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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Feb 08, 1934

Page

4

Eggs to be dearer Sydney

The notice states eggs will rise in price in Sydney, with a small alteration in the per dozen rate expected tomorrow. The source uses old currency terms and mentions a specific locale and time for the price change.

Rosebery Races Sydney Flying Welter Handicap Winner

In the third division at Rosebery the winner was Wemenday or Spon Belle, paying £100/18/ for G/ with odds of 400 to 1. The card lists long-priced winners and results across divisions, noting winners by short margins and times, including novice and flying welter events. The day featured multiple horses and jockeys with varying payouts and close finishes, reflecting a lively racing meet.

Sydney Wemenday Spon Belle Rosebery Paul A. Ry Nan Spear J. Finch Ali

Bigamy Cases in Sydney Court This Week

Six cases in Sydney week feature second marriages and coerced acts. Judge Fhomaa presided as Minataie and others faced binding over for further sentences. James Arthur, 27, a tech worker, mentioned in Lidcombe and Newcastle incidents earlier this decade.

Sydney Sida Fhomaa Romaa Pert Ninwong Vores Rata James Arthur Case Lidcombe Tnt Agate Newcastle

Beleiting and World of Horse Racing Results Summary

Race card details feature multiple horses with odds and outcomes. Beleiting, Tenacious, Spear Belle, and Meadowdale show wins by varying margins. Time not consistently recorded, with common terms like won by a head or by a length and a quarter across divisions and handicap events. Parkinson-era betting notes include PYTHEUS and Roserson as contenders with competitive prices.

Pytheub Dreamdale Roserson Ieeee Pytheus Dreamant Diva Mscond

Fatal Quarrel Charge Reduced in Sydney Inquest

In Sydney the inquest into Charles Lawrence's death on January 18 at Mt Caringbah concluded with Henry Waring discharged on a murder charge and committed for manslaughter. Waring admitted a past feud with Lawrence, describing the fatal blow after an argument about a duck yard incident and a confrontation on the road. The coroner noted inconsistent testimonies and the lack of witnesses to fully prove intent.

Sydney Charles Lawrence Mt Caringbah Henry Waring Oh Det Bergl Langworthy Arthur Waring Waring Waithy Bam

Shop lifting trouble at Central Court with Millie Minyingham

Millie Minyingham, 38, a domestic, appeared at Central Court on a 10 day charging document for shoplifting stock valued at £2 9s 6d, belonging to McCathies Ltd. She allegedly forced the goods into a bag carried by her eight year old son, who was told to hurry. The boy reportedly asked if his mother would go to prison. The defendant was fined £6.

Sydney Millie Minyingham Central Court McCathies Ltd Miei Egw

Ryde Fire Station Explosion Deaths Prompt Probe

In Parra matta the coroner's jury found Ernest Carter aged 42 and a volunteer fremen were murdered in the Ryde fire station blast of November 27. The Police Commissioner Mr Childs plans a conference with the detectives in charge, but cannot comment further at this time.

Sydney Parramatta Ernest Carter Fremen Ryde Commissioner of Police Childs

Alsatian Dog Runs Amok on Tasmania at North Wharf

An Alsatian dog ran amok aboard the Tasmania at North Wharf this afternoon biting a guardian and then a wharf labourer. The incident involved a Shackleton and a constable, details remain unclear but the dog attacked multiple people.

Tasmania North Wharf Ytr Guardian Shackleton M Constabin

Printed by C. J. Shakespeare for Federal Capital Press

The notice states that C. J. Shakespeare printed and published for the Federal Capital Press of Australia Limited at the company’s registered office.

C. J. Shakespeare Federal Capital Press of Australia, Ltd Thee Company

Y W C A Notes On Meeting And Future Plans

The Y W C A notes report the general secretary Milas Tagley Mhort and Miss Betty Whyte returning from Melbourne center. Twenty one secretaries and twenty one voluntary leaders met for a fortnight to review work and plan for better meeting girls and women's needs. The fifth year of work ends this month with an annual meeting at Maree Wales for director elections. New ideas from the main studio course and Prof John Murray’s broadcasts may shape future programs at the October convention in Melbourne. The girl council convened last Monday, with nominations for leadership and a summer school entries open February 22 to March 3. The bridge party aims for success next Monday. new members are joining the Duntown and Kia Ore Club.

Milas Tagley Mint Tapley Melbournne Canpera Y Wit Sth Marea Witi Mem Jaane Wiles Juinoy Hunter Bhilien Vocute Yatew Rothcinae Bar Duxion Tine Hovea Wilins Vsti Tueaveg Mra Wat Girls' Council Bina Mesdames Hunter Gumble Solly Percival Mak Bridge Party Mucceas Sumner School Tie Duyeen Kia Ore Club Dr. Hutter Duntown Hina Siomber Girl Council Mine Baith Culph

Grifth Sentenced for Stabbing Wife at Bathurst

Bathurst was told that Thomas Griffith aged 41 received 14 years and 48 months in prison for maliciously wounding his wife. He pleaded guilty after evidence showed she was stabbed in the neck and body with a penknife at their home.

Bathurst Seratons Jorway Thoman Griffith Grifth

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