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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 03, 1929
Page
1
Fragmentary text references Mundy the Plow Miner and MT AL, with garbled names and phrases. Mentions refusal and political context involving government and elections. No clear event or outcome due to damaged OCR text.
The fragmentary text shows a request for clearer sourcing and event details about a Monday preparation and a meeting at a manufacturer. It mentions pricing and fees but lacks concrete facts, dates, or named entities, making precise summary difficult.
Minister for Home Affairs Mr Abbott directs the Federal Capital Commission to allocate 3000 pounds in the current year for university classes in Canberra. An ordinance is prepared to establish the university and empower its lectures and classes, aiming to provide early university education locally.
Report from Geneva outlines Prime Minister Mr Macdonald and British delegation pressing for arms control amid friction with Germany and France. Observers note the mood is wary as nations seek progress on disarmament and collective security, with no clear consensus reached.
A chaotic document notes a rate appeal arrangement before a court on January 24. The panel, including public welfare representatives, will consider the case to determine actions and possible senate related proceedings.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Hughes Rydney and a Sinnuist Association meeting. Names like Meek and Novi Rydney appear, with unclear roles and dates. The text references political factions and a minister, hinting at internal party maneuvering and a call for express action within a Wells or Welln II context.
A sudden accident injured two persons near Meercutne Menaay area. Details are unclear due to damaged text. Authorities investigated with limited readable facts about injuries and location. Identified names and precise times could not be confirmed from the fragment.
The Colonial Office communique claims quiet in Palestine though disorder spreads north toward Jerusalem and Transjordan. High Commissioner for Syria plans to reorganize French positions to curb armed bands while unrest continues across Galilee and depots report looting. British officials push for constitutional changes and military measures to restore order amid international reaction.
Fragmented report notes Muslim opposition to the Balfour Declaration amid a tense exchange in London. References to figures and distant events are unclear, but the piece signals religious and political friction surrounding British policy in the Middle East.
A chaotic scene in Trafaicur Square near Coma taut saw police interrupt a Jewish recruitment rally. Reported participants included Naser and WeitiHl vonarvlee men as crowds mourned AN who died in Uberation in Palen tine. Thousands were moved to Tye Park and impounded persons counted as part of the protest against Jewish battalions.
The report outlines a high court action in the Irish Free State seeking to calm political tensions. It notes the government’s aim to permit wide-reaching control over security and policy matters, with leaders anticipating support from key factions.
A garbled report hints at a strange event in Comber with painted scenes and a mystery surrounding a person named Amelia. It mentions power, a time frame of an hour, and references to a kitchen like setting among unclear phrases and names. The text is fractured and unreadable in many places.
A murky historical note describes a change in the high office, naming a new Governor General of New Zealand amid a ceremonial context. The report mentions Vic Hon and Elmworthy in related roles, with limited clarity on dates or places due to OCR garble. Other named individuals appear with uncertain titles, casting doubt on the precise sequence of events.
A garbled London gathering led by Cauler-Herretiry in Rareten Aftulen discussed international cooperation and standards. An interview cited the need for a final convention and noted current industry relations while stressing consistent practice across the country.
Fragmented report recounts Mr Knowden's steamer wine incident at Harwich causing embarrassment and a loud crowd reaction. It notes discussions on reparations and European policy, mentioning ministers and restoration terms amid a chaotic eyewitness summary.
Fragmented text describes a deputation to the Minister for Home Affairs Mr AbbOl and inquiry into Canberra vote issues. References Commission’s works programme for the current financial year and lack of funding for road work or related projects.
A garbled report describes a civil unrest event near Wade's Yards on August 17 with references to Central Court, J Arie, and various names. One sentence notes a magistrate or judge, and another mentions a person named William Tawny with a 23 percent figure. The text is incoherent and lacks verifiable details.
Bizarre garbled report from Sydney describes a medical congress welcoming dignitaries and discussing health topics. Names and places are unclear due to OCR errors, but the piece centers on a formal reception and health policy mentions.
In a chaotic incident a woman named Pauline Pellaxnerall sustained a severe knife wound to the head after a domestic dispute on Mathurnt Street. She was admitted to a Sydney hospital early morning as police investigated the assault and a second man allegedly fled the scene.
Police add new names to missing persons list after weeks of inquiries. Details include a machine reference and notes on examinations, with several names unclear due to damaged text.
Fragmentary report notes declines across several departments with references to war periods and named positions. Key entities are obscured by OCR errors, leaving uncertain names and dates.
Sir John Butters plans to leave Canberra at the end of September on leave before Parliament. An authoritative statement will be issued this week in Parliament. Government ministers and officials discuss the retirement’s impact on federal capital policy and administration.
A fractured report describes the airship voyage from Friedrichshaven to Lakehurst, noting four crew deaths two missing and a rescue line. It reports delays expected for arrival, with officials confirming the crew’s fate and recovery actions.
The notice corrects several OCR errors in the Canterrene Thmew report dated 20 fast. It fixes names and phrases including canberra and arma, and notes adjustments to terms like peal and ferret in the edition.
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