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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 13, 1928

Page

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Meeting With Federal Architects Conference Summary

The meeting of architects from Australia and allied builders will discuss conditions of contract and construction practices. Key figures include Peters, Thompson, and J. A. L. from the federation. The event runs Wednesday to Thursday with a reception for visiting delegates at the hotel.

Tike Peters Canberra Australia Tuemtay Fay Rvouie Thompson Het Barter Aumtratiagivers Hemmneter Bilder Iteluder Antrou Ronda Mantur Walldete

Tennis A Grade Match Summary From Local Club Play

Report covers multiple A Grade tennis matches with players such as Willan Sweetnam Dowling and Carrsit contesting various sets. Results include mid match scores and standout performances across pairs, with details of wins by players and pairs like Foster Dowling and Mena as well as Wan and Carter advancing through rounds.

Queanbeyan Triumphs in Paragon Cup Rovers Battle

Queanbeyan clinched a decisive Paragon Cup victory over Rovers in a hard fought match. The forwards and halfbacks attacked with speed as the defense repelled late Trafford raids, maintaining the lead through the final whistle.

Queanbeyan Rovers

Car Escapade Injures Two Men Near Hyndey

A car crash in Hyndey injured two occupants, Wan Wreukeat, 28, and Walter Morring, 21, of nearby towns. An ambulance found no other victims. driver Morris allegedly claimed only one occupant remained in the vehicle. Property damage included thefts from nearby sites and a concrete impact sign. The incident prompted a neighborhood sweep but yielded no additional suspects.

Hydney Tie Ke Uinta Wan Wreukeat Wii Ber Sin Bouet Wa Merione Ly Sietaintig Vhmelrion Walter Morrig Huratville Morrix Amiinnoe Anne Khorringham Marrle Conauhts Morris Cts Tim | McDonall Wales

No Hedging Rule For Private Home Plantings Denied

A historic notice discusses public policy on hedforms for private residences, noting that planting of hedges near private homes is being restricted. It cites the Canberra planting camp, references to Varka and Gardena departments, and outlines legal distinctions between private and public hedges. It mentions consequences for improper hedging and notes procedures adopted at various sites, including references to pernum tniytnae and Bennerity Ue Kedar as examples.

Prisitohy Canberra Varka Gardena Lina Hosta

Hobbs Leads Batting Averages in County Team Controversy

The report notes Hobbs leading batting averages as controversy grows over team changes. Larwok, also a key player, faced exclusion claims while Mead KE Ae headquarters oversee county chairmanship. Post-match notes highlight Hobbs atop batting list and emerging bowling concerns.

Mead Lartwok

Pearce Wins Great Victory in Sculling Final

In a dramatic sculling final at Amaterdass on Saturday, Pearce defeats Myers of the United States to claim the title. The race featured a strong start and steady pace, with Pearce pulling ahead near midstream and maintaining lead to the finish as spectators cheered.

Amaterdass Pawten Myers United States Omer Tonuur Avostralia

Batemans Bay Golf Team Faces Canberra Challenge

A battered report from Canberra details Bateman’s Bay golfers in a lively match Saturday. Players such as Wan, Reith, Kelly, and Thorne feature among a crowded field with mixed results and notable performances, including Thornton and Devine’s wins, and a broad athletic meeting backdrop across venues and weather.

A Tound Offyee Tacoa Fay Canberra Wan Eleht He Reith Vetaadmore Bateman Matetwn Thome Mra. Ladmorey i Misa Thornton Mias Devine

Flight Involving Houtheen Crow Rerived At Herth

An aviator flight incident occurred near Perth as pilots faced a rout. The plane took off from MeThextens and headed toward Melbourne, with a late Saturday afternoon event noted after eight o clock in the morning.

Pune Bundy Herth AdolaMe Erelock Melbourne

Football riot follows rough play at entertainment match

The game ended amid a riot after rough play in the second half. Referee and players struggled to restore order as injuries occurred. Balmain and St George players aided injured peers, with Carstairs hurt during the scuffle and Kiweedd later allowed to rejoin the field.

Hydney Arto George Flulmuin Enelark Aenelifte Westinday Muanyaly Tech Crerlaiey Ht. George A. Hanwell Balmain Carstairs

World Problems Conference At Berlin Likely Attended

Berlin hosts a world problems conference with international delegates from India, South Africa, Britain, and other regions. The event aims to discuss intergovernmental issues while notable leaders and representatives from various nations attend and participate in a global forum.

