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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 25, 1934

Page

3

London Journal notes De La Rue stamp patent anniversary

The London Journal recalls the 1830s royal patent granted to Messrs De La Rue to print postage stamps in England. John Drinkwater cites Civil War era Southern States seeking stamps, sending spies to Britain to obtain printing rights, while a La Rue director notes the episode but hints at broader implications for social and political leverage.

London Thera Thomas de Lt Rue William IV England John Drinkwater Wmsie Messrs de la Rue Anna

Dein to contest Senate seat after boundary changes

Sydney news reports Mr A K Dein U P member for Lang announced he will contest the Senate at the next Federal election after the commission revised electoral boundaries. The changes affect four city and two country electorates with minor adjustments elsewhere and note unpaid stamps.

Sydney A. X. Dein U.P Lang Senate

Determined Mick Set For Harold Park Test Next Saturday

Local greyhound owners monitor Determined Mick’s Harold Park prospects after his superb Monaro Stakes run at Queanbeyan. Races at Harold Park expect 49 to 49.5 second 660 yard times, though Determined Mick ran 40 seconds at Queanbeyan. Hospital benefit meeting planned for June, with all prize money donated to the hospital. A Queanbeyan meeting tomorrow highlights include a 189 yard hurdle race and a strong entry list amid improving weather.

Harold Park Mick Sydney Queanbeyan Metropolitan Company Whitch Trim Haroch Park Hospital Bunett Monty Necrsary Minoun

Maiden Stakes and Open Stakes Race Card Listing

A fragmented race program lists divisions and entrants for Maiden Stakes over 480 yards featuring Elder Brother Una Black Tai Gen Merne's Doll Autumn's Gin Alisa Solong Spanish Net Tatersa and others. Also shown are Maiden Monaro Stakes, Canberra Stakes and Open Stakes divisions with entrants Can’t clarify full results or outcomes.

Una Black Gollen Tune Edna Blue Horizon Don Emerson Hoyd's Mian Aolong Merne's Hope Brnde Phant Bill Canberra Merry ‘Tune Mr. Hughes All Blue Net's Wille

Disciplinary Action Eyed In Local Coursing Club

An inquiry Wednesday night led Fertnia local box owners and the Quaneahed and District Nauman Club to discipline Wille for a 9 month 12 month period and a fine of 5. Two other offenses were noted with warnings after pre-camettee reviews. The charge centered on impropriety with the judge's stevia regarding the having of is aus.

Fertnia Queanheyad Nauman

1935 Landing at Anzac Pilgrimage to Gallipoli

The Gallipoli Pilgrimage Council announced plans for an Australian pilgrimage to Gallipoli starting March 34 and visiting Constantinople, Smyrna, and the Smyttlefield area. The trip spans about 10 weeks with a nine day stay in Gallipoli, including a memorial tour with historians aboard and guidance from Thomas Cook and Son, Sydney.

Gallipoli Constantinople Lerten Patentines Nantes Thomas Cook Bookine

Motong Race Incident Leads to Fines and Warning

In a Monaro race meeting diversion, defendants faced penalties. George Campbell paid 10 shillings after admitting to a rowdy challenge to the judge. John Harrington received a pound fine for remonstration. A club official warned that offenders would not be treated leniently in future and that misuse of authority would be punished. Reuters Special noted the broader context of club tensions and enforcement.

Samnday Ine Fawlty Huying Bringe George Campbell Campbell John Harrington Harrington Mick Don Emerson J. Eamond Bternmma Urea aMclals

Suitable home garden site schemes near Duntreon

Applications closed for Sunday featerday plans near Duntreon offering residential and garden blocks east of the town. Blocks from 1 to 10 acres include water mains to boundaries with rents from 47/8 to 92/6 per acre per year. Living room and kitchen spaces described with multiple rooms and amenities, clipboards allowed, provisions for beds and food storage noted.

Duntreon

Home design plan for Canberra area project by Kenseth Oil Dhant

A 20 January article describes a proposed home near Canberra with two bedrooms a main living area and garden layout. Architect Kenseth Oil Dhant prepares a suitable denis plan illustrating two bath rooms and flexible space to meet requirements. The total estimated cost is about £800 with alterations possible to save expense.

Wien Canberra Winall Kenseth Oil- Dhant Denis Thia Howe

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