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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 04, 1928

Page

2

Canberra Times Railway Bookstall Advertisement Listing

A page shows a Canberra Times section announcing bookstalls at railway stations and shops in Canberra and regional towns. It lists outlets and publishers including J. W. Prowse Kingston, Moore of Hungendore, Goulburn and Cooma, with availability at Sydney and regional stations. The text mentions various local hotels, shops, and bookstalls like Gordon & Gotch.

Rombala Cooma Moore J. C. Beasley Morinbula Moss Vale Mesciusko Nuwroowa Pambula Ay Winnyose Melbourne A. Goodsall Keadhusko Oom Innca Wwe E. Brown N.B.W. Bookstall Co Gorden & Gotch, Ltd

Early Daily Deliveries Refer to Canberras Times Circulation

Notice requests readers to contact the circulation trading desk for early morning delivery details. It emphasizes Canberra Times service and aims to fix delivery issues or subscriptions promptly.

Canberra Times Tiaadingrer

In Memoriam Murray

In loving memory of our dear mother Margaret Murray who passed away at Sydney on September 1. Excerpted by her son and daughters in law W A and I Murray.

Murray Margaret Murray Sydney W.A

Weather records and rainfall totals with Queanbeyan data

Weather log shows barometer readings and temperatures with rainfall totals for months. Queanbeyan section lists period end temperatures and rainfall amounts culminating in a yearly total. figures are partially obscured but indicate monthly and total rainfall.

Queanbeyan

General forecast across Australian regions

Canberra frosty night with fine day conditions. New South Wales expects cloudy sand coast and highlands with some frost inland. Victoria has cloudy counts, inland frost, and northerly winds with showers. Tasmania shows chilly, showery north near quarter, otherwise fine with frosts. Queensland and coastal seas feature variable winds, showers on the coast, and fair inland. South Australia unsettled with rain later. Western Australia cloudy southwards with further showers. sea conditions variable to rough in the Tasman Sea and approaches.

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Weather Synopsis Across Victoria and New South Wales

Cloudy to overcast in extreme southern Victoria with light scattered rain in the Mallee and northern districts. New South Wales shows cloudy conditions along the coast and far north with frosts on tablelands and variable inland winds, with scattered rain along the coast and central tablelands. Australia overall: three-quarter overcast with general humid rain to the southeast and lighter showers inland.

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Australian notice printed by Federal Capital Press

A fragment from a printed bulletin by A J Bhoke at Federal Capital Press Australia. It appears to be an official notice filed with the registered office of Lie Gompeny, Aipxlic, Can berra.

A. J. Bhokewpe Curtle Federal Capital Press, of Australia Lie Gompeny Aipxlic Canberra

Canberra voters back licensed liquor in federal capital

The Canberra electorate favors liquor sales on licensed premises within the Federal Capital Territory and rejects three other issues. They push the Commonwealth Government to frame a licensing system that minimizes liquor evils, bans drink shops and jug and bottle shops, requires public access and fair rates, and allows public hotels serving all Australians with no preferential treatment for officials. The piece calls for hotels to serve the travelling public and stresses public ownership aims, with emphasis on age limits and anti tied houses.

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Eucharistic Congress Planned for Carthage Region

A decision outlines a West Eucharistic Congress to be held in Carthage North Africa with the fallow year likely to feature in the schedule. The message names Buriney Moncliva Th and mentions regional planning and dates.

Buriney Moncliva Carthage North Africa Adele

Canadian Delegates Arrive for Eucharistic Congress

Canadian delegates attending the Eucharistic Congress reached Canberra to join the event planning and gathering. The arrival marks the start of official participation by the delegation in Canberra after traveling from their respective districts.

OPPERMAN Wins Big Race in Paris Meet

In a rough report from Paris a cyclist named Opperman won a major race. The event was noted as the second longest road stage of the season with competitors from several teams. Details are faint but the result places Opperman ahead of Cher and Labale in a crowded field.

Budget speech honours Australian Country Party says budget breaks records

The article reviews a budget delivered by the federal leader Kr Karke Day with praise from the Australian Country Party, highlighting tax hikes in Queensland and a claimed state surplus amid disputes over Labor's fiscal policies. It notes shifts in taxation, public works spending, and pensions across federal and Queensland governments.

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Liquor Reform State Proposals in Sydney Delayed

The Agnor reform proposals in Sydney will not be ready for sitenjeston until next year as Cabinet debates options. Suggestions include restricting new licenses, altering hotel laws, and extending hotel opening hours from 7 am to 7 pm. The minister plans to study options and seek approvals before any action.

Sydney Agnor Tr. Lee Tr. Lee, Minister For Jrusticee Sud — Dawes Canpheyee So Iim

Prohibition Vote Totals Reported With Majorities

Partial counts show total wheat votes and a No majority distribution. The document records figures with a final No lead of 1,087 and a No majority image though exact terms are garbled.

British Press Comment on Law Enforcement Across Nations

A fragmented British reflection compares how law and order are enforced in the United States Australia and New Zealand. It argues provincial and district enforcement is more effective than central systems and notes drunkenness declines where authorities minimally interfere with daily life.

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Arbitration Court Sees Rising Pending Cases

The Attorney General said yesterday that the number of cases awaiting hearing at the Arbitration Court is drawing attention of department officers. He warned some individuals may try to exploit the recent conciliation committees set up under legislation passed recently to ease delays.

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Reflector standards shift for Yarralumla road safety

In a regional move, Yarralumla Shire plans to adopt FCC style reflectors along main routes in the Federal Capital Territory. The change aims to standardize signage and improve visibility for drivers.

Evacuation Demand Targets German Territory

A garbled report notes a demand for territorial evacuation involving figures, asserting a large scale German withdrawal from designated regions. The text references notable entities and a strategic push for complete deoccupation by authorities.

Inquiry into Coal Tender Delays and Ex Alderman Testimony

The Civil Coal Commission interrogated witnesses about a tender for motor cars and a related mining property dispute. Ex Aldermen English and Mostyn described weekend trips, letters to officials, and alleged graft in the cool trade while denying specific stakes. Witnesses recalled prior meetings at Lake Macquarie and questioned financial pressures on O Halloran and Holdsworth. The hearing adjourned to September 17 due to division concerns.

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War Memorial Urged Start On Armistice Day

The executive of the Returned Soldiers' League branch urges the government to lay the War Memorial foundation stone on Armistice Day amid House opposition. General deprecation is voiced and resolution passed by Mr. Honeysett urging action.

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Unclear Employment Shifts Indicate Unrest in July Monthly Figures

Fragmentary record shows a 44 person drop since July and notes on unemployment measures. It lists monthly totals for various departments and mentions shifts to fortnightly schedules to curb rising joblessness.

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