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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 15, 1932

Page

3

Five Years Gaol Sentence For Rasor Slasher

Sydney reports John Reidy aged 44 was jailed for five years at Quarter Sessions after being found guilty of maliciously wounding Elizabeth Jones with a razor. The injured woman was discovered in Elisabeth Street muttering from wounds. Reidy's counsel offered a marriage proposal to the judge in a bid for release.

Sydney Judie Armstrong John Reidy W Dvater Elizabeth Jones Elisabeth Strest Realdun Janet Wan Reidy

Penant competition to be continued with key matches posted

The F. C.7.1.T.A. pennant contest resumes tomorrow with Acton versus Westlake in A grade and Reid versus Kingston. In B grade Forres I versus Northbourne L stands as the main match while C grade rounds begin. Multiple A and D grade fixtures listed for Manuka with teams like Ginninderrae, Kingston, Forrest and Northbourne in action, plus a ladies midweek event summary and the American wealth handicap tournament setup.

Acton Westlake Reid Kingston Forres I Northbourne L Ginninderrae L Maloney Lea H. Curran Braddon McMillan Gibbons Southwell Lamb Geo Callander Stephen Barnard Verun Kingston Ian Mardin Williams Stewart Manuka Carnal Smith Jarman Pat Dooley Veruun Westlake Mell Bennett Brown Robinson Quigg Grace Braydon Moore Harris Hayden Sno Mrs. Radford Misa Jarrett Halligan Ry Murphy Limbert Mina Read Miss Kemp Forrest Holdaworth Cox Lenehan Mackinnon Mian Abbott Mian Mackinnon Northbourne I Kempson Jenkins Collins Grr Mre Grittina Miss. Yates Ainslie Marcus Horan H. J. Weaver Amnelta Mra Hchlacis Met Weaver Weetangerra O'Sullivan A. Rhumack J. Vout V- Shumack Mra Bullivan Miss Enright Northbourne

Central Staffs Association Final for Shield at Manuka

The final match to decide the shield winner will be at Manuka on Saturday July 24 at 9 16 am. Finalists are from the Streaming Department and the F C T Branch of the Department of the Interior. Public Service members are invited to attend. the shield will be presented after play by association president Robert Garren.

Central Staff's Association Manuka Treaming Department F.C.T Deparment of the Interior Public Service Ir Robert Garren

Libel Claim in Stevens v Lang Moves Forward

In Sydney the libel suit by Premier Stevens against Mr J T Lang advances with declarations and pleas. Stevens accuses Lang of alleging improper use of office to influence railway liabilities and employment, with Lang denying some points as remarks made in opposition. The case may be heard in August or September.

Sydney B. AB. Stevens New South Wales J.T. Lang Stevens Tang Brewart J. Be Lang Stewart Lana Lane Brevenn Lexislativa Assembly

ANZAC Memorial Protest by Archbishop Sheehan

Archbishop Sheehan led a protest against the proposed design of the ANZAC memorial statue. He urged officials to reconsider symbolic choices, citing community sentiment and heritage concerns. Local clergy joined the demonstration outside the design review meeting.

Controversy Over Hyde Park Memorial Statuary

Sydney church leaders clash over the The Crucifixion of Civilisation sculpture planned for the Hyde Park age memorial. Archbishop Michael Sheehan declines to attend the July 19 foundation ceremony, calling the piece offensive to Christian decency. Sculptor Raynor Hoff and Father O'Donnell defend the work amid Protestant support and mixed reactions. The Memorial Trust to meet to discuss Archbishop Sheehan's letter.

Rydney Sydney Michael Sheehan Hyde Park Father O'Donnell Sheehan Memorial Trust Tomorro Haynor Hom Christiane Moldlera Raynor Hoff Bheedhan R. J. McGowan The Bheama

Australian cricketers greet crowds in New York after arrival

In New York on Wednesday Australian cricketers were welcomed by hundreds of Australians and British observers, including West Indies team members who play tomorrow. Arthur Mailey praised the trip as successful with high gate receipts and strong reception. Bradman said he was troubled by the beat but in good form and enjoying the trip overall.

New York Arthur Mailey den. Bradman

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