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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Feb 25, 1933
Page
3
A historical note catalogs church services across Canberra and nearby Queanbeyan including Anglican and Catholic masses Evensong and communion schedules Catholic devotionals at Christ Church Holy Communion and school mass details We highlight locations such as St Marys and Church Hall Canberra and Queanbeyan parish activities and prayer meetings with times and host names.
An archaic notice describes a March 1 event at John’s Church with an act of will reading and opportunities for public participation. It mentions church duties, royal connections, and a ceremony on March 2 with clergy and local officials.
A garbled historical sports piece discusses bowling line controversy and umpire reactions. It references figures such as Smith and Cow, mentions the Oval and Midlands papers, and questions who bears responsibility for a bowler’s success and disciplinary action.
The article surveys wool market conditions, prices, and trading activity with references to North American and European demand. It notes cautious price movements, seasonal effects, and market uncertainty, plus shifts in supply and consumer behavior affecting futures and immediate sales.
In the Nelligen area a local case involves Aprold Lavell and Arnold Davey as defendants. The court heard a challenge to a contract for 43 blocks of land tied to an alleged transfer. Evidence included a hawked payment claim and a wife’s involvement, with statements about the signature and transaction details.
A garbled account details Hereford steer stock from Moen and Myst, referencing a revolt at Taby with mentions of the Federal Capt. Lil Kutchering Company and Huvtent. The text praises Herefords from New South Wales and notes a remarkable degree of achievement after purchasing a hatchering conspiracy, hinting at changes in stock and breeding practices.
Fragmented notes describe a ceremony involving the Lord Mayor of Sydney and a large electric sign. The text references a public event, possible sponsors or advertisers, and mentions a monetary amount around 2500.00. The garbled source includes names and phrases indicating a city ceremony and civic display.
Fragmented OCR describes a factory setting with names and actions about mixing, stirring a vat, and preparations. The unclear text references Mrs Wile, Helen Alton, and Jon Wan among others, alongside mentions of a crown, propriety product, and a warning.
Evening commercial and matriculation classes are announced at Telopea Park School in Canberra. Courses include shorthand, typing, geography, French, and mathematics with evening sessions starting at 7:40 pm. Enrolment details and fees are provided by the school’s subs register.
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