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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 29, 1929

Page

4

Canberra Times publishing notice and subscription details

Publishing notice for The Times Canberra listing proprietors production notes and prepaid subscription rates within the Commonwealth. It names volunteers and bookstall distributors across Canberra districts and regional stations including Kingston Manuka and Queanbeyan with retail outlets in Sydney and Melbourne under Gordon & Gotch Ltd.

Bydney Moga Vale Goulburn Albury Gunning Comino & Co Merimbula Mra A. Goodsell Pambulpoo. Co E. Brown Murrumbateman J. R. Dulvey Moas Vale Mt. Kosciusko Kosciusko

Canberra Times Evening Delivery Inquiries

Notice to readers about early morning delivery details for The Canberra Times. Contact the circulation manager for specifics on service areas timings and subscription options.

FARLY Canberra Times

Master Builders' Association President Receives Gifts

Mr. Hoendelove, president of the Master Builders' Association in an derre, received two large cut glass vases a cut glass bowl and a whinky from Federal delegates at their final meeting on Saturday. Mr. James Macintyre made the presentation.

Hoendelove Master Builders’ Association Anderre James Macintyre

Painters on Bridge Work Amid Sydney Strike

In Sydney on Monday, most bridge painters returned to work despite the general strike on the Harbour Bridge. All but one man resumed duties as a stop work meeting is planned to decide the next move. Several workers left the Ryder Harbour Bridge to join today, and Lipkess Ciltenuan notes the entire bridge project may halt again.

Sydney Sydney Harbour Bridge Ube

Death Reers- Tle frivnde of Me VS Thee An end ape respewthally metitiedt Thot Vie

Fragmentary notice reports a death related event involving Miss Ty’s bowed wife and a ceremony at St John’s Church in Kagtamd. The family is appointed to move her to residence on Bluree Street in Beta Vevey.

St. John's Churel Cerne Famernik Vevey

Weather notes from Canberra and Queanbeyan records

Canberra rainfall totals for the year to date show monthly figures through October with a total rainfall for 1928 of 1490 points. Queanbeyan records list October temperatures and rainfall totals, detailing maximum and minimum temperatures for the period reported.

Canberra

Rainfall Records for Queanbeyan in the Year to Date

The report lists rainfall totals for Queanbeyan across months from February to October, assessing year to date rainfall. The figures are partial and obscured by OCR errors, showing inconsistent values and missing data for several months.

General forecast for New South Wales and surrounding regions

The bulletin reports cool cloudy conditions with scattered showers on south-west slopes and tablelands, turning unsettled on the coast with fresh to strong onshore winds. Canberra to Coal shows cloudy periods with light showers, cooler south winds. Tasmania has more rain with fresh southerly winds, while Western Australia remains cloudy and unsettled in the south with showers. South Australia is cool with clearing showers inland, while Queensland stays mainly cloudy along the coast with scattered rain and thunder.

New South Wales Canberra Cooal Vietera Highlands Tasmania Straile Tismania Cout New South Wiles Taxman Sea Leruwin South Australia Queensland Warlabh

Weather Synopsis for Victoria New South Wales and Tasmania

Weather report notes varied cloud cover across Victoria with showers in many dioceses and strong winds along coasts. New South Wales shows cloudy to dull conditions with scattered showers and some snow at Kiandra, while Tasmania reports overcast skies with rain in places and moderate to strong southerly winds.

Victoria Gippaland Highlands Eostern Mtrong Harth-west New South Wales Border Tablelands Slaps Sum Ina Kiandra Iver Ins Tablel Snd Coum Tasmania

Weather Roundup for South East Australia and Queensland

Regional forecast notes scattered thunderstorms in Northern regions and Katherine area. South and southwest parts expect overcast skies with strong winds from the west and south west. Queensland coast from Cairns northward shows three quarter cloud cover with some clear pockets in the far northwest.

Lower Murray Wii Katherine Austentia Tropics Queensland Cairns

Rainfall totals across Victoria and beyond at nine am

Rainfall figures from yesterday show wide variation across towns. Notable readings include Horsham 32, Edenhope 74, Portland 0, Warrnambool 24, Cape Otway 61, Hamilton 70, Ararat 0, Colac wa 64, Kerang 4, Charlton 5, Dookie 12, Shepparton 11, Maryborough 21, Bendigo area entries and statewide mentions across New South Wales, Tasmania, and South Australia with scattered higher totals like Edenhope 74 and Cape Otway 61.

