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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 10, 1931

Page

3

Dale’s Lecture To Arts Society Describes Early Pianoforte Evolution

The Arte Literary Society held its monthly meeting where speaker discussed early pianoforte development in Athens. The talk contrasted Baroque and English music, noting two notable viewpoints on how 18th century art influenced practice, with demonstrations of classical works by contemporaries and performers.

Arte Adaremea Shawn Amernauncy Kooul Rte Betty Maciudydl Teuiae Society of Early Pianoforte Meariarth Leo Mina Teagan Corelli Noyce Wan Mtr Mire Morter Mr. He Rod Itererney Howland Virgin Gatlhrdio Byrd White She Rayner May Filia Winlin Duvet Maney Parcel Mbe Oldet

Fragmented tale of a 19th century manor and ruin

Fragmentary OCR presents a tale of a manor house near Westminster, with names like Bear and Tor and a central figure amid feuds and poverty. It mentions a 1810 affair, a race, and shifting fortunes, all tangled in a historical social sketch.

Lordon Weatminster Merigtoe Lycomeritithe Fe Patio Ana Oh Shrewtot

Police arrest in Grange of Embezzlement case

Police took Christian Tomdare Brandt a clerk employed by Unign into custody today on embezzlement charges. Brandt allegedly took embossing property of the union Senuary 4, 198u, with remand ordered. A subsequent statement claimed innocence and adjournment to 16.

Ameniers Wwenl Skreclutte Chriatan Tomdare Brandt Unign Brandt Unio Hull Aydney Wadowiay Pest Arieinir Cattierra Deon Ryan Morris Peraon

Cottage Fire and Alleged Incendiarism Trial

In a Kogarah cottage fire inquiry the coroner remanded Duncan Hutton for trial on a charge tied to the blaze. Arthur Harding testified Walton promised compensation of 300 pounds if a match was used, and a tenner if not. The evidence and questioning centered on alleged incendiary intent and related remarks.

Sydney Kogarah Duncan Hutton Arthur Harding Walton Hin

Phar Lap Seeks New Conquests

Australian racehorse Phar Lap prompts talk of further campaigns abroad. Part-owner Davin reports Phar Lap could travel to America or Britain for further assignments. The trainer hints at plans depending on fitness and race opportunities, with the aim of securing prestigious contests outside Australia.

Han Francinco Davin Phar Way Honolua Dore Wellington Aivetalla Tae Nira America Geel Hwee Urs Weil Newan Phartan Ruatratia Geuin

Demand for Gold Sparks Sovereign Melting in London

An early report from the Comptroller of the Royal Mint notes rising demand for gold coins and a high rate of coin melting. The Bank of Tallinn or London mint area sees an unprecedented volume as melted sovereigns re-enter circulation amid steady price-driven activity.

London Tuewlay Renart Royal Mint Hhrma Aring Toro Matary

Shooting Affray Shocks Liverpo Mire Citizens

A man was shot in a Sydney street amid a rainy night in Liverpo Mire city. He was rushed to Sydney Hospital with a coniition described as serious. Police are investigating the incident and hastily reviewing eyewitness accounts and nearby activity.

Sydney Street Liverpo Mire Sydney

Thief Shocked by Nighttime Robbery Attempt

A disrupted robbery on Water Dorion byank Lith Wit Street ends without success as the suspect is frightened away before dawn. Police units respond to the disturbance and secure the scene.

Woman Fatally Harmed by Police in Fremelad Incident

A body of a woman identified as Mrs. Tunak Dee was found in Fremelad after a reported assault. She was fully clothed with severe head injuries and the investigation was underway in London.

London Tunak Dee Ag Fremelad Amur

Danish Mystery Exhumes Police Report Reveals Death

The report details an autopsy outcome and unclear cause of death. Aanuanter police investigate the fatal illness surrounding Danish mystery cases.

Broken Rull Strikes Prompt Protests Over Relief Aid

Workers strike causing disruption as protestors clash with authorities over government relief schemes. Labor leaders press Minister for Works for new dole measures amid stalled relief efforts and mounting tensions.

