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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 06, 1936

Page

3

Funeral Notice for Late Wm Mayo in Canberra Era

An obituary lists the funeral for William Mayo with archdeacon and clergy leading the service. Pallbearers and numerous family members are named, and attendees include mutual friends and local officials, with church regalia noted during the service.

Myoong Tons Church Po “Gritsell Artur ™ Campbell Queanbeyan Af. John Jie Gibbs Cueana O'Rourke Alfred Foreitkuter Letbuta Joyce Monk Bollington Alec Jack Bell Chariton Ted Mopkinh W. J. Air Mira W. Hansen Tir P. Curly Marton Best and Family Balington Faratty Mayu Tack Jean Capellcla Robert Mire Thomas Walker W. Wal Waller Ot Southwell Bry H. Old Mew Bert Ead Femily MFP Ed Huth Arthwell Mes Mes. &. Ohourke Mra Moe O Rourke Ted O'Rourke Matra Ams Ietoerw

Fatal fall over cliff near Sydney reported

A man named Charles Laskey, aged Gu, reportedly fell about 1 foot over a cliff edge in Sydney on a Tuesday. He sustained multiple fractures and was mortally injured, with witnesses noting a temporary iron structure failed during an attempt to remove it. The incident caused chaos as the man disappeared beneath debris and was struck by cement fragments before admission to hospital.

Sydney

Brickworks Large Kiln Placed in Commission

A large Staffordshire kiln at Canberran brickworks is placed in commission owing to brick stock buildup. About 3,000,000 bricks were stacked, prompting a decision late in 1835 to close the kiln, but demand rose and by April 4, 1936 the stacks were reduced to 800,000. The kiln has been reopened and will run with two small dome kilns, with weekly output approaching 1,000,000 bricks when fully operated.

Privy Council Hearing Delves Into Constitution Clause

London report notes Lord Wattsham and peers at a round table as Wilfred Barton presents the argument on Section 92 of the Constitution. The case challenges whether state powers are precluded or limited by Commonwealth authority, citing the Wheat case and McArthur precedent. The hearing ends with the court adjourning before Barton completes his two sessions.

London Coline Lisay Hearn James Lord Wattsham Peastding Lord Ruuswell of Kilowen Lord Wright George Lowndes Bydney Rowlatt Commels Wilfred Barton Jamesi Biennane Tunnes Commonwealth Barton Isaac Qmace Fae Commonwealth Allie Eer Barta Ils Justice McTiernan Jive Hyatt High Court Adi

Parliament Budget Deliberations Extend into May

The government expected Parliament to conclude by May 4 but tariff and taxation debates stretch into next week. Senate sittings focus on tariff discussions while the House debates a 40 hour week and various supply measures. If major bills pass, a brief adjournment may occur after May 19 before a final session to wrap up remaining business.

Lyonarty Senate Risinyr Lm Owt House of Representatives Bevin Minkster Hiv Ucl Mmuel Conan House

Boxer’s Claim in Workers’ Court Sparks Election Debate

James Wiett, former boxer in James Shermans Tolipe show, seeks £4 a week compensation for alleged in jury while performing. he testifies on multiple bouts with rival fighters and troupe members, detailing injuries and demanding government awareness of show fighting risks amid election timing debates.

Sydney James Wiett James Shermans Tolipe Tom Apel Workers’ Compensation Jean Sharman Wun Onotie Frett Bhorman William Bright James Commonwealth Bouth My. Woaterman

Three Men Sentenced for Incendiary Destruction in Narraindo

Three men were sentenced to imprisonment for taking part in setting fire to a dwelling at Narraindora early in January. The defendants Green and Reginald Spray received two year terms while Le Lerens and another man were given one year each. Spray and Critich were later admitted to Grimith Hospital with injuries from the blaze.

Narrandiora Bana Inert Green Reginald Spray Matt Henry Lucrs Arly Ghmid

Betting Inquiry Delays as Police Officials Testify

A chaotic betting inquiry stalled as police chief witnesses described the alleged scheme. Alexander Busselt testified about a key figure and timelines, while others named January suspects uncertainly. The commission adjourned to tomorrow for further corroboration and questioning.

Oera Ltt Bar Peent Mal Patrick Jona Oa Itil Ermal Coe Alexander Busselt

Sydney wool sales seed presealon sold at 22d per tale?

Preseason wool sale notes indicate stock sold at 22d per unit, with limited readable details from the fragment.

