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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 15, 1934

Page

2

Obituary Notice from Canberra Times

Privately cremated. In Tasmania at Invermos Tawnceston. Widow of William Kenyon Simm. Published by The Canberra Times Proprietor The Federal Capital Press of Australia Ltd Mort Street City Canberra. Subscription rates and local newsagents details provided.

Sbim Ty P Macnical Fawkner-arrest Braddon Haeanor Josephine Sim Wiliam Kenyon Simm Ur Invermos Tawnceston Tasmania Federal Capital Press of ‘Australia, Ltd City Canberra

Special Home Delivery Service for Canberra and Queanbeyan

By arrangement, The Canberra Times is delivered daily to every portion of Canberra and Queanbeyan before other newspapers from elsewhere. Thorder residents should confirm their homes and addresses with Canberra Times or phone 754.

Tne Wan Era Times P.tton Canberra Queanbeyan Thorder Queanbeyga Can Irra Times

Weather note from Canberra on January 18

A weather record from Canberra notes a temperature range with a high for 24 hours and a low for 34 hours, plus wind readings at 6 30 a.m. The text includes garbled figures and unit errors but indicates typical daily meteorological observations.

Canberra

Rainfall Records for Canberra and Queanbeyan Year to Date

Remnants of a weather record listing rainfall totals for Canberra and Queanbeyan for the current year. It cites dates in January with partial figures and notes maximum and minimum temperatures alongside rainfall, though the OCR is garbled and some values are unreadable.

Canberra Rem Fecomtos Queanbeyan

Roosevelt program looms large in world recovery drive

The Canberra Times surveys the Roosevelt New Deal, noting enormous budget plans and a two year debt moratorium. It weighs American recovery against global factors including Britain, the Commonwealth and Australia, highlighting agricultural relief, unemployment trends, and cautious optimism on growth and confidence.

Britain Roand Traveree Australia Dow Commonwealth America

River Fatality Drowns Man in Nepean River near Picton

Frederik Keir McRorie 23 of Guildford drowns while swimming the Nepean River near Picton. His brother Abert Malorie, 20, on shore tries to rescue him but cannot. Police and divers worked through the night as efforts to recover the body continued.

Sydney Ue Nepean Louie Mark Wicton Wadie Nepean Frederik Keiih McRorle Guildford Ohd Colin Malorie Phuterick McKorie Wlya Picton Police Twugmark Evens Policw South Wales

Beach fears at Maroubra as shark sighting prompts scare

On a Wednesday at Maroubra Beach swimmers were warned off after a 12 foot shark was sighted near shore. Lifesavers intervened as officials postponed events and crowds dispersed, with one man killed by the shark before it was towed ashore.

Sydney Maroubra Beach Pally Plivailt School of Amit Catin Grant AL Hon Mahing Mahark

British 4 per cent bonds redeemed by April fifteenth

Treasury notices redemption of 4 per cent Treasury bonds 1934 38 on April 15 the earliest date for redemption. Outstanding amount 105 million issued in 1880. No replacement issue indicated, suggesting no new issue for now. Museums report via Carnegie on Australian and New Zealand galleries praise Melbourne and Sydney while noting gaps in smaller towns.

London Treasury Etolasus Joan Asascion New Zealand Carnegie Corporation Sydney Melbourne Adelaide Eura Messourus

Taxi Cab Dives Off Embankment in Sydney

An automobile driven by Talware Mor-Fan of Fairfield plunged from a crest near Berey and Arthur streets in North Sydney in the early morning. It struck a car and overturned, injuring Mor-Fan seriously and necessitating removal to hospital by Central Myatrid ambulance. Morgan, a bystander, sustained injuries from the crash but Morgan’s condition later improved.

Sydney Fundus Talware Mor- Fan Faindield Berey and Arthur Siventa North Sydney Hearne Rane Hae Moran Morgan Mgut

Queanbeyan Dogs and Racing Events at Duntroon Line

Queanbeyan and WMetrich Cyursini Fiuv hosted racing on maturitas with pod racing and track work around 400 yards in about 20 seconds. Betting options featured King Kerry at 6/4 and Duntroon baum at 6/4 with multiple horses such as Merne's Hope, Some Swell, and Bugles Hero winning by several lengths in close finishes.

Queanbeyan Cyursini Fiuv Maturitas Duntroon Baum Roy Ratu Merne's Hope Senator See Bee Pocomd

Mra T and Jett Government House Visit

Mra T and Rolin head to Ceaberrt as Jett accompanies the delegation to discuss housing and governance matters. Officials from the region outline priorities and potential projects during the visit.

Mra T Rolin Jett

Queensland Leads In Shield Match Amid Dull Weather

Weather dampened play as a heavy downpour at 11.20 paused the game but did not end the day’s action. Cook dominated with a long innings before falling to 138 for Queensland, while Andrews supported. Queensland posted a first innings score and led on responses, with Grimmett taking multiple wickets as South Australia struggled in the field.

Harunker Murduker Hardaker Ant Hoe Wissants Maten Perse Queenshiead Australia Aulden Piny Pfeven Hoth Amatralla Althongn Richardson Queensland Ana Rai

Canberra Bowling Club match at Proction rink on Mator dus

Members attended as flags at the pavilion were lowered to half mast in tribute. Group matches saw Charlton beating Mevinnas Dee, Conen and Branch prevailing, with Chubb Raward and others winning their heats. Other results include Vercival Browe Briton and Willocks pairing, while Autheie Paevous, Harford and Mannington figures appear in the records.

Qimen Wer Caner Matordus Mra MacDonald Whaaybieland Mr Wi McDoneta Fale Ie Ville Holla ¢Manly 1Charlton Mevinnas Chapman Naifot Dee Hlaniine Sonn Conen Branch Teat Misa Shormerviis Wratherston Lauren Yaion Chubb Memnal” Raward Cattealth Kulines Waterman Henry Furlenton Dwyer Grainar Roach Harford Manioaton Yor Honoene Vercival Browe Briton Willocks J. Autheie Paevous

From the Pulpit World Peace Sermon Urges Global Unity

A sermon at St Joby Rajaiete urges world peace through Christian brotherhood and global cooperation. The speaker links war to distrust, economic competition, and nationalism, calling for renewed church mission, mutual respect, and a worldwide fellowship rooted in the Fatherhood of God and the brotherhood of mankind.

St. Joby Jini Lisanton Humin Geuh Lambeth Hataudle Lod Whdoe International Distri Economic Compstien Newt West Wry Cmt Windret Padre Feilowien Dumas

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