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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 24, 1936

Page

2

Council Fight Ends In Amicable Settlement

A heated council meeting in Bankstown devolved into accusations between Aldermen Welch and Coleman and Mayor amid an alleged assault case involving Tudwilly An alleged assailant in June. The magistrate urged out of court settlement. a one week adjournment granted to finalize terms and quash the record.

Coleman Tom Gostroy Atkingon Bankstown Nownhan Cole Gosling Coleman Amour Welch Amour Corman Fix Coum Ewing St Mo

Dymesk's Newagency Weather Report Fragment

A fragmented OCR item references weather reporting with unclear agency naming and spelling errors. The readable portion hints at a local forecast or observational note, but lacks decisive details such as location, date, or specific conditions to form a complete card.

Abyssinia status in dispute under international law

A Canberra Times excerpt critiques Eden's remarks on Abyssinia amid Ethiopian state questions. It argues prewar and League standards test statehood, discusses recognition by the League of Nations, and suggests Italian conquest claims hinge on future Geneva or political consensus rather than immediate acknowledgment.

House of Commons Abyssinia Eden Pit Cobbett Abyssinis League of Nations Italy Ians Pitt Cobbutt Abyoni League Abyminia Cme Ibe Geneve

Honours debate sparks criticism in state house

In a heated session at the state house, Labour members challenged the honours process. Questions centered on the appropriateness of titles amid constitutional channels and questions of integrity. Sydney Snow and Bruxner defended the system while others urged restraint and questioned changes in policy.

King's Birthday Honours List Names Five New Barons

In London on Monday, the King conferred five new barons including Baron Dawson of Penn the celebrated physician who attended King George. Others elevated include Sir Herbert Austin chairman of Austin Motor Manufacturing Company and philanthropist Bir Henry Coutley MP. New baronets were announced along with appointments to Privy Council and parliamentary posts.

London Tinte Baron Dawson of Penn Herbert Austin Austin, Motor Manufacturing Company Henry Coutley Birk Halley United Provinces Agra Oud William Beaumont Pease Lloyds Bank Rew Privy Couzeiliere Colone Célvilie Scotland Bart de Tm Warr Board For Education Quan Wallace Department of Overseas True

Farewell Court Remarks Mark Harwick Withdrawal Canberra

Mr A G Harwick bids farewell in court as the Federal Capital Territory prepares to appoint a resident magistrate. Mr Hardwick presided at Canberra Court for the last time before new duties, praising colleagues and noting Sergeant Cook’s nearing retirement and valued service.

Canberra A. C. Hardwick P.M Federal Capital Territory Hardwick Canberra Court Maukland Hr. F Mitchell J. Ly Maguire Bergeant Cook Servien Tom Cook

40 Hour Week Debate At International Labour Conference

Geneva reports Sir Robert Knox Australian Employers delegate argues for a 600 hour week proposal while urging careful voter balance on production costs. Britain's Lawther criticizes Labour for not appointing a coal committee representative. Mines Conference backs a 40 hour week 50 to 27 and sends it to the drafting committee.

Geneva Robert Knox Oaid Australis Vand Lawther Labour Brown Britain

Police Cadet Death Inquest Open Verdict Sydney

The City Coroner returned an open verdict into the death of Linnel William Chappell a 20 year old police cadet at the CIB Police Headquarters. The coroner noted the medical evidence pointed to wilful indiction of the wound but there was a total lack of motive.

Sydney Linnel William Chappell Nead Bogor Pene CIB Chappell

King Eu ward Replies to Gratitude on Birthday

The Governor-General has received a reply from King Edward to the congratulatory message sent to him on his birthday. The King thanks the Government and people of Australia for their kind congratulations and expresses pleasure to receive the greetings.

Lord Sowrie Euward Australia Batward

Accused in Court Case Adjourned at Canberra Court

Alen Perkins faced charges of poisoning Ronda in what the Canberra court described as a preliminary hearing. The case was adjourned until August 25 after defense and prosecution discussions. The adjournment followed a late entry for the defendant and absence of certain witnesses.

