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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 05, 1928

Page

5

Canberra land policy faults in administration unlimited powers

Dr James Frederick Watson testified before the Joint Parliamentary Committee of Public Accounts criticizing the Federal Capital Commission policy and administration. He said funds were wasted on preparations for the Duke of York’s royal visit, raising Canberra rents. he alleged excessive imports and restricted brick production harmed building costs and local development.

Federal Capital Commission James Frederick Watson Joint Parliamentary Committee of Public Accounts Commission Watson York Canberra Watton Hihweton Bla Bowral Jaro WuLlAon

Autocratic Body Debate in Community Ordinance Fight

A fragmented report discusses a council or civic body debating an ordinance affecting community governance. It notes contention over valuation methods, potential delays, and the influence of a Civic Centre blocks project led by officials including Mr C T L Cramiciond. The text mentions 1984 valuations and policy changes impacting costs and public inconvenience.

Witnecassary Doriy Aula Aninton Wader C. TL

Anzac Day Sydney Scene Note on Hotel Evacuation

An Anzac Day report from Sydney notes an executive event near hotels facing disruption. A brief crowd and ceremonial elements are mentioned with concern over access and organization. No injuries reported.

Sussex Street Trade Aims to Split Food Market Prices

Fragmented market report notes weak demand for party items and rising groceries. Milk cheeses butter and wine prices drift amid scarce supplies. traders cite upcoming weekend sales and broader shortages affecting transport and storage across Sussex Street.

Queanbeyan Sheep and Cattle Sale Telegraph Notice

Queanbeyan hosts a May 10 sale at 4.50 pm in the Woodgittie Calthorree yard. Yarding includes 1000 ewes, 1000 mixed sheep, 200 fat wethers, 1000 wethers, 70 line of cows and mixed cattle, 40 Shorthorn cows, 20 wearing steers, 10 crime verters, and 28 head mixed cattle. Attendance by custom buyers and vendors expected.

Comeliael Wennars

Wool Market Report From Sydney Opens With Mixed Prices

In Sydney Friday trade the wool market showed weakness with several grades sliding below prior levels. Buyers remained selective as linings and hides drew varied bids while overall sentiment turned cautious in a thin trading session.

Sydney Stock Exchange Commonweath Loans Summary

Fragmented OCR stock list shows Commonwealth loans and various securities with mixed pricing terms and inclusions. The garbled entry includes coins and par values, insurance and mining items, insurers, and multiple company names, suggesting a dense, misread financial page.

Capital Commission invites bids for garage lease at Canberra Hotel

The Federal Capital Commission calls tenders to lease the garage at the Hotel Canberra for six months with a monthly tenancy option, bids due noon May 21 2038. Tender details and office addresses in Canberra and Acton provided. bidder to mark envelope OM for Crutigge Lengo.

Canmerra Parvienlara Commission Office Acton Erich Pender Laito Omor Crutigge Lengo Ud TA Cadital Minsios Canberra Couns BBIO

Our Cheque for £ 20 or £ 30

Fragmentary ad or notice offers cheques for twenty or thirty pounds with a prompt inquiry instruction. It mentions a contact for full particulars and references a person or organization name masked as mid oh and PLAYER-PLANO.

Fragmented Budget Notice Mentions Retaining Fees and Vouchers

A fragmented notice outlines retention of Fea at rate of u250 per woman and daily salary of £1 10s while on duty. Traveling expenses and fares while absent are specified with voucher recoupment. The document references a Special Commissioner and positions tied to Commonwealth Government, with notes on furnished cottages and garages.

Fea Vemduerlors Tae Nok Tinilereke Valiithona Ollie Tim Commonwealth Puirther

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