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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 03, 1936

Page

3

Public Education Motion backs pedestrian safety measures

Morning council endorses Dr Nott's push for police oversight of traffic rules and safer roads after recent accidents. Debate noted need for safer street design, school warnings, and building maintenance to reduce injuries, with Goodwin urging proactive action over prosecutions.

Nott Ge Voad Goodwin Fenipatha Tadeems Gauraund Suman Miakér Daley Maid

Military Tank Transported to Australian War Memorial Exhibit

A Coventry built military tank was moved from Canberra railway station to the Australian War Memorial on Monday morning. Four large lorries, supervised by Transport Officer Mr Roach, carried the tank through city streets with crowds watching. At Lennox Crossing, lorries uncoupled and attached the rear to act as a brace, and the tank was placed in the Memorial by 2 pm.

Canberre Lorrice Wang Roach Lennox Crossing Lorrien Coventry England

Maundy Money Tradition Across Centuries At Westminster Abbey

The Maundy money service at Westminster Abbey reflects a long history with pence minted in five coin denominations and distributions totaling clothing, provisions, and monetary gifts. The ceremonial tray and white bag carry Maundy coins and the process recalls medieval rites, including the washing of feet and royal almoner duties, evolving through Tudor to Georgian times.

Weat- Rinne Charles HL London Hall Whitehall Banqueting Hall Westminster Abbey Northmberland Maundy Lutdin Childeren England Cardinal Wolsey Our Lady's Chapel William Eit

WEMBLA GRANGE Piping Handicap race results

Race details list multiple horses, riders, and dividends with outcomes by lengths. Genk wins by two lengths, Dividenda numbers noted. other starters include MOLYanA, Duke Herolo, and Canarian Prince among many.

Prat L. Smarpe Lynford Finar Othar Maetere Lefairs Mies Phiency Belling Winkall Genk Ts. Re Hardiman Molyaba J. Jowauly Dinter J. Barten Wallace Croape Sir ‘Gey Dina Mespaene Prine Tierell Buting Molyana Iasiden Walter Plantain J. Watt Duke ‘Na Plato Aho Comerang Reviver Or Borainad Hilleide Geneva Beljing Duke Herolo Panlaln Jenn Murthy Acauia Agricatt Uyid Bendootey Mirzill Leacock Imore Weeling Delray Warrab Bnowacre I Dares Pride

Ford Service Lectures At Queanbeyan Hotel

A Ford service lecture series for engineers and mechanics was held at the Wainh 0 Hotel in Queanbeyan on Monday evening. Ford Motor Co Sydney service engineer Mr MacDougall explained the Ford V8 engine and servicing system with demonstrations. Mr W Farford spoke on modern car lubrication and high compression engines, while Prox Bon Plug Co lectured on ignition aids and high grade spares. The event was arranged by Ford Motor Company with Maore Bros Ltd.

Wainh 0 Queanbeyan W. Farford Prox Bon Plug Co Metbourne Ford Motor Company Maore Bros. Ltd

All in Ten Days Lost in Transit Mystery

A damaged OCR fragment reports a chaotic tally of goods and numbers including bottles, mineral liquids, and fruit, with unclear nouns and several garbled place names. The readable bits mention hundreds of thousands of items and a count of refrigerated units, suggesting a shipment or inventory lapse.

Old King Cole Hymn Singers Stir Bristol Parish Church

The Rev ir F Hughes faced a muddled account at Mextourne Parish Church as Duke and Duchess of Tork attended with a youth commenting on a hymn related to Old King Cole. The bishop of Bristol Dr Woodward was present and the service proceeded with a performance of the tune sung by a young parishioner, though words and music were not clearly recalled.

Ir F Hughes Mextourne Pariah Bey Armiy

Spring racing entries surge in Melbourne carnival events

A Melbourne spring racing report notes a large rise in entries across major events. The Melbourne Cup drew 281 entrants, up from 241. Stradbroke Stakes and Sires' Produce Stakes saw big increases. Oaks Stakes gained twelve entrants. Victorian Derby and Caulfield Cup also show growth, with other cups showing higher counts.

Amuces Romine Pott Lex Ailother Tacom

Capital Assault Verdict At Parramatta Court

In Sydney on Tuesday a central grimigal court found a group of youths not guilty of capital assault on a young Italian woman at Parramatta after trial. The verdict sparked hysteria outside the court with women waving handkerchiefs and relatives embracing the acquitted youths. The case involved Henry Rowe aged 41 and several young men. the judge warned against speculation on consent and emphasized real consent as a defense while noting discrepancies in the witness account.

