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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 22, 1935
Page
3
A report outlines a proposed reform of the dairy sector with parliamentary consideration this week. It mentions abolition of certain seller privileges, appointment of six representatives to oversee the Dairy Products Export Guard, and stabilization efforts led by Dairy Farmers through MP channels in New South Wales.
A historical report notes grocers lead in the U S in the commercial motor vehicle sector with the largest fleet of trucks and rising use in the country. Oil and petroleum firms follow, then the timber industry. The analysis covers vehicle capacity, operating costs, and yearly expenditure on tyres and maintenance.
City coroner discharged John Thomas Bap 47 after an open verdict on the death of Henry Eyne following a head injury. Witness statements varied and the coroner noted some evidence may be incomplete. Also notes a slight rise in New South Wales population to 2,044,700 as of June 30.
The State Market Bureau released an estimated wheat harvest forecast for November. A preliminary figure was issued with the second and final official tally expected in about a month.
Fragmentary note reports Brisbane wool sales and market activity with unclear figures and unnamed entities. The readable parts indicate effort and pricing context but lack detailed results or involved parties.
The Malmolive factory in Balmain receives approval to extend the harbor-side building. Spain nil Cosh, the architect of the original structure, will prepare plans to nearly duplicate the current layout. Additions total £30,000 with £20,000 for construction.
The report notes efforts by governments such as Germany and Italy to popularise petrol driven cars and a demonstration of a car running on gas fuel. It describes the route from London to Rome with a figure around 1704 miles and mentions gas producers and related equipment, reflecting early automotive trials.
The firm, led by Managing Director John V. Moran, intends 110,000 newer machinery and equipment in Australia as extensions to the factory. The upgrades aim to handle booming business growth, mirror the current plant, and stretch to the water’s edge with monitored fuel and resource use during construction and operation. A long test journey in Europe demonstrated efficiency gains from a new producer and fuel system.
A circus trampling incident near Ballingham involved a heavy lorry breaking through a fence and plunging into a river. The trainer remained with two elephants as the vehicle sank with no injuries reported.
Archaeologists from the Trag expedition at Tel Asmar near Baghdad uncovered 2800 2.C. era statues illustrating priests and a god Abu. The figures show advanced sculpture for their time with inlaid eyes, black painted hair, and elaborately curled hair, depicting early ritual dress and offerings.
The Comet of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders Association announces a four day annual Sheep Show from June 17 to 20. Sheep will be penned by 12 am Wednesday June 17 with judging starting at 10 am for Merino and British breeds. The event includes new classes for fleeces and a commercial value judged section.
The American boxer Tony Rock dropped a hard decision to Jimmy Purcell in a six round bout at Rushewkter Bay tonight. Rock displayed toughness and power with his rapid punches, but Purcell secured the victory despite Rock advancing aggressively.
The Commonwealth Arbitration Court order raises living costs with the D series covering rent groceries and utilities. Increases vary by city with Sydney Melbourne Brisbane and Adelaide seeing small weekly rises while some regions and items remain unchanged or exempt.
A report outlines a wage increase in New South Wales with the base wage rising roughly 1/6 for adult men and similar coverage for adult women. The cost to the state budget is estimated at about 1.7 million pounds, while the federal increase would cost around 190,000 pounds.
The groan profile reports total £12,610 versus £18,085 for gross Inns the previous year. Depreciation production amounts to £7,087, up from £6,400 last year.
Nearly 400 in property was reported stolen from Blant Cohen and her mother Mrs F Cohen of Littimer Street Bellevue in a burglary. The items included clothing and jewelry tied to a planned Melbourne marriage.
V.R.C. scratches for Melbourne Cup include Powter Munktte air nrvon and Dazeling Todd. Cantal Stakes scratches feature Churry Ising Tapa our Sir Bimpor Synagogue Great Legend Passa.
At Queanbeyan Golf Club the Moale Monthly Medal final saw WW Woodger defeat Jansen 1 up, with final rounds played as rain lashed the area. Heavy showers and thunderstorm warnings disrupted play, causing extensive waterlogging in low-lying areas.
A fragmented passage argues that artificial amenities threaten natural processes by taking control from nature. It laments overeager manipulation of health and diet, claiming synthetic aids overload the stomach and burden the body, with references to Dr. Jeavis Root Mile et al.
Postal officials traced a fault to a fractured frame cable near the Queanbeyan Post Office pierced by roadworks. The line was damaged last week and again during a storm today. Temporary repairs were completed yesterday.
Caulfield Cup settling Mixed results as Marabou and Petr Pan clash. Bookmakers faced potential £50,000 payout if Marabou had won. J Sullivan set to ride High Cross in the Melbourne Cup with a fresh order of favourites led by Peter Pan and Marabou among others.
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