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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Feb 08, 1934

Page

3

LONE SENTINELS ALONG THE COAST OF A CONTINENT

Mr. HG Connell of the Marine Service spoke to Ne wea Hranieh at the Hotel Canberra about Australia’s lighthouse program. He described lighthouse types, coast coverage, and the plan to circumnavigate Australia guiding vessels with powerful beams.

HG. Connell Moue Einece Marine mi Australia Tenceha Connell Howe Oy Mies Winewes Mac Turner Macmuurte Bouth Head Bydney Biarboury York Amet Nate

Attack on aged father verdict at Bathurst trial

A mob of unidentified defendants faced a judge in Bathurst as jurors returned a guilty recommendation to mercy. The case involved alleged assault by a group including Jones Hanrahan and others on an elderly father. The judge warned against violence while sentencing was deferred.

Bathurst Wellneaday Tata Jones Hanrahan Cain Scovesd Nia Jake Barton

Film distribution inquiry adjourned amid Australian product debate

A Sydney based inquiry into film distribution adjourned after hearing arguments on protecting Australian producers. W R Harrutt urged supporters to press forward while opposing sides warned of potential nationwide impact. The inquiry will resume with further hearings and decisions.

Cinema Gutted by Fire In Rapid Fire

A cinema suffered severe damage from a fire that started in a ventilating area and quickly swept through the building. Firefighters worked to control the blaze as the structure and content were heavily damaged. No injuries were reported, and investigators began examining the cause.

Unclear fragment hints at medical or dental mishap

Fragmentary OCR text touches on health topics with vague references to remedies and preventable outcomes. It mentions a detective bulkt and Mare, but lacks coherent facts or names to determine a concrete event or person.

Sydney wool sales dip five percent in latest auction

Sydney wool sales fall five percent with mixed demand across the long list of attendees and lots. The report notes participation from auctioneers, brokers, and shippers while highlighting waning prices for several wools and strong support for a few standout lots amid steady but uneven early trading.

Rosehill Handicap Stabbing Affray Reported in Dated Row

A chaotic report from Rosehill recounts a stabbing affray during the Rosehill Handicap meeting. Names and details of multiple witnesses, alleged weapons, and a contested incident on the track surface are listed amid unclear OCR. The piece appears to quote observers and club officials with numerous misspellings and garbled phrases.

One Legged Man's Long Ride to Sydney

An injured returned soldier Norman Foote rode from Batter Laven Wit Mold to Sydney arriving Wednesday. He reportedly carried a wallet lost earlier and drew attention as he traveled by improvised means in a terse, local account with scarce details.

Sydney Aterbourne Norman Foote

Selections For Today From Maiden Hurdles And Juvenile Stakes

Selection list shows Maiden Brush Hurdles with Willowys Arotla Pyongl in top three and Juvenile Hospi Constant Nymph constants. Stakes divisions feature Chiet ava Hovilth Belle Chattereile with Falstair Doonbeg and Tunere Omagh Adtehill Mandiospr Milamthesa among entries.

Willowys Arotla Pyongl

Armidale Cup Narrow Victory for Cerchniche

The Armidale Cup was run today with a narrow victory by Cerchniche ahead of King Pin and Paddy Mek. The race finished with Cerchniche clocking a time around 1 minute 26 seconds, as King Pin and Paddy Mek followed closely.

Armidaide Armidale

Totart Cup Race Report From Hobart Meeting

Hobart witness the Totart Cup with players and odds shown for several horses. Bong of Solomon appears with fractions 4.5 and 1 in two positions, White Fac listed at 11/1 and Gong of Solumon at 10/1, while other entries include Bodin and Barnmake Whe at varying odds.

Robart Bong Solomon

CHRYBEAN CASE Developments in Malrouann and Weanouthy

Developments expected in MALROUANN and Weanouthy as investigators pursue leads in the Chev wastene area. Four men and two horses are said to be involved in the ongoing inquiry, with authorities tightening records and awaiting further statements.

Malrouann Weanouthy Durther

Milhourn Race Report Captures Sudden Uproar

A garbled dispatch from Up Wal Ve Wan notes a tense scene in Milhourn where a race concluded with unexpected cheering and a loud reaction. World War II era figures Ann Athage BF Chey and Kebe are mentioned in uncertain terms amid the confusion.

Wal Ve Milhourn Ann Athage

Swimming Union Brush at Annual Conference

Sydney reports from the conference note participants from New South Wales Hawaii and Queensland competing in a championship event. A motion on the Avatentian regulation is discussed with organizers considering changes.

Brush Sydney Hellarich New South Wales Ata Kalil Hawaii Ada Mrt Mr Goodwin Queensland

Simon Bolivar's Great Road Opens Across South America

The road named after Simon Bolivar opened soon after, stretching from Ja Guaira to Guayaquil with a route through Veneguelen on the Atlantic. Three capitals Quito, La Paz, and Lima are cited as key waypoints, reflecting the bold historic project linking major cities across the continent.

Simon Hollvar America Ja Guaira Veneguelen Atlante Guayaquil Komu Pansea Varacia Quito Vonaxiuta Colina Weundor

Strange Clubs in Paris and Their Notable Members

An OCR fragment mentions various Paris clubs with curious names and quirks, including groups associated with nightlife and politics. It lists entities like the Mirteen-sane Club and the Phildeen of Macchia, noting peculiar customs such as members never drinking water.

VeHa Cuba Macchia

Neuter World Service In Australia Rights Reserved

An obscure rights note notes that Neuter World Service and allied information sources in Australia hold all rights therein, claiming protection across the region. The brief references multiple information channels and asserts exclusive control over content hosted or distributed within Australian territory.

World Service Australia Gia Tome

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