Portland Warrnambool Cape Otway Apollo Hay Hamilton Araratov Terangah Bullarat Colac Wa Balmoral Custerion Uobernite Mering Cavendinh Wunkeld Willaura Wickliffe Martluke Skipton Henifort Bmythesadle Linmore Port Fairy Rokewood Nelson Heywood Korolt Camperdown Cobden Heene Birregarra Port Campbell Rivernook Kerang Doort Charlton Bundigo Yarrawonga Dookie Wedderburn Inglewood Laanecoorle Dunolly Nathalia Nunuikoh Kyabram Rushworth Shepparton Murchison Avoca Cohuna Maryborough Malden Beymouth Elites Leberg Talbot Stown Melbourne Geelong Quernseliity Lauriefield Homesey Mallon Tkwechuw Marsh Sunita of Werrlew Meredith Mannockbuien Oe Wilowheleon Dtortaringgtan I War Teun Toorourrong Wallaby Creek Dondemonge Ghonebrook Morninngton Brathan Margona Enguy Daehn S Orbost Ome Hopetoun Branaheltine Tungumah Rochester Tatura Korongvale & Fryerstown Cundeiambne Tallangatta Goroke Nacumble Walwo Kuhuen Wangaratta New South Wales Awankes Tlands Holwret Brunt the Springs Routh Australia Wilmington Siverton Kapunda Mallata Gawler Mt. Pleasant Burting Strathalbyn Willetts Wellington Winnaroo Lameroo Weak Meningie Tintinara

Schneider Cup Plane Exhibit at Melence Museum

Public exhibition of the Schneider Cup plane named for Supermarine, with pilot Waghorn and aircraft Beemer showcased at the Melence Museum in South Kensington London.

London Sumeling Oneer Waghorn Beemer Melence Museum South Kensington

Passing by own action in Maroubra stove incident

David Warden was found dead at his home in Maroubra last night. The body lay on the kitchen floor with the head resting near the stove after a passing incident earlier.

Bydney David Warden Maroubra Rome

De Morpurgo Gives Up Tennis for Golf

Italian player De Morpurgo abandons tennis to focus on golf amid pressure from large prize totals and the sport’s growing popularity.

DE Morpurgo Nice Bunlae Armatoure le Morpurse Ecu

Astronomical Data From Commonwealth Observatory

Commonwealth Solar Observatory Mount Stromlo presents data on sunrise moonrise and planet visibility. Venus shows bright phase, Jupiter observed, with notes on photos and timing for October 2.

Commonwealth Solar Observatory Mount Stromlo

South Coast and Southern Tablelands Forecast Update

Cool and showery conditions with further showers and thunder. Mild snow on the highlands and fresh to strong northwest to southwest winds.

The Sun Is Not The Center Of The Universe A Review

A discussion tracing changes in the cosmic map from Ptolemy to Copernicus and Newton. It notes Galileo's trial, Kepler's ideas on fixed stars, Herschel and Shapley contributions, and the notion that the sun lies near but not at the universe center with 60 000 light year distance to a central locale in the Milky Way.

Earth Ptolemy Copernicus Venus Mars Galileo Inquisition Kepler Germany Newton Huyghens Sir William Herschel Milky Way Shapley

Peel Abattoirs Rules Kept. Housing Plans Tabled

The Peel Commission discussed the Early Closing Ordinance and inspector appointment rules for shop hours. Plans under the Trailing Services Ordinance included changes at the A G E B Buildings Civic Centre and a living room fireplace and chimes in Australia Buildings. both subject to reports or further action.

Peel Cemimisaian Wis Yele Forilay Contd Wn Services Canberra Returned Soldiers’ League A. G. E B. Muildinges Atenet Fluank of Australia Stromfo Kerbitiz Mraddon Benders Tnformil Hlowk Red Hill Dr. Holmes Forrest Otewd Tah Pei Jowett Lawer Teieder Wy. Patel Mike Jemonente John Butters Alcor Goold Alcorn Flinders Way

ANZAC DAY CLOSE HOLIDAY FOR THE TERRITORY

Remiering of the Federal Capital Commission discussed a proposed close day for Anzac Day in the Territory. The commission received a request from the Federal Capital Territory branch of the Returned Robber'eangih to act on the matter and move toward a formal ordinance to suspend all public primaments and services for the day.

Hell Amen Tay Hick Theederal Capital Territory Eagih

Blakeley scheme discussed by Parliament minister

The Minister for Home Affairs outlined a cooperative plan urged by Mr Blakeley. He denied any government subsidy while noting the scheme would help members with unemployment concerns and required parliamentary discussion.

Obituary of Me Olive Thess with Seamen Family

The death is announced of Me Olive Thess of Mir. PL Been, with family note. She passed away at Canbern yesterday morning after a cerebret event. The funeral arrangements are pending with Mr Rees and family. The obituary appears in the Chanel q England seamen community notice.

Olive Thess Wits Mir Canbern Elie Aanathl Chiltern Mr. Rees Canberne England

Boy Scouts Open Winter Camp in Cedar Ridge

A fragmentary report notes a Boy Scouts gathering at Cedar Ridge with scouts building fires, practicing craft, and preparing for a winter camp. The scene includes mock drills and lighthearted chatter as youths endure cool conditions and plan activities through the season.

Unclear OCR Item on Ministers and Denation

Fragmentary text describes events with ministers and a denation, mentioning a bell and coal content. Details are unreadable, names and places are missing, making a definitive summary impossible.

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