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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 13, 1932

Page

4

Canberra Times Delivery Service Promises Daily Home Arrivals

Local notice outlines a Canberra delivery scheme named The Canberra Times delivering daily to homes across Canberra and surrounding regions. Orders from Canberra residents and Queanbeyan residents are invited via advertised contacts including Mr Ab, Murray, Lowe, and Brent with phone number 103 for Queanbeyan orders.

Ogedal Hoo Lympede Cunberra Queanheran Tina Canberra Gnome Queanbeyan Hove Mr Abe Murray Lowe Quesnbeyan Guoaaheyan

Weather record for Can Timca shows limited rainfall data

The fragmented weather notes indicate a May period with rainfall measurements and wind speeds at multiple stations. Despite garbled OCR, the text preserves mentions of monthly rainfall totals, a temperature range, and incomplete water-point data for the current year.

Uuberra Wobramry

Weather and financial records from Queanbeyan and Washington

Readable fragments report Queanbeyan weather data for a period ending Monday with rainfall figures and a currency note from Washington referencing a large monetary amount. The OCR text is garbled but suggests temperature and rainfall tallies alongside a $1.0 billion figure.

Canberra Forecast Sees Frosty Foggy Night

The Canberra forecast reports a fine but foggy night with lingering chill. Meteorological notes reference Mt Stromba and the Commonwealth Salar Observatory in an unusual, garbled data block.

Commonwealth Salar Observatory Mt. Stromba Canberra

Canberra transport sale tender discussed by government

The Canberra Times notes that the government will invite tenders to sell its transport services. It argues private operation may curb waste and abuse, improve regularity of the bus service, and press for efficiency while acknowledging possible subsidies and transitional costs.

Canberra Fed Capital Commission Trenapart Venacientinus Tmre Rive Ehabera Ferma

Overcome by Gas Fatal in Sewers Near Welland

A man dies after inhaling sewer gas in an industrial area near Welland. Rescue workers found the victim unconscious in a sewer manhole and attempted revival as authorities investigated the incident and identified the contractor crew responsible for sewer work.

Sewer Gui Tsueminb Alfred Smetly Welland Howe Ork Wwe Riven

Missing Girl Searched Through Bushes In Wide Inquiry

A missing girl case prompts a wide bush search with trackers and footprints noted. Investigators question a possible lead about a kidnap motive tied to money, while relatives await word on her fate, hopeful she is alive.

Fragmentary notice on colonial ministerial appointment and land taxes

Fragmentary OCR describes a colonial government notice in the Commonwealth Gazette about a minister for the interior and land tax proposals. It mentions figures such as 200 pounds and a 2 percent levy, with references to River Murray governance and local officials. Names and places are garbled. the passage alludes to appointments and financial measures without coherent context.

Mothercraft Society Annual Appeal in Canberra

The Canberra Mothercraft Society launches its annual appeal to raise funds for children and related services. Volunteers fundraise across City and Kingston shopping streets with a plate on the day and a public appeal seeking donations to support community child welfare and maternal services.

Canberra City Kingston

Suspended member clashes with speaker in tense House scene

A chaotic session saw Mr. Roland Green of Richmond suspended for the remainder of the sitting after clashes with Speaker Mr. Mackay and MPs. The debate centered on remarks toward Mr. Green and calls for withdrawal, prompting apologies and procedural calls as the chamber adjourned.

Roland Green Richmond House of Representatives United Oren Menibora Given Sal Dunine Mr. Mackay Clyeon Urenu Green Sromad Kirwan Stinieter Lyone Mirrev Leone Ald Cheem Rena Jamen Daimness

Advisory Council Reorganized with New Chairman and Abolished Office

The Commonwealth Gazette reports amendments to the Advisory Council Ordinance creating a new chairman role and abolishing the office of Administrator. The Minister will appoint the chairman and Health Director General, with three departmental secretaries and others named. Percival becomes the sole new member, and the first council meeting will convene within fourteen days.

Advisory Council Commonwealth Genera of Health Tirectr Mosire Gouratud Works Berviceau Daley Bry Jane

Readers Views Preference Again in Canberra Controversy

A Canberra readers letter questions the McNamara plan and its proposals amid tensions over postwar employment. The writer cites postwar returns of soldiers to work, urging protection of jobs and criticizing political actions opposing the plan and the Canberra Times coverage.

Mr. Rowet Avery

Mr MacDonald Makes Good Progress

London report notes Mr MacDonald making good progress and likely to leave during the week. It mentions Fee Weime Minitiae continuing to improve.

MR. MacDonald London

Parliament Fights Over Inquiries And Royal Commission

chaotic debate reports heated exchanges about inquiries into defence matters and loyalties. key figures, including Mackay and Beasley, clash as the Speaker orders investigation into government conduct and military department ties to a New Guard. The session ends with controversy and calls for a royal commission.

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Change In Lice? Local Notice On Utility Rate Action

Fragmentary OCR indicates a mid May public notice from Commonwealth Gazette about a superintendent and department applying for a change. Names and roles are unclear but reference to Ultranater and Keippnet suggest utility rate or service adjustment actions pending before the department.

Alexander Jaros Farrow Hat

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