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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 14, 1928

Page

3

Royal visit to Parliament draws heavy taxpayer costs

A historical report details the royal visit to the capital and opening of Parliament as an expensive affair for taxpayers. It notes expenses totaling £86,162 for 188-1927 plus £440 claimed in current estimates, covering entertainments, ceremonies, and pictures for the occasion, with the Governor General and government officials coordinating the arrangements.

New South Wales Maonk Verkeam Austedin

Training Gallops Through Wind At Spring Races

Morning gallops disrupted by strong wind as Spring Races draw near. Trainers and riders tested by gusts while several horses completed various furlong workouts across multiple tracks including Victoria Park. Fleet of nominees such as The Happy Warrior and Lindberg peat noted among long-line preparations.

Utd Euilly Wwe Frithy Winter Muri Femin Wises Himertek Thoxrrit Ennine Ax Turton Imi Naishid the Gather Jocelyn Hank Soulette Avant Tourier Teeonuil Mollixon Rosso Keer Koornthetn Kwo Remora Tilotiga Rags Min Karima Blather Shwlote Habuahon Linn AN Eren Resource Tmiln Axiwee Bpourer Jmin Sineex Hionseup Kilboyan

English St Leger Won By Fairway

English St Leger result reports Fairway winning by a length and a half from Palais Royalway with Cyclonic third. The race at Doncaster had 14 starters and started at 7 for the favorite Fairway who led from the start.

Fairway London Nodmulay Aly Doncanter Havourite Fairway Againel Palais

Jockeys Suspension Reduced to One Month

The Australian Jockey Club reduced the suspension of jockey MCCarten from two to one calendar month after an appeal. The decision limits his riding at Randwick, Chelmsford and Caulfield meetings.

Bydney AJC Mccarten Atewarda Tatterrall Randwick Chros Limerick Chelmsford Caulfield and Plentington

A Thief's Missing Finger At Catholic Cathedral

Police investigated a Cathedral theft at AK Ane's Koran Catholic Cathedral where a thief left a three-fingered handprint. Fingerprint powder testing suggested the robber had three fingers on one hand. A woman seen near the scene reportedly showed a three-fingered right hand and an identifying tag near her seat. The witness described the bag as empty later, and the court heard the final details in a later session.

Wanda Leeda Thie Nandtang AK Ane Koran Ste

Election Method Debate in Territory Commission

Fragmented text describes a commission election process within a territorial government. It mentions eligibility, qualifications, and a roll of voters. The passage references a chief officer and duties of the commission, with notes on eligibility and conflicts of interest.

Public Servants Eligible for Board of Commissioners

A historical notice outlines eligibility and remuneration for the Chief, Second, and Third Commissioners under the Malta constitutional framework. It details meeting frequency, per diem rates, and annual salary caps, plus terms for new commissioners and reappointment.

Sydney Stock Exchange Investments and Mining Notes

Fragmentary stock market notes list common wares, loans, and miners with scattered figures and dates. Mentions include Sydney Exchange items, mining brands, lead and other metals, with several unreadable entries and partial figures.

National Insurance Scheme Bill Expected Today

Government plans an early release of the National Insurance Scheme Bill with details explained to a parliamentary joint committee. Officials say the measure will create new welfare provisions and funding arrangements, aiming to start implementation soon after approval.

Berlin to Paris through a chaotic travelogue alight with wartime satire

A fragmented diary styled piece tracks a long drive from Berlin toward Paris with garbled names and surreal images. It parodies wartime travel, border pressures, and media reaction as figures like the German authorities and Paris finally appear within a flustered narrative, echoing satire and confusion.

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