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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 25, 1929

Page

6

Fragmentary OCR prompts unclear title

The readable text is garbled and lacks coherent events, names, or places to summarize. No definite people or organizations are identifiable from the fragment.

The Lost Child Mystery Resolved at Home

A large family fears a missing son leads to police visit. Officers dispatch a unit but advise parents to recount their children. In the end the lost child is found safe in the house, having slipped into a room and hidden in a bed.

Brearth Maddy

Children’s Page shifts to Wednesday and Saturday

The Dear Girls and Boys letter page announces a schedule change for the Children’s Page to Wednesdays and Saturdays next week, with deadlines for Wednesday and Saturday submissions. Readers are urged to use ink and include real and pen names, noting a growing Circle total to 259 members.

Letters From YoungReaders Share News and News of the Day

A mixed page of juvenile correspondence from Atalanta and surrounding areas features letters from teens in Weelaniterra and Athens Ainslie. Messages discuss birthdays illnesses weather and daily life plus notes on schoolwork and family events.

Unclear OCR fragment records several ages and names

The readable OCR cites names and ages such as a 12 year old and a 14 year old along with scattered terms. however, essential details like events, dates, places, and coherent actions are missing or garbled. The fragment lacks a complete narrative to summarize a specific event or notice.

Memory Test With Objee Figures In A Drawing

The scene shows twenty four objee figures in a drawing. Participants are asked to study them for ten minutes then turn the page and recall as many as possible, writing the answers on a sheet of paper.

Hucan Cage Elmete Muatty Patel Sineer Orion Objee Chow

When I Was Six Poem Fragment from Maid of Athomey

Fragmentary verse recounts a six year old narrator in a bustling town. Obscure names and garbled phrases evoke memory, longing, and magical imagery amid a playful childhood scene.

Maid of Athomey Moorit Wihem Po Viviech Lowanderey

Laughter Corner Riddles and Nursery Figure Mix

A jumble of playful quips and riddle questions about everyday items a child might ask. It includes a pun about lifting an armchair and a riddle about something that moves through water head downwards, alongside mischievous mentions of nursery tale characters and fictional names.

Dihek Whittington Alauddin Cinderella Jack Horner Dick Whittington Alhedin Indented Ming Mutter

My Carthday Tribute Poem Fragment

A fragmented verse Recounting a birthday wish with playful nonsense and wishes for cake tea presents a childlike scene. The text references friends and a future birthday celebration with simple joys and hopeful anticipation.

The Paradise Fish Tales From a Floating Niche

The text describes the paradise fish with curious details. It mentions a Chinese origin and a breeding setup where the parent feeds and guards the nest of young fish. The tone recalls naturalist curiosity and small aquarium life.

Trick with seven matches for a hotel illusion

A quirky challenge uses seven matches to form shapes resembling an inn or hotel. Players guess if the arrangement can look like a hotel and then learn the trick by rearranging the matches as shown. The playful stunt hinges on visual misdirection and quick hand movements.

Fall School Night At Capitol Theatre Promises Community Fun

The event highlights a community gathering at the Capito Theatre featuring Portopen Park families and students in costumes. Adults will be served after four oclock, with a local dental clinic run by Mr. G Thomas and Nira Cole assisting. details indicate a planned program including hockey and football activities and a Parents' and Citizens' Association meeting.

Capito Theatre Telopen Park Dental Dental Clinic G. ‘Thomas Nira Cole Mir Thomas Wis Pat Lehomer Lawer Baker Ful Mie van Meester Myre Tartan Han Peborned New Eailand Worrall Tunoye Sse Cpoln Ry Tne

Ainslie Dental Care and School News Roundup

Dentists at Ainslie dental clinic treat children from Fussell Town Westagerra and Molitcon y Flat as upgrades to water supply and rainwater storage proceed in New South Wales. Board and committee notes cover a Children’s Fare Association meeting, tennis discipline, and mid term holidays. Canberra grammar debate features RMA and school teams with victory debated. mid term break announced for Kerre Giratina area. St Christopher’s fundraiser stall planned.

Athells Schout Perts New South Wi Fussell Ti Weetangerra Molitcon Ainsl Lage VL Melean Meelur McMillan Areya Nola Percy ‘Thurbom Joan Candie Clause Robert Wrick Mor Harps Trowbrridge Robert Mumden Elfreds James Eason A Hopping Ian Terry Douglas Chant Canberra Grammari Fiter College RMA Gabnel Stutrle Winns Vammar School Caplain Monahan J'ym Crn Ln Tlh Vin Adlen Kerre Giratina Formes Oor Sydney Ulin Cort Bell Badines W North Sydney Grammar Elukress

St Gabriel’s School Defeated In Net Hall Match

At Gabriel’s school grounds St Gabriel’s faced Bh rt in a net hall match. Despite Bh rt improving, St Gabriel’s were defeated as the hosts showcased new teaching methods and claves 3A and OB influence. Gift of Booke acknowledgments noted for boarders at the school.

Gabriel's St. Gabriel's Bray Cecil Stevens SL Schol

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