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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 24, 1934

Page

2

Weather report from Canberra and Queanbeyan for year to date

Weather data from Canberra on Monday April 23 1934 notes barometer 4.208 inches 20.04 C temperature 830 am and minimums for 24 and 21 hours ending 620 am and 30 minutes. wind at 630 am. rainfall records for current year to date. Queanbeyan section lists temperature max min and rainfall totals per date through April with total rainfall 36.

Canberra Canverre Apa Apel Ea Toktee Vale Queanbeyan

Blandon Wins On Points In 15 Round Bout

Sydney Monday night bout at Rushoutters Bag Stadium saw Darkle Blandon defeat Filipino Speedy Dade on points after 15 rounds. Blandon showed improved form with shorter cleaner punches and stronger right, earning decisive applause as he outworked and outfought his rival.

Sydney Darkle Blandon Dade Rushoutters Bag Stadium Blandon Melbourne Anttack Bleadon

Canbera Rail Link Endorsed By Advisory Council

At yesterday’s Canberra Advisory Council meeting MP A Percival outlined support for a Canberra railway extension toward a proposed terminus and city link. Plans include connecting northern suburbs, aiding industrial zones, and fulfilling government rail promises with a target completion around December 12 next year.

Yar Canberrit A Percival Canterra Hau Trwan Thane Siakoepen Canberea Plana Wale Tiramere Ates Athck

Britain and Her Food Supplies In An Imperial Context

Britain faces a looming clash between domestic policy and Dominion interests over empire trade. The Dominions rely on primary production for prosperity, while Britain’s imports of food, drink, and tobacco remain high. Per capita consumption of imported foods rose, sparked by Dominion supply alongside Ottawa policy, raising questions about empire self sufficiency and the reliance on Dominions in a crisis.

United Kingdom Dominiona Dominions Australia New Zealand Ottawa Britain

Diphtheria Cases Reported In Local Hospital

Diphtheria cases rise in hospital wards amid a minor epidemic. Authorities warn transmission may spread from a few sources while the health board monitors the town’s conditions and prepares to control the spread among residents.

State Transport 1 Transport Advisory Plan Dropped

The government will not revive the proposed transport advisory committee as the transport minister told USA.P. members invest in tram services questions. Private enterprise would not be allowed to pursue tramways under the latest plan.

Transport Advisory Committee Avuxper Usa.p Slectoraten Oben

Motor Crash Fatality Reported in Ryton

A motor car crash near the river in Ryton resulted in a fatality. The accident was discovered by a local official who found the car wrecked and a person injured. The driver, Franke Dunmore, was reported in a hospital or similar condition after the discovery.

Ryton Mandar Dunmore

State Circle Proposal to Ease South City Travel

A motion by the Ad huiury Counil urged the Department of the Interior to study easier access to Government offices and the north river bank for southwestern suburbs residents. It proposes completing Brute Circle from the Presbyterian Cathedral to Westlake and extending Adelaide Melbourne and Hobart avenues to meet it, or extending Melbourne Avenue to finish Capitol Circuit. The measure, by Dr Sumpaton, argues the project would improve city planning and shorten travel for the southernwestern district.

Aduiury Counil Department of the Iterior Renneally Wouth-Weal Tim Biale Circle Presbyterian Cathedral Westlake Adelaide Melbourne Hobart Melbourne Avenue Wills Capitol Dri] Sumpaton Viallora Raule

Morrison Lecture in Ethnology At Australis Voice

The thin annual Morrison Lecture in Ethnology will be delivered in the Lecture Theatre of the Australian Py of Asaomae Caaberee on May 2 at 8 39 pm. The inaugural speaker was Chen hinges Conaul Seat a Auateeilh and Yast Pru Mr. Ah Ket. This year the lecturer is the Director of the Art Gal New South Wales MacDonald who will discuss the Art of Chine with accompanying illustrations.

Morrison Asaomae Caaberee Wature Se Chinete Austratis Australien George Atoerioig Wa Waa Uhre ShrourSut the Pedde Flondon Times China Chines Republic Tig Wan Chen Yast Pru Ah Ket Melbourns New South Wales Tt Ir MacDonald

Flower Show at Can Berea Society Delivers Prizes

The Can Berea Horticultural Society hosted its April monthly show at the Arisaull theater. President EM Fighlt presided as judges awarded four trophies across 12 exhibits. Winners included Huwers Win and Gale for premier prizes with detailed placements across marigolds, nasturtiums, onions, carrots, and more.

Horticultural Society of Can Arisaull

Advisory Council Attends Canberra Meeting Deliberations

The sixty fourth meeting of the Wales Treasury era discussed remitting fees to the New Boullt and reviving interest in a Cameron Advisory Council. The chair, Mr Cumpston, noted recent inactivity and proposed measures to allow revision of the policy. A petition for a new bridge over the Gudgenby River at Naas was presented by Mr Shakespeare and referred to the Minister. Debate covered housing, overcrowding at Telupee Sneke, and education plans including a new high school and a potential Canberra rail/road link. The council also addressed road safety, land planting, and the extension of paths and street improvements as part of upcoming programs.

Wales ‘Treasury Gudgenby Nani Ar. TM Shakespeare Pawerme Colonel Goodwin Aliona Telupee HC Breen Tamjaton Doley Canberra

Not Guilty Verdict in Assault Charge in Darwen

Mond Constable Gordon Stott was found not guilty of assault after he defended himself in court. Judge Wells criticized the Crown for the case and noted the evidence given by the constable about restraining a girl prior to her death. The judge questioned the truth of the aborigines' account and described it as ridiculous.

Darwen Gordon Stott Olty Wells MarSiOg Brott Edward Hunt Tefaull Mwrdivyek Peuy Beallons Munteipat Te Eoumel Addad Kirwan Wwe Thepihiksin Reptyiluy Hue Jewuik Behl of Heech Henry Butler Cuneta

Acton Flats race meeting memory from Readers’ Views

A Canberra Times letter praises an Acton Flats Saturday race meeting. The writer admires the jockey’s smooth ride on the red hot favourite, notes the high odds and a dramatic finish, and commends the spirit of cooperation among riders, detailing local riding lore near Bourke.

Canberra Times Rogilia Acton Taulfend Jemong Jockaya Prac- Nord Acton Flats Bourke

Personal The Prime Bainter Moves to Calberra

The Prime Bainter Mr. Lyonal plans to remain in Calberra until the Snoke end, then will resign for Age ncy. Dr RW Diltnto healer at the Commonwealth left for Brisbane last night.

Bainter Lyonal Comain Calberra RW. Diltnto Commonwealth Brisbane

Wine export concerns and distribution cautions in Australia

A Sydney report notes that wine exporters face careful handling of shipping conditions and distribution due to seasonal and market factors. Officials warn exporters to consider climate, timing, and regulatory constraints as they plan future shipments.

Sydney

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