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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 01, 1936
Page
2
Partial Sydney report mentions paring, meat costs, and a remark about Mr. A C Shand with no clear events or names beyond those. The text is highly garbled and lacks a coherent incident, date, or location details to establish a full news item.
In the fortnight to date lamb wholesale values in Sydney slipped from 37 84 to 4 B 8d per unit while goat meat moved from 7 84 to 8 Dela. Ar. Bhand notes marketing conditions may persist for months and predicts higher prices for better cuts as meat agreements with Britain raise competition in quality for Paport.
This fragment discusses why readers crave detective stories and puzzles as mental exercise. It notes how problem solving trains the mind to follow clues, assemble patterns, and derive conclusions, contrasting abstract theory with concrete storytelling.
The annual Canberra Police Association ball at Hotel Canberra on Monday evening promises to be a premier social event. A sailors dance from Havans will be staged, with two Vera Sutton Murray pupils performing a tap frame routine, and Pogann’s Orchestra providing music throughout in a setup designed to reach guests across hotel and grounds.
National football selections list Queensland players Marshall Murray Huts Vidgen C Ryan Perlina centres Moygan Partridge Corrigas Fernwnde Davies Pieter Mille Fujwarda Prestom Sykey Matvon Followers Nuna Pletitot Hurst Nik Eimergenesen ene Muattton Anderson Byrne Clayton Fue Pegg P Vidwen Stark Marsh captained 199% Carnival team at Sydney and Vidgen brothers Dobson Corrizan Hadwen were Carnival players C Ryan top Queenslander for nine years A strong team designed to counter Canberra. Today Eastlake and Queanbeyan lineups and travel plans noted for matches at Manuka Reid Park and Telopea Park.
A magazine essay discusses how detective like scholarly methods reconstruct lost history from fragmentary clues. It cites Dr We HOR Rivers and Melanesian studies as examples of patient reasoning and warns against dismissing such methods as mere fabrication. The piece promotes a new National Library book by Monague Douglas on Lord Oxford and Shakespeare controversy aimed at scholars and general readers.
An incomplete OCR fragment mentions a bakery in Weskerad Capital and names like Mart tree, Headdon, and Souorras in a dated publication context. The readable portion is too fragmentary to establish event, dates, or clear entities beyond these hints.
A married ladies concert at Methodist Central Hall Forrest Canberra is planned for Tuesday evening. The program features colorful settings and upbeat choruses along with individual performances. It includes Mrs Jurley’s Waxworks reappearances and a display of Fijian ceremonial dress.
The 1900-87 season licencing reveals two Randwick trainers H B Horigan and P Maher not listed. Several riders with light activity are omitted. leading jockeys are licensed, while McManemin faces suspension and has not applied for registration.
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