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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 10, 1936
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a round robin or event involving five male participants named Joe, Bull, Ty, Dasa, and Pan in a possible sports or competition setting. Limited context prevents full identification of event, results, or organization.
A fragile political clash unfolds as Rajan Wilh and Commonwealth Baptists engage in a public exchange over church state boundaries. The remarks fuel a night-long debate touching on religious influence and policy direction.
Royal Canberra Golf Associates card list records results from yesterday. A Grade winner Mrs Rolfe scored 06-P-75. B Grade winner Himfforan 112-31-1. Other competitors include Mie Webb 365-1920 and Mrs Senior 106-10-a9. Division Trophy went to the winner noted in the report.
Broken Hill faces an imminent meat shortage as local butchers warn prices and supply may tighten. References to contracts and delays hint at looming difficulties in meat provision for the city.
A partial and garbled report notes Homebush stock sale activity. It mentions a yarding of about 2800 head but the details are unclear and fragmented. The readable text references cattle and fat stock conditions without clear outcomes or prices.
A Russian pianist plans an Australia tour amid a global concert calendar. The program features works by Chopin, Rachmaninoff, and Prokofiev. The pianist is set to perform in Sydney and Melbourne with the national symphony orchestra.
The death occurred this morning at St Luke's Private Hospital of the Dean of Sydney, Dean Talbot, after weeks of illness. Mrs Talbot, the Archbishop Dr Mowl, and the Dean's bedside were noted. he served with the ALA from BH to 116 and returned to augment celebrations in England.
Help wanted ad from a private home seeks an experienced housemaid or waitress. Contact via phone 738% for details about duties and hours.
In the winter competitions of the F.C.T. A Schools, Queanbeyan and Telopea led multiple events. Results show forfeits, close rugby and basketball scores, with Telopea and Grammar varsity and primary divisions, and Telopen and Queanbeyan trading wins across hockey, netball, and rugby league.
Police and coroner investigations point to arson as a single perpetrator behind fires at Trinity Grammar boarding premises on Saturday May 4. A 12 year old pupil reported discovering a fire in the workshop where missing oil was noted, and detectives say the injuries and burn patterns indicate deliberate intent by a student or students.
The Railway Department announced today that excursion facilities would extend to country districts. A special rugby test trip on Saturday will cover Wyatong Nat Terra Grilieh Wages Bub, Nar rabri Forbes Tamworth Kesrp sey, with plans for turnout at several towns.
In Sydney a magistrate committed Arthur Kings for trial on June 10 for assaulting Charles Mark with intent to rob. A bail of £200 was set and Taplin ordered to report twice daily at the Central Intelligence Bureau. A June 10 attack at Paddington pawnbroker Charles Maria’s shop involved blows to the head and an attempted strangulation with a revolver found on the defendant, including an extra nine-bullet magazine.
The Royal Commission on Betting resumed today with Judge Markell told evidence would conclude by end of next week. Counsels would then address the commission, with Mr. Windeyer and others indicating preference for counsel addresses to be given, while Framer Bir homes and Mr Cassidy read further notes. Spler's letter condemned the council’s handling of betting and opined that slips found on Bp! were recording Kin own deeds, prompting adjournment until tomorrow.
Fragment from an early report describes alleged spy activity across Europe and life imprisonment claims for trying to obtain information on military movements. The piece mentions German fortifications and French troop movements near the Rhineland frontier in the wake of occupation era tensions.
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