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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 31, 1937

Page

4

The Blazing Field Mystery May Tie to Ferninand Bet

Sgt Campbell and a doctor guard a tense scene at a bedside as Mr Compton seeks to confirm a will. The dying man, Ferdinand Bet, names Hopewood and another, while Selwyn directs, and investigators search for truth amid a grim hospital backdrop.

Pai Annalee Snp Hallo Campbell Wirehia Botte Uuiseemaly Awakmag Reese Aatte Sergemal gBicer Rautn Mikyattent Rou Steelvid Compton Tag Selwyn Mr. Selwyn Mres Ferninand Bet Mr. Compton Mears Hopewood Vleas Henry

Amalie Queanbeyan clash taints final prospects

National football notes recount a Queanbeyan Amalie match marked by heated supporters and tactical faults. Amalie won despite sloppy play with Atkins Evann Bald and Lyng named as bright spots, while Queanbeyan’s strategy relied on individuals and hurried kicking.

Iit Eaatlake Alyways Wanttake Gentherman Mon Uka Buny Br. Ruybinstein Turner Walter Tmadner Mesa Queanbeyan Campbell Lave Tigers Wy Lord Atkdadn Wan Win 'Amalie Atkinsom Evann Bald Lyng Aimale Raatlake Manukin Gorrillan Ainalis Guean Heyan James Amalie Kennedy Ainslie Sin Colin Moore Burdett Peven Flores Doraid Grant Edirnt Bealion Rambome Timbor Kuniedha Lalak

Fruit Industry Inquiry Opens in Sydney

The Royal Commission on the Fruit Industry, presided by Mr Cutloch, met today to examine and report on fruit growing methods and weights. It adjourned to meet again next Monday with tasks to probe the fruit grower sector further.

Sydney Toyal Commisnion Cutloch Fru

Broadcasting Special Payment for Australian Commission Chairman

The Australian Broadcasting Special Payment row centers on a 42,000 payment to the chairman of the Australian Tread nating Commission, Mr Cleary. The Commonwealth Govt limited the chairman’s pay to 500 pounds for full-time work, noting the role was full time and the chairman had taken on extra duties without seeking additional remuneration. The Commission’s colleagues urged compensation, and government authorities authorised the payment, though Senator McLachlan said no formal request for more pay had been made by Mr Cleary.

Mr. Cleary WeLachian Cleary McLachlan Meary

Canberra and Queanbeyan pension index public notice

Fragmented text reports on pension adjustments tied to living cost indices and government budgets. It references Canberra and Queanbeyan areas, the old age pension, index figures, and potential automatic changes, with scattered names and indicators of a formal financial notice.

Commonwealth Javitone Ube Pronen Tisini Pena Southwell Henry James Muceny Wwe Bryan Hrie Croker Canberra

Midweek A Grade Final Heads to Manike on Wednesday

Northbourne faces Forrest in the A Grade midweek final at Manike on Wednesday. Northbourne boasts an unbeaten season and a strong chance to clinch the premiership. The listed Forrest lineup includes Mrs Hicks Mrs Fort and several others.

Northsquare Forres Northbourne Grilling Mynx Roos Mra Ayrton Mex Kempen Foreast Hicks Fort Willington Belthouse Forrest Nxt

State lottery results list prizes and winners

State lottery draw announces prizes with prize numbers and names. First prize to Elizabeth Street Syniry with number 02.522, second to Jim Wall Burtons syndicate Leichhardt, third to Mrs B Hodsworth Tenny: hon Rand, and further entries tied to Pound Iron Heaven syndicate Maurits Amher son Gloucester owt. Lottery Friday will proceed.

Hus Firat Weniten Lizabeth Street Syniry Jim Wall Wobrth Iron Heaven” Syndicate Maurits Amherson Gloucester Owt Funestvilly Lottery No Will Praraity

Death of famed circus owner noted in Sydney

A prominent circus proprietor from Sydney has died. The obituary notes the owner known as Phily Weert Ta rami and references his role leading the gyrwins circus lineage. Further details on the duration of leadership and funeral arrangements are not provided.

Sydney Phily Weert Tarami

Erratic play marks tense league match in Amarr state

Players struggled with form amid erratic kicking and effort from Evans, Sam Dee, and Mahle in a hard fought game. Pierce, Martin, and Walters featured despite injuries. Ladd, Beasley, and Norton showed resilience for Queanbeyan as the rival side pressed for premiership pace.

Amar Evans Bent Alwayn Thor Sam Dee Fiat Bald Donoho Lin Hensel Tom Gebble Péirce Martin Viton Prigimer Queane Posal Quinney Walters Key Kennedy Netting Norton Beasley Queanbeyan Wieker Wielene Belme

Rheumatism Spreads Through All Her Joints

Fragmented OCR text describes widespread rheumatism with references to places, people, and unclear terms. The passage mentions a town, estates, and various distorted phrases, implying a report on a health issue affecting a population, but specifics are garbled. The readable elements hint at a medical concern spreading among residents.

Flemington Stock Sale Report From Sydney Market

A large yard sale at Flemington drew 22 000 head of cattle amid steady inquiry and fair to good quality notes. Quotations spanned from 20 to 14 shillings, with cows bidding up to 10 pounds and best types reaching around four pounds per head, as buyers showed varied interest in the cattle offered.

Sydney Menutay Flemington Sale Rogdy

Fragmentary note on burial affair and leadership

A garbled entry references a burial and a leadership action or event. Names, places, and precise details are missing, leaving only a vague note about an individual and a ceremonial context. Further readable text is needed for a precise card.

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