brace for disruption as the Broken Hill route endures daily travel cuts.
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Sydney
Moi Yi
Broken Hill
Railway Board of Refers Lance
RLU
Muninate
Canberra Times Brief Roundup Misspells Britain Mewsprint
A fragment from The Canberra Times notes a brief item about Britain misprinting Mewsprint. Limited readable details mention a potential error in a British publication and a note of confusion, with no clear individuals or organizations specified beyond generic references.
Advertising Conditions for The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times clarifies advertising rules and duties for advertisers. It specifies responsibility, payment, and guarantees, noting ads must reach the office before 3 pm for intended publication and that ads may be held over if not meeting rules. The policy assigns accountability to the advertiser or responsible parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Namien
Paoeral Capital Press
OF Aurtmalia Ltd
Canberra
Weather Brief for Canberra Monday
Barometer reading at 6 am shows conditions in Canberra with noted temperature trend and expected weather change. The report mentions forecasted atmospheric indicators and modest temperature range for the day ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Sailed the Main in Yacht Adventure
A damaged report recalls a voyage with Ana Savgxing and Kathleen aboard Verigeed yacht from New York to Rewiye in 32 days. Francis Forward Clark and Taulke men arrive with papers to return, seeking food and supplies for the return trip to Kingland. A recovery account notes an accident and a seven ship crew member’s fate.
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Ana Savgxing
Gir
Kathleen
July Sr Mextant
New York
Francis
Ward Clark
Mtamen
Parte Taulke
Rewiye
Comott
Cormmonster
Kingland
Eicord
English Test Team London Match Report Fragment
Fragmented OCR shows a partial score and team names. Hellenie team and opponent LEAP PAVE appear with unclear results. Readable elements include locations London and Monte and scattered proper nouns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Monte
Hellenie
Saleatad
Ieatie
Copecm
Economics and Australian industry in the late nineteenth century
A Canberra Times analysis discusses the rise of economists in guiding public policy and business in Australia. It contrasts economic thinkers with geographic science, argues for cautious support of primary industries, and stresses balancing market control and subsidies with rigorous economic evaluation. The piece reflects on farming, wheat, dairying, and the need for evidence based development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Wallace
Australis
Uig
Mnre
Hospital Inquiry Noted After Minister’s Involvement
A brief hospital inquiry recorded by officials mentions time delays and a ministerial involvement, with details sparse. No clear actions or outcomes are stated beyond the inquiry’s acknowledgment.
Workers' Union Ballot Elects Gardiner as Secretary
A ballot conducted Saturday by the Australia's Workers' Union elected Mr. AE Gardiner as Secretary. Gardiner secured the position amid the union's section meeting and election process.
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Forte
Ee Cantera
Australias Workers’ Union
AE. Gardiner
Satine Ng
Gardiner
NSW Finances Delay Unclear Unemployment Relief Plans
Sydney reports state Cabinet delayed decisions on unemployment relief works and subordinate schemes. Premier Mr. Qevant declined to specify details while promising an explanation on upcoming measures. Ministers reviewed estimates submitted by Treasurer Mr. Mair and debated reported figures.
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Sydney
Beyamd
Qtevant
Anteolina Pandhuce
Yong
Joe
Mair
State Railways Revenue Drops Amid Adverse Conditions
A nine month report shows a 24.2 percent fall in mainland State railways revenue to £9 million due to adverse crop conditions and hoarding of profits in the county. Tonnage fell 8 percent to 20 50 000 tons with minerals down 14.8 percent and wheat freight down 14 percent, while passenger numbers rose 13 percent from 1938.
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At Flue
Ot Roftee
Bund leader Kuhn in Webster drunk arrest story
A newspaper item reports German American Bund leader Fritz Kuhn in Webster Massachusetts facing arrest after a drunken driving incident. Local police describe Kuhn as a potential dictator figure amid a chaotic scene with other individuals, bail set at 64 dollars, and a reported attempt at a large scale beer hall gathering.
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Webster
Mass
Bund Lander
Fritz Kuhn
America
Gael
Pollock
Kuhn
Anastase Verstatahy
Vendar
Pollor
Station House
Wuhn
Coen
Sean Vaca
Bar
Sohn Templeman
Tennis Ladies Mid-Week Games Draw Listed Names
The text lists players including Mrs Mahoney Mrs Cumgck Mrs Govlay and others for mid-week tennis matches. The fragment names several participants such as Mrs Kent Mrs Bourke and Mrs Davidson, noting a draw or pairing appears but details are incomplete.
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Mahoney
Rwero
Mra. Cumgck
Govlay
Grimin
Ars. Kent
Bourke
Mra. Davidson
Kesto
Refugee Migrant Menace Debate At Melbourne Meeting
A chaotic summary notes political figures and groups calling refugees a menace. Officials discuss public order, employment effects, and policing needs as debates unfold amid claims of anti refugee sentiment and economic strain on clothing and worker sectors.
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Melbourne
Caine
Webber
Ausitents’ Association
Politica
Lnceea
Man gored by bull in village incident report
Fragmentary report describes a man gored by a bull causing injuries to his back and limbs. The owner of the bull arrived and appeared to be involved in concerns over the incident.
Public Welfare Board Reports Shifting Relief Attitudes
The Public Welfare Board notes relief is a right exercised more freely at the resort, with applicants flocking to the Welfare Department. It cites a decline in personal initiative and independence, yet shows 17,402 people dependent on public funds in 1938, and total department expenditures of 1,820,246 dollars after reimbursements.
