Court clash as witness attacks complainant in Devine appeal
At the quarter Sessions Appeals Court Mantileta Devine’s appeal against a theft conviction was dismissed. Judge White announced the decision as Louise Johnson, a Devine witness, rushed the complainant George Hudson and slugged him before being removed from the court amid threats from Devine.
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Yoney
Quarter Sessions Appeals Court
Mantileta Devine
White
Louise Johnson
Devine
George Hudson
Tillie Devine
Pet
Gon
Silver Coinage Demand Strains Banks in Australia
Melbourne reports heavy demand for silver coinage in the past month across capital cities. The Commonwealth Bank has issued about 20,000 coins and, due to low silver prices, coinage profit totals around £150,000.
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Melbourne
Commonwealth Bank
Church Services Schedule Across Denominations
The notice lists Sunday services for Anglican, Roman Catholic, Presbyterian, and Congregational churches in multiple towns. It includes Holy Communion, Evensong, sermons, masses, prayers, and choir anthems with named clergy and times for St Johns Kingston Duntsoon Sutton Forrest Queanbeyan Ainslie Central Westridge and others. It reflects a regional ecclesiastical timetable.
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Church OF
A. E. Elliott
Sutton
Hall
Canon C
Robertson Th.l
Golf & Golfers The Links in Canberra
The Canberra links faced rain cancellations over the past two weeks with emphasis on safeguarding greens for future benefit. Guidance covers dropping a ball correctly under Rule 8, penalties for breaches, and proper playing technique to lift the ball with minimal effort.
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Canberra Unks
Canberra Tops NSW in Record Instrument Sales
Canberra achieves top NSW record for sale of activision instruments built by Amalgamated Wireless Ltd. District agent BE Gee of Kingston reports sales over thirty units at 9/10 each, surpassing Newcastle for the state total.
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Fansline Ag
Canberra
New South Wales
Activion
Amalgamated Wireless
Aust), Ltd
Canberra Times
BE. M. Gee
Kingston
Newcastle
Baptist Minister Sermon and Salvation Army Schedule
Rev Dr A J Waldock leads 11 a m sermon "As Through a Magnifying Gloss" with anthem "The Pilgrim's Song of Hope" and 2 45 p m Sunday School on "Making Up One's Mind." Salvation Army at Westlake 6 50 a m and 7 20 p m with Lieut Holdway and Capt Miller in Braddon and Russell Hill duties.
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Presbyterian
A. J. Waldock
Salvation Army
Westlake
Braddon
Russell Hill
Lieut
M. Holdway
G. Miller
Christian Science Services at Albert Hall Canberra
Sunday evening services are held at 7 40 in the Lecture Room of the Albert Hall Canberra. The lesson sermon for tomorrow is God the Preserver of Man All are cordially invited to attend.
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The
Albert Hall
Canberra
Abridged Opera Readies at Unitarian Church
Melbourne readers hear that on Sunday the Unitarian Church Eastern Hail will host an abridged version of La Bohème. The event aims to blend spiritual reflection with accessible pleasures and entertainment rather than traditional music and literature offerings.
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Melbourne
Harch
Church and Politics Topic Highlighted in Rector Address
The Rector at St John’s Church will speak on The Church and Politics at 7:40 p.m. Sunday. Newly confirmed members begin their first communions over the coming Sundays with Button confirms this Sunday at 11 a.m. and city confirmants next week at St John’s at 8 a.m. St Gabriel’s girls plan fiery communions in the school chapel on the 28th.
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At. John's Church
St. John's Church
St. Gabriel's
Presbyterian Kervicer
John Walker
Ainslie
Walker
Ainslie Presbyterian Church
J. E. Owen
Presbyterian Church
Queanbeyan
Newcastle Jockey Club Adjourns Meeting Amid Betting Row
A special Newcastle Jockey Club meeting decided to continue meetings despite adverse conditions. The secretary attacked starting price operators and blamed them for dwindling attendances. He warned that if they faced imprisonment for court appearances, key obstacles to race meetings at Newcastle could be removed.
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Newcastle Jockey Club
Newcastle
Growing better dahlias from cuttings and seed
The article details propagating dahlias from green cuttings, tubers, and seeds with step by step care in warm frames. It covers culling lengths, potting, hardening, and notes preference for green plants, plus pest control for red spiders aphids thrips and leafhoppers. It ends with advice on show blooms and contact for further guidance at a Melbourne area address.
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Caulfeld
B.E
Victoria
June Show Schedule at Acton Hall Featured Floral Displays
The June monthly show at Acton Hall on Monday, June 2 features a series of short topical papers and a schedule of entries. Exhibits include vases of flowers with foliage, violets, autumn foliage, vegetables like cabbage, cauliflower, carrots, parsnips, Swedes, celery, and a collection of two varieties each.
