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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 25, 1932

Page

4

Bridge Etchings Display Opens in Canberra

The Artists' Society of Canberra unveiled an exhibition of etchings and watercolors of the Sydney Harbour Bridge construction from 1927 to 1929 at Motel Canberra. Robert Gurran opened the show praising Mim Traill’s works, noting the strong commentary by many well known artists. The collection includes 24 works plus color and crayon drawings illustrating construction stages with pieces like The Man on the Ladder and The Twelve O Clock Whitee.

Winder Artists’ Society of Canberra Sydney Harbour Robert Gurran K.C.M W. Beretyal Robert Mim Traill Vane Clabr Aki

False Pretences Man Sent to Gaol

A man, 82, appeared at Glebe Court on three counts of false pretences and one of theft. The defendant allegedly posed as Doctor of Science of London, Bachelor of Arts and Medicine of London University, and claimed ties to Major Shakespeare. He pleaded guilty to the charges.

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Bachelors Quarters Daley Report on Conditions

A report to the Advisory Council, noted by Minister for the Interior A Parkhill, discusses conditions at the Bachelors Quarter. The cabinet and secretary officials reviewed the issue and agreed to take necessary action after further consideration.

Canberra Atre A. Parkhill Toinder Owley Ansistant Pivie Huse Bashelory Daley

Bank Theft Three Clerks Charged at Central Court

Three clerks from the Commercial Banking Company of Rydney Lad, Charles McLean 41 Frank Phipps 42 and Horace John Finn 49, were remanded until June A on charges of sealing 609 pounds from the bank. Phipps faced extra charges of atensing tg, and Morean faced stealing 30 pounds. Police prosecutor Mr Magney said investigation into the bank’s books was not yet complete. bail set at 300 pounds.

Rydney Tuewlay Central Court Charles McLean Frank Phipps Horace John Finn Commercial Banking Company Rydney Lad Phipps Morean Magney

Political stickers forbidden in trams and trains

Sydney report states Transport Minister Mr Revanat orders strict action to halt political stickers on rail and tram vehicles. Depot managers and shed charges will be held responsible for enforcing bans and conductors must detect breaches and prevent unauthorised items on dispatch.

Sydney Tumday Revanat Fisther Dimaiuy Menia Conductora

Championship Rivalries Hit Canberra Golf Championship

Sydney report on political influence surrounding state appointments and the Canberra Championship and Captain's Trophy set for May 8 1992. Mentions the Kellway Bers Association secretary Wa Fletcher, Lang Government officials, and promotions within the public service amid gaming of access to the event.

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Tobacco duties embargo sought in parliament debate

In a parliamentary session the deputy treasurer of the Opposition raised a secret telegram from the secretary of the Australian Tobacco Growers Association. The minister for the Commonwealth outlined the plan to phase in duties and warned manufacturers against altering arrangements. The government indicated readiness to proceed with measures on shipments and tobacco taxation.

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Indignant Boers Raid City Over Provocative Play

A crowd in Pretoria attacked patrons and a professor after a theater piece titled War, Wine and Women allegedly mocked Afrikaners. Police reported four youths injured and a violent mob roamed the city center amid accusations of degeneracy and anti-Boer sentiment.

Pauetown Mantis Lamonte Pretoria University Eld Renertion Fon Afrikandera Tey Hla Jinerant Volent Tuwney Eptmwetion

Attack by thief shocks home after break in

A man broke into a home early this morning and assaulted a woman in her bedroom. The thief fled but the woman, injured, was taken to hospital for treatment. Police investigate the break-in and assault.

Rydney Hamilton Wabley Sieenlix

Wenangle Park Races Maiden Welter Confab

Results from Wenangle Park races note multiple divisions with winners listed. Galbanadies clinched a head by time 9, with various odds and runners including Timotans, Cabaret, and Aly Boots in separate divisions. details include distances and winning margins across two-year-old maiden events and handicap heats.

Confab Tata Wanner Davond Fivision Galbanaides Camuewarra WEF Matden Fiyat Vine Diyas Timotans Turook Cabaret Bens Tour Lovigthy Thame Hern Diya Tnquaragh Lancaster King Old Malden Amtevinte Dave Hoblen Magma ALY Boots Toy Speed Menanule Park Hundred Bunder Twss Trina Lan Inns

End Piles with Internal Medicine VACULOLD Cure

Dr J B Leonhardt reports an internal pile remedy named VACULOLD after years of study. He claims it cured 80 of 1900 patients and urges piles sufferers to try VACULOLD before external treatments or surgery. The promotion notes guaranteed refunds and availability through Campbell Canberra and Qpyke and Hi Croker agents.

J. B Leonhardt

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