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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 04, 1931

Page

3

Bank Accounts and Shares Case in 1920s Mining Firm

Proceedings reveal a complex transfer of shares and deposits tied to McCormack and Goddard. Evidence discusses 60 and 50 share transfers, gifts, trustees, and hotel funds, with testimony from Horace Bankinter and others about ownership and intent in the Goddard matter.

Bon Theodore'a Bank of New South Wiles Pero Ma Maco Piack Tyan Etimine Aplitwood Ghilingde Chitlagos Ebes Bie Hadker Parey Forde Aguke Ontottar Cusomy Reid Goddard Uim Fredérick John’ Morgan Morgan McCormack Cecil Ferry Avisther Court Joddard Phares Airther Bert Horace Bankinter Reill Tei Chiti Shire Blair

Melbourne Cup week betting shocks Caulfield scene

Puan LAP RUSHED the Victorian Doubles at SELHOURNE Monday as betting on the Melbourne Cups surged. The Jacobin-Phar Lay double drew heavy wagers. Jacobin trained by J. A L last year won several Melbourne races and is now with EF: Williama at Caulfield. The Waterline-Phaor-Lap double failed to attract strong support.

J. A L Williama Caulfield

Treasure Hunt At Oak Island Awakens New Tourists In Chester

A long running Oak Island mystery near Chester Nova Scotia draws crowds as investors revive plans to uncover a hidden hoard. Operators claim modern machinery and renewed tunnel work aim to pierce water barriers and reveal the Spaniards treasure said to be buried on the shore. Local promoters expect a tourist surge from the United States as efforts resume after centuries of attempts.

Cherter Nova Comitz Arora Hightovi Bristol Leena Jaland Ginnis Vaughan Tooi Tool Mio Masone Bay Barat Tady Sinte Chester Atte

Air progress cuts London Kiel fare and travel time

Imperial Airways offers a reduced fare from London to Kiel by air, saving 24 days over a surface journey. A round trip to Central Africa saves over 40 days versus land and sea, with air costs near but under the surface option.

London Kiel Imperial Airways Genera Africa England Central’Africa Imperial Ainonys Orst Auraeo Transport

Swiss ski jumper claims world speed record

Chiogna, a Swiss kk jumper, reportedly claimed the title of the fastest human, with an electrical timer recording 81.82 miles an hour at one point. Officials say this may be the highest speed ever achieved by a human using mechanical propulsion.

Chiogna Courke Switzerland

Brighter Sixpences Stir Curious Public Debate

An anonymous enthusiast urges brighter sixpences in England while Bank of amid officials focus on mint polishing. Experts note coins’ metal polish affects appearance and public perception, sparking discussion on currency presentation and trust.

England Bank of Mibki

Dr Morse’s India Added Pill ready for sunburn relief

Ad copy from Comatock Co Ltd of Sydney promotes Dr Morse's India Added Pillage 2a gang street laxative as a scientifically prepared lotion-like product for sunburn relief and general skin care. Price listed as 2/4 per bottle with post paid.

Comatock Co,Ltd Dr. Morse India Gang Street Sydney Post

Bakers seek higher bread prices amid Canbera court case

The Canberra Bakery Ltd case explores wage above award payments and rent subsidies for workers, with details on carters costs and shipping, plus claims of profit and price setting by bakers and suppliers. Key figures include Mr. Jacob and Mr. Grant, plus references to Canberras bakery operations and costs.

Yivbereby Jacoba New ‘South’ Wales Sean Eas Boikéry Ans Canwarra Bakbrieitd Carters Canberra Sydney Graduae Alspiacing Storries Brena Goulburn Bedeye Jong Tacobii Ay "Tantau Trinsfer Therg Belog Nest Lent Ag Tha Yeana Waleths Mra Jacob Canterro Castis Amallhorn Gankerra Bakertes, Ltd Grant Keefe O'Keefe

University Lectures Offer Free Public Series With Extension

The University Association has arranged a free public series of lectures by local and visiting speakers, including University Extension lectures by Professor T G B Osborn. Highlights include Life In Plants on August 11, The Dead Heart and the Real Hebrew of Australia, and talks by Sir Robert Garvan and Professor L F Gilsh on later dates. Members and public may attend, with a nominal charge of 1/ for the three lectures in the series.

