19 Mar 1928
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Mar 19, 1928
Page
1
Incomplete OCR fragment references a Che Buln event at Emmnoth with unclear details. Names and specifics are unreadable, leaving only a stray connection to a locally noted occurrence. Further readable text is required to construct a precise headline and summary.
An unclear OCR fragment mentions aviation and a new plane with references to Hinkler and navy. Readable names are scarce. the text appears to describe a registered venture or display of a modern aircraft and its makers, with minimal factual details suitable for a brief item.
A fragment from Egypt reports a new cabinet largely opposed to a treaty. The list includes ministers for defense, communications, public works, and the interior, with names partially obscured in the OCR, indicating a government reshuffle or formal position against the agreement.
Fragmentary official statement from Wallington discusses ongoing issues and perceived threats. Mentions Prime Minister at New Sete and tensions among supporters. Indicates scattered adherents dispersing to homes amid uncertain fate.
Fragmentary note describes an open door claim on the eve of a conference with unclear entities and partial names. The text references places and people in a distorted sequence suggesting a disputed entry or access at a regional meeting.
A fragmented report discusses tariff actions and imperial policy impacts. The piece mentions protectionist measures, economic controls, and potential shifts in trade stance affecting manufacturers and workers amid uncertain global markets.
A fragmentary report notes Lady Bailey undertaking a notable aviation feat crossing the Mediterranean. The text mentions a high profile journey with references to places and dates, but the readable portion confirms the bold transcontinental flight as a key event in aviation history.
The article reports a Senate vote on naval policy with 257 ballots in favor and the rest against. It notes visitors in the gallery from poets opposing the policy and mentions hopes the Senate will continue the debate and avoid forceful actions.
In the Davis Cup American Zone action June events featured United States players facing Mexico and Canada. Notable moments included doubles and singles results with standout performance by American and Mexican opponents advancing to semifinals and others advancing to later rounds.
Officials announced a standard time change for the Australian Capital Territory with a gradual ratification at Mt. Atromio and Stone Power House. A synchronized time shift is planned across the territory this week with a series of signals and adjustments noted for Saturday observances.
Bootleggers' risks rise as Jaypee Hal is arrested for a kidnapping spree near Wan yesterday. Suspects posed as pacified merchants, leading to a tense night for Vie fans and local Bolls supporters. Police probe ties to longer pattern of Indianola abductions and a Dee agent links.
Community event hosted in a church hall to raise funds. Local organizers invite attendees with a social euchre game night featuring prizes, refreshments, and a pledge drive. Proceeds support church activities and hall improvements.
In a quiet departure, Herbert Hinkler left Canberra bound for Melbourne on a distant schedule, with indications of travel activity around the Palais Splume area and preparations to reach Melbourne after a unspecified delay.
Fragmentary report from Cootamundra describes Hinkler and attendees at a ground event with a platform escort and a cheque presentation to Cromthee Cowris perepiles. After refreshments, Hinkler departed for Wapeu.
At Melbourne a crowd of around 100000 cheered aviator Bert Hinkler after his record flight as six planes escorted him. He landed, was waved to by officials including Prime Minister Hogan, and his mother greeted him at the office, amid hopeful crowds and public celebrations.
The Melbourne mayor says the Hinkler affair raises questions about safety, resources, and public order. Officials note patrols and measures to manage potential disturbances, while opposition voices call for clearer accountability and oversight.
An unreadable OCR fragment lists numerous names and phrases with no clear narrative or identifiable event. It mentions people such as Mira, Millar, Dacaeashor, Aletha, and Hannes, alongside scattered places and actions, but lacks coherent structure or verifiable details.
Delegates from clubs in Group 8 gathered at the Teaimph Theatre for the annual meeting. President Me Hammond presided. Ai Mowers was elected to lead. Reports praised the group’s progress, noted a fatal injury last season, and outlined future plans and cup control changes.
