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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 05, 1929
Page
2
The Trade and Customs team will visit Sydney to play a match at Br. Luke's Oval, Thurwood, against an Australian Ashes style XI. The Canberra selection includes McFadyen as captain with Cranley Clayson Duffy Conk Fite Moore Townend Coaner Simoni.
A garbled report outlines a charge against London officials with Virtuad committee involvement. It claims Veseilovsky is not in personal contact with Dosulevsky nor Romerin and mentions an embassy state, though the text remains unclear.
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a greeting from Mr Tamsay MacDonald to Washington. The readable parts express gratitude and a welcoming sentiment on behalf of an organization, with limited clear names or dates due to text corruption.
London market notes say widespread offers slipped amid general uncertainty. Buyers and sellers faced unsure demand across Victorian and New South Wales lines, with limited activity in Western Australia and New Zealand goods.
A Queanbeyan combined hockey clubs event at St Gregorys Hall drew 200 dancers in town colours. The Ambulator's Orchestra played as petition and gala dances featured. supper by Lody Here provided, with decorations, dances, and a strong turnout from club members.
A fragmented list of players including Pearpon Wellh Gitte Mowne Prow onyn Taylor Greens Joyner and Bargison Prowan Metall appears in a local sports roundup from Acton. The record lacks clear actions or outcomes due to unreadable OCR.
A fragmented listing outlines a wide range of broadcasts including racing season updates, music and cooking segments, weather, markets, and talk shows. It references Randwick paces, Warrnambool Melbourne progress, and various personalities such as Rev. W Bottomley and Col. E Pottnger, noting luncheon music and dinners.
The spray of garbled text suggests a note about hotels closing on Election Day in Sydney Florida or a similarly garbled location. The readable fragment implies a policy or event affecting lodging establishments around a political vote.
Constable Mowbray on duty at George Street Erskineville hears an explosion at McKinley and Cumming Ltd boot factory. Firemen arrive as thieves force entry and flee with a quantity of goods, including a mysterious missing item