Jewel Robbery Second Attempt at Angus and Coote's
A man smashed the Angus and Coote jewellery window on George Street and grabbed rings valued at £520 before fleeing into an arcade. Shopkeeper Lemaire challenged him with a revolver, two detectives arrived, and the suspect was arrested. Ring value totals include £125 unrecovered.
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Sydney
Angus and Coote
George Street
City
Mars
Lemaire
Tat
Ghd
Whittell
Central Police Court
Normany
Angue
Coote Lidlings
Colour Teams Final Triumph in Royal Canberra Golf Assoc
The Color Teams Match final saw the Gold team captained by Mrs Somerville win. Results listed include Miss Broinowski against Mrs Downes, Mrs Somerville versus Mrs Dixon, Dickinson versus Blomfield, Rowe versus McMurtrie, and Chalmers versus Alexander. An 18 holes open stroke event won by Mrs Looby with 106 plus 21. Other scores noted for Waring Senior Thorpe.
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Royal Canberra Golf Associates
Somerville
Broinowski
Downes
Dixon
Chalmers
Alexander
Bown
Looby
Waring
Senior
Thorpe
Woods Great Peppermint Cure for Coughs and Colds
An old advertisement promotes Woods peppermint confection as a universal cough and cold remedy, claiming reliable relief. The copy emphasizes its soothing minty effect and broad health benefits.
Dundee painter claims fortune tied to New York Wendel estate
Thomas Warrick Morris, a Dundee house painter imprisoned in America for defrauding, brings fresh affidavits claiming he is the son of John G Wendel and Mary Ellen Devine, tied to the reputed £8 million Wendel inheritance. New York witnesses offer how the child was hidden and raised in Scotland, with Morris seeking release amid a long-running claim to the famous fortune of Ella Wendel and the Fifth Avenue house.
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America
Thomas ‘Warrick Morris
Wendel
New York
Morris
Scotland
Grace Muller
Westaumste
Maryland
Mra Verfon Frock
Camp Hill
Pennsylvania
Wendels
Miers ‘Usbana
Lewis J. Little
John Wendel
Thomas Morris
Joan Gottlieb Wendel
Fifth Avenue
Ella Wendel
No Rise in Bread Prices In Melbourne
In Melbourne on Friday the Master Bakers' Council announced no loaf price increase despite wheat price declines. The decision comes after a meeting held Tuesday when a 1d rise was proposed.
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Melbourne
Master Bakers’ Council
Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball Lights Albert Hall Night
The Church of England Girls' Grammar School hosted a Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball at Albert Hall to fund the upcoming Church of England Fair on October 6. Prizes honored originality and home made costumes for girls and boys. adult dancing followed the parade with Ambassadors Orchestra providing music.
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Albert Hall
Church of England Girls' Grammar School
Lady Isaacs
Gurran
F. ‘I’. Crutchley
Ralf Cilento
Lady Mackenzie
Judith Barbour
F. Blomfield
Tony Thomas
A. 8. Robertson
John
Helen Marshall-Wood
P. Gourgaud
Lorna Hammond
Ken Davies
Pest
J. R Starling
Cynthia Hodgson
Pbuth Cilenta
E. T. Crutchley
Gwen Barford
Wattle
M. J. Moir
Joan Thomas
Hamlin
Joy Waterman
Joan Parker
Gwen Pinner
Jean Waring
Gwen Craney
Dora Ryles
Olive Ryles
Barbara Harvey
Marjorie Waring
Helen Reynolds
Betty Joseph
Norma Jardine
Freda Whitten
Angela Thomas
Mesdames Parsons
F. P. Somerville
W. F. James
H. A. Dodd
Goodwin
Foot Caught in Lift At Moran and Cito's Factory
Raymond Watters a 14 year old junior storeman had his left foot jammed between a lift and the lift well at Moran and Cito's factory in Chippendale. The foot was dragged several inches before workers freed him after prising the lift floor away. He was hospitalized with a crushed foot and severe shock.
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Raymond Watters
Moran Ard Cito
Falcory
Chippendale
Watters
Local football season heats up amid injuries and suspensions
National football notes urgent injuries threaten clubs as selection committees weigh options while two teams lose players to work leave and others face travel for election duties. Eastlake and Manuka loom in key matches as Acton battles setbacks and juniors push for finals with Ainslie hopeful for premierships through multiple years.
