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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 26, 1929
Page
1
A divided assembly test votes on a penauve motion in the Viet tan Assembly at an early hour. Four Country-Progreserves sided with the Opposition, while the Government held, with the Leader stating support for the increase but arguing the Government must first have a chance to proceed.
A fragmented London report outlines a broad review of imperial trade since 1900. It highlights large figures in Australian sugar and Foennian trade, noting shifts in values and production scales. The piece mentions iron and empire products, hinting at rising costs and perceived dominance in markets.
A fragmentary report describes a jamboree service at Westminster Abbey attended by Scouts and Australian visitors. Details recount a royal reception at Windsor Castle and a tour of Windsor’s royal apartments, with emphasis on the ceremony and hospitality observed during the event.
Mary Wope, a 30 year old widow with children, was shot dead near Vollle while a man named Ante Heat was wounded. Andrew Mires, 34, and Steve tay, a married man, were among those present as witnesses. The incident occurred on the Rader Line near Vollle with a revolver used in the attack. The investigation continues.
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled phrases and misread names, lacking coherent event or details. No clear persons, places, or actions emerge to support a factual summary or a credible headline.
In a Commons statement Mr. Ramsay MacDonald announced halting construction of two cruisers and canceling contracts for one depot ship and two submarines. He said a general naval position review would include the Singapore base and invited Anglo powers to a forthcoming conference once agreement is reached. Next October could see a visit to President Hoover as part of a broader effort toward disarmament and parity.
President Hoover said the United States would not lay down three cruiser keels until reconsideration of their effect on the parity agreement with Britain. He cited Mr. Rameau Macdonald as marking a new departure for naval disarmament talks.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference near future taxation changes in Britain. Mentions Snowden allied debts and financial figures, with unclear names and places, suggesting a political pledge linked to debt relief.
The Chief Commissioner Sir John Butters said a seasoned professional accountant from the Postmaster-General's Department will audit the Commission staff structure. A report will be given with economy and efficiency suggestions after several weeks, affecting many employees and shifting work to the Internal Department where feasible.
President Hoover formally proclaimed the Kellogg Pact with signatory powers and 34 adherents in a White House ceremony. He lauded the treaty as the supreme law guiding nations to renounce war, predicting its impact on future international relations and peace. Representatives of treaty powers joined in acknowledgment after Hoover’s address.
Fragmented OCR mentions a brewery and terms like Fattowine Thurelar and Mackange teaey with unclear context. Reads as garbled notes possibly about beer production, stocks, or a meeting. No clear event, date, or identifiable entities beyond speculative names.
Fragmentary text discusses a committee member in Canton assigned to a duty related to a timber case labeled CON26. The passage references February dates and a delay or failure in preparation. Names and clear actions are obscured by garbled OCR.
A cautious Soviet mediation report notes no direct entry by the Soviet side while tensions rise between China and Japan. Chinese officials prepare withdrawals as Japanese commander blocks armed Chinese troops and military matériel from moving toward the Ha-Rcuut rail line, raising fears of wider conflict. The note cites Tokyo guidance and Soviet caution over restraint and war aims.
The commission reports major redraws across the state with new electorates to be created in Concord Arnelfie and others while old seats like Sydney lose three. The plan notes additional representation in metropolitan areas and outlines future country seats to be established pending completion.
A partially readable Soviet dispatch reports 14 White Russians shot by troops near Kharkov for border infractions. The fate of captives from Kebtiev and related units hints at broad punitive actions tied to border security.
Fragmentary OCR text references Japan accepting a treaty acknowledgment tied to a presidential proclamation and a government department. Names, dates, and locations are unclear, yielding a tenuous, historical-appearing notice without concrete events or figures.
Fragmentary article notes President Hoover addressing the Kellogg Pact in Berlin. Mentions diplomatic aims and hopes the pact would advance peace. Includes garbled place names and dates. Readers see reference to wartime diplomacy and international agreements.
A garbled political notice mentions Tontdon Wenesaay Hevernt Labourites and Adunians in a campaign against Trotskyist influence. It references efforts to curb the Labanus government and implies harsh actions, amid unclear names and places.
Fragmented OCR text shows a labour campaign segment with references to a May Day gathering, various groups, and mentions of protest or union activity. Reading gaps obscure key names and places. core sense points to organized labour activity and related rhetoric during an early spring event.
Fragmented OCR text mentions an American court or committee event in September with mentions of America, Holland, France, and Mali. The passage is garbled but suggests a ceremonial or legal proceeding with multiple nations referenced.
London Wednesday report from government sources notes that Artur Hetternan stated in the press on Cameron policy that prior fees are to be reviewed and that a representative from the Soviet phmuhl le newt 14 lasteteat toe Maram the te enn od Myer Felallone.
Miners press for reopening as Coal Commission hears evidence. Bremer and the Cavernnien demand action while parties trace industry cooperation and future plans. A public inquiry in And Lronts examined the state of mining finances and potential policy moves.
Fragmentary report notes a miners march may be abandoned in Newcastle amid confusion over travel plans. The text mentions a Sydney convoy and en route coatings described as AHO E100, with vague references to miners from abroad and local reactions.
Ottawa reports population rise by about one million over eight years. Official release states current total near 9.8 million with 2 percent growth and a projected 1 million addition by mid decade.
Tragic discovery on arrival at Bombay reveals W. Eider, manager of Calcutta interitt act, found with severe head injuries and his legs missing. Police search for a suspect named Angia-trollan who traveled in the same compartment. The victim’s wife was reportedly traveling with him.
France and the United States advance to the final rounds of the Durie Cup. Team members Heington Cowhet Beretta Toth are listed as key players, with Nas New York and Totus also mentioned in the upcoming ties.
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