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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 22, 1930
Page
1
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Ambiguous OCR reads suggest a late ninth inning slide altered the game momentum. A team rallied behind disciplined defense and clutch hits to secure a narrow victory over the rivals, led by standout performances from key players.
The cabinet will not hold a Canberra meeting until the completion of financial proposals. A formal venue and date for the extended meeting are not yet fixed. Prime Minister Benton and the Markets Minister Ford are slated to attend the opening ceremony of the new project in Brisbane, with plans surrounding the event still under discussion.
A London display showcases a British built tractor claiming world leadership by running on crude oil. The item notes notable success and mentions a mysterious company behind the venture, with emphasis on efficiency and innovation in agricultural machinery.
A lengthy British press editorial questions the wartime debt to Australia, criticizing attitudes toward allied contributions and the duties of government and people. It argues Britain should support Australia amid postwar strains and examines the broader implications for empire and bonds between nations.
A Washington inquiry examines Soviet short selling of wheat in Chicago as a factor in falling prices. Secretary Hyde says the Soviet Union would struggle to deliver grain with a 42 cent tariff, yet over 15 million bushels have been sold short, affecting U S prices and farmer protection concerns.
Disjointed report from Chicago on Saturday describes market disturbances linked to leadership tensions and early selling. The account mentions rising prices for a key commodity and a sudden halt after initial activity, with unclear details about parties involved.
London news notes the international wheat market pressured by Russian grain. A fleet of five steamers, totaling 73 000 tons gross, has carried grain from Russian Black Sea ports to Mediterranean and other European ports since September. Through September 17 Russia exported 5 053 000 quarters, up from last year.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a public figure and a legal action but lacks coherent names or dates. The readable bits suggest a sentence about a person connected to a crime or trial and a government or court proceeding, but essential details are missing. The source remains unclear.
The Bishop of Pretoria refuses the Newcastle bishopric, noting his desire to honor his vocation. He states he cannot accept the appointment, despite the offer being presented in Capetown. The report from Sunday reflects his steadfast stance on his religious responsibilities and locations.
Mr Scullin supports a Geneva peace plan, praising the League of Nations and its aims. He notes progress toward disarmament and world peace, stressing the League’s role in guiding nations toward cooperation and stability. He arrived from Toulon and spoke at a gathering, reaffirming Australia’s support for the League’s aims.
Fragmented report describes airman Maltherisy attempting to beat Far ord. to Aust arrived near Bagdad as debates over demilitarization and armament policy intensify. Leaders urge restraint while tensions rise, with proclamations about defending civilization and political strategy shaping public sentiment.
In Sydney Suppoy, NSW wheat growers voted against forming a compulsory pool under the Marketing of Primary Products Act. Yes votes were 10,353 while No totaled 6,122, with 66.6 percent required to pass. final tally shows 62.84 percent in favor on the third attempt.
A rough English Channel gale wrecked ships near Portland and Weymouth. The storm damaged the approach to the town, toppled structures, and driven vessels aground with crews evacuated. A collision near Paddington caused railway disruption, yet casualties were avoided as trains derailed in a river.
South African wheat authorities plan to operate a cooperative wheat pool to stabilize prices and support domestic demand. Delegates from government and industry discuss grading and distribution methods as part of the cooperative framework.
The article outlines government and imperial concerns over wool research and processing, referencing various departments, international links, and proposed exchanges. It notes extended channels and potential visits by officials to assess manufacturing, trade, and industry regulations across multiple regions.
The secretary of the Fukmors wind ries Co-operative Coy states that the most momentous year in New South Wales history began with a September sale. Buyers from Sydney and southern cities gathered for the auction of the new xgaaam'y clips. The utterance described the large turnout, with buyers from southern counties and notable figures among the attendees. Recollections of past years and references to London were noted as a reflection on the current event and its impact on the coating industry.
A fragmentary report notes a robbery of an Australian planter in Blobin's Wood near Wilt, with about £4,000 of valuables taken from a dwelling and adjacent property. The garbled text suggests a London scene and mentions Durglans, Murdoch, and local observers, but details are unclear.
A London report describes a murder suspect identified as Dusseldorff facing trial. The accused, held after a sensational case, will undergo preliminary examining procedure before possible transfer to lunacy evaluation. Police connection to a double crime and alleged vampire involvement are noted without graphic detail.
A garbled report discusses stock price declines and nervous holders with scattered references to names, dates, and places. It hints at market uncertainty and possible outcomes but remains unclear on exact actions or entities involved. The fragmentary text mentions traders, a Redeater, and Welders in a troubled financial scene.
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