10 Sep 1931
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 10, 1931
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR hints at a discussion on toothpaste quality and branding at a community showcase. Names and exact terms are unclear, but references to dentin and dentifrice suggest a consumer health display weighing toothpaste formulations. The readables imply a public interest angle rather than a formal study.
A partially readable OCR fragment mentions management values and glue items with unclear context. No identifiable persons or organizations are clearly recovered. The readable text provides insufficient details to determine a complete event or notice.
A garbled report from Sydney mentions the Cabinet, Bank Board, and financial grants. It references proposed funds, endowments, and unemployment concerns, with unclear figures and scattered names. The passage implies government steps on money for state needs and collective relief without coherent detail.
In London the House of Commons backed the new National Ministry by 309 to 250 after a dramatic day. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald warned that swift action prevented a pound collapse and national disaster. Police restored order as Parliament opened amid strong public interest and cheering for the Prime Minister and government leaders.
The Government Savings Bank commissioner completed a plan transfer of old accounts between divisions. New accounts began to mount September 21 with Nos. opening at Hir mament Sayings Bank head office. Only a few agencies report progress to date.
Melbourne reports the Premiers Conference urged the Commonwealth Bank Board to release £5,000,000 for relief of necessitous farmers and unemployment works. Sir Robert Gibson declined to meet the request, arguing banks meet government needs as far as practicable. The conference continued with representatives from the Commonwealth and state governments and the Bank, aiming to resolve financing amid potential parliamentary action.
A fragment from a Wednesday report cites bank depositors criticizing the new government policy and savings bank conduct. It mentions expressions by figures named Guinen and Quinn, and disputes over profits and security, with notes of a committee’s stance on inflation and payments.
A strong earthquake rattled several towns in New Zealand including Tauranga and Thames. Residents reported shaking in Tauranga and nearby areas, with no major damage confirmed though alarms sounded.
Fragmentary notes show a legislative clash over a proposed crown ownership amendment. Negotiations focus on revaluation methods and potential tax and interest implications, with calls to reduce rates by roughly a quarter. Further details are unclear due to garbled text.
The Britannia Bank Empire project outlines a wide range of banking activities and branch operations tied to the Empire. It proposes innovations including two percent totered on currant warrants, fixed points, and new capital measures aimed at rehabilitation of Empire trade and development. The plan mentions rehabilitation efforts for Empire trade and employment, seeking to mobilize British capital behind the Empire.
Fragmented report notes the Nautilus returning from a voyage near Spitzbergen with unclear references to Hubert Wilkins, monetary plans, bank operations, and potential economic impacts discussed in late 1920s style prose.
Disorder erupted at a joint meeting featuring Women's and Men's groups in Sydney. Police attended as protesters clashed with attendees, several individuals were restrained, and charges were issued for disruptive behavior. Authorities warned of enforcement to restore order and maintain public safety.
A partial OCR passage shows Bedney and Mr Rasitetey debating purchasing power and state wages. The Premier refers to Chamber of Manufactures discussions and suggests measures to avoid further wage cuts. The text hints at production costs and policy shifts as a solution.
A suspect in a bank robbery case faces a plea hearing in Me Reilfern court. The proceedings reference a November incident and align the defendant with charges of armed robbery. Court notes indicate a trial date and potential guilty admission.
Fragmentary report from Detroit recounts a sailing mishap during the Trophy Race. Witnesses describe near collisions, a boat overturning, and divers searching for a missing competitor as crews scramble to secure the scene and account for the events.
Miss England raised as DeTHONY and H ame war story describes Georgs Wed winning the Harmeworth Camvatite trophy after covering a high speed trial. The proceedings note Don and Yrihate as contenders with Brat eat fur the Harms trophy and praise by attorney Bardtey.
A burglar alarm startled a caretaker during a break in. The intruder fled into a building, firing a shot that struck the assailant in the shoulder as Brown suspects the wound. Police search the area for the suspect.
A fragmented report describes a Newtown riot tied to eviction protests. It mentions accused John Afarpty and phrases about a judge, a street scene, and rapid gunfire. The text is garbled but indicates violence occurred with revolvers involved and police response.
Foursemés led by Abney and Wermoeda won the women s championship with a 126 aggregate at Keneton West today. Teammates Mika Jo n Aellonsand Mia C Robinmay also scored, finishing strong as Pearson pushed for top placements in the event.
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