The Capitol Recreation Season Opens With Music and Dance
The opening of the Capitol season features the Capital Orchestra in a festive atmosphere. A Sunday evening program includes The Canary and The Lady of the Harem amid vivid stage vignettes, with crowds gathering at the theatre to enjoy performances. The article describes the public excitement and the bustling scene surrounding the event and its entertainment offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circhestra
Bupper
Prramauges
Speetus
Eetukartit Ab
Preeti
Af Tony
Lund
Alphas
Frealum
Tao
Pevanah
Hasson
Ton
Moor
Thea Feieler
Dane
Chet
Deserter’s Tale of Woe From Foreign Legion Life
A 29 year old deserter recounts brutal discipline in the Foreign Legion. He escaped from custody in London, served in Africa and Egypt, and faced starvation, meager pay, and harsh conditions. He describes a brutal incident involving a bride and his months in confinement before convalescence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feltiee
Ponee ii
Iowa
London
Whitin
Untitled disrupted scene of armed groups in town
Fragmented OCR describes road signs and riflemen converging on a town, with references to a chaotic event or campaign. Names, places, and clear details are obscured, leaving a murky account of violence or disruption. The piece hints at military or paramilitary activity impacting residents.
Bold plan for a five-continent flight from New York
An American Viking Aeronaution Ando rcation plans a world spanning flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro next May. The project, backed by New York promoters, aims to promote international goodwill across seven continents. The aircraft, designed for 42 horsepower motors, will carry four crew including Ensign Storm Archer and Ensign Juli Hee, with construction to begin soon and a preliminary tour starting December 1 from New York visiting major cities to drum up support.
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New York
Rio de Janeiro
American Viking Aeronaution Andorcation
Campers
Cnew
Storm Archer
Tew
Theophila Wonen
Einsign Chearge
Jookoff
Juli
Hee
Pio Operon
Archer
Qjoerloft
Seeth
New York Naval Milita
Weasen
AM Ure
Seul Theneont
Ameren Viking
Cape Town
Constantine
Turkey
Thorne
Italy
Stockham
Sweden
Tatisia
Norway
Copenhagen
Denmark
Cinies
Wes
Motine
Iookfort
Wi Qyeveetge
St. Pad
Meriedageertis
Relativity Weight Shift On Eastward Train Travel
A historical note explains how a Perth to Melbourne train would weigh less traveling east and heavier west, due to Earth's rotation. It cites speeds like 2 mph to illustrate time dilation and weight changes, asserting that time runs slower and distances vary with direction in the relativity framework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Melbourne
Avelside
Benoader
Tesla
New Alcohols Promise Fuel From Plant Waste Worldwide
An international roundup notes experiments in Germany Britain France and the United States on producing alcohol for internal combustion engines from cellulose and waste vegetables. Processes vary, with many using tropical plant residues and agricultural by products like corn stalks and rice husks to create fuels as substitutes for gasoline.
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Iermoiny
Pactheuharty
Gherman
Hiv
Curt Research Board
Matanes
ATA
Chermany Ulao Ie
de Vehopel A Oeynthethe
Pranic
United States
Lola
Isi
Pho
Sydney Radio Weekly Programme Highlights
Radio schedules for 2FC and Sydney broadcasting stations list January events across farms, theatre, churches, and concerts. Highlights include Rupert Hazel at Tivoli Theatre, studio orchestra performances, Hollywood feature behind the scenes, Henry Arthur Jones plays, Eden Lister continuo and Leslie McCallum flute recital, plus church services at St Andrew’s Cathedral and Newtown Congregational. Schedule spans January 4 to January 22 with multiple venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
2FC
Farmer's
N.E.W. v. Mouth Australia
Rupert Hazel
Tivoli Theatre
Pam
St. Marks C
Pitt Street Congregational
Lillia Gibson
Contrialto
Studio Orchestra
B.m. Tureday
Hollywood
Welneslay
Henry Arthur Jonew Ping
The
Liars
al Daner Nici
Kjay
Kjay, January 13.—Her Majesty's
Boturiay
Drewicasters' Idelt Orchestra
AN Dunes
St. Jude's CC
Byliam
Leithhardtt
Mirvion
Chalmers Presbyterian
Dorothy
Atrium
Thurawy
Edna Lister Feontinie
Leslie McCallum
Flautiet
Nicht
Newtown Congregational
Rowelle
Lanes Jeffree
Leno
South Pole Flight Aims for Eskimo Involvement
Commander Richard Byrd plans a South Pole flight with Eskimo participants for the first Arctic participation in an exploration effort. Henry Ford aids with expedition equipment and Nukupingwa, a Northern tribe member, is among the selected crew with duties including dog team care and fur clothing preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Pole
Richard
Byrd
Henry Ford
Nukupingwa
Uroenl
Eskimos
Butter Exports Hit Half Million Boxes in Six Months