Sydney Navin Parramatta Central Grimigal Henry Rowe George ‘Thornley Harold" Thornley Harold James Maloney Rupert Cowell Percival Tovey Penny Mr. McKean, KC McKesn Abe Hamand Mr. Mo Justice Mente Mize Keefe Keatel Southwell Halley Na ‘Cross Mitchell v. Ataitn Misa Hay Barton Mra Adamnon Flor Mra Clarke Miss Collin Gore Paul Mian Morria Gard Lat Juution T Don’ Tel My ‘Savege Coulon Daraeie Axl Reid Manlkings Beg Petralbine Woots Mew Olangres Peart Legion Braddon Bi Weymouth Mery Suse Lex Butterfeld Goo Baker the Crows Danveligh Weller Mile Rowan Trento Iowa

Kensington Races Programme For Today

Racing notes list juvenile handicap entries and divisions at Kensington. Details include horses such as Spear Pog'n Pet, Arrow Mc Mort, Immaculate, Dancer, and Watchman, with weights and divisions across first and second events. The page also references welter and mile events, with numerous entrant names, jockeys, and race codes for the day.

Arrow McMort Hwaiking Real Fern Mino Chee Immaculate Arice Sighs See Britiano Piiniteyaat Watchman Soul Spear Magnan Dancer Beraford Fraulein Tam O'Abap Gierwitek Kroger Et Sirocco Pyr Duch Hue Treasury Prince Brown Baty Feltswood Cinema Wesiding Trimercian Gown St. Mark Quast Joan Lam Prince Tewcritt Pombal Cherbourg Glenwitch Mmamour PoUnTeen Kentucky Brereton Valin Piaice Volunte Murwone Cullerin Prince Geno Mortalane Ballon Heroicule Berry Mildora Dorey Ai Gsunnenona Welter Mreddan Mry McCotum Firat Yarra Mine Iy Wradueun MacArthur Hoy Blumnens Forrest v. Ghmn Brn Thuaack Plage Gouring Beinn Fenmnen Willington Wilington Palthoune Stobertwon Jimith v. Barton Cox Thorpe Garrenger Bete Avent Mien Crawing Cartiedge Hodgins

Fire Brigade and Weetangurra Clash in Key A Grade Match

Mid week tennis pennant round features a pivotal A Grade clash as Fire Brigade 1 faces Weetangurra 1 with a defeat for Weetangurra likely ending their final hopes. In H Grade Fest meet Grimith 9 remains level for fourth place as the draw lists Fire Brigade 1 and 2 and Northbourne entries with Mrs. Toms, Mrs. Picking, and Mrs. Richardson among listed players.

A Grads Fire Brite I Weetangerra Grimith Jlevel Fire Brigade Mra Douglas Mm. Hammond Mra Gee Edwards Weetangurra Reid Toms Lec Misy Weaver Picking Northbourne Bolly Biggin Merv Allbright Richartson Grigibhy Rees Ayrton Mrx. Bowien Filey Brigade

Scratchings of Grand National Murdie Breegie Run

Unclear and fragmented OCR notes describe a race event with scratched entries and a time of about 5.41 seconds. Names and details are incomplete, but the fragment indicates a track context and result notes for a Grand National related event.

Remedies for coughs and colds from a simple recipe

A fragment describes products and cures for coughs, olds, croup, bronchitis, whooping cough, and related ailments. It mentions a cost for a single dose and references remedies available to purchase. The text is garbled but suggests practical home remedies and medicine names from an older era.

Aweat Walse Cagney

Mystery Text Confuses With Faint Medical Context

Fragmentary OCR yields a garbled passage mentioning intestinal taenia, medical terminology, and references to waste and acid formation. Core readable items include vague health notes and terms like intestinal taenia and waste matter, but no clear event, date, or identifiable people or organizations.

Rugby league meeting in Kingston for junior clubs

A meeting will be held to form junior clubs at Causeway Kingston Smnoke and Weallaks. All players are invited to attend at Causeway Hall tonight at big o clock. The opening round of the competition will be held next Saturday at Goffey Hom See.

Jyister Causeway Kngston Smnoke Weallaks Causeway Hall Goffey Hom See

Unable to determine a valid headline from the provided text

The readable portion is insufficient to identify a person, organization, place, date, or event to describe a coherent news item.

Bird Lights A Lamp Mystery Solved by Blue Flame

A small bird disturbed a lamp nightly by perching on a chain and lighting the lamp. The keeper blamed malice or mischief but waited for a solution. The next evening the bird lit the lamp again and the mystery was solved by a tiny blue flame tucked in the lamp corner.

Actaorplisier Himerit Arcund

Air Mail Delays Cause Sydney to Miss Day's Delivery

Air mail to Sydney is delayed by a week due to midair disruptions. The late shipment from England was due today but will not arrive, causing a postponement of service into tomorrow.

Sydney Fingland

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