Shoplifing and crime prevention in modern retail
The article discusses how large emporiums spawn a large class of shoplifters and how private detectives, courts, and deterrent penalties fail to curb the problem. It notes cases of female and male offenders, the ineffectiveness of gaols and lashes, and proposes medical approaches including diet, therapy, and even surgery as potential crime remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyburn
Henry Ford
United States of America
Bey Suaviet
Carter
Prepaid Subscription Rates Publicized Across Canberra Region
A list of prepaid subscription options and sellers is published for Canberra area readers. Offers cover several hotels, towns such as Cooma Goulburn and Bombala, and distribution points at railway stations and bookstalls. The notice enumerates contact names and business locations including Times Building and Melbourne bookstall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.F. Graham
Aes Aces
Este
J. W. Prowse
J.C. Gunn
Fraser Ee
R.M. College
Mra. Brill
Mra Davey
Times Building
Canberra
Gunning
Coming & Co
Merimbula
Pamibula
Murrumbateman
J. EH
Dulvey Moss Vale
Railway Bocketall ML Kosciusko
Hotel Kostilisko Grouidupt
G. A
Chon
Ian Bydoey
DG. W. Bookstall Ca
Melbourne
Gordes & Geteh
Pookstalls
Sydney
Moss Vale
Goulburn
Albury
Income Tax Returns for Federal Capital Territory Residents
The Federal Commissioner of Taxation directs residents of the Federal Capital Territory to lodge a return with the Taxation Officer Audit Office Canberra showing income from all sources in Australia for the year ended 3 June 1929. If income is from a business the return is due by the 31st August 1929. all other returns by 31 July 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Commissioner of Taxation
Iay
Federal Capital Territory
Audit Office
Canberra
Australia
Dist Juy
Taxation Officer
Cusiberra
Weather Data for Canberra July 13 14
Weather notes show barometer readings 24.2 at 9 am and 28.18 at 3 pm on July 13 provide thermometer values 40.2 at 9 am and 55.5 at 3 pm with max 56.8 and min 38.4 on July 13. July 14 records barometer 28.27 at 9 am and 28.23 at 3 pm with thermometers 35.3 at 9 am and 60 at 9 pm. today’s max 56.8 and min 26.2 with wind W to MNE varying through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth Solar Observatory
Mount Stromlo
Venus
Canberra
M.N.E
Weather forecast for tablelands with showers and snow possible
A cloudy forecast calls for showers and likely snow on the tablelands with strong south west winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tablelands
Rainfall records and Queanbeyan totals for 1928
The clipped report notes rainfall totals and monthly figures for the year 1928 with a total rainfall of 1,230 polnias for the Corraspond district. It also lists Queanbeyan records including period ended temperatures and rainfall, and mentions current year totals by month with scattered figures and incomplete OCR elements.
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Damuoey
Ona
Abres Besa Ieee
Corraspond'ber
Queanbeyan
Rich Girl's Fancy Working in Factories in New York
Miss Nancy Samuel daughter of Sir Herbert Samuel tours the United States and works incognito as a shop assistant and biscuit factory packer in New York. She describes diverse multinational crews, long hours, and the cheerful bustle of the city while noting her preference for London over New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceperloness
New York
Nancy Samuel
Herbert Samuel
Liberal Party
Lawdmail
England
Nctir
Darwen
Damuc
America
Samuel
Bete
London
Ex-Soldier Preference Protest in Canberra Letters
An Australian writer argues against overseas entrants claiming preference over returned soldiers in Federal Capital Territory jobs. He cites the Returned Soldiers preference clause and laments youth unemployment amid league members, urging fairness for those who served or were youths during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
Australia
Linnie
Mme
Idle
Yones
H. Johnson
Hi Westlake
F.C.T
Denial Letter From Fence Carroll Over Milk Delivery
Fence Carroll of Canberra states he did not discuss or author letters about blank milk delivery. He says he only spoke with Mr Crapp and a few dairymen and requests a full meeting of all dairymen and distributors before forming a public opinion. Dated July 14, 1929.
