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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 15, 1932
Page
6
Thursday three farmers faced eviction from their fur trade due to tax nonpayment. They march to city hall with a demand for government aid, warning they will refuse to pay if relief is not offered. The men claim a large wartime subsidy could save their livelihoods.
Analyst’s finding about the Tuesday incident at a local school shows the cause of 25 children taking ill may be a tainted casener used in sweets. The expert notes no man poison present and suggests a mild form of ptomaine poisoning from the casener used in the treats.
A damaged 19th century ad promotes household moth control using paraffin wax, turpentine, and turpentine oiling to treat wardrobes, fabrics, and woodwork. It warns to avoid exposure in unlit rooms and suggests steps to refresh woolen and cotton items while noting risks and application tips.
A fragmented description notes a revival of simple paper cut crafts for nursery decorations. Children enjoy folded colored paper with snips to reveal shapes such as boats and people, a playful trend drawing on nostalgic, wholesome home projects.
A product note describes flexible rubber grips with grooves to hold metal wool pads. It claims dual action cleaning by the pad allowing soap and rinse to work together. The device is pitched as reducing drudgery in kitchen scrubbing tasks.
The guide explains folding strips of brown packing or hand printers paper to create repeating patterns for wall decor. It describes folding the strip in half repeatedly, tracing a design, cutting it, and using colored or white paper to achieve festive jungle motifs and even tiny toy soldiers as playful touches.
Fragmentary description of improvised cleaning pads and brushes for surfaces and trim. Mentions cocoa nut Mbre, rubber feet, perforations in metal, and washing up water handling. Overall coherence is limited with many unclear terms and garbled phrasing.
The Canberra ladies dominated the Southern Districts Golf Association annual meeting at Canberra Links. Fraser, Burr, Knox won the foursomes and the Canberra A team claimed both team matches in a day of steady play and strong links conditions.
A garbled a list of mixed foursomes matchups with fractional scores and multiple names. The text cites Rehnelder and partners, Lang and Misa Fraser, Hankinson, O Loughlin, Cuanpiel, Sheehan, Berguxon, Davison, Townand, O Malley, Shad, Johnxton, Anderson, Tillie, Spotswood, Woodger, Campbell, Mildethall, Newnan, Hieman, Wadley, Whyte, Wallace, Goodall among others in various pairings and scores around 12 to 16 and 40s, reflecting a tournament pairing sheet with incomplete names and broken entries.
An unclear historical fragment references an arrangement involving Reidter'n World Bervium and an ether sab mle Esper union, with mentions of intelligence ties and subsequent actions. The readable text suggests a discussional or diplomatic context but lacks concrete entities or dates.
Ottawa reports a British style debate next week as Prime Minister Bennett signals Canada will uphold obligations. The government plans to vote on amendments and Address in Reply Monday afternoon, with the Imperial Conference agenda to follow. Progressive members push subamendments urging currency and credit controls to sustain purchasing power and support agriculture and industry.
An Australian factory introduces the Preste lawn mower with features including a 12 inch to 18 inch cutting range, adjustable roller arms for closer cuts, and a single season lubricating requirement. Retail price aims to match conventional machines, with local dealers Menara J. J. Young and Civic Centre Queanbeyan offering fourteen day delivery.
A wage reduction protest gathering is planned at the Causeway with a demonstration set for Sunday at 10 80 am. Organizers urge workers to attend and voice concerns over proposed 4 percent weekly wage cuts and related impacts on employment.
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