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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 20, 1928

Page

5

Fragmented OCR News Item

Readable parts describe a local event with unclear names and dates. The brief mentions a Wool volume and a person connected to Hoult, with scattered numbers and terms. Exact details remain obscured in the transcription.

Quaint and Curious Churches of Britain in Stone

In a survey of English sacred sites, the article catalogues enduring medieval churches and ruins across Britain. It notes carvings, crypts, and features from Kent to Yorkshire, highlighting notable examples such as Barfreston, Kilpeck, Whitby Abbey, and Bradford-on-Avon, with references to saints, Norman artistry, and historic legends.

Tineke Metin Cowhithe Suffolk Oller Tailing Yorkshire Tewtineham Netuneies Edd Taklim Fein Churetis Stireminin Muarlingiaed Greenstemd Underainy Pele Wearti Lulington Biises Anon Cardiff Anik Upletham Juwollime Juwollime 207 Me Laullington Choieeds Td Canis Lett Wegubie Bransford Worestershire Oresory Kirkdale Fidward Canfesaur Dave Aldean Northumbork Bey Barfreston Kent Weston BbeineieRe Kilpeck Hereford Ras Mira Tornguay Ayiton Herefordshire Kingatland Bolt Henry Veil Wohithy Chedertiert Christendom Beerhurst Glouchestershire Bradford-on-Avon Thamdie Thor Kitham Utley Whalley Hurcheo Rome Ghowta

Rosebery Races Feature Victorian Style Handicaps

The article reviews Rosebery race events with details of winners in various divisions. It notes Alanviens as chief stake, Goodsteek’s sprint in the Six Furlongs and multiple race outcomes, times, margins, and prize amounts across divisions. The report mentions Prince, Handicaps and a slew of competing runners with uneven legible lines.

Invyle Sevier Baindicin Goodsteek Hanning Menken Coeomel Envaston Reculta CHADS Mike Cordon Prince Lerethis Bey Periens Ter Canning Bale Thett Croodstock Niekulonge Lenathe Tires Friwker Ethene Nylepe Prince Grwmt Dwain

Scratchings and Names in Local Racing Notes

Fragmentary list of horse names and terms from a racing column. Mentions Villekes Stakes and several entries such as Wiittn, Hoyal Tea MaugdaffMluminte Taverde Vallina Summer Cir King Cyllene Ushawimite Vallina with unclear connections or results.

Villikes Stakes Hoyal “Tea Eromtiol Mluminte Taverde Vallina

King's Candlesticks Disappears From Mayfair Hotel

A foreign visitor reported the theft of a pair of ivory candlesticks from a Mayfair hotel. The pieces, once owned by a Polish king, were carved by a renowned Italian sculptor. The disappearance is being investigated by Scotland Yard.

Mayfair Pualor Viahomdel Beotland Yar Poland Peornmaeringdin

EARL'S HEIR APPOINTED CURATE AT ST MARY'S ROMERS

The heir to Earl Earl assumes duties as curate at St. Mary's Romers parish, one of the poorer districts, after taking up residence in Beyrneur. He plans no immediate tithe changes and has prior ties to the Alagiado olbege Milbante, with several friends and relatives noted in local circles.

Wicklow Clonnare St. Mary's Romers Beyrneur Sanin Ford Nhs Tooitby Vane Ce Peaie Ruthie Tiewes Bovett Bey TNA Toon Oman

North V South Cricket Match Set For Next Saturday

A representative North versus South cricket match is arranged for next Saturday at Northbourne Oval replacing the earlier Saturday game. Players must provide their own club gear. South picks include Kapper captain and Power, Connor, Senior, Morrison, Croker, and others. North team features Green, Muntoney, We Grahuin, Gribble, Mead, Beet, Laneywtt, Tickner, Lenpt, Moelionald, Latoney among officials.

Averivket Quateh Molongloiver Ilay Pat Pan Northbourne Gival South T.connor J. Power J Senior K. Morrison N.croker MehMudyon A. Lea Keans J. Dlington J. Kolard Ft. Kapper M. Murray North. Green Muntoney Grahuin Gribble I J. Mead A. Beet Po Sehnedder Ky Jured J. Laneywtt W. Tickner We Moelionald Latoney

How Not to Choose a Present for Women

A humorous critique of gift-giving misfires for women, noting tasteless picks and social expectations. It cautions against flashy trinkets, and suggests considering personality and needs. The piece discusses jewelry, purses, umbrellas, and books with satirical examples.

Crafiieer

Messiah Singers Standout In Queanbeyan Triumph Theatre

The Queanbeyan Choral Society presented Handel’s The Messiah at Triumph Theatre on Tuesday evening. Minas Abin and Mr. Colin Malt led strong solo and choral performances with expert phrasing and devotion, while the orchestra under Mr. Wormdld provided vibrant support. The audience applauded after many numbers and praised the choir, aria delivery, and overall interpretation.

Qeanbeyan Triumph Theatre Queanbeyan Mins Pearce Colin Malt L. Hughes Pierede Whitadmark Wormdld Miss Blaney Mesern Wormald Vo Leon Miss Mulla

Popular Entertainment Program at Queanbeyan Hospital Fund

Miss E Harris and pupils present a varied program of musical items and plays. The event features Miss Virtyone OC and Miss Minnie James with piano selections, a choir, and a dramatic scene. Proceeds go to the Queanbeyan District Hospital fund.

Harris Minnlly James Planiste Kentivode Uidimiscion Queanbeyan Distriet Hospital Fund

Petroleum from Coal Promises cheaper British motor spirit

Reported plans describe converting coal to motor spirit with a new tempering process aimed at cutting duty and imports. Directors collaborate with refining experts in Britain and America to develop a method, creating work and boosting local output for the London market.

Terroy London Nui Luton Aid Dwrnsley Wie Cottping Hemdiiageriuelki America Asker Erie Laanchang Praighiy Lon Tun

Kingston Furnishing Showdown Features E Reece Ment Cpes

E Reece Ment Cpes competes at Kingston Furnishing event. Local carpentry circle highlights craft and skill in a brief, community focused update.

E. Reece Ment Cpes Kingston

Flying Boat: Germany's New Airship Craft for Long Range

A German project builds a large flying boat with 12 engines and 6 000 hp, designed to fly 1 500 miles. It features a watertight hull, sleeping berths, dining saloon, electric kitchen, and a crew of commanders pilots wireless operators navigators and engineers. The craft aims to operate in initial stages for Luft Hansa, with potential service to South America Canary and Cape Verde routes, and imitates designs of Graf Zeppelin.

Mind Wills Luft Hiensshe Great Comanication Germany Ameriga Storpagen Canary Cap 'Verde Italy Japan

Canberra National Rules On Visiting Teams

The Canberra National Australian Football League contemplates a possible visit by a representative Victorian team to Canberra. The Canberra League leadership, led by President Mir. L. Mulrooner, will pursue talks and arrange arrangements if a visit proceeds, while the event remains contingent on formal approval and scheduling.

Canberra National Australian Football Léague Witte Canberra

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