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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 23, 1935

Page

2

Educational Films Planned for England and Germany

London hosts a new Gaumont-British Instructional studio aimed at producing educational subjects for schools. Since 1920, Woolfe and team created notable films including Mons Zeebrugge and Armageddon. The venture plans extensive distribution across the Empire and plans to aid German schools via the Reich Educational Films initiative, with many schools fitted with cameras and 8500 copies of initial films.

London Brune Woolfe S Moveident Gaumont-British Instructional, Ltd Great Britain Julian Huxley Oliver Lodge E. J. Ballabury Watson-Watt Winifred Cullis Paul Ratha Isalged Bioyarae Britain Reich Department For Educational Films Germany Inye Technical High School Iim

Greyhound and Coursing Club Meeting Draws Listed

The Queanbeyan and Whatelot Coursing Club set Saturday draws across multiple novice stakes divisions plus Queanbeyan and Vaneerra stakes. Entrants include Dick's Own G, Blue Derby Twitches, Nola's Burt in Spot, Extreme Mille Boy, Reproof by Jo's Double, Lady Beaupere, Pigorene, Blackett, Captain Jones Jock Miss Roy, and Getaway Wyport in a busy weekend program featuring Marathan and other events.

Lady Beaupere Nicotean Pigorene Carolina Andy Forts Blackett Know'n Own Patite Reine Firat

Victoria Park Thrills Mark Day of Racing

At Victoria Park the meeting opened with a packed program delivering thrills across divisions. Enjoyment won the early race but was later disqualified, with Gold Honour declared first before a steward inquiry.

Sydney Victoria Park Bajeymat Tewatus Aliee Enjoyment Gold Honour Galt Abe Erarore

Divorce Granted After Adultery Claims Not Defended

In Sydney's Divorce Court Justice Boyce granted Theodore Bede Worthington a decree nisi against Edith Bernice Worthington for misconduct with grazier George Dowling. Dowling admitted adultery. Worthington denied it and then withdrew charges and the intervener as the case reopened. The judge noted Mrs Dolores Baunders left without any stain on her character.

Sydney Justice Boyce Theodore Bede Worthington Edith Bernice Worthington George ‘Thomas Dowling

Young Thief Remanded For Sentence In Sydney Court

Lillian Coburn a young married woman appeared at the Quarter Sessions in Sydney. Evidence showed she accompanied Jayte Kent to Ashfield and she stole jewellery and clothing worth £85. Kent said she had previous convictions and was now in an institution. Detective Turner testified Coburn deserted her husband and child and was connected with a man named Jitson, which Coburn denied. The judge remanded her for sentence awaiting a decision from her brother on taking charge.

Jayte Kent Coburn Rome Ashfield Kent Turner Wala Seid Child Jitson Curlew Adm

Victoria Park Handicap at Star Base Race Meet

The card presents horses Star Base and Medusa with odds and results notes. Bets list Star Base at 7/1 and Scratchmere Scar at 6/4 with TOUCHIT and Valwood as contenders. times shown around 9.664 and 7.8.

Jim Lyds Touchit Valwood Scratchmere Bear Scratchmere Scar Jlengt

Mentone Races Two Year Old Handicap Mis s a

At Mentone a sequence of races produced close finishes and assorted odds. Sumpather led in a two year old handicap, Coveshaw and others contested final placings, with time and distance details. The program included the Trial Handicap divisions and the Mentone Plate with Tasty Pie and Barraworn among top finishers.

Sumpather Coveshaw NISBA Sunmen Hall Mentone Plate Bardinet Barraworn

Breach of Promise Debate in House of Commons

In London the House of Commons debated reforming breach of promise law. Mr Liddall urged removing the burden to prove damages beyond breach, while Mr Goldie pushed legislation to limit such actions. Sir Thomas Inskip cited unresolved parliamentary differences and did not commit to reform.

London House of Commons Liddall Goldie Thomas Insip Thomas Inskiped

Bequest Details From August Death Notices South Pole Relic

A probate notice outlines a bequest from a deceased August entrant to a grandson who reaches a specified age and to benefit Lin and children. The document references a South Pole relic and a left estate of ES450 for the beneficiary.

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