Canberra News Summary of Administrative Proposals and Appointments
A Canberra council meeting discussed liquor licensing reforms and a temporary provision for licensing in the territory. Appointments include Mr Baty as Licensing Board chair and a committee to draft the Liguer Grélnance. Canberra University study plans were advanced, with a joint association to promote university development. The Administrative Building foundations were deemed adequate after contractor adjustments saved £142. TELOPES Park School will transition to intermediate high status in the new year.
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Adm
Tha Aarvices
Mr. Baty
Licensing Board of
Victoria
Af Fa
Ina Yee For Home Affair
C. A. Abe Hott
Uist
Melbourne racing notes curb betting amid stewards action
Melbourne racing reports note a sharp rise in betting at Melbourne meetings prompting a request to curb activity. The article mentions VRC measures and committee actions to limit exotics and lists several horses and handicap events with mentions of specific stables and venues.
Greyhound Racing Draw and Saturday Acton Showground Event
The article lists greyhound race draws for the Jaucanteyan District meeting and Canberra events, with many dog names and divisions. It notes a US team playing 27 ATT at the Acton Showground on Sunday, with first race at 4 45 am, and mentions timing and entries across several heats and categories.
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Acton
Naturiay
Anllore
Carnival results highlight divers and sprint wins
The weekly club carnival featured top performances by Marie Brophy in the 800 yards, junior and senior diving efforts by Dewey Brophy, and standout swims across multiple events. Notable results include a new record in the 800 yards and strong showings from junior and senior women, with times and placements listed for various yarde distances and medley events.
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Marie Brophy
Hay Bern
Dewey Brophy
Aewinat Sevneal
Campelitars
Handlego
Christman
Thureday
LSU
Berviers
Reiny
G. Dawn
Wee
Hays Unier
Downie
Wilenn
C. Waldron
P Dawnee
Tima Sar
Baye Uindir
Yauite Mediny
Aminevie
Ms Bartiam
Gendron
Tan
Reecatyle
C. Denon
K. Johnaton
Farris
B Heine
Timms
Cieoton
I Iohnatnn
Renlar
London College of Music violin exams held in Canberra
The London College of Music hosted examinations in Canberra on December 2 with examiner Mr D W J Povie, A Mus TCM. Reports show pupils many awarded marks across categories including Primary, Preparatory, Intermediate, and Licentiate. Notable names include A Armatenne, Heather Hamilton, Anne Langton, and others receiving high marks and honours.
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Rloninnnry
Lande College In Music
Canberra
D W
Povie
A. Mus
Mian Tebty Landes
Teen ‘A. Armatromg
Ashe Poount
Trinity College of MU We
London
Tidamen Lyon
Bert Teine A. Mim
LPC
Baifey Wanlace
Tvinlinl
Nthna
Lacy Munders
Beth Wie
ML. Ransom
ETL
Anne Langton
Tx Aiea
Youth Given Twelve Months Gaol For Fatal Assault
In a Criminal Court, the defendant aged 29, charged with the murder of his brother, was sentenced to twelve months gaol after a jury found he intentionally harmed his brother under circumstances of provocation. Justice MarFarind noted the boy’s lower intelligence compared to average.
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Criminal Court
An & Charee
Drs Iohn
MarFarind
Fragmentary notes on art union control and ticket sales
The fragment outlines an Art Union in Sydney with terms about promoter obligations and ticket sales. It references officials and a Morvotney Me Mart Geicy and hints at limiting ticket sales to a probable parent or group, with unclear wording and incomplete phrases.
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Sydney
Fring
Conference debate on Canberran votes and pupil age
The fragment discusses a parliamentary question on Canberran voting and the age of education entrants. Mr Murray and local authorities weigh a policy to raise or retain the leaving age for education while addressing federation concerns and committee meetings.
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Elven
Murray
Cormmitien
Cris
Mr. Murrey
Duntroon School Speech Day Observed at Di Tran School
The Duntroon school marked Speech Day with presentations led by Architsanna Robertson praising influenza awareness and cooperation between home and school. Tom Hubbard was named the school’s pride, and students participated in patriotic exercises with support from local Parent and Citizens groups.
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Architsanna Roberton
Tom Hubbard
Parco
War damage cover extended for year
The government extends war damage insurance for twelve more months through December 3, with no additional payment for most owners. Only cases exempt are those acquiring property after January 1 or previously uninsured. Crops, wool, and livestock receive continued coverage. rates for voluntary cover are revised.
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Priperty of Goode
Mr. Chitley
Coal Deliveries in Port Dispute Across Regions
Coal deliveries in port by Dyney face shortages as Welbourne Newcastle and surrounding areas report a water shortage affecting supply. The Coal Commissioner warns disruptions may force rerouting to alternative states if transport remains constrained.
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Bydney
Beatune
Welbourne
Newcastle
Weriema
South Australe
Teenda
Ahrill Te-Watening
Unclear historical text fragment describes demands and meetings
The fragment shows disputes over demands by an empeyns maker and unredeotable requests, urging unity among fellow nmiplayees to back demands. It mentions summer weather, possible expulsions, and a brigade chairman communicating with Tecelator Cokerien, plus references to Canberra Pine and meetings involving Lord Hedh Mite.
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Brigade
Tan Tecelator Cokerien
Coke
Senond
Hédh
Smith
Deme
Wreckage and casualties in train disaster path of New York bound service
A detailed report describes a catastrophic southbound train wreck near Albany slicing the New York bound service. Survivors and rescued workers, including soldiers, provide aid as crews fight frigid conditions. Army units secure the scene, noting hundreds injured or dead and extensive property damage worsened by poor visibility.
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Wanlehurrhes
Archinlabop
New York
Torii Tun
Pach Tomda
Poliday
Fereilors
No Extra Trains For Christmas Holidays
Reported by authority circles as government stance against adding trains during the holiday period. Officials warned rail service may face shortages and urged travelers to seek alternative arrangements.
Call for Wheat Cumpers in Wheat Areas Declared Shortage
Deputy minister Mr. Bliermore reports a wheat shortage in wheat growing regions. He notes limited supply and warns that only vacant drivers and a few idle engines hinder production. The public is urged to contact the national service for information.
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Rydney
Bliemore
Marront
Belleme
Sion
Mutlomad
Itiewr
Contempt in black market liquor case heard in court
In Sydney Friday the Supreme Court heard an application for contempt of court against Atala and Ampuinted Newspapers Ltd over a liquor black market story. The motion, brought for Gerbert Kemptey, David Jinnke and Corton Camry, contends the article implied guilt by stating that police were tipping a clandestine liquor trade worth £260,000. The rule was returnable January 16 with directions for the Wall Court to hear the matter.
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Sydney
Atalaar Or Customs
Senator Keane
Ampuinted Newspapers Ltd
Ram Yeanind
Justice Davidson
Supreme Court
Gerbert Richard Kemptey
Davia Jinnke
Corton Camry
Wall Court
Garation
Wac
Quater Tematar Keane
Nquor
Shand
Cokn
Roma Nstrate
Sheep Burnt in Bush Fire near Bribhany
Cautionary report of a major bush fire in southern Queensland near Bribhany on Thursday. Hundreds of sheep were burnt, farms suffered extensive losses, and the fire left a large area with damaged stock. authorities warn of more flare ups as drought persists.
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Bribhany
Ehege
Southoweorn
Queensland
Fogan Farms
Raitwara
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