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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 23, 1936
Page
3
Rosehill hosts flat racing with several horses including Agee and Gain Bury a handicap event. Notable entries include Fluency, Maxwell, Grey Abbott, and Tickey. The card features various runners and wagering details with times and fractions scattered in the report.
An unclear report notes a suspended Wednesday session with references to an interference meeting. Mentions Niweon Ube fiver bind and four tur lone s Uy Vers hearing the evi ly eaineat. Month for not exer c lite, with Australian Murae and Ben Davids named in fragmentary context.
A commemorative plan marks the 50th anniversary of goodwill flights. Two planes will depart in opposite directions from Mount Scott and aim to encircle the globe, reaching the full circumference in twenty years. The International Commitee pledges support from notable aviation figures.
An external survey of drilling at Tennant Creek suggests a large ore body, with results soon to be reported by the Commonwealth Geological Adviser. The report notes deep potential, estimates depths from 300 to 900 feet, and predicts more discoveries as miners adapt to unfamiliar formations.
Harold Maher, 36, was sentenced to four years imprisonment after a warehouse burglary at Wolthrs pilabmer. Witnesses said he was armed with an iron bar and a gun when confronted by the night watchman. Police found an automatic pistol on him. Maher claimed it was for a few "amDings." Judge Courtwis refused any remission for good conduct.
An Alaska fodder conservation conference today heard Mr. H. Stening advocate extensive digging to create large, cheap holes in the ground for storage where feed could be kept safely and cheaply, signaling emphasis on practical storage solutions.
Fragmentary report shows Mr Brening, chief agricultural instructor at the Department of Agriculture, touting trench ensilage as a cheap, efficient, and safe conservation method. The piece references district court bench figures and calls for quality with continuity in supply, noting relief funds aiding farmers and national agricultural policy as discussed by Mr Wether and others.
Reads like a garbled public notices page listing insurance terms bank details and event notices. Mentions National Finance and Investment Company Limited address in ALINGA STREET CITY with P.O. Box 114 and phone BS02. Notes junior rugby league players and a ladies auxiliary event at Crazy Whit Night. Kingston hotel invite and Holyman's Airways Pty daily air service from 120 to Melbourne and other cities.
Fragmentary OCR reports a man named Archibald Bout fanit axed 1 AbAL 55 found near Tedtern railway station at night. Police pursue unclear eyewitness details and suspect foul play in the incident.
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