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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 20, 1931
Page
2
Trust funds to lend outlined by Felix F Mitchell Solicitor, with notices of educational exams and fees. Contains references to Queanbeyan and Canberra regions, commercial agents, and university related testing services. The fragmentary text mentions exam preparation, terms on application, and local civic centers in Canberra and Kingston areas.
Canbenra Grammar School Canberra a day and boarding school for boys offers country advantages in Australia’s capital. Crain of Council and Bishop of Goulburn oversee wartime style facilities with dormitories large classrooms and extensive playing fields. Prepared for all public examinations. prospectus from The AVE, W J Edwards headmaster.
The fragment lists rainfall and temperature records for Queanbeyan and nearby locations, including monthly rainfall totals and temperature ranges through the year. It mentions maximum and minimum temperatures and precipitation amounts for specific periods, noting data for January through June and summarizing totals.
An unreadable weather fragment lists scattered notes on coastal and inland conditions. It mentions NW and north regions with rain and tightening fronts, cloudy skies in Canberra and Victoria, variable winds, and rough coastal weather trends across Australia with inconsistent spellings and garbled phrases.
A terse telegram note from the Tai Chi Historical Society lists family kin and friends sending thanks. It references Abe Monte and others in a formal acknowledgment of recent assistance and support.
In Sydney, Alaney Zohn Meld seeks a divorce citing a miscarriage and cross petition changes. His wife, Dialy Weld, accuses misconduct and details financial exposure, while messages reference alimony and a televised case set to be heard within the court night.
A reflection on Carlyle's Heroes and Hero-Worship contrasts public adoration with ordinary virtue. It argues genuine heroism lies in selfless, persistent deeds rather than fame, noting figures from Joan of Arc to Florence Nightingale and the enduring impact of altruistic action beyond headlines.
A fragmentary report discusses a transport bill linking Hypney and Fr as to a New South Wales transport committee. It questions wage deficits and potential government policy shifts, referencing road and railway plans and possible state highway restructuring across areas.
A garbled report describes a legal dispute involving a verger and a Sydney church. Fragmentary names, dates, and references to a Fatate and WWII-era events hint at a contested duty or appointment, with discussion of penalties, line of chivalry, and a hearing that was adjourned.
A fragmented OCR passage discusses low wages and employment impact with jumbled names and stray phrases. It references periods in the twenties and hints at demographic and wage questions, but lacks coherent details or clear outcomes. The reader is left with an impression of economic stress affecting workers.
A garbled OCR fragment appears to mix names, places, and phrases with no clear narrative. It mentions multiple individuals and what seem to be scattered references to places, dates, and events, but lacks coherent structure or a discernible news item to summarize.
In London on Thursday diplomats from the United States and Britain discussed war debt issues amid a furor over tariff and repayment terms. The American interviewer and secretary stressed the need for coordinated action and swift settlement, while observers noted mounting pressure on both sides to reach an accord.
The disjointed text references government plans, wartime economics, and various named entities in a scattered manner. It appears as an OCR scramble from a newspaper page with political rhetoric, vague figures, and multiple stray terms, lacking a coherent single event.
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