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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 21, 1929

Page

4

Motor Cycling At Lake George Slow Start Brightening Circuit

An Australian motor cycling event at Lake George featured a circular and U shaped track with spectators. The afternoon program included time trials and a half mile championship with notable riders like Marriott Canberra Norton Wilmon and others.

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Banknote Theft Case At Canberra Post Office

The Canberra post office theft case centers on an employee and two others linked to a banknote missing from a parcel. Key witnesses described the alleged transfer, with defendant Gifford facing questions about receipt and handling of the banknote, while James Hinld and others testified about connections and motives. Sentencing included suspended terms and terms of labour, with a focus on verifying the event’s details and accountability.

Rittord Ember Queanbeyar Gmtord Jamey T Gifford

Robertson Reliability Contest Winner Declared

In a recent Robertson Reliability Contest the winner was announced after a tense competition. Teams from local firms including Arde and Melt faced off, with Ramon Che Mates noted among top entrants and Mord Bell Aptis earning praise for performance.

API Apirit Otte Ramon Bell Aptis Tore van Tepes

City council meeting on Windy weather and public works

The council of the city convenes to discuss weather impacts and municipal duties. Attendees include treasurer and secretary from the service association, with topics on rating and emergency actions amid concerns from residents and officials.

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Missing: Boy Wiehl in Monday Night Mixup

A garbled OCR item references a missing boy and a chaotic Monday night event. Names appear jumbled, but the fragment notes a dramatic search or confrontation involving figures such as Geoffrey Hatt and George Ferguson, with terse mentions of a Chickon and nearby locals.

Wiehl Bay Whig Chiffon Geoffrey Hatt George Merguson Ic Chlourdelle Dinteten Tooke

Missing Child SSP Remarkable Story BMIKKARE

A garbled report describes a missing child case with unclear names and locations. It mentions an alarm, a police response, and alleged sightings of a naked person near a parcel, with teachers attacked and trackers involved in a chaotic morning scene.

Bmikkare Sheen Amit d Snl Howe Hilt

Masks of the Devil at Cape Tot Theatre

John Gilbert leads a double bill at the Cape Tot Theatre with Mask s of the Devil and The Wedding March as a romantic companion piece. The feature showcases dramatic photography and courtly tableaux while a scandalous, melodramatic plot unfolds around Hooded figures and emotional confrontations.

In & Graphic Capetot Tlee Ita Muingting Pradeaniie Ineinder Msn

Wagga Mayor Faces Bonfire Controversy at Botton Park

A garbled report claims Mayor Kohl Catlin and Aldermen planned a public display at Botton Park amid a local controversy. The text references opposition and alleged aims to involve residents, with unclear details about timing or purpose and mentions of safety concerns and inflammatory material.

Aldermad Kohl Catlin Botton Park Alain Futian Calling Hinemertorm Seliile Ainic

Inquiry into Kingsford race and possible evidence

An air inquiry on the Kingsford incident references a machine and witnesses. Editors and reporters discuss whether evidence supports the story, noting other sources and the role of local officials while the inquiry is postponed to the next day.

Kingsford Arun Witesa Irvine Prople Nhanahun

Market notes on wool and meat prices London period voice

Wool prices and by products from a historical market report show declines in several grades with daily ranges for old and new wool. Meat and tallow values shift with mixed results across regions and finishes. Comparisons to prior week indicate overall softer pricing and demand variance across grades.

Winehoonine Caroons Ltd Threenmeter Amis Lincolnn Ta Md Favomin Wutwatn Btl Kit Dasingesl Kremny Ud Downey Modi Sd Calteking

Spring Show Plans for Horticultural Society Event

The Horticultural Society announces a spring show at Albert Hall with plans for exhibits and demonstrations. Officers and members work toward a midspring event, detailing finances, venue, and participation.

St Li Society Tobdas Duvien May Truvloye Thwokenien Wanelem Albert Hall Murdentmg AML Jolt Fis Society AR Enormons Herat Yuan Wits Meelm Tor Iimnvari Hiv Frank Aavie Ueaintail Weerstars Pont

Broadcast program guide with scattered names and events

An OCR fragment lists numerous broadcast items, musical acts, church mentions, and personnel such as Virginia Tuncetti, Leo Mowan, Gregay, and various performers. It reads like a station schedule with multiple program titles, adverbs, and names, but many words are garbled. The readable elements point to a diverse lineup including organ pieces, concerts, and radio segments across different venues.

Munle Boek Leo Mowan Escital Niet Rune Ton Gils Oh Weather Virginia Garett Rte Aliant Cusabon Valinnae Lain Kian Orman Paneer Albert Cane Fon Mludio Paneer Hidmatty 110

Market and Weather Notes From Haliton-tall

Fragmented OCR item references market report and weather with scattered phrases. Mentions gramaphany event, vocal recital, and news phone talk in Haliton-tall area. No clear names, dates, or concrete outcomes readable for solid facts.

Newatui Gramaphany Evettal Haliton

Homebush Stock Sales Report From Sydney Market

A Sydney market report notes fluctuating stock prices at Homebush with details on Monday activity. Values vary, 26 000 highlighted, and futures show demand for Thursday competition, with names and figures indicating firm tones and upcoming auctions.

Sydney Lambie Wenierwlly

Davis Cup Recap Rounds Focused On Havin Cun

Fragmented OCR reads as Davis Cup recap noting progress in the second round and a player named He Aad will not advance to the third round, with unclear team and venue details. The garbled text limits precise facts but indicates ongoing competition and a late-stage outcome.

Santali Ford Roulman Chaise Putin Wilde Rcheveningen

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