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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 12, 1932
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text shows a vintage rate notice listing prepaid subscription costs and terms in an old newspaper style. Names and places are garbled but indicate rates per year and per saving, with references to a hotel and months. The readable core concerns pricing for mailed content.
Fragmentary weather note lists wind at 9 a,m and mentions rainfall records. The legible items reference Guennieyau year records and chamberte notices but are incomplete and unsure.
A partially readable notice mentions veterans and a returned item or status, with unclear names and dates. The text shows garbled phrases likely referencing a public or official matter involving veterans and a post return or release, but most specifics are unreadable.
A fragment from an old page records Bet name Berth and Laeae in a race or event with Vinnie and Manola noted. The line ends with 81.8, suggesting a time or score. No further context or dates are provided.
The Interior Department official told the Advisory Council on Monday that city lease valuations are being reexamined, with prices now 10 to 25 percent below 1926 27 levels and possibly under 1924 figures. The move aims to spur Canberra development, balance past policy, and may affect associated rates and up set prices while seeking fair treatment for lessees.
The Cranites goldfield case reveals no official reports of gold, with authorities in Adelaide debating water supply impacts. Deputy Director of Paste and Peregraphs coordinates tenders for drilling and filtration as health officials assess the well water quality and safety.
The annual conference of the Southern group of the New South Wales Women's Association opens in Canberra this morning. Delegates from multiple southern states attend with leaders including president and secretary among the attendees.
A parliamentary scene reports a chairman moving to remove Mr Anstey from One Lviginiutive Axawenbcity. Arguments over amendment and that the commission would not meet were noted. Mr Htuley tried to withdraw but was urged to continue, as divisions emerged and Mr Roax7, F1 voted with the opposition.
Fragmentary text describes a stoppage at Homestead area with Thornby and Holmburh references. Mentions migrant workers and company forces involved, and that ten bodies were recovered after a union action revoking a work start. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Readable portions show the Canberra golf meeting drew entrants from Sydney and Melbourne with a focus on the New South Wales title, Cup events, and a mix of nine four-handicap rounds. Key players include Mrs Merriman, Mr Hoddie, Mrs Campbell, and Mrs Daley contesting cups, with scores noted around 35 to 47 for leading rounds.
A fragmented race draw lists participants and partnerships such as Mine Calin Mrs Witla and Mine Willace Mire Morr 1120 Mes Goodall Mian Knox versus HWeetnany Brul. It mentions Mr Taylor and Mrs Nigel, Be Betheran, Wuchanan, Hoxter, Bromfeld, Medals, Metcalfe, Munnan, Andrews Bonnie, Campbell Mt Htovenford, Maetam Mayers, Gell Dwyer, Maxwell. The text reads as a garbled schedule with prize amounts like 11.65 and 14.10 and includes many names and pairs without clear context.
Fragmented text details Mr Gullett’s plan to present Ottawa trade proposals at a mid afternoon party meeting. Mentions reform of parliamentary reading, military discussions, and responses to critics while noting possible government cuts and economic impact.
The Australian Convention of the Church of England met amid debate on prayer wording and church unity. Leaders argued over altering a single word, fearing alienation of the Australian church, with over 800 delegates and prominent figures in attendance discussing constitutional views and the path to Parliament.
Amid unclear text, the report notes New South Wales government revenue exceeded expenditure by 41,600.61 for the year. It references revenue movements and a reduction in expenditure totaling 2,259,009 and mentions figures like 4,81.031 and 15.14.07, but the fragment contains transcription errors. The overall item indicates a deficit or mismatch between revenue and outlay in the period.
Washington reports mixed reactions to French disarmament plans amid opposition to security pacts. Names of officials and links to discussions appear in scattered notes, with entries including Mrs Strahan and Mrs Greenwood among others, unclear on outcomes.
Y W C A delegates arrive amid a packed program of meetings and social events. The article lists speakers and the schedule for the next few days, highlighting key sessions and performances, including concerts and readings by noted participants.
An unclear GEOLOGIST report from Toa Me W Arba describes a condition impacting Mt Granites. The fragment references mining, inland mission, and an accident with injuries near a craggy area. Details are garbled but imply a hazardous event and a long land journey by road.
Reports indicate Japan has conducted actions in Manchuria with consular involvement and military movements. An estimated 20,000 troops were deployed, and population figures relate to ongoing controls and casualty or hunger concerns amid the broader conflict.
Fragmented text notes a government analysis and a suspect reference with unclear details about drugs. Proceedings mention a person or entity and locations. exact names and outcomes are not discernible from the readable lines.
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