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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 13, 1928
Page
4
Public circulation notice from The Canberra Times detailing prepaid subscription rates and delivery details. Mentions bookstalls locations in Sydney, Mumbai, Goulburn, and Albury with contacts for the circulation manager and ordering information.
A fragmented weather note reports a warm to mild day with fine conditions. Winds shift from northerly to southerly, and temperatures vary with a thermometer reading around 31 degrees at one location. The text also mentions monthly totals and dates but is partially garbled.
Chemists at Northwestern University report progress in a diet system using ultraviolet treatment and protein emphasis to improve nutrition. The study highlights milk, whey, buttermilk, and high-protein foods as boosting growth and health, with potential to enhance community well being through controlled processing.
Fragmentary OCR reads that the Federal Capital Press in Australia Act is under reconsideration at the state level of the company. Attorney General Cate is noted in connection with the matter.
Fragmentary notes list monthly temperatures and rainfall for Queanbeyan. The text records periods of maximum and minimum temperatures and totals for several months, but many entries are garbled or unreadable.
General forecast for Manberra and Victoria shows warm trends with northerly winds and cloudy spells. New South Wales expects westerly to northerly winds with shifting conditions. South Australia anticipates cool to warm with northerly to westerly flows and scattered showers. Melbourne and surrounding areas show warming, increasing cloud, and occasional showers from the west, with cool southerly winds later.
The report outlines clear to partly cloudy conditions across South Wales with frost in inland areas and light to moderate northerly winds. Victoria and Tasmania show mostly clear skies in the western division with variable clouds, occasional light rain near coastlines, and reported heavier rain in parts. In southern Australia, conditions indicate clearer trends inland with light to moderate winds and scattered showers along the coast and western regions, with heavier rain near the southeast coast and adjacent waters.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a school cricket wicket project at Telapen Park, a concrete shoe, and local groups. It references a laying work, a layin, and various garbled names suggesting a school sports effort with unclear progress and involvement by local figures.
The Canberra Times notes the approaching end of Parliament and explains how compulsory enrolment and compulsory voting have transformed federal elections. It highlights rising youth influence, new voter influx, and higher turnout, with 1925 showing 91.31 percent participation and younger voters comprising a large share of the electorate.
An item outlines a liquor policy about venues and control measures, mentioning official oversight and a meeting. It references a state or local authority and a proposed standard for access, service, and enforcement. The fragmentary text suggests review by officials and stakeholders to ensure compliance.
A heavy fine was imposed for morphine selling with convictions against Bydney Harris and Wedhomda Horne Harris. Albert Thedmend faced charges for supplying the drug, with warrants and proceedings noted. Anmd Lia Pownta neh and Mabour are referenced in related court actions dated December 12.
Fragmentary OCR text provides no coherent event, names, or places to summarize. Unable to determine a factual news item or identify individuals, organizations, or dates for a proper newspaper card.
In a tense summer basketball scene Acton women’s team battles opponents at home, exchanging leads and trading baskets. The contest features strong shooting and defensive pressure as Acton maintains parity with the visitors to the final buzzer.
The article notes a public baths initiative aligned with A.N.A. Thai Cantingre Auergalian, amid mixed reactions at the Longue event. It mentions efforts by The Heres Mily and others toward the fontrumion of jyubto Waithie thle Chanelit Fear, with Arete 10 as a focal point.
The fragment reports a personal notice involving De Wootmneh Cammunw visiting a person named Jett Camber on Tuesday at a location described as Ole. It mentions Hema aged 49 and an 91h 8 prmpretttg undertaking with the Uo waiting for something.
The document outlines site allocation for church colleges, noting ministerial oversight and territorial considerations. It discusses availability of land and the use of facilities for the same purpose, signaling approval and anticipated arrangements.
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