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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Feb 01, 1933
Page
3
Queensland loses to Australia in a shield match with players including Lonergan and Oxenham, many names garbled. The result appears decisive with Australia claiming a clear win after a tense day of play.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Queensland team selection for a match against England but is garbled. Names and details are unclear, making it impossible to identify specific players, date, or venue.
A large program from the Cumberland Amateur Swimming Club outlines events for the week at the pool tonight. The meet includes male and female divisions with various stroke contests and relay events. Featured classes include Men’s Championship events, Yard’s Church title, and multiple senior and junior categories.
Queanbeyan school enrolment rises as new pupils join the junior high and intermediate levels. Administration notes growing interest in local education with more students attending classes at various year groups.
An obituary notices the death of author John Galsworthy in London. It recalls his substantial literary career including The Forsyte Saga and White Monkey among other works. It notes honors and public recognition, mentions declined knighthood, and references his influence on English letters.
Mercurial sale notes record price for Merriman wool at Ravensworth as top offering. Ed M./Ravensworth led with Min Ed. Barnard and Gra cooperative firm touts strong demand. Prices at 11.80 and private deals accompanied a very brisk market with robust competition and steady previous levels.
Fragmented OCR report details a theft charge linked to a prior robbery at a location named Hornsty. The text contains numerous garbled names, a reference to a defendant, and mentions an arraignment or court event in front of a judge.
Ryan requests a conditional residential hotel license before the Licencing Court in Canberra under the Lighting Ordinance Act 1920. He is a former owner with hotel management experience and seeks approval for a new hotel venture. The application prompts the Minister to review details and potential conditions before a decision.
An Australian report notes the Sydney based boxing figure, Boxer Foreman, facing a BBC claim regarding a trench of contravention. The Excutivy Council approved the appointment of Fr. P Ay Mauguire as avcretacy of the Mindi gal Board.
The death occurred at his Barton home of Mr A T Cameron an officer in the Department of the Interim linked to the Federal Capital Territory administration since 1928. He complained of ill health last week but was at work yesterday. He served in Canterbury before joining the public service and was secretary of the Harton sub-branch of the RAS Tale. The funeral will be held at Harton at 3:80 for St John’s.
A threstenea demonstration near Paddington Public Kehival led to a strong police presence as a crowd moved through the streets. Spectators recall shouting and a woman in a red beret nearby while a small boy watched, amid tense scenes and alerts from officers.
A fragmentary note hints at a detainee or incident involving the term dark chest at pits and enbranded powerd to first person aged information leading to finding. The names Thyrwn Toad and Illett appear in the garbled text without clear context or dates.
In a tense church dispute at Buristane Sydney, a ceremonial cross caused a rift. Pastor Rettlek and a faction resigned as a declaration of satisfaction was signed by remaining members, ending the service with a two year plan for future action.
Victorian era reporting quotes Mr Hogan criticizing a conference. He denounces economic claims, accuses wreckers of damaging the government, and argues reductions came from arbitration rather than the Howard or Dremers governments. He notes producers suffered from price falls and wholesale losses, urging party factions to exit Labour movement.
Mr. L. N. Denford of the Ironworkers branch told the Federal Arbitration Court today that granting the National Union of Railwaymen’s request for federation would threaten railway safety. He warned a clash could arise between the two unions if federation proceeded and risked open conflict.
A motor vehicle crash in Paphtown resulted in a fatality when a man lost control on a curve. Investigators report the driver veered off the road, struck a firm barrier, and the vehicle overturned.
An advertisement extolling music as a birthright and pleasure, praising the joy of listening and playing. It promotes PALING'S easy extended payment plan for guaranteed instruments delivered to homes with flexible monthly installments.
The fragmentary text probes belief and decision in a context of memory, inspiration, and moral reflection. It hints at a coming declaration, the influence of religious or community norms, and tensions around faith and duty within a Christian setting.
A fragmented clipping from Canberra outlines plans or notices about Rokite Monuments and TIMES BUILDINGS. Names and places appear obscured and may reference official offices or notices from the Australian capital, with unclear dates.
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