The Minster for Markets and Migration reports butter cheese exports from the Commonwealth from July 4 to December 17. United Kingdom destinations accounted for 444,025 boxes, with larger shipments to all destinations totaling 173,626? 12024 crores amounting to other markets. Victoria and other regions followed as major contributors to the export total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
United Kingdom
Vietoria
Judge Atherley Jones Urges Reform In Prison System
Atherley Jones and Sir Wemyss Grant-Wilson debate Home Secretary comments on prison policy. They insist imprisonment should reform offenders and propose alternatives such as offshore or island placements, with critics citing cost savings and better outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aterkey-Jones
Home Secretary
Atherley-Jones
Wemyrs Crant-Wilson
Borstal Association
Ogree
Bava
Wilde
Wemyss Grant-Wilwon
Broadcasting station HL Bydnry airs Homano's Cafe band
HL Bydnry broadcasts a regular program from Homano's Cafe featuring a dance band that blends dining and musical entertainment. It highlights a new creator venue and a shift in local entertainment offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bydnry
Homano
Dines
Ora Muse
Record Cane Crop Estimated for Queensland in 1927
Deputy Registrar-General Charles W. Benk estimates 1927 cane production at 3,675,316 tons, up 22 percent from 1926. Sugar yield projected at 486,963 tons, with area crushed about 211,702 acres and a per acre yield near 16.88 tons of cane or 2.40 tons of sugar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regiatrar-General of
Queensland
Charles W. Benk
Reward offered for recovery of stolen Henry generator and parts
Five pound reward offered for information leading to recovery of a Henry generator and starter motor and oiler article from a Chevrolet commercial car parked on the southern side of the Mo lingilo Ford near Socoil between 9 and 10 pm Wednesday. Canberra Times. Fudge Whitworth Motor Cycle for sale. A bargain. Mr Havill, North Athalle.
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Pera
Ao Bee
Chevrolet
Ford
Socoil
Fudge Whitworth Motor Cycle
Ele
Havill
North Athalle
King Edward as a Witness in Noted Slander Case
A seven day slander trial in London involved Mrs Arthur Wilson of Tranby Croft Yorkshire and her Hull banker husband accusing party guests of cheating at cards during Direncester week. Prince Edward, then the heir, testified for the prosecution denying any cheating and the Wilsons won the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Prince We Wiles
London
Arthur Wilson
Tranby Croft
Yorkshire
Wilson
Hull
Wales
Coventry
Willaous
Willi Citden
Beate Guards
Vaccarat
Odd
Pngsey
Peeret
Wilwon
Lease bid deadline and terms for Cam Mission operation
ENDERS will be received until NOON ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 19th, 1928 for the operation of the lease. The lease is subject to Cam Mission satisfaction regarding conduct and pricing to the public. Rental to be paid quarterly in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enders
Cotteriver
Cotter River
Leaii
Cam
Buainves
Tender notices for paths gravel and wages Canberra area
Note stock in Federal Territory only for this return. Tenders close noon Thursday January 6 for construction of path and carriage to cottage blocks in city districts. No receipt with travel to be purchased from the Federal Capital Commission at auction. Tenders to be marked Tender for Paths and Carway to the secretary Federal Commission Canberra. Tender may be refused. Also invites gravel delivery for block 1 section 35 Amalie Apply by letter marked Tenders for Gravel Canberra Times. Also ads for youth, office girl, and canberra laundry staff with contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodgers
Calthorpe, Ltd
Acis
Seathon
Hastlake
Gina
J. B. Young's Corner
Meare, Davies & Francis
Solicitors
Canberra
Bease
Cotter River
Aselatunt
Ummissalon
Federal
Tock
Inspector of Stock
Federal Territory
Megerul Capital Commission
Federal Capital Commission
Acton
Federal Comminsion
Amalie
Miles Byrne
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Foreign Legion Life
Walt
Scotland
Robert Wallace
London Seastons
Wiscount Gladstone
Pal
M.M
Times” Office
Wanstaply
Fuily
ALB
F.X
P. W. Hammond
C.A. Jeweller & Optician
Queanbeyan
Snow
Canberra Ltd
Snow’s
Civic Centre
Eastlake
Canabara
Woodgers & Calthorpe Ltd
Adres
Messrs
Fqrner & DE Paoli
Manuka
J. J. Brackenerbeg
Henszine Kansers
Ete Apply
Canierra Garage
Ainelle
A. FB. Oates
the River
Irons &O'Reilly
General Waulage Contractors
Whyte's Tailors
Agaent
Hillside Poultry Farm
Judson
J. and
F. Deans
Hillside Farm
Mugge Heights
Murray, Meas
Hom Gollan
W. J. Frees
Franklyn Sarrétt
Oqua Special Wight
Paramount
Methro-Goldwin-Mayterf
Universal
P. G. Wodeowa
J. W. Prowse
Civile
Capitol Theatre
Jazz Land
Dave Jones
Dave Fi
Anow's
Clyle Centre
Hichelago
A.R.C
Michelago
Prise
Michelago Post
Ipm
Michelago Race Club
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