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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 22, 1935
Page
2
Special Delivery Service Found Hidden Hazard
An unclear report notes an unusual delivery service headline involving Mome Delivery Service and a sequence of unreadable phrases. Local authorities are investigating possible violations and safety concerns raised by the misdirected communications.
Weather Fragments for CANBDRRA and CANBENAA
Fragments show scattered temperature readings and wind notes for CANBDRRA and CANBENAA with inconsistent times and decimals. Entries mention temperatures from 34 to 87 degrees, several times noted as p m or 9 am, and wind data appears but is incomplete and garbled.
New South Wales Forecast Sees Fine Start Then Showers Likely
Weather mostly fine with cold mornings and frost and fogs. Isolated coast showers. South-west districts expect later development of showers. Winds on the coast and highlands from the west to south-west. inland areas see winds shifting to north-east and north-west, becoming fresh and squally.
Canberra Forecast Shows Isolated Shiners and Cold Front
The forecast indicates a tendency for isolated shiners along the coast with mostly fine but cold conditions. A cold front moves in overnight with north and northwest winds, bringing a chilly start to the day and cooler morning temperatures.
Australia debt concerns and loan policy examined
The Ganberra Times outlines Australia’s public debt as of June 30 last year near £1.25 billion, compares Britain’s debt, and notes the 1914 18 war period and railways as major drivers. It discusses New South Wales loan figures, interest costs, and the Loan Council decisions for 1934 35, warning against excessive borrowing while stressing public works to relieve unemployment and stimulate trade. The piece also contrasts American and Australian finance, praises the bank's stabilizing role, and argues for prudent debt management amid deficits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Inter
Great Britain
Britain
New South Wales
Pan
Banka
Joana
Fatile
Lang
Victoria
Treasury
Commonwealth
Aroerias
Eame
Roosevelt
Works Capenditure
Commonwealth Bank
Revere
Conservatorium Instrument Families of the Orchestra
In a whimsical view Professor Percy Scholes suggests an orchestra mirrors a small town with a few families. The article outlines strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion, detailing roles of violas, cellos, horn, clarinets, saxophones, trumpets, and drums, and notes historic developments and notable conductors shaping orchestral color. It highlights Pierre King’s Paris Conservatory links and mentions an upcoming Capitol Theatre concert by Lie Capitol Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Scholes
Uiraugl
Arid Haive
Alnga
Isis
Henri King
Paris
Rambeked
Uke
Trump
Ely Mmalouwite
Lrambanen
Swat
Mayer
Phila
iWioLung
Sayin
Soudern Orchestra
Beethoven
Wile Pasency
Weber
Bohubert
Wlush
Wagner
Strauss
State Conservatorium Ra
Lie Capitol Theatre
Wigan B. Banton
Misa Hook of Holland opens at upsta theater
Operatic Society plans the production Misa Hook of Holland staged August 8 and 9 at the Upsta Theater with advance booking at Goo Music Shop Kingston and Prawee Newminezy Civic Centre. Children admitted at half price on both nights to boost appeal to young audiences. Her Excellency Lady Innaen with Vite-Ropal party will attend the opening sight from nearby operatic circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Hook
Holland
Goo’ Music Shop
Kingstan
Civic Centre
Innaen
Innaen, Wit ' Vite-Ropal Party of Cour
Geni
Partion
Goulburn
St Andrews Cathedral Recital Captivates Canberra Audience
A large audience at St Andrews Cathedral heard a choral and organ recital by the Canberra male voice ensemble. Mr W Hunt led the opening Bach selection, with admired performances of Wagner and Brahms works. Mr P B W Gilhome impressed on organ, while Mr Peters delivered notable choral accompaniments and solo passages. The programme ended with Bach and Wagner pieces, raising funds for the organ fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Andrew'n Cathedral
Canberra
Van
Mr. W. Hunt
Gounod
Behyine Wage
Veoin Hume
New York Symphony
Dvorack
Gilhomé
Me. Peters
GuiImanLs Pawarde
Bach
Witch
Lemaire
Walter
Freak Storm Kills Four in New York Beach Collapse
A freak electrical storm battered Sorum, New York, killing four people and injuring four others. Temperatures plunged from 92 to 67 within minutes as torrential rain disrupted traffic and forced crowds to seek shelter. The victims died under a sheet iron roof struck by lightning while commenting on berms remaining on the beach during the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sorum
Shooting Affray Near Crisperacunda Border
A shooting affray occurred near Crisperacunda on the state border in Charleville district. A boundary rider named Lissamar was fatally wounded, and Folil, an involved party, was also affected. The two parties reportedly fled toward Charleville, eight hundred yards from the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crisbane