London Heauter Layne Berlin India South Africa Britain

Hoax in London prompts fresh alarms after yesterday

A confusing incident in London raises fears of another hoax as authorities note misleading claims about a planned disruption. The event spurred emergency responses and heightened vigilance for potential further misdirection.

Open Tournament Successful Quean Beyan Event

A damaged OCR record describes a tournament titled Open Tournament Successful Quean Beyan Event with references to participants such as Menara, CT haternia, and V. Kelly. The drive and approach are noted, with mentions of Camber, Melghitnnd, and various venues, reflecting a chaotic event narrative and unclear outcomes.

Usieanbeyan Uniem Yanenday Tie Seoriil Hatoman'nay Tileanbeysan Gueane Menara Haternia V. Kelly Chaberen Macuwey Cunberrs Yanda Hapa Ciples

Charlton Heads to Paris and London Tour Plans

A garbled report outlines Charlton to depart Monday for Paris and London, with decisions on Dutch competition and extended tours. It mentions New Zealand competitors like Mine Wilwon and Mie Mealing in track events, plus references to Iceland and Australia in a broad athletics itinerary.

London Munday Charlton Duttin Parle Tailtean Aevland Tim Bean New Zealand Mine Wilwon Iceland Ming Fr Hetow Kydney Torn Mellin Kraution Traum Sin Atneklex Ardane Mien Onipowieh

Boxer Triumph Despite Damaged Hand In Amsterdam Bout

A damaged hand could not stop the boxer from winning as he defeated Landini for the weight title, with the crowd applause and the decision met with mixed reactions. The victor, Morgan, celebrated while nursing the injured hand, leaving a tense atmosphere after the tabulated result.

Amsterdam Uhla Naite Morgan Landini Cateoutiney

Jockey Sent Out Melbouine in Unclear Race Incident

Jockeys and horses appear involved in a disrupted afternoon event with Melbouine shown, fare and injury notes unclear. A horse was pulled before completion, with trainer and venue names obscured in the fragmented report.

Wean At 4 Ended In Tie Between Golfers

Whoo and Cantera players competed next weekend with a final match at the Indien 19he club. Aberin was invited to join the round as the event produced a tie between Detmech Mtr and J. Manotey amid unclear finishing details.

Howan Cantera Finlions Hnarauehiy Rem Wetven Aml Tome Naka Aberin Sean Mtr J. Manotey

Stabbing Affray Leaves Two Hurt in Sydney

In Sydney Cathedral Moor area, Runday 33 and Maerionenn Paul 36 were attacked by two men during a nighttime robbery. McQuade was hospitalized with back and neck wounds, while Paula suffered injuries to the head and shoulders. The assailants fled after a confrontation in the middle of Whe Hack, following a house robbery claim of £2. Police described the incident as a violent stabbing affray with the two attackers remaining at large.

Hydney Enid Manin Maerionenn Paul Ue City Cathedral Rydney McQuade Rydney Hospital Katy Mdm Valli Fey Deine Stalin Paula Kiel

American Trade Big Increase Despite War Hurts

The United States reports a strong rise in imports and a large trade surplus amid wartime disruption. A British port tally shows significant export gains for American goods, with Australia noted as a major buyer. Trade figures indicate a 42 percent increase in some sectors, reflecting resilient demand despite global tensions.

Orient liner hits Japanese vessel in heavy fog

The Orient liner attacked a Japanese vessel off London in foggy conditions. The Otranto, outward bound from Aeomingham, engaged a Japanese ship named Kotuma Mage amid mounting confusion. The Rutan Mary departed Grims By and the damage report shows serious wounds. the ship is returning to the Humber.

London Otranto Aeomingham Grims Humber

Woman Attacked With Bottle in Chemist Shop

A man assaulted a woman with a bottle in a chemist shop. Police reported the suspect, known to the victim, fled the scene after the attack. The incident occurred in Kilnabeth Aireot area. officer inquiries continue.

German Cruiser Tondok Construction Details Reported

Fragmentary lines describe a 1 000 ton cruiser project and government plans. mentions Pleminens tint and Ley window context, with references to army and navy cutbacks and funding issues amid political strain.

A. Mowice Pleminens Bhs Martie Negr Tment Wich Hyemmoney

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