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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 06, 1929

Page

3

Star Theatre Tulkie Revue At Far Theatre This Weekend

The first tulkie revue arrives at the Far Theatre Saturday and Tuesday next December 1st and 8 100 per cent. Valkeings, singing and dancing and comedy illuminate the program with Lola Lane, David Rollin and the Hreakaway as featured acts. Principal dancer is touted as the best in Australia with musical numbers. Man on view as W. 1h. Free. Qoranta-

Far Theatre Artis Inelville Lola Lane David Rollin Australia Free Qoranta

Unclear text about a will and planning in Canberra

Fragmentary notes mention Mrs O Connell expressing a will to respond for six dollars and practical lessons in citing Scaptinoe at heran, with planning begun until Pare.

O'Connell Canberra Heran

Impudent Impostors in Rogues Gallery Defences

Judge sentences Wolnarski and Hilda Chant for writing bad cheques in Rochester and Bendigo. Husband jailed for two years and wife for 18 months after guilty pleas. Trial reveals elaborate plea and medical notes. defense claims shock to cure fits.

Salutary Jinks Wolnarski Drobbert Chant Fll Hite Hilda Rant Rochester Bendigo

Wool prices hold steady amid fragile demand and drought

Winchcombe Ltd reports wool prices remain steady with demand weakening. Bradford tops rose to around 4s 0d, while declines reflect drought and lower values feeding into selling prices. Global buyers like France and Japan show ongoing purchases, with Australia reducing offerings to support steadier markets.

Winchcombe Arnon Ltd London Bradford Ortalaer Land Puta Peter Paul Uuaul Brenay France Germany Yorkshire Wipan Sydney

Homebush Stock Sales Demand Holds at Peninsula Market

At Homebush sale yards heavy penning of sheep and lambs dominated trading with prices steady for cattle from last Monday. Strong youth and ewe demand noted. sheep lot counts around 4,000 with values up to 33s per head and rams and ewes trading amid cautious competition.

Rydney Tami

Farmers and Graziers Company Wool and Cattle Report

The Farmers and Graziers Company Sydney report yards of forty five thousand sheep at Homebumb Way. Lambs were shorn, wethers and ewes sold between 1s to 8d lower. Two thousand nine hundred sixty cattle penned with prime cattle firm and others irregular.

Sydney Thoraday

Albury Stock Market Fat Sheep and Lamb Prices Report

The Associated Agents held a Cher fortnightly market at the Moory Municipal Yards on Tuesday offering 12 000 fat and store sheep. Fat sheep yarding appeared stronger with Merino wethers 15/ to 17/1 and ewes 16d to 23/9, lambs steady with crossbred entries 23/6 and comeback lambs 15/3. Store sheep showed firmer prices with various age groups trading up to 18/6 for croocked ewes and other categories ranging 10/ to 21/6 depending on age and weight.

Cher Moory Tuesaday Merina Wethers Rormeback Mayer Mobworth Wethers

Canberra Greens Host Weekend Tennis and Bowl Events

A busy weekend includes a Saturday tennis match between selected teams with aims to meet by 2 49 p.m. The following Wednesday the Pennant masters play on the Hotel Canberra green between Cooma and Albury. Canberra players are named for selection with notice to the secretary. On Saturday the New South Wales Bowl delegation visits Canberra for a dinner at Hotel Canberra and a day trip to Colter Dam with transport by City motor. Members asked to offer help by supplying cars and time to the committee.

Eatoss Teama Mayers Poliagee Canberra Cooma Uapberma Camberra Whhl Ie Fem Trathon Kelf Francis Jeane Smith Kinstry Cropp Jonea Wallavesur Wallace Jnr Mke 8Ondelove J. Shakespeare T. M. Shakespeare Muir Welkh Aubrey Perry Dawson Kiliott Wickens Filtehie Coy Sharwood Frownless Uenholm Waterman New South Wales Colter Dam

Lindon Team Triumphs in Northern League Rugby Match

The Lindon rugby league team defeated the Australian squad 18 to five in a Northern League clash. The result highlighted Lindon’s strong defense and decisive scoring in the second half.

Lindon Wrena Tay Polnix Fve

Leicester Ewes And Weaners Trade Prices Listed

A fragmented list shows ewes aged 1 2 and 3 years priced from 8 shillings to 14 shillings 3 pence per head. Merina weaners and other stock follow with mixed prices. Workers' wages and weight figures appear in the same column, indicating a market ledger feel.

Leicester Ewes Comeback Ewer Ami Merina Weaners Enter Bai Crater Rama Eumene Shea St Guineas

Norwich Wreck Survivors Rescued by Tongue Tongue

Survivors from a Norwich wreck were rescued by a Tongue vessel and transported to a water area where early aid was provided. Engineering crews assisted, and investigations began into the incident and its causes.

Norwich

Textile industry woes in Bradford and Yorkshire

The text notes a low mood in Bradford and Yorkshire textile districts. It claims wool quality declined with forced use of inferior wool for rougher materials, affecting industry morale.

Bradfort Yorkshire

Fragmentary Note From Parim Campaign Message

A garbled OCR fragment references a campaign message about tuberculosis and a figure named Drakon. It mentions a remand of a person and a discovery that cuffs were made with French coins valued at 20, though the text remains unclear and uncertain.

Drakon

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