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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 06, 1929

Page

4

Birth at Narooma Kingston milestone for Maloney family

A son named Lawrence Richard Lester was born at Narooma Kingston to Mr and Mrs W Maloney.

Horgan's Daughter Engaged to Miller of Wanganui NZ

Engagement announced of Miss Patrician Horgan second daughter of Mr and Mrs John Horgan of Braddon Canberra to Mr Jack Miller only son of Mr and Mrs E L Miller of Wanganui New Zealand.

Patrician Horgan John Horgan Braddon Canberra Jack Miller E. L. Miller Wanganui, N.Z

Weather Summary for Canberra and Queanbeyan Notes

Canberra weather details for August 5 include 9 am barometer 30.03 and 3 pm 120.84 inches, temperatures 34.8 at 5 am and 62.4 at 3 pm, daily max 63.5. Rainfall year to date totals and monthly figures listed. Queanbeyan records show 9 am temperature and August 5 max and min values.

Canberra Eereen E.N.E Queanbeyan

Fall rainfall report for Queanbeyan year to date

The document provides a fragmented rainfall tally for Queanbeyan for the current year to date. Key figures and certain station notes are unreadable, leaving the overall total and specific monthly values unclear.

Weather Forecast Across Regions With Showers And Winds

General forecast for New South Wales Victoria South Australia and Western Australia indicates cloudy unsettled conditions with showers in many areas and variable to brisk winds. coastal regions expect southerly and westerly shifts with cooler temperatures and snow possible on highlands.

New South Wales Canberra Victoria Rev Ocean Bight Etralis Tasmania South Tasman Sea West Australia South Australia

Victoria Weather Fragments Describe Storm Path

Fragmentary notes reference wind, rain and a storm moving northeast across multiple locations. Possible patterns show conditions affecting several towns and streets, but readable details are limited and no full event timeline is provided.

Weather Summary for Regions With scattered rain and frosts

Light to moderate rain observed in many areas with scattered showers in the north east and Gippsland. Frosts widespread over highlands and some coast zones with variable cloud and wind. Tasmania reports three-quarter clouded to overcast with passing showers. central plateau snow and frosts noted. Queensland data unavailable.

Baet Gippsland New South Walea Ucloudy Hiveriia Hay Maude Millemein Tasmania Austria Wea Australia DeGray Fortescor Cinagoyne Tropics Gascoyne Goldfields Queensland

Rainfall Map Snapshot Across Australian Regions

Rainfall readings at 9 am show heavy totals across Victoria and neighboring states with many towns reporting double digit to high values. Notable figures include Warracknabeal 105, Port Fairy 37, Ballarat 19, Bendigo 16, Geelong 27, Hobart 4, Port Pirie 10, Port Lincoln 75, and Norse totals across NSW Queensland South Australia and Tasmania.

Natimuk Warracknabeal Dimboola Murton Minyip Ripanyup Glenorchy Wycheproof Donald Harrow Portland Warrhambool Cape Olwaygh Apollo Bay Hamilton Arnrat Colac Ballarat Teran Balmoral Merino Casterton Coleraine Branxholme Cavendish Penshurst Dunkard Wil Inura Wickliffe Mortlake Beaufort Skipton Smythesdale Lismore Rokewood Nelson Heywood Port Fairy Koroit Camperdown Cobden Beeac Birregurra Fort Campbell Rivernook Kerang Heart Echoes Chariton Bendigo Dookie Kerangvale Weddeburn Inglewood Laancoorie Dunolly Rochester Cobram Nathalia Numurkah Tungumah Kyabram Tatura Rushworth Murchison Geelong Queenscliff Lancefield Ballan Baccus Marsh Werribee Meredith Blackburn Winchelsea Portarlington Gembrook Wallaby Creek Dandenong Hastings Mornington Wonthaggi Euroa Benalla Beechworth Ruthergien Yackandansh Whitfield Broughton Clare Lerrowle Kooringa Wallaroo Curramulka Warooka Riverton Kapunda Mailaia Gawler Mt. Pleasant Stirling West Strathalbyn Willunga Port Elliott Port Elliston Cowell Blanchetown Mannum Wellington Peake Meningio Tintinara Bordertown Naracoorte Penola Port Augusta Snowtown Adelaide Nullartor Fowlers Bay Streaky Bay Port Lincoln Yarden Hawker Pinnaroo Cape Borda Lameroo Robe Mount Gambier Cape Northumberland West Australia Hythe Burnical Bhefield Cressy Teaconafield Bridport Bronte Ingarooma Waddamanna Hothwell Norfolk Maingazz Stanley Low Head Launceston Waratah Zechan Strahan Miena Eddystone Swansea Oatlands the Springs Hobart Bruni

Shop thieves caught with loot at boot shop

Two young men were arrested at the boot shop of Harry Ladther of Annandale yesterday afternoon as they prepared to leave with parcels containing about 140 worth of merchandise. The shop was damaged by theft on Saturday morning.

Bydney Harry Ladther Annandale Srv

Last Tributes To Dr Walter Duffield At Canberra

The Canberra Times reports tributes at the grave for Dr Walter Geoffrey Duffield, late director of the Commonwealth Solar Observatory. He valued records and long-term science over immediate results, laying foundations others would build on. His work linked solar physics to weather and energy ideas, benefiting mankind beyond his lifetime.