Sydney Wool Sales Presealon

Bowling Canberra Club Hy Hosts Easter Tournament Evening

The Forrest bowling pavilion hosted a Canberra Club bowling event on Monday evening. President S Weatherweat presented the opening rites for a tournament spanning the Easter holidays. Competitors included Spaonn, Mears, Der, Gaheart Koulig, Mosers with trophies awarded to DYTE Flatt, Mews, Heyer, Piper, and Monsis. Cantinving Ue and others aimed for the Sinites Championship while a Consolatory event featured Jay Laceth and Weathereton. The pennant between Canberra and Goar Tain will be played next May 1 on the Bedon green at 148 juI, with teams to begin promptly.

Forrest S. Weatherweat Spaonn Mears Der Gaheart Koulig Mosers Brennie Cook Edward Trinket Goa Beddon Canberra City Hodton Dentaki Rain Gray Whiteford McKinatry Bia Somerville Lemons Munnen Fakluls Cwyay Hocan Ayes Wine Theraton

Kensington Races Programme Highlights Ambitious Meeting

A dense list of race entries and horses marks Kensington’s race day programme. Notable names span Panhandle, Napacee, Bandera, Gaia Boy, Handygar, Prince Iverson, White Anchor, Dual Ratio, Loch Garry and many others across multiple divisions and events. The page reflects a busy meeting with numerous horses and entries across sprint and long distance events.

Panhandle Boolanung Kenya Napacee Joan Bandera Distter Any Knight Vailey Gaia Boy Little Vamp Mane Valerin Lady Milton Pacodal Gay Parial Benno Devon Dieund Lutalee Wortalaus Bitte Mage Bron Handygar Galadee Pootel I Norman Kemnucy Near Atar Monee Cator Dungala Mt Globe Greenback Mirrtor Princ Iverson Boter Prince Gruen Tale King Moab Beauty Pic Murrandoule Renaingren Wawbicar Fiat Ron TM Baviock Mantour Loch Garry Revene Sunnerong Falaay Groommen Pareles King Aga Mogerson Contes Rainewaighte

Meeting Friday at Kingston FL Hall

J Muir secretary notes an APL meeting scheduled for Friday at Kingston Hall in Florida. No further details provided.

APL Kingston

Health ministers clash over industry risks raised in parliament

In a tense session yesterday in the House of Representatives E Ward MP and the Health Minister Hughes disputed warnings about Walwon Cle employees and health dangers. The ministers argued over who has power to address industrial risks and whether government should grant permanent authority to regulate the industry.

E. Ward Labour Healtth Sty Hughes Walwon Ward Beasley Lyons

Machinery for inquiry into national insurance proposal provided

State inquiries Sydney Turaday report outlines machinery for a national insurance inquiry and for examining chair stores operations. The Factusntal Arbitration Amendment Bill’s second reading was moved by the Minister in Labour and Industry (Mr. Dunsingham) in the Capital Assembly. The bill fixes the female basic wage at 54 percent of the male rate, a main feature already outtimed by the Minister.

Sydney Turaday National Insurance Mineter In Labour and Industry Dunsingham Cagialtive Assembly Minater

Miss Claire DennisSydney Tirsany In Olympics Notice

A garbled OCR note discusses Miss Claire Dennis Sydney Tirsany unable to attend the Games due to medical examination results. A doctor’s report states her condition in her toe is extended and there is expectation of approval to Germany. No replacement will be made and the minor will be returned immediately.

Sydney Tirsany Claire Bors Germany Mies Benin

Richmond Races reveal mixed results at inalden welter

Stocked with names like VOLONTE Andante Rath and Ballyhial several horses race through a crowded program. Betting figures appear bold with odds such as 12/1 and 4/1. Winners include WINBALL with a strong drive and Rot ary clinching a noted placing amid a field of challengers.

Myon Volonte Ward Li Andante Rath Ranwin Batty J. Stewart Perel Hiere Up Ranwhite Lypette HilHe Gten Maagte Ceserton Prince Sahib Cannabal Val Dot Andante Caroline L. Sharps Audora Hughes Mahton Mist Wendy Msjorce Red Vonun Doxey Aweet Diana Spas Aga jBrd Mildara Ajga Anck Movies Haughty Clare I Berry Lady Ballantine Hlughea Palm Harpar Moryana Rosewoad Warrait Coble Tnmmeri Crown Clare Balianeae Divas Lame Moyan Palm Nut Secormd Prince Pitaran Pthifonl Calweers Batresem Colne Tile den View Pornans Tiny Ena Pategar Elvnor Gold Query Taz Davideon Palm Mur Kyagly Boy Myo Promiinn Worthy Wallace Gin Guen

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