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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 01, 1934

Page

4

Case of no clear paternity cited in welfare report

In Sydney Monday the Section 41 officer James Scannell cited four illegitimate children of a single mother, naming three alleged fathers. The witness urged better access to courts for unmarried mothers and noted lack of corroboration in some cases. A widow with four illegitimate children after her husband’s death was also discussed, with paternity deemed unclear in the fourth case. The magistrate ordered the woman to leave the neighborhood and abstain from drinking.

Sydney

Unusual Cabaret Tonight by Canberra Amateur Opera Society

The Canberra Amateur Operatic Society presents a Capitol Theatre Cabaret tonight at 8:30. The event promotes the No No Nanette musical and features floor dancing by company members, ballet numbers, colorful costumes, and a buffet supper with Pogson's Band and records for music. Tickets and tables may be booked by telephoning the theatre.

Canberra Amateur Operatic Society Capitol Theatre Canberra Walla Pogson Rouna ‘Aystain

Inquest Hears Death by Poison of Margaret Wilkie in Sydney

At the Sydney inquest into the death of Margaret utile Carnegis Wilkie aged 27, Chief of the Women Police Scout Armfield testified she declared on meeting the deceased at the People’s Palace that she had taken poison. The coroner recorded a verdict of suicide after noting a note found on the dressing table.

Sydney Margaret Utile Carnegis Wilkie Women Police Scout Armfield People's Palace Ida Tall Aulcida

Queanbeyan golf comp for Dr Hull’s trophy opens

Competition at Queanbeyan Golf Club began on Sunday with A W Smith posting a beat per score of 6 percent, Ki Godfrey and E Jauuentie following in second on 68. Nine entrants competed with Godfrey achieving the best growth of 4b while the court in Queanbeyan committed a person to Kenmore Mental Hospital under Tamar Act provisions. insanity certificates were reported and medical testimony cited incoherence and medicating.

Dr. Hull Queanbeyan Golf Club A. W. Smith Ki Godfrey E. Jauuentie Gifrey Queanbeyan A. J. Mars Gic, Hook Justices of the Peace Gw Samus Saent Kenmore Ental Hospital Jone Mey Heidmacher Dre T. M. Barnet A. Hy Hart Leucol Leone Huston Jim Te Mart Verlina A.W. Smith Spon Casaton Rechablia Franentale Tao KK Godfrey Az Xe Jansen Aldue Port Royat T. ‘Harmen Ae A. Woo A. Harmen McGiven Vatoria Holt Borearrow Dady Mitton Brown Eiffel Mimastite W. Farquahr A. K. Godfrey A_ Har Cane Beco Lasman N. Croker H. Lee A.W. Salt W. Woolger Harman E. Jansen J. McGiven Inbo Tom Pinch Patwood Dolema Cinema Oran Dudley Olatternoon H.C. Taylor Sersich M. Stor Fox Agatha Hughes Forrest FJ Simmons K Taylor i B. N. Butt Dover Lewis Au Kyogle Bay AF Johnson Happyendott A. Molnnes Curtina Flower Btoreya Rhamaca Rawney Ungarit Alelan Tonakel Ceneretun Queanbevan Ciaju Mart

State Lottery Drawn Today With Noted Syndicates

The 197th State Lottery was drawn today featuring the Globe syndicate with Ada Boyle of 111 Hoot Street Newcastle and the Trimmers Syndicate with 16.52 percent. Other listed syndicates include Two and Nine with Missa Shadford and McLeod c/o Jack Emilia Ath and Once Again with Eleanor Pearson of 19 Daphne Avenue Bankstown. The 198th lottery is to be drawn on Friday.

Sydney the Globe Ada Boyle Hoot Street Newcastle Madwan Francia Street Manlyard Missa Shadford McLeod Jack Emilia Byndicate Eleanor Pearson Daphne Avenue Bankstown

Cinderella Pantomonime at Canberra May 2

Canberra playgoers will witness Mesera O'Donnell and Ray's garzeoun pantomime Cinderella on Thursday May 2 in twelve lively scenes. The production features witty dialogue, an excellent chorus and ballet, colorful costumes, and a host of original acts from the company repertoire. Tickets priced adults 2/-, children 1/6, plus tax. J. W. Wrowshe, City, Daw. Kingston listed.

Canberra Mesera O'Donnell Ray Cinderela Albert Mall J. W. Wrrewse City Guna Kingwion

Speedy Swim Meet Sparks Fast Times at Weekend Event

In a weekend competition, Lawrence and Neel led the field with fast times, including a 25.15 by Lawrence in the freestyle sprint. Amidst strong performances, Altrovated and Ry Riley posted notable splits while both teams faced windy conditions and tactical holds.

Aine Riley Lawrance Ionned Neel Troy Mheerarey Suutteih A Kyily Aves P Ve Lawrence Craven Ro Lawrence

Hombuch Stock Sales Agency Listing Fragment

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Monday Riyadh sale by Hombuch Stock Sales Agency with references to market operations and prices. Names such as Anton Wiley appear in disjointed phrases amid garbled lines about bids, consignments, and a mid afternoon listing. The text is heavily corrupted and offers little cohesive narrative or clear outcomes.

Ageney Riyadh Pentioda Anton Wiley Manali mieiTiaik Ately Ama Jeood Quilt

Fragmentary report on a defendant and neighbourly dispute

A damaged OCR fragment describes a defendant present at a scene with limited cooperation. The text notes a medical practitioner’s consent issue, a reference to dope, and neighbours finding the subject a source of annoyance. Constable Javes testifies to the defendant’s behavior and attitude during the event.

Ley Althy Javes

Sydney 1 at the blooming Court case and charges

A garbled report describes a 23 year old man charged with a water offence and theft related actions. The fragment mentions a local street, prominent residents, and a court proceeding tied to a public nuisance or misconduct. Names and exact actions are unclear due to damaged OCR.

Sydney Ty Cunningham

Bookmaker's Death Verdict After Adjournments

A jury returned a murder verdict today for John Manislaus Keane a bookmaker who died in custody. The coroner and detective reported police had evidence and the men involved maintained a wall of silence. The case may go to a higher court for review.

Sydney Smngliuat Waa John Manislaus Keane Ann McRae Ins

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