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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 24, 1934

Page

4

Names that Attract the borrowing of royal titles in Britain

Names that attract borrowing and popular usage are discussed as a social trend. The text notes marine and marina as names linked to royalty, with Queen Victoria and Prince Consort names influencing fathering and fashion. It mentions Caroline, Gladstone collars, Cedatone, and Arthur Garto as examples.

Marina Han Thia Queen Vic Prince Consort Falassian Britain Arete Garto

Woman and Her Pets Baffle London Residents

A London woman and her extensive menagerie, including 50 birds and several monkeys, occupies a large house with a yard filled with animals. Neighbors report the woman keeps the creatures inside and out, while relatives and courtiers speculate on her intentions and status as a friend of royalty.

London Wurst Kent Bac- Jaren Morriam Lord Birthright Baron de Worms Baward Morris

Dress standards for civil service hopefuls in Britain

In a fragmented report, guidance suggests female applicants for civil service must go beyond knowledge and adopt proper dress. The piece critiques spending limits on attire, proposing cheaper clothing choices every ten days, noting higher marks for neatness and good presentation.

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Canterbury Pilgrims Temple Tale In London Church

Fragmentary notice notes a christening settlement linked to London street housing and a godfather honor. References to Tabard Inn and Canterbury Pilgrims appear, with unclear names and dates.

London Connell Chile Canterbury

Fragmentary notice on Francis Joseph tent item in Hungary

Fragmented OCR reads about a Francis Joseph tent in Hungary, mentioning weeks of use, four rooms, a burden of iron, and an unclear press comment. The text is garbled with missing words and unreadable segments, offering minimal clear facts but hinting at a wartime or treaty-related tent description.

Hungary Ives Iim Rooma Prumewark

MOP WANTS TO KNOW A Mysterious Autichord Ringling Inquiry

A peculiar message from MOP requests information about an Autichord in De Grek, seeking details on its journey and the people involved, with Ringling referenced as a key location or event in the inquiry. The note hints at a public interest mystery and calls for clarification from officials.

Women’s cricket match with Triangle team in Canberra

In January 18, 1915 preparation for a women’s cricket match, Canberra’s Northbourne Oval hosted an all day practice against a Triangle Cricket Association side. Blue team won by 32 runs in the intra squad clash. notable performances included Moore and Avery among many listed players. An all day match is scheduled for December 27 at Mauke Oval with teams Orange and Blue featuring numerous players and captains.

Canberra Northbourne Gyal Cildfield Nina Southwell Helen Moore Molly MuKiefwek Mrs. Corey Mauke Oval

Boxing Day Acceptances for VAT C Hurdle at 2m

Listed are acceptances for the VAT C boxing day hurdle over two miles with entries including Wrehack Polygonum Barovos Bumburnie Draconic Lenour Lynden Purgle Cap Ormlan Avarice Our Comet and related weights. The field shows numerous runners and odds notes.

Randwick Races Boxing Day Christmas Trial Handicap

Boxing Day program listing the first division race at Randwick with handicap format and scheduled 12 30 time. Reflects a condensed card note for readers awaiting race details and start time.

Chriatmas Koornang

Rumors of Gilbert and Sullivan Films in Colour

London press reports a clash between Radio Pictures and the D'Oyly Carte company over plans to film Gilbert and Sullivan operas in colour using the Technicolor process. Negotiations claimed by Radio Pictures and denied by Rupert D'Oyly Carte, with production possibly starting in January and the idea provoking debate on whether operas should be plain or coloured.

London Pioneer Pictures Radio ‘of America Australia Radio Pictures Rupert D'Oyly Gilbert and Sullie van Plain Thale C. A. Cajeune London Observer Warner Brothers Neal Gilbertian

Maiden Stakes and Novice Races Round Up at Canberra

The Canberra meeting features several sprint and hurdle events with top entries like Glory's Chance Maruce and Master Belor in maiden and novice stakes. Notable results include Glory's Chance winning at 7/2 and King Iver taking a 2/1 shot in the second novice stake, while The Wurdle Champion Faortacerta fell at the last hurdle but recovered to win.

