Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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CAMBERRA BEATS | CANBERRA BEATS | CANBERRA BEATS |
WAGGA AT. SOCCER | WAGGA AT SOCCER | WAGGA AT. SOCCER |
Canberra defeated Wagga 2-nil | Canberra defeated Wagga 2-nil | Canberra defeated Wagga 3-nil |
5n a soccer match at the week- | in a soccer match at the week- | in a soccer match at the week-end. |
end. | end. | |
.Sherriff scored the fürst J goal | Sherriff scored the first goal | Sherriff scored the first J goal |
for Canberra following à move- | for Canberra following a move- | for Canberra following a movement |
ment in which Law and Slater, | ment in which Law and Slater, | in which Law and Slater, |
participated. _ V |,)l | participated. | participated. _ V |,)l |
Morgan, Sheehy and Spread | Morgan, Sheehy and Spread- | Morgan, Sheehy and Spread |
Ibury combined in a seriOBîo? pas- | bury combined in a series of pas- | Ibury combined in a serious? passes |
ses which ended in Slater scoring | ses which ended in Slater scoring | which ended in Slater scoring |
the second goal for Canberra. | the second goal for Canberra. | the second goal for Canberra. |
A few minutes before half | A few minutes before half- | A few minutes before half |
time, Adams headed «¿he ball Into | time, Adams headed the ball into | time, Adams headed the ball into |
the net, but the score was disal | the net, but the score was disal- | the net, but the score was disal |
íowed. | lowed. | rowed. |
Identified overProof corrections | FIRST |
Identified overProof non-corrections | OF DISALLOWED SERIES SPREADBURY |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 65 | 87.7 | 93.8 | 50.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 46 | 89.1 | 91.3 | 20.0 |
Weighted Words | 90.8 | 92.3 | 16.8 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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FINANCE IS | FINANCE IS | FINANCE IS |
OBSTACLE | OBSTACLE | OBSTACLE |
Rail Gauge Plan | Rail Gauge Plan | Rail Gauge Plan |
CANBERRA, Friday-The | CANBERRA, Friday.—The | CANBERRA, Friday The |
Prime Minister. Mr. Chifley, | Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, | Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, |
said to-day the New South | said to-day the New South | said to-day the New South |
Wales Government had made | Wales Government had made | Wales Government had made |
it clear that it did not want to | it clear that it did not want to | it clear that it did not want to |
go on with the scheme to | go on with the scheme to | go on with the scheme to |
standardise i ait gauges | standardise rail gauges. | standardise i art gauges |
"I undei stand the present | "I understand the present | "I understand the present |
Premier feels that they are not | Premier feels that they are not | Premier feels that they are not |
in a financial position to go on | in a financial position to go on | in a financial position to go on |
with the agreement," Mi Chifley | with the agreement," Mr. Chifley | with the agreement," Mr Chifley |
said | said. | said |
"I hey lound beloie that the) | "They found before that they | "I they found before that they |
put moie into the scheme th in | put more into the scheme than | put more into the scheme than |
they got out ol it | they got out of it. | they got out of it. |
We leeentlv decided to ti) | We recently decided to try | We recently decided to try |
and negotiate with each Stale | and negotiate with each State | and negotiate with each State |
sepal at ely We intimated to New | separately. We intimated to New | seat at ely We intimated to New |
South Wales that we would like | South Wales that we would like | South Wales that we would like |
an answer by Septcmbei 30, and | an answer by September 30, and | an answer by September 30, and |
it was cleat they did not want | it was clear they did not want | it was clear they did not want |
to go on with it | to go on with it. | to go on with it |
'Victoria favours standardisa | Victoria favours standardisa- | Victoria favours standardisation |
and Western Australia has | tion, and Western Australia has | and Western Australia has |
made an agreement with the | made an agreement with the | made an agreement with the |
Commonwealth to share the cost | Commonwealth to share the cost | Commonwealth to share the cost |
of standardisation ' | of standardisation." | of standardisation Mr |
Mr Chiflev added "An an- | Mr. Chifley added "An an- | Chifley added "An announcement |
nouncement on the Common- | nouncement on the Common- | on the Commonwealth |
wealth s negotiations can be ex- | wealth's negotiations can be ex- | s negotiations can be expected |
pected bcfoie Parliament dis- | pected before Parliament dis- | before Parliament dis- |
solves " | solves." | solves " |
Identified overProof corrections | THAN TRY FOUND SEPTEMBER UNDERSTAND STATE RECENTLY MORE BEFORE |
Identified overProof non-corrections | COMMONWEALTHS SEPARATELY |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 146 | 86.3 | 97.9 | 85.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 89 | 87.6 | 97.8 | 81.8 |
Weighted Words | 86.0 | 97.2 | 80.3 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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Ballet At The University Revue | Ballet At The University Revue | Ballet At The University Revue |
MEMBERS of the University Revue Ballet in their cos-., | MEMBERS of the University Revue Ballet in their costumes | MEMBERS of the University Revue Ballet in their cos-., |
for "Blue Stockings or Black"-MISSES HILDA | for "Blue Stockings or Black"—MISSES HILDA | for "Blue Stockings or Black MISSES HILDA |
FINCKH, MARIE WHEELER, COLLEEN ARMOUR, MAR- | FINCKH, MARIE WHEELER, COLLEEN ARMOUR, | FINCKH, MARIE WHEELER, COLLEEN ARMOUR, MARGARET |
GARET CAMERON, 07ÍCÍ ANN MUSZKAT, show one of the | MARGARET CAMERON, and ANN MUSZKAT, show one of the | CAMERON, 07ÍCÍ ANN MUSZKAT, show one of the |
steps of their "can-can" dcince. The girls arc all students | steps of their "can-can" dance. The girls are all students | steps of their "can-can" dance. The girls are all students |
at thc University, and have been learning their ballets | at the University, and have been learning their ballets | at the University, and have been learning their ballots |
. between lectures. t . | between lectures. | between lectures. at . |
VOURTH near Veterinary Science student, DON LAVERS, | FOURTH near Veterinary Science student, DON LAVERS, | FOURTH near Veterinary Science student, DON LAVERS, |
1 persuaded first year Arts students, MISSES MADELEINE | persuaded first year Arts students, MISSES MADELEINE | 1 persuaded first year Arts students, MISSES MADELEINE |
AGID, JUDITH OVEREND and ELIZABETH BARDSLEY to | AGID, JUDITH OVEREND and ELIZABETH BARDSLEY | AGED, JUDITH OVEREND and ELIZABETH BARDSLEY to |
buy a lucky number ticket at the Settlement Fete at the | to buy a lucky number ticket at the Settlement Fete at | buy a lucky number ticket at the Settlement Fete at the |
