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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 11, 1935

Page

3

Inquest Opens On Joleen Brith Death At Coast

An inquest resumed in Sydney into the death of 20 year old Joleen Brith with Percival Homer called to testify. He described events around November 1984 including abortion allegations, hospital bills, and payments, while the coroner noted inconclusive evidence on responsibility and dismissed certain claims as irrelevant. The proceedings focused on medical and financial details surrounding the case.

Sydney Percival Charles Homer Joleen Vornu Brith Conner Bmith Macquarie Ube Witnom Berguinea Miss Smith Abe Humor Staith Hoyum Ryan Gof Lin Irs Smith Wille Paio Slater Welsh Trivate Dering Point Coast Hospital Homer Asia Welsh Bin Mamet Oram Kata Homer Alwa O'Dea Brady Toscoroner Amy Romer Aureery Fhanien Witheaney Homey Tabm

Mr De Valera's eye trouble reported in London

A Daily Express correspondent in London reports Mr Valera suffers eye trouble described as a troubled image condition. The article notes occasional double vision and strain affecting sight, with mentions of possible strain on the eye.

MR. DE Valera London Wernowiy Lublin The Daily Express de ‘Valera Herve Mucien

Indigestion and a Silent Menace to Health

A fragmented 19th century column discusses indigestion as a widespread issue, noting its many symptoms and impact on daily life. It mentions a supposed remedy named Momach and liver tonic as a popular but questionable cure, reflecting era attitudes toward health tonics and quack remedies.

Rugby League Elimination in Canberra May 4 at Manuka Oval

Country Rugby League sets the Group Eight versus Group Nine elimination match for May 4 at Manuka Oval Canberra. Notable entrants Frank O Connor and Jim Gibb will play for Group Nine with Canberra seeking. Negotiations await for Newtown and Goulburn fixtures in April and May with potential returns to Canberra if draws occur.

Country Rugby League Manuka Oval Canberra Frank O'Connor Jim Gibb Gundagal Club Contafiiindea Newtown Manuks Goulburn Gowburn Wight Queenaland Gri Ith Munuka Oval TM. Coffey Grimth Griffth Queanbeyan

Canberra Blues and Canberran XI set for weekend trial

Canberra supporters anticipate a representative Canberra team facing Queanbeyan Blues and a Box Hill style trial at Queanbeyan Showground. Canberra figures express confidence in a side equal to past years despite Bun- Gaye era sentiment. The Canberra squad is due to arrive tonight with players Alici Gumby Stew Brandon and Wowling among names mentioned.

Totlawing Mateh Queanbeyan Blues Canberra Waltime Queampayan Quennbeyar Alici Gumby Stew"j Brandon Ray” Wowling

Justice Upheld As Immigration Bill Withdrawn In Part

In Parliament discussions, opposition argued against a clause burdening honest men with proof of innocence under the Immigration Act. The government pledged a recast, while maintaining White Australia policy. The House supported the amendment and passed the bill after debate.

Tim Pose Unis Btr Blackburn Vic All Hughes Howe Con Alerdy Jon Federal Labour House of Fand Rane Paterson Australia

Wheat quality concerns lead to call for Wheat Commission

Melbourne hearing before the Wheat Commission heard J N Hennewsey of the Master Bakers Association urge a standing committee to represent wheat growers flour millers and bakers. Sir Herbert Gepp noted falling bread quality may drive reduced consumption. price taxes and minimum pricing were debated with calls for government regulation. The inquiry adjourned until tomorrow.

Melbourne Wheat Commission Master Bakers Association J. N. ‘Henneswey Herbert Gepp Hennnessey Hennemey Toxny Bakers Wimpton Herbert Gro Dustry Nott Hennewuey

ASCOT RACES GLENROY PLATE SUMMARY

Race data shows Muttudo winning the Glenroy Plate with Green View second and Belling third. Glenroy Purse results list Barraworn first, Maladder second, betting on Barraworn at 12/1. Juvenile Handicap highlights Trinidad winning with Ellen Mary second and Rovaur third. Windsor Handicap led by Joley Boy and Good Shepherd in a close finish. Ascot Handicap features Nellie Thrice and Verbatim with Shining Gold in third. times cited include 1.27 and 1.394 for main events.

Glenroy Plate Talieti Green View Glenroy Barraworn Maladder Maladuer Royalty Trinidad Ellen Mary Joley Boy Good Shepherd Vitasporn Jolly Ee ASCOT Nellin Botting Nellie ‘Thrich Nellie Peace Patrol Wytonite Peach Patrol

Sydney wool sale steadies firm at yesterday's rates

Wool market in Sydney today remained firm with good clearance. Merino fleece topped 173d for thirteen lots from Murray Bateman, while the auction offered 10,289 bales with 6,488 sold and AB disposed of privately.

Sydney jMurruni Bateman

Jrown Heppa Fringe Glove nese at St Christopher’s

A fragment from a Times office notice mentions a Sunday night event at St Christopher’s with references to Jrown Heppa Fringe Glove and Bayete Keane. Details are unreadable, but names appear tied to a church or community gathering.

St. Christopher's

Disrupted debate sparks clashes in parliament over health policy

In a disorderly session, ministers and opposition clashed as health issues dominated the floor. Accusations flew about government control over marketing, party discipline, and procedural moves. The governing side pressed a wave of measures while opponents argued over loyalties and the proper response to the Lang Furty dispute.

Corser Larziini Hughey Lastarial Ubal Hughes Gamer Fife Hickson Page Lang Furty Lang Party

Rail Fatality Report From California Train Crash

Ten rail workers were killed when a light motor car carrying them collided with a Southern Pacific gravel train in California. Wreckage and flood waters hindered rescue efforts as authorities investigated the scene and assessed extensive damage.

Bacramento Cal Southern Pacific Railway Califrnia Vuperty Ha

Communist Party Failure in Victoria

Melbourne report on a Victoria Communist Party setback amid a Labour Party rebuke. In a rare meeting of party executives, internal divisions surfaced as Labour condemned any union with communists. The piece notes financial support waning and warns of further factional strife within Labour and anti-communist sentiment.

Melbourne Communist Party Victoria Sullapus Communista Labour Party ALP Labour Pannel Ronceue Manifesta Laos Atic Organiaatione Vietoria Irma

Tactics of Fascist Government Dominates Parliament Debate

Fragmented OCR reports a heated Commons morning session where the Government's fascist tactics are condemned by the Opposition Deputy Leader. Parliament adjourns until September as accusations of pandering and repression surface alongside calls for defending democracy.

Ir Oppowition Itr Whe Lander Sew Youth Wales Labour Party Hewsleyt Damind Matements Ted

Funeral of the late David Watkins held today

The funeral for the late David Watkins is reported with mourners present in Sydney. Friends and former associates attended the service, with participants from Watkins's former circles sharing memories. The record notes the stream of condolences and the community’s respect for his life.

Sydney Wedneming David Watkins Mahi Watkins

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