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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 30, 1927
Page
2
Readable fragments describe ongoing construction in Queanbeyan with multiple sites, occupiers, and plans. Mentions new era conveyancing, penal trade references, and various named streets and blocks. Indicates installations of modern services, reinforced structures, and future municipal developments across the town.
Fragmented OCR text references a debate in Western Australia about aliens and the Commonwealth Government. It mentions a secretary and questions about the status and deportation or treatment of aliens, with focus on Western Australia and federal relation.
The wedding of Kathleen Hogan to Morton Matton took place at Fini Church. Family and friends joined a lengthy service with a guard of honour and a rich display of pageantry. Attendants included close kin from Banthike Camber and Queanbeyan, while the bride wore a formal gown and the groom in evening attire. The ceremony was followed by a reception at the residence of Mr and Mrs Charte Matton, with lively speeches and wedding gifts.
A swimmer from Landon Uvph attempts the Channel swim for the fifth time, diving into intensely cold water off London. The effort ends as rescuers remove the exhausted athlete amid buoyant struggle and uncertain survival.
Fifty six home sites in the new subdivision at North East Ainslie are available for lease. Of these blocks, 30 are for sale over the counter with the purchaser to reside on the block for three years, while the remainder are for sale by public tender. The document outlines the lease restrictions and pricing for several blocks and specifies the authority overseeing the sale.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a record about a vast English housing initiative in London. The garbled text mentions numbers and dates, referencing construction or habitation aims and a historical city context. No clear individuals, organizations, or outcomes are legible.
Court proceedings in a Sydney murder case reveal caustic testimony and disputed evidence. Prosecutors clash with defense as timelines and witness credibility come under intense scrutiny amid complex procedural steps and international involvement.
Vague wartime notes indicate U S and Australian airmen ready for an operation labeled AVILL with a probable start date in October. Fragmentary text mentions locations such as Weston and Sumter, with unclear phrases about identities and deployment details.
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