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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 13, 1934
Page
3
A Canberra reader critiques relief work policies noting Cabinet directives favor married residents while many non-domiciled single men secure long term posts with no local rent burden. The letter laments unfair allocations, rising rents, and perceived bias against Territory workers, dated July 13, 1904, Acton.
A children's fancy dress party will be held at the Albert Hall on Friday evening August 17. The event starts at 7 01 and the grand parade occurs at 4 15 pm. Judges will award prizes for best home made costume and most original attire. Admission is 7d, proceeds benefit Canberra Church of England Christ Grammar School. A later fete on October 5 funds more school needs with a 40 piece committee of ladies organizing.
The National Football contest listed umpires for several games at Manuka, Acton, Kingston, and Tecoma. Matches include Manuka versus Queanbeyan with Field and Boundary officials, and Park versus Queanbeyan. the article notes the death of Mr. F. W. Hebola of Gaulturn and a condolence letter.
Northbourne T. faces Kingston Maroons in a pivotal Premier match that could decide the year’s champion. Manuka and Barton Whites clash in a contrasting A grade fixture while second grade games at York Park feature Northbourne T. versus Kingston Whites and Grammar versus Barton Mincks.
The Court of Appeal overturned a prior decision and ordered the Stakes payment to Doyle after a dispute involving Jack Doyle and opponents such as Peterson for the Heavyweight title. The ruling clarifies the promoter's handling of the prize and insists on clean fighting standards.
Bus advertisement lists departure from Vaives Ainslie terminus at 8.28 a.m. and a train meet at night. Rain fares quoted for Canberra Queanbeyan Bungendore with numbers 6/8 6/9. Exact station names and times appear in the notice.
A sensational report claims the Nizam of Hyderabad will travel to London next year to study agricultural and textile machinery. It describes immense wealth from Indian gold mines, a palace treasure vault, and a retinue of 300 officials. The piece portrays him as the world’s richest man visiting England with elaborate entourage.
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