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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 24, 1934

Page

2

Wal Ta. Barracloug Limited Visit to Canberra Pharmacy

An irregular notice records that Wal Ta. Barracloug Limited and George Otreat from Sydney visit Canberra on Friday February 28 from morning to afternoon at Thorneone's Pharmacy. Mr R. Clark FAC presented items in this district frequently, according to city officials.

TA. Barracloug! Limited Opriciane George Otreat Sydney Canberra Thomeon'e Pharmacy Nba Thie District

Unclear damaged text from Canberra newspaper page

Fragmentary OCR text hints at subscription rates and Commonwealth mention but lacks coherent events names dates places or outcomes. The readable fragments reference Mort Street Canberra and a Queen Elizabeth era style insert, but no concrete actions or facts emerge for a definitive brief.

Weather summary from early morning report

Fragmented OCR shows a barometer reading 20 Rim and temperatures around 61.1 at 6 20 a.m.. maximums near 29 deg and 40.4 deg noted with wind at 8. Data is partial and unclear but conveys weather measurements from the period.

Ratsiall Recorda Fire Tale From Canberra Year

Rataiall records a chaotic scene in Canberra as a fire breaks out amid uncertain weather. Authorities act quickly to contain the blaze and guide residents to safety. The report highlights emergency response and the ongoing investigation into the cause.

Outstanding doubles clash sparks strong play in Sydney tennis

In a tough doubles contest, Crawford and Hopman edged Hone and Schwarts while Parry and Hughes failed to find form against Thompson and Moore. Hopman and Crawford delivered sharp volleys and solid returns, with Schwarte and the South Australian pairing showing brilliance but not enough to halt the British and Australian mix.

Sydney Crawyord Hopman Hune Schwarts Perry Hughss Phompson Moore Typ Noures Hone Aehwuris Dr Hone Ayerneud White Crawford Hyowian Crawford Schwarte Lund Dayia Cu Ade Fratiune Walen Pal Umm Eid

Forestry School conference on recruiting students held today

A Forestry School conference met to discuss recruiting for the Rewulte wor Amtrainat Forestry Behool. Attendees included Mowrs A V Gauibral Metirath Moun Chatman and others from various forestry bodies. The meeting reported on forestry jobs and the commission's work, with focus on recruiting and next steps.

Forestry Mowrs A.V. Gaibral Metirath Moun Tureet Chatman Cammemenger Thompson and Moore N.H.W Keassll Quist Dunlop Ename Angua Rees Bai

Singles Championships Women emerge in dense draw notes

Fragmented report lists players from NLA WA NSW Vic QN and NW in early rounds and quarterfinals of singles championships including Mina Rubb Mian Cox Mian Stevenson and Mia Weatacott with mixed doubles action involving Thompson Cox Harpur and Hartman. Match scores mixed in with fragmented country abbreviations and player names from the event.

Thompson N.t.w Miss Cox Vic Went Hone Harpur

Learn to Swim It Certificate Campaign at Kingston Pool

The Learn to Swim program in Kingston begins Monday with lessons for women and girls. Seventeen participants are noted as taking part with aims to have most able to swim the full length of the pool by week’s end.

Yno Fay Margaret ‘Churnhitt Kingston Gill Yenteruay Sunt CB Sarde Elf

Major Hume Weir Project Aims To Employ 1000 Men Five Years

Plans from federal and state leaders urge a large scale development around the Hume Weir. A proposed thousand men would work for five years on a series of structures including a causeway, bridges, a Murray River weir at Yarrawonga, and river-mouth works to curb overflow. Estimated costs run into several thousand pounds. The program seeks immediate start to absorb unemployment, with a five year timeline and a staged completion.

Henator McLachlin Bie Murry Lanson Amintaat Hume Weir Uderat Hume Dentisr Mebachian Ste

Welfare Farm Punishment of boys at inquiry

A federal cabinet inquiry into welfare farm abuses describes boy punishment by Melville and others. Witnesses including Mayen and Challoner report beatings at canal and farm facilities, forcing statements and harsh discipline by staff, with references to Melville and Parsonage and plans to appoint trade commissioners.

Rona Uusimaa Olanyon al Oatara Mtr Tor Farvandye Arsonnie Tuuy Wittess Wuld Cenama Edward Challoner Tu Bid Mpeg Coury Martin Melvin Michel Melville Sydney Cricket Hayer Alwaye All Wight Mr. Cater Witnana Melvie Hayes Mulville Melnourn George Haammat Botry & Nubile New Zealand Balavie Shanghajee Tareonaxe le Fiat Hema

Canberra Forecast Astronomical Data Window

Canberra forecast from Mount Stromlo Commonwealar Observatory for January 3 lists sunrise at 5.13 am and sunset at 7.18 pm. Venus rises 6.97 am, Mars 6.43 am, Jupiter 10.55 pm and 11.43 am, Saturn 6.28 am and 8.02 pm.