Walter Geoffrey Duffield Commonwealth Solar Observatory Tme Belsace Duffield Earth Ean Raedford Ak Roe Lea Bk Esa Elppy Wits Pealin Holden Mooeners Mire Mutfheld Misa Drutfiel Martens Miehswel Beter Ie William Gila Mint A. Abbott Alome Dreone J. Hi Beeretore Skewes J. C McGinnn Publier View Board Commissionera A. Blakeley Grosvenor Francis Kingsmill the Very Bev Dl Walker EL Law W. EL Potia Hrackenreg Francismand T J. Cusboulle Winnicombe Tram Major A E. Jones Holltt M. Alworn T. J. Tillyard Woolnough Nott J. F. Watson Tr. Moll Or Finlay T. M. Shake Canberra We. Wonmenwealth Bank Rotary Club of FP. Somer Robert Garran Mrof. Haydon Wl ‘Messra J. Deans G. T Evana i Meade Mra W. @ger Mra C Daley Garvin Prine Mir Theat Tie. Natt K. Hall Vinmicomim Amr Colored Hatter Fanner Whyte Woodger Amd Moe. T OB. Chak A. DD. Moss Mire Granville Crom J. T. Owen Domina H. Goodwin John End Maerison A James H. Cakthorpe University A. T J. A Pat. Longue Canhertat Canherra

St Pauls Cathedral Nears Completion After Prolonged Restoration

Seventeenth year restoration of St Pauls Cathedral nears finish with plans to reassemble a new organ beneath the dome. Canon Alexander says full restoration by June next year and a thanksgiving service by month end, with potential royal attendance.

Aafe St. Paul's Cathedral Iterial Canon Alexander St. Paul's Alexander Alexand Rales

York Minister gifts stone for Christ Church at Hondabers

York Minister has despatched a gift of York stone for the chancel arch of Christ Church at Hondabers in Queensland. Masonry from Westminster Abbey and Canterbury Cathedral is being incorporated, with border pieces sent abroad when no longer useful locally. The Dean and Chapter deem the links admirable and accept occasional requests from Dominions and the United States.

Apstone York Episcopal Church Christ Church Hondabers Queensland Wretminster Abbey Canterbury Cathedral Uta Dominions United States

Unclear Remarks on Surplus Distribution Timing

The article quotes Canog Alexander noting the difficulty of predicting any surplus until the work is completed. He says at the final stage of a project there is always extra work found that can alter prior estimates and that no distribution decision will be made until the surplus amount is known.

Canog Alexander

Canberra audience praises Harold Williams recital of varied works

A large Canberra audience enjoyed Harold Williams in a recital featuring Schumann, Franck Kerning, Gluck, and fellow artists. The program included Keble and Beethoven works, with violin, cello, and piano contributions by Hayden, Shanley, and others, and the Canberra Omeliantra offered two numbers including Gounod Mirella and Paderewski Chant du Voyageur.

Mith -Loyore Harehh Diervass Wolllamie Arlestiatie Eres Getter Dbo Fo Hingston Mir Waal Agra Franvie Keriuig Eser Tina Mann Maseficht Newerel Remierd Harold Williams Mredrick Kel Willem Behubert Ly Mass Hanley Hayden Miss Shanley Smith Daley Shield-Moffat M.C. McDonnell Rachmanwenoy Hong Kong Canberra Mirela Chant du Voyageur Padereweki

Smith and McConachie Billiards Clash Amid Chaos

During a tenettes session Smith and McConachie faced off while Smith faced heckling from the audience. He shouted at an onlooker about the ball and staying on the table as scores listed show McConachie leading at 12.25 to 12.08 with varied in game breaks and high breaks from Smith.

Money Tenlett Smith Mc Conachie Fry Peasions McConachie Bmith

New Zealand Coal Treatment Step Forward in Gas Engineing

An important forward in the invention for treating coal has been found in the four molecular series in the Workate Gietrien of New Zealand. The company will be active with Watakiitea and other partners to develop a plant to treat coal before burning, aiming to remove contaminants and improve efficiency.

New Pabnee Watt Taitiateor Petilly Aioe

Peer's Death After Sudden Illness In London

Tai Lowellborough died after falling from a window following a sudden illness. He dined with a doctor friend on Saturday night and after feeling unwell walked to a garden where he suffered a compound fracture. He was taken to hospital, operated on, and died an hour later.

London Tai Lowellborough Hotta Titel Bat Louchborough Tewaa

Rotary Club Achieves Notable Engagement Challenge

The Rotary Club faces a task involving leadership and foundation support for an operating group. Key figures include Me. F. and Dr Lruifield, with emphasis on customer or member involvement and organizational alignment. The item notes a drive toward improved collaboration and visible progress.

Frnotier and Mew Return from Methermy Buests at Hotel

Frnotier and Mew arrived back from Methermy Buests at the Hotel, recounting their journey and noting the atmosphere of the event. The two travelers spoke of notable figures and proceedings observed during their stay.

Frnotier Wingest Methermy Buests

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