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Crapp
League
Fence Carroll
Canberra
Golf Somerville Trophy Narrowly Won on Canberra Links
There were 60 players in the Bogey Handicap event on Canberra links for Mr. F. P. Somerville's trophy. Top scores included F. K. Gell seven up and C. Ling square, with several others only one or two down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
F. FP. Somerville
F. K. Gell
C. C. Ling
Canberra Defeats Queanbeyan In Cup First Round
Canberra beat Queanbeyan 2 1 in the Canberra Cup first round on a Saturday afternoon. Pointon, Simpson and Wilson starred for Canberra with King scoring on resumption after halftime. Queanbeyan’s Devideon, Davidson, Duncan and Denham impressed for the visitors.
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Queanbeyan
Canberra
Pointon
Simpson
Wilson
Devideon
King
Queasherra
Davidson
Duncan
Denham
Melbourne visitors return to Canberra by car during week
Mr and Mr BF Chubb have spent several weeks in Melbourne and recently drove back to Canberra, completing their trip.
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Bf, Chubb
Melbourne
Canberra
Conception of God and Christ in Old Testament doctrine
A preacher analyzes Philip the Apostle's struggle to reconcile Jewish views of God with Jesus's claim to reveal the Father. He argues the Old Testament picture was distant and majestic, but true knowledge requires seeing God in Christ and embracing love as the defining attribute.
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Vorow
Philp
Gort
St. John
Father West
Gage Alted
Noble
Philip
God
Vic
Christ
Hallove
Philip Fies Sand
Alley
Loty
Crester
Bo Phillip
Father
Jesus
le Nath
Ted
Job
Tiene
Jenun
Cooma Pastures Protection Board to Vote on Rabbit Inspector
In Cooma the Pastures Protection board plans its August 1 meeting to decide on dismissing rabbit inspector M F Murray. The eight members are split four to four, with the former board having appointed the inspector at £450 in 1927 and new members pledging to remove the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooma
Bord
DP. Ff. Mooney
M. F. Murray
Cooma Hospital Appeals and Local News
The Cooma district hospital committee reports a record £1095 raised by public support over recent months and awaits ministerial action on a new infection ward building. Chief Secretary Chaffey met local officials and promised to raise the health minister’s attention. Also noted is the death of David Leitch Wilkinson aged 42 of Aston and burial at Boloko. George Martin of the District Surveyor’s Department surveys the new road into the Mill prison afforestation camp.
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Cooma
Cooma District Hospital
Mr. Chaffer
Mossra
G. 8. Goodwin
J. E. Brady
V.p
F. N. Gose
L. J. Holgate
Cooma Hospital
Chaffey
Dr. Arthur
David Leitch Wilkinson
Aston
Gombala
Boloko
Dalgety
George Martin
District Surveyor's Department
Goulburn
Pew
Mill Prison
J. C. Martin
Co. P
Monore
Coonia
Grammar School Triumph Over WMC In Rugby Debut
Grammar School beat W M C 11 to 8 at Duntroon in a fast developing XV showing improved forward work and sharp three quarter moves. Pursehouse Haydon and Stevenson scored as the team gained confidence after a strong start and planned to meet Ahore in a return at Cranbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duntroon
Grammar School
W.M.C
Rhouse
Pursehall
Haydon
Pursehouse
Stevenson
Pursehouss
Bydney
Cranbrook
Grammar Rugby Team Clinches Second Victory
A Grammar rugby squad secured a second win on Saturday defeating Pel Go Combined and Teleepow-Melonge Vecnn. WP claimed an easy victory as Day scored one converted try and Land added a try, boosting their extended unbeaten run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Grammar Choot Rugby Lengeue Feom
Aleo Shin
Day
Joud Land Visu
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Maland
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Canberra Times
Migistrates
Phillips
F. A. Britons
Canberra Hospital
A. F. Phillips
Torrens Street
Braddon
Thomson
Chalker
Corrandere Street
Reid
Boys’ Grammar School
Presbyterian Ladies’ College
Oulburn, N.G.W
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Offler
Mexrrena
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Mbetbey
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Federal Capital of Australia, Ltd
the Commonwealth
Lick
F. P. Somerville’s
New Zealand
Cooma News
Rabbit Inspector
Rugby Union
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