University, Association T. G.B, Osborn Fl.s Bya Plante Phuradoy Australia Elécturea Dre WA Robertson D.v.be Ot “Mnk Robert Garvan KLC M.G Litir Ats L. Fi’ Gilish Ber Fenneth’ Binns Particntary Dibrorida National Libraries Aneghal Commonwealth National Lib Ory Ung persTéetare Stoy

Boy Scouts Find Decomposed Body Near Mount Nelson

Two boys discovered a decomposed body in a hushy at Mount Nelson. Police say the remains resemble Jack Muir, 78, who vanished last January and had vowed never to be found.

Obart hushyat-Mount Nelson Jack’ Muir

Motor Vehicle Registrations Decline in Four States

Sydney figures show registrations in the four principal states fell from the end of June 1980. Cars were down about 1.9 percent while commercial vehicles dropped 69 percent and motor cycles by about 6.5 percent.

Sydney

Canterbury Races Report Interference Inquiries

Reports from Canterbury show an inquiry into interference in the Barks Stakes with Nash disqualified for one month for careless riding. Other races list winners and times across various handicaps, noting winners such as Mintage, Gipsy Ruler, Bible, and Calendo, with prices and margins.

Sydney Nash Ug Wood Wale Canag Mintage Gipsy Ruler Ponven & Rage Burillis Franpuray Durham Court Holiday Handicap Inc George 'Talto E. Mintamey Bys al Heal Vagal Dives EL/TIHGE THRERAY RAROUD Ebbenens Egon Hadagain Benator Mounthbank Mayo Geye Ring TB Sxieruus

Bulk delivery advances in bulk liquid transport across industries

The article notes growing use of motor tankers by manufacturers to deliver liquids such as petrol milk ink molasses xylon rubber latex and more. Tanks vary from steel to aluminium with glass lining and insulated bulk compartments often weighing up to 8500 gallons. Filling methods include pumps gravity and air powered drives with attention to cleanliness and temperature control.

Tyne Lquid Dunlop” Portman Co Enbis Tynes Nquids Australia

Mobile printing press on wheels turns head in Derby run

The London Evening Standard unveils a large Dunlop shed on a motorized van carrying a complete printing press. It can print and distribute editions at the racecourse, racing and other sports news rapidly from headquarters to the public, a unique mobile journalism venture in Britain.

Ats Epson Derby London Dunlop Evening News Eprom Eurning Iit Evening Standard Englind

Headache Relief Claims from Kruschen Salts

A reader asks how to deal with headaches and mentions Kruschen Salts as a supposed quick relief. The note claims the remedy cleanses the body of waste, stops nerve disorders and stomach retention, and prevents future headaches.

Fragmented account of Backett Ltd inquiry and bakeries

A damaged report notes Hubert F sederec and Backett Ltd facing a commissariat inquiry. The text mentions coats, philanthropy claims, and a mid twentieth century timing with an inspection of bakeries lingering after 2 pm.

Hubert” F. Sederec Bakeridalys

Canberra Male Choir Plans September Concert

The Canberra Male Choir will give a performance on Tuesday September 16 at the Co operative Church Hall Forrest. The varied programme features local artists and promises to match or exceed last year’s standard. Public tickets will be available for the first performance with enthusiastic audience anticipation.

Canberra Forrest Bnia New Ublic Hoa Bednowell

Croquet Club Bridge Afternoon Benefit

The Canberra Croque club hosts a bridge afternoon in aid of mothers and babies in need. It will be held Friday at 8:40 p.m. in the W.C.A. rooms. Donations of clothing or other items are appreciated to support the event.

Jombara Canberra Croque Lugiat Va

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