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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 20, 1929
Page
1
Canadian attack on foreign products sparks a battle over duties and subsidies. Leaders claim imports flood dairy markets, boosting prices and threatening the industry as government tariffs and policy shifts face scrutiny amid cross border tensions.
A damaged note suggests Cabinet unanimity on a reparations aid plan amid Labour Government speculation in mid July. It notes opposition timing in Germany and uncertain feasibility of prompt payment while workload lags.
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A murky report details a customs scandal involving vast petrol stocks tied to foreign entities, with figures quoted around £3,000,000 potential windfalls and mentions of a May repayment plan. It notes regional impacts across Australia and the Commonwealth, naming associated firms and government authorities in a speculative financial context.
Fragmentary Washington note mentions a proposed vote and correspondence with a New York paper. The text shows garbled names and unclear events, but references a received notification, a correspondent, and a call for convening or clarification of voting matters without details on date, place, or outcome. The fragment lacks concrete facts.
The American Cup contest begins with a best of three races held in New York. Bip Thomas enters the event as a challenger, with Mie American Cup matchups and Newport as a potential course of action.
A government inquiry opened into mine profits for the year 1207. Officials aim to assess revenue, costs, and returns to workers, with emphasis on fairness and potential adjustments. The inquiry will examine operations, wage structures, and company earnings across key mines.
A corrupted garbled report notes multiple officials resigning amid a contentious derbi like proceedings. Names appear distorted, with references to a governing body and an event described as a meeting of ministers or leaders. The text is unclear on exact roles, dates, or outcomes.
Community notice offers free plants to Canberra residents for a short window. The program appears associated with a local authority or organization, urging eligible buyers to apply or collect plants before the period ends. The text is garbled but indicates a restricted distribution by a civic body.
Disaster near Murchison and Buller River floods devastate farms and homes as landslides block waterways. Refugees flee to Nelson while government vows aid. Many towns dark with water and power out, seismographs record continuing shocks. Nationwide relief efforts mobilized to rebuild and save survivors.
Min HohlN and Wetter lead tentative talks at the Melbourne conference on the timber dispute. Teams from both sides await a decisive action as negotiations proceed amidst uncertainty about dates and potential settlements.
The report notes Petrol TaxSA intends to push a bill in the upcoming session. Officials discuss how a petrol levy would be drafted for introduction and the potential for sending measures to other governments.
The report outlines proposed heavy housing expansions funded by lower-paid workers, with a major push for new homes tied to ministerial approval. Parliament must sanction the total before commitments are finalized, as authorities gauge needs through the coming five year period ending 1990.
A post mortem examination is planned after a woman’s death in Halas Hospital raises questions. The report references mysterious symptoms and unclear autopsy results, with local authorities investigating possible causes. Names and details are garbled in the source text.
Fragmented OCR style summary notes a test style innings with Landon, Tuosilay, Heaton and others, mentioning breakthroughs, a damp pitch, and mid innings scores. It references Mitchell Cayterall and Anglo African context, plus Duleepminidh Mowe, Hammond, Quinny and Minition with various figures. The text is garbled but conveys a high scoring session and declared innings with several players contributing before final results.
Washington reports escalating tension as Prohibition agents confront a wave of violent incidents. A Georgian constable faces murder charges after a youth shooting. Across the border, Canadian officials warn of machine gun fire near Ontario and an American coastguard incident. Hoover condemns loss of life and calls for tighter armament controls and border cooperation to curb violations.
Mr Abbott arrived in Cane Barre for a birthday event at the Home Affaire department. The party accompanied by Mett Le A. Abiott conferred with the regimen. Local community members and distant visitors from Adenia joined the gathering, with expectations of further outreach.
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