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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 12, 1933
Page
2
A brief Canberra Times item notes a price report by E R Cottam and mentions Kengeny and Bane Brows in a terse business context. The piece emphasizes market signals and regional price movements without sensational details.
Weather bulletin from Canberra lists temperatures for the morning and day with a maximum near 39.8 degrees and a minimum around 40 degrees. The report includes rainfall figures for the past year and references monthly rainfall records for Canberra.
Canberra forecast shows cloudy periods with scattered showers and snow on some highland areas and tablelands. Strong westerly to northwesterly winds observed.
Seven years after early tree planting ceremonies Canberra welcomes the National Rose Garden. The Horicultural Society of Canberra spearheads the project with nationwide support. Officials and public figures attend the official planting, symbolizing belief in Canberra as a garden city and Australia’s national capital.
AYDNEY Monday report states the Citrus Growers Federation of New South Wales backs higher import duties on citrus fruit. President Harrod said a government inquiry would probe foreign competition, arguing protection is needed to safeguard local growers who faced cheaper imports during peak price periods. Officials cited 1988 to 1980 production figures and warned of future reductions if policy shifts occurred.
The fret auantying round of the championship and coagulation run of the Royal Canberra Gulf Association was played yesterday on Vie Canharen links. Results featured Mins Wraxer, Mime Hroinowaka, and Muirtin advancing amid noted defeats. In the Consalviin night, Mem Motnnatt defeated Mrs. Renton Bins. McMurtrie, Thorped, Clinton, Kawarda also mentioned with several names listed for upcoming play.
A brief note indicates a sleeper fell into a fire during an incident on Monday. Details are unreadable in the OCR fragment, but the event describes an accidental fall into flames and the victim’s condition remains unclear. Further readable context is required to identify names, locations, or outcomes.
A chaotic scene unfolds as a violent lunatic fights off capture on an asylum roof. Amidst turmoil, authorities deploy restraints while onlookers report perilous acts and dramatic escapes. The incident disrupts operations, with evacuations and medical responses underway.
The report outlines October fixtures and rounds for district cricket in the Federal Capital Territory. Teams include Manuka Acton Queanbeyan Northbourne Kingston with matchups and tentative dates through March, amid unresolved petition actions and program scheduling.
A jumble of names and fixtures shows Andrews facing Nurthbourne and Wentridee with Manuka, Ainslie, Weetungerra, Wentunaernt, and others in a dense calendar. Key dates include October 4, November 4, January 20, February 10, March 10, and April matches.
A court martial sentenced Sonia and other communists to death for conspiring to ban spiracy among the arrive at Behirm Inwilke and Altogethen. Sixteen or seventeen men were indicted and sent to jurpriact ment for the alleged offenses.
An inquiry followed in Canberra into an incident at a city shop at 4 AM. Witnesses described a struggle involving Constable Priestley and others, with a revolver drawn and a threat to shoot. The case focuses on alleged unlawful acts during a departmental inquiry and the actions of Graham and Privates in the scene.
A long retirement farewell lineup honored C H P Robinson the parliamentary reporter tied to the Commonwealth. Attendees included Weatherston and Parkes as colleagues praised his decades of service and the transfer of his seat to the National Assembly amid formal parliamentary tributes and best wishes.
Monday Jon Kelly won The Aun Fallan yee golf event on Saturday amid strong play from eminent professionals. Young Manly golfer J Merrion narrowly defeated M Bully in the Amateur section. Scores and match details show Kelly prevailing 4 and 2 over A pint, with other matches including H Anorar AVION 4 and 2 and W McKen file ON RAW 2 and 1.
A child died instantly when struck by a motor lorry in North Warington. The driver, a local man, remained at the scene as police and witnesses described a chaotic accident on the street near a dance event.
A garbled report outlines a Saturday gathering with varied attendance and election results. It mentions Bohemian duties and a lecture schedule including Sunday school, lantern events, and a Younger Day unit. The piece references Team Be white Travellin and Mr. Worthy in a medical incident.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a person associated with 1181 and a son figure. Readable items indicate a brief note or quotation, with limited context about who spoke or where, leaving the core event unclear.
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