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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 08, 1933
Page
4
Harry Keesing aged 61 former manager the Brindipey-rem was fired for alleged theft. Court heard he took 473 pounds and diverted money to his own account. Records showed total unbanked funds during his July to December 1932 tenure amounted to 731 pounds.
Announced match rate for a 6000 dollar race between Winooka and three year old Frisky Metron at Tanforga track. Winooka’s first prize is insured on the Tanforga track and the event will be continued through the week in August. Que appears at Tanforan soon, occupying the same stall as Phar Lap.
A government notice announced tenders for large quantities of material including 160 000 units of Ghespere and 200 000 feet of deakeyes appeal. The King's Cup meeting in Williamatown saw the WRLC committee uphold a related decision today.
The charge against James ann, 34, a meter mechanic, alleges he stole 3 750 000 francs in Paris from Maye JT. The Crown withdraws the case at the Central Police Court. Prosecutor Mr. Hayes cites lack of evidence from French authorities. Defence counsel Mr. Cohen seeks a public statement, which Mr. Mahon declines to hear.
A NSW Parliament bill will require all charitable bodies to register and obtain a license to collect funds. It targets self serving collectors and proposes a conference to avoid overlap while requiring periodic accounts open to government audit.
The Sydney tramway deficit for the current year is estimated at £100,000. During the year fares were reduced by £0,000.
The programme for the third day of the V R C meeting to day followed by the list of events and time slots. Officials and participants are noted for the day’s schedule with races and activities planned.
The Kensington card lists races including DOUTTA eSee RACE and MENSINGTON STAKES with numerous entries such as Lynden, East Molong, Zygon, Baanya, Poldule, Voyager, Foxlore, Grand Nationm, and Precocious. Includes Footscray Steeplechase and Dowtta Galla Handicap details with entries like Lady Doris, Brave Boy, and Conerclant among others.
In second round premiership play Queanbeyan leads with three wins while Barton II and Kingston Whites share two victories each. Key matches see Kingston Maroons vs Ainslie and Queanbeyan against Kingston Whites as both aim to improve or preserve their standing.
Two American wrestlers arrived from New Zealand and were refused landing by Customs officials. They allegedly lacked permits or visas and could not be classified on tour status. They were kept aboard the ship while Canberra authorities consider the matter.
Sydney Friday report shows landlords urged Premier Stevens to amend the law so occupiers who are unemployed and pay no rent could be relieved of rates and taxes. The Premier pledged government intervention for undue hardship and fair handling of distressed tenants and landlords.
Brisbane reports Miss Minnie Cage of Morning side died after falling between a platform and a moving train on a thin Friday afternoon. She had left a suitcase on board and attempted to reboard when the train moved off, leading to her fatal injuries.
An old advertisement touts Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Spiret as a remedy for coughs colds and influenza. The brief notes its claimed effectiveness and availability through local druggists.
Mr. Lincoln Bilsworth left New York by plane today en route to San Francisco. He plans to sail on July 16 for Auckland to make final preparations for his Antarctic flight next winter.
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