University yesterday. | the University yesterday. | University yesterday. |
Identified overProof corrections | ARE DANCE FOURTH |
Identified overProof non-corrections | BALLETS [**VANDALISED] AGID [**VANDALISED] COSTUMES |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 89 | 93.3 | 95.5 | 33.3 |
Searchability of unique words | 67 | 94.0 | 95.5 | 25.0 |
Weighted Words | 94.3 | 95.1 | 13.6 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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NEW SECRETARY OFj | NEW SECRETARY OF | NEW SECRETARY OF |
STATE A.F.U.L.E. | STATE A.F.U.L.E. | STATE A.F.U.L.E. |
! BRISBANE, February ll.-! | BRISBANE, February 11.— | BRISBANE, February 14.-! |
IA former alderman of the Bris- j | A former alderman of the Bris- | A former alderman of the Bris- |
; j bane City Council and a rail-j | bane City Council and a rail- | ; bane City Council and a railway |
¡way engine driver, H. L. Ed-j | way engine driver, H. L. Ed- | engine driver, H. L. Ed-j |
[monds, has been elected State; | monds, has been elected State | [monds, has been elected State; |
Secretary of the Australian! | Secretary of the Australian | Secretary of the Australian |
¡¡Federated Union of Locomotive | Federated Union of Locomotive | Federated Union of Locomotive |
iEnginemen. | Enginemen. | Enginemen. |
! The position became vacant | The position became vacant | ! The position became vacant |
¡last April when the former; | last April when the former | last April when the former; |
¡State secretary <Mr G. M. | State secretary (Mr. G. M. | State secretary Mr G. M. |
(Ridgway) was elected as the | Ridgway) was elected as the | (Ridgway) was elected as the |
union's general secretary inj | union's general secretary in | union's general secretary in |
¡Melbourne. Mr Edmonds hid; | Melbourne. Mr. Edmonds had | Melbourne. Mr Edmonds had; |
I been acting in the position, ! | been acting in the position, | I been acting in the position, ! |
'nominations for which closed | nominations for which closed | nominations for which closed |
;this- afternoon. His was the | this afternoon. His was the | this- afternoon. His was the |
only nomination. | only nomination. | only nomination. |
Identified overProof corrections | RAILWAY ENGINEMEN HAD |
Identified overProof non-corrections |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 72 | 88.9 | 97.2 | 75.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 49 | 93.9 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Weighted Words | 95.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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Fötal Level | Fatal Level | Fatal Level |
Crossing Sipash | Crossing Smash | Crossing Smash |
MACKAY, March 30. - A | MACKAY, March 30.— A | MACKAY, March 30. A |
Macleay truck driver was killed | Mackay truck driver was killed | Macleay truck driver was killed |
instantly when his truck col- | instantly when his truck collided | instantly when his truck col- |
with a rail motor on a | with a rail motor on a | with a rail motor on a |
level crossing at the junction | level crossing at the junction | level crossing at the junction |
of Bridge* Road and Paradise: | of Bridge Road and Paradise | of Bridge Road and Paradise: |
Street, about two miles from1 | Street, about two miles from | Street, about two miles from |
Mackay railway station, at 9.55 | Mackay railway station, at 9.55 | Mackay railway station, at 9.55 |
a .m. today. | a.m. today. | a m today. |
He was William Jennings | He was William Jennings | He was William Jennings |
Bryan Hennesey, -33, single, of | Bryan Hennesey, 33, single, of | Bryan Hennesey, -33, single, of |
Bridge Road, Mackay. He was | Bridge Road, Mackay. He was | Bridge Road, Mackay. He was |
pinned under the truck when | pinned under the truck when | pinned under the truck when |
it somersaulted after being bit | it somersaulted after being hit | it somersaulted after being hit |
by the rail motor. He was dead | by the rail motor. He was dead | by the rail motor. He was dead |
when released by ambulance | when released by ambulance | when released by ambulance |
bearers and passengers from | bearers and passengers | bearers and passengers from |
the train. | from the train. | the train. |
When the rail motor struck | When the rail motor struck the | When the rail motor struck |
the truck it was carried along | truck it was carried along | the truck it was carried along |
about 12 ft and smashed into | about 12 ft and smashed into | about 12 ft and smashed into |
guard posts before somersault- | guard posts before somersaulting | guard posts before somersault- |
down a small embankment | down a small embankment | down a small embankment |
The rail motor was partially | The rail motor was partially | The rail motor was partially |
derailed and continued its way | derailed and continued its way | derailed and continued its way |
for about 20 yards before it | for about 20 yards before it | for about 20 yards before it |
could be pulled up. j | could be pulled up. | could be pulled up. The |
The driver of the rail motor | The driver of the rail motor | driver of the rail motor |
(H. c. Jeffcoat) sounded a horn | (H. C. Jeffcoat) sounded a horn | (H. C. Jeffcoat) sounded a horn |
100 yards from the crossing. | 100 yards from the crossing. | 100 yards from the crossing. |
The wheels of the leading | The wheels of the leading | The wheels of the leading |
bogey were derailed and a | bogey were derailed and a | bogey were derailed and a |
broken axle rendered the hand | broken axle rendered the hand | broken axle rendered the hand |
brake inefficient. | brake inefficient. | brake inefficient. |
Large clumps of Guinea | Large clumps of Guinea | Large clumps of Guinea |
grass up to 8" ft high are grow- | grass up to 8 ft high are growing | grass up to 6" ft high are grow- |
ing at the comer of the road, | at the corner of the road, | ing at the corner of the road, |
j approaching the crossing. | approaching the crossing. | j approaching the crossing. |
Identified overProof corrections | SMASH FATAL HIT CORNER |
Identified overProof non-corrections | SOMERSAULTING COLLIDED |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 170 | 94.1 | 97.6 | 60.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 100 | 94.0 | 98.0 | 66.7 |
Weighted Words | 93.5 | 97.8 | 66.7 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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UNIFORM GAUGE | UNIFORM GAUGE | UNIFORM GAUGE |
BETW. CAPITALS | BETW. CAPITALS | BETW. CAPITALS |
CANBERRA. June 8.— Th* | CANBERRA, June 8.— The | CANBERRA. June 30 The |
Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said | Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said | Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said |
in the House of Representative* | in the House of Representatives | in the House of Representatives |
to-dny that although it had not | to-day that although it had not | to-day that although it had not |
been possible lo gel all States to ( | been possible to get all States to | been possible to get all States to ( |