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Board of Public Welfare
Board of
Wan
Japanese onions Wellington report amid Chinese merchant concerns
A wartime brief notes tension over a shipment of Japanese onions in Wellington. Chinese merchants fear nationalist sentiment and possible government action as implications rise for international trade. The piece hints at broader economic and diplomatic frictions affecting enemy goods.
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Wellington
Dominion
Turda
Conml-Ganwral
Laker
State Lottery Drawn With Mixed Up Names and Places
The report lists various lottery entries and placeholders such as Toney, Lattary Me, 007 and 3,711 with scattered names like Wuthering Hatatita and Artarmon. It mentions a second draw 006 scheduled for Wednesday morning and includes references to Sydney, Coogee, and Footslaydner, reflecting garbled OCR text for a local lottery event.
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TONEY
Lattary
Trompeon
Footslaydner
Sydney
Wuthering Hatatita” Syndicate
Mire Boss
Artarmon
Coogee
Lottery
Chwraday
Plague on Refugee Ship Jervaa Lem Magasy
In a fragmentary report from a distant port, mentions a ship carrying refugees and a plague scare. The text is garbled and references British authorities and a guilt by association with the disease alert. No clear names, dates, or locations besides vague ship and origin hints.
Trotting Meet Injuries After Driver Kicked in Head
At the Richmond trotting meeting a driver named Phipp was kicked on the head by a horse. The incident occurred during a race in New York where the Norse horse fell and caused injuries.
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Bydney
Phipp
Vie
Mrivera
New
Richmond
Phippe
Hie Norse
Hall Progress Association to Inspect Trees by Canberra Yass Road
The Hall Progress Association secretary informs the Rouse Board that trees along the Canberra Yass highway near Hall must be checked for danger to motorists. Work includes drainage near Victoria Street and school ground demarcation, with planting and garden duties by Parks and Gardens under department supervision.
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Canberra
Yass
Territory
Stony Wet
Batedain Rouse Board
Hall Progress Association
J. Rochford
Hall
Chudley
Victoria Street
Mall Urs
Parks and Gardens
Australians Sweep Five Davis Cup Rubbers
Davis Cup action sees Australia win five rubbers as Bromwich defeats Sanchez 6 1 6 1 0 3 and Quist edges Avapon 7 6 0 4 6 8 in a contrasting display to yesterday. Ampon delivers another exhibition but Quist proves too strong as Bromwich and Croneford are invited to visit Japan after the Davis Cup ties in America.
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Bromwich
Sanchez
Qulat
Avapon
Banchee
Quist
Ratornine
Sumg
Ofombay
Jmpancee
Teonls Associotton
Bromwich, Qual and
Crmeford
Japan
Ameren
Investigation into Germany Wood Pulp Dumping Ordered
The Weming on Customs Buress issued it ich ordered an investigation to determine whether Germany was dumping wood pulp. In the United States at prices detrimental to the American industry J James Moyle Commissioner instructed Representative Martin F smith of Washington, after a complaint from the Pacific Northwest Pulp Manufacturers Association of New York City.
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Germany
United States
J. James Moyle
Martin Fmith
Washington
Bates
Pr ‘Association of
New York
City
Pacific
Smith
Obituary for Mrs M J Penney late of Queanbeyan
Mrs Marthe Jute Pesmey, formerly of Queanbeyan, died on Saturday in her eighty third year at her home in Mudgee. Funeral at the old portion of Tagand Church cemetery Queanbeyan. Survived by two children and grandchildren.
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Marthe Jute Pesmey
Queanbeyan
Merapuites
Mudgon
Church of Tagand Cemetery
Queanveyan
Birs
Penney
Mor
Lnte
Francis Penney
Queanbsyalt
Mr. Penney
National Register Bulk Cards Issued to Employers
Employers will receive bulk copies of National Register cards for their workers, issued only on request. Cards will be validated by state stamp and check, with stricter standards for verification. Commonwealth officials explained the process, noting employers act on behalf of aged workers not among Commonwealth statistics, and that offices may deny bulk card requests if conditions are not met.
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Ratan Wilson
Guidance for Estate Beneficiaries and Trustees
Guidance for estate beneficiaries and trustees discusses completing national cards and trust rates. The text references Dr William Wilson and the Fourth Statistician, noting valuation methods and suggested rates, with focus on accuracy in capital returns and interest assumptions.
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Comionwonith Usta
Wrolanel Wilson
Rustona
Thia
Wilaoh
Canberra Carr Cup Final Draw Revealed for Carr Cup
The Carr Cup draw hosted by Group officials in Queanbeyan set the format for the Canberra competition. Seven teams entered with holders Queanbeyan facing early dates including August 13 for Yuasa and August 27 for Bombatey as the southern round of the trophy proceeds.
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Queanbeyan
Canberra
Queanbeyent
Uly
Guessseni BC
Berriane
Eras
Goulburn
Yuasa
Cooma
Bombate
Surf Contests Highlight Open Water Regattas
A May surf contest drew about 5 000 spectators as the wurt board team faced open water regattas. The event featured aurt Board Pace nataliane. The winning margin favored Australians who led the field, with a dominant late push over aurt baal crews in a four one man finish.
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Raulnoman Veauin Oy Nahas
Wurt Board
Bomanalfemile Aurt Board
Nataliane
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Bally & Ne
H. A. Barraclough Pty, Ltd
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Sanberra
Civic Hotel
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Australian National Airways Ltd
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Magasy
Philippines
Canbeyan Club
Jweanbeyan Rise
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