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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 12, 1931

Page

4

Interest in Will: Son Applies for Share

Equity Court heard Bruce Bagwell of Wallstomecraft claim six years due under a trust. The will provided trustees may grant the share to unmarried sons or daughters upon marriage to Romy Lathelle. Justice Lane ordered division of the trust since the beneficiaries had vested rights.

Bruce Bagwell Wallstomecraft Wies Hanes Sam Beneficurs Equity Court Air Justice Lang Romy Lathelle

Fatal Fall Fatal Fall at Bank Manager Found Dead

London police report a bank manager, Eve McConnan, found dead after a fall from a Kennington pavement in the Strand branch area. Cause described as a broken neck with no clear indications yet of foul play. The incident occurred early Thursday morning as witnesses observed the manager slipping near the roadway.

London Eve McConnan Quernslander Strand Vie National Austrelasia Kennington Hee

Victorian tennis tournament report with scattered names

Vague OCR fragment references a Victorian tennis tournament in Me lbourne with partial names and unclear results. Mentions players such as Miyata and Le Moingteive amid garbled text and stray quotes, with no coherent match outcomes or dates clearly present.

Trains Stop After Brake Interference Reported

Chaos disrupted a passenger train when brakes were tampered with causing a halt near an intersection in Sydney. Authorities say several unknowns forced the brake mechanism and glass was broken, prompting an investigation and pending prison terms for those blamed.

Sydney Keoker al Saurt Pallas Uroken FU Ney Hie Bern Mont Waces

December Show Details of Horticultural Society

A December horticultural show listing entries such as vase of roses and a vase of adelphiine, with references to variations and prizes including bowls and plates. The readable fragments name items like rose vases, larkapirs, and twined lines, inviting attendees to view floral displays and related specimens.

Macultyiray Society

Canberra City Band Charity Show At Canberra Hospital

Canberra community musicians rally for Christmas at Canberra Hospital with a concert fundraiser. The event, featuring Kenia Wack and guests, aims to support patients and families with donations collected during the afternoon. local groups praise the effort and look forward to a weekend appearance by visiting performers.

Christmas cricket fixtures in Canberra clubs

Christmas cricket will remain active for Canberra players over the holidays. Boxing Day at Manuka Oval features north versus south teams, December 20 hosts B grade and Sub-district reps at Northbourne Oval, and New Year’s Day sends the Federal Capital Territory team to Queanbeyan for a Queanbeyan District clash. January will see an Anzac XI face the FCT Colts at Manuka with a December 30 addition involving Grade and Sub-District fixtures and a possible visit to Goulburn to meet the Goulburn Association.

Canberra Manaka Oval Northbourne Oval Federal Capital Territory Queanbeyan Ansctation F.C.T Manuka Goulburn Goulburn Association

Teams For Today Show Gentlemen’s Grades

Today’s fixtures list A Grade players Kappler Boot aaguire Bradley Cole Folland James Hamilton E Hicks Bishop Richardson and B Grade players Thomson Barrenger Carter W Hicks Hyland Branley Bulott Condron Brown Yeond Fraser Acton A Grade at Acton Hoteyantt Balchin Bunny Clapson McKennie Milard Quigg Richards Ivo Seuith Ware ander Traby Rick Rauith Thurbon Keu

Manuks Kappler Boot Aaguire Bradley Cole Folland James Hamilton E. Hicks Bishop Richardson Thomson Barrenger Carter W. Hicks Hyland Branley Bulott Condron Brown Yeond Fraser Quigg Richards Ivo Seuith Ware Ander Traby Rick Rauith Thurbon Keu

Premership Points From Local Northtourne Results

The report lists premiership points for multiple clubs and districts including Kingston Northbourne Manuka and Alnalle with scores and placements. It notes Northbourne and Manuka in several positions and includes references to district divisions such as Westridie and Grammar Yehout with numerous figures and partial team names.

Northtourne Kingston Abeyam Itwearo Tae Bice Orade Queanbeyan Northbourne Manuka Seco Alnalle Aetoa Malls Bt Northbourne Manukai Es Aimalie Iy Devon Atm Diatrict Shemiershit Westridie Sis Cumone Grammar Yehout Oy Yomant Telegraph Weetangerra Es Ainslie

Cornsacks Deal Boosts Victorian Farmers

Melbourne reports a government backed corn sacks deal worth 276,280 dozen sacks for the season, easing supply constraints for farmers. Ministers discussed pricing and distribution after the meeting, with officials noting the program would help welsh or wheat markets and stabilize prices for growers.

Melbourne Munster Laan Hailessah

Mail Robbery Jury Delivers Not Guilty Verdict

Sydney reports a jury found Lancelot Verne Leynon not guilty on a mail robbery charge involving a postal property seizure by Huuke of Auetrubial. The courtroom scene included Crom 1 Canter mail train racer and several foremen as the verdict was read.

Sydney Lancelot Verne Leynon Huuke

City robberies and sentences in local court

The report lists individuals including Harold Robert Hellyer, watchmaker and gold refiner, and Elizabeth Stevet of the city, with Gary Gourlay and Jowente Petit receiving sentences to around two and a half years for breaking a jewelry display on George Street, involving a wedding diamond worth £1000. The article notes dates and locations in a compact court summary.

Rowah Lanter Robert Hellyer Elizabeth Stevet City Gary Gourlay Jowente Petit Aiap George Street

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