40 Hats All This One Racked for Sale
Fragmentary inventory note lists hats and coats marked for silk and viscose Rayon sale. Readable items show multiple hats and coats in a shop rack with unclear pricing and supplier names.
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 16, 1930
Page
8
Fragmentary inventory note lists hats and coats marked for silk and viscose Rayon sale. Readable items show multiple hats and coats in a shop rack with unclear pricing and supplier names.
A historical report notes a drop in the Commonwealth inflation index for the quarter ending March 31, 1936, driven mainly by lower potato prices. The text cites price trends, worker unemployment, and the broader economic impact discussed in parliamentary questions and ministerial replies, with caution about data incompleteness and regional figures.
Federal authorities move to authorise highway construction within the territory under the Commonwealth Public Works Committee Act. The proposal aims to carry out road work expedient to the public interest, with committee oversight and a staged implementation plan.
A fragmented report details proposals to supply cheap land for worker housing, with debates over development costs, housing policy, and financing. Officials consider multiple sites and partnerships as they weigh feasibility and timing for these projects.
The Fettowime Golf Club hosts its championship with key matches and trophies at stake. Notable players include Captain’s Trophy contenders, Provdent’s Trophy hopefuls, and a long list of entrants like Dwyer, Martin, Hobertson, De Campoall, and Clarke among others. Daily play features matches scheduled through the event with several notable pairings and advancing rounds.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a political candidate in Canberra with references to Australian firms and colonial era roles. Mentions Conmonerd and a company share, residency in Canberra, and honorary positions. Includes misread terms and unclear dates.
Mr D Sharkey born in Cook’s Over Canterbury NSW served 17 years as general foreman for Moners Hurri and Cow Wry. He was five years senior Overseer of Works for Canterbury Council and two years tax won General foreman in Jesus Capital Communian Me Sharkey. He campaigned for municipal reform and represented Canberra from advisory council to development of the vital city.
Mr W G Woodger, born in December, spent his life in Sydney then Canberra, devoting decades to public life and development. A longtime advocate and adviser, he held leadership roles in business and professional bodies, chaired associations, and served as a trusted voice in local deputations pushing for greater money votes and civic projects. He was married, a Fellow of the Real Petite Institute, and directed several low companies including Woolgers and Calthorpe Limited and Croherra Stanm Laundry. His work and friendships made him a central figure in Canberra’s early growth.
A new monthly flower show series, under Canberra’s horticultural society, begins Monday at Acton Malt. The exhibit features the best local blossoms, table arrangements, and a few exotic specimens, with prizes planned for outstanding entries and a display of mower and garden tools.
A garbled historical note describes a claim that a certain medicine supposed to treat rheumatism restored mobility within a week. The text includes misspelled drug names and unclear attribution, reflecting an OCR fragment from a medical advertisement or testimonial.
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