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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 26, 1928
Page
4
The Canberra Times issues a publishing notice listing prepaid subscription rates for the Commonwealth air service, with a long garbled roster of cities and delivery details. It references Canberra Queanbeyan and several other places, plus delivery timing and billing notes in a fragmented OCR style.
Fragmentary OCR details a college notice filed under a wartime grant act with references to bidding, funding, and official offices. The text is garbled but centers on educational administration and an institutional notice dated February June and September with references to a win office and provincial matters. The readable items show an institutional context without concrete actions.
Fragmentary OCR text references ST. CABRIEL'S SCHOOL and several names and dates, but major details are garbled. Readable items point to a school context with personal names and timings, lacking coherent events or outcomes to summarize into a factual card.
A set of truncated train timetables shows departures and arrivals between Queanbeyan Canberra Sydney and surrounding stations. The scrawled notes mention trains like the Sydney express and Melbourne connections with times around early morning and late afternoon, including routes via Canberra and Queanbeyan.
Obscured OCR text shows fragmented weather data with unclear dates places and measurements. Unable to identify reliable entities or concrete forecast, temperatures or rainfall figures missing.
Vague and garbled forecast notes describe cloudy conditions in New South Wales with potential rain and variable winds. Mentions of Victoria and Tasmania hint at windy periods and mixed precipitation, while broad region wind trends and unsettled weather are suggested without clear dates or solid figures.
A fragmented OCR list enumerates numerous places in Australia with rainfall notes and related terms. The garbled text names Victoria Wartnwlitanid Nahin AxhENd Hasireb Guruke Qopley and many other towns, counties, and regions, with scattered figures like 11% and 425 appearing amid nonsensical phrasing.
A 1921 era column notes the House of Lords passing a suffrage bill granting full adult women the vote, calling it the flapper vote. It reflects on historic reform, wartime changes, and the shift toward democratic parity while warning of broader democratic risks to parliamentary government.
A garbled report notes a Queen Mary related incident with references to a birthday and a governor in a tense exchange. The readable fragments hint at a formal demand or decree and a fiscal measure, but details are unclear and names appear corrupted.
A ceremonial message from the Commonwealth of Australia extends congratulations on the birth庆 of the Queen, addressing the people and government. The note reflects official goodwill and national sentiment across states and territories.
Church services and calendar notices list hours and events across multiple parishes. Readers are directed to local listings for times, dates, and participating congregations including Saint Logie and St Chrinoplon churches with references to Holy Week observances.
Parliament endured an all night session as the second reading of the Arbitration bill was debated until 5:30 am amid confusion over a missing formal reading. Ministers and MPs remained in the chamber after a surprise breakthrough postponed the vote until Tuesday as workers and taxpayers faced potential income tax matters and parliamentary scrutiny continued.
Fragmented OCR text discusses transfers and appointments among government departments and officials. It references the Treasury Department, Taxation Department, Canberra, and notable names like Mr. Veet and Mr. Motiiade, outlining scheduling and duties in a formal government context.
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