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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 29, 1933

Page

3

Golden Millions Romance of the Rand

A retrospective on the South Africa gold rush era recounts pioneers and the birth of the Rand field. It follows Fred Brennen, George Honeyball, and others, detailing striking discoveries, the Rise of Confidence Reef, and the magnetic exploration advances that promise vast wealth despite hardship.

Wy MatDon- Sig Yella South Africa Fred Bren Ben Maere Featomben Einaviath Tash Amboyton Devonanire

Tattersall's Races Maiden Handicap Programme

Tomorrow's card lists a Maiden Handicap with named horses such as Headcale, Janacian, Diamond Thadde, Tommy Boy, and Ruth Mow among entrants. The event includes weights and divisions for Horses in the race, with multiple entries and race details noted on the programme.

Tonialstamt Headcale Axtiechasy Janacian Lange Artpiles Phe Champ Old Mastertment Premayne Diamond Thadde Veel Suitor Tommy Boy Mainiaw

Burning Bag Boy Severely Injured by Fire

A seven year old, William Turner of Voreet Joe, suffered severe burns after his clothing caught fire while playing near a fire. A man aiding him rolled him to extinguish the flames and the ambulance transported him to hospital in a serious condition with significant skin burns.

Aydnry Thorsiay William Turner Joe Eoose

Conspiracy Charge Involving Sydney Court Case Casts Light

In Sydney a Central Court hears charges against Willem Keown and associates aged 3 to 43, including a clerk and a porter, accused of conspiring to cheat and defraud about property valued around £400. The defendants named are Graham Nugent Janes Tuan Kipert Noel Belo and Ma among others, with details of alleged plan and the magistrate’s involvement noted.

Huon Wavy Dale Tipton Star Syvandale Lynford Sydney Thureday Central Court Fred Alaric William HN Extuvau Greenup Willem Joseph Keown Clerk Graham Nugent Janes Tuan Kipert Noel Belo William Henry Davie Moeshi Valuator Fiat Ann

City in the sky aircraft project teased and tested

A giant aeroplane described as a self contained city in the sky is reported, with eight engines and a wings arrangement. The craft would feature a cinema, powerful wireless gear, and could travel about 180 miles per hour with a capacity near 4600 horsepower. Test flights are planned for early next year, amid public showings and advertisements.

Corio Mwerwin Cordova Rutile Ee Ren Tussin Bute Arimanem Tb Fannelay Hunan San A Tarathy

Richmond Races Handicaps and Results Shown

Race card details include high weight welter handicap results with Micky Tate Micky Gogo Bas and Ueeo ba, time notes, and winners by various margins. plus 4 year old handicap results and transport notices relating to stock and sheep movements and an inspector of stock notice from Canberra December 1997.

Radtail Micky Tate Micky Gogo Bas Bette Tyr Carberra Canberra Horme Brackenres Stork Tula

NZ. Kings Cup Auckland Update

Auckland report on Thursday shows Red Manfred three, Nushtly two, and Cemupier three in the Risen Plate event with results detailed for the day.

Auckland Nushtly

City Railway Mystery Open Verdict Returned

In Sydney an inquiry into the death of Miss Margaret Hurdson, whose body was found in the city railway tunnel on December 20, returned an open verdict. Evidence suggested uncertainty whether death was accidental or otherwise, with testimony noting movements near the tunnel and work by a person employed in the area.

Sydney Min Margaret Hurdson Devenson

Bobby Delaney Sypney News Fragment

Fragmented report notes Bobby Delaney saying he aims to meet Carroll Hanneberry and Palmer of Rhade. He hopes to start staining in a month as mining progress nears. Dr McDonald predicts 600 years from now, while Rand and past figures cited for deep mining prospects.

Sypney Bobby Delaney Wirwich Carroll Hanneberry Palmer Rhade Ani Dr. McDonald Witwaternrand Terry Ahown Mother Marth Vant Masourves Het Hudden Geld

Malnim civic bodies resist government tax and quit order

The burghers of Malnim led by municipal council and chamber protest a government tax plan and quit order. The town and nearby districts face civil pressure as authorities threaten action. Leaders Pierre and Suratha de KL oppose the rule, with fringe factions displaying strong nationalist sentiment amid unrest.

Malnim Municipal Cauneil Chunber Tribunal of Camssnerve Conseil den Druid Hominen Annonmund Ith Calate Ovat Nice

The Next Ice Age Prediction by Lord Moston

Lord Moston predicted that a future ice age would bury most of Britain and Europe under Antarctic conditions. He argued geography should have a central role in education and that the coming generations would face profound changes in dwelling and climate.

Presidentis Rolance Meston Tor Gaunt Morton Gorraphy Moston Pointe Europe Wyatt

Sheep of 4000 Years Ago Unearthed in Neolithic Finland Camp

Archaeologists describe a large Neolithic settlement near Hroghton Bingland revealing a 4000 year old whole sheep skeleton found in a Finnish camp. The specimen will be compared with a modern sheep to study evolutionary changes. Additional burials and pottery suggest ties between Neolithic workers and Bronze Age cultures.

Hroghton Bingland Etty Hiltain Bauth Ikunsketon Museum Finland

Columns of Three Formations Tried by Reijing Army

A new marching formation known as the column of three is tested by the Reijing Army in place of fours. The text notes similar use by French and German units, with potential advantages in mobility but drawbacks in rear-rank exposure.

Xrakmann South Afriva Reachmann Investitia Hava Western Transvaal Fle Reijing Wut Colin Tritiah Divielona Wastern

Printet Ane Was Mbakee Pare Peders Capital Prem

A garbled OCR fragment mentions leaders and capital prem in Australia and a company. Names and places are unclear. core notion points to a financial or corporate matter with references to capital and a person Peders. The readable elements suggest a business context without clear details or dates.

Printet Ane Mbakee Pare Peders Capital Prem of Ametralia Tel Waletered Elim Company

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