agree to the general .standardisa | agree to the general standardisarion | agree to the general standardise |
tion of railway gauges. It wa«. | of railway gauges, it was | tion of railway gauges. it was |
hoped to provide uniform liner | hoped to provide uniform lines | hoped to provide uniform liner |
between the capital cities. | between the capital cities. | between the capital cities. |
Identified overProof corrections | GET /TO/DAY|TODAY WAS REPRESENTATIVES |
Identified overProof non-corrections | LINES STANDARDISARION |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 49 | 85.7 | 95.9 | 71.4 |
Searchability of unique words | 40 | 85.0 | 95.0 | 66.7 |
Weighted Words | 84.9 | 94.0 | 60.3 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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SHUNTER HURT | SHUNTER HURT | SHUNTER HURT |
MACKAY, November 22 —A | MACKAY, November 22.— A | MACKAY, November 22 A |
shunter employed by the Railwiv , | shunter employed by the Railway | shunter employed by the Railway Department |
Department was Injured on the ! | Department was injured on the | was injured on the |
Gordon Street level crossing ht ' | Gordon Street level crossing at | Gordon Street level crossing he |
11.15 this morning, while en- I | 11.15 this morning, while en- | 11.15 this morning, while en- I |
saped In shunting ip^ratior.s. ' | gaged in shunting operations. | saved in shunting operations. ' |
He is Mick Ponwoy (24). He, | He is Mick Pomeroy (24). He | He is Mick Ponwoy (24). He, |
was taken to a private hrspital1 | was taken to a private hospital | was taken to a private hospital |
suffcrins injuries and abrasions to ? | suffering injuries and abrasions to | suffering injuries and abrasions to the |
the right slfoulder. Pomeroy I | the right shoulder. Pomeroy | right shoulder. Pomeroy I |
was bending down to couple two 1 | was bending down to couple two | was bending down to couple two 1 |
«sggons when overhanging Urn- , | waggons when overhanging tim- | waggons when overhanging Urn- , |
oer on one rf the trucks struck | ber on one of the trucks struck | over on one of the trucks struck |
him. and knocked him down by I | him, and knocked him down by | him and knocked him down by the |
the side of the line. He was at- ' | the side of the line. He was | side of the line. He was at- attended |
attended by his mates, who called | attended by his mates, who called | by his mates, who called |
the ambulance. I | the ambulance. | the ambulance. I |
His condition is not serious. | His condition is not serious. | His condition is not serious. |
Identified overProof corrections | RAILWAY HOSPITAL SHOULDER OPERATIONS WAGGONS SUFFERING |
Identified overProof non-corrections | ENGAGED BYTHE TIMBER |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 86 | 87.2 | 95.3 | 63.6 |
Searchability of unique words | 64 | 85.9 | 95.3 | 66.7 |
Weighted Words | 84.0 | 94.1 | 63.4 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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! LATEST SOVIET | LATEST SOVIET | LATEST SOVIET |
, CLAIM | CLAIM | CLAIM |
MOSCOW, Februarv 14, The | MOSCOW, February 14. The | MOSCOW, February 14, The |
dlesel railway locomotive was in | diesel railway locomotive was in- | diesel railway locomotive was in |
vented In Russia, claims the news | vented in Russia, claims the news- | vented In Russia, claims the newspaper |
paper 'Ukrainian Pravda.' | paper "Ukrainian Pravda." | Ukrainian Pravda.' |
The world's first, the paper says, | The world's first, the paper says, | The world's first, the paper says, |
wns designed by thn Soviet scient | was designed by the Soviet scient- | was designed by the Soviet scientist |
ist Professor Y. M. Galikelya, in | ist Professor Y. M. Galtkelya, in | Professor Y. M. Galikelya, in |
August. 1924. | August, 1924. | August. 1924. |
'Thus the U.H.S.R. became the | "Thus the U.S.S.R. became the | Thus the U.S.S.R. became the |
birthplace or the railway diesel | birthplace of the railway diesel | birthplace or the railway diesel |
locomotive,' adds the paper, 'and | locomotive," adds the paper, "and | locomotive,' adds the paper, and |
was a long uay ahead of other | was a long way ahead of other | was a long way ahead of other |
countries In this.' | countries in this." | countries In this.' |
Identified overProof corrections | FEBRUARY WAY |
Identified overProof non-corrections | GALTKELYA |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 57 | 87.7 | 96.5 | 71.4 |
Searchability of unique words | 39 | 92.3 | 97.4 | 66.7 |
Weighted Words | 92.3 | 97.0 | 60.7 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
---|---|---|
Councillors Inspect Toy | Councillors Inspect Toy | Councillors Inspect Toy |
Railway | Railway | Railway |
To inspect a working model of. a | To inspect a working model of a | To inspect a working model of. a |
railway with road crossings Werri | railway with road crossings Werri- | railway with road crossings Werribee |
bee councillors made a. brief, ad | bee councillors made a brief ad- | councillors made a brief, adjournment |
journnient during last meeting. | journment during last meeting. | during last meeting. |
The ob.ject of the set up was, to | The object of the set up was to | The object of the set up was, to |
demonstrate a safety crossm?g | demonstrate a safety crossing | demonstrate a safety crossing |
scheme worked out by Mr. Wil-~ | scheme worked out by Mr. Wil- | scheme worked out by Mr. Wil-~ |
Hiams, a young technician, of East | liams, a young technician, of East | liams, a young technician, of East |
Preston. Main point in the plan is' | Preston. Main point in the plan is | Preston. Main point in the plan is' |
a warning to. a train of the too | a warning to a train of the too | a warning to. a train of the too |
close approach of a- motor vehicle | close approach of a motor vehicle | close approach of a motor vehicle |
to a crossing. Altona riding coun | to a crossing. Altona riding coun- | to a crossing. Altona riding councillors |
cillors especially were interested, | cillors especially were interested, | especially were interested, |
and it was decided to contact rail | and it was decided to contact rail- | and it was decided to contact railway |
way and 'other authorities with a | way and other authorities with a | and other authorities with a |
view to arranging a' further dem | view to arranging a further dem- | view to arranging a further demonstration |
onstration at Altona in the pres | onstration at Altona in the pres- | at Altona in the presence |
ence of the authorities concerned. | ence of the authorities concerned. | of the authorities concerned. |
The railway was assembled on | The railway was assembled on | The railway was assembled on |
the floor of the council chamber,, | the floor of the council chamber, | the floor of the council chamber,, |
and while a mi~niature railway | and while a miniature railway | and while a miniature railway |
train sped .along the rails, colored | train sped along the rails, colored | train sped along the rails, colored |
