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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 30, 1932
Page
4
A young couple in Canberra wed in a private ceremony after waiving three days notice due to registrar approval. The bride was escorted by her elder brother and they departed for home to surprise their families.
Chaos at Bedes Fall grant event as over 1,000 men crowd We Duiding seeking entry for job aid. Post office Van Alen visit triggers demand for application forms and disrupted electrical rolls amid a tense scene and hurried safety measures.
At the Central Court today Latin Belot George Minckmore a solicitor was committed for trial on four charges of fraudulent misappropriation of trust funds. The proceedings name Byney and Weaneniay as related persons or locations in the case. The outcome sets the stage for further legal action and potential sentencing.
The YWCA notes report board actions and upcoming events including a July meeting, fund drive efforts, and social activities. Details reference member duties, hockey games, fund collection, and preparations for conferences, with emphasis on strengthening the organization amid challenging times.
An official notice from Wellington states New Zealand will buy wheat from Australia to supply domestic needs. The minister says shipments were completed and the wheat will be sold through the Nearlew market at set prices in New Zealand.
A New York court ruled in favor of Abercrombie and Fitch against Aircraft Corporation and others, ordering payment of 4,229 dollars for clothing and gear associated with Kingsford Smith and crew. The verdict references a June 1980 Atlantic-related incident and includes terms for the defendants to cover the costs and goods involved.
Dame Sybil Thorndike appeared in a dressing gown during a matinee at Kiffes Theatre in Melbourne. She handed a cheque for £1000 to Richard Kintan, founder of the Heather Movement, presented by a philanthropist who wishes to remain anonymous.
Melbourne Hunt Club events held with multiple races and handicaps. Notable results include Oakland Ladies Bracelet won by 13 lengths, Gisgow, Valmist, and Arundel Handicap winners with times around 1.17 to 1.44. Emerges a detailed list of contenders such as Beabrae, Woltzing, and Noblesse among others.
The Victoria Park pony meeting opened with a partial race program in the first division until Friday to allow owner-trainer W Pratt to attend. Winners in multiple divisions included Flint Pointon and The Pro, with times and weights noted. the program also mentions a three-month grounding recommendation for Indy Bl Ureutsa and various handicaps across maidens and divisions.
A relaxed social at the Albert Hall hosted by the Churchwomen's Guild of the C W featured a miccoastal fune event. Mrs Prowse donated a large cake won by Miss A Cooke of Orman House, with thirteen other prizes awarded to several attendees.
In a Sydney bankruptcy hearing, Mrs Eagle and others faced scrutiny as evidence traced £4,000 and £6,000 promissory notes tied to an investment scheme. McConmill and McCon eth testified about promises of high returns and alleged fraud surrounding Mrs Ylaine and daughter. The Registrar pressed for clarity amid allegations of deception and financial misconduct.
A meeting of ex-students of Canberra Grammar School held last Saturday evening formed a provisional Old Boys Union. The committee includes secretary Mr. L. Turner and treasurer, with members Mevelent, ity Warcy Dickon, and others.
In Moscow on Tuesday, two Soviet officials were executed for bread speculation. Eighteen others received prison terms ranging from three to ten years for trading in textiles amid shortages.
The papal legate visited Armagh where large crowds greeted him as police maintained order. A court adjourned after testimony about a money matter involving lawyers and business men, with allegations of misused funds and a promise of repayment that did not occur.
An elderly man about 80 fell from a cliff at Whong Reef near Callins. He was rescued after a passerby reported the incident to authorities. He remained conscious and described a harrowing fall before regaining awareness, with details limited by his injuries.
Australian players reached Toronto amid a garbled report of schedule changes. The piece notes they will face local teams including Montreal and others, with matches spanning two days and involving travel from nearby cities.
Fragmented report describes stud sheep sales at a Cheyenne event with Aven and pricax competing. Mentions Senator Guthese's ram Voit Gaudra and a curious set of names and figures, unclear due to OCR errors, but notes a championship element and a 10h gulzen unit.
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