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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1931
Page
2
A fragmentary notice hints at a figure described as a healer seeking success and truth. The text emphasizes honesty as foundational, though the exact context and names are unclear.
An affadavit reports a detained bride and unemployed groom named Garrigan who wed despite parental objections. The bride, age 18, claims her husband exaggerated accusations while her mother recounts a tense scene at a hotel. The couple planned to live together once he found work amid financial strain.
A London authority states in The Board of Chemical Industry that silver’s use in machinery is rising. Machines and alloyed components weigh hundreds of pounds, with applications in food preservation and factory tooling, while silver’s value in alloys ranges from a fraction to over half its original content.
The federal capital tennis championship begins tomorrow with a large entry and many matches to be played. finals may be May afternoon. Late entries will be scratched. Draws list many players including Southwell Waterner Stewart Holdaworthy Bruce Abbott Yuten Griffiths and others across Barton courts and Hagd.
A fragmented report describes a woman wandering onto railway tracks in a sleep state near Melbourne. She wore only a nightgown and slippers, prompting hospital aid and a muted, uncertain outcome as responders attended the scene.
The text records a flooded, garbled excerpt from a golf club narrative noting exhibitions, player big names, and match order. It mentions team rivalries, umpire standards, starting orders, and references to past champions like Rolund and Willian, with scattered names and clubs in a vintage contest setting.
The Northern Territory moves to appoint a Deputy Administrator AHN to supervise agency duties. The appointment aims to provide a permanent division of the Administrator's powers, with approval through the House of Representatives and ministry ratification. The current Administrator retains all existing powers and functions.
In a February incident at a wholesale market, a load of fish valued around £600 was found poisoned with a viscous substance causing many deaths. Initial inquiries point to possible insider malice among workers, amid a broader strike atmosphere.
Fragmented OCR discusses global university prevalence with extreme ratios, noting Europe and Whiternth con tty figures. Mentions Kingladd and Michael madter as related figures in education, and hints at vigorous intellectual life in the best primary period.
A naval bell ceremony will be held at Crystal Palace to honor a Royal Navy milestone aboard HMS Victory. The event flags a royal commemoration with the main terrace and quarterdeck features noted as focal points of the observance.
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