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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 30, 1940

Page

4

Program notes from Tha Center daily program listings

A fragmented radio schedule lists music, news, and talk segments with times, program titles, and performers. Mentions include Penny Pest, Newa 14 Daily Dosen, Behind the Lines review, The Casket by Vance Palmer, and film theatre coverage.

H. Deamer Baltor Vance Palmse Pam Premat Stumps Beores Svenlig Mhrebield Room Dames Munley Wim Varity Vance Palmer Canton Frank Jomph Hayiin Merle Pann

Forged Notes Trial Shrouds Sydney Courtroom

In Sydney Monauy Metropolitan Central Palace Court 12 persons faced charges over forged bank notes. Key figures include Lang (45) charged with possessing five Commonwealth Bank notes with intent to defraud and George O'Brien accused of uttering forged notes. Also involved were Unalie Mineut Reeumedy (22) and Aline Marshal (50) amid a raft of related accusations.

Sydney Monauy Artang Central Palas Court al Oan Hirlan Lang Mineut George O'Brien Hay Aline Marshal

Polish War Fund Appeals Across Australian States

The Polish War Victims Belief Fund is being organized across New South Wales Queensland and Western Australia to aid Poland. Appeals are underway and now linked with the Finnish fund and Avimaline plan in Victoria. In South Australia donations go to local committees or directly to the Polish Consulate General in Sydney or the clothing drive in Sydney and Melbourne адресes given.

Ron Deen New South Wales Western Australia Beeneninbind Finnah Fund Victoria South Australia Pitt Ayano Une Ape Prl Street Sytney Taten London Gally Pollah

Masked Bandits Seize Car In Chicago Jewelry Theft

In Chicago on Monday masked men forced a car carrying Constance Bennett and Louise near a charity performance to stop. They robbed the vehicle taking jewelry valued at about 20,000 dollars, and fled the scene.

Chicago Constance Bennett Louise

Bitter blow to punters at Canberra races in heavy trials

Anniversay meeting at Acton saw strong winds and heavy scratchings. Trials produced close finishes with Prairiedale, Duntroon Boy, and Foursome Jack among winners. Several events at Randwick and Mullamore also noted, with upset results and disputed rides drawing attention.

Prairiedale Fourname Jack Ravana Duntroon Psirinaais Juri Denteron Bay Vane Janek Dunoon Boy Danningworth Prairiedaie

Lavettes Trial Hurdle Result at Williamstown

Race at Williamstown shows Lavettes Trial Hurdle with Villa Hh Bude favored by 10.0. Koop second at 10.1 with a three quarter to length margin between aceon and third. Time: 10 percent. Numerous horses listed in finish spread. Second Division features Liamocl er and Trumying Ta among others. Time and distant placements noted for multiple runners.

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Street Fight Between Australian Slaughtermen and New Zealand Soldiers

In Wellington on Saturday night an onlooked at street battle involved Australian slaughtermen and New Zealand soldiers. A soldier was knocked down, kicked in the face, and hospitalised. Witnesses say tensions rose over the uniform clash and the crowd watched as the incident unfolded. Authorities warn of possible retaliation as investigations begin.

Wellington Ran Pont New Zealand Christyeharen

Race Driver Killed at Phillip Island Tragedy

Sydney report details a fatal crash during a race at Phillip Island with a driver killed, other injuries reported, and investigations underway. Wreckage and passenger injuries noted amid a chaotic scene as officials strive to determine cause and outcomes.

Prisoner at Large Report From Limsdank Mining Area

Fragmentary text describes a prisoner at large in a Limsdank setting. Names such as Arthur Miniday and Hupybelle are mentioned amid unclear lines about pursuit or capture. The readable bits suggest a police or prison incident reported in an afternoon paragraph with scattered phrasing.

Harbour Ferries Collide Near Sydney

After a minor collision between ferries at Circular Quay Sydney, damage was not serious. The incident caused a temporary halt with adjustments to the Belvedere and Manly runs, but service resumed with both vessels on their routes.

Sydney Montay Baiven Joey Ben

Kenmore Holiday Bowling Tourney Highlights

In Kenmore yesterday the holiday bowling tournament saw Fairqunur of Queanbeyan win the singles while Turner and Chailen of City Club took the pairs. The line competition carried a pennant, won by Galbyalth and partners. Other competitors included Gale Nuit and Houksoy Ant Deo.

Canberra Silcy Besshil Kenmore Siiglen Fairqunur Queanbeyan Turner Chailen City Chub Galbyalth Gale Nuit Pruvia Houksoy

Mine Explodes Ashore Near London Unclear Text

A fragmentary report describes a mine explosion near London with partial details about damage to windows and nearby structures. The chaotic OCR yields unclear names and times, with limited readable wording indicating an incident and surrounding destruction.

Graceful Mover Dominates Wind Fob Handicap Card

A dense racing page notes Graceful Mover winning the Wind Fob Handicap with strong pace and a late surge. Other performers include Othele Mayeranger Prins Inaayovn Wale mor, and Harmonic Law finishing prominently. The meet features An Anniversary Handicap and various runners such as Graceful Mover, Bow Tie, and Wind Fabe Divs across multiple heats.

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Royal Canberra meeting details obscure and garbled

A damaged OCR passage describes a Canadian fourdomen competition with scattered names and places. Readable items mention J. Mildenhall and Le Thorpe among others, plus numbers and partial addresses. The segment lacks coherent facts or clear event outcomes.

Unclear Text From Historical Bowling Column

Fragmentary OCR text shows references to Canberra bowling games with scattered names and terms. Multiple garbled words, likely transcription errors, obscure meaning. Unable to determine clear people, teams, places, or outcomes from the readable fragments.

Film Subsidy Sparks Unpaid Grants Amid Budget Tension

In Sydney and Melbourne the film subsidy program faces no payments yet as government actions loom. Officials cited budget constraints and pending approvals while studios await funding for projects tied to the national arts push.

Fragmented OCR reads like a music hall page note

A highly garbled OCR fragment mentions various names and phrases including Bruschen and Satisage with unclear context. The text appears to mix theater, team, and personal references, yielding a shaky, unreadable record with no coherent event or date.

Arson Attack Targets Wool Store at Wauncerton

Police investigate an arson attempt at a wool warehouse in Wauncerton. About 3,000 bales were damaged, with a portion of the stock reportedly burned. Authorities are reviewing security and consulting fire marshals to determine motive and suspect prospects.

Turnstile Strike Hits Sydney Gate Opening

A disrupted opening as workers strike over pay cause gates to stay shut. Police and crowds gather as 105 guards reportedly refuse entry amid clashes and halted service.

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