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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 06, 1937
Page
6
A faded recipe fragment shows Kellogg’s All Bran pastry mixture with instructions to soak the bran in water, add butter, lemon juice, and baking powder, then form into a pastry and bake 19 to 20 minutes. It mentions making a jam or fruit filling and hints at a historical pastry method.
Witnesses allege Constable Miller posed as a sergeant when entering Medhurst shop in 1833 Marrickville. WG Tuckwell and Ex-Ber Gallivan testified about Miller referring to himself as Sergeant Miller and a delivery cart incident involving a horse attached to a bread chest. Court proceedings questioned the reliability of prior evidence and jury responses.
Mim Muller recalled that he never wrote betting slips or swore at colleagues in duty. He denied ever being drunk and said he never showed a notebook with BP bookmakers names. Bolter defended fairness in the Miller inquiries as intended to raid the course.
The Soroan expedition led by Bir Filn Germ reports uncovering 19 ancient towns dating from the Christian era to 1200 B.C. in North Sinai frontier zones between Palestine and Egypt. At Sheikh Avrelk near Nahalal archaeologists uncover catacombs with Hebrew Greek inscriptions, decorated doors, reliefs, inscriptions, and Roman pottery while probing further sites with four or more towns yet to be explored.
A malting horse sprang free and careered down a steep incline toward the works after crossing Dean and Kiews Street. It passed another cart from the same firm, but no damage occurred. The driver stopped the cart as the anchor exhausted when halted.
A judge fined an agent after a panning sentence noted that the man did not receive the summons. The case referenced a phase at a petty division trial and indicated the defendant was absent.
In Sydney Divorce Court Matilda Jens Hitchings seeks divorce from Frederick Hitchings, a Boer War veteran, who deserted her 39 years ago. He left for work one morning and never returned, sparking questions about prospects of remarriage as the judge notes the husband’s lack of interest. The petitioner says she aims to protect her daughter’s rights and assets.
A letter of application to the Territories Branch of the Prime Minister’s Department claims fitness for construction work in Commonwealth territories. The writer adds a closing line about “Good health, not troubled by malaria, and non-carnivorous,” prompting interpretation of the implied meaning within the historical wording.
Morace Toorak and W Quinn, a van artist aged 41, were brought before the Central Police Court on a charge of forging the Chief Secretary Mr Chaffey s signature on a document purporting to be a temporary permit to exhibit at Wellington Show on May 7 1988. Police witness Sergeant Sweeney testified he saw the defendant near the marquee and questioned the license. Chaffey identified the signature as not his. The judge refused the application due to the exhibit s nature. Detective Brown stated Quinn claimed to act for William Quinn and did not know the signature was forged. The defendant was remanded on bail.
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