13 Jun 1930
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 13, 1930
Page
1
A garbled OCR item in a regional dialect outlines a transport swap or timetable note. Readable bits indicate a local stop, potential transfer, and a named agency or station, but the full action remains unclear.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a local decision or proposal under public review. Names, dates, or places are unreadable, but the piece suggests pending civic input or bureaucratic consideration. Further readable details are required to identify involved persons or institutions.
Fragmentary OCR shows figures on coal price cuts and subsidies. Mentions saving about £900,000 in coal prices and a government wave totaling about £250,000 to industry. References to railways department and a forthcoming decision.
Australian firms secure a large coal order from the Aluminum Department. Officials anticipate 28 by 00 units and foresee continued work to meet demand. The announcement highlights robust activity and potential for further orders with major suppliers. The report notes strong export interest and industrial momentum driving renewed employment prospects.
Report of a violent street hold up in Leipzig where bandits seized a tram and fired on a passenger as they escaped. The getaway involved three motorcyclists and a pursued tram car, with injuries to an occupant and the car damaged. The bandits fled in a vehicle toward the harbor area as police pursued.
A fragmentary report discusses rain generation over clouds near Amsterdam and Marken. It mentions a 20 May timeframe and refers to a “Morating Bowl” related to meteorological efforts. Unclear names and details remain due to garbled OCR.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions meteorology and a named figure but contains no coherent event or details to summarize. The readable parts reference weather terms and a person, though specifics are indiscernible.
A garbled London telegram fragment mentions Carol and Mary, with references to interviews and a possible arrival related to royal or political events. The text includes names like Carol, Mary, and Ken, plus scattered places and dates, but the overall meaning is unclear.
Boston reports detail a maritime crash off Scituate between the coastal steamer Fairfax with 70 passengers and a tanker believed to be the Pinthis with 3 crew of 19 or 19? The death toll reaches 46 with many injured and others in shock. An inquiry will begin, crews faced fierce flames from burning petrol as the tanker split and sank.
An unclear report mentions Mr Rowe and actions under a grown law authority. The text references civil damage claims and a discussion of responsibilities, noting someone named Jett and a mention of a Tullow region.
A Malta related dispute features an archbishop's note and a contested policy. The text indicates a governor challenged by a faction amid hostile moves on a Wednesday discussion.
An ex-prime minister warns against secession as Australia contemplates federation moves. He argues Western Australia cannot endure exclusion and a broader push toward a new arrangement risks splitting the Commonwealth, urging unity despite regional tensions.
Disjointed market report from New York and London notes a severe Wall Street slump. Mentions plummeting stocks and unclear figures as traders react to a disappointing session. Names and specifics are garbled but the sense is a broad market decline.
A disrupted rail incident delays service as the train derails and a convoy of cars blocks the track near a station. Officials report injuries but no fatalities and an investigation begins into the cause. Affected passengers await rerouting as emergency crews secure the scene.
Fragmented OCR text hints at multiple banks closing or facing distress, with scattered references to individuals and places. The readable segments mention Florida banks and possible financial strain, but authentication is unclear. The item lacks coherent events or dates to form a solid summary.
An unclear note describes special services by P Mage a uaed in a Latination of the vero vntlae, with references to New Zealand and Australia. The readable text hints at religious or ceremonial contexts and mentions oil rishta thavald. Details are fragmentary and uncertain.
Miss Johnson and the Canberra women’s committee announce a geology event at Derwent in Bartlanent Hall. A necklace exhibit in Kinnxton window prompted by a local survey will be presented by 1.40 pm. The women of Canter a are invited to participate, with the auxiliary contributing to the general fundraising effort.
A violent clash erupts during a Hindu festival in Calcutta injuring about 400. Muslim mobs confront police as crowds attacked Hindu participants and damaged property amid the chaotic scene. Police struggled to restore order and calm as injuries mounted.
Turbulent reports claim tribal rebels show weakening strength near Calcutta as air force bombings and machine gun fire target insurgent camps. Royal authorities and local stations note disrupted communications aiding government control, with frontline tensions rising amid ongoing campaign against insurgents.
A fragmentary report notes an astonishing speed of 109 mph achieved in a test event on Lake Wins dormers. Names and details are garbled, but the piece mentions Miss England 1 and several individuals discussing further high speed attempts and possible records.
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