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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 17, 1931

Page

3

Court hearing marred by typewriter noise disruption

A chaotic scene in Cambridge Court featured a noisy typewriter and muffled voices as witnesses and officers struggled to proceed. The court addressed the disturbance, with officials noting the malfunctioning machine and attempts to restore order.

Canbirrn Court Anwar Betty Rimlons F.C. Reaney Felic Mitchiell Potton Tee Han Worual K. Cy Caddy Mitchellt Wingo Kergeant Rudrawakin Waitant Machine van Lajehe Hergiant Cook

Carnera Heavyweight Bout Ends In Knockout Loss

In Brooklyn a chaotic heavyweight match left Carnera dominant early and dominant through the finish. Opponent Me Aunt raluen failed to land meaningful blows as Carnera knocked him down and controlled the ring while the crowd reacted with disbelief. A planned rematch with Jack Markey was discussed but Carnera’s performance and the medical response dominated the scene.

Mrooklyn New York Raluen Almont

Wool Outlook Amid German Market Strains and Global Trade

The report notes Germany’s weak wool stance and a global supply squeeze. It cites export shortfalls, rising raw wool prices, and limited restock optimism, with 5,000 bales due May 1 and London’s July outlook. Industry eyes a hopeful turn as demand slowly recovers, albeit uncertain.

Germany Prompurou Winchromitn Parson Lit Feport Mer Roule Aarne Australie Fort Honehe London Alan

Relief Work Coordination Cuts State Relief Funds

Sydney reports a conference on relief tax allocations for 1940. Colvin explains three pence tax allocations fund relief work through December 1 1940 totaling eight million pounds. Representatives from New England Riverla Western Manura and Pay Wort Movements plan to meet in Sydney to coordinate activities and address issues with the nationalists and country parties.

Sydney Feldlink Reawary Colvin Pera Lon New England Riverla Western Manura Wim

Four men sentenced in Sydney dole theft case

Four men faced charges for receiving unlawfully obtained funds and theft connected to a welfare dole scheme. Judge Ann Verona described the case as a moral test and handed sentences totaling up to 23 months with various probation terms. Additional defendants faced counts of receiving and uttering, while one man was bound over for similar offences.

Sydney Tadeo Artiuurony Robert Koliwens Ona Atta Hares Walter Halluen Norman Aitken Judea Ann Verona Paar Wales Ylinhy Rani Niel Nik Phorus Hugh

Prohibitive Duty At Port Handled On Shipments

A summary of government action at East Adelaide where prohibitive duties on shipments were announced. Officials, including Tirlehane and Mutha Ant Xyaneynd, discussed duty terms, expected arrival times, and partner arrangements for supplying equipment and goods. The duty level and rate details were outlined, with calculations showing overall costs and potential return to suppliers.

Thesany Ammaelattan Separ East Adelaide Tirlehane Mutha Ant Hetrefi Bort Adiolaide Pho

Maiden Nursery and Jumpers Races at Gosford

Race card shows multiple events including Maiden Nursery and Novice Hantel. Winners listed with times and margins such as Madon Bandical and Motorioe. Notable placings include Diva Ana and Breward Eierle WAUTHORE, with times around 1 44 and 1 47.

Matden Young Julia Tanty Wackwood Lim Mnierery Hantucal MIWA ROMA Alva

Wool Brokers Policy And Sydney Market Report

Sydney wool brokers policy report outlines planned actions in the wool trade. It notes ongoing examinations, market terms, and aims to continue the current season’s engagement with sellers and buyers amid standard trade procedures.

Sydney Tueway Kanon Phiauld NoR-preferinon Xuter Tein

Magna Charta Governor General Address On Charter Day

On the occasion of Magna Charta Day the Governor General delivers an address to teachers and students at St Gylttery Valrla Canberra Graimur Schools. The speech covers the preservation of Magna Carta, calls for loyalty to the Crown and Parliament, and recalls historical pledges by British authorities and the Heirs Council.

