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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 02, 1927
Page
2
An architect proposal to erect several two storey cottages in an east Ainslie subdivision. A portion will be set aside for higher cottages with upper floor accommodation. Homes will be offered for sale at market value with distribution via council counters.
A scaffold at a Sydney site collapsed yesterday morning, sending workers approximately 18 feet to the street below. Seventeen people were reported injured, with emergency crews attending the scene.
Andrew Muckley, 62, pleaded not guilty at Conte Criminal Court in Sydney yesterday to a charge of killing his wife with a tomahawk in Newcastle. The case is proceeding.
The Morris Motors Limited showcases a vehicle designed for rugged rural use. Highlights include a water resistant shaft with no belts, a high ground clearance, a tyre pump driven from the confine, and a three quarter floating rear axle with worm drive.
Tentative wiring for relics and the erection of relief homes at Eastlake for government printing staff approved and refined. About 20 detached brick cottages on a tract between Interlake and Kantake Avenues near the Canberra railway station. Allotments roughly 80 by 155 feet. Cottages to be neat and expected rent about 25 shillings per week.
Report from Sydney states a ship named Marsina arriving from Bolan on Monday lost mail en route. Police inquiry underway into the robber, with local officials handling the missing registered items.
An old advertisement touts Heeniag cough mixture at two shillings per bottle with water and sywortening to yield eight lattes of medicine. It claims affordability at sixpence for Heenad and asserts safety for all ages. Includes mentions of croup flu bronchitis and whooping cough with herbal notes.
L de Hunt & Co announces wholesale supply of cid ers including SCHWEPPES and other choicest brands.
In July, Sir John H Butters led a Brisbane Division discussion on engineers shaping city growth. Are R M Wilson argued that engineers must inform civic schemes, citing Manchester’s canal system and port modernization as examples of transport led urban progress and unified harbor development.
Two small shopkeepers in East London offer a quirky payment with a sports club token for a mowing and rolling job. A scientist tests show dogs are indifferent to moving pictures, while Cate shower signs display such jog pictures.
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