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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 15, 1932

Page

6

Razor Slash Tragedy In Katoomba Leaves Teen Girl Disfigured

In a rushed Katoomba incident last night 18 year old Madeline Baylins suffered severe wounds to her face and body following a razor attack during a dispute over alleged infidelity. Arthur Stanton 32 a resident of Artarmon also injured with deep gashes as police investigated near Mt Victoria where the couple had planned to sleep in the bush. The injuries required medical treatment including a throat or facial wound treated with stitches, and authorities say the violence arose from a struggle over the weapon amid a quarrel.

Sydney Thuradky Katoomba Madeline Baylins Arthur Stanton Stanton Way Artarmon Glen Innes Mt. Victoria Stanton Yelock

Women Golf Qualifying Round Sets Stage for Championship

Sidney officials report the flat qualifying round of the women's golf championship, with 16 players advancing to match play. Notables include Mrs Pennyfather 72 and Mrs McLuckie 66, while Canberra’s Mrs C Burr carded 96. The Challengers Cup also saw strong scores from Mrs McLuckie and Mrs Bettington as the field narrows.

Sidney Mra Pennyfather Mre.c Roberton Mine Y. Corry Mra Hettington Miss D. le Fabre E. Clements Mim V. Gowing Mise Bowie Mra. McLuckle Mra. Black C. F. Burr Canberra Mrs. McLuckie Bettington Mra. C. Roberteer Ming Bowle Bra Clements Miss Corry Misa Taylor An Miny McLetsh

Menangle Maiden Races Show Wide Field At Wallaby Park

In the maiden welter and two year old divisions at Menangle, ZEUB, Canute, and KATHMONA lead early, with wins by two and one length margins respectively. GAGLEIGH hosts the highweight and Boomerang events, while DIVAS and prize money are listed for each winner.

Divas Bamovar OPIN Aceara Gagleigh Ie Lancoater Kang Cinema Pric Kirkcracker Belle Marte Lockwood Metangle Diva

Homebush Stock Sales Sydney Market Report

Thursday competition prevailed with 20.006 heap and samba trading at Flom net gains, market generally up from par to 1s dearer. Goats and wethers in demand, cattle buyers active on 2030 offered. quality fair with plain and middle sorts strongest. Wethers to 14 shillings, ewes 4 to 18, lambs 4 to 18, sheep 4 to 10. Bullocks to 6 guineas, cows 4 to 68 each, best 30s per 100 pounds, good quality 26, medium 22 to 30 per 100 pounds.

Sydney Kean

Melbourne tobacco price war blamed on organized crime

Acting president of the Retail Tobacconist Association says Melbourne's tobacco war is run by organized gangster racketeering similar to Chicago crime. He cites theft and distribution of stolen tobacco, a sixpence packet reduced to fourpence, and leaders earning over 100 pounds weekly. He mentions arson vandalism and bombing tricks as part of the racket.

Melbourne Mde Retail Tobacconist Association Benjamin Chicago Bue Gang

Queanbeyan Golf Club Eclectic Contest Ends In Victory

Queanbeyan Golf Links hosted a nine holes stroke handicap eclectic event run by the Golf Associates. Captain Miss D McInnes won by two points over Miss Mian EB Ruffles with Mrs H J Richardson and Miss P McInnes tied for third. Scores cited include Miss D McInnes 80 14, Miss E Ruffles 50 18 38. A general UMUA meeting decided to hold a second Night Out in Crawford Hall next Thursday evening with tea.

Queanbeyan Queanbeyan Golf Links N. Ruffles J. Clutton Associates D. McInnes Mian EB. Ruffles P. McInnes Misa D. Melnnes E. Ruffles H. J. Richardson Mills P. McInnes Umua Asociates Crawford Hall

Rifle Shooting at Queanbeyan Club NRA Medal Event

The Queanbeyan Club marked a return to form by KE G Lewis in the NRA Medal and Hughes Trophy 300 yard shoot. Amid medium range conditions, Lewis posted 48 from the gun, signaling improved form since the Riverina event, with other shooters such as E G Lewis and K Taylor also listed among participants.

KE. G. Lewis N.R.A Hughes Lewis Riverina

Custody Decision in Sydney Child Case

Mrs Gertrude Anderson formerly Hooker failed to gain custody of her one year old daughter after a prolonged hearing. Evidence showed the girl had been in the care of Mrs Amy Eggleton since infancy. Mr Justice Long Innes noted no clear law granting the child the right of choice. A distraught woman who attended court struck Mr Prior, solicitor for Mrs Eggleton.

Sydney Gertrude Anderson Hooker Amy Egzieton Long Innes

Seek Restoration Of Services

SYDNEY Thursday at a meeting of box proprietors to ay Itwoodla closed Unatte Minister for Transport had been requested to restore about 60 per cent of the houses which were operating prior to The Transport Act thus allowing employment of 1 000 men speakers stated that the bus owners desired to assist the Government in every possible way.

Sydney Ay Itwoodla Husea

Protest Against Eviction Rages at Gaslong House

A small mob gathered outside a Gaslong residence protesting an eviction. Residents joined hands to block entrances as walls and doors were battered and the grate damaged. Police remained nearby though the protesters showed no immediate violence.

Melbourne Walla

Lithgow Protest Over State Pit Closure Debated

Premier Stevens said he would discuss with a deputation from Advance Lithgow Association and other interested parties regarding the government decision to close the state coal mine after interviews with representatives. Local protest followed the move as stakeholders sought reconsideration.

Sydney Advance Lithgow Association Stevens Mina

Supposed Lion Search Narrows Near Gloucestershire

A party of armed men left Gloucester today to inspect a reported sighting of a lion in the bush between Gloucester and Culp. Police were informed that the first men to notice the animal did so two months ago.

Renince Glouesster Cul- Sapo

Writ Lodged Against George Grimth by Hoyts Picture Co

Melbourne authorities report a writ issued today against George Grimth on behalf of Hoyts Picture Theatres Ltd. The company seeks possession of funds it claims Grimth held improperly. Grimth, a company director, faces allegations of misappropriation connected to company funds.

Melbourne Thirdiay Hoyts Picture ‘Theatren Utd George Grimth

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