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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 16, 1934
Page
3
Officials say new evidence emerged in the terror case as prosecutors seek further testimony. A local judge heard arguments on admissibility while defense lawyers questioned the reliability of certain documents. The case centers on alleged threats and planned actions involving a group linked to the suspect. Local residents remain unsettled as security measures remain in place.
A Sunday show at Bungendore features a coursing trial under supervision of club officials from the Uellewrieyannd and Dianet clubs. The event attracts many attendees as officials oversee a furiously paced chase on private grounds amid strong public interest.
A friendly cricket match ended in a draw between ams explained by W. Gibbe ald arte and Saroure at Queanbeyan Vurke oval. Notable performances include Gibbe with 58 and Jae credit retiring, O'Connor and Mudie among bowlers, and Bruce Mudie scoring well. C. Hinchey and R. Mudie contributed with key dismissals as the chase and fielding showed lively contest.
The report details a chaotic singles championship with numerous players and partial score lines. Notable names include Connor, Mayo, Kay, Murray, and O'Donnell amid a tangle of incomplete results and unclear event structure. The piece highlights victories, runner-ups, and mixed results across an inconsistent relay of scores.
The Canberra issue focuses on federal funds and road priorities. Officials urge allocating federal road aids to construct the low load arterial route linking Goulburn and Canberra. The cabinet and Interior Minister are pressed to address the cross-river road near the Varen Creek area and the Collviette to Canberra highway.
Report of a Brisbane match where Oxenham led a spirited chase, with key partnerships and late hitting shaping an outright win for South Australia over Queensland. Names such as Oxenham, Hornbrook, Lonergan, Richardson, and Crumble feature among the prominent players as the farcical text outlines innings, wickets, and the final run chase.
Council debates the Postmaster General’s Canberra role and telephone and postal services. Discussions focus on centralization, route adjustments, and delays affecting local towns, with Mr Shakespeare leading critique and calls for a full departmental review.
A terse report notes tension around the Billiards Cup event in Melbourne as rival critics spar over the lineup and defending champion. Officials and players face scrutiny while preparations and expected matchups draw attention ahead of the event.
A violent assault case in which a man was shot in the face near Bicntown corner and street, sustained eye and facial injuries. The accused, identified as Thompson, remained in custody as police pursued charges of assault and attempted robbery, with the victim hospitalized and police seeking witnesses.
Court notes show Betirre Str. G. U. Mook facing four charges after a morning session. Descriptions of alleged drunken behavior and related indecent conduct are noted with references to vendors and local laborers.
An unclear OCR fragment mentions Fr Yate and possible events or comments related to facial readings or notices. The readable items include names and partial phrases but lack coherent context to form a full notice or report.
Darwin Mow lay and BIRNL mhorighies appeared at Darwin Police Court awaiting trial for alleged murder of Aunifaeoeh and Atenien Atiitek on the Fhamanrice River near November 1. The two persons were remanded.
An OCR damaged item mentions a prospector's death and scattered phrases about individuals, locations, and a palace, with garbled names and uncertain context. The text lacks coherent events or verifiable details to establish a clear narrative.
A partially legible government notice from the Canberra Department outlines tender requirements for a three item program. It mentions minister AL Tarkins and references integration acting orders with emphasis on alphanumeric accuracy and non-disclosure of costs.
A stony Ak deputation urged the AWU to act for Henry Weaver and others over poisonous wool risks. Witnesses warned of betonine contamination and potential anthrax exposure from dead sheep wool, with calls for protections, respirators, and investigations into the Coote as abated.
Sydney wool sale opened with intense competition among Wat wuntwab and Wat Phuraday lots as Yorkstise and Continent buyers showed strong interest. Prices varied with several large consignors, including Wishwombs and Carson Ltd, selling thousands of bales privately and at public auction amid brisk demand for merino and other fleece types.
The Civil Service Clerical Association journal urges government to adopt a four day week citing increased use of machine changes for mounting calculating and reproduction work.
A dubious article cautions about sensational health claims and secret cures sold as eternal vitality. It mentions various tonics and pills like Indian Root Pills and warns readers about questionable products and their unclear efficacy in public life and wages.
The fight between Ambrose Paneth and Teeve Ahode ended abruptly when Shade was knocked out and drowned after the American boxer collapsed. Referees stopped the bout as the winner emerged, while the injured fighter was carried away. The American fighter will debut next Monday against Jimmy Kalam.
Perth buyers advanced sales, bids listed with 26 000 baibs offered and 128 traded, showing a 19 to 20 percent shift versus Deovinhoe water. The report notes market uncertainty and a cautious return to bidding under Perth conditions.
The death notice records the passing of Mr Waldron aged 8 years in Nin home Rowevilley thie ermine. He had twenty two years of service in the city and was a partner to the firm Dawson Waldron Ward and Bbeniola.
Publication note indicating the printing and publishing by Whakenneare for the Premier of Australia under the auspices of the Imperial office.
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