Maxon Charta Manslus St. Gylttery Valrla Canberra Graimur Eabwutils Hha Stalin Terese Ayaity Wei Devollin Mivana Agumas Heirs Council Siediee Avatratia

False Alarm Sparks Police Fear in Parleamogh

A garbled report describes a supposed Communist march on Parleamogh with police movements and a large crowd. The incident led to claims about ministers and a hearing by a reputation committee, but the details are unclear and partly unreadable.

Miniater Miniaer

Rugbys Challenge Match Sets £100 Wager in Contested Fixture

A disputed rugby challenge between the Southern Crawp and Sydney clubs centers on a £100 wager. Officials, led by Nes south Wilald Hughy Languy, offer terms with fines and points tied to a postponed fixture. If not resolved, the match may be moved to a later date, pending Rugby League sanction.

Bydney Ilrait Hughy Languy Ate Miller H. Waton Mitr Offern Sydney Henin Bytore Aucuat Rogby Leune

Broadcasting Program Highlights From Sydney

A fragmented schedule lists music and news blocks with various acts and broadcasts. Notable items include The Cavaliers, Henry Vina, Madame Howanl, and the Harmony Habous. Several concerts, weather, and market segments are scheduled with times and feature names, venues, and performances.

Sydney Audie Newye Wa Wey.nlan Bportline Marrkets Hlock Nation The Cavaliers Vovulinis Hei Penn Holloman Miurunt Mo Melbourne Minto Amd Tate Muse Klock Exchange API Wealthier Wil Te Reivon Knight Faewion Auntie Ute Piayure Ani Voow Femme Chia Faba Poaglon Madame Howanl Fexchanae Shewa Wealthnr P. Mocatiun Madera TAO Nowe Tab Lave Ik Oa Wirelen A. Vavievio Harmony Habous Low Henny Sianso William King Xylovione Mauls Permbn Woubrovtu Celt Fama Wma Art Chama Rex Orchestra

Haydn Skull Theft Mystery Reaches Vienna Probe

A damaged report describes Haydn’s skull allegedly stolen from a church grave near Eisenstadt and later swapped, with authorities in Vienna interrogating suspects and a skull eventually tied to medical and university hands. The tale centers on a local burial, a prison administrator, and a note on who finally received and safeguarded the skull.

Austria Fayan Mount Calvary Littte Bisbontadt Hunterig Hhurgenland Haydn Eisenstadt Roaterlnsy Arad Isnnstant Ataton Johann Peter Prinon Princy Kesterhaay Romenbaum Rosenbaum Thom Fpunbarm Wmera Peter Wim

Frintes and pubiianes od sustaptare tm ie reset

In a fragmentary OCR read Frintes and Antimodia Ltd are mentioned alongside a reset action and eaten items. The unreadable text blocks likely relate to a business notice or ledger entry with corporate names and a disposal or restoration note. The meaning remains unclear due to garbled wording.

Fresent Antimodia Ltd

Printers' Award Supporters and Committee Voting Details

The document outlines the Industrial Commission in partnership with the National Boomhinders and the Growth Wales Society. It mentions the Court of Campuietion Commit and the jurisdiction 12 Rawr for applicants. The award focuses on growth and technical achievement.

Ehy Industrial Commission Kedmy Nuhthal

Noted Robbery Men Sent For Trial

Fragmentary transcript shows suspects Collins Lynch Bran and others charged in a burglary robbery case. Prosecution details a plan to steal large sums, with testimonies referencing police officials and attempts to recover money. Bail was granted in part, and the Crown accepted delays, while witnesses recall uncertain train routes and alleged threats.

Thonby Canberra Sargeant Howie Arthur Gottina Morris Myan Mall Bane Cooma Yun Jim Suduin Collie Joe Myan Shother Ghay Dia Collins Byperin Yoda Markey Guaranton Manny Mackay Cotilaw Cammiarloner Duclinet Penett Maney Far Trent Rawle Tnt Colfins Lynch Telatom Bell Ollie Wad Dutty Bach Bis Welince

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