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Absayve
Melbourne
Amalie
Eastlake
Tricolours
Lee
James
Maertin
Leeder
Peacock
Albert Hall
Edlington
Illman
Wicker
Jones
Morcombe
Millington
O'Brien
Leastlaxe
Robbie
Trevillian
Dinnerville
Rover
Manuka
Acton
Baxter
L. Marriott
Burnie
Hawke
Taylor
Panka
Starling
R. Marriott
Dorman
Brinkman
Toohey
Wade
Law
Roy Beton
Ramage
Kingston
Telopea Park
St. Paul's
St. John's
Ainslie
Car and Tram Collision In Rose Bay Injures Couple
A head on crash on New South Head Road Rose Bay left John Benson 49 and his wife Ann Benson 40 with serious injuries a fractured skull for him and a fractured leg for her. The impact crumpled part of the car and required a break down crew to clear the tram line.
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Sydney
New South Head Road
Rose Bay
John Benson
Ann Benson
Obsolete ships renewals urged by Admiral Keyes in Britain
Admiral Sir Roger Keyes arrived by the liner Empress of India and urged immediate action to repair worn out ships of the British navy. He said no other nation had let armaments lapse as Britain has while others build.
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UEBEC
Sir Roger Keyes
India
Britain
Miser Clings to Gold Amid Peculiar Cure Demand
The tale centers on a miser hoarding wealth who, facing dwindling breaths, offers all he has to obtain Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. Internal ailments stagger his resolve as he clings to riches and pleads for relief.
Duntroon Hockey Knockout Semi Final At Reid Park
Northbourne meets Manuka in the third game of the series at Reid Park with a 2 15 pm start. Kingston Maroons face Grammar in a 2 pm friendly at York Park to align players for the Carnival training selections.
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Duntroon
Reid Park
Northbourne
Manuka
Kingston Maroons
Grammar
York Park
Ume
Association Selecturs
Messrs. Mahoney
Mc Gregor
Carolina at Star Theatre with Gaynor Barrymore Cast
Star Theatre presents Carolina starring Janet Gaynor and Lionel Barrymore on August 14 2021. The film features Robert Young Tuchard Cromwell Henrietta Croaman Mona Barrie Stepin Fetchitt Assell Simpson and others in a Southern aristocracy tale as a charming girl challenges old ways. Directed by Henry King with screenplay by Reginald Berkeley, creator of Cavalcade.
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Fox Film
Carolina
Star Theatre
Janet Gaynor
Lionel Barrymore
Robert Young
Tuchard Cromwell
Henrietta Croaman
Mona Barrie
Stepin Fetchitt
Assell Simpson
le North
Henry King
Reginald Berkeley
Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Firet Aid for Soughs Cofds
A vintage advertisement promotes Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as fast relief for coughs colds and throat irritation. The copy touts quick soothing effects and broad audience use.
Rugby Seagle Defends Howell Cup in Key Premiership Clash
Molonglo and Souths City meet as top contenders for The Cannerra Times Shield with both squads at full strength. Molonglo leads over Souths in recent form as captain Torpy and his men aim to clinch victory to secure the premiership.
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North Woon
South City
Molongle
Souths City
Antuniay
Souths
Mol.onglo
H. Speering
R. Moore
Kertidge
BE. James
L. Ferrier
Clear
HH. Bourke
EL Hourke
V Bourke
H. Robertson
BR. Martin
A. Keily
A. Stephen
H. McArthur
L. Turner
Canberra to face Queanbeyan in weekend match series
Canberra’s Sunday match at Queanbeyan kicks off a four game set with no group or cup fares in place. The team lists KK Harrington through H Blaien as starters with reserves Riley and Makin among substitutes ahead of August 26 negotiations and September Carr Cup and Massy Cup dates.
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Canberra
Queanbeyan
Goulburn
New motor vehicle registration hits peak since 1930 in July
July saw an average of 347 new motor vehicle registrations per week, the highest level since early 1930, signaling a notable rebound in auto registrations.
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Sydney
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Blomfield
Misa Rowe
McMurtrie
Yewman
Temby
Ingram
Anderson
Gellately
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Welch
Woods
Greenham
Pointing
Pike
Burton
Teague
Crapp
Howard
Tindale
Arthur
Rodda
McIntosh
Hill
Quinn
Poynton
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Powell
Baldry
Owens
RUGBY
Seagle
V. Molonglo
K. Harrington
T. McGrath
L. O'Brien
J. McNamara
J. Sheen
T. McDowens
W. Grimes
G. Torpy
A. O'Brien
H. Wall
HL. Bladen
M. Faull
R. Mathews
3. Gladwin
N. Jobson
KK Harrington
E. Hawke
T. Gribble
J. Grant
B. Hawke
H. Seton
A. Obien
G. Byrne
Burke
H. Blaien
H. Riley
A. “Fakin
McNish
Australia
the Commonwealth Wool & Produce Co, Ltd
Phillip Street
Pirate
Schweppes Socia Iy
Grants McCallums
King George White Horse
Logan's Liquor
E. Spendelove
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