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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1929
Page
4
A sprawling report covers awards and performances across venues. It notes winners, notable acts, and upcoming shows featuring orchestras and theatrical productions with emphasis on the season's key names and events.
The writer argues Canada should not follow Britain into any policy that aids the Soviet or Russia. It urges Prime Minister Bruce to reject MacDonald’s proposal, warning imperial ties and British investment could hurt Australian interests and dairy and wool industries.
A reader discusses long standing bridge conventions such as high low leads from the jack and the impact of rules on partner signaling. Opinions vary on uniformity and the value of leading the higher card versus the lower in doubletons.
A garbled OCR fragment lists passengers and names from an ocean voyage, mentioning Dr AC Owen and wife Mewealand, Dr K T Adamson, Dr MO Beyer, Mrs J Taylor for Vancouver, Mr A AL Boyd the mining engineer, and others bound for North America or London. It references life at sea, shipboard artisans, and rail connections, ending with a cryptic note about a tragedy in New Zealand.
A chaotic diary captures a Labor crowd at a polo event and praise for Harden and Maple-Brown, detailing oblique politics and social clashes. It highlights Ashton, Willis, and Ken Ashton as central figures, with The Battle of the Clans and carnival leadership noted as a backdrop to the social scene.
A garbled report discusses railway workers threatening to disrupt service to enforce transport competition with motor carriers. It notes rail overhead costs when lines are unused and the broader Australian railway problem of low traffic versus vast lines, with the Railway Department seeking to resolve tensions and comply with business needs.
An English judge argues that speed in motor traffic is relative and rights are not fixed. The piece muses on early flagmen, inventors, and devices that could warn drivers, with robots able to see and guide, shaping the automobile’s future behavior.
A garbled OCR fragment discusses 1378 awards in New South Wales and a committee on traffic safety involving perambulator pushers and motor vehicle drivers. It mentions a consitutional or ceremonial setting, legal actions, and references to a conciliation committee and a court. The text is fragmented with unclear names and dates.
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