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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 30, 1934

Page

4

Centenary Victorian Plans for Royal Visit Itinerary

The itinerary outlines the Duke’s royal tour across Australia starting in West Australia on October 4 with a longest stay in Victoria. It covers a temporary pause in October for a Banbette visit, events at Parliament House on October 2, a ball and banquet, Melbourne Cup race viewing, and major centenary celebrations from October 1 through November 59 including royal shows and shrine ceremonies.

Vail West Australia Victoris Loverty Victoria Parliament Hoyal Portland

Centenary Protestant services plan December procession

Plans outline a December 1 procession at St Pauls steps led by Protestant denominations to involve 20,000 children from Sunday School groups under Victoria Sun day School Council guidance. Special travel arrangements will bring children to Batman's Landing on the Yarra Bank for the assembly and a historical display traces Sunday School growth from tree-based beginnings to organized programs.

St. Paul's Victoria Batman Yarra Bank Mlelon Phowe Ivo Mareles Wandforsn

Eucharistic Congress Plans Large Pontifical Mass

The Euchariatic Congress committee lays out arrangements for the Pontifical Mass at the show grounds with a massive altar and elevated platform. Visiting prelates will attend with a special choir, seating for 25,000, and a procession ending with a benediction from a platform above a Mount Bi balcony.

Euchariatic Congress Committee Mim Amr Mount Bi Evin’e Ronphial Fitaray

Readers Views on Canberra Police Force Attendance

In a Canberra Times readers’ letter a respondent notes the police force’s heavy presence at a recent function and questions whether such turnout signals public unease or concerns about police efficiency. The writer urges authorities to act to prevent disorder and improve policing effectiveness, citing recent incidents.

Canberra Times Norial Canberra Tait Albertfall Ona Aking

Grenadier Guards Band Plans Australia Tour

The Grenadier Guards band under Major George Miller will depart September 1 for Melbourne Centenary celebrations, then tour Australia for about six months before returning to England. The King backs the gesture as the public learns about England’s old institutions and the Changing of the Guard through the visit.

London Grenadier Guards George Miller Australs Melbourne Dominion England

Crookwell Defeats Yass in Nine-Point Cup Thriller

Crookwell beat Yass by 15 to 7 to retain the Massy Cup in a hard fought afternoon match at Crookwell. The game was among the season’s best with Crookwell showing improved form while Yass pushed the holders to the limit. Owing to bad weather the Goulburn match against Mittagong was postponed.

Crookwell Goulburn Mittagong

Cardinal MacRory in Papal Throne Procession Car

A fragmentary report states Cardinal MacRory will be carried in a motorcar with a specially draped throne bearing Papal insignia and the legate's coat of arms. The design aims to avoid inconvenience from carrying the monotrones during the long procession.

MacRory Cardinal MacRoory

Death by own action at Newtown hospital visit

A woman known as Suiqney of Newtown died from the effects of poison shortly after being admitted to hospital. She was visiting friends at Annandale when she took the poison and was rushed to hospital where she died soon after. Police have not determined the reasons for the act.

Suiqney Ertruds Guinery Newtown Annandale

Royal Canberra Club Hosts Chilly Golf Handicap

Royal Canberra Golf Club held a Saturday cold weather competition won by Mr Blomineid with 4K best card. Williams scored 100 off the rack, net 23 handicap. Notable pairs included J Williams and Mrs Williams, Clayton and Miss Smith, O Callaghan and Miss Homerville Jaor, Rumeli and Miss McCartney, Perquhar and Miss Thorpe, Jonas and Miss Brotnowski, McFarlane and Mrs Dickin don, Waring and Mrs Waring, and others with varied scores and handicaps.

Blomineid Wan Royal Canberra Golf Club Williams Neautia J. &. Williams Miss Brotnowski G. McFarlane Dickindon Waring By. Voverty Miss Ryan C.F. Sweetnam Miss Sweets Nam Downes

Federal Golf Club Presi dents trophy stroke handicap results

Severe weather challenged players at Federal Golf Club's Winks at Acton on Saturday. W K Hunt won the trophy with 90 1241 HK while other scores included Dwyer 71, Shannon 71, H Chave 75, Murray 75, Baker 76, Marquis 77, McDermott 77, and Stevens 74.

Federal Golf Club Acton W. K. Hunt Dwyer R. Shannon Hol Youod Hughee Long GC. Harris T. A. Fisk T. Stevens H. Chave NK Murray L. W. P. Baker J. Marquis R. McDermot

Murwillumbah Football Incident Cuts Electric Supply

In Murwillumbah on Saturday a football match caused an electric supply disruption. A player collided with an exposed power line near the arena during youth competition, resulting in injuries and the temporary outage for nearby facilities.

Murwillumbah Aye Arena

Funeral rites for Cardinal Seipel after Emperor Frans soset death

Cardinal Seipel was buried amid state security as armed police guarded the memorial church. Military units lined the cemetery while infantry and artillery fired salutes after a ritual committal and solemn orations.

Frans Soset Camacellora Cardinal Tuniteer Dolfusa Monsignor Seipel Whet Bod Hietsing Soe Arid SB Boifuen

Italian Views Stir Press as Mussolini Seeks Action

An Italian front tone in strong language urges swift action after diplomatic protests. Reports claim Italy will cut ties with German diplomatic representatives and prepare for border contingencies while reflecting on the Austro German crisis and Goering’s alleged hospital plans.

