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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 25, 1928
Page
2
Markets Sussex records show a bustling street trade with prices for various produce. Listed items include flour, carrots, peas, onions, and other staples with per ton and per bushel rates in old British currency.
A garbled OCR listing multiple fruit and vegetable items with assorted prices. Includes oranges peaches mandarins tomatoes and pineapples with per bushel and per dozen style pricing, plus mentions of lettuce cabbage and pumpkins. Many OCR errors obscure specific items and values.
Fragmentary OCR reading shows a fish market related note from Sydney with scattered terms like Sehnapwer Jowrlaty and Prattocad. It mentions dates, prices, and quantities in a garbled form, likely a classified or business notice. No clear entities or definitive actions are readable to establish a concrete event.
Fragmentary poultry market notes list various items with odd pricing like duck and Muscovy products. Reads as a scratched ledger with inconsistent numbers and vendor abbreviations, providing a snapshot of a chaotic price listing rather than a clean sale item.
A garbled OCR style note lists metal prices with implied tonnages and units, naming lead, tin, copper, and silver alongside scattered figures such as 262/178, 6900 per ton, 6212/6 per ton, and 728 per Dk. The passage lacks coherent structure but indicates fluctuating prices for base metals amidst misread text.
Wheaten ehatt manurat es a firmer tone while Wienrhe ehatt heavier In sacyply. Quotations include Wheatet ham 6 to ATmaton chaff 7 to CAs tnwerne ehaty 18 im tT Tucerne tay 1 Hy to Wimate Wns. Local prices list 2/6 to 9/8 and 4/30 3/6 per fusted gumphleion table trends 4/0 to 5 pentatoo.
A garbled 19th century style note discusses height and body differences among groups, mentioning Avntratlann and Ar Chem Neweiok Aal. Dr H Dennett Hemi, a professor of anatomy, remarks on long handles and the misfit of certain foods. The passage critiques diet and body posture with uncertain conclusions.
Fragmented text depicts a noisy scene with scattered phrases about speakers, tones, and a machine or instrument. The passage hints at a performance or recording process with unclear names and actions, suggesting a chaotic, experimental setup described in a distortive manner.
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