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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 17, 1931

Page

6

Defense of Garage Killing Declared Self Defence

In a Sydney coroner inquiry, Norman Price testified that William Alliston and co‑defendants broke into his garage at night and fired. Price shot in defense. The coroner ruled Alliston lawful in death, noting Price acted in self defense and that events occurred after a confrontation near the garage.

Ubydney Phurrday Coronvers Tony Willam Clifford Alliston Gar T. Wiskuea Badle J Canwiahic Yokhom George Browne-and- Thomas “Alliston Price Bychad Goya Arronnes Nand Fred Fat Endle Priea Hoyet Iwiy Surridge Thomas Alliston Blows Alliston William Alliston Blowe North Sydney Neutral Bay Chicayne Blaxland Alitaton George Ham Billy George Wentworth Falls Amarog Stranges Iy Blowes Tommy Fred Lilly wees /Price Aleeping A. Nolme Yeldhiam Yeldham Ales Lupe Ne Wiliam Cueford Phot Norman Rickd

Market report on sheep sales amid variable supply

Fragmented OCR notes describe a sheep sale near Homebush and Sydney with mentions of BYDNEY and Flemington. Prices appeared steady for prime wethers and ewes with general good conditions reported by WRAL style market coverage. Weather and supply fluctuations are implied with references to Monday sales and quotes from unidentified vendors.

Bydney Flemington

Fixture for Tomorrow Attar Mine and Queanbeyan Match

Fragmented text previews games against Queanbeyan at Manuka and Acton with uncertain team names and umpire hints. It mentions fields at Queanbeyan and Manuka and lists odd spellings like VPurnha Wright and Buchanan, with unclear junior references and scrambled phrases.

Attar Pic Baniiake Bionortera Queanbeyan Manuka Acton Boll Kelous Othe Queanbeyan’ Boyan Vpurnha Wright Burgeds Janine Ng Lanka Rob At’ Manuka Buchanan

Swiss murder trial ends with widow acquittal

Five Swiss judges acquitted Mrs Boulter in a sensational murder case. The defense argued the shooting occurred during a passion filled with excitement and despair as she confronted her husband and his lover. The court found no evidence of intent beyond a momentary act.

Geneva London Patel Mra. Boulers Holter Ermal Wes Apollaine

King's Salary and Civil List Costs Highlight Royal Expenditures

The article compares monarch salaries and Civil List disbursements, noting the King’s income around £782,000 and total royal costs rising far beyond ordinary people's. It details allocations for Royal household salaries, residences, royal bounty, and the privy purse, with other nations' sums listed for context.

Sunday Express Italy Japan Tsar of Rusaig Kalter Dutchy of Lancaster

Tennis council considers Eight Hour week end plan

Canberra tennis clubs debate a proposed series of tournaments to be run by the PCT Low a Tennis Association during the Eight Hour weekend. An urgent committee report referred to clubs for action at the next session. Matches in the Ramond Shield and midweek ladies competition produced several postponed results with Northbourne, Braddon and Acton among leaders in A and B grades.

P.C.T. Lowa Intereal Coniucita Smhyacheme Cport Canberra Esmond -Silueld Ramond Lendars Worrest Gee Bull Nixon Williams Northbourne Nigh Matern Ainalle Reid Peason Rew Ainslie Matehem Northbourng Ginnindorra Kingston L Kingaton Kingston Braddon Forrest Posed Forrest Acton Tere Ays C Griade A ‘Bata Andereon A. Mesdames Smith d Bolly Miss Yates Meadames Moore Mesdames Waterman Paul Yeate Solly Blow Yaten D. Meadames Moore Hill

Nellie Stewart Estate Distribution Report

Nellie Stewart's estate, valued at £15,961 1s, 1924, shows the greater part left to her daughter and grandson. The will provides that a sum be set aside for the upkeep of George Musgrove's grave at South Head Cemetery.

Sydney Wellie Stewart George Musgrove South Head Cemetery

Federal J S P Creation of Office Under Consideration

In the Senate Rae reported on a government proposal about creating offices for Justices of the Peace in federal territories and states. The Leader said peace functions are overseen by magistrates, noting limits on extending司法 authority across New South Wales or other regions.

Wobbu Benator’ Rae Tha Laader New South ‘Wales

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