Wednemay Jugular Federal Tovernment Ak Works Worknairikern Davidvam Alpike Iy Groarens

Anglo-Russian Debt Talks in London on Settlement

London hosts talks between the British and Gaviet ministers over unsettled debts and claims. The report notes wool and wheat price trends, currency movements, and wool supply expectations affecting merchants. Changes to Australian export rates drew comments, with markets watching to see if price shifts persist into the new year. A final auction lineup is noted for early January.

London Pines Temarcan Forahn John Biman Gaviet Minster Hyndford Yorkshire New Zealand Salem Perors Rodney New Year Sydney

Winchcombe and Corser Laas Wire From Beir Brisbane

A garbled wire from Beir Brisbane quotes Brisbanes auction scene with prices and bidding noted. It mentions a Monday event and a general market mood, with cryptic reference to compliance and signatures by Thomas Mhakeapears of Chapenan Street Braddon CF.

Java Deehur Thomas Mhakeapears Chapenan Street Braddon

Notable figure Charles Hardy to speak in Queanbeyan

Mr Charles Hardy author of the Header of the Rivering movement and former United Party candidate will address a public meeting in Queanbeyan on Friday. The speaker, a war veteran, blends business with politics and welfare for natives, urging reforms toward machine-made governance and clearer national purpose.

Charles Hardy Unites Party Queanbeyan Jon Ntatit Hardy Seine Gate

Dominion Wheat Quota Debate Reveals Ottawa Conference Plans

In Australian policy discussion there is a general shift to refrain from increasing the Dominion wheat quota. Mr. Thomas will announce the quota on Friday as part of plans tied to the Ottawa Conference's Christmas session.

Dominion Thomas Wil Anreunan House of Commope Plana Ottawa Canberra Glenwood Station Feders Capital Butchering Co Coles Government Hog Farm Kingston Cointonwealth Board of Health Arid Ina

Electoral Motive Converses in Martial Times

A garbled OCR segment describes a political movement sweeping a nation, with turmoil touching rivers and western districts. It mentions banners, a visit to Australia, and figures leading protests or military actions. The text references Prades Hall and Communintie, the Lasted Country Party, and a figure connected to police actions.

Australiay Fred Mupporvers Prades Hall Ardy Country Party Waa We Redolent Heneld

Four Women Injured in Tram Crash Near Hardwick

A tram collision at Hardwick injured four women after one tram rear ended another in the afternoon. Both trams suffered extensive damage and had to be removed from service. The driver escaped with minor injuries.

Hardwick Atthaweh Hin

Plane Forced Down Near Kempney After Engine Failure

Emergency landing by New England Air Work roared over Kempney when a flight from Hebe to Sydney diverted. Four passengers were injured while 34 aboard escaped as the wrecked craft skidded onto a railroad track and burst into flames. The machine was cheafly damaged, and rescue teams worked through the night.

Sydney Hebe Hngland Kempney- Het Kempney Time

Latham in Brisbane draws enthusiastic crowd at town hall

The article notes Latham receiving an enthusiastic reception at a crowded meeting in Brisbane. He spoke on Latour's volley about socialising industry and urged moderation in trade and public affairs.

Brsbane Wenheeday Mirachum Mown Hall

Tenants and Children at Edmonton Meeting Defend Homes

Mr F Bh Rigood chair of the Church Army Housing Hatater spoke at an open air muta e in Edmonton London asserting no tenant would be removed. The text notes a weekly rent rate of 6/4 for a dwelling including living room scullery bathroom and two bedrooms.

F. Bh Rigood Church Army Housing Hatater Lamied Edmonton London Saps Lean

Arson Charge and Monuments Debate Roils Rome

A fragmented report outlines an arson charge linked to a public monuments controversy in Rome with discussion of honors for memory, cultural duty, and a May dedication. It notes court action, debates on preservation, and calls for unity while honoring past figures.

Rome Br Quick Munich Amednemtiy Sian

Darling River Flood Prediction Sparks NSW Concern

Fragmentary report notes predicted Darling River flooding in New South Wales as authorities warn residents and prepare emergency measures amid rising water levels. Names and exact quotes are unclear due to OCR errors, but the piece centers on flood risk and potential impact on communities in the region.

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