Horn, Wife of W T Harvey Horn Welcomes Son in Shotten
A Canberra family notes the birth of a son to Mrs W T Harvey Horn of Shotten Hepples. The newborn adds joy to the Horn household as relatives celebrate.
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Apr 23, 1936
Page
2
Poet Free Within the Commonwealth Abbreviated Notice
Fragmentary OCR item discusses a poet and a Commonwealth related term with annual figures in advance terms. The readable bits imply a publication or notice note rather than a full article, focusing on payments and a Commonwealth reference.
Canberra church needs two more Anglican houses
St John’s Church in Canberra was deemed inadequate to meet the growing population. At the 20th Diocesan Synod in progress, Bishop H W Burgmann urged the Federal capital to fund two additional Anglican churches. He warned against abandoning cathedral plans and called for a sustained program to support church foundations in Canberra and the Commonwealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goulburn
St. Johnu Faith
Canberra
H.W. Burgmann
Trade barter not entertained in Commonwealth talks
Trade discussions opened at Canberra between the German Consul General and Australian Trade Minister Henry Guat focus on barter arrangements for a future treaty. Australia seeks reciprocal deals for wool and wood exports, while Germany pressures for concessions on imports. Early data show wool exports to Germany fluctuating from 1932 to 1935 with a modest rise in six months of 1935 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Germany
Canberra
Henry Guat
Sie Henry Hii
Lowarte
White
Kwan
Bremis
Berlin
Eremaed Co
Henry Avid
Australia
Canberra City Plan Need Balanced Committee for Development
An early Canberra advisory body urged a fuller definition of the city plan and a detailed layout near City Hill. The call for a balanced committee to finish city plan details stressed public access to development areas and urged the government to balance expert opinions with investor confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advisory Council
City Hill
Canberra
Eight Years for Assault on Boy in Amalgamated Case
George Carroll, a Pan American crew member, was jailed eight years after being convicted on two counts of assault on a boy. The court noted a lengthy record and said the prisoner posed a menace to the community. Judge Carlewie stated the longer he is away from society the better for the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoney
George Carroll
Pan American Ccre
Bydney
Etree Dimmock
Carlewie
Ciangunee
Children Ball at Albert Hall Draws 400 Plus in Fancy Costumes
More than 400 children packed the Albert Hall for a charity ball staged by Skeretopher’s and Bt. Patrick’s. Judging by Abbott and Hornn, prizes were awarded in many fancy dress and jewel prize categories. A lively fox trot by Jim Brophy and Patsy Smith entertained, with a supper break and organized dancing for the younger crowd until 10 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hall
Skeretopher's
Bt. Patrick's
Ara
Lee. Abbott
Aline M. Hornn
Jim Brophy
Patsy Smith
J. O'Halloran
Vane
Laupper
Five Waldren
Gil
Marie Collopy
Swan
Jim Mulligan
Canberra
Connie Doyle
Bent Patt
Audrey Butcher
Rosemary Dunn
Tom
Cosume
Snikey
Ryan
Mother Gore
Baetained
Doug Reynolds
Sir Phyl We Noonan
Pat Kinane
Neil Edards
Kevin Smith
Cyril Reece
Stan Barry
Kangaroos
Thay Tot
John Lyons
King's Jexter
Priges
Goan Schneider
Carole
Bohnalder
Mins Muffat
Snowball
Ortilea Jakobn
Ater Traynor
Helen Moore
Mary Watton
Horense Cullen
Bry
Desmond Noo
Betty Brannan
Lily O'Neill
Joyor Biewitt
Find You
Alfred Tiernan
Powderman
Berard Muere
Tom Kearney
Hugh Gibson
John Ryan
Fred White
Jack Tarn
Mays McNamara
Canary
Audrey Nicholson
Opposition Leader Aydniny Calls Out Censorship Policy
Wednexda reports Mr down Curtin leader of the Aun- Traian Labour Party condemns censorship and the plan to align with colleagues. He says the party should not abandon its principles and stresses confidence in the Juda ment. He likens the situation to a cricket captain reshuffling the team during a bad spell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aydniny
Down Curtin
Aun- Traian Labour Party
Plana
Doatinis
Jim
Fle Jidemagt
Wap Bapeote
Abryed
Ambulance driver to stand trial after fatal crash
In London Turmay reports that a nurse was killed and an ambulance driver faces trial for driving negligently on February 17. Witnesses recount the crash near Hollow, with nurse Theresa McCarthy and Beattie giving evidence as the ambulance traveled between 70 and 80 miles per hour. Bail set at £80. case to go before the Attorney-General.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Turmay
Ut Australia
The
Daily Mail
Robert Noel
Slater Theresa McCarthy
Rurse Beattie
Rainall
Canberra
Marty
Howe
McCarthy
Carthy
Noel
Sydney
Nurse Beattie
Biatee
An & Cope
Chavry
Krate
Toanbeyan Records of Rain In The Port Eerie
Rain records from Por ee are noted with weather observations. The fragmentary item mentions rainfall data and a meteorological note, highlighting regional weather data collection and the effort to preserve historic climate records.