lights were manipuilated andr toy | lights were manipulated and toy | lights were manipulated and toy |
motor.cars and ttuedls moved-along: | motor cars and trucks moved along | motor. cars and tweeds moved along: |
ah rioa si. g Warning; b. ;..bu. | the roads causing warning buz- | ah rich sig- Warning; by Sabu. |
the~ crossings. | zers to sound at the crossings. | the crossings. |
Identified overProof corrections | MINIATURE CARS ADJOURNMENT MANIPULATED OBJECT |
Identified overProof non-corrections | BUZZERS SOUND ROADS WILLIAMS CAUSING TRUCKS |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 134 | 87.3 | 93.3 | 47.1 |
Searchability of unique words | 86 | 87.2 | 93.0 | 45.5 |
Weighted Words | 85.8 | 92.4 | 46.4 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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LUTHERAN PICNIC AT BAY | LUTHERAN PICNIC AT BAY | LUTHERAN PICNIC AT BAY |
The annual Lutheran Sunday | The annual Lutheran Sunday | The annual Lutheran Sunday |
SchLOqJ picnic was h$ld at Port | School picnic was held at Port | SchLOqJ picnic was held at Port |
MacDonriell yesterday. Although | MacDonnell yesterday. Although | MacDonnell yesterday. Although |
a ^little undecided early in the | a little undecided early in the | a little undecided early in the |
morning it was later resQlyed to | morning it was later resolved to | morning it was later resolved to |
change* the. weather and go to The | chance the weather and go to The | change the, weather and go to The |
Springs. / | Springs. | Springs. After |
After the midday meal, with | After the midday meal, with | the midday meal, with |
the .weather greatly improved, a | the weather greatly improved, a | the weather greatly improved, a |
Amove was made to the beach, just | move was made to the beach, just | move was made to the beach, just |
,west of the Caravan Park, at the | west of the Caravan Park, at the | west of the Caravan Park, at the |
foot <qf- the lightnouse hill, where | foot of the lighthouse hill, where | foot of- the lighthouse hill, where |
the children enjoyed paddling and | the children enjoyed paddling and | the children enjoyed paddling and |
racesl .The adults enjoyed com | races. The adults enjoyed com- | races The adults enjoyed competitive |
petitive -games. .The children as | petitive games. The children as- | games. The children as |
i sembled at 4'o^clock for afternoon | sembled at 4 o'clock for afternoon | a sembled at o'oclock for afternoon |
'leaitand the">distribution of sweets | tea, and the distribution of sweets | 'tea and the distribution of sweets |
and oranges. ; | and oranges. | and oranges. ; |
Although the % attendance was | Although the attendance was | Although the % attendance was |
.not" as large as iri previous years, | not as large as in previous years, | not" as large as in previous years, |
all. voted the function a very | all voted the function a very | all voted the function a very |
enjoyable outing. Only a few | enjoyable outing. Only a few | enjoyable outing. Only a few |
drops of rain fell after''-leaving the | drops of rain fell after leaving the | drops of rain fell after leaving the |
Sunday School Hall,, arid is the | Sunday School Hall, and in the | Sunday School Hall, and is the |
afternoon the weather became | afternoon the weather became | afternoon the weather became |
Quite -warm. - ;V ' 7~ | quite warm. | Quite warm. - V 77 |
UNDERTAKER | UNDERTAKER | UNDERTAKER |
Funerals conducted in any | Funerals conducted in any | Funerals conducted in any |
part of the district. | part of the district. | part of the district. |
PHONE 79. | PHONE 79. | PHONE 79. |
. * J. W. McSHEEHY - - | J. W. McSHEEHY | J W. McSHEEHY - - |
Commercial Street, | Commercial Street, | Commercial Street, |
4 (opp. S.A. Hotel). | (opp. S.A. Hotel). | 4 (opp. S.A. Hotel). |
Identified overProof corrections | RACES HELD LIGHTHOUSE DISTRIBUTION RESOLVED MACDONNELL TEA MOVE |
Identified overProof non-corrections | OCLOCK CHANCE ASSEMBLED |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 144 | 87.5 | 96.5 | 72.2 |
Searchability of unique words | 95 | 88.4 | 96.8 | 72.7 |
Weighted Words | 88.2 | 97.3 | 77.0 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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Rail Gauge Plans | Rail Gauge Plans | Rail Gauge Plans |
; May Change | May Change | ; May Change |
CANBERRA, Sat: New, . ran | CANBERRA, Sat: New rail | CANBERRA, Sat: New, . ran |
standardisation proposals may | standardisation proposals may | standardisation proposals may |
be drawn up by the Common | be drawn up by the Common- | be drawn up by the Commonwealth |
wealth if the . NSW Govern | wealth if the NSW Govern- | if the . NSW Government |
ment refuses to dke part in | ment refuses to take part in | refuses to take part in |
the existing scheme. ? | the existing scheme. | the existing scheme. |
Under present arrange | Under present arrange- | Under present arrange- |
Victoria, NSW and SA | ments Victoria, NSW and SA | Victoria, NSW and SA |
have agreed to pay 50 . per | have agreed to pay 50 per | have agreed to pay 50 . per |
cent, plus a sinking fund. | cent. plus a sinking fund. | cent, plus a sinking fund. |
NSW Premier McGirr, told | NSW Premier McGirr, told | NSW Premier McGirr, told |
the NSW State Parliamentary | the NSW State Parliamentary | the NSW State Parliamentary |
Labour Party this week thai | Labour Party this week that | Labour Party this week that |
he did hot favour the Com | he did not favour the Com- | he did not favour the Commonweath |
monweath's plan. | monweath's plan. | plan. |
If the NSW decision is ad | If the NSW decision is ad- | If the NSW decision is adverse |
verse the Commonwealth will | verse the Commonwealth will | the Commonwealth will |
consider a new agreement | consider a new agreement | consider a new agreement |
with the States that are will | with the States that are will- | with the States that are will |
Ing to participate.. | ing to participate. | Ing to participate.. |
SA and^ Victoria, have rati | SA and Victoria have rati- | SA and Victoria, have made |
the existing agreement, | fied the existing agreement, | the existing agreement, |
,WA agrees in principle with | WA agrees in principle with | WA agrees in principle with |
standardisation and Queens | standardisation and Queens- | standardisation and Queens |
favours it if the line is | land favours it if the line is | favours it if the line is |
built to link the Northern Ter | built to link the Northern Ter- | built to link the Northern Ter- |
with south - western | ritory with south-western | with south - western |
Queensland. | Queensland. | Queensland. |
Identified overProof corrections | TAKE NOT |
Identified overProof non-corrections | TERRITORY COM [**VANDALISED] ARRANGEMENTS WILLING RATIFIED MONWEATHS [**VANDALISED] |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 116 | 92.2 | 93.1 | 11.1 |
Searchability of unique words | 81 | 92.6 | 92.6 | 0.0 |
