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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 16, 1934

Page

5

Kidnapped Wealthy Canadian Brewer Demands Ransom

London Ontario police report a high profile kidnapping of prominent brewer General Labtt owner of a Canadian brewery. Kidnappers demand 130000 dollars within 24 hours, with authorities launching nationwide search as the probe unfolds. The seized figure reputedly valued around 1000000 dollars.

London Ontario General Labtt Canada Folce Notr Provinca Vwlite

Ex Kaiser’s Money Worries at Doorn Doorn

Ex Kaiser Wilhelm’s finances tighten at Doorn as Germany bars cash and stricter economy grips the imperial household. Princess Hermine helps villagers while the former ruler’s second wife faces reduced allowances and staff cuts. The Doorn estate adapts with goods shipped from Germany and charity efforts amid wartime austerity.

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Cure for T B in Cattle Promises Found Discovery

Captain Fincher of the British Blood Mock Company claims a discovery that would prove 200 per cent effective against a cure for qucerculonie in cattle. He states more than 2,000 head die yearly in New South Wales and any treatment to cure or control the disease would be welcomed.

Max Henry Chst Seere Fincher British Blood Mock Company New South Wales

Labour Policy Plans Wheat Pool and Banking Reform

Labour outlines sweeping measures for three years including a national wheat pool with guaranteed prices, banking expansion through the Commonwealth Bank, and protective policies to shield Australian industry. It calls for constitutional amendments and greater federal power to stabilize the economy and support farmers amid volatile prices.

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Interior Department tender for residences and brick garage

Tenders for construction of Ryeetion ort Prick Residences and a 4 brick garage in Brady son are invited by the Department of the Interior. Bids must be received by 2 p.m. on Tuesday August 28 034, accompanied by deposits, and addressed to the Secretary, Department of the Interior, Canberra.

Lodge Omtore Acton Hall Lavitea D. W MacKay Bec Ryeetion Etion Bradyson Works and Servicr Acton Interior Japberra J. A. Perking Talcr Galt Pyere Woodgera & Calthorpe Isa!) Ltd ITV Canberra E. Murray Kurrumbene Sunshine Massey-Harrie Binder Twine, Woodgers & Calthorpe Queanbeyan H.V. Mckay Massey Harrin Pty. Ltd

Rosebery Race Day at Rosebery Sydney Report

Rosebery race results include Flying Welter and Flying Handicap events with Duke Satelles and Rogilia among notable finishes. Fourteen races produced times and betting odds, with Rogilla, Ramrod, and Rogerson among the multiple winners and divisions recorded.

Sydney Duke Satelles Rosebery Dag Rogisia Spear Lily Bun Rogilla Brice A Topical Eve Rogilla Mr. Bruce

Redlock to be gelded amid race horse scandal

A report from Forbes NASW outlines a controversy over a horse named Erbie alleged to be linked with Radiock. The animal, once qualified for a male riders event, was sold following questions about ownership and eligibility. Local disclosures indicate further developments are expected tomorrow.

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Races Postponed at Melbourne Meeting Due to Heavy Rain

Heavy rain led to the postponement of the Epsom races in Melbourne as officials agreed the meeting could not proceed. The event was halted amid storms, with organizers warning of possible rescheduling.

Melbouene Besa Bald

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