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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 31, 1934
Page
4
A garbled local notice describes Alsatian dogs involved in a control or protection scheme tied to boards and a conference. Names and places are obscured. the readable phrase mentions Weineming and a vet or official group overseeing a dog related effort. The fragmentary text hints at regulation and oversight actions.
A chaotic report describes a double murder case labeled a cowardly crime. Nine orphans are left by the deaths of a husband and wife. Neighbors recall a tense scene at a tavern where the suspect, believed to be a relative, fled the scene. Police pursue possible leads as the community mourns.
A distressed inmate with a razor blade caused fatal self harm in a cell. Legal records show the incident occurred amid unclear circumstances, with authorities confirming the inmate died from injuries and the body being removed for standard postmortem procedures.
Police report a break in in Sydney where a car was forced and a cache of watches worth £500 stolen. Investigators are tracing occupants of a factory district, with a witness describing a quick exit and a suspect vehicle seen nearby.
Players from various clubs compete in a national football match held in Australia. The report lists teams and players including McMahon Vinvent and others, noting results, venues, and attendance figures. The piece mentions New South Wales carnival participants and several clubs, with references to players and positions.
Moroney unavailable for Canberra Team P as welcomers adjust lineup. Ware and McHoney take center roles with McHoney’s Milde r at guard and Mulaminey shaping the half.
The report discusses the Canberra selection process and its reception among residents and officials. It notes debate over candidate viability, youth versus veteran players, and potential impact on local elections. The piece highlights opinions from various stakeholders on the direction of the team and community expectations.
The New South Wales Baseball Umpires Association decided to umpire carnival games on Saturday and Monday including the New South Wales versus Petersham fixture if requested fees were granted, but the request for higher fees was refused.
In Sydney this Wednesday, after finishing last in the Kenalog ton Handicap, Fickle s Balloon staggered and collapsed on the track and died immediately. Rider G Farrell escaped unharmed.
Brisbane report notes the deficit for Queensland at June end will be 448000 pounds below the forecast deficit, and 450000 pounds under the amount axed by the Loan Council, signaling a lower shortfall than planned.
The notice announces a public sale by the Federal Capital Press of Australia Ltd at the stated price of the company. Details indicate a reliance on the buyer’s offer and imply conditions for completion at Sort Birest in Praddon, Camberrm.
MIELIOURENE reports on Victorian Chamber award winners, noting Yeosly and others who received the Turtle Award for service. The piece mentions a cheaper EMV on service items and references 1186 Hond and a veteran’s award context, with Australian commentary on price differences.
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