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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 26, 1936

Page

5

Falls of Show Sydney Weather Halts Travel

The Sydney region reports heavy rain and hail with blocked roads from Taragd to Teadtwrod and the main road from foun to Brailwood warned by the NEMA to exercise caution. Snow in Reeds. fields washed away. travel advisories and possible road closures expected to extend to tomorrow. The Hume Highway experiences heavy rain, hail, and dangerous conditions. farms report damage and farmers consider delaying movements.

Foun Brailwood NEMA Taragd Teadtwrod Braidwood Canja IL Clearu Henry Ava Indan Fei Wan Darge Melbourne

NAIL RAISES Boy to Fame New York

Austrainian boy named Tarzan arrives in the United States after lung removal drama. Reporters and crowds gather but the energetic youth charms observers with quick wit and claims a future celebrity path. Doctors at Calvary hospital will decide timing of a planned operation. Selassie in England: Belasco motored to Worthing to meet residences.

New York Wednantay Fogece United States Tarzan Wal Tae Calvernity Hospital Ptec Wabil

Jewel theft on Long Island nets large haul

A sensational jewel theft on Long Island yields a substantial loot valued at about 100000 dollars. Investigators describe a cleverly executed heist involving trained guards and a high value necklace among the stolen items. Police pursue multiple leads as they review security footage and interview witnesses.

WODECISION YET IN AIR MAIL

AConfused report notes pending decision from Commonwealth Government on Grisipation in the Empire The text hints negotiations ongoing and no further statement available from Phillip Sasson at this time.

London Phillip Sasson CommonWealth

Pastoral Award Terms Expected Today

Sydney report notes terms for a pastoral award expected today as details remain uncertain. The item references a ceremony and possible delivery tomorrow on the matter, with unclear names and affiliations due to poor OCR.

Queanbeyan Rugby Train Carries Three Teams to Griffin Carnival

A special Queanbeyan excursion train leaves Saturday at 10 to Griffin calling at all intermediate towns. It will pick up Harden and Young teams for a football carnival at Irrigation Areas over the weekend. Monday sees Queanbeyan players travel to Lestan while Young faces Narrandes Aires. 75 bookings listed, with Canberra supporters expected to attend at a low rate. The return arrives Queanbeyan Tuesday morning, with over 90 players in the contingent.

Queanbeyan Wil Grifth Aly Wiallone Goulburn Harden Young Mi Leeton Queasbeyan Griffin Lestan Narrandes Aires Canberra Afman A. Griffith A. O'Neil Hourigan Bruce Moore G_Day J McNamara D. Kearney F. Pula Swan Cluke Ro Martin McC

Imperfection and the Quest for Perfection in Modern Thought

Reading notes discuss the tension between ideal ethical aspirations and imperfect reality. It cites Hans Zimmer's Mats, Lice, and History on typhus shaping nations, J. R. Mhvett's Meese, Satered Env ironment on evolution, Bir William White's Great Deeds of the Nineteenth Century, and John McMar d's Heating in the Hams of Deewey. The article weighs how material factors and love and prayer influence body and mind, while cautioning that true balance requires reform of healing arts and human aims.

Hans Zinmer J. R. Mhvett Minrale Zinever Bir White Mary John McMard Dawa Stich

Rail and education notes from Canberra era

Fragmented notices reveal train times between Queanbeyan Leeton and Queanbeyan departures with return fares quoted. Also an advertisement from METHORE JLITAN BUSINESS COLLEGE Canberra naming F CLIFT agent for Metropol tan Business College Sydney and a cautionary line about improving position.

Newmgent Civic Center Canberra Metropoltan Business College Sydney Uneir MBC Aludente

Greyhound racing draw list at Queanbeyan coursing

The program lists all races over 473 yards with divisions including Maiden Stakes and hurdles. Entries feature dogs named The Viking Merne Dall Yesabira King Annie Laurie Swot Maggie Kathton Shanghalil Mesmer and many others in Novice and Divisional heats.

Queanbeyan Fotlown Yerda Snow Own Hee Bee Viking Merne’ Dall Yesabira King Annie Laurie Maggie Kathton Tilp Tilp Again, ‘Shanghalil, Mésmer, Bjarne, ‘Via Hope, Loman Lasale, Gren- Reddage Lang Syne Bon Bon Javier Gallant Linda Iria Detwey King Silver Goorene Little Bran Mootsaa Lady Nicotine Hare Clam Fevice Jason Ago Lily Miracle Matera Choice Speerbon Blackit Wyport Sims Double Hinck Lisard Gay Mary Pinta Je Mejba Latny Mel Iy Little Ange Buncefold Wiying Peideta Boctety Divat Gay Betty Oliver Petal Oliver Lining le Andre Little Stan Snester Culet Johnnie's Bat Bird Eye Snow's Kime Silver

Betting reforms urged as Newcastle betting ring exposed

In Newcastle a council debate centered on curbing starting price betting. Mr. Armstrong urged government action after alleging 29 or more price book makers operated in a single street. The Laval Government Amendment was moved to the business paper after being defeated.

Sydney Legislotive Council Armstrong Newcantin Laval

F C T Contracts Let

A garbled report lists contracts for road or brickwork sections in Grimth and Mannks with tender figures around £1,704 and dates in October and December 1008. Names include Alt Stephen and Son of Bowral and Tobler of Mannks, with bids for erection work and completion deadlines.

Alt Stephen and Son Bowral Rick Reakbeschs Grimth Tobler Mannks Argutle Seroual HL Johnston Eimtel Tandurar

Sunday Excursion to Canberra Promoted by Local Group

A fragmented notice promotes a Sunday excursion to Canberra. The readable text hints at a group organizing travel and mentions a "Fun Dyeey" on Bundsy, with emphasis on affordable travel and tour needs. Details are unclear but indicate a local rally for excursion plans.

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