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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 16, 1929

Page

5

Rugby League Football Exhibition Match Schedule Announced

Orthorra residents will view an agroventative rugby league football exhibition as AR Maerainte previews set before the team navigation. North Mal hosts two shows on Saturday with Barrington and others listed. event details, times, and participants appear filled with garbled names and dates from the era, reflecting a local sports notice.

Satal Canberra Barrington A. Maken Ty Mrostown Marin W. Grind F. Caen I. Ray CPT Maine W. Talays Joby

Caravan decline halts at Arawe retreat

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a caravan and motorcar context near Arawe with unclear names. The text references retreat, weariness, and a detour affecting travel plans, mentioning a caravan and temporary halt amid rough conditions.

Talks With Advertisers on Newspaper Power and Public Interest

A discussion by Tate and others on advertising's role in the press argues newspapers influence readers, shape public opinion, and serve commercial and civic interests. Debates cover circulation, reader trust, and the balance between labor and owners while stressing the press's duty to integrity.

Wiver Jaime Calvin Coates Canberra Sri Grater Hun

Contempt Case Involves Labour Daily Editors

The Fall Court heard arguments on contempt of court allegations against Labour Daily editors over articles allegedly suborning witnesses and perverting justice. Testimony cited fear for workers and public interest, with judges warning against sensational reporting and stressing courtroom integrity.

Turning Corners Danger to Pilots in Schneider Cup Race

Report on a dangerous issue during the Schneider Cup course in London with pilots facing hazards from broken equipment and corner maneuvers. Observers describe tailing risks at high speed, the need for safe navigation, and emergency responses. One floatplane sustained damage but repairable, no serious injuries reported.

London Wermonta Blonen Terrine Alshot John Salmond Chahol Ani Tasiin Woolfton

Tate Unable To Play South Africa Test At The Oval

London Wednesday. Tate will be unable to play against South Africa at the Oval Test on Saturday due to injuries. A substitute has not yet been announced. Kaplan will miss the match for Middlesex after diving incident against Kent last Saturday.

London Tate South Africa Oval Kent Kaplan Wit

Surrey Batsman Aims for London Selection

Surrey batsman Thiewtay A Duent plans to push for recognition with the Middlesex team, aiming for national selection. He has scored 1,674 runs in 4 innings with an average of 39.46, though some figures appear inconsistent.

London A. Duent Surrey Batamus

Southampton V South Africa London Match Quote

A mangled cricket score fragment shows Southampton facing South Africa in London. It references players McMillan and Ainith with partial stats, mentions four wickets for 168, and includes distorted venue hints like Mouthampton and Chittyown.

London Weanemaay Mouthampton Howl Aries Peared McMillan Cwom Ainith Vertm Muinpohite Chtyown

Air Race Finish Report From 46th Century Time

Fragmentary account mentions an air race at a worldfair style event with participants named Harrie and Woanomtay. Locations and exact dates are unclear due to OCR errors but references a highland area and a match involving Hightown, Mitmad, Mawr Squechet, Cannery, and Luly Matte.

Harrie Hightown Dahlia

Grand Dance Westridge Hat Event in Canberra Aug 17

Procession in aid of Canberra funds features the Selected Noy Football Team. Popular prices. Refreshments served. Alder’s Emptra Orchestra. TP Hammond organizer.

Westridge Procesde Ald Canberra Noy Alder Emptra Orchestra Hammond, Organiaer

On Premises Repairs by Expert Tradesmen

Public notice states that all classes of repairs including crepe rubber soles will be promptly and neatly done on the premises by expert tradesmen. The text reflects an old advertisement style indicating service capability and on-site work.

Brindabella Snowfall Hits Rural Lanes After Heavy Fall

Brindabella records a heavy snow event for the first time in 25 years. A Friday passage through Hinata Mountain areas sees regions blanketed in white as roads become slick and a motor lorry incident is reported near Afr. John Mivett's route. Authorities warn of ongoing hazardous conditions and advise caution for travelers.

Hinata Afr John Mivett

Dutch Air Line to Batavia Schedule Announced

Royal Dutch Air Line will introduce service to Batavia on October 12 from Amsterdam Walnewlay. The new route aims to connect Loy Haiavia with European destinations and mark a notable expansion for the airline network.

Amsterdam Walnewlay Royal Dutch Air Line Teewlar

Russian Plane Forced Landing Sparks War Debate

A fragmentary report from Morcow discusses a forced landing of a Raviel waroplane and ongoing official talks about potentially combining the Miht ball. Readability is limited but indicates tensions and national action.

Morcow Wanda Bovin Amin Forse

Death Report From Newtown Raises Questions

Fragmentary report states Frederick Killick Meany died in Newtown after a worm trot incident. The stomach contents have been sent to the government for analysis. A wage report is expected before a formal ratification ruling.

Yuney

Dramatic Recital Promises Notable Names At Alen Hathan

A fragmentary notice lists Joy Mutu Jemmle as a participant in a dramatic recital at Alen Hathan on October 21. It mentions Widuey and Brumven iihi, with Manter of Elorution and radio Yasme linked to the event.

Fetober Joy Mutu Jemmlenme Widuey Jianisial Brumveniihi Manter Elorution Aia Alan Radio Yasme

Channel Swimmer TaNne Gives Up

A channel swimmer named TaNne reportedly ends a long attempt after facing exhaustion and adverse conditions. The event involved notes of fatigue and a decision to withdraw before completing the planned crossing.

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