Weather report from Canberra shows mixed readings
Fragmented weather notes list temperatures from 28 to 196 degrees and various pan readings, wind direction, and rainfall hints. The entry appears garbled with numbers and units, lacking clear times or coherent measurements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
England Australis Agree On Essential Point Of Procedure
An agreement between England and Australis on the subject was essential and would be fatal to delay. Both silos expressed willingness, signaling progress in the procedural point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Australis
Government House Canberra to Sell Their Exstencies Book
Their Exstencies Vinttore's Book will be available at Government House Canberra between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. on weekdays and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday. Rev F A O'Brien of Queanbey has been appointed an assistant party to the Parish of St James. Queensland. O'Brien was book attendant at St John's Camden and will depart Toowoomba soon, to be welcomed by Camden parishioners. At Toowoomba Rev Hh Oethem will be joined by Rev Damar tard of St John the Maptial Church. He will move to Queensland early May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FA. O'Brien
WT. O'Brien
Queanbeya
Bt. James
Too Soonbe
Queensland
Anu
Foy
O'Brien
St John's Church
Camden
Jdutier
Toowoomba
Hh. Oethem
Damar Tard
St. John the Maptial Church
Canberra
Hie
Prime Minister Visits Mr Hughes in Albury
Prime Minister Hughes attended a civic reception in Albury and visited Mr. Hughes at the hospital after a motor accident left him unable to move for several days. The Prime Minister will miss today’s Canberra cabinet meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. Hughes
Albury
Widnesday
Lysnay
Lyone
Mites
Halifax mine collapse traps two men alive
In Halifax Nova Scotia a cave in at the Momn Fiver mine left two workers trapped 140 feet below surface. Rescue efforts had earlier reached the shaft but collapsed debris again blocked passage as rescuers assess new cave-in and the miners’ condition deteriorates with fever and hallucinations reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Weday
Momn
Egg Producers Seek Government Aid
Egg producers ask government for financial help amid export challenges. The report notes concerns over pulp quality and the impact on shipments to America from Melbourne.
Divorce granted to Mrs Carslake in London
In London on a Wednesday Mrs Carslake was granted a decree nisi in her divorce from Australian jockey Ber Tant Carslake. The case records mention Malinga and Todie amid irregular details as the legal action proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Betting Inquiry Reveals Police Bribe Patterns
Testimony at the Royal Commission describes 8.F. bookmakers approaching officers for “open. go.” immunity, with sergeant Jennings noting attempts to arrange money and help from Cochran and others. Witnesses discuss informer Taylor, alleged payments, and ongoing undercover police activity across Sydney and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rydney
William Patrick Jennings
Ronunuleg
Withene
Ume
Byd
Ney
Cochrane
Tere
Ingram
Wim
Bradley
Thi ‘Police Association
Memigeeeton
Taylor
Jennings
Richard Roy Hahm
Icensee
North Sydney
Carton Trent
Alfred James Th Frum
Attine
Tagram
Tae
Itctalle Tegardin
Lamp Explodes Destroys Major's Creek School
A petrol lamp explosion at Major's Creek caused a fire that destroyed the school after Monday evening winds. A bucket brigade saved nearby buildings while the residence leeward side suffered less damage and possessions were scattered during the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major's Creek
A. Whiteoak
Sma
Commencement Ceremony Notice At University College
The Council of the Canberra university college announces a commencement ceremony at 81g Pilon on Friday next, April. An address will be delivered by the governor general and Geoffrey Whivkers will speak. The ceremony is open to all interested in university work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of the
Canberra
Colleage
Une Alban Hs
Foriday
Pilon
Govan Denaral
Mir Geofrey Whivkers
Bellan Aigh
Braddon Presbyterian Concert Delights Local Audience
A Braddon Hall performance showcased a varied program titled The Ewert Shop with scenes and songs featuring Miss J Busby, Miss M Wer, and Miss E Paul. The event included piano by Went and dance by Betty, with overhead commentary by the superintendent and reactions from kindergarten children and the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddon
Manny Bohofast
Beadidon Hall
Grulg
Ca Thoma
Wrigley
Nighidrenien Ad Mhr
Miss J. Busby
Mie Wersles
Mel
Betty
Barbara
Elve Lawaa
E. Paul
Aleep
Mr. Reid
Lam
Jack Marman
Rolph
Yom Taillen
Me Finlay
Dubbo Murder Trial Witnesses Claimed in Court
In a Dubbo murder trial defendant Jamon Barannn 68 testified that the witnesses are tainted and that his story to the pall is true. He claimed he was teleked to Mowitts Mount after harming the deceased and identified two men Lawrence Quinn and Brennan as present. The hearing continues with questions about alibis and admitted facts by the defense and prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamon Barannn
Coe
Gadder
John Hewitt Tynwene
Mewitt
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