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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 19, 1932
Page
3
Frank Lee, 40, was drawn into a dismantled crane at a jetty in Port Kembia Ohia morning. He suffered multiple fractures to his left leg right arm and thigh and internal injuries. He remained in agony for over half an hour as workers freed him and he was taken to Wollongong Hospital in critical condition.
In Miami Florida on Tuesday Circuit Court granted a postponement in the murder case of Captain Lancaster to await the arrival of a key witness from England. The trial date was tentatively set for July pending the witness’s appearance and defense motions.
Henator Metachlan introduced Dr Dickson director of the Australian Tobacco Investigation for a cliver lecture on the industry at Parliament House yesterday. He praised the work and discussed seed shortages and the need for American Alaeane seed to meet growth. Dr Dickson noted weather and soil factors, curing methods, and that many growers are inexperienced yet diligent. He plans to circulate copies of his address to growers and associations.
Rome says a forthcoming encyclical will set Corpus Christi on May 26 as a day of prayer for the faithful to renounce amusements and condemn evils of the day such as atheism, communism and corruption. The notice notes government use of MPs to spread the message and support for family investigations.
In Sydney a tailor flew to Melbourne delivering the wedding suit by air. Archbishop Verdise aimed to place a golden cross atop the new church dome during a ceremony. The wedding in Melbourne joined Mary Falkiner and Harold Weedon Benson, with the Melbourne guest unaware of last minute tailoring plans.
Deep under the Kraft Walker Factory in New South Wales a controlled ripening process hides behind a patent driven by science. Experts monitor temperature moisture and air currents to perfect flavor and texture. Cheese is tested for body and moisture before blending into unified Kraft Cheese. Machinery handles packaging while workers wear protective uniforms to ensure purity and safety of each packet.
A writer notes a parade of Japanese soldiers in stylized body coverings that echo revived medieval armor. The article traces armour from ancient Greeks to modern Kevlar vests, linking past protective gear to contemporary bulletproof wear in human history.
A student Mr. Narhker of FiteWillhun Hous England proposes there are only 92 natural chemical elements with 85 and 87 already known and argues a new constant 82 and a neutron type ultra-penetrating particle could yield immense radiant energy. He credits Arthur Radington and Professor Kilington, notes a Rayleigh Prize, and mentions Cavendish laboratory hints at novel particles from ordinary matter potential energy.
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