This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 13, 1928
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR report shows figures and party names amid garbled text. It references withdrawing a debate, discussions of a government matter, and mentions names such as Gardiner and Gar Haeensland amid unclear context.
A Paris discussion on Briand's remarks highlights shifts in French foreign policy and the aim to ease Germany’s resistance. The Petit Parisian notes the debate over pacification efforts and the government’s stance on rebuilding relations with Berlin amid socialist commentary and domestic concern.
Pheats Germany Serena Tumday appears in a toned down report with unclear OCR fragments. Names and dates are partially legible, but the central event remains undefined in the readable text. The piece reads as a brief, low-detail item with limited concrete facts.
In a parliamentary session yesterday Mr. Gregory harshly condemned the Federal Capital Commission for wasteful spending and unfinished projects in Canberra. He urged major changes, criticized material procurement practices, and called for civic representation and accountability in the commission’s actions.
The measure to represent Federal Capitol Territory citizens in local government is to be introduced in the House today. An advisory Commissioner will be elected to the three member Commission, joining a Chief Commissioner and a Government-nominated member. The new Commissioner acts in an advisory role and will receive only nominal attendance pay.
Senitor HNiwl asked Sir George Pearce about the biker notice under Ready and Foot on the Regulations. The minister was urged to inform the Attorney General of any action and consider steps under the via footpaths rules. The threatened litigation kept him from answering two questions.
In Geneva on Tuesday the assembly heard a frank speech on disarmament. Leaders debated whether the public aim is real progress or mere rhetoric as fleets and forces are examined. observers note lingering mistrust between European powers and cautious optimism about future talks.
Reports from France describe experiments in autonomous flight using a mechanical robot pilot aboard a night bomber, weighing about 1 200 kilograms, controlled with precision surpassing human operation. Tests at Introe yield a trio of control units for stability latitude and direction, with communication to engine servos replacing manual inputs.
A lifeboat veterans grant was awarded to four crew members who assisted in a perilous rescue. The men, among the first crew to respond, faced a 24 hour struggle and two survivors remain alive. Notable names listed include TF. W. Hooper and 1 Verriou, with others identified as 8357 Ferend and 1 Vortnoy.
Senator See ks facts about a preferred status for certain private employers over public housing terms. Inquiry questions who holds priority for Canberra homes and how rent may be affected. Commission staff asked for clear figures on occupancy and pay by Commonwealth occupants and public service members.
An unclear report describes a tense postmeeting scene at a hotel where Briand and German officials reportedly exchanged cautious remarks. The phrasing suggests a delicate effort to placate Germany while noting muted tensions and a neutral show of resolve.
A chaotic motor event disrupted traffic near Newmerung Street and Mats, drawing three Herwans and several bystanders. Police arrived but details of injuries or numbers remain unclear as observers provided fragmented accounts.
The cabinet decided to accept the Kel wave pact and to sign with Rivers when he deems it appropriate, aiming for an orderly peace process and timetabled steps. Strong entities include Kel, Rivers, and the cabinet, with implied dates and governance context.
An event at the Moral Merge building in Achim discusses extending voting hours to 10 8 PM for a ballot on labor questions. The report notes increased public interest in social service topics and mentions expected participation by workers and the community.
Fragmented OCR text references sheep branding and injurious wool practices with scattered names and terms. It mentions protection, nasal stamping, and legal or regulatory language, but the readable facts are sparse and partly garbled. The piece seems to discuss branding methods and safety or policy concerns without clear events or dates.
A cryptic OCR note reports an airman missing near Vancouver with mentions of a Monday night sighting and various names. No clear details on unit, date, or recovery are provided, but the fragment hints at a missing service member and ongoing search efforts.
The article notes plans for a North Pole expedition with a tentative March or January date. It mentions a veteran party, a maritime route via Copenhagen, and a target to reach the pole with a plane in development. A few names and places appear, but details are unclear due to damaged text.
Fragmentary dispatch notes the death of an aged native amid unrest in a mining region. Mentions European interference, local supporters and authorities, and a night of disturbances with rebel activity and colonial response. Specific names, dates, and places are obscured by damaged OCR text.
A poem marks day’s entry as the Navy minister confirms welcome to a new alliance. Officials note agreement favors but formal reply pending while watching developments.
A fragmented passage discusses Tanney in boxing, noting political tensions and national governance as factors shaping competition. It references a United States government stance and a border between sport and politics, with unclear names and locations due to OCR errors.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.