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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 11, 1936

Page

2

Weather and schedule notes for local area

Fragmentary weather and time entries outline a timetable with unclear names and places. Mentions 8 pm 9 am and 0 pm plus a 24 hour code and a 3 pm entry. Names and locations are garbled and unreadable.

Fruoromaisis Visit Questions Easter Week Events

A garbled OCR fragment mentions a visit by Fruoromaisis during Easter week, with unclear context and no identifiable dates, places, or organizations. The readable text hints at routine city activity but lacks concrete facts or names for a fuller summary.

Abyssinia crisis tests League and Britain's role

Analyzed as Mussolini proclaims Ethiopia Italian, the League of Nations is shown as ineffective. Britain faces a difficult balance between peacemaking and policing Europe while empire-wide prestige hinges on decisive action in the Mediterranean and beyond. The piece urges stronger, automatic collective security and warns of faltering international law without firm state enforcement.

Haile Sclausse Abyssinia Italy Fthiopia Il Duce Ethiopia Mussolini Kingdom of League Britain Mediterranean Europe Abyasil Neto Wi Ahe Egypt Palestine Gibraltar Malia Cyprus Aden Libya Gibrimline Mane

Pennant Tennis Round Advances Amid Tight Mixed Play

Saturday's pennant rounds produced close results across grades with mixed doubles showing several four to six game margins. Notable clashes featured Limbert-Mre over Mew Wilson 8-6 and Capper defeating Forrest in the B divisions while Amalle and Fire Brigade posted narrow wins in key matches. Northbourne and Belvedere led in their divisions as teams race toward the premiership, with final standings to be decided in the fourth round.

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Canberra dedication marks Masonic Temple and St John’s Church

The dedication of the new Masonic Temple in Canberra drew 89 grand officers and about 400 masons, with Governor General Sir Isaac Gowsley and governors of Tasmania and Queensland among attendees. Clergy and dignitaries also attended St John the Baptist Church to mark its foundation anniversary and the centenary of William Grant Broughton’s consecration. The event featured remarks on national unity, faith, and the city’s spiritual future, highlighting the ties between masonry, church history, and Canberra’s development.

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Fishing Tragedy Hits Hawkesbury River outing

Two men named Allan Lioy and Mark Yori Thompson disappeared after a fishing trip when their launch was found aground in the Hawkesbury River area. Rescue efforts and a follow up search were underway as authorities and witnesses described the scene along the riverbank and noted the boat’s damage.

Bydney Allan Lioy Thompson Marck Yori ‘Thompson Tos Wes Ullion Hewlentury Felaite Chur Hawkesbury

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