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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 02, 1930

Page

3

Rosebery Races Feature Multiple Winners in Wide-Open Cards

At Rosebery the 10 race meeting produced several winners in close finishes. Winners included Purlongs MY JOHN and Lady Tofu with margins of a long head and a nose respectively, while other divisions saw decisive wins by CORBENWINI, MULEY TT, and SEAWISE. Time marks varied with each event, reflecting a competitive days program across divisions and purses.

Lady Tofu Giri Peer Bwaloo Tine Tan Uys Biodivision Muley Vlying Handieat Furlong West Divison Corbenwini Watt Ebay Uals Furtonse St Vinton Jon Hetun Walt Roserbily Manion P Vivision Seawise Teri Poneth Periwinkle Beal CAB Be APH

World Wool Markets See Turmoil Amid Global Pressures

Global wool trade faces disruption as China and India influence prices and demand while Australia offers limited supply. Wool sells at higher costs as imports from Britain and Europe falter, with buyers delaying purchases. Factories shift to alternative fabrics. confidence remains low and no quick remedy appears likely.

Sears Simutcationa Nenuntis Ave Sq Winehoembe Orrin Fohnaval India Chinn Vrady Tmnsinese Australia Hive Mater If Te Roll Apn Mont Markest Tritah China Sual Fadia Arower

Salary Cut Moved For South African Members

In the legislative assembly an amendment was moved to reduce the salaries of members of Parliament by ten percent. A railway commissioner presented the plan to Parliament, noting the annual amount would be around 120,000.

Atielas Werthen David Gordon Maria Sonia Traduier Rathway Toni

Escape from Fire Prompts Alarm and Small Loss

Awakened by breaking bottles Bert Monte and Wik wife escaped from rear premises as a fire broke out at mmabon this morning. They rushed from bed aided by the crack of lemonade bottles, saving the shop’s promises of the coar k but suffering minor damage. The scene illustrates ongoing economic tensions and trading outlook amid auction results from Sydney sales resuming next week with a catalogue of 5,909 items across late September and October sales.

Budyey Mmabon Etchhardt Vatty Bert Monte Wik Coar

British Makers Prepare New Car Models for Olympia Show

British automobile manufacturers plan a secrecy compelled preview of multiple new car models for the Olympia show in England. Innovations include larger engines, intermediate sixes, improved aerodynamics, lighter bodies, and economical aims to keep costs down while boosting safety and performance.

Oiydeia Ting Bucepe Eland Bela Bel Pall Chun Great Britain

Oil consumption in internal engines varies widely

The article explains wide variation in lubricant use among similar engines under similar conditions. It notes that leak prevention is hard, that fuel dilution and oxidation affect oil needs, and that wear, piston rings, and bearings drive consumption in older versus modern engines. It also discusses crankshaft wear, lubrication paths, and manufacturing factors.

Jomix Renty Hort Arden Hayyall Jeger We Couso

Unusual Mishap Caused by Spilt Petrol Beet Ah

A report describes an unusual mishap triggered by a spill of petrol. The incident details the sequence of events and the people involved, highlighting the hazardous material handling and immediate response actions taken at the scene.

High Speed Test Nineteen Days Running on Montan Track

An early 20th century report describes a high speed test with nineteen days of running on a Monten track. French drivers Meare Marchand Morel and Kirllom reportedly achieved top speeds near 118 miles per hour, using a Wolvin Dunlop setup. The article notes the overall average and time constraints of the test as a showcase of automotive endurance.

Montnery Hataelve Meare Marchand Morel Kirllom Dunlop

Special Arrangement Mentions World Berries In Intelligence

An aside notes that World Berries and other species are used in compiling oversea intelligence. The fragment cites Special Arrangement Menter and various gourens of information in a broad, unclear context.

Menter

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