Weighted Words | 92.4 | 91.4 | -13.6 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
---|---|---|
IT'S dead easy. Just ignore the traffic safety signs and you | IT'S dead easy. Just ignore the traffic safety signs and you | IT'S dead easy. Just ignore the traffic safety signs and you |
can qualify for death or injury. You'll make your own | can qualify for death or injury. You'll make your own | can qualify for death or injury. You'll make your own |
/a headlines — but you won't be around to read them. | headlines — but you won't be around to read them. | a headlines I but you won't be around to read them. |
jfka2 Die at Crossing' | "2 Die at Crossing" | jfka2 Die at Crossing' |
To qualify for this | To qualify for this | To qualify for this |
S^^ku headline — an all too | headline — an all too | Stake headline is an all too |
TgggT frequent one — just | frequent one — just | TgggT frequent one s just |
? .HUfcJrein forget that sign at | forget that sign at | ? .HUfcJrein forget that sign at |
dp- — ^^^igPs ^ raiIway level | raiIway level | de— designs a railway level |
iff — s» — »^ ir~M cross*ng or fry to | crossing or try to | off 6 s 6 2s iron crossing or fry to |
'// / fl /if race the train over it. | race the train over it. | 'If I fl of race the train over it. |
'Hilltop FataKty^g, | "Hilltop Fatality" | 'Hilltop FataKty^g, |
Just accelerate past ^^§$^(7$ | Just accelerate past | Just accelerate past ^^§$^(7$ |
another car on the^y^J^j// | another car on the | another car on the^y^J^j// |
double lines neat the ^^^j&^J | double lines neat the | double lines near the ^^^j&^J |
top of a hill. That yT JSC/fg | top of a hill. That | top of a hill. That yT JSC/fg |
will give you a good^^ /$?// IM | will give you a good | will give you a good IN |
even chance of sud-%\ AO ^^ | even chance of sud- | even chance of sudden AO is |
den death. ^%(£W | den death. | den death. ^%(£W |
'Pedestrian Killed' llp|L | "Pedestrian Killed" | Pedestrian Killed' lips |
You can fit this headline too if you *gM fflT¥7^T2j | You can fit this headline too if you | You can fit this headline too if you gM fflT¥7^T2j |
step off the kerb without looking ^S^\V/aUSJ« | step off the kerb without looking | step off the kerb without looking ^S^\V/aUSJ« |
both ways. ? ' a*/i^ 1(^ | both ways. | both ways. ? ' aged 16 |
'Death Skid' | "Death Skid" | 'Death Skid' |
Just think the 'S' | Just think the "S" | Just think the 'S' |
bend sign doesn't | bend sign doesn't | bend sign doesn't |
mean you, and step | mean you, and step | mean you, and step |
on it. You'll never | on it. You'll never | on it. You'll never |
knowwhathappened | know what happened | knowwhathappened |
Too many Australians make headlines like these. Don't be one of them. | Too many Australians make headlines like these. Don't be one of them. | Too many Australians make headlines like these. Don't be one of them. |
Whether driver or pedestrian, observe all traffic laws always. Be careful. | Whether driver or pedestrian, observe all traffic laws always. Be careful. | Whether driver or pedestrian, observe all traffic laws always. Be careful. |
DEATH IS SO PERMANENT..^ fit | DEATH IS SO PERMANENT. | DEATH IS SO PERMANENTLY fit |
iMm3 ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN ROAD SAFETY COUNCIL | ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN ROAD SAFETY COUNCIL | arms ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN ROAD SAFETY COUNCIL |
^$J2&/ (Administered by the Commonwealth Department of Transport) | (Administered by the Commonwealth Department of Transport) | st2&/ (Administered by the Commonwealth Department of Transport) |
Identified overProof corrections | SUDDEN |
Identified overProof non-corrections | NEAT [**VANDALISED] RAIIWAY [**VANDALISED] FATALITY PERMANENT [**VANDALISED] HAPPENED TRY KNOW WHAT |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 163 | 95.1 | 94.5 | -12.5 |
Searchability of unique words | 111 | 94.6 | 92.8 | -33.3 |
Weighted Words | 94.6 | 92.7 | -36.1 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
---|---|---|
A £2 Postage Stamp | A £2 Postage Stamp | A £2 Postage Stamp |
Melbourne, Oct. 17.— The Post | Melbourne, Oct. 17.—The Post- | Melbourne, Oct. 17 The Post |
master-General's Department has ? | master-General's Department has | master-General's Department has |
decided to re-Introduce a £2 post | decided to re-introduce a £2 post- | decided to re-introduce a £2 postage |
age stamp from January 16. next. | age stamp from January 16 next. | stamp from January 16 next. |
The Postmaster-General,' Sena | The Postmaster-General, Sena- | The Postmaster-General, Senator |
tor Cameron, said to-day that this | tor Cameron, said to-day that this | Cameron, said to-day that this |
had been decided to reduce the | had been decided to reduce the | had been decided to reduce the |
number of stamps required on air | number of stamps required on air- | number of stamps required on air |
mail parcels, bulk postage and. | mail parcels, bulk postage and | mail parcels, bulk postage and. |
other items. The new stamp would | other items. The new stamp would | other items. The new stamp would |
be sreen and similar in design | be green and similar in design | be green and similar in design |
!'~ M-'?. £1 denomination, incorpor-. | to the £1 denomination, incorpor- | s' M-'?. £1 denomination, incorpor-. |
at,--. the Commonwealth, eoat of | ating the Commonwealth coat of | at,--. the Commonwealth, coat of |
arms, ' ! | arms. | arms, ' ! |
a 1 | a 1 | |
Identified overProof corrections | SENATOR COAT GREEN |
Identified overProof non-corrections | INCORPORATING |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 61 | 91.8 | 96.7 | 60.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 47 | 91.5 | 97.9 | 75.0 |
Weighted Words | 88.9 | 97.1 | 73.8 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
---|---|---|
PERSONAL. | PERSONAL. | PERSONAL. |
After being in recess over the | After being in recess over the | After being in recess over the |
past few months, members of the | past few months, members of the | past few months, members of the |
Brentwood Hospital Women's Auxili | Brentwood Hospital Women's Auxili- | Brentwood Hospital Women's Auxiliary |
ary and Red Cross Society will re | ary and Red Cross Society will re- | and Red Cross Society will resume |
sume their meetings at the Masonic | sume their meetings at the Masonic | their meetings at the Masonic |
Hall at 3 o'clock on Monday afternoon | Hall at 3 o'clock on Monday afternoon | Hall at 3 o'clock on Monday afternoon |
next. Much useful work lias to be | next. Much useful work has to be | next. Much useful work has to be |
carried out by these organisations | carried out by these organisations | carried out by these organisations |
during the year, and the president | during the year, and the president | during the year, and the president |
of the Auxiliary (Miss R. White).and | of the Auxiliary (Miss R. White) and | of the Auxiliary (Miss R. White). and |
Mrs. C. E. Wall (president, Red Gross | Mrs. C. E. Wall (president, Red Cross | Mrs. C. E. Wall (president, Red Cross |
