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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 24, 1934
Page
3
Report discusses closing of trade gaps between Australia and New Zealand. Mentions farewell to trade dreams and a commissioner's remarks. Notes ongoing debates on terms of engagement and future alignment between the two nations amid diplomatic shifts.
A chaotic report covers MaIDEN HANDICAP details with many names, weights, and starting times for races and a long digression on helium, its discovery, and early chemical research. The piece blends race results with speculative science notes and historical context from London.
Janice Carroll defeated Ron Richardy at the Ryvnrutters Hay Bladiim tonight in Sydney boxing. Carroll showed superiority as the referee signaled the end after a near knockout in the final round, leaving Richardy unable to mount a comeback.
In a disputed incident at Pier with witnesses and competing claims, Pearce is charged with attempting to assault a woman and carrying a weapon. The defendant, from GaNwi, was remanded on 200 pounds bail as the case proceeds with testimony and evidence.
Albert Smith had changes from the dressing room at Ealy Way Campale Oval yesterday before a football match when a man entered and stole £60 from his pocket. Police suspect a single assailant and are reviewing CCTV footage and witness statements.
The Inland Revenue Department plans a new tax on tips affecting commissionaires, stewards, waiters, caddies, gamekeepers, barbers and others whose incomes rise from tips. The measure estimates a year’s revenue and reshapes returns, drawing protest from London clubs and Royal households where staff now receive gratuities.
A.J.C. Spring Doubles marker lists top choices including Chatham Dame Moab Golan Hall The Masquerader Tilsen Celebrate Diatomous Golden Wings Gail Mark Inflation Kuve ers Polpbar Red Mantred Bilver Ring Biyer Scorn Turnine Trop metropolitan and nightly Rogina Gippstand Rivers Oro Regul Bon Femi Btantred Silver Baorm Topical.
An obituary style probate notice records the will of the late Rabbi Cohen. It notes Francis Cohan tied in April, probate purposes, and that the Upstate passes to the widow and children while valuable books are left to the Synagogue.
A historical advertorial describes various cures for biliousness led by Morne’s Indian Root Mille and Auntella. It claims the remedies regulate the system, cleanse the digestive tract, and restore smooth, orderly digestion, praising a natural, universal approach.
A historic station at Dartmouth in Devon near Kingland is described as no train access. The river separates the station from the rail line, requiring ferries for passengers and parcels before boarding trains at Kingywear terminus. The scene includes offices, posters, fine tables, waiting rooms and large passenger flow each year.
Alyxander Richardson Holley and others including Monds and Reeves faced charges of conspiring to defraud Queens land Insurance Co Ltd of large sums. Police described interviews with a man named Gooper who claimed a Gwen alias enabled compensation for anger. Gosper and Owen were mentioned in testimony, Holley denied knowing Gosper, Owen worked 26 weeks and earned £248 before the session adjourned.
The Methodist Conference referred a motion to admit women to itinerant ministry to a committee. Objections centered on the belief marriage could hinder lifelong dedication to the ministry.
A British laboratory report discusses widespread uses of X ray crystallography. It highlights X ray examination revealing crystallinity in metals woods minerals pottery paints wool cotton rubber nerve muscle and other materials. The report notes distinct atomic patterns allow identification and chemical analysis.
Willem Blythe a 26 year old man faced a assault charge in Central Police Court after two men including John Thors Himas were knocked down by a punch. Himas suffered a broken nose and head wound. Witnesses said Blythe struck the man and a railway attendant backed the claim. The jury acquitted Blythe amid favorable remarks from Judge Curlewis about public home restraint.
About 1300 tons of silver have recently been melted in Hollywood as part of quarterly reclaiming operations. The process yields roughly 4000 dollars worth of silver each year from film claims. Silver plays a key role in film making due to silver nitrate in emulsions. Worn film is bathed to remove emulsion, then cleaned to deposit pure silver for sale to merchants.
A fragmented reminiscence touts a home remedy for lumbago during war weather. It claims a product named Renschert keeps the body pure and promotes 'crackwork' while suggesting cures by internal salts and organ wear, with a call to try it for relief.
A wild report claims a TV treasure hunt seeks the lost city of Sheba in a desert tent setting. Londoner travelers and a Mr Norman Stone Henrn tour the tale amid dramatic references to ancient riches and a dramatic awakening of an old empire.
Central Court hears of a diamond theft from Angus and Coote Limited involving Eric Courtney and Francie Malcolm Warley. Prosecutor seeks four week adjournment. defense objects. case adjourned to next Monday for further police and Crown preparation.
Politician Robert Burns of the American debating team addressed the Constitutional Club, noting that currency devaluation, government subsidies, and quota restrictions could trigger a broader trade war in the Pacific market. The remarks framed a potential scramble for regional markets amid economic tensions.
Investigators push into ocean depths to salvage sunken metal cargoes. Divers in two suits descend to great depths near the Mediterranean, using 25,000 candle power lamps to illuminate the seabed. The British steamer Brlerce salvage operation hints at hidden discoveries in deep sea exploration.
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