Camberre Court F. F. Mitchell Canberra Queanbey Hon KC. Waugh

Shearing Affected by Blow Fly Pest in Sydney

In Sydney on Tuesday the workers of the Graxiere's Association discuss disruptions from blow fly pest affecting shearing. They note some shearers worked early due to plow and weather troubles while wage talks continue with arbitration expected on the award. The A W U council plans to display shear ponies and review award conditions amid the dispute. A resolution supports a 40 hour week at a federal conference.

Sydney J. We Allen Mwuil A.W.U Arbitration Court W. U. Council New South Wales Steaftting Cary Genera

Safe in Port Disabled Steamer Adelaide

The Newton towed the crippled steamer Macgans to the harbour and handed her to a leg that had been sent for assistance. Attempts to carry a line by rocket from the Neatar to the Mangana failed, and a launch of the Wife boat in raging seas was attempted with every crew member volunteering to go overboard, but it proved impossible.

Adelaide Tuewady Newton Qassly

Stud Ram Sale at Sydnem Draws Strong Demand

A sale in Sydnem featured the Wanwoon Stud debut with several rams offered. A ram from Wanwoon sold privately to Canenter Station for a large sum after the auction. Other offerings included a ram from Webwoon Stud realizing 400 and another at 480 from Mill, Uardry, Hay. Prices varied, with some lots failing to meet reserve.

Sydnem Juinean Wie Mills and Son Wehwoon Hay Wanwoon ‘Stud Falkine and Sons Canenter Station Nyages Suelion Guiness Bown Murphy Ableseamas Pearson C. Kelly Victoria T. McWarmar Merviva Tamoh Resseyen

Police In Inquiry Reflects on Puice Evidence

Melbourne hearing reveals counsel discussing confidential documents before an inquiry. Officials clash over motive and truth in the Ward case, with testimony hinting at reputational stakes and possible perjury questions.

Chamber of Commerce address highlights Canberra growth

W. Parsons of Commonwealth Bank spoke at the Canberra branch on early managerial experiences in Georgetown and North Queensland. He praised local progress, noting the district's development and potential through industry, travel, and perseverance shaping Portarland’s outlook for the future.

W. Parsons Commonwealth Bank Canberra Georgetown North Queensland Lo.mambora Carns Hla Yosra Jsp Nally Te Pole Son

Air Mail Liner Forced Back From Aydnsy Bound Route

An air mail liner bound for Aydnsy was forced to retire to Canada after encountering heavy Banka of clad weather reports. The aircraft will leave for ByADeY a seven Felock this morning and proceed southward about an hour behind schedule.

Fitlinet Canberry Byadey Tim

Mungans and Nestor Collision Causes Rail Damage

In a muddled report a collision between the Mungans and the Nestor caused heavy damage to a rail and wet debris. Witnesses describe a jumbled scene with people aiding others and efforts to move wreckage from the roadway. Police and local crews attended the site.

Ena Mungans Nestor Simashed Munjana

Murder Search for Missing Face in Mabel Goodman Case

Sydney police pursued leads today in the murder case of Mabel Goodman but made no arrest or identification. Detectives scoured areas for the person connected to the crime, yet the search yielded no clear face or suspect.

Belgian dock workers resume work at Brussels port

Belgian dock workers resume operations at the Antwerp and Brussels docks amid ongoing labor tensions. Reports indicate workers will return to tasks tomorrow after a brief disruption, with unions seeking improved conditions and wage discussions continuing.

Vorumet Foray Ant Werp Brussels

Unclear OCR Text Detained for Manslaughter Case

Fragmentary note references a Central Criminal Court day of manslaughter involving May Sullivan and Marjorie Antontedes. Mentions a collision with a Leoeraph ale at the Rydney Domain om Night at Wuewmibar 7. Jury deliberations noted.

Bydnet Rwesdey Ruawell Prenoh Wan Ee Central Criminal Course Afra Tos May Sullivan Som Kanne Bulliven Marjorie Antontedes Leoeraphale Rydney Domain Wuewmibar

Golf Associates Championship results and finalists

A mistyped report from the South Wales Lake Day event lists Bien McLatan defeating Mie Nery in the semi finals and Colgrave Laure advancing, with mentions of A G Byrnes and Peat Mins Colgrave in the accompanying coverage. The text is garbled but indicates Mee and MecHorft as finalists or notable players in the championship progression.

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