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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 15, 1928
Page
4
A fragmented notice mentions a sale action and local civic processing with vague references to dates and a civic event. The readable portions name a public action and a city or organization involved, but the full details are unclear.
Fragmented stock market notes show values slipping with references to multiple entities such as Winehcombe Curvon and Redeye. The garbled text lists prices, percentages, and quantities, mentioning pounds per ton and various regional terms, but lacks coherent events or outcomes.
An irregular sales day at Hamelin stock market with sheep and cattle yarding. Lambs and wethers showed varied demand with some higher bids while overall yarding remained limited and prices fluctuated. Queensland cattle included among yarded stock, and overall turnover reflected modest activity.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention trucks ordered in Sydney and May dates with garbled words. No coherent actions, participants, or locations clearly identifiable. Event details are unreadable, preventing a definite summary.
A fragmented price list from Sussex Street trade shows various goods and rates. It names items such as oats, hemp, onions, flour, and meat with prices per ton, per bushel, and per unit, referencing vendors and locations in Sydney. The text is partially garbled but preserves multiple commodity terms and price points.
Reported remarks from astronomers discuss a possible undiscovered planet beyond Neptune influencing outer solar system orbits. Observers in Britain and America note deviations in Uranus and Neptune traverses that could be caused by a distant body, with names like Le Verrier and Pickering attached to early hypothesizing aims.
A garbled historical market brief mentions Torue and Alexandria sales with stray prices and terms. The text includes broken names, currencies, and items, offering little readable context beyond scattered references to commodities and vendors.
About 50 000 vases of fruit and vegetables arrived at the market. A long list shows prices for apples Granny Smiths Oranges Grapes Bananas Lettuce Cucumbers and more. Repacked items and various weights and price ranges are noted with vendors and sale terms.
A garbled Canberra era dispatch from Sydney records a confusing scene with repeated letters and missing context. The fragment hints at a weather or party event near a tower and a Sydney facade, but the exact names, places, and outcomes remain unreadable.
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