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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 30, 1934

Page

4

The Capitol Theatre at Capcity Show Stirs Audience

A vintage program at the Capitol Theatre features mixed acts including Summer Light healing, Healey Faith, and a notable cast led by Ginger Tokers Ginger Bowers plus Duck Crikie and The Hales. The production draws praise for its humor and performances, contrasting with prior audience expectations and highlighting the team work of the PIMS.

Capitol Theatre Esau Peerts Dick Wake Gloker Bowen Keima Todd Iinet Weneriti Ginger Tokers Ginger Bowers Anne Duck Crikie the Hales Uuck Lukie Nikle Honde Thelma "Toad Hutowenden Victortona

Convent Ball Promises High Standard and Patronage

A Convent Ball to be held on Tuesday June 12 aims to uphold years of quality under Mrs J A Lyons. Governor General and Lady Tenace have pledged patronage and will attend with committee members handling supper decorations. A special musical program and lighting effects are planned. Tickets are in high demand as the event overlaps with the first test match progress scores to be published during the evening. Secretaries are P A Meere and J F Coliopy.

Mra. J Rangi Mears P. A. Meere J. F. Coliopy

Fraud by Milk Vendors Judge's Strong Views

In a Tuesday session Judge Mactewla condemned dairymen for adulterating milk when short, labeling such acts fraud. He warned that even trusted milk must be checked for quality and urged vigilance by the medical community and the public to protect children.

Willy Mactewla Commorentina Infante Foreland

Artificial Wool Not Feared by Graziers Amid Manufacturing Push

A report notes graziers express little fear over artificial wool while discussing secretary and association efforts. It mentions Japan's manufacturing, continental reactions, and cautious expectations about new wools entering the market amid shifting trade tensions.

Homebush Abattoirs and Meat Industry Discussion

Mr J Waller of the Metropolitan Meat Industry Association expressed appreciation for plans affecting Homebush abattoirs and yards. He stressed the importance of the works to the livestock industry and noted concerns over proposed expansion into metropolitan areas.

Rydney Toeathy Chruztare’ Asociation J. Waller Homebush Walker Atate Metropatitan

Canberra Rugby League Holiday Weekend Schedule

Canberra Rugby League groups plan holiday weekend matches to promote inter-district play. Canberra opposed certain fixtures at Manuka Oval citing home teams and audience draw while promoting games against outside clubs.

Canberra League Grumbles Over Cup Fixture

Fragmented report shows Canberra Group Executive Atrosi criticizes action on Maney Cup schedule. Canberra and Queanbeyan clash in May. Goulburn and Leeton schedules noted. Northern League planning to prevent match delays as HC team awaits confirmation of next meeting.

Canberra Queanbeyan Quesnibeyan Breaty Goulburn Leocie Burnday Mannay

New Selector H. McArthur Appointed Performance Role

H McArthur appointed as selector for the peacetime Tanterra Tenge amid a reshuffle. Johnson resigned after a confidence crisis in the effort, with APENNY and well known official figures noted in the report.

M. McArthur Learue A. Johnson Effertore Me Apenny Han aMcial Faexue Oircien

Howell Cup Match Preview at Dintrooa Oval

Howell Cup contenders McTongle and Aaainat set a rematch after McTongle’s earlier win over Northa. The second game, scheduled for Meterday at Dintrooa Oval, aims to decide the trophy with both teams seeking the lead.

Northa

Divas and Runny feature in crowded Kemble Grange races

In a scramble of race results at Kemble Grange, Diva and Runny Hunter win by slim margins. The program lists multiple bets including 4 horses with related odds and notes close finishes between second and third place, with handicaps and connections named among the participants.

Two Years Gaol For Mrs Edols In Sydney Court

Aimee Edols sentenced to two years imprisonment for credit by fraud after admitting loss of £14,000 over five years ending June 1831. Judge noted concurrent terms, medical age, and contempt discharge avoided further jail time despite delays. Crown prosecutor indicated possible action under proper authority.

Sydney Hale Stogers Aimee Helle Kdomn Omanatney Muren Hr Pankrantey Curnling Trish Fdain Frund Honour Raol Mim Edols Criminal Toje Wberry Hix Thomas Bavin Ahe Moverley Eola Agaifint

Mexican bandit Pancho Villa and the chase by U.S. forces

A garbled account recounts Pancho Villa, famed Mexican bandit and revolutionary figure, pursued by American troops under Madero and Villa’s clashes with Mexican authorities. It sketches Villa’s rise from youth, his band, and his infamous raids into Texas and the United States, with notes on his later death and notoriety.

Texas Oni Epbe Pancho” Villa Nemed Villa May conMier Franciara Villa Wan Rio Ivande Trurango Mexico Villa Kent Co Fomuun New Amaica Heya S'Erahina

Admiral Wichard overpaid by sixpence pension error

A report notes Rear Admiral Wichard was overpaid by sixpence daily due to a miscalculation while serving as chief naval adviser. The excess amount, found after final settlement, will be deducted from his future pay, with the ship not docking until morning. The incident prompted the navy to adjust the payroll accordingly.

Wichard United Anem Wogland

Unclear OCR fragment on Shell tanker control events

Fragmentary text references interference claims by Shell, a Conus remark, a commission, and a Loyal Malay note. Mentions a Shell tanker, vacancy, and petrol prices, with garbled dates and names making specifics unreadable.

Murray Ieyidines To-Iluy Sticto-Fermen MM Company

Horse collapses at Randwick in rough Sydney day

A three year old mare at Randwick collapsed after working slowly in morning warm up. The maiden performer, sheltered in a private stable, died within minutes, leaving trainers to assess the incident and possible causes.

Sydney Marawick W_ T Preewale

National Football Canberra Team Selection Report

Canberra selects players for a national football squad with names including Hawkes and Jenkins. Other listed figures include Moruney, Turion Killian, Welckmann, Sheen, Molquinnes Hedept, and Captain Anil Willzeie, reflecting a mix of positions and roles in the roster.

Ceberta Kune

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