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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 25, 1929
Page
4
First Term Enrolment advertised for St Gabriels Med, Canberra Ladies College and Canbarra Thea Office. Details include term dates February June September 1929 and courses in music theory harmony and choral conducting. Principal R McNicoll presents intensive buildings, utilities, and 41 acres with altitude 2000 feet.
Fragmentary timetable shows weekly routes and stop names including Cathabn Bavadlaree and Fert. i idle Wend. Limited readable entries indicate weekday and Saturday services with specific times and locations, though many words are garbled. The notice references variations for different days and notes a partial list of stops like Alder Wall and Delvate aire.
The forecast reports fair weather with light winds and mild temperatures. Highs near 42 degrees and gentle barometric pressure suggest a calm day with no precipitation expected.
The report lists rainfall totals with errors and garbled spacing. It notes a recorded fatal rainfall event affecting Corey Hiemimt with a value of 1120 units and references May totals and multiple unclear entries.
The report shows annual year to date totals for temperature rainfall and barometric pressure in Queanbeyan. Data includes monthly averages and totals to the present date with notes on extremes and notable deviations.
Fragmented list of towns and regions across Victoria and New South Wales with varied rainfall values and odd spellings. The text enumerates many locations such as Warrnambool Bendigo Geelong Melbourne and Adelaide area, interspersed with numeric figures lacking clear context or dates.
Fragmented OCR text describes an opening of an Olympiad event with garbled names and references to teams and places. It mentions The Queen and Royal imagery, along with partial names like Navy and Wake, but lacks coherent details or dates. The readable portions are too fragmentary to extract a clear event or outcome.
The article reflects on British and French plans for vast Africa rail networks from Cairo to Cape and Algiers to Cape, linking cotton regions in Sudan and Upper Volta. It notes the shift from exploitation to responsibility under mandate theory, urging that native interests be respected as capital for major schemes is sought.
Yesterday at noon Crinterra reported showers in the west and light wind. Forecast notes confusion and garbled place names with scattered weather terms, making details unclear for the western areas and potential coastal effects.
Fragmentary report describes a weather overview with garbled terms and scattered references to Victoria Pine and Hawi vii, offering no clear forecast, dates, or trusted measures. Missing critical details prevent a coherent summary or actionable outlook.
A garbled naval trade note suggests a private owner may enter the cargo trade with a collier. Mentions financial details, regulatory constraints, and potential partnerships, but the text is heavily distorted with unclear names and figures.
A fragmented Canberra dispatch notes Treasury concerns and department shifts. It mentions acting heads and annual leave in Sydney, with unclear references to ministerial or departmental reorganization and personnel actions.
Partial OCR fragment references industrial regulator activity and a delay involving Metherain project in Wake County. No clear names, dates, or actions can be confirmed from the readable text.
The secretary of the Department of Home Affairs will return on Monday after amending two leave weeks. Mrs Harlow of the South Coast Beach Syndicate has been appointed to a government post in Canberra. Neville Howse is named to a newly created role in the Department of Health.
The report describes bewilderment as new cricket rules spark debate and confusion among players and officials. Officials warn changes may impact play pace and decision making while stressing the need for clarity in upcoming tests and enforcement.
Mr M L Shepherd of Melbourne claims the Commonwealth will cover expenses in a defense-related case. The matter involves the secretary of the weather department and a Captain Mod associated with Larkin Aircraft. The report notes payments and charges related to Mallance timing and defense costs.
A fragmented report mentions bombs and injuries but lacks coherent details. No identifiable people, places, or organizations are clearly stated to anchor a factual summary.
A garbled report mentions Dr Kurbs, the Pestorat Treasurers, and figures like Latham and Elbman, with references to meetings, Cantnard, and a debate on road and port matters. The text is fragmented, naming ministers and transportation, with little coherent context or dates.
The defence department announces Meltsoueny and WIL will return to Cardierra next week after brief delays. No further details provided about roles or reasons for the move.
A fragmentary notice lists multiple churches including Anglican Canberra Parish Trinity Sumi Street Tupyy Baptist Church at Berka and Portes area, Roman Catholic Quenabean Parish, Presbyterian and Methodist services. It mentions ministers and locations such as Weastern, Portes, and Murs, with scattered schedule hints and addresses.
Fragmented market notes describe activity at the city exchange with returns and items traded. Mentions of private deals and participants include names like Walker and Ed City, with June timing implied.unnamed securities and unconfirmed figures limit specificity.
Fragmented local church announcements list multiple congregations including Baptist, Church of Christ, Congregational, and other groups. The items reference events, meetings, and community activities across towns with scattered names and dates, highlighting unity in outreach and fellowship.
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