06 Jun 1930
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 06, 1930
Page
1
A report details a £25,000 grant and £33,000 payments linked to Canberra and the Federal Capital Territory. It notes funds for unemployed programs and water projects, with £11,000 and £7,000 additional allocations in October, totaling £18,000 across districts.
A federal discussion in Parliament clarified moves toward a Tasmania to mainland cable link. Investigations into service viability were to run for three years, with startup funding and cost containment measures. The plan aims to create a broader communications network while preventing overreach.
Fragmentary report outlines planned improvements to Canberra Aerodrome and related defense negotiations. Mentions a minister and planning discussions, with details obscured by OCR errors and typographical issues.
New Zealand farmers plan a Canberra visit arriving June 20 for a five day tour of the Australian capital. The party will tour key sites and meet local officials before returning home.
Fragmentary text references Reuters Bervie and various information services in a compilation of intellectual content. The readable fragments mention production and publication processes but lack clear events, dates, or identifiable figures to outline a cohesive news item.
Miss Amy Johnson has accepted an invitation to visit Canberra and will come as early as possible. A ladies committee is formed with Mrs Scullin as president. Luncheon is planned in her honour and tours of the district are expected. Landing site not yet fixed, likely at Duntroon.
Government moves to supply radium treatment equipment to Canberra and surrounding districts for local cancer care. Officials argue the national facility plan offers suburban access, but most patients may still need travel to Sydney or Melbourne for advanced therapy.
Mina Jotutwor's arrival coincides with a new wave of tram services as the Tramway Department announces special routes. Yesterday large crowds were transported from Mancot, with about 18,000 people carried on opening day amid the improved service.
London reports a late stand by Australia with Kippax reaching his century at 92 at a critical stage. Grimmett and Hornibrook led the bowling while Hoch Hendren and others tried to curb the Queenslander. Allen impressed with five for 43 as Australia built a strong total. Jurksen and Bradman contributed steadily in a tense match.
A garbled report reviews McCabe's batting form and selection chances for a Test berth. It praises Hornibrook and Grimmert for bowling, notes Hendren's return to form, and suggests McCabe's consistent display could clinch selection despite a perturbed pitch and erratic fielding.
The fragmented text recalls Auteuil Middemes and the Anatritiane of Wott with mentions of warm weather and windier conditions. It references players or figures like Berton and Huan, with scattered lines about a match, wind speeds, and a cold or windy afternoon.
Fragmented OCR lists several names and entities with unclear roles. The text signals a postponement for a press update and mentions individuals such as Chapman Robin Sutcliffe Woolley Hammond Tate Auktoatia Vive Havtiemreete Merete Dat Rami and others in a sports or legal notices context, with partial scores or standings.
London experts discuss a new treatment claimed to counter cancer by removing the tendency to develop the disease. At a hospital meeting officials outline findings and emphasize observed early effects while planning further tests and potential broader use. The hospital plans to spend 65,000 on installing the apparatus.
A violent incident at Henty ends in three deaths including Henry Hopking, his wife Mary, and an adopted son. Henry, a 61 year old butcher, and family members are found shot in a bedroom at the Newry home. The killer, location details, and motive remain unclear as investigators piece together the bloodstained scene and family ties.
In a foggy, fragmented note the piece hints at a major opening and a shift in power or influence. It mentions a large figure four million and a crisis looming. Names and places are obscured by garbled text but suggest a historical upheaval centered on a new era and influential entities.
Reported near morning a strike by workers across Abepdury Colliers disrupts transit and services. Officials say wage talks stalled as laborers press demands, with Lawton Marit and others named among those absent. Police report minimal violence and no arrests.
A police inquiry focuses on a Dominion matter involving Kir Juan Quirk and R. Mhyphard of the Commonwealth Hones. Officials say information will be available within two days or three.
The Kedora Government has not yet decided if the policy of retrenchment in civilian staff will apply to permanent renewals and the civilian start of the Department Retrenchment. The minister for defence stated the measure could extend to other departments, with responses given by Mr Lathan.
In London Wednesday the Daily Herald reports the withdrawal of Veron Hartal from public duties. Hartal, once Keeper of the Privy Memt, offered resignation amid uncertain tenure.
Reading shows confusion over a proposed communications rate cut tied to mergers and government approval. The piece notes delays and a strong opinion that rates may rise despite talks, mentioning entities like ACME and Basil Blackett in a chaotic report on policy and industry moves.
A preliminary draft outlines leasehold rating values and related processes. The notes reference Canberra and Washington areas, with mentions of departments and officials handling the matter. The text shows early-stage discussions and lodgement of documents for the ongoing issue.
Fragmented report from Wednesday details Cardinal Kelly Rome and Archbishop Katty as leading candidates for a new edinal position in Australia. Premier Mr. Munaren NatooMtinty signals government precautions to prevent interference from other states as political maneuvering unfolds amid unclear timing and outcomes.
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