Society) extend; an invitation ■ to | Society) extend an invitation to | Society) extend; an invitation is to |
Muswellbrook and district ladies to | Muswellbrook and district ladies to | Muswellbrook and district ladies to |
be in attendance. Afternoon tea will | be in attendance. Afternoon tea will | be in attendance. Afternoon tea will |
follow the meetings. | follow the meetings. | follow the meetings. |
At the council meeting on Wednes | At the council meeting on Wednes- | At the council meeting on Wednesday, |
day, Mrs. R. Anderson's appointment | day, Mrs. R. Anderson's appointment | Mrs. R. Anderson's appointment |
to the ollice staff, in succession to Miss | to the office staff, in succession to Miss | to the office staff, in succession to Miss |
D. Curran, resigned, was confirmed. | D. Curran, resigned, was confirmed. | D. Curran, resigned, was confirmed. |
Two former school mates aro now | Two former school mates are now | Two former school mates are now |
talking over other days. Mr. Bob Hbr | talking over other days. Mr. Bob Hor- | talking over other days. Mr. Bob Hbr |
dern, of "Brogheda," has as his guest, | dern, of "Brogheda," has as his guest, | dern, of "Drogheda," has as his guest, |
Mr. Brian Cobham, who came back | Mr. Brian Cobham, who came back | Mr. Brian Cobham, who came back |
from San Francisco by plane last | from San Francisco by plane last | from San Francisco by plane last |
week. Our visitor is an engineer on-an | week. Our visitor is an engineer on an | week. Our visitor is an engineer on-an |
oil tanker. ; | oil tanker. | oil tanker. ; A |
A guest of Mr. and Mrs. K. Cheatle | A guest of Mr. and Mrs. K. Cheatle | guest of Mr. and Mrs. K. Cheadle |
during the week was Mr. Don McCrfed | during the week was Mr. Don McCred- | during the week was Mr. Don McCredie |
ie, of Sydney. Mr. McCredie is a mem | ie, of Sydney. Mr. McCredie is a mem- | of Sydney. Mr. McCredie is a member |
ber of the staff of Quantas Empire | ber of the staff of Quantas Empire | of the staff of Quantas Empire |
Airways, and is a son of Rev. J.'D. | Airways, and is a son of Rev. J. D. | Airways, and is a son of Rev. J B. |
McCredie, formerly of Muswellbrook. | McCredie, formerly of Muswellbrook. | McCredie, formerly of Muswellbrook. |
Identified overProof corrections | ARE OFFICE WHITE |
Identified overProof non-corrections | HORDERN CHEATLE [**VANDALISED] BROGHEDA [**VANDALISED] |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 178 | 95.5 | 98.3 | 62.5 |
Searchability of unique words | 115 | 96.5 | 97.4 | 25.0 |
Weighted Words | 96.7 | 97.1 | 13.6 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
---|---|---|
NEW GRINDER FOR | NEW GRINDER FOR | NEW GRINDER FOR |
TOOL AND GAUGE | TOOL AND GAUGE | TOOL AND GAUGE |
Latest piece of equipmept | Latest piece of equipment | Latest piece of equipment |
for the Railway Workshops ar | for the Railway Workshops ar- | for the Railway Workshops arrived |
rived yesterday. It is an Eng | rived yesterday. It is an English | yesterday. It is an Eng- |
grinding machine, and will | grinding machine, and will | grinding machine, and will |
be installed in the tool and | be installed in the tool and | be installed in the tool and |
gauge section. | gauge section. | gauge section. |
Yesterday men from the | Yesterday men from the | Yesterday men from the |
Commonwealth Engineering | Commonwealth Engineering | Commonwealth Engineering |
Works, Sydney, which is fill | Works, Sydney, which is fill- | Works, Sydney, which is full |
ing contracts fr the Quenes. | ing contracts for the Queens- | ing contracts for the Queens. |
land Rallway Department, | land Railway Department, | land Railway Department, |
were at the workshops. | were at the workshops. | were at the workshops. |
After an Inspection of the | After an inspection of the | After an inspection of the |
ol and gauge section, one of | tool and gauge section, one of | ol and gauge section, one of |
he southern engineers, com | the southern engineers, com- | he southern engineers, com |
enting on the high standard | menting on the high standard | enting on the high standard |
t the equipment in the | of the equipment in the | at the equipment in the |
lock said, "What could a man | block said, "What could a man | lock said, "What could a man |
ot make in there?" | not make in there ?" | of make in there?" |
Identified overProof corrections | QUEENSLAND |
Identified overProof non-corrections | ENGLISH FILLING [**VANDALISED] COMMENTING BLOCK NOT |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 86 | 87.2 | 91.9 | 36.4 |
Searchability of unique words | 56 | 91.1 | 91.1 | 0.0 |
Weighted Words | 90.6 | 90.1 | -5.1 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
---|---|---|
Complaints On | Complaints On | Complaints On |
ransport By | Transport By | transport By |
rogress Bodies | Progress Bodies | Progress Bodies |
Half of the 140,000 people in | Half of the 140,000 people in | Half of the 140,000 people in |
Newcastle had to stand on bus | Newcastle had to stand on bus | Newcastle had to stand on bus |
tops waiting for' transport, Mr. E. | stops waiting for transport, Mr. E. | tops waiting for transport, Mr. E. |
Rothery told Newcastle District | Rothery told Newcastle District | Rothery told Newcastle District |
Council of Progress Associations | Council of Progress Associations | Council of Progress Associations |
last night. | last night. | last night. |
The council had invited the Com | The council had invited the Com- | The council had invited the Commissioner |
umissioner for Transport (Mr. Win | missioner for Transport (Mr. Win- | for Transport (Mr. Wm. |
scr), or an officer of his depart | sor), or an officer of his depart- | scr), or an officer of his department, |
ment, to attend the meeting to dis | ment, to attend the meeting to dis- | to attend the meeting to discuss |
cuss transport problems. | cuss transport problems. | transport problems. |
No reply was received from Mr. | No reply was received from Mr. | No reply was received from Mr. |
WVinsor, nor dlid any departmental | Winsor, nor did any departmental | Winsor, nor did any departmental |
renresentative attend. | representative attend. | representative attend. |
rhe Secretary (Mr. J. T, Bren | The Secretary (Mr. J. T. Bren- | the Secretary (Mr. J. T, Bren |
nun) said the Town Clerk (Mr. | nan) said the Town Clerk (Mr. | nan) said the Town Clerk (Mr. |
Miller) and Mayfield Civic Associa | Miller) and Mayfield Civic Associa- | Miller) and Mayfield Civic Associations |
tnon had been informed that Mr, | tion had been informed that Mr. | had been informed that Mr, |
Winsor would visit NewcastleiJn the | Winsor would visit Newcastle in the | Winsor would visit Newcastle in the |
last week in January. The progress | last week in January. The progress | last week in January. The progress |
ouncil had had no advice of the | council had had no advice of the | council had had no advice of the |
roposed. visit. | proposed visit. | proposed. visit. |
