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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 05, 1934
Page
4
The piece argues cheerfulness follows vigorous health and regularity. It promotes Kellogg’s ALL-BRAN cereal as a natural aid to bowel regularity without pills. Two tablespoons daily are suggested to relieve constipation, with a note on its blood-faring nutrients.
A two vehicle crash on Giles Sinews in Kingston yesterday involved a red and a blue car. One driver, Joon Kay of Surinatank, and another, MeO A Hautdull, sustained injuries and were towed from the scene as extensive bodywork damage rendered the autos undrivable.
A three year decline in infectious diseases was announced by the Commonwealth Director General Health. Scarlet fever cases fell since 1981 82 while meningitis saw variable levels. The report notes all declines across multiple regions though some pathogens remain persistent.
The YWCA notes show the board outlining a novel subscription party based on measurement in derert, plus an August production Family Hare mony by Miss Yetty Landau. An upcoming Monday night will feature varied handcraft demonstrations including basketry pottery and lamp shades. Members are urged to bring newspaper cuttings to the next Members Night.
Captiol Theatre screens Meo In White a vivid hospital drama starring Clark Gable and Myrna Loy with Elizabeth Aten Jean Hersholt and Otto Kruger in supporting roles. The film centers on a young physician torn between love and duty amid a modern hospital setting. Also shows Who Geld and other features including a Mickey Mouse cartoon and travelogue.
Preliminary survey by the Department of the Interior indicates work on Acton Racecourse and related ground improvements should start within days. The extension aims to host mile races and regular meetings, with annual events around St Patrick's Day, under Colonel Goodwin leading preparations for meetings in Canberra.
A letter by Australian Thomas A. Kelly to Turkish President Mustafa Kemal recounts Gallipoli service and praises Turkish soldiers for gallantry. He recalls a wartime error, remorse, and restraint shown toward Red Cross ships, noting both sides erred and expressing respect for Turkish forces and the memory of ANZAC hotlines.
London wool sale figures show a sharp drop with a 30 percent fall in prices, 11,497 bales catalogued from NASW. German buyers present, demand slow at first but improved slightly. Cross bred wool and scoured varieties down 15 to 20 percent, with overall declines across lines.
Violinist Moore-MacMahon launches a July concert tour across the Commonwealth. He will pilot his own aeroplane The Wings of Song with a Canberra concert on July 28. The program blends varied music while featuring a Guarnerius violin from 1868 valued at £8,000 and pilot Frank Warbrick from the Royal College of Music alongside manager F. B. Melnea.
After an eight day hearing a jury found three men charged with conspiracy to defraud a Goulburn carhing pay system of £120000. Frank Augustus Twyford was acquitted and discharged. Cyril James Dyball and William Henry Lamb were acquitted on two counts and convicted on one. The judge bound over both to five years with mercy noted. The Crown offered no objection to the bind over.
A monthly medal cash prize golf event at Federal Golf Club will be held at Acton on Saturday July 7. The draw lists matchups including W Fratton vs TJ Shannan, WW Warey vs R Jarman, T D'Arsy vs WW Ke, C Laybutt vs H Youn, W Paxton vs Ryan, and several other pairs with players such as Dwyer Cotter Harney Long Grimtta Prami Hu… indicating a full field and scheduled rounds through the day.
A deputation from Queanbeyan district led by R Coser R MacMurray FH Williams and B Blewitt urged the council to approve night racing and prize money for greyhound racing. The deputation suggested the dogs be kept indoors. the steward warned owners to care for all dogs, and a jury would oversee the animals.
Report notes confusion over the Freebody Cup at the Federal Golf Club with unclear rule changes and a call for members to participate or face suspension. Details on dates, exact formats, and officials are missing or garbled in the text.
Ratepayers Association announces motion on merging Mudl Clpetlty and Yarralumia shire under one administration. Members discuss terms, costs, and potential governance changes. Intimation of administration terms indicates possible cost reductions if districts unite.
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