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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 26, 1932
Page
2
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Canberra records show monthly rainfall totals, barometer readings, and temperatures for a period in 1885. The report lists moisture measurements, wind, and general climate data from September to October, noting varying rainfall totals and barometric pressure readings across dates and locations.
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A messy OCR report describes a gunpoint incident where thieves attempted a robbery in a public area. Police arrived as two suspects faced the outcome of the confrontation. One man may have been hurt as officers secured the scene.
A government committee reports on Canberra construction options for joinery and fittings at the Federal Capital, noting possible tenders shared with private firms. The plan aims to attract visitors, boost employment, and keep Canberra competitive for national events while balancing private enterprise involvement.
A Queensland editorial argues the Ottawa Agreement for two nations over industry aims will cause partisan debate. It notes Fiji’s banana duty protects local growers while Fiji’s exports may suffer, and asserts Australia gains from the broader Empire relationship despite controversy.
A country association annual conference heard speakers advocate that population recovery relies on moving workers back to rural land and lifting burdens from industry. Officials urged abolition of sales tax, reforms to education and public services, and continued paternal support for communities while noting tax and telephone rate increases. Retirement of longtime co operative director Varley was announced amid officer re elections and delegate appointments across multiple branches.
A government discussion urges action to enable a trust for Territory Lands linked to Entiat and New South Wales. The Minister for the Interior is urged to report to the Kuate Government while funding and trusteeship questions are debated, with emphasis on avoiding immediate commitments and preserving existing holdings.
A chaotic scene at Sydney University erupted as a varsity gathering degenerated into jostling and interruptions. Speakers were interrupted by students, the event paused, and security moved to restore order while a cinema-like interruption interrupted the program.
Constable Hamilton prevented a man about sixty from harming himself near The Gap. The distressed individual, mentioning recent pastor conduct by the Mig Council, had decided to end his life. He was taken to the precinct hospital for care.
Tuesday in the Quarter du mione to day, David Rost Muswell, 47, the carrier, was sentenced to two years for stealing postal articles. Notes found in his pocket tied to letters and a mural marker were presented in evidence. Judge Hanion condemned the pilfering of postal matter and ordered the defendant to remain under supervision for two years.
Fragmented OCR text references an ex-Kawer vilifying Von Bulow Doorn on a Monday amid garbled names and phrases about a master and judges, with unclear context or complete facts. The passage reads like a damaged historical transcript with many misspellings and nonsensical segments.
A chaotic session recounts postmaster reforms, cabinet shifts, and a heated budget debate. Ministers face questions on pineapple and banana trade under Ottawa terms, while Parliament weighs costs of Hansard printing and dining facilities during sittings. Opposition probes ministerial resignations and policy unity amid Ottawa talks.
A fragment outlines Empire Station's inaugural broadcasts in London. The report hints at a ceremonial tone, noting new programming and a shift in approach as the station unveils plans and anticipated changes amid evolving media activity.
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