Delegates, who discussed defici | Delegates, who discussed defici- | Delegates, who discussed deficiencies |
encies in bus services, said that a | encies in bus services, said that a | in bus services, said that a |
ecord of the complaints would be | record of the complaints would be | record of the complaints would be |
made for reference to Mr. Winsor | made for reference to Mr. Winsor | made for reference to Mr. Winsor |
in the New Year. | in the New Year. | in the New Year. |
Delegated said more buses should | Delegated said more buses should | Delegates said more buses should |
follow circular routes to give better | follow circular routes to give better | follow circular routes to give better |
services to a greater ntumber of | services to a greater number of | services to a greater number of |
suburbs. | suburbs. | suburbs. |
Mr. R. Dawson (Waratah South) | Mr. R. Dawson (Waratah South) | Mr. R. Dawson (Waratah South) |
said that in peak hours, buses | said that in peak hours, buses | said that in peak hours, buses |
passed through the Newcastle West | passed through the Newcastle West | passed through the Newcastle West |
wvithout picking up because they | without picking up because they | without picking up because they |
had been filled at the top end of | had been filled at the top end of | had been filled at the top end of |
town. Women shoppers often had | town. Women shoppers often had | town. Women shoppers often had |
to gso.to Pacific-street or Parnell | to go to Pacific-street or Parnell- | to go to Pacific-street or Parnell |
place if they wanted a seat on a | place if they wanted a seat on a | place if they wanted a seat on a |
bus. | bus. | bus. |
Outer Suburbs | Outer Suburbs | Outer Suburbs |
He said Mr. Winsor should be | He said Mr. Winsor should be | He said Mr. Winsor should be |
asked for buses for outer suburbs | asked for buses for outer suburbs | asked for buses for outer suburbs |
to start from the west end of the | to start from the west end of the | to start from the west end of the |
city. | city. | city. |
Delegates fromt South Wallsend. | Delegates from South Wallsend, | Delegates from South Wallsend. |
Eleebana, and Hamilton North said | Eleebana, and Hamilton North said | Eleebana, and Hamilton North said |
that private bus rnins were inter | that private bus runs were inter- | that private bus rains were interfering |
fering with the efficient operation | fering with the efficient operation | with the efficient operation |
of the Government buses. They | of the Government buses. They | of the Government buses. They |
asked that Government buses be | asked that Government buses be | asked that Government buses be |
put on all routes. | put on all routes. | put on all routes. |
The Department of Railways ad | The Department of Railways ad- | The Department of Railways advised |
vised that the operation of the wic | vised that the operation of the wic- | that the operation of the wicket |
ket gate at the pedestrian crossing | ket gate at the pedestrian crossing | gate at the pedestrian crossing |
a Clyde-street level crussing had | a Clyde-street level crossing had | a Clyde-street level crossing had |
been inspected. It seemed satis | been inspected. It seemed satis- | been inspected. It seemed satisfactory. |
factory. Pedestrians often used the | factory. Pedestrians often used the | Pedestrians often used the |
main boom tates to cross the lines. | main boom gates to cross the lines. | main boom times to cross the lines. |
The attention of signalmen had | The attention of signalmen had | The attention of signalmen had |
beecn drawn to this. | been drawn to this. | been drawn to this. |
Identified overProof corrections | PROPOSED WITHOUT BRENNAN DID RECORD REPRESENTATIVE NUMBER COMMISSIONER GO |
Identified overProof non-corrections | STOPS RUNS ASSOCIATION DELEGATED [**VANDALISED] GATES |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 297 | 91.6 | 98.0 | 76.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 161 | 91.9 | 96.9 | 61.5 |
Weighted Words | 92.6 | 96.8 | 57.0 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
---|---|---|
FROST WARNING | FROST WARNING | FROST WARNING |
ISSUED | ISSUED | ISSUED |
SYDNEY, Thursday A special | SYDNEY, Thursday A special | SYDNEY, Thursday A special |
AaTing to graziers to be pre | warning to graziers to be pre- | ATing to graziers to be prepared |
pared for the oncoming froslr | pared for the oncoming frosts | for the oncoming frosts |
wes Issued by the . \V-ather | was issued by the Weather | was issued by the Weather |
Bureau last niLrht. | Bureau last night. | Bureau last night. |
The Bureau s.iid the colder | The Bureau said the colder | The Bureau said the colder |
v/cailw would iwrf today, and | weather would start today, and | yearly would port today, and |
frosts would be pt.-ttolurly se | frosts would be particularly se- | frosts would be pt.-ttolurly se |
v.-i-i! tonight | vere tonight. | vein! tonight |
A spokesman for the Bureau | A spokesman for the Bureau | A spokesman for the Bureau |
said the severest frosts would | said the severest frosts would | said the severest frosts would |
be on the Slopes and ' Table | be on the Slopes and Table- | be on the Slopes and Table |
lands. | lands. | lands. |
Identified overProof corrections | WEATHER NIGHT WAS |
Identified overProof non-corrections | PARTICULARLY SEVERE START |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 55 | 81.8 | 90.9 | 50.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 34 | 82.4 | 91.2 | 50.0 |
Weighted Words | 82.1 | 90.0 | 44.0 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
---|---|---|
Rail Gauge | Rail Gauge | Rail Gauge |
Standardisation | Standardisation | Standardisation |
CANBERRA, Thursday: The | CANBERRA, Thursday: The | CANBERRA, Thursday: The |
Federal Government would | Federal Government would | Federal Government would |
negotiate a separate agreemc.it | negotiate a separate agreement | negotiate a separate agreement |
with Victoria to Implement Its | with Victoria to implement its | with Victoria to Implement Its |
rail standardisation programme, | rail standardisation programme, | rail standardisation programme, |
the Minister for Supply (Senator | the Minister for Supply (Senator | the Minister for Supply (Senator |
Armstrong) told the Senate to | Armstrong) told the Senate to- | Armstrong) told the Senate to |
day. | day. | day. |
He added that a similar agree | He added that a similar agree- | He added that a similar agreement |
ment would be sought with | ment would be sought with | would be sought with |
South Australia. ' | South Australia. | South Australia. |
New South Wales bad still | New South Wales had still | New South Wales had still |
not ratified the Three States' | not ratified the Three States' | not ratified the Three States' |
Agreement on standardisation. | Agreement on standardisation. | Agreement on standardisation. |
Senator Armstrong was re | Senator Armstrong was re- | Senator Armstrong was replying |
plying for the Minister for | plying for the Minister for | for the Minister for |
