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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 31, 1929
Page
2
Fragmented OCR text appears to catalog car census data with references to mileage figures and passenger earnings. It mentions percentages of increases, total fees, and various unclear names and places, but the overall sense is a disjointed listing of automotive census figures and related notes without coherent narrative or identifiable events.
A scrambled OCR text discusses a proposed speed track project in England. It mentions costs around £600,000, potential sites near Hammersmith or East Anglia, and notes about materials, design, and timelines. The piece references officials like Campbell and others, and mentions possible athletic gains and regional impacts.
A dig near Corinth uncovered about 1500 relics dating to early modern times. Researchers led by Heineston report many items including Wmneites and a range of artifacts tied to the era. The excavation, paused by conditions in July, revealed objects from Bentiry TA to modern Binex, with several notable pieces found near the artist’s workshop area.
Historical note reviews attempts to eliminate manual prestart methods for steam and internal combustion engines. It discusses drawbacks of non external starting, the use of magnetic or electric ignition, and the shift toward self starting arrangements that reduce pilot effort and improve reliability, including a cell ignition approach tried in prewar automotive practice.
The unreadable OCR fragment describes a Hellenistic period coin from Slexon and mentions a place called Corinthia theater. It references words like niki and Wetory, notes a painting or inscription fragment, and cites debates about early discoveries, mythic beliefs, and a claimed pottery site at Meron.
The article describes a vehicle incident where brake failure affected control and stopping ability. It notes attempts to manage the trouble, the risk of collision, and the need for a safe stop as authorities respond to the breakdown and potential mechanical fault.
The report notes steady wool demand with prices firm, led by strong interest from buyers in Brisbane and Sydney. It highlights futures for next week's sales, with forthcoming catalogues and price expectations amid varied regional demand.
Fragmentary OCR reports wool price declines affecting a town economy. Government minister comments on agricultural policy while foreign trade chatter and local market reactions surface. Names and places are garbled, preserving minimal readable entities and date-free context.
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