02 Jun 1930
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 02, 1930
Page
1
A chaotic report from Calcutta describes the viceroy warning against 10 outlaws and Congress activity. It mentions government action, ordinances, propaganda via press, and threats to loyalty as authorities push measures amid political unrest and public pressure.
London prepares for a press conference opening Monday followed by a reception hosted by the Lord Mayor on June 24 at Buckingham Palace with the King and Queen in attendance. The provisional season will conclude with a windfall event at a designated venue in London.
Fragmented OCR summary notes trading at an empire market with various imports. Mentions frozen pork from New Zealand and Australia, large quantities, and a dubious remark about people in the United Kingdom.
A local protest denounces proposed amendments by Government and Radio Mami AQWCT Annociation affecting wave frequency for station 24112 Newcuntte. The delegation argues the reform harms residents who live and work near the transmitter and calls for a broad inquiry into health, education and welfare impacts. The motion seeks to limit changes without full county input and emphasizes community welfare over rapid revisions.
A garbled royal bulletin reports King fully recovering from a rheumatic attack in London. Queen is mentioned, with details inconsistent. The Crown plans to attend Wednesday events as the Queen or court replaces other duties at the location.
Fragmented OCR text records a late period sports narrative with names like Hobbie Brown Duckworth Geary and Worthington, referencing innings, runs, and fielding moments. The garbled lines include team chatter and player mentions, hinting at a cricket match with scores and eventual outcomes, but specifics are unclear.
Don Bradman’s dramatic London cricketing milestone is recounted as a nerve racking ascent to a four figure score. The piece portrays his remarkable courage and skill amid a tense match atmosphere, marking a notable entry into first class cricket and a defining performance in the era.
Don Bradman scores 47 not out to reach 1000 runs in England before May end, guiding Australia to a tense chase against Hampshire. Grimmett and Grimmett spearhead bowling to dismiss Hampshire for 151, Bradman and Ponsford start briskly before rain halts play and Newman concedes a final boundary to lift Bradman to 1001 before stumps.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a deadly incident labeled Pirates Raid with a death involving an Australian victim. Names and details are garbled, but references to players, locations, and a confrontation on water surface. The text implies a violent event with multiple misread names and numbers.
Fragmented OCR text mentions coal, miners, and a disruption at Aberdare with scattered references to workers, meetings, and stations. The readable parts hint at a resumed operation or negotiation involving miners and possibly a railway or power entity, but concrete names, dates, and outcomes are obscured.
A July general election is announced by the Dominion Parliament amid political strife and disruption. The passage notes chaotic debates and indecipherable references to events and figures, highlighting a tense national political climate with unresolved leadership tensions.
Moon sustains injury during Davis Cup clash as Australian darts players and team members weigh options for upcoming fixtures. Officials confirm medical exam and potential late return, with Moon facing rest and evaluation before next tie.
A deadly accident occurred when a machine failed causing a plane-like vehicle to crash. The wreckage pinned two people, with witnesses noting the frame crushed and the engine torn loose as responders worked at the scene. Local authorities opened an inquiry into the immediate cause and safety failures.
Readable fragments reference MISS JOHNSON and various names, places, and dates, mentioning Australia and an entry prompt. The text is garbled with many nonstandard terms, making concrete facts unclear, though it hints at a titled notice or personal message context with multiple named individuals.
A muttered session discussed a plan to levy fortnightly contributions from workers in the employment fund. The aim is to remunerate the paymaster for relief and support during periods of unemployment, with deductions from each worker’s earnings through their pay officer.
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