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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 26, 1929

Page

2

Wool sale prices firm on greasy wool for sale

London reports steady greasy wool prices with 10 041 bales offered including 2048 from New South Wales 106 from Victoria 16 from Western Australia and 1447 from New Zealand. Several shipments from Victoria and New South Wales showed improved demand amid stable market tones.

London Duretin New South Wiles Victoria Western Australia New Zealand Eremy Merton Almowt New South New South Wala

Wool Market Shows Slumping Wool Prices Amid Slow Demand

Japanese silk and wool markets report softer Australian wool values as production shifts, with South Africa and Africa showing concern over rising costs. Demand from Japan and the United States remains pivotal, while Australia faces gradual production curtailment unless prices rise. Sydney auctions reopen midweek with catalogues issued for late September and October sales.

Winencombe, Carson Ltd Sydney Victoria South Australi Western Australi South Africa Africa Commonwealth Japan Ik Amd Allk Fabring United States Australia America Tate States al Drewes

Victoria Park Day of Records at Sydney Pony Meeting

Victoria Park hosted a weekend pony meeting with limited records, one equalling a prior mark. Notable divisions included the Flying WandiCap First Division won by 4 lengths, time close to 1.27, and Maiden Handicap won by Melody Mir by 4 lengths. Other events featured Cocoon, Giorgio Vailes, and Lady Lencopa in various stakes with prices ranging near 9 to 4 and 8 to 4.

Sydney Weanenday Victoria Park Atv Btl Flying Wandicap Yeeard Marstro BelWyn We Mina Review Pivinton TRA Rome Melody Mir Pries Wan Doris Baton Lady Julies Acon Bamian Joj Enetha Cocoon Giorgio Vailes Schops Calrafial Lady Lencopa Coldbeater Oo

Cricket Premierism Debate Delays Opening at Manuka Oval

Disjointed report notes a divided cricket association discussing Premiership guidelines and provisioning for matches. Officials consider aligning Manuka Oval preparations with the arrival of Australian representatives, aiming for a spring opening.

North Canberra Cricket Club hits from practice to upcoming matches

Report notes top performers from North Canberra Cricket Club in practice gunnery led by Tom Findlay 56 not out at Duntroon and Warwick Minahan after early form. Claude Burns to miss early matches while awaiting return. Arwes George hospitalised but hopes for fourth match. Jack Withers adds strength to attack. Team selection details and an October 10 ground meeting for players and those interested. A charity Ouchre tournament conclusion and a club picnic on October 13 are planned with a ten-match program at Planter rounds.

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Scratches Announce Withdrawals at Epsom and Metro

Horseracing notes reveal multiple scratches from Epsom and Metropolitan Charlot with listed names partially legible. Scratches include Epsom entries Deareen and Metroboiltant Charlot amid unclear spelling in the OCR.

Epsom Metropol Tan Eneugermente Deareen Metroboiltant Charlot

Difficult Conditions Still At Large In Markets And Trade

The notice describes widespread supply and price pressures across multiple regions. It notes delayed deliveries, difficult conditions, and cautious demand amid shortages and high costs. It mentions Triwbene and Melterurne markets with lean inventories and lingering transport issues.

Mosquito War Plans Warn Rural Councils To Action

Local governments across municipalities and shire councils are considering urgent measures for the approaching summer to combat mosquitoes. Proposals include larvicide oil or coal tar products to prevent hatching, covering standing water with a protective layer to block air supply, and other methods to kill larvae and reduce bites.

Australia

Safe Taken Dairy Co. Reported Incident Summary

A fragmented OCR passage references Safe Taken Dairy Co and the Naver Detry Company amid unclear details. The garbled text mentions names such as NOWILA and Wellensdey and an uncertain event involving a breach or incident. Details are unreadable and no confirmed actions or outcomes could be determined.

Smith's Sued Case Settled Out of Court

Melbourne reports a settlement reached out of court involving Smith's Newspapers Ltd. Proceedings in Victoria indicate the plan by Willan Vatrick Water, superintendent in charge, with Brunel’s investigation noted. Details remain unclear due to damaged text.

Melbourne Wednemay Willan Vatrick Wateh Camimonwraith Brunel Victoria Smith’s Newspapers, Ltd Mino Himith Walsh

Father Mother and Family Household Duties Summary

Fragmented text appears to describe family roles and chores with garbled phrases about grooming, gardening, skin care, and child exposure to heat. Mentions of household tasks, a medical or scientific note, and a perplexing sale or offer with pricing and payment terms. The source is highly garbled with multiple improper words and lacks clear events or names.

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