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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Apr 27, 1932
Page
4
Tuesday in the Vourts Court Mr Justice Owen ordered against a sum paid into court remaining in a joint account. The judge stated he would not order that money be paid into a separate rack but could be moved on. The proceedings referenced a prior notification and adjustments to the formal settlement.
The Vatican report suggests a June consistory may appoint five new Cardinals. London correspondent notes the event could mark significant additions to the College of Cardinals with anticipated clerical reshuffles.
The Canberra Abattoirs death of Roland Ware was ruled due to natural causes from muscular disease of the heart after an inquest. Frederick Hickler and Cecil Finlay testified on the autopsy findings, with no signs of violence or foul play. Sergeant Cook identified the body, noting Ware’s health fluctuations prior to death.
The Ascot pony meeting postponed from Saturday was held today at Sydney. Bookmakers operate on concession basis with inoperative tally system noted. Approved stakes include 1 0810, 8 18 a x Fidale and Go By. Third place description references lengthy away finish. Fourteen-One Handicap Division features Milton He ss Go By and Jenath winning at 5/1 with a listed time.
Cabinet meeting in the Recon Division set Mr. Brown's annual stipend at 1300 pounds with conditions under the Financial Emergency Act. The note lists multiple race results and names of horses, along with owners and margins, in a cluttered ledger-like summary. Transfers to divisions and winners are noted with odds and times, including Flying Handicat and Floral Beauty.
Exceptional piano performance by Mr. Rigbaoe and Mrs. Gibson captivates Canberra audience. A varied program features Beethoven, Schumann, Chopin, Coleridge Taylor, and Mendelssohn with Lachlan Hill and the Notturno section impressing. Widespread enthusiasm signals strong support for ongoing Society concerts.
Queanbeyan issued a strong win over Young at home as Abe Hall and Kearney starred with tries and conversions. Young showed moments of form with Kamrney, Bludwell and Torpey among the better Blues rivals, while Brindon and Ward impressed for the visitors. Final score 22 to 5 in favor of Queanbeyan after a high-tempo contest with multiple scoring plays and strong forward work by the Blues pack.
A late period market sheet records weaker demand for sheepskins with general price declines. Prices for wool, hides, and damaged skins fall across ordinary, best, and country yearling grades, while some demand remains for select hides and fawn skins.
A Sydney jury returned a verdict in a case involving Gore Von Hector Bwain, a 25 year old clerk accused of theft related to lottery money. The judge instructed the jury that if the Lottery office was involved or any misappropriation occurred, they could consider it in assessing the verdict.
A fragmented report notes wool sales in Sydney resumed with an average selection at auction and a further 492 bales sold privately. Yorkshire led as main operator with German and American support. superfine lines from Greuny marine were mentioned amid market fluctuations and strong regional activity.
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