Jeir Tragedy: Jacob Blundell Found Dead After Fire
A fire at Willow Farm House, Joir, left owner Jacob Blundell burned in his bedroom. Coroner inquest by Mr. John Gale heard evidence of extensive burns and sheltering flames. Neighbors and the deceased’s habits noted. verdict given after medical opinion of sudden death from suffocation.
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Willow Farm House
Joir
Jacob Blundell
John Gale
George Hovhford
Mes Tielfy
Hall
George Tovhfont
Dane
Ginninderra
Jyte
RochTori
Weings
Hinckall
Tays
Hix Iff
Car Hits Bridge Sequel In Court License Suspended
Court heard Ormain Cush motor driver charged with drunken driving on July 13 and 18. Witnesses described a car veering across lanes and hitting a bridge railing near Uriwford. The magistrate adjourned proceedings and urged legal counsel to secure a solicitor.
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Tarra Road
Queeanevan
Yesteriay
Ormain Cush
Costa
Teenie
Tucker Digg
Cash
Uriwford
Tantrunk
Irie
Witte
Tees
Wyim
Onl
Defendent
Tucker
Federal Capital Commission
Tirears
Queenslanders Arrive for Northbourne Oval Match
The Queensland team arrived by train and were met by Mesars G J Neill and J irr, vice president, Larry of the Territory League. They are quartered at Hotel Wellington and attend a smoke social at Acton Hall. A large crowd is expected for the Northbourne Oval game with special buses from Eastlake. Canberra and Queensland players are listed with coaches and the Canberra-Queensland match officials, Umpire W R Buchanan.
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Queensland
Mesars
G. J. Neill
Irr
Larry
Territory League
Hotel Wellington
Acton Hall
Social Service
J. Honeyesti
Cotter
Malena
Jurar- Jong
Eastlake
Acton
Ubose
Us Follor
Canberra Weather Records For The Period Ended 9 Am
Weather data shows daily maximum and minimum temperatures, wind speeds, and rainfall for Canberra for the 24 hours to 9 am with figures for July and August. Comparisons note last year’s rainfall totals for similar dates and provide the year to date monthly rainfall total.
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Fuly Bo
RK Potinis
Ant 11
Roy
Quarry Fatality Report From Local Auxiliary Meeting
A meeting of the Community Jailer Auxiliary of the 1.8. one SOA discussed a fatal accident at a quarry near Neervetht. The commitee plans to honor the deceased, with a formal tribute and funeral arrangements to be announced. Mrs Bewlitwn and Mr Hilond are among joint secretaries coordinating notices for the event with local unions.
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Mra. Bewlitwn
Ladies’ Auxiliary
ELA
Hilond
Electrical Trusdes Union
Publication line from Federal Capital Press
Printed and published by C. J. Shakespeare for the Federal Capital Press Ltd at the company registered office in Melbourne Canberra.
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C. J. Shakespeare
Federal Capital Press, Ltd
Thempany, Alosiie
Band of Hope Movement Conference Sees Growth Worldwide
The Seventh National Conference of the Avatratian Hand of Hope Union in Frinbane gathers delegates from Blaten areas. The movement, growing since its founding, counts over a thousand auxiliaries in the Old Country with revival and expansion in Australia and New Zealand. In New Zealand bands rise from forty in 1923 to nearly four hundred. groups often align with churches but remain nondenominational and youth driven. Meetings are monthly and open to the public, with parents present, featuring temperance talks and performances by young members.
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Frinbane
Hand of Hope Union
Australia
New Zealand
Bombs Explosion Shocks Canberra Park
A midnight blast rattled a hut at Teloea Park wounding none as a large hunger cracker was found beneath. Police Constables Lothher and Bottrell investigated with Mr J Thompson and housemate Jensen alarmed by the noise. The incident coincides with talks on child welfare committees for the Federal Capital Territory and Canberra Mothercraft Society. Sir John Butters clarified limits on committee powers regarding education.
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J. Thompson
Telofea Park
Thompson
Jensen
Lowther
Bottrell
Canberra
Canberra Transfer of Civil Servants Begins Next Week
The move of Prime Minister's, Attorney General's, and Treasury departments from Melbourne to Canberra starts next week and runs to September 14. About 200 personnel and dependents will relocate, with 40 officers per week. details cover arrival dates, housing, and transport arrangements including the Transport Branch's role and centralized services for furniture and records.
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Melbourne
Canberra
Prime Minister's Department
Attorney General's Department
The
Treasury
Attorney- Generals Department
Aimyat
Hotel Wellington
South Adnalte
Canberra Avenue
Kher
Federal Capital Transport Branch
Department of Homeland Territories
Col
W. P. Farr
Transport Branch
Hotel Acton
Hotel Conterra
Wellington
Gorman House
Messra
Canron
F. Nicholson
Taylor
A. Weateati
F. J. McKenna
R. C. Nance
Mess
Goddad
Mil Frons Point to Run First Electric Train in Sydney
Sydney rail history advance as first electric passenger service on the Milfrons Point line is set for Monday. A stone foundation for the soldiers cenotaph in Martin Place is positioned weighing 18 tons and will be dedicated by the State Governor.
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Yeasterday
Britain
Milfron's Point Line
Sydney
Martin Place
Bir Drudley
V.ruc
T. K. A. Mackinnon
Victorian Racing Lab
Hifle Association
Williamstown
Ballarat
Fendulum Club
Melbourne
Eliott
Bir J. Barrett
Linton
M.kay
Edgar
M.lc
Rubicon
W.A
N.S.W
Broken Hill
Faherman
Corringong
Heven-Mill
Taronga Park
Victorian Construction Pty. Ltd
Chapel Street
South Yarra
Adelaide
Trott.r
Walsh
Victoria Square
W.A. Master Painters’ Association
Partiea
Haakon Quiller
Exsendon
Coolidge
United States
Wall Street
C. Murphy
North Sydney
Lang
Smith‘s Newspapers, Ltd
Messia, Norton, Smith and Co
Solicitors
Hunterstreet
Supreme Court of New South Wales
Truth and Sporteman, Ltd
King-street
Danthgen
Macquarie-street
Arthur Thos. Barrett
Mt. Morgan
Wares
Hin
Telopea Park Parents and Citizens Form New Welfare Scheme
The Telopea Park Parents and Citizens Association approved a broad plan for a special education and children's welfare committee. The scheme, to be recognized by the Federal Capital Commission as the sole body on such matters, followed negotiations over appointing a dedicated committee. Sir John Dutters, Chief Commissioner, sent a letter outlining the proposal to the association president.
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Clef
Francis
Driely
Federal Capital Territory
Delegaton Ton
Canberra
John Butters
Telapea Park Parents and Citizens’ Association
Social Service Council
Federal Capital Commission
Social Service Officer
Telopea Park Parents and Citizens' Association
Sir John Dutters
Isgeota
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White
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Hell Gul
W. R. Buchanan
Band OF Hope Movement
Children's Welfare Committer
Soctal Service Association
South Alialle
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Telopea Park
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Spencer Street
New South Wales Government
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