Transport (Mr. Ward) to, a | Transport (Mr. Ward) to a | Transport (Mr. Ward) to a |
question by Senator S&ndford | question by Senator Sandford | question by Senator Sandford |
(Lab., Vic.). | (Lab., Vic.). | (Lab., Vic.). |
Identified overProof corrections | SANDFORD HAD |
Identified overProof non-corrections |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 72 | 95.8 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 53 | 96.2 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Weighted Words | 96.1 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
---|---|---|
RAIL GAUGE PROJECT | RAIL GAUGE PROJECT | RAIL GAUGE PROJECT |
*8YONES\ Tuesday. | SYDNEY, Tuesday. | *8YONES\ Tuesday. |
The NSW Governmeit. has not yet | The NSW Government has not yet | The NSW Government. has not yet |
decided If It will participate in the | decided if it will participate in the | decided If It will participate in the |
rail standardisation' scheme. | rail standardisation scheme. | rail standardisation' scheme. |
.The matter, was discussed at the | The matter was discussed at the | The matter, was discussed at the |
lost Premiers' Conference, at which | last Premiers' Conference, at which | lost Premiers' Conference, at which |
the NSW Premier (Mr,1* McGirr) said | the NSW Premier (Mr. McGirr) said | the NSW Premier (Mrand McGirr) said |
he wquld confer on It. with. Cabinet. | he would confer on it with Cabinet. | he would confer on It. with. Cabinet. |
The Minister for. Transport, (Mr. | The Minister for Transport, (Mr. | The Minister for Transport, (Mr. |
O'Bulllven) said, today.. 'that: during | O'Sullivan) said today that during | O'Sullivan) said, today.. 'that: during |
Mr. McQirr's absence tn England last | Mr. McGirr's absence in England last | Mr. McGirr's absence in England last |
year the matter was raiseij in Cabinet | year the matter was raised in Cabinet | year the matter was raised in Cabinet |
but discussion was deferred until Mr | but discussion was deferred until Mr. | but discussion was deferred until Mr |
McGlrr returned. ', ',''.,' | McGirr returned. | McGirr returned. ',''.,' |
Nothing further had been done by | Nothing further had been done by | Nothing further had been done by |
Cabinet. . , | Cabinet. | Cabinet. . , |
Identified overProof corrections | OSULLIVAN WOULD RAISED GOVERNMENT MCGIRRS |
Identified overProof non-corrections | SYDNEY |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 83 | 88.0 | 96.4 | 70.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 60 | 90.0 | 98.3 | 83.3 |
Weighted Words | 89.8 | 98.7 | 87.5 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
---|---|---|
TIGHTER CONTROL ON | TIGHTER CONTROL ON | TIGHTER CONTROL ON |
. DIESEL FUEL | DIESEL FUEL | . DIESEL FUEL |
t CANBERRA. Wed.— The Fed | CANBERRA. Wed.— The Fed- | t CANBERRA. Wed The Federal |
eral Government by a' regula | eral Government by a regula- | Government by a regula- |
tion gazetted tb-day tightened ; | tion gazetted to-day tightened | tion gazetted to-day tightened ; |
control over the use of Diesel | control over the use of Diesel | control over the use of Diesel |
fuel in road. -vehicles;- but -freed : | fuel in road vehicles, but freed | fuel in road. vehicles; but freed |
primary producers and other | primary producers and other | primary producers and other |
users from having to use it | users from having to use it | users from having to use it |
under licence. | under licence. | under licence. |
The Government also gazetted- | The Government also gazetted | The Government also gazetted- |
regulations prohibiting., the use- of | regulations prohibiting the use of | regulations prohibiting, the use of |
any liquid fuel including;; ipetrol. | any liquid fuel including petrol. | any liquid fuel including petrol. |
Diesel oil and - fuel kerosene , in | Diesel oil and fuel kerosene in | Diesel oil and - fuel kerosene in |
auxiliary electricity generating | auxiliary electricity generating | auxiliary electricity generating |
plants except for essential, pur-. | plants except for essential, pur- | plants except for essential, purposes. |
poses. ' | poses. | |
Explaining the regulations 1 - the | Explaining the regulations the | Explaining the regulations 1 - the |
Controller of Liquid Fuel. (Mr. J. | Controller of Liquid Fuel (Mr. J. | Controller of Liquid Fuel. (Mr. J. |
B. Cumming) said it was known | B. Cumming) said it was known | B. Cumming said it was known |
some Diesel vehicles were | some Diesel vehicles were | some Diesel vehicles were |
operating without licences . . and | operating without licences and | operating without licences and others |
others were using the , amenities, | others were using the amenities | were using the , amenities, |
-in excess .of those allowed'- under | in excess of those allowed under | in excess of those allowed" under |
their licences. : | their licences. | their licences. : |
Owners - of - Disel vehicles will | Owners of Diesel vehicles will | Owners - of - Diesel vehicles will |
in" future" have to obtain specific | in future have to obtain specific | in" future" have to obtain specific |
permits from the State Liquid | permits from the State Liquid | permits from the State Liquid |
Fuel Control Boards to obtain | Fuel Control Boards to obtain | Fuel Control Boards to obtain |
this fuel . .. | this fuel. | this fuel ... |
Similarly', special permission | Similarly, special permission | Similarly', special permission |
will have to be obtained for the | will have to be obtained for the | will have to be obtained for the |
use of liquid - fuel in- - electricity | use of liquid fuel in electricity | use of liquid - fuel in- electricity |
generating- plants'- during black | generating plants during black- | generating- plants'- during black |
outs | outs. | outs |
Mr. . Gumming said consent for | Mr. Cumming said consent for | Mr Cumming said consent for |
the use .of liquid- . fuel - for this | the use of liquid fuel for this | the use of liquid- . fuel - for this |
purpose would be/given" whfefe | purpose would be given where | purpose would be given" where |
electricity- was used -for. the pro | electricity was used for the pro- | electricity, was used for the produce |
duct! on. of essential., goods, but not | duction of essential goods, but not | on. of essential., goods, but not |
for exterior lighting of buildings;1 | for exterior lighting of buildings, | for exterior lighting of buildings |
showcase or advertising ; displays; | showcase or advertising displays. | showcase or advertising ; displays; |
Identified overProof corrections | PETROL WHERE GIVEN PURPOSES BUILDINGS |
Identified overProof non-corrections | PRODUCTION |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 181 | 95.0 | 99.4 | 88.9 |
Searchability of unique words | 104 | 94.2 | 99.0 | 83.3 |
Weighted Words | 94.3 | 99.0 | 82.7 |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 2304 | 90.9 | 96.4 | 60.4 |
Searchability of unique words | 1497 | 91.5 | 96.1 | 53.6 |
Weighted Words | 91.3 | 95.8 | 51.8 |