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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 28, 1937

Page

2

Child Killed in Machinery at Canons Farm

Auckland reports five year old Gordon Broome died after a belt pulled him into farm machinery while playing with string near his parents' farm. The Rev RG Arthur and Rev F C Turner were listed among church figures associated with Home Missions in Canberra, with Turner traveling to conduct services.

Auckland White Gordon Broome Ine Mantly RG. Arthur Cooma and Bombals F.C. Turner Congregations Church of New South Wales Canberra Central Peters Z. Aerarde Aro EE. Mitchell Mire Shupieek We J. Fulton

Golfer Charged With Hold-Up

New York news reports a golfer charged with a hold up amid court appearances. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but mention of a $25,000 bond and a connection to Rev. Pk Hold. The case involves Montague and Waldock figures, with notes of a mystery surrounding a Hollywood associate and renewed acquaintances.

New York Kundrad Atty Porwone OW Kiet Lew Ghiirenbethtown Arard John Mon Pk Hold Sague Hollywood Mr. Head Waldock Montague Re Alk Sembied Jean

Carnival Hockey Teams Set for Reid Park Matches

A carnival hockey event near Kingston is planned with four teams to play at Reid Park. Barton and Kingston clubs will wear specific shirts, with Dwyer and Poynton among listed players. Training continues through the carnival as matches and arrangements are finalized.

Ned Eatie Maid Reid Park Veama Ube Elite Mora Anita Phe Weietore Wlan Aleuma Kingston Barton II Telopen York ‘Parte Piggin Cumming Barton Dwyer Temby Millett Donaldson Porch Wert Gray Hill Truesdale Rie Fae Cereals R.M.C. Duntroon

Patchwork Shakespeare in Nathan’s Avon Chronicle

A 1920s review analyzes Nathan’s The Avon George Jean Nathan s The Avon Flows as a modern patchwork near Romeo and Juliet. It lauds the cleverness of borrowing speeches and the patchwork coherence while noting unease in transplanted scenes and a lack of reverence toward Shakespeare. The critique links Nathan s approach to Shaw and Coleridge and contrast with Hugo and Murray.

George Jean ‘Nathan Romeo and Fuller Shakespeare Nathan Laurence Coulrie Tim Thia Coleridge William Shakespeare Victor Hugo the Auther Hugo Hwever Aieribaldry Shaw Tre Jn Atrorg M. Muery Mr. Murry Oceanin Bhakenpeare Bia Ada Bradley

Canberra to Face Cooma in Rugby League Match

Canberra representative rugby league team to play Cooma with several supporters traveling. Alfred Grimes to lead the halves, a strong display expected from the side. The Canberra lineup includes Gribble Hoag Peering Kearney Robbie Grimes Moore Stanwell Hunter Oneley Sean Doe. Team departs Kingston at 12 sharp. punctuality required.

Canberra Cooma Smay F. Grimes Grimes IR. Moore Kingston Gribble A. Hoag M. Peering Kearney H. Robbie W. Grimes F. Moore E. Stanwell W Hunter A. Oneley Sean Eee

New Capital Motors Limited Registered in Canberra

A new company named Capital Motors Limited is registered in Canberra with capital of £15,000 divided into 10,000 ordinary shares of £1 and 5,000 preference shares of £1. The objects include manufacture, engineering, agency, repair, and warehousing of automobiles and related machinery. Signatories include John Arneat Simmis, Dudley Lalor, Richard Marriott, William Beart, Georgina Crocker, and others.

Capital Motors Limited Canberra John Arneat Simmis Kingston Dudley’ Lalor Braddon Richard Keith Marriott Wanager Forrest William Binton Beart Forente Georgina Crocker Latham Withuil Igchym Thomas Evans Melbourne Civic Centre

The Blazing Field. A Tale of Burn and Duty

Dick tends a burn in Miriam Wakefield after a house fire. Neville and Jack Finnigan discuss the blaze while Dr Belwyn and Campbell organize aid. Miriam applies first aid as Dick confronts his feelings and a shift in loyalty emerges amid injury and moral tension.

Neville Jack Pinilaan Jacky Rapid Pac Miriam Mia Mr. Belwyn Moyer Mr. Wakefield Mr. Neville Jack Finnigan Lucky Ama Ane Dilek Hms Isernaupp Mirtaen Mr. Berwyn Wall Sewyn Emshrun Campbell Couren Mr. Held

Rugby Union Match at Telopes Park Today

Today at 3 p.m. at Telopes Park School ground Christian Brothers College Waver Jey will play Canberra Rede under FF supervision. Noted CB have stylish play. Canberra Redan with full back Haslam and three quarters Hurley Milne Harrison McCount. reserves Ordiah Haydon Carmody. Referee Mr W Coleman Royal Military College.

Telopes Park Christian Brothers’ College Waver Canberra Christian Brothers Cyril Towers Dave Brown Acheol Haslam J. Hurley A. Milne BR. Harrison J. McCount D. Pert Haltsback A. Carmody G. C. Watson F. Leech A. Allen G. Draper Bo Woodger G. Bandiing C. Griffiths W. Butterela

Senate Sits For Two Hours In House Adjournment

The Senate met for two hours and then adjourned to 9 pm on Wednesday. Debated export control and dairy produce bills, plus a disability grant in the Grain bill. Committees read and discussed, with limited action expected next week.

Senate House Hich South Australte Western Anatrasia Will

Tree Planting Scheme Raises Concerns Over Losses

A garbled report details a seasonal drought impacting plantings and a financial or ecological scheme in a city and surrounding area. It mentions autumn timing, losses, and the rollout of a tree related program, with unclear local references.

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