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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 07, 1932
Page
3
Fragmented OCR text references RSA and SLLA events under Dinklet Commander Sparron with a kiwi display and an offer squad. Mentions next Tuesday, a Ste. Bast area, and recruiting efforts by Doomin and others. Notes forming squads in multiple districts and a public demonstration scheduled for next Saturday morning.
A partial readable fragment describes a pending action or notice with unclear entities. The text mentions a group, a location, and dates, but specifics are obscured. Readers should expect further clarification in a future edition to identify the involved entities and the exact event.
A fragment reads as a garbled line containing a plea or exclamation about hunger or a cry for nan. It lacks clear context, names, dates, or locations to establish a full event or subject.
A report from the Navirmall club notes efforts to dock the former boxing luminary Johnson in Australia. An instructor at the Sydney Matin prepared to cancel events as officials debated policies and immigration steps. Authorities in Canberra confirmed six month permits while colored American pupils were discussed in relation to national sporting rules. The case raised questions about race and eligibility for Australasian boxing programs.
Sydney reports a Morriskvitte dairyman accused of being duped in a hoax tied to a residence and employment matter. An official inquiry followed as residents and authorities described the hotel incident, noting several applicants and a later claim of a forged order connected to local figures.
A damaged notice describes an attempted arson incident involving kerosene splashed in Sydney area and related inquiries. It notes the property owner Me oroparty and mentions questioning of a person named Etallard and a previous tenant.
Mr J E Stack the Queanbeyan Show secretary was farewelled after years of service. The report notes meetings and nominations for a forward year with plans for another term and renewed commitment to the event.
Counsel Sydney Weanonaay Conrad led inquiry into Goode and Vernon dealings in a controversial matter. Curtis for Dr Waldron cross examined, detailing payments and alleged improprieties, with testimony on funds flowing through Goode's account and potential charges under the Dominion Beat/Promotion Act. The session highlighted ties between Goode, Vernon, and transit/funding arrangements, but key questions remain unresolved as testimony resumes tomorrow.
Six applications were received for the position of secretary to the council. After consideration the committee delayed the appointment amid disagreement and rumors. Names listed include Meine, Cy Tisane, MW aldyrton, and several others, with results pending.
A fragmented horse racing page from Meminkton reports thrilling finishes and odds. Winners included Thi ruck on the Hott aide and Renatta- AAILOR HERO claiming tight margins. Betting totals show varied payouts and several longshots across multiple races, with notes on handicaps and pacing.
London report outlines a new totalisator betting system for an air race. Mentions Lutallaator Berlin, Ore Kia's Cup, and pilots including WF Kleiden as favourite, with Butler Troke and Prince of Wulew Han noted.
A garbled London column reports on beauty hints and fashion trends with mentions of satin velour, mercury cosmetics, and a London location. It notes a Victoria Premium revival from Ireland and a July sale plan, mentioning Melbourne travel and various upcoming events.
Kingston Maroons defeat Horton in a runaway win as Dullink, Crapp, Arthur and Tindale stand out. The report highlights Welen's return, strategic forward play, and selector considerations for center forward Arabin and goalie Gardiner.
Sydney officials announced a plan to tighten pistol licensing laws. Chief Secretary Mr Churley said new measures aim to curb evasion of firearm regulations and cover firearms not currently regulated. The move would prohibit certain types and impose stricter controls on licensing and enforcement.
Advertising copy promotes Furmidol as a cure for catarrh and related symptoms. It claims treatment benefits by affecting blood and membranes, presenting testimonials and pricing details. Includes scattered product and distributor names and locations.
A doctor at Lowleham Hospital performed a remarkable graft on a child named Jonah Ewen. The procedure involved attaching a portion of tissue to the nostril and repairing the damaged nose after a biting incident. The operation was carried out with prompt attention and the graft appeared successful.
The Olympic committee increased the German team for the Los Angeles Games, expanding the list of athletes and preparing larger delegation for the competition. Officials announced changes to squad size and selection processes ahead of the event.
The London wool sale Tuesday saw a diverse turnout with buyers from New South Wales. About 492% of stock offered found buyers amid a steady market and firm demand for merino types and homegrown wool.
Warning style garble announces a sale from a clothing supplier at Lut on Hart. It claims reduced prices on a wide range of hosiery and garments, promising factory prices and bulk discounts. Reader note: text is highly garbled with many misspellings.
The Presbyterian Church Choir will present a vesper program at Forrest Hall Sunday afternoon at 8. The choir of 20 voices is directed by Mr We Voig with soprano and violoncello soloists. Accompanists include Miss Yovea piano and Mr Scrivea. The program features several anthems and a violin piece by Stew Bratton.
The education minister instructed withdrawal of a teacher after review by the minister for education. The order, issued by Mr Prummiatt, directs that the involved individual over age be treated accordingly and to withdraw from teaching duties.
YWCA notes overview a badminton club meeting postponed by snow. Reports cover dance decorations, registration, and the timetable for a Wednesday event.Several social activities are listed including a two mile court, bridge party and singing program. Letters from Travancore and travel notes feature in the cultural section.
A Chinese man, Lew, was severely injured while attempting to mark a moving tram at Dorramatte this morning. He fell between the train and platform as the car drove past, and was removed to hospital in critical condition with a badly crushed right leg and other injuries.
In Wellington delegates from Melanesia and New Zealand met to select a bishop for Melanesia. A tentative appointment was discussed but not published, with the main proposal awaiting formal confirmation and public disclosure.
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