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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 26, 1934

Page

6

Annual Open Championship Tennis Tournament Opens Tomorrow

A large entry of over 430 is received for the annual open championship tennis event to be played at Mauka and Will. Matches begin tomorrow with a full programme of singles and doubles featuring H Lindo Mina Yates Jnr and many others from Sydney and country clubs. The event is set to conclude Monday with all matches completed and a likely large crowd in attendance.

Mauka Sydney H. Lindo H. Betta D. Crystal Fry Miabetes Mauwes Selwyn Coyne Yeas Crookwell Braidwood Queanbeya Fide

Thieves Caught In St Marys Cathedral Sydney

Two men caught in the act of robbing St Marys Cathedral were arrested after the building was surrounded by police at 2.30 am. They admitted breaking and entering the church and stealing tabernacle fittings valued at about £2,000, along with burglars tools and firearms found at the scene. Both men, Roman Catholic and aged 21 and 32, faced Central Police Court on charges of breaking and entering and larceny.

Bydney St. Mary's Cathedral Cape ‘Timmen Central Police Court Inter Awrence Feter Brandt Jacob Blumenfeldt St Mary's Cathedral Tabernacle Algo Shields St. Mary's Wai Hart

Airmen barely dodge injury after plane’s crash at rubbish tip

Instructors say a training flight ended near a rubbish tip at St. Peters when the plane dove and damaged its propeller and wings. Pilot Geoffrey King and pupil James Bragg, aged 30 and 0, avoided serious harm and returned to the aerodrome. Bragg was practicing forced landings as the craft slid toward open ground 200 yards from the rubbish tip. The engine stalled after throttle was advanced. aircraft landed center. The incident areas involve K Marriott and K Weaver, with other named parties listed in the report.

Rydney Rubinh St.eters Air Wen James Bragg Geoffrey King Towande Aroun Ithetty

Homebush Stock Sales Sydney Report Highlights

The Sydney stock market at Homebush shows keen competition for fall descriptions with 20 000 offerings at Remington bale yards. Prices overall soft with prime bullocks and high quality cattle drawing strongest bids while staples such as cows and ewes vary. Entertainment introduced between lots, including talkie previews at Capitol Theatre, with prices ranging across livestock categories from 6 to 28 shillings per hundredweight and late programming noting Davia Cup entries.

Sydney Toonight Capitol Theatre Canbarra

Learn to Swim At Canberra Pool With Expanded Instructors

Crowded Canberra Amateur Swimming Club session yesterday saw 350 learners in the Learn to Swim program. Two extra instructors aided beginners as 51 students passed the 25 yard test. several others failed and received assistance from instructors to reach the water.

Canberra Yeaterday Hinetera Swinming Tey R. Brack G. Sheen D. Noonan H. Gibson L. Drummond J. Clear Heryl Bently Mary MacAulay Joan Mollison Thurla Hodaworth Necie Holdaworth Margaret Eavon Betty White Rose Hray Patricia Petleys Linda Conlon Pegsy Warrell Brian Philip Gwen Keane

Capitol Theatre Holiday Bill Brings Four Shows This Week

Four programs fill Capitol Theatre tonight and through Tuesday with Jack Hulbert in Love on Wheels, led by Gordon Harker and Edmund Gwenn in department store antics. Also screened is Love on Wheels paired with Love on Wheels, plus a Tin Pan Alley revue and Jennie Gerhardt in a new screen version starring Sylvia Sidney and Mary Astor with star Daniel Cook.

Capitol Theatre Jack Hulbert Tove On Wheels Fon Gordon Harker Edmund Gwenn Leonora Corbett Thia Jove Hal Bert Wheela Theodore Drevnera Jennie Gerhardt Sylvia Sidney Sidney Daniel Cook Mary Astor FB. Warter Edward Arnold Wil Sumprise England Anns Neagle James Rennie Reyna Hur Athole Stewart Helen Twelvetrees Bruce Nbot Zaan Pitts Thelmy Todt

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