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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 10, 1934
Page
2
Fragmentary text references Canberra and Queanbeyan with mentions of phone contact, price, and daily home deliveries. The readable portions name Canberra, Queanbeyan, and lodging or service terms but lack coherent events or specifics. This item appears as a damaged notice fragment with no clear action or outcome.
Fragmented OCR of weather observations reports barometer temperatures and wind figures for Canberra with irregular dates and times. Indicates barometer readings around 30 inches, temperatures near mid 60s to 70s, and wind data with various timestamps, but many words are garbled and unreadable.
City Club defeats Canberra Club by a strong margin on Braddon Green in ideal weather turning to rain. Final rink scores show City led early and finished strongly to win by 77 points with Hastie Monahan and Keene figures among the top performers.
Cloudy unsettled conditions prevail with rain and thunderstorms probable across the southern and eastern districts. Heavy local storms and squalls expected. Mostly fine to the northwest and cool overall with southwest winds. Inland winds fresh to strong, gale force near coast.
The forecast indicates cloudy unsettled weather with rain and thunderstorms likely. Heavy showers possible and cool conditions with strong squally southerly winds increasing to gale force at times.
The article discusses postwar attitudes across the Empire with Britain and Australia stressing disarmament, international cooperation, and opposition to war. It cites warnings from leaders like Churchill and Lloyd George and highlights General Smuts urging duty to peace, warning against aggressive nationalism and urging restraint in the Pacific and Europe.
In a tattered report from the Forrent game, players from both clubs competed without snguard in the pen hast games. Canberra rinks showed a margin victory with strengths led by Fleming, Brown, Thorpe, and Whitehead, while Moss Monch and Yates, plus Hoon, Bette, Galbraith, Briton, Gray, Lave, Stevens, Savage, and Bunnell were also noted among participants.
Reading from a historical column shows a series of event outcomes among groups including Mesdavies Hosking, Moss, Meadames Palmeer, and Je Vi8 with Die dame Whitley. Scores table entries list several tied results and subsequent placements, featuring names such as Joyner, de Ville, Brack, Brown, and Kean, Jeffreys, and others.
A preacher at St Johns Church speaks on the British Bible Society and its work translating scriptures, urging believers to study the Bible themselves. He warns against modernist interpretations, stresses the need for personal faith, and notes the society’s reach in 208 languages and mission among 480 gallons of Bibles and related texts.
In the pennant competition the City Club schedules a match with Goulbiy on Goulburn at Baturite date December 16. The roster lists BhRF Wood Brack Hantie Brown de Ville Tey aoe ari Wald D'Arcy Joureux Krene plus 141 Foyney Fawosti Salman Lat Resaryes Betta and Whitehead in the selection.
The article discusses Britain's postwar trade policy and tariff subsidies, noting 1982 figures and projected protections. It covers government aims at subsidies to support shipping and mercantile activity, with emphasis on Imperial action and regional economic aids. It mentions Newfoundland and European conferences shaping policy.
A Saarbrucken newspaper letter to Hemen reports on Goebbels, Roehm, and Hindenburg era fears. It claims Goebbels resists the plebiscite and notes tensions with Himmler, Hitler, and others. The spelling errors hint at a mistranscribed wartime communication about marriage, loyalty, and power.
Fragmented OCR notes reference Dutch troops for Saar and a religious exhortation. The text is garbled with partial phrases about France, a plea to turn away from danger, and a call to seek the Word of God. Names, dates, and clear events are unreadable, producing a fragmentary excerpt.
A Belgrade dispatch reports Yugoslavia rescinding an expulsion order affecting thousands of Hungarians. The move follows violence and border disorders at Harvin border crossing, with families torn apart, a blind man and a woman forced to flee, and accounts of police raids and harrowing separations as authorities announce a gradual thinning of remaining fugitives.
A garbled Hungarian note from Geneva seeks to defend Hungary against Yugoslav charges and denies aggression. It asserts autonomy and rejects Bruniarian ambitions, while mentioning a recent conviction and alleged plans affecting Yugoslav affairs.
France supports Yugoslavia amid grave debate on terrorism and accountability at Geneva. Laval calls for reopening inquiry into Hungarian authorities, urges new international rulings to curb violence, while UK and Soviet positions complicate responsibility debates.
An informal gathering of notable individuals including Crutchtey, Dr, and Mr. F Wateun discussed affairs at a government hour in Cambridge for Saturday evening.
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