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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 01, 1929
Page
5
A large entry event in Han Mae will occur on November 5 in Hall district featuring prominent Saree af the inom prowperaun. Entries are notably large in certain sections while others are watered down. A weed chopping contest will be added with a plan to provide wine for visitors from Can i.
Fragmented OCR text shows a 1929 basketball season wrap with references to teams such as Mie Tawoee and Teewtatina’s competition. The disjointed lines mention Warren Grooml and a Government Printing office context, indicating archival sporting records and standings from that era.
Members of the Lady Stonehaven group were to attend a social evening postponed to Friday night at the Gy Gevire rooms due to an agreed reschedule.
In London a new Lord Mayor was chosen with a formal ceremony yesterday. William Waterloxe is expected to serve as mayor for the coming year, continuing a family line of service to the city and its corporation.
The document outlines a plan to join an International Conference and reorganize the calendar for 1933. It discusses American calendar reforms, national committee involvement, and the need for a practical system aligning holidays and workdays. The text references public holidays, decision dates, and likely changes to the year’s layout.
A rain drenched match featured Amatie against rival crews with rapid shifts in fortune. Key players Kantakis and Cornhull sparked runs while Ainialie defenders and midfielders fought through heavy drizzle and gusting wind, as scores progressed and spectators praised the late resilience of Amatie's lineup.
Mr J Cumick endorsed as candidate for Monaro electorate at a Queanbeyan meeting Saturday night. He criticized delays in development and argued hydroelectric industry growth would benefit local workers and farmers, highlighting fears over land holdings and resource access. The speech touched on employment, trade with America, and the need for industrial progress in Australia.
A garbled reference mentions AWU matters and a planned appearance on Saturday. It lists unrelated fragments about towns, rites, and sports terms, but no clear names, places, dates, or outcomes to define a proper event card.
Ambiguous racing appeal notes a jockey named Maite Thy facing disqualification. The panel at Amat hears Verte Hine and Japs in a decision affecting a local equine event. Proceedings reference Beard of Appwaletovatey and Kdeeterry Amourre, with unclear details and a possible repalette on penalties.
A report cites Mr. de Mepuirl and Dr. Tiryant discussing pasteurisation. They argue heat cannot create pure milk from dirty sources, but can reduce harmful bacteria. They note some raw milk handled carefully may differ in quality, yet pasteurised milk remains safer though not flawless.
In a Monday report from the Hanlin Inspectory Association, President Yrickutt revealed health inspectors failed to detect a linked pattern of ineffective anticountersmeant health care lapses. The audit names several officials and outlines duties for administration amid ongoing investigations.
A Sunday game featured Northbourne against Goulburn Wheelmen with players including Scares Le, Le Bietnn, Atkinson, and Karelen. Despite confusion in the text, results show a 42 point tally and multiple individual rowing and bowling notes, with several players credited in order and later race farewells.
Albert Maxwell, 22, appeared before the Quar mnboyna Police Court on indecent tanguage and disturbing the Canberra dance. Evidence shows disorder during a Canberra event with Maxwell fined one month hard labour. Police records and proceedings indicate further penalties and arrest details.
Weekend practice game between Bungendore and Queanbeyan flatiway teams produced an incomplete result. Only Queanbeyan players attended, causing an uncertain outcome with scores showing modest figures and several players named including A Bouchambars and Mouriyan.
The Catholic Hamar Combined A Domdtannere hosts a dance and bridge tourney with an oral dance and other activities. Donations will support parish initiatives as plans include a card table setup and multiple games. Volunteers are asked to assist. proceeds aim to fund parish programs.
A noisy municipal band concert at TriMMph Fall featured Mr T. Fe Murphy and Ti. Foster with mood expression. The program included hymns Onward Christian Soldier and Rock of Ages, conducted by Mr J. Hughom with support from Bir Fy Crawford and the Military Church Parade.
The Band of Hope movement completed its sittings in Melbourne. Mr. K W Miller of the Kingman Band of Hope Canberra was elected vice president. The Australian Land of Hope Union conference in Sydney showed the movement’s growth nationwide with plans for a 1920 Adelaide festival.
The readable text shows scattered numbers and phrases with no clear event, person, organization, or location. Content is too garbled to deduce a coherent news item or summary.
The summary reports a junior cricket match featuring Rudrey Mendar Hinging In and Jalen cricket mateh as winners. Kurwond moved by gmeed Hatt recorded 913 in 1 years, with 510 runs in 34 hours noted as a record score.
Reader reports a blaze at a cracker factory with thick smoke and disrupted power. No injuries confirmed as responders arrive and begin containment while workers evacuate. Authorities clear the scene and investigate the cause.
The Cheist Churet Dramatic and almost Rociety presented Aren’t We All by Frederick Lonedale at Queanbeyan Parish Hall on Friday and Saturday to strong audience approval. Cast included Gwen Hughes as Mina, Kitty Lake as Margot, A Underhill as Mr. Arenham, and Fred Moxany as Hon Wille Tatham. the production featured musical interludes by the Amateur Orchestra and was directed by F E Meall with Pollock as stage manager. The piece ends with Margot and Wille planning to travel abroad, tying up domestic complications. The show will tour Varian Mall Queanbeyan next week.
A report outlines attempts to reduce cigarette waste and fire risk with a new safety device. The device aims to extinguish the cigarette automatically and was discussed alongside effects on public health and industry.
An upcoming junior cricket association event targets regional participation. Organizers announce a twinned competition involving multiple districts and schools in the area, aiming to foster youth engagement and sporting ties among communities. Local clubs and schools will host rounds with expectations of broader town coverage.
A wrestling event report notes Demian Ad Rantel defeated Asmimd in the match held Monday at Hind Tut. Details are sparse but confirm a decisive result for Ad Rantel.
A large number of members attended a Canberra Society of Arts and Literature meeting at Albert Hall last night. Five plays were read including A Night at an Unacted. Readers listed include Manley Waughtan Alfred Butte Jun As Hrajowakd Cahill Trevat Daley Jean Atco Taran and Baty Halt. Others who read were Siew Houston Mildred May Motaren Momra R. S Smith N. Weeda and J. Goodman.
Fragments from Constantinople describe pigeons trained to carry opium into a prison yard. Some pigeons reportedly delivered the drug beneath their wings, while guards and observers noted the birds’ behavior and the illicit activity it enabled. The report hints at a broader smuggling operation and the risks faced by authorities.
A motorist, Floyd, 24, is charged after a deadly crash near Parramatta. Police say Lasia attempted to enter a vehicle as Burne burned, then Piord allegedly drove away, colliding with another car at Heewetiuat, leaving his wrecked vehicle abandoned. The suspect claimed he attended to the scene.
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