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Acton Hall
Bowls and Vases Show Contention Guides Exhibitors
A council committee reports on defining bowls and vases for show classes. The issue has long been debated as rules remain vague and provincial practices vary. Exhibitors are urged to choose vessels that conform to accepted shapes to avoid doubt.
Garden Competition Planned for Danberry Gardens
The Horticultural Society council tentatively approves a Danberry garden competition for spring and summer 191a2. Two separate judging days are proposed for flowers and vegetables in the City Arend. final details to be set later. The interlude aims to give gardeners time to prepare while seeking new members and promoting the society’s work.
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Horticultural Barlery
Fragmentary London Notebook Item Clipped by OCR
A garbled London Thursday entry shows mixed letters and city references with no clear events or names, yielding only a highly unreadable fragment about weather or notes. The legible content does not identify persons organizations or locations reliably.
Bowler McDonald Fails to Reach One Million Mark
Disjointed report notes Australian bowler Me sence facing long-standing trouble as he struggles to approach a major milestone. The piece hints at a near perfect delivery sequence and mentions difficulties for Lancashin and others, with reference to a top bowler allegedly subdued by form and fate.
Bank Robbery Sentence in Sydney for 1929 theft
Three men linked to the December 10 1929 theft of £6000 from the Australian Bank of Commerce were sentenced by Judge Armstrong. Arnold Pemberton Walker 42. William Morse Evans 49. and Joseph Wall 48 faced terms ranging from two to five years after guilty pleas or conviction for receiving. Wall had prior convictions in 1921 and 1923 at Lismore.
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Sydney
Australian Bank of Commerce
Armstrong
Arnold Pemberton Walker
William Morse Evans
Joseph Wall
Wall
Lismore
Canberra Trip Misreadings Spur Confusing Report
A garbled item describes youths traveling from Melos to Canberra with uncertain details. It mentions a storm and a minister named Moloney, with a motor car involved and conditions affecting the journey.
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Mellon
Suantey
Willan Messen
Canberra
Jerieis
Mocewhey
Lipene
Wagihstet
Merchother Moloney
Ransome’s Exhibition Dahlias Win Wide Honors
Ransome's Pahtiae have again the aequon been awarded hundreds of prinea and Blue Ribbons in all parta of Australia in the Exhibition Dahlina. A. FE. RANSOME, Dahlia Specialist, Younger Avenue, Canifield.
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Ransome
Australia
Dahlina
A. FE. Ransome
Canifield
Woods' Great Peppermint Cure For Children's Hacking Cough
A historical notice touts a peppermint-based cure by Woods claimed to stop children's hacking coughs. The item presents a period tone and emphasizes household relief remedies of the era.
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Woods
Strollers Comedy Company at Albert Hall Concert Next Week
The Strollers Comedy Company presents an unvaud entertainment Tuesday at Albert Hall. Twelve Cantarelli artists rehearsed under Mr Harry Bertven. The program features musical numbers from popular comedies, sketches, dramatic and light comedy. Mr Walker and the MacKinnon family perform. Proceeds aid the Boys' Grammar School.
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Strollers
Albert Hall
Minimcal
Harry Bertven
Mins Walker
MacKinnon
Walker
Sydney
Melbourne
Grammar School
Used Car Sale Boosts Local Dealers and Consumers
A garbled notice describes a used car sale event featuring a range of automobiles including a General Motors model and an Oldsmobile at reduced prices. The listing hints at nearby dealers offering bargains and trial rides.
Canberra cycling club handicap for ten mile race
The Canberra Amateur Cycling Club announces handicaps for a ten mile Federal Highway race this weekend. Riders listed include J McCorey R Lawrence C Wilkinson 7 minutes Db Heche J Jackman Ry Pilater FE Ryan C Williams B Byles R Blice J Green N Canham with various minute handicaps.
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Canberra
Federal Highway
J. McCorey
R. Lawrence
C. Wilhineon
Db. Heche
J. Jackman
Ry Pilater
FE. Ryan
C. Williams
B. Byles
R. Blice
J. Green
N, Canham
Murder Charge in Melbourne Court Case
George Turner charged at Se tty Court with murdering Kawardshana labourer in Collingweed. Turner claimed to be reavnided as June Mh application was rude for all. Turner was arrested after a disturbance in Lite Street. Woods' Go Pep references appear in the damaged text.
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Melbourne
George Turner
Kawardshana
Collingweed
F Turner
Lite Street
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