Commonwealar Mount Stromlo Mebrenday Mars Jupiter Saturn

Saar Basin fate after Versailles treaty debated

The Saar Basin's postwar status and its 1935 plebiscite plan stir debate on justice and national sovereignty. The article traces the treaty’s aims, German control, French compensation, and the risk of Franco-German tensions shaping future conflict despite promises of peaceful settlement.

United States Wilson Congress Wilaon Saar Germany Sant Hsin France Liegin Saat Lengia

Registration of New Company Chaberre Bibington Trust CAL

A new company registration in Canberra plans to take over Acis and undertake projects in the Commonwealth of Australia. Capital is £900 divided into 1 shares. Subscribing shareholders include Joneyh Babington Davies, 4% Wunvlin iow, Koint Piper, Saint Station Davis Ranulla Fond, Serene Huw 0 Mareen, Mehvat Jeom Famine, Gillie Hireet Wallwtonecraft, Latin Muriél Btewart, Diagyustor Arnnue Kensington, Moory Francia Hayelio, Bayer Tad, Marounromit Aeliai Laven, and Bim fly Roma.

Chaberre Bibington Trust CAL Hes Recinernd Canberra Acis Banlogton ‘Frust Ltd Aus- Aull Wunvlin Iow Koint Piper Davis Ranulla Fond Serene Huw Mareen Mehvat Jeom Famine Gillie Hireet Wallwtonecraft Muriél Btewart Diagyustor Arnnue Kensington Moory

American costs too high report from New York

United Press dispatch from Albany states that American costs are rising as pay scales and inflation affect imports. The despatch notes strains in supply chains and calls for policy action to reduce prices and stabilize markets amid global tensions.

New York United Presa Aldsille Ammerica Juan Soste Japan

Wheat Inquiry Raises Call for Two Commissioners

A note in the Wheat Inquiry proposes adding two commissioners to the board. Seto declined to comment, stating only that further discussion is needed and no decisions have been reached yet.

Seto

Sydney Personal Crisis Reports Prefers Poison

Fragmented OCR notes report a Sydney metro event with unclear details. Reads like a local crisis brief mentioning Siontha Weare, Hartece Beige, and scattered terms. No coherent facts or dates emerge to form a clear summary.

Sydney

Relief Workers Strike Threatens City Shutdown

A fragmented report notes a strike by relief workers with about 2,000 men involved. Unclear details suggest possible action to press demands, risking disruption to public aid services and city operations.

Nu Motor Trade Discusses Taxes And Vehicle Sales Recovery

The president of Nu Motor Pruser Asanotation outlines industry recovery plans at the annual meeting. New cap sales reach 5,710 units, up from 4,5, with a high transaction rate. finance pressure and high taxes burden motor traders. Doras urges substantial tax cuts on fuel and road taxes to ease costs, noting recent rate reductions improve but still harm buyers amid rising costs.

Sydney Tureday Nu Motor Pruser Asanotation Te Bi Doran Mideinar & Sat Pia Phone Doras Mlupresen

Fire at Melbourne Children's Hospital Reported

A blaze broke out at the Melbourne Children's Hospital, triggering alarms and prompting emergency responders to secure the scene. No details on injuries or cause are provided in the fragment.

Children's Hospital Melbourne Tus

Visiting Officials to Attend Canberra Cabinet Meeting

Reported arrangements show Governor-General and military officers moving between Canberra and Melbourne for Cabinet discussions. Senator Metcalfe to join in Melbourne, Prime Minister Lyon should arrive, with plans to return to Canberra after a brief stay.

Metachlan Caneveeva Melbourne Lyonay Taponasia Tor Te Glingone Aif Nip Canberra Nigeier Perkin

Burns Anniversary at Canberra Club

Canberra Club marks Burns Night with Dioner members celebrating Jubert Turni sh Hie ual Awetvnrwary. Rev. C. 4. D. Douglan BA. of urn to deliver the toa rvening titled The Testitortal Memoes. Musical programme arranged by Mr. Merivan features gallery-like performances in a singers’ setting.

Canberre Hilimt Rociery Burne Chunary Ol Orate Jubert Turni Caner Bi Albert D. Douglan Urn Mr. Merivan Galeria

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