06 Jun 1928
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 06, 1928
Page
1
A chaotic incident near Suva involved a Cromnadmwa over vain WETS and a motors clash during a 343 hour flight. Eyewitness Alton Vale reports a plane rerouted toward the park and then toward Suva, with crews maneuvering to avoid danger and keep spectators safe.
A scrambled coastal report recounts a dramatic flight near Honolulu, detailing a long voyage by air, naval movements, and a public update on a famed aircraft. It notes the aircraft’s altitude near three thousand feet and references communications with maritime and air defense authorities.
The Federal Capital Commission faced sharp criticism in parliament as the House adjourned to debate its evasive replies. Members, led by M Grath and Dr Maloney, argued officials failed to tell the truth and warned that money is wasted and excesses occur in Canberra administration. The minister claimed the commission offered no complete answers and blamed a misreported memorandum for the confusion.
The report notes a tennis match where one player started strong but faded, showing signs of fatigue and incomplete recovery. The opponent leveraged the early lead, yet the overall narrative focuses on the tiring stretch and unsettled form as play concluded.
Fragmentary OCR text includes garbled phrases and unclear names. It references a dated style and possible public or legal notice context but contains no coherent events, persons, places, or actions to identify. The readable content is insufficient to establish a concrete news item or outcome.
A ragged text fragment describes weather affecting travel and a gathering with references to departures and meetings. It mentions wind and rain, delays, and various unclear actions, hinting at preparations and attendance at an event or concert. The passage remains largely garbled with limited recoverable names or places.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Moray Howie Melt and Tye Emmy Tee with unclear references to Imax orient arrival. It references a matiin of kotephons and a date around 04 er the taruacti 8 0 amid garbled words.
Fragmented report outlines alleged pre-election bribery tied to royal commission bids and parliamentary malfeasance. Speakers dispute knowledge of actions while government denies warrant for further inquiries amid mounting political tension.
Parliament Hovis hosts an extended exhibition as Sir John Newlands presides and HIE L Attefon oversees. The Home of Heprehenda fiver keeps the exhibit open through June 13. Van Derr residents and Tolopes scholars join Rotarians in shaping the display featuring Gabriel's School works and related reproductions.
Fragmentary report describes a June 21 protest near Singapore and a later naval incident. Authorities report a body recovered and a wave of tensions as political factions clash. Names and places are partly obscured in the OCR.
The Royal Commission on seat bribery adjourned for the week as witnesses including Mr Windover KC and Mr Lah Koc gave testimony. The inquiry aims to determine if certain MPs were bribed by parties to influence the highest parliament and whether any parliamentary misconduct occurred. The session paused until Monday as the committee weighs evidence and potential charges.
A disjointed report notes a racing figure named Connetty and others under scrutiny after a contentious May event at Rapbendale. An official inquiry opened following alleged irregularities in form, with evidence heard and a formal assessment continuing into Friday as authorities seek clarity on the case.
French airmen aboard Arewhanh nail Heignot attempted a tight record flight but were forced down near London. Local authorities report the incident as part of ongoing aerial operations.
A fragmented historical note presents Voronoff replying to Dean Inge about Catholic university invention claims. It mentions experiments in Europe and a visit to Toulowa, with references to scientific verification and adoption by cathedrals, amid unclear context and garbled OCR.
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