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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 25, 1932

Page

4

Ottawa Conference Stamps Showcase Canadian Value

Special issue stamps mark the Ottawa Conference with designs showing a three cent portrait and maple leaves, a five cent blue profile of the Prince of Wales, a thirteen cent registration stamp with a female figure, and a brown Mercury emblem. The issue promotes Ottawa mail delivery for the Conference period, aiming to speed letters from London to Ottawa in about four days and enable rapid inbound mail from Montreal and Quebec to reach the capital within ten hours, potentially establishing a permanent air mail line to St. Lawrence.

Ottawa Dominion of Caundis Kiniani Prince of Wales British Empire Mercury London Belle Tate Almont Montreal Caally Maia Quebec Belle Sale Bt. Lawrence

C. of E Flag Bridge Evening at Church Guild

The Church of England Women's Guild hosted a flag birds evening on Tuesday Merit drawing over 100 attendees. Winners included Mrs Hicks Mrs Campbell and Rev Elliott with a box of sweets going to Mrs Badcock. Proceeds totaled £10 11s 8d.

Church of England Women's Guild Mra W. Hicks Mra. Campbell Rev Eliott

Scoreless draw in seven stone rugby match at Mamuka Oval

Telopes Park and Queanbeyan Con vent played a goalless stalemate after extra time, with fierce defense shaping the thriller. Murray starred for Telopes and Williams for Queanbeyan, as both sides delivered a hard fought, error free contest with several near misses.

Seven Stone Mamuka Oval Telopes Park Queanbeyan Convent Apects Mateh

Visit From Sydney Suggested Canberra Football League Plan

New South Wales authorities propose a touring schedule for the Agamey Club in the Canberra metropolitan premier division. With the semi final on September 10 unlikely to be postponed, a plan envisions the Goulburn Club playing at Goulburn, then travelling to Queanbeyan for another match the next day if Queanbeyan rounds can be arranged. All visitors would travel by car, and Queanbeyan would also host a semi final against Manuka on the Saturday, keeping the itinerary practicable and compact.

Canberra New South Wales Agamey Hinausts Manuka Goulburn Vin- Kore Queanbeyan

Canberra School Carnival Team to Travel by Train

The Canberra school team departs by train tonight, arriving in Melbourne at midday tomorrow. A squad of twenty one players will be joined by four senior Telopes Park boys under J. E.Lenshaw. They will attend a charity carnival at Prince's Oval and attend a match at St Kilda ground before returning to Canberra in September.

Canberra Melbourne Telopes Park J. E. Lenshaw Prince's Oval

Convent Ball Arrangements Completed at Queanbeyan

Plans for Bt Benedict's Convent Ball at Queanbeyan are completed for tonight with juvenile events and a debutante presentation to Mrs J A Labour. A special poultry supper is arranged by a supper committee and music will be provided by Les Pogeon and Als band.

Bt Benedict's Queanberi Dabutanten Mra. J. A. Laourte Elden Les Pogeon Als Band

Why Put Up With It Indian Root Pile Obasge

The passage discusses rejecting chronic indigestion headaches and low energy and suggests a remedy type called Indian Root Pile Obasge in a warning against tolerating such ailments. It reads as a fragmented promotional style urging action against digestive distress.

Ubi Mores

Medicine fraud evidence of sales case in Sydney hearing

The central coast hearing for conspiracy in the sale of spurious medicines continued. Witnesses testified that powders and pills were supplied and paid for, with orders for Beecham's pills and Acmechen noted. Reginald Raymond said he ordered Maunzo with payments and cheques totaling 48 pounds. The case was adjourned to tomorrow.

Sydney Weinenlay Kinas Central Coast Walter Covaily Mia Agave Tim An Orde A.P.C Doyle Aaid Beecham Pilla An Acmechen “Bais Reginald Raymond Waarnant Thompson Thomped Thotrpson Morrow

Royal Easter Show shows best display and attendance rise

The Royal Agricultural Society reports a deficit of £1,788,000 for the year ending June 30. President Sir Aureus Marden notes the show’s display was the best ever and attendance reached about 47,000 in 19a. The last Faster show was also praised, highlighting improvements for both primary and secondary displays.

Eydney Royal Agricultural Society Aureus Marden

Theodore's Owner Charged Over Dog Attack in Sydney Court

Edward Granville Theodore faced a summons at Le North Sydney Court on a charge related to owning a dog that bit a person. He was not present, with a solicitor likely to plead on his behalf. Evidence showed a police officer was bitten by the defendant's dog.

Bydney, Wednanday Edward Granville Theodore le North Sydney Court Deine

Amateur Golf Championship SemiFinals Reach Australians

In Adelaide on Wednesday the amateur championship semifinals were decided. Bettington of New South Wales defeated Natieford of Tasmania 2 and 1, while Williams of Victoria beat Winker of South Australia 7 and 4. In the professional half McMahon of Queensland beat McLoughlin and Nalhamith of Victoria defeated Richardson of New South Wales, with Nalhamith securing the win.

Nalhamith Vic R, Richardson

Four Men Charged in Melbourne Warehouse Theft

Four men appeared at City Court in Melbourne on a charge of stealing goods valued at £4000 from the Sargood Gardiner Ltd warehouse. Police say part of the stolen property was found in a defendant’s possession. They were remanded on heavy bail.

Melbourne Sargood, Gardiner Ltd

Minister Pearce and War Debts Conscience Money

The Minister for Defence, ir George Pearce, faced scrutiny over conscience money received during the war. The report notes the payments were tied to wartime dealings, raising questions about their source and use and prompting official examination.

Defence Ir George Pearce Diankela Bettor

Woman Fatally Burnt In Redfern Fire

A woman died after a fire at Redfern following an argument over a death inquiry. Investigators suggest she touched a lit can left near a door while talking to a neighbour, igniting her clothing and causing fatal burns.

Ellen Gavin Toma Redfern

Telephony and two way TV experiment demonstrated in Paris

A successful experiment combining ordinary telephony with two way television was shown in Paris. The apparatus used Baird Television Corporation infrared rays from artificial light to transmit both speaker and hearer images. The display showed light rays forming elongated focus points and flickering features recognizable to observers, hinting at future public communications via combined TV and phone services between Paris and Lycos.

Paris Baird Television Corporation Ig Berean Pubia Communication Witl Saris Lycos

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