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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 18, 1931

Page

4

Acquittal in Manslaughter Case

An accused person was acquitted in a manslaughter case after a trial held in Pune. Proceedings showed insufficient evidence to prove beyond reasonable doubt, leading to the verdict in favor of the defendant.

South African Team VENTY Kinmbiye and Riders

Fragmentary report mentions South African team names including Vent y Kinmbiye and Hun terms. References Patton, SEtelor organization, and a competition context with Five Jiri test after Brow and Viljoen. Replaced by MOMMA suet Haye in unclear sequence.

Venty Uriel Patton Setelor

South African Criticism Near Yate In League of Nations

A fragmented report details South African criticism within League of Nations discourse near Yate, mentioning entities such as Hanbines and RiGeun and referencing Native Pir events. The text is garbled but signals tensions and international scrutiny with multiple proper nouns and unclear actions.

Yate SyuTl Mrewan Maniaier SoMele

Racing Smash In Packenham Cup

In a packed Packenham Cup event, pacers and runners contest a high energy race. Names and positions appear jumbled in OCR, but the meeting centers on strong performances by notable horses and jockeys amid a competitive field.

Gaol and lash sentence for foreigner in Melbourne

Fragmentary OCR reports a controversial case involving a foreigner sentenced to gaol and lash. Names and details are garbled. The text references Melbourne and a figure identified as Katherine Chanting alongside Lewis Marni, with unclear affiliations or charges.

Heyalah Wireless Lyido Wernarcki Giesever Katherine Alithetic Lewis Marni MLL Yi Rai

Russians' Taste for Romance Declines in War Era

Fragmentary text shows disjointed phrases about romance among Russians during conflict, with garbled insertions and stray names. The readable segments suggest cultural or social notes but lack cohesive narrative or clear events. Entities remain unclear due to OCR corruption.

Church of Wheels Health Drive Seeks Community Support

A garbled notice outlines a local church event aimed at community road safety and outreach. Organizers request volunteers and donations to support the drive, with details on dates, locations, and contact points to participate.

London Divorce Divorces Dominions Status Raised

Fragmentary report from Thurday outlines a divorce case involving MacFarlane-Loly and Hvala Purbrick. Mentions Purbrick’s role as a 34th consitutuent member of the House of Commons for Walton and a distraint on livery. Details are garbled and partially unreadable in the OCR.

Melourne Ative MacFarlane Dewerton Paovathy Purbrick Mihlises Bate Purbrick House of Commoane Walton

Estate of the late R D Meagher valued around £30,000

The estate of the late Richard Dennis Meagher, solicitor, is expected to be valued at about £30,000 with legacies to be included for various beneficiaries. Catholic charity involvement noted.

R. D. Meagher Sydney Thoraday Michard Dennis Meagher Hoyas Jn

Billiards News Fragment Details Sparse Scene

Fragmentary notes describe billiards play with unclear names and scattered scores. The text mentions Lindrum and a 192 score, with references to Newnan and Weston in a loose, garbled account of a billiards event.

Weston Newnan Revelvink Lindrum

Baby that cost £25000 in Hollywood gossip

Hollywood gossip notes that actress Eleanor Beaniman has a baby after marriage to King Victor. The piece says mothers often face career penalties, with declines in screen time and public recall threatening reputations. It cites a well known actress earning £600 weekly whose baby reportedly cost £15 000 in hospital and related time away.

Hollywood Eleanor Beaniman Cedra Belfrae Sunday Express Miss Boardman King Victor Ax Fokle St. Weta

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