Myra Tip Sur Wnam Billy ‘Todulle Flying Apot Dealer Girl Lunt Queanbeyan Etakes Oydu

Intelligence of dogs and Paris tram regulations

A French observer notes dog reactions to tram rules in Paris where pedestrian lanes exist. Beagle owners and dogs display a tendency to cross lines when approached by their owners, with some instances of dogs resisting prompts to stay on the sidewalk.

Paris Memaw Deon Beaple

Fragmentary remark on costs and public spending

A garbled excerpt references a bishop and large sums of money, noting 680 million as a big amount and an 2088 figure of 43 million spent on journeys. It mentions potential reductions in expenditure and public happiness, with unclear context and many distorted terms.

Tninamna England

Melbourne Race Card Summary With Odds and Names

Racing notes list horses such as Ben David, Hit the Deck, Eastern Chief, Stardennis, Radiant Tar, and Cannon Shot along with betting figures and times. The card records placements, weights, and prize terms across multiple handicap divisions, mentioning venues, horses, jockeys, and odds in a dense OCR fragment.

Mardie Mace Ben David Irony Ashore Randes Uma Gracall Mongolia Puckapunjal Harding Galena Call Bred Nellie Thrice Prince Lea Maybe Amanthus Beaconsfield Centre Diva Sastern Chief Altange Potau Othera St. Valorey Mhatter Sadie Glass Benu Pete Zethews Baroum Bannottar Aitange Queen Kirrewut Crosatoy Dak Hyrium Latcegay Dubup David Rissio Ortalan la Cannatte Biltray Ciroveo Larraber Byander Orabeo Lord Agnus Radiant TAR J Huteman Geautaur Waltaing Nellie Brightstead Lady Hurthwang Shadow Man Lonktrice Savage Devoncourt Clear Art Journey'n Rud Malian Dithera Fair Girl Llewellyn Palmdale Apecidiod Panne Bright Quest Bett Naire Tooapra Posaire Princaue Cynthia Cannon Mallacy Dios

Abbot's Lad tops muddled hurdle race card

A crowded provincial program features the 250 yard hurdle race with Abbot's Lad leading at 11.12B and Grecian Knight near the front, amid a field including Bowthorne Clangor and Mineola Hustler. Prices are listed with a long slate of runners and winners anticipated in a tense betting heat.

Abbot's Lad McMenamin Bowthorne Mineola Hustler Clangor Koolagoor Big Lad Fickle Wallace BA Clangor Bowiharne

Divas Win in Holiday Handicap at Glenwitch meet

The field at the 1900 Holiday Handicap includes Dark Chief Tisad Lightfoot and Brown Force among entrants with starting prices noted. Divas Win led the finish with a strong showing. other runners cited include Magnitas Capral, Dromos and Austenea, with various odds listed and a large field of contenders.

Momer Mr. McCarten Silver Rose O'Sullivan Gibbon Pus Wail Ben Field Bmedaillat Piamari Vulcan Buliomin Asrial Pont Bydney Lad Kalong Trimercian Criterion Homme Ben Wield Medallat Shiver Rose Gibson LAH Glenwitch Reamead Dince Pike J Dehere Worry Tremayne Mainlaw Winuwin Lancaster Kirnie Jason Baimoth Bri Tingalba Nord Aripties Macmiew Breaburn Erg Stark Brown Force Magnitas Athore Divas Lack LHW Caprib RAT Prati DROMO W. Cook H Weiss Love Song Wee Jook Mabili Vice Boys Cynical King Moab Past Archimel Winge'an Regal Aor Fernclove Rowan Ravtier Clare Ramady Dutlan i Priore CAPRA Dromos Vic Royal Austenea Otters Lena

Feuser's Salter Estate Statements Published by Intelligence

A public notice notes statements from Ay Soetiat arrangement feuser, with details appearing in the Salter estate filing. The document references the public intelligence publication and outlines administrative steps and implicated parties.

Feuser Salter Eee Thie Ems

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