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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 30, 1931
Page
3
Fragmentary text recalls the Agadir crisis and rising war tensions as France and Germany maneuver over Morocco. It notes Britain, France, and Russia alignments, French ministers and diplomats debating responses, and looming parliamentary votes amid uneasy European diplomacy.
Fragmented note discusses proposals for a bus shuttle to Motel Cunberre, weighing cost saving by scaling routes against reliability. It cites three reasons for failure to complete a pointed plan, mentions timetable issues, depots, and the need for careful policy. References to a rival plan and various observers imply debate over transportation arrangements and future availability.
A meeting was proposed by the Alachic Social and Recreation Club to discuss appointing trustees to oversee the Alpstin Ball amid club concerns. Mr Daley signaled consideration of arbitration and urged a public gathering to gain broader approval before any move. The club offered to monitor and host the ball with trustee involvement.
In Sydney on Monday the Bilvorve Court granted Mrs Muriah Irene Vivers a divorce from Dr Vivera of Kings Plains. Evidence included alleged misconduct by the husband and the wife’s discovery of improper conduct while employed as cook. The decree followed testimonies and a lengthy trial, with witnesses detailing the couple’s troubled marriage and separations.
V.A.T.C. RACES presents the order of favouritiam for the Grand National Youle Hurdle. Entries include AU Kenaler Mowstroaper Cok Crow CNRR Langlands Ocean Bound Voix ronan Gadrer King Aura Arcadian Gorillahht Trosorlus TGR Blomtreaper Thakwoo font Man Indicate Vauntin Kents Feewur Amoiunt Marini Sendhdret Coeree Willan Mer snera Trenmady Rock.
At the Hillington saleyard a turnout of about 16 000 sheep saw buyers active as the market ruled for prime waste. Quality was fair to good with lambs and wethers quoted from 6d to 10s per head and bullocks ranging up to 27s a hundredweight.
A newly released study estimates that London near the Mamaron Moum area handles the world’s heaviest foot passenger traffic with about 900,000 daily. The Paris Opera area reportedly hosts the second heaviest flow with around 880,000 daily passengers.
Minutes reveal Canberra Water Society discussion on relief funds limited to acute cases with plans for future fundraising and support. Reported subsidies from government and public donations funded nearly all aid, with clothing and bedding distributed to residents and work provided in kind through local beneficiaries.
The Reid Progress reports a proposed Baby Health Centre on the north side of Molonglo River near Centre to serve Canberra mothers. Canberra Mothercraft Society backing and cost estimates suggest construction under £200 with transport provided for children in the northern river area. A motion directs ministry officials to pursue continued planning and outreach to require official authority for the project.
Unclear OCR text describes a golf match where country women defeat city representatives. Mentions Parkman and Rey Middleton and Motemted in scattered fragments. Due to garbled source, key details such as date, location, and full team names are not recoverable.
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