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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 03, 1935

Page

4

Sewerage Scheme Finance Discussion Set in Queanbeyan

A special meeting at Ma Coubell will discuss the financial aspects of Queanbeyan’s proposed sewerage scheme. The report by the Mayor and Town Clerk, a Sydney conference delegation, and local reps will be presented. The eastern riverbank area may be excluded due to cost, with main and residential areas reticulated. taxes per person to repay principal and interest over 40 to 50 years, census required, council urged to act promptly for government grant.

Queanbeyan Ma Coubell Sydney Ettlu

ASCOT NOVICE HANDICAP RACE RESULTS SUMMARY

Race results from Ascot include PATTIES GIFT finishing with Flying Bullet and Dark Tara prominent in the Novice Handicap first division. Other divisions list LABOUR GIRL and GAY HAWK among top finishers with contenders GLEN AYCE, MAX GOLD, and MEADOWDALE noted. Betting odds featured Flying Bullet at 3/. Glen etc.

Oleneta AWA MSH Gricknntt Glen Meduana Miss Greeneet Tine Vallage Bouyen

Poet Laureate's Australian experiences spark no new work

London report notes Juan Masbwal, the poet laureate, was asked if his Australian experiences influence a new poem. He replied he has no new work in progress and currently holds no permits or plans related to Australian subjects, offering little visible evidence of forthcoming impressions.

London Tuentay Juan MaseBwal Avettine

Bank Clearings Impress Visitor in Australia

Australia visit spurred reflections on dust and gum trees. The speaker, Mr. Murefield, recalled a joyful day amid boomerang fascination and vowed to continue practice. In Sydney bank clearings showed 072,006,007 in the am and 78,228,988 in the pm, figures called second to none.

Australia Murefield Sydney

Silas Warner and Paddock Pushed Toward Port Bald

Silas K Warner avoids a bare corpse clue while Docherty and American consulmen press him in Port Bald. Paddock is cornered after a transcript of schemes and a staged passport sting leads to arrest, with Docherty exploiting authority and Warner planning a risky escape along the canal line.

Bilak Silas Warner Sykes George Docherty England America Bayet Widener Port Bald Fale Enteral Bilas Adam Mer Tie Uni Fee Canal Sila Hary Failouly Coveney M Pitt Nias Borry Warder Hompialiye Lole Cormsalaslonar Pollos Warner Wan Mip Tong Ky’ Panport

English women cricket visit sparks large interest in Canberra

The English women's cricket team, led by captain Trott, is set to play two matches at Canberra's Manuka Oval on Wednesday in January, drawing notable interest as they tour Minglish players and engage local teams including Hawthorn and Sanberry.

Araune Cunnerra Jonny Sanberri Canberra Minuke Oval Inglis Pinglis Led Goldenia Inglis Ltd Kent Street Sydney Inglis Wa

Mothers loss inquests on two children drownings and poison

A mother faced the Coroner's Court with evidence on the deaths of twin sons Ronald Edward Geffeths and Thomas Toneph Griffths. One child died after swallowing a prescribed drug. the other drowned during a Sunday School picnic at National Park. A Government Analyst report found 132 grain of ptychaine per tablet. Witness William Munn, aged 10, testified about Tommy Griffths being swept away in the river after a swing incident and failed rescue. The verdict was accidental death.

Bydnet Ronald Edward Geffeths Nonba Oki Nother Thomas Toneph ‘Grifftis National Park Myr Martha Gyimbs Huratville We Hoya Todabe Uriitle Tommy

At the Capitol Offers Mystery and Melodrama Night

The article previews a bill at the Capitol featuring Dashiell Muri met's The Phin Mun with William Pawel Myrna Lay and Maureen O Sullivan in supporting roles. Critics praise the mystery drama as delightful and funny with standout detective work and a second act. The Dude Ranger western with George O'Brien and June Henry follows, promising hard riding and dramatic scenery.

Dashiell Muri Willian Pawel Nick Chartey Myrna Lay Maureen O'Sullival Nob Pendiewn Minna Gombe George O'Brien June Henry

Young billiards prodigy sets 180 break in London match

On Tuesday in London the fourteen year old Donald Chookshank of Sault Shield achieved a 9 break of 180 in the boys billiard championship, while Hox Carlton of W8.AS made a 7 break of 114. Chookshank trains hard with aims to go professional.

London Nickelbarker Donald Chookshank Hox Carlton Chonkshank

Federal Gol Links Club Moves to Reserve Fairways

The Pedban Cil Club outlines steps to begin play in February with courses and plans discussed to allow the shrine and barulemouent of yay. Officials have submitted to the Department for fairway approval and growth milestones.

Pedban Cil Atepa

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