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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 21, 1938

Page

5

Glenroy Murders Accused Committed in Inquest Report

A Glasgow style inquest into the Glenroy murders heard detailed testimony on November 12. Witnesses described strangulation deaths of Annie Constance Wise and Phyllis Vivian Wise, with blood evidence found on garments and underclothes. Police indicated delays in reporting and a possible suspect, Green, though he denied involvement and claimed to have been at Glenroy.

Melbourne Pat Annie Constance Wise London Phyllis Vivian Wise Europe Andere Glenoy Britain Bulgara Tostky Taylor Conatantis Wiseman Phyilia Wiseman Sivkerdick Green United Glenroy Insley

Fire starts in crowded area as suspect admits mix up

A confusing report describes a fire incident with unclear details. The text mentions a person named Jaek Maljay and phrases about starting a fire and a paillick being huent. The account also references a time in police custody and a statement from Bonelt about an Uncle and light considerations.

Jaek Maljay Lavour Ie Bonelt

Victoria Park Today's Programm and Races Short Summary

Victoria Park lists a bustling card with multiple hurdles and handicaps. Notable entries include Lord Bee, Imbiber, Te a and Brivinty, Tamart, Grand Boy, Magnate horses, plus divisions featuring Towart and Wingtoat at 13 12 and 1 30 respectively. The program outlines first and second divisions with start times and a long slate of entries across fourteen handicaps and sprint heats.

Christmas Clinic Closures Announced in Canberra

All clinics will close on Saturday, December 24, and will not reopen until Tuesday, January 3. The notice lists B. Roberts Chemist Civic and the Canberra Mothercraft Society as sources for obtaining card details and notes the absence of Misa ALEX COLLINGRIDGS.

MY Sgautipul B. Re Roberts Civic Misa Thes Alex Collingridgs

Forestry Council Conference at Canberra January

The Forestry Council will meet in Canberra on January 19 to review the curriculum of the Australian Forestry School and consider changes reflecting recent forestry research developments. The council includes university representatives and will discuss the International Defence Conference during their visit.

Council On High Forestry Holt Canberra

Newcastle Races Malden Handicap Summary

Horse racing card reports results from Malden and nearby events with GALTHEON and TOM MOON placing in early divisions. Notable outcomes include IMMACULATE defeating Somme Boy and Return Ticket, plus multiple divisions listing entrants such as QUANEVON, SILENCE, and MERTON with various weights and times.

Malden Handicap Galtheon UW. Lapptey Blster Dun T. Thompson Tom Moon J. Mills Luxusla Metorals Yernick Joyburn AML Foam Pare Chance Mr Immaculate Thompson Some Boy A James C. Talpin Huntaman Biurdee Lion Hunt Tusceny Wee Joy Immaculate Somme Boy Clive Head Tinna Aus Athboy Mills Davidson Ardeen TAZ W. Lappin Thoorkae Wedeefall Lion Boy Gallant Daven Noel Zou Southern Peat Timu Daoleus Lady Cello Cayldvon Thompaait OihAtn Markos Zibib Daledon Wallonia Joy Cullen Botting Lady Cole Tenytt Silence Mecarten Dainty Dell J. Duncan Miura Dawidoon Haroon Im Tune Salita Aubrey Ayres Mifbra Divas Merton Ol Tapin Trivevius Clintony Joly Hombre Cathey Saw Lady Bayern Gloom Hen Lala Wood Theevinn Molthed Toatart Taine George Perfume Akuarana Opmvie Trey Slarra F. Bale Allee Fonianton Joyous Chance M. McCarten Bir Mellory T The Annan Suda Ternlack Lovely Ku Be Wyldefel Avijay Raton Well Vaughtin Bettray Gamble Akua Rana G Blarre Wanker Palomo Diva Young Pat Gallivanting Sanesione Sapphire Belle Blue Hugh D. Thompsan Duncan Cull Mag Whnedius Old Ireland Berigour Rubens Bury Bettin Imi Denman

Spiritual Marriage Case Shapes Divorce Court Drama

In a divorce case a man faced accusations of engaging in a so called spiritual marriage with his wife's niece, Mira Elsie Bradley. The proceedings detailed a March 1, 1894 ceremony and alleged infidelity involving Lily Padgett of Potts Point and Joseph Padgett. The husband reportedly admitted paternity of a child born to Mrs Padgett. The court granted a degree and custody arrangements amid the dispute.

Bydney Tuemay Tieman Niace Jafraaby Lily Padgett Potts Point Joseph Pedgett Mira Elsie Bradley MH Bradley UN J Sam Businene Padgett Bradley

Notice of Department of Interior building closure dates

A formal notice states the Motor Reptican Beetion of the Department of the Interior will be closed on Saturday in December and Saturday the first December 3038. Secretary A. Carrodub signs the notice.

Department of Th Interior A. Carrodub

No Apple a Day Orchardiata Season Outlook

Fragmented notes indicate a severe setback for an orchard region with Lithgow references. Trees show stress symptoms and blight like effects with limited fruiting. Dated weather or pest conditions are unclear but the overall fruit yield appears jeopardized.

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