Remythy Legion Vonapen Tialy Hille Hee Vienna Austria Ax Wall Italy Hitler Neuston Hilleutane Anta Miller Goaring Hospital Saya Boratgh & Gyrmus

Editorial echoes on Berlin and the path to peace

The Observer notes Berlin’s focus on war economy and the Vienna influence while warning that Hitler’s collapse may hinge on the assassination of Dr. Dollfuss. The piece calls Europe to unity against Nazism and credits Dollfuss for steering Austria toward resistance.

London the Observer Vienna Germany Dolfuss Europe

Clergy Poll on War and Military Training Sparks Debate

A survey by Bishop McConnell and church leaders asks 30,000 congregants about war policy and armaments. Results show strong support for the U.S. joining the League of Nations, mixed views on military training, and broad dissent on future militarization with thousands voting for and against varied positions.

McConnell Cadinad Fosdick United States League of Nations Irnrr

Globe trotting plants eye export trade from Birmingham firm

A Birmingham firm trials plant export by sending 21 boxes of 20 chrysanthemum plants in bloom to Canada. Boxes arrived at Montreal for Vancouver transit, a journey of about 17 000 miles, with special railway facilities and temperature control to keep the plants viable.

Birmingham Wwe Sorumen Canada Montreal Foy Vancouver Waife Tournay Spedial Railway Planta

Molonglo Triumphs In Damp Howell Challenge Rugby

Molonglo edged Souths in a soaking Howell Challenge match at Duntroon Oval. Front runners Robertson and Kelly starred for Molonglo with gritty defense and sharp back play as Souths pressed, while forwards O’Brien Grimes and Moore energized a tense, rain slick contest.

Soaking Fein Minteh Moloagto Houtha St Duntroon Oval Howell Challenge Ae Mmna Ve ‘Ube Giither Ferrier Molongio Amart Ume Southa Robertson Kelly Moore Martin Walla Souths O'Rrien Grimes Rage Modeath Gowing Sheen Gladwin Jobson Molonglo J. Sennett Roberteen Stephens Perrier Mearthir James Clear Xerridge Turner Bourke McGrath Gavi Bheen Grimas L. O'Brien O'Brien Chariton Wail Faull Cubban Matthews Karridga Cabban J. Bennett Boutha Molongie Peruma McArthur Akiemalad

Queanbeyan Rugby League Dance Highlights Rivalry Night

Queanbeyan club held its annual dance at St Gregorys Hall on Friday with remarks from Minister for the Interior Mr Perkins and Mayor Alderman H C Taylor. The event celebrated football spirit amid old home town Cooma rivalry, featuring openings by the president Mr A Bowers, decorations by Mr and Mrs Bowers, and a supper hosted by several committees. The evening included awards, music by Poyson’s orchestra and McGrath, and a rugby discussion of Molonglo’s play, with penalties and efforts noted as the match progressed toward halftime and resumed play.

Queanbeyan Bt. Gregory'n Hall A. ©. Bowers Mir Bowera J. McIntyre B. West J. Worton W. Weel Ware Bowerm O'nourke Poyson Wilp McGrath Molonglo Banca Seanafer le O'Brien Hyatt James Rob Erison Moluaglo Kelly Jaman Robjerteoq Tuc UN 2 Betriet Ant Mer Roberton

Greyhound Racing Meeting Shows Slow Dash on Course

A Saturday greyhound meeting featured generally slow performances. Notable runners included Mountain Barry and Mountain Fair contesting 470 yards with Mountain Barry taking first and Mountain Fair second. Mechanical Girl and Black Star Headed Novice events while Boulat’s runners and other names appear in fragmented form from the Monaro track.

Ayan Disteot Cuba Pricery Majuka Mod Haw

Canberra Rifle Club fires final WALA stage for Alaska Cup outcome

The Canberra Rifle Club completed the final stage of the WALA 1 medal event tied to the Alaska Cup. FE Miscleau took gold with 140 points, followed by N Raymond and N Cantacewit with J Brack earning second and third. Scorn ware notes unclear.

Canberra Rifle Club Baturday N. Raymond Ini HC

Mails by Rocket London Bathtay An Attempt to Pend Manly Wy

An account describes a failed rocket demonstration. The device misfired causing six explosions and the wooden apparatus collapsed. Smoke cleared to show figures in the sand, with some addressed to His Majesty and the Prince of Wales. A new attempt was promised for Monday.

London Bathtay Manly Prince of Wales Codinettera

Copyright in Music Perpetual Or Perished Heritage

A discussion on whether music copyright should be perpetual or limited to protect originators and works. Proponents cite moral rights and the risk of erosion by quotation limits, while critics warn of overreach and urge balanced international action to safeguard creators.

Germany Smiabiien Wan Sander Richard Miraias Murle Pb Wabera Desire Eto Fauale Coyrigt Conan Diateauie Albert Kotalby Jeampogor Arthur F

Making CW Tennis Racquets and Casting

A report describes the manufacture of CW tennis racquets with wood prep and planing, then details the use of plaster of Paris casts and polishing for the fiber and pore treatment. The text mentions coating and finishing steps and the aim to produce balanced racquets with measured weight.

Consiata Plaster of Paris

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