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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 27, 1928
Page
4
Fragmented OCR shows onboard schedule and travel variants from Melbourne to ports including Adelaide Port Adelaide and Sain with references to line contact. Public notice mentions rates and timing, with scattered dates and passenger terms.
Dozens of items appear, listing shipping routes from Sydney to London and various ports, travel fares from 88 to 285 pounds, and notices for solicitors, dental surgeons, and a specialist in extractions. The page also notes the Canberra Times as the Federal Capital City newspaper and lists subscription details, locations, and agents.
An informal plea for parties involved in Canberra morning deliveries to communicate with the circulation manager about an issue or schedule. Includes names and contact roles referenced in the fragment.
A cyclist identified as 34 year old Willa Rawmane Bye died after a skid and collision during a local event near Roseville. The incident occurred on an autumn evening as bystanders and officials, including CJ and others, attempted to assist. Police and medical responders were called to the scene at the registered location, with preliminary notes indicating a free amends period under review by Federal Oni Prem authorities.
The record shows monthly rainfall totals for the current year to date with entries for January through May and notes on deviations. Specific figures are illegible, but the sequence indicates monthly totals and partial sums for the period.
The Colonial Office schedules a visit by Colonel Landon to West Africa. The party arrives in Lagom on August 14 to inspect administrations and discuss governance, with meetings arranged in Accra and nearby colonies.
The piece portrays R Garden, an ex minister now back in Sydney, as a fiery Bolshevik sympathizer who once championed Labour while oscillating toward radicalism. It claims his visit to Petrograd and Moscow excited crowds, then notes his push to Sovietise Australia and split the Australian Labour Party. It condemns his stance on race and immigration, urging white Australia policy retention.
The report outlines cloudy to showery conditions across New South Wales with central and northern coasts, mountains, southern tablelands, and the southwest. Snow is noted in southern tablelands, with cool to cold readings inland and light variable winds in the interior. Queensland features fine to clear skies in many areas with light to variable winds and periods of light rain in parts, while western districts see mostly clear conditions and southerly winds.
In November federal elections, Hiruie refined plans but kept the election date uncertain. Officials expect a formal decision soon as politicians weigh delays and potential changes to the schedule.
Fragmentary report lists officials and destinations with several garbled phrases. It mentions cabinet meetings in a city on or around June 1 and references individuals such as Mr Tathant and Mr Lathan. The text is largely incomprehensible and lacks coherent events or outcomes.
The Liquor Poll will lay at 17 polling sites across the territory including Acton, Wmbrlast, Manika, Motane In, Mall, Westangeres, Tuxweranen, Thaewa, Unk ri bon pine hoeth and others. Regulations under the Liquor Poll Ordinance were approved by the Executive Council to govern the election process and enforcement.
The Development and Migration Committee report urges five year Commonwealth guarantees to support Tasmania's agricultural reform, cooperative marketing, rural credit, timber milling and mining studies. It stresses staged national help to avoid taxpayer burden and backs coordinated reorganization of rural services.
A Tangier council notice states the Central Committee of the Soomyonciath Literary Bund approved a 10 shilling weekly pension for Zora Cross. The document names venues and dates, noting a further event and related agreements.
The readable text presents a jumble of names places and phrases with no clear cohesive event. It hints at people like Esme Hiv Katey Je and Mavis Wainy and mentions themes of singing love and voices but lacks a discernible incident or outcome.
Vague notes describe payments held up amid discussions over a monthly and annual settlement to the state. The text references officials and commissions, with unclear roles for the governor, auditor, and financial agencies.
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