A libel case brought by General Carrie Carrie opens April 15 in Vancouver. The defense calls two witnesses amid a lengthy trial forecast. A late Saturday motion sought security. $2.00 was agreed between counsel with no posted security for counts.
The Sularines 44, sunk December 17 after colliding with the Paulding, rose to the surface today. Eight men were aboard when the disaster occurred and were rescued or remain unaccounted for.
Doctor Trobert Millikan of Bia Institute of Technology published a paper claiming experiments show creation is ongoing in the heavens and earth rather than disintegrating. He cautions against accepting the assertion and cites tests involving rays linked to Einstein's ideas, signaling evolving views.
Senate Investigatory nom Mittec seated in Chicaro has examined witness Cowper as Senator Nye hints at forthcoming evidence. Reports claim stock tips were given to Hayes by Sinclair, prompting heavy investments by Chicago businessmen and large losses when oil stocks plummeted, implicating a high government official.
An Admiralty communique states the Malta Court of Inquiry report on disciplinary matters involving Tear Admiral Collard and Captains Dewar and Daniels has been received and the Admiralty is conducting the muster. Officers were suspended after Admiral Keyes failed to secure a compromise in a quarrel over late bands aboard ship. The Admiralty says there has not been mutiny or refusal to work under Rear Admiral Collard, but a court martial occurred. The First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr Bridgeman, visited the King today.
New York notes midweight champion Tom Heeney sails for England to discuss a possible title bout in London with Bernard Mortimer. Heeney also seeks a meeting with Tunney to consider fighting Lampsey if the latter postpones retirement.
A fragmented passage describes a reorganized group with plans to adopt a uniform color code, form a regional division, and submit revised laws for ratification. Secretary roles and meetings are referenced, including proposed dates and officers preparing constitutional amendments for the group’s governance.
Saturday's rink championship matches at Canberra Bowling Club were played on the Parlatury green due to rain. Boug Turton Admans Melnatry defeated Hope Trevillian Davies Jones 22 21. Crapp ihe and Mom han defeated Terry Hayes Weatherston Joy 14. Muir Waterman Uitehie Armstrong defeated Bhurwood Dunn Loughrey Brownless 18 15. Brett Pinner Denhois Francs defeated A Dawson Murray Warner Kelf 9.
A discussion on forming an Australian Rules club at Manuka Theatre draws native residents who back the plan and support premises. Convenor Mr John Tyootell confirms plans after the meeting with participants including Miss Ware and Kernady, with upcoming dates and expected attendance noted.
A 20 year old Englishman Harbert Mugh Hoskins employed by William Findlow cartage contractor of Red Hill was crushed while inspecting a lorry. The hoist failed and the body was crushed beneath the vehicle causing fatal injuries. He died at Canberra hospital shortly after. Hoskins resided with his employer in Gloucestershire.
The Navy Secretary Wilbur announced a force of 3700 Marines would be deployed to Nicaragua to supervise upcoming elections and not oppose Sandino. Other government sources say existing forces may already suffice for election control, and Provident-Wudige noted the need to safeguard the process.
The Canberra Golf Chal let a Bogey Handicap on Tuesday produced a record turnout of players. Top cards included J Mildenhall up, C J Smith Jupp squared, W Davidson 2 up, J Kelly 1 up, C Burns 1 up, G Melarkine 1 down, and several others near par with varied margins.
An extraordinary meeting of public school teachers led to the formation of a special branch of the Territorial School Teachers Federation. Officers elected include Mr A J Wiehe as President and Mr O O Lig as Treasurer with Mr MH Martin among others assisting.
Fragmented OCR text notes a suspension of Sunday mail from Canberra and disrupted train connections affecting Melbourne and Sydney services, with references to delays and attempted despatch by meter-coated Kumdes mall and terms that are garbled.
The date for the match between the ladies hockey teams Com herr conch Gutman Bene is set for Saturday March 21. Officials say the event will proceed as planned if weather or other conditions allow, with seating and time details to follow.
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