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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Apr 15, 1935
Page
3
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a wide item and possible actions by a person or group. Key names or places are unreadable, leaving only hints of a procedure or deal and references to an organization abbreviated as OSS APAIGH. No clear event or outcome is discernible.
Northbourne Cricket Club won its third straight B Grade premiership as Manuka fell by four wickets at Northbourne Oval. The A Grade match at Manuka Oval was shortened by rain to two hours forty minutes with Queanbeyan batting in the second innings on 13 for five wickets, indicating a possible finish next Saturday.
Queanbeyan's tail-enders raised their total by 70 runs, reaching 130 for five after two and a half hours at Munuku Oval on Saturday. Gribble and Morrison starred with notable boundaries and partners, while Tickner and Lees bowled tightly as Northbourne fielded. The day featured cautious start, thick middle, and late batting bursts, with several inspections before play resumed.
A busy Warwick Farm card features two divisions of the novice handicap with Bulldover and Constantine among the notable runners. Beabula and Lady Cars line were prominent in early sections, while Downham edged Constantine by a half head in the Dowham division. Races include the Fairfield Handicap and the Chipping Norton Plate with Rogilla to the fore in a tight finish ahead of Hall Mark and Topical.
The North Bourne B Grade final finished with a tight finish as Bong top scored with 30 while Murray added 12. With Withers and Gale opening bowling, the late chase saw Murray run out and Browne take key wickets, leaving North Bourne with 4 runs to win as Tomi and Bong guided the side to victory amid a chaotic field.
The Prime Minister vows loyalty to the South African Union and King during a farewell ceremony prior to Jubilee. He emphasizes unity and equal devotion amid reunified nations and ongoing loyalty pledges.
Fragmentary OCR recounts Arthir Blantey Willy and the tobacco family in London. It notes multiple deaths since 1900, with total wealth figures and the Wills family's status as notable millionaires. Mention of George Wills valued at substantial sums and a broader context of nations and reparations in a peace discussion.
The Royal Canberra Golf Club defeated the President's team by 15 matches to 42 in a recent club encounter. The result reflects strong play by Royal Canberra despite tight competition from the President's side.
London Saturday report from the British White Star Line states Aquitania suffered no damage during two hours in the Strambiegimid bank waters near Boutt. The vessel will be pamimbali asad.
Wellington men Masars and Townsens with A. P. Masteri claim a simple process for photowranth in natural colours. They hide the printing treatment and use inexpensive vented plates, maintaining standard exposure and development. A newspaper photographer’s exposures were included, showing light imperfections.
Reports from Caulfield show Khartoum Hurdle results with Dungannon, Mystic Peak, Turri Valley, Knocktemple among entrants. Winners and placings noted for Glenhuntly, Mount Dangar, and Glenferrie Handicap under varied odds, times near two minutes or less, with multiple horses and bettors referenced.
Greyhound events list multiple divisions and stakes for 470 yard races. Lighthearted and My Lady Ayr headline Second Division Maiden, with times around 38 seconds and various betting figures and entrants including Ulag and Center Girl. Other divisions include First Division Maiden and Novice Stakes with numerous named dogs and bettors.
Ottawa report urges a Federal Trade and Industry Commission with wide powers to regulate trade and industry. It backs a 44 hour week with a universal minimum wage, and warns that four milling firms could face bankruptcy if surplus capital remains. The minority favors less state interference and more market openness.
An authoritative source states there is no prospect of Lord Trenchant being appointed Governor General of Australia in succession to the late British incumbent.
A distraught widow at a Damyh area funeral near Allahabad and Jubhutpore reportedly urged suicide after her husband’s death. A crowd gathered as a ritual fire was lit and the widow’s hand was seen near the corpse. Two in-law relatives were charged with murder but acquitted for lack of proof as the widow was presumed dead at the scene.
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