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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 23, 1932

Page

3

Conspiracy and Fraud Charges in Sydney Central Court

Sydney police press claim several defendants face charges of conspiring to defraud Sydney Ltd and others of large sums. Individuals named include Raymond the taxi driver, George the printer, and William the seller, with additional counts on trademark falsification and possession of forged goods.

Sydney Central Court Raymond 38 George , A Duan and Anderson Doa Kellick Sa'charies Ellery Doyle m Vincent A.F.C. Beachams

Group Eight Rugby League Bans Gunning Club One Week

The Gunning Club was suspended for seven days by Group Eight Rugby League after found guilty of ringing in an unregistered player under the name of bowers in the Massy Cup match against Canberra. The penalty was reduced from a season-long ban. NSW League will be informed. Officials noted B Hawke received a fortnight for a separate incident. Administrative changes place Environ sports ground under FCC League jurisdiction. New treasurer F Kaye and judiciary committer N Yorke were appointed.

Gunning Anberra New South Wales League Canberra Officiala B. Hawke F.c.t. League F. Kaye Queanbeyan N. Yorke Yass J. J. Piggott Goulburn

Murder case heard as families tied to drownings

A court session opens with Russell charged in the tragic drowning of his wife and two young children. Crown alleges motive linked to bigamy and a plan to marry Alma Davey. Witnesses recall claims of involvement and questions about who caused the deaths.

Harel i Mi Rudeoll Jd George Justice BD Russell Book Pelief Alma Davey Mares Alma

Pantomime at Capitol Theatre Promises Novel Entertainment

The Capitol Theatre presents Whittington and His Pantomime for Canberra audiences. Misa Murray leads a large cast with Valerie Small, Carrie Wilson, Mena Carroll, Bella Gel Wilson, and Emily Musas in key roles. The show features two acts with pantomime songs, acrobatics, and a trapeze act as part of the stage spectacle.

Puplia Button Murray Capitol Theatre Canberra Whittington Matemime Misa Murray Valerie Small Dick Whittington Carrie Wilson Mena Carroll Bella Gel- Wilson Emily Mit Musas USA Hs Williamson Dame Whitfortunes Shirley Keane Hes Werei

WWEMIAL PARK MURDER DETAILS LACK CLARITY

Fragmentary report notes a murder near Wwemial Park on a Monday with mention of Vidier, Hilda, and Central Court dated July 26. Details are incomplete and uncertain about roles or outcomes.

Vidier Hildan Park Central Court

MASSY CUP APPEAL TURNS UP HEAT IN GROUP 8

Canberra appeals to the New South Wales League after a Group 8 ruling set a Sunday match with Queanbeyan. The cup draw continues with Queanbeyan facing Yass next weekend, receipts held in trust pending appeal ruling. The Cup stays with current holder unless Canberra loses the appeal.

Canberra N.8.w Queanbeyan New South Wales Yass N.S.W

Rooster or Hen Debate at Queanbeyan Poultry Club

A Queanbeyan Poultry Club lecture reports a hen that moulted after laying eggs and changed sex to become a rooster, with a similar case cited from the NSW Poultry Club journal. The meeting slated a September 2, 1983 session with brown leghorn birds for display and plans for an official NSW poultry lecture series at the local showground.

Queanbeyan Queanbeyan Poultry Club N.S.W. Poultry Club N.S. W. Poultry Club

Fragmented OCR Teaser Reflects Unclear Local Text

A damaged passage describes unclear weight and route details with scattered phrases about a back and commercial sector. readable elements point to a local notice or brief but lack concrete facts or names.

Optimism At Ottawa Agreement voiced by Australian producers

Sydney leaders from the Producers' Co-operative Distributing Co. Ltd and other groups welcomed Ottawa Conference results. They cited butter duty shifts in Britain favoring Australia over Denmark, potential meat export gains, and calls for tariff reciprocity to aid dairy, fruit, and wine sectors. A NSW Wine Association president warned against limited preferences for sweet wines and no protection for brandy, signaling cautious optimism.

Sidney Ottawa Sydney Co-operative Distributing Co., Ltd J. R. King Britain Denmark Australia G. M. Crockett Fireacotta Ltd T. A. Playfair M.L.C Thomas Playfair Ltd Field Farmers and Setters' Association Gompeltora Commonwealth New South Wales Wine Association R. Davis

Transport officers honored at Canberra farewell gathering

A City Transport Depot event paid tribute to H. B. Gargett and R. Shannon as they prepare to leave Canberra. Speakers lauded Gargett as a capable administrator and Shannon for steady fleet support, while colleagues and the Transport Workers Union extended best wishes to the departing pair.

Transport City Transport Gargett Canberra Shannon FP. F. Dolan Roach Kelly Transport Workers’ Union Mrs. Shannon

Braddon Cottages Auction Offer by Woodgers Calthorpe

Fifteen cottages at Braddon near the City shopping centre to be sold by auction on Wednesday at 2 20 pm. The properties, three types, will be offered in one line and then individually if unsold. Full particulars and plans available on application to the architects before sale.

Woodgers and Calthorpe (Iogn) Ltd City Canberra Braddon Wold

Canberra Musical Society third subscription concert review

The Canberra Musical Society held its third subscription concert at Albert Hall with a small audience aided by Ainslie School pupils. Beethoven Egmont Overture and Mendelssohn Nocturne from A Midsummer Night's Dream highlighted a strong program, despite missing first clarinet and bassoon. Mrs R R Gibson impressed with Capriccio Brilliant and Liszt pieces, while Mr S Trompp debuted with Baritone and Bizet Toreador aria, supported by conductor Haydon and leader Mr H H Wills.

Canberra Mendalsaohn Mendelssohn Delibes Franck Achart Mch Durin Haydon H. H. Wills Cappriccio Mendelasohn R. R. Gibson Trompo Bizet Frances Allitson Preferssor Haydom

Wage reduction sparks ARU protest on state railway

Sydney Monday reports the Australian Railways Union led by Mr Chapman condemning a proposed 10 percent wage cut for railway workers. The union cites the government's 10 percent freight rebate totaling £200,000 and vows to use all means to oppose the cut and uphold the federal award.

Sydney Australian Railways Union Mr. Chapman A.R.U

Exchange Importance to Export Stries Indust Rydney

The United Country Party leader Mr Munro warns that higher exchange rates raise overseas payments costs but could lift incomes for primary producers and tax revenue. He says the real question is not rate rises but consequences if rates stay low, risking wool and wheat losses and reduced production, threatening government default and national commitments.

Rydney United Country Party Munro Hallenpead

Charity art union tickets harm noted at drawings

In G Pitapatrick's remarks at the Food for Babies Fund Art Union drawings he said the late Lottery was perilously affecting the male of charity art union tickets.

Bydney Food For Babies Fund Art Union Today G. Pitapatrick Art Union

Abolition Urged Private Finance Policy Debate in Canberra Labour Meet

The Federal A.L.P. F.C.T. Branch at Weatlake condemned current monetary policy and urged abolishing private control of finance. They backed a central bank, a Commonwealth Bank, and liberal credit to meet crisis. The group criticized the Tory Senate and urged commodity price rises and possible fiduciary currency.

Australia F.C.T A.L.P Weatlake Central Reserve ‘Bank J. O'Niell J. H Seullin Mesars G. Huckland FP. Grayndler Unemployment Relief Council Commonwealth Wool Committee Scullin Commonwealth Bank A. Blakeley M.P Mr. Blakeley Senate Canberra Times Australian Labour Party F.C.T. Branch A. Gardiner

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