Crperacunda
Charleville Police Sintrict
Lissamar
Wounda Folil
Charleville
Grammar School Ball Arrangements Under Way at Government House
The Camberra Grammar School Ball planning advances with Lady Garena presiding at Government House Cottage. Mrs H Haydon and Miss Joan Woodger named joint honorary secretaries as decorations for Albert Hall are organized under patronage of the Governor General and Lady Tanaes. The event, set for Friday in August, is hosted by the School Parental and Friends Society with Captain Bracegirdie as president and the Ambassadors Dance Land providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camberra Grammar School
Ure
Peliox Tupaday
Garena
Government House Cottage
H. Haydon
Minx
Joan Woodger Uz
J. H.C. Campestom
Albert Hall
Rheir
Ambassadors Dance Land
Sydney
Tam Dean
Muain
Bracegirdie
Bulls Charge Plane Collision Injures Several People
A chaotic scene described with misread names shows a landing mishap where a plane collided with bulls near a mound. Two men sustained injuries while others escaped unhurt as the crowd scattered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrirtchurch
Josepf Gisoler
J. C. Marve
Fev Phils
Simated
Afareer
Goth Ware
Garden of Rest at Stoke Poges Gardens Projected as Quiet Cemetery
The Gardens at Stoke Poges near the churchyard, famed as Gray’s grave site, are being transformed under Bishop Buckingham and Rev. Philip Herbert Eliot into a serene Garden of Rest. Led by Edward White, the project adds 10,000 trees and new plantings, with a cloistered moated area and a central fountain, aiming to preserve the site from modern cemetery ugliness by creating nature memorials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boke Pages
Stoke Poges Church
Gray
Buckingham
Philip Herbert Eliot
Stratford
Ware
Notonal ‘Trust
England
W. Foxley Norris
Central Council For the Care of Churches
Garilons
Edward White
Primroees
Tulipa
Bern
Stoke Poges
Bioko Posen
Kew
Labour Unity Move Ahead of ALP Executive Meeting
Ambiguous report from Melbourne indicates Labor unity is under study within the ALP. The executive group and industrial wing weigh a unified approach ahead of a potential federal conference. Details are unclear as factions debate timing and scope, with regional branches watching closely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aelbourne
Labour Movement
Nageuettons Ho
Thong
Lahat
New Mouth
Wales
Queaneland
Westers
Branhee
ALP
Sgathel
Apacie
Conference of Unity
Federal
Readers' Views on Prices and Oth ers in Canberra Times
Letter from readers criticizes price hikes by doctors in Canberra suburbs. Calls for medical charges to be lowered, warns against surcharge of 3 pence per visit and 20 percent additions. Signed by PAR NUBILE FATHOM, dated May 36, 1885.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nott
Peising
Berra
Air collision claims pilot in midair crash
A midair collision during an army air race near Melbourne yesterday killed pilot William Henry Jecher after his tail ripped off the plane. The other pilot was killed too, the collided machines crashing to earth. one survived unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
William Henry Jecher
Durin
Amy Oii
Theu
Jubilee Review London Noted For Large Gathering
The Jubilee review in London drew about 8,000 participants from England Wales Scotland and Ireland. Royal observers reported British police and military presence as crowds gathered across counties cities and boroughs. The ceremony reflected a broad representation of political and regional figures with emphasis on ceremonial pageantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Saturnday
Royal Wen
England
Wougsend
Wales
Scotland
Melbourne Premier to Restore Salaries Amid Budget Plan
The Premier announces partial restoration of salaries for top officials as budget details show a projected deficit of 480,000 for 1080 98. Public servants will see full restoration in time, while taxation remains a focus to address the shortfall. Delayed reforms underscore current fiscal pressures and policy aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melagurne
Sundy
Aervante
Hr de Stan
Budge
Interest in Papuan Mummies Captured in London
In London on a Saturday, anthropologists discussed Dr. J. R. Atcharley’s mummy discovery. New Zealand secretary Dr. Firth noted earlier finds suggested early unification from Egypt, but evidence weakened by lime-tunnel decay. They emphasized preservation methods and awaited fuller details of Atcharley’s method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Anthropologiata
JR. Atcharley
Guinan
Firth
New Zealand
Egypl
Athherley
Hirth
Parnes
New Gainea
Atcharey
New Comet Found Over Capetown and Raturdad
A newly observed comet is reported near Capetown and Raturdad with bright appearance in the night sky. Astronomers note it may become a prominent sky object as it moves across the horizon this season.
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