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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 22, 1935

Page

2

Shaw inquest fatal motorcycle accident at Bovington Camp

Coropral Mimest Catchpole testified he was about a hundred yards from the ruin when he heard Shaw’s motorcycle pass a car and two cyclists before a crash near Bovington Camp. Witnesses, including Frank Pletehet and Albert Greaves, recalled the oncoming bike. the jury found a verdict of accidental death after autopsy noted fatal injuries.

Mimest Catchpole Shaw Bovington Camp Boon Hee Lee Diviston Frank Pletehet Cyeliste Brennie Tor Albert Greaves Anii Fletcher Alen Akuil Duntmon TH. PW Mt. PW Pus Cauindray Vom Reid Grimen Ainalle Barton If

Duntroon College Return Probed by Canberra Officials

Canberra inquiries into reestablishing the Royal Military College at Duntroon continued with Colonel GM Ailes and Captain WD Maccombe visiting for discussions. Officials interviewed prominent New South Wales figures on campus expansion, noting limited Sydney capacity and possible relocation considerations.

Royal Miliary College Duntroon GM. Ailes Paddington Canberra W D Maccombe Duntroop DFO Canbarrs Thia Sydney

Payments to States Highlight Commonwealth Grants Role

The Acting Treasurer Mr. RG Casey said payments and grants to states have risen from 9.26 million in 1927 28 to 20.5 million in 1934 35 including a 2 million non recurring grant. He noted road grants primary production assistance and special grants to South Australia Western Australia and Tasmania have grown, with larger states contributing to poorer members of the Federation.

Casey Commonwealth South Australia Tasmania South Australia Weatern

Canberra v Queanbeyan Rugby League Fixture Notice

The Canberra Rugby League announces a match with Queanbeyan to be played Sunday next to select the team for the Cup, with listed players including A O'Brien H Speering T Ornlette and others and reserves named. Players are urged to attend training Thursday night and notify the secretary by phone.

Wedaral Capital Territory Momdey Queanbeyan Canberas Reese Capenin Yack Sydney Canberm Beg Ak teMetiee Hogtean Deaberna Langue T. McGrath L O'Brien A. Makin BL. Hughes D. Bheehan P. Citar L. Stevens J. Lambert A. Ongley Moore L. Ferrier H. Wall

Canberra Forecast Delivers Showers and Cold Nights

Banttered showers and mostly fine intervals mark the Canberra forecast with mountain day conditions and cold nights. Frost and fog reduce visibility while winds shift from southeast to east, creating variable conditions for planners and travelers.

Gliders of Old Mexico A Fragmentary Look

A garbled OCR fragment discusses gliders in old Mexico and a reference to the term Mase of Selomon. The readable text hints at tech or aviation history but offers no clear events, dates, or identifiable people beyond the mentioned items.

Wool price rise aids Southern Tableland shippers

The Canberra Times reports an increase in wool prices from 15 to 20 percent at the opening of the final season series, with Sydney rates higher than last month. Traders along the Southern Tableland expect better returns as buyers prepare for the upcoming selling session, though forecasters warn of potential dry periods.

Sydney Commonwealth Point Eegaon

Pearl Pound In Soup

Fragmented OCR text describes a scene involving pearl pound in soup and a writer meeting in a Purkasreat Hamnt rest. public notice mentions friends, writing, and a reboopeare context with a reference to a Reomk and a final pent Cpe. Names and exact actions are unclear due to garbled text.

Dapaneer M Grats Weiner Teinal

Fragmentary Text Describes Conference Pace Inference

A garbled excerpt discusses possible conference timing to shape a European radio plan. It references the British Broadcasting Corporation, an annual event, and mentions multiple nations negotiating adjustments. The passage conveys uncertainty and broad cooperation amid incomplete details.

Broadcasting Corporation Simi Hwa

Tubercular Soldiers Aid Group Seeks Ex Members Aid

The Tubercular Soldiers and Sailors Association of New South Wales calls ex members and dependants of previously tuberculous service to write to the Deputy Commissioner for Repatriation in Sydney. Eligible groups include ex AR and British or other divisions who served, widows and orphans under 18, and dependants whose deaths were tuberculous. Repatriation authorities require written department authorization. association offers claims assistance and lists ex-soldier details and relationships.

