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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 26, 1930

Page

4

The Canberra Times and City Notices

A garbled reader shows the Canberra Times masthead and scattered names and addresses. The fragment references Canberra hotels and local figures but lacks coherent events or actions.

Weather and Rainfall Records for Queanbeyan

Weather notes provide monthly rainfall totals for Queanbeyan and daily temperature data. The record lists maxima and minima with entries for January through June and notes rainfall totals for the current year to date.

Queanbeyan

Hall Needs Tourist Camp Bid Stirs Local Debate

A meeting in Hall urged better leases and a tourist camp to boost the town, citing resident concerns about preserving character and traffic. Proposals covered land use, pricing, and possible site at Chantry Street with plans to invite tourists while protecting residential areas and existing cemeteries.

Waldeck to Preach at Hapitat Church Sunday

Dr Waldeck returned to Canberra and will preach at both services at Hapitat Church Kingston on Sunday. The president of the PCLT branch of the Returned Soldiers League in Canberra will travel Monday to represent the branch at a federal competition. The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday.

de. Waldeck Canberra Hapitat Kingston PCLT Returned Soldiers Leagthe OM Ht Howe League

Democratic governance and proportional representation debate worldwide

The article argues that representative government often lacks broad support and that proportional representation reflects voter distrust. It discusses European outcomes in Italy Russia Spain and turkey as examples, notes the difficulty of forming strong coalitions, and warns that national borders and minority tensions complicate postwar democracies.

Europe Italy Russia Spain Poland Turkey Kemal Pasha Germany Moscow Trentino Translyvania Fiume Danzi

Rail freight hikes announced at Richmond conference

The Chief Railway Commissioner said freight charges for building materials such as metal cement and gravel will rise for road construction while rates for wool and wheat remain unchanged. The discussion reflected on expected wheat harvest effects and potential industrial confidence impacts.

Sydney Mr. Gleary Agricultural Bureaux Conference Richmond Geati Tee Glenn

Australian Prime Minister faces wartime pension clash in parliament

The debate centers on pension policies as Prime Minister and opponents clash over budget and economy. Scullin and ministers spar over wartime entitlements, with critics accusing the government of delaying reforms and party members debating broader fiscal strategy amid public pressure.

Empire F Free Trade Impossible Quote Review

The fragment discusses empire free trade as impossible, citing unnamed representatives and authorities. It references Austroth and potential imperial tensions with rival powers and manufacturers in lending regions. The text depicts a cautious stance toward tariffs and fence measures amid cartel concerns and development in the period.

Truck robbery spree hits cargo train in unclear suspects

A damaged OCR report describes a robbery of four trunks from a train car, with garbled details about goods and locations. Missing lines obscure suspects, method, and exact place, but the incident references fruit and apples and a missing item from a house.

Bydsney Tomas Rt

Rain in Sydney Disrupts Track Races Tomorrow

Rain fell in Sydney today and continues tonight making the Park track heavy for the races scheduled tomorrow. Officials stated the meeting will proceed unless showers persist, with organizers watching the forecast closely.

Sydney Pridiay Ay Park Bap Ile

Pasture Improvement Trial Shows Phosphate Benefit

An experiment by WF Plater of Melba Grenfell tests using superphosphate to improve pastures for sheep grazing in the Federal Territory. A 100 acre paddock was top dressed with superphosphate in April 28, and signs of improvement appeared within months. Three hundred sheep were run for twelve months, rainfall and forage affected outcomes, and the top dressed area now shows better growth and carrying capacity.

WF. Plater Melyra Grenfell Apel

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