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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 20, 1930

Page

2

Canberra Classifieds and Local Advertisements Snapshot

The page lists a jumble of names, businesses, and addresses across Canberra and nearby towns. It references bookstalls in Sydney Moss Vale Goulburn and Alburs Stations with early daily delivery notes and an early warning delivery for a product called The Canderea Pinex. The scattered items resemble a classified ad section with numerous entities and fragmented lines.

Queanbeyad Aananberns A. Bof Panne ACM Fulllek Bopa drow_P. dependen Mina Bombals Sta William Coomady Parkine Cooma Anthr Tunaeniornes Mra Kennedy Braidwood Wat Sans Jackson Hai Houthwelt & Brown Captainosa Sydney Moss Vale Goulburn Mad Alburs Hailway

Weather and monthly climate figures from Canberra listing entries

The page presents a badly garbled Canberra weather note and a full year of monthly climatology. It includes forecasts for wind and temperatures by month, plus a birth and vital statistics table with assorted notes on dates and measurements.

Fragmented OCR note on hospital discharges and weathered terms

An OCR snippet mentions hospital discharges today and references weather and city areas. It hints at patient movement from hospital and possibly a calendar or schedule, but the readable facts are limited and fragmented. The piece preserves neutral reporting tone without graphic detail.

Astronomical Data from Mount 5 Monty Observatory Oct

Obscure 1920s solar observatory notes list observations from Mount 5 Monty on October 20. entries mention solar components and mathematical references, including Paneth and Maneth figures, with coded technical terms and fragmentary measurements.

Tonwealth Solar Observatory Mount 5 Monty

NSW Forecast Troubled by Warm Heat and Scattered Storms

New South Wales forecast shows warm to hot sultry conditions with scattered rain and thunderstorms along the coast. Northerly winds become fresh and squally then cool and fresh from the south. general rain is expected. Canberra forecast predicts fine and sultry start with fresh northerly winds, increasing cloudiness, scattered showers, and thunder later with south east winds.

Canberra

Empire honours for Kingsford Smith debated in Australia

The Canberra Times reports on whether Kingsford Smith should receive an Empire honour, noting constitutional limits and political divisions. It discusses Commonwealth and King approvals, past Labour cautions, and the need to recognize his aviation feats without party prejudice. The piece weighs whether a Dominion honour or Imperial decoration is appropriate, arguing for timely, merit based recognition.

Smith Australia Innow England Austin Herbert Hinkler Kingsford Senith Commonwealth Kingsford Smith Labour Sahather Itvaill Bastows Kingsford Sith Kingsford Ayer Cehather

Canberra Open Women’s Golf Meeting Draws Many Players

A large field of women golfers from Canberra and Australia are listed for the upcoming Open Meeting in Canberra. The draw shows notable players such as Mrs Khadishev, Mrs Campbell, and Mrs McDonald among many entrants, with matchups and times announced across Tuesday through Thursday.

Edad Allon Canberra Inate Senna Inter Nerthy Evra Chile Viavkman Courey Nomainy MMT Mra Khadishev Nuushod Coe Moaietington Mie Campbell Doairime Rmieel AY Laval Mian Braner Mian Misares Mine Choney Wow Hinde Milan Watien Funni Meas Barry Alin A Mibehell Minn Peticy Mle Putiny Miva McDonald Min Rinekeen Mim Jupinh Laniaun Uno Min Thorve Mrme Saniin Cueneks Meg Rivor Chaplan Howe Mie Sigielands Alexander Jac Ilan Mine Hen Partner Wronesday Mioe Kennet Mie Chantey Ming Parkman Adana Mfr Fotis Andrews Lier Betiletan Mandan Ming Alice Furyto Mise Falkner Ald Homctel Mitetwil Biva Lyons Mink McMurtyle Lin Wbaretin Bruddarl Mer David Sun Fanigtain Thenarinon de Ladi Hhowhun Thorpe Alaa Mens Peart Ati

Doubles Tournament Winners Reported at Manuka Event

Morning doubles tournament results list champions in both men and women divisions. Mens winners include Hewson, Geramit, and Urowny from various sections, while womens doubles showcase J Hall with Thorman and Goudwlin with Hiv man, tied to local clubs and event sections.

Hvction Penns Ection Geramit Urowny Aewtion Erehaneneny Wection Mimen J. Hall Thorman Mian E

Unions Unite Against Court Wage Reduction

Workers and government bodies clash over tentative arbitration aimed at cutting basic wages. Leaders claim the effort undermines living standards and vow to mobilize opposition through collective bargaining and legal avenues. The dispute centers on wage stability amid protests and anticipated court actions.

Last Gymkhana Display at Duntroon Ends The Fair

An account of the closing gymkhana at Duntroon with crowds of visitors and a ceremonial program. The event featured a parade, speeches, and exhibitions by cadets and college teams. Attendance included numerous civilians and officials as the day progressed into the afternoon.

Humijoon Beate Fay Cole Murat Nydivey Amon Ant Niles Austin the Commanitent MeEudier Hurelwn Ars Hyraso Sonattens Coenen Corral Aremee Avraell Pithen Einav Tan

Thief Escapes Police After Slow Pursuit

A thief eluded capture following a bicycle pursuit after a telephoned warning disrupted patrols. Authorities report the suspect fled toward the valley, with witnesses noting a delayed response and confusion during the chase. Police, aided by local residents, intensified checks, but the man remained at large as dawn approached.

Rare Plants Showcase by Dr Tillyard in Canberra

A fragmented report highlights Dr Tillyard's success in Canberra with rare plant discoveries and botanical notes. The piece names Mina Hyer Wagan and various locations, mentioning weather, timing, and observational details related to plant collection and study.

Dr. Tillyard Canberra

Sydney Broadcasters Report Uneven Weather and Transit News

A garbled broadcast item describes station updates across Sydney and Melbourne including weather notes, transit hints, and assorted notices. Names and dates are partially legible, with scattered references to channels, locations, and upcoming events. The overall content resembles a mixed local field report rather than a focused news story.

Billiards Matches with Townsmen in Hulleda Convoument

Billiards matches are reported as part of a local event in Hulleda Convoument. Players named include Davie and Mactonachy with references to LAW and Hawley. The fragmentary notice notes scores and participants amid a dated recount of the gathering.

Tontdon Raturday

Fragmented OCR puzzles through a crowded newspaper page

The readable text shows a chaotic mix of names, places, and fragments. It mentions people like Kimani, Waldock, and Joleen amid scattered references to locations, dates, and events with no clear single story or outcome.

The Naughty Major C s Ra 1 dutinn te amet gran Abby

Fragment reads with numerous garbled words and names, unclear events or dates, making a concise news item impossible. The readable portions include scattered phrases about people and places but lack coherent context or a discernible action or outcome.

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