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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 07, 1932
Page
2
In memory of our dear brother Lawrence P. AA nat fall te Mo Ws Dest whry bam waneed and pone. Framed by loving relatives Joaut Fhinny ATby and twits ditt Reg dnd Blrton.
Fragmented OCR shows a historic publishing notice for The Canberra Times with prepaid subscription rates and city suppliers listed, including addresses and names of publishers and advertisers, though the text is heavily garbled and partially unreadable.
Fragmentary weather bulletin lists values such as tinometer readings and humidity around 20.3 percent. Mentions permit timing at 9 minutes and a forecast for 24 hours with wind around 73 miles per hour.
England wins the first test doubles in a crowded Sydney Cricket Ground as McMillan and partners clash with Australia. The lengthy report notes crowded stands, early scoring, and a tight finish with England securing the decisive points amid penalties and tactical play.
Canberra forecast notes some further showers on the southern highlands with the rest of the region mostly fine. Moderate daytime temperatures and cold nighttime, with some fog and variable winds.
The piece argues for Commonwealth control over industrial matters to end wage and hour manipulation by political parties. It notes referendums in 1913 1926 and 1929 1931 backing full powers, criticizes Bruce Page policy, and urges prompt submission of reform alongside other constitutional questions. The NSW election context frames the push for uniform industrial standards and broader reform.
In Auckland City Court today John is charged with intent to use a weapon or to cause harm by possessing explosives. He allegedly aided by a companion in plotting to make a large explosive and to obtain materials, with a public crowd in mind.
Canberra members of the Janbvera Bowling Club claimed a decisive victory over Cooma in the district event held at the Canberra rink. The Canberra team dominated throughout the afternoon, with standout performances by Hewitt, Shakespeare, and Joyner contributing to a strong win as local spectators praised the skill on display and the club’s rising form.
Fragmentary notes describe crowd disruptions at a showground event. Attendees clash while authorities attempt to restore order amid confusion over admission and payments. Eyewitness phrases mention tension, delays, and disputed conduct, with unclear references to individuals and times.
Mr Bavin was interviewed on arrival by The Dirantae tny as he returned to Melhduhne. The report notes his brief comments on the trip and mentions ongoing concerns over corruption and the daily discleaven of sgrruption.
Weir reaches Koepang and Raglan in a long Darwin to Raglan leg via a confusing route. The report notes the Monday timing and the 1.8 hour difference in the leg from Darwin.
The tender period for Canberra transport work was extended to a new date, with bids due at a stated department by noon on Friday June 14. The extension aims to allow more time for bidders to prepare submissions and meet the new deadline.
Frederick Manning an elderly former trooper aged 78 died after ingesting a substance while staying at Perrasmotte old ten home. The inmate, Marais, had been housed there for several years and the incident occurred Monday at a local hospital. Authorities investigate if foul play or accident caused the death.
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