11 Mar 1929
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Mar 11, 1929
Page
1
Rotarians gathered this morning as the Rotary International convention momentum grows in Canberra. The visiting dignitaries included Governor Mr Ch. Moet Wat and local officials Garnett and AL A Pee meretacy, with Sydney club members among the attendees.
Disjointed OCR reflects a sermon discussion praising Campbell’s sermon and the Presbyterian hall, touching on spiritual renewal, faith in God, and the church’s role in guiding society. Mentions reverence for divine law, the Holy Spirit, and hope for regeneration amid social storms.
Australia struggle to dismiss England after a long innings with key moments by Leyland and Hendren. Despite Hobart- or Melbourne-scene pressure, wickets fall slowly as England reach a substantial score. Leyton's century and strong partnership with Hendren highlight the Aussies' fielding missteps and batting resilience.
A fragmented 1905 rotary conference report discusses devotion to Rotary ideals and a critique of Christianity. The piece mentions Rev Joby Walker, leaders, and the Vatican response, noting debates over what Rotary represents in faith and public life.
A garbled report mentions a Vatican ban being withdrawn related to Rotary and training in London. It cites Morphett and other names with unclear connections to subjects like Oxford trials, a full CoAFS trial, and attempts at selection or teams, with fragmented references to places and dates.
A garbled OCR fragment discusses morality, duty, and social programs with mentions of figures and terms like Rotary, Morality, and dignition. It references committees, vows, and the future of society, hinting at a debate on wealth, respectability, and public service without clear context or coherent narrative.
A chaotic exchange unfolds as Dr Watson replies to the Chief Commissioner amid disputed statements by Sir John Hutters and John Butter on governance. Attacks, tender procedures, and alleged missteps in the Institute of Comparative Anatomy probe surge through the testimony and urgent calls for accountability.
A hospital tax proposal urges raising by taxation from eligible male adults up to 25 percent of Canberra Hospital’s annual maintenance cost. The commission weighs public option for hospital control by a board of four elected officials, four nominated by the commission, and one appointed by government, with public bodies to express views before action.
A hospital board proposal in Canberra outlines new control measures for hospital accommodation costs and staff management. The plan assigns four seats to residents of the Federal Capital Territory and includes appointments by government officials to oversee finances, staffing, and welfare matters. The draft aims to streamline administration and ensure proper use of hospital funds while preserving independent oversight and accountability.
The council at Nas dues considers reviving statutes of the OrdE Cour amid a March meeting. Officials discuss America’s addiction to the Hroten and options on independent arbitration, noting possible changes in views affecting international mediation.
Ottawa notes defend minister amid controversy over batter imports and toy concerns. The discussion references Australian policy and NZ actions, with critics alleging irregularities and public irritation over regulatory stance and governance.
A fragmentary report notes two prisoners at large, described with garbled text. The readable parts imply they fled from Hewelly Cinberet and are pursued by authorities. Watch for further details as the investigation continues.
A garbled report notes poll activity at the Civic Centre and mentions Kine atom Caton on Naturday. It references an event at the uemboyun Compt Loshuy and a plan to address drunkenness at seven o'clock, with a noted death at the Pivie Ventre Cut and a potential charge saving at BIehpoCkoH NK.
A garbled message collection from various regions references Vatican lines and telegrams. It mentions Lulo-N'othemts and Feunthat Tad Tented with oval panels and notes about global correspondence to the pope, including Indiana and Wetter regions.
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