28 Mar 1929
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Mar 28, 1929
Page
1
Fragmentary report describes clashes near Hankow and Nanking along the Yangtze. Pro government forces fight movement near Fort Nanking while mutterings of resistance and troop movements are noted amid tense regional control and communications.
Health department investigates hydatid disease in the Federal Capital Territory. Officials note challenges in prevention as dogs relate to meat contamination and zoonotic transmission. Strong emphasis on meat inspection, dog control, and public health measures.
New York learns from reliable sources that a British Consul General will report the vessel was 14 miles out when shelled. The report claims crew were believed to be gnol ed without legal representation and questions U.S. coastguard jurisdiction under a US Great Britain treaty. General Tom reportedly argued no right exists to sink a ship flying the British flag anywhere.
Disjointed OCR text references Canada settling Washington disputes and trade route issues. Mentions London and Australian press noting moves by diplomats, ambassadorial roles, and debates over naval or trade concerns. Describes unclear late sentence fragments about global relations and economic arrangements.
Fragmentary divorce proceedings in Canberra reveal a husband once in the military and a wife previously known by another surname. The case discusses separation amid accusations of desertion and financial disputes as the court handles connections to Warrens and various local figures.
A large sale on King Street Sydney includes the Mtrumt Arcade with a price of 2 775 000. Purchasers include The Australian Investment Trust and Woul Worth Lad.
A 73 year old man Wei Willlumy Heasfuih disappeared Sunday 22 and was found near Hingleton after wandering 200 miles from home. Authorities say he left the pathos area and may not recall how he traveled, with confusion over where he is now. Local officials continue to search for Him and provide details on his condition and possible rescue plans.
Fragmentary text from a historical page mentions an inquiry into the economic aspects of a channel tunnel project. It references Vivinity and Meabhwin with unclear context but notes military impact and a convention. The garbled lines suggest a report forthcoming or ongoing parliamentary or official examination.
A garbled report notes a world speed trophy event in London with mention of the Segrave name and a presentation by an official or sponsor. The text is heavily distorted but implies a ceremonial handover or acknowledgment connected to a speed record pursuit or race.
A lengthy funeral procession honors Marshal Voce with a memorial march through streets lined by crowds and military units. Leaders from allied nations attend as generals, dignitaries, and veterans pay final respects with the National Anthem and the crowd singing. The ceremony includes a carriage procession, military bands, and a military salute, concluding with a memorial service and eulogies.
A vast blaze swept the Nord Deutsche Lloyd liner Europa near Hamburg, destroying a ship secretly built to challenge Cunard’s Mauretania. Hamburg fire brigades fought the flames as investigators probe a possible accidental ignition or arson, with losses mounting in the marine insurance market.
The Canberra Hospital proposal, backed by the hospital committee, would raise maintenance costs by 26 percent on all patients until funds meet a baseline wage. Councillor I Kelly urged restraint, while debate touched on gender and ages, with several members seeking wider hearings and clearer data.
In London on Tuesday a lengthy unemployment rally discussed 4,000,000 suffering joblessness, with claims that 664 million pounds were spent on relief efforts. Speakers blamed Conservative policy, called for extended employment plans, and urged rapid action to restore normal work.
An unclear report describes a flight or event involving Prince, with mentions of Wales and a chant. The text is garbled but indicates a return by air and a notable reaction or audience chant surrounding the moment. No definite names beyond Prince and Wales are clearly established.
Fragmented OCR text from Marion area includes garbled names and dates mentioning a motor drive event and local figures. Readable pieces hint at a city notice about a drive tomorrow with unclear sponsor and location details.
A garbled historical notice outlines Easter holiday observances and government inquiry timing. It mentions dates around late March and early April, church and community events, and plans for related public actions. Names and specifics are unclear in the OCR.
Fragmentary text indicates a timber dispute is moving toward settlement after the Easter period. Mentions parties possibly including names or abbreviations such as ETN Me die ia and GPL. The message is garbled with unclear affiliations and locations, but signals a planned resolution and potential government involvement.
A large crowd gathers in Hyde Park as timber workers march to protest a government policy. Police guard the route and manage a procession that pauses at Hyde Park before continuing toward the Trades Mall. Speakers, including a local embers of Live Cinna beary, address the crowd amid tense traffic and distant sirens.
The fragment references the Bank of England and its governor, noting a long tenure and mentioning financial matters and consultations. The text is garbled OCR, but centers on the governor's role and annual plan.
A jury found in favor of Doctor Hydneg y of Westhemtay against a newspaper, awarding £250 damages for defamation. The case centered on a defamatory article implying professional misconduct, with the court noting the public interest but ruling the piece as reckless. Proceedings describe the judgment and the financial award as compensation to the plaintiff.
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