T.B. Sailors and Soldiers’ Association of New South Wales Lae Chalmers Street Bydney Buin Hughes ALR Australia Wyatton Mae Eas

Problems for Agricultural Council in Canberra Plans

Fragmented OCR notes describe agendas at the Australian Agricultural Council in Canberra. Mentions importers of pedigreed stock, mentions June and dates, Empire Marketing revival and vesting terms. Details are unclear due to damaged text.

Jtmneeta Canberra Wewt Femwobec Ant Pacd Empire Ice Foe Ie

Personal Aire Prominent Postponement Amid Autumn Events

An unclear notice references W. Stroat and Miss Belinda amid a postponed event in the fall season. Details are corrupted, but the heads indicate a local social listing or scheduling notice involving notable individuals and a planned gathering or ceremony.

Unclear Source Prompted Reporting on Rights and Oversight

fragmented OCR notes reference overviews of rights, oversight and regional actions. unclear entities or events, no concrete names, dates, or places are legible to identify a specific story or outcome.

Needs of Primary Industries and Commonwealth Revenue Charge

The document notes the spread of Saniatance costs to primary producers as a Commonwealth revenue charge. It cites £5,000,000 for the current year and just over £11,000,000 for the past three years. Payments cover farmers across forms including wheat, fruit, tobacco, cattle tick control, and related aids, with state allocations: New South Wales £1,249,000, Victoria £508,000, Queensland £376,000, South Australia £1,208,000, Western Australia £868,000, Tasmania £113,000.

Casey Aittle New South Wales Victoria Australia Tasmania

New Plane Ordered After Melbourne Flight Record

Captain P Campbell-Black and Co W A Scott are credited with a Melbourne cen tenary air feat. The Daily Express reports they have ordered a new De Havilland Cumet aircraft to boost further records.

London Expresa P. Campbell-Black W. A. Scott Melbourne

Griffith match at holiday weekend

Ravive reports the proposed weekend excursion to Queanbeyan and Canberra on King's Birthday weekend is expected to be a great success. Rain deposits and timber clearance exceedances are noted. Accommodation for Sunday night is secured at Queanbeyan. John Bog worms and a runapart section of the Department of the Interior are coordinating activities with the Federal Territory Rugby League.

Griffin Exhcurston Queahbeyan Canbacre Queanebyan Runapart Department of the Interior Capa Taree Le 9 Sydey

North v South Ou Baunday In For the Shield

The summary describes a North versus South match with a focus on preparation and expected strength. It notes one side plans a stronger effort while the other, near in form, may field a near competitive lineup. The context hints at a Musay Cup event and a notable incision or injury reference impacting play.

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Country players welcomed at rugby league event

A Century Ruby League welcome in Sydney featured Turnap Speaking as the president of the New South War Rugby League Union Mr Men praised high standard play. The union's vice president My! Fe Claytom noted weekly participation with about 5000 players in the country league system.

Sydney Turnap Twdap New South War Rugby League Union Men Cousien Iinal Fe Claytom

Aborigines full-bloods declining in Australia

The report notes a downward trend among full-blood Aboriginal Australians while half-caste populations are rising. It discusses demographic shifts, potential social implications, and calls for attention to Indigenous health and policy concerns.

Australia

Rabbits in Aboriginal Diet Sparking Sydney Debate

A Sydney discussion cites a statistician Mr E T Mert on human consumption of rabbits among Aboriginal peoples in Australia. Figures show declines in western regions and varied counts since 1921, with a motion at a Sydney convention aiming to discuss the rabbit quota and diet policy amid employment notes.

Austell E. T. Mert McPheg Autre Norimet Emaller Sydney Twraday Pauley Protortion Lind

Unclear Data on British Flight Plans Revealed

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate plans to establish new British fir records later in the year. The described machine is said to cruise at 10,000 feet with gas power and a top speed of about ten minutes per mile. A height or range figure of 8,000 miles appears as a misread element.

Britain

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