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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 31, 1939

Page

4

Restitution Ordered by Court Ve AL the Canberra Chirt

Restitution ordered by the court after guilty pleas on charges of petrol theft from a motor vehicle. Defendants Goodwin Greville Hankin and Robert Scasph Lesiang were ordered to pay restitution and face imprisonment if defaulted. Additional penalties include monetary fines and potential further actions. the court noted payment terms and 12 month term considerations. The incident occurred at Albert Mall around 9 p.m. on a Thursday with four suitors involved.

Canberra W. Goodwin Greville Amnex Hankin Drtegr Robert Scasph Lesiang Ashort Maltoma Fay AL Gaya Asl Awa Albert Mall Kuntern Dufartie Mbare Rolc Neo Luntrnen Gynt Renroe KC Jeesare Snow Abe Hal Donnell Weil Marr Niro Bolly Loums LMG Gust McGavin Heuin Abil Rohs Asimaire

Canberra Patents Office Ceremony Marks New Building

The administration department of Canberra hosts a ceremony this afternoon for the opening of the new Patents Office. Attorney General W. M. Hughes, Commissioner Panonta, and Minister for the Interior H. Bolly preside as the building nears completion.

Canberra Ulents Oiler Altumne W. MM. Hughes B. Wattach Comanianioner Panonta H. B. Bolly

Duntroon Road Closing Opposed at Advisory Council Meeting

A contentious meeting opposed closing a section of the direct road from the city through the Royal Military College to Fyshwick. McMuir urged extending the road to Ryhwick while deputations from the Peshwline Parents and Ethians Association pressed for retaining the land. The discussion included residents of Fyshwick and calls for better bus links to civic centers, with council members debating routing and public access.

Advisory Council Royal Military College Fyshwick McMuir Law Ryahwick Atv Buena Chow Uth Snutvest Ateep Alan Telyphane Shuld Hs Ioviliak Tor Fyshwick Dercival Singaiin Ryan Derrabimberra Downes Oli Yass

Six-all semi final thriller in ACT rugby match

Royal Military College No 1 and Northern Suburbs fought to a six all draw at Northbourne Oval in the ACT premier semi final after extra time. Eastern Suburbs defeated RM C in the other semi to reach the final as Canberra Cup rearrangements loom.

Royal Military College No. 1 Northern Suburbs Northbourne Oval A.C.T. Firet Reade Easterns Suburbs Rm.c. N Astern Hocinn Milan AC Acarea Becawte Louver Suburn iMe T. J. Carmody Gardiner Bouen’ Oval Geil Extyn West Deal TABLC Tealos Jay Une Referen Manraon Miei Norris Eve Groens Nerina Norths Ans Denchse Bente Heedy Enmbind Inn RM Inenny Harrison

Death of farmer leaped from train near Sydney

Sydney Runway case reports a 41 year old farmer from Umworth named Maher leaping from a Glen Iunes Sydney mail train near Berbw ra Ud a. He attempted to enter the car while nurse Hewitt restrained him. he fell beneath wheels and died instantly. The train halted briefly. Maher had been in a sleeping berth in pajamas. The article also notes a separate London dispatch: three Americans killed in a bomber crash awaiting Air Ministry delivery near Ickenham.

Sydney Deapie William George Mathew Umworth Berbwra Uda Maher Evan Hewitt Maney Juipat Rai

University sprint finalists in RUBby Vinton meet final

University and Northern Suburb athletes dominated the sprint events at the RUBby Vinton championships. Vincent from University led the two finalists with HC.eton and LeBy Mrosker close behind. other placers included McCosker, Pinney, Paterson, Bell and Owens in a tense oval showdown at Northbourne Oval and Stuntroga Oval. University looks to have strong prospects for the final.

A. Nish Northbourne Oval Vincent University Eton Mrosker LeMcCosker Milt FM Pinney Northen Sduntroga Oval Soyiatmini McCie

Canberra Club Seventeen Soniers and NRA Controversy

A fragmented OCR item references Canberra Club, seventeen soldiers or members, and the NRA with a monthly stage or gathering. It mentions bets, scores, and names across a chaotic list, including Massey, Webb, and Canberik, with unclear events and outcomes.

Mystery Names From Historic Races and Trials

A garbled OCR record lists numerous names, places, and race events. It references divisions, entries, and competitors such as Wan, Heth, Hogan, and many others, along with possible venues and dates. The fragmentary text suggests a sports card or results page with multiple events and participants, though specifics are unreadable.

Queanbeyan Arrests and Court Dates Mentioned

Fragmentary report notes arrests of individuals including Quetuuieedn Emily Ays and others. Mentions appearances at county and railway property disputes with unclear locations and dates. Further details unclear due to garbled OCR text.

Aliens Must Register By Sunday Says Official

Fragmentary text shows an official urging aliens to register by a Sunday deadline. The source includes garbled phrases and names that may reference a registrar or agency, but key action is registration mandated before the stated deadline.

Unclear OCR: Local Voting Update Fragment

Fragmentary OCR text shows names and terms like Coronation, nominees, places, dates, and personal names. As readable content is jumbled, the item appears to be a chaotic listing or voting related notice with multiple proper nouns and unclear context. No coherent events or outcomes can be determined from the fragment.

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