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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 01, 1928
Page
2
A chaotic, typographically mangled report details a liquor control campaign in a town. Key figures named include Mr. Wextor, Mr. Maxwell, and Mr. OConiar, with references to hotel licensing, public hearings, and community unrest over drunkenness and enforcement.
The fragment outlines a broad debate on governance and policy. It references Mr WJM Campbell and a Western government body, discusses contracts, penalties, and labor forces, and notes concerns about accuracy, migration, and economic pressures. It hints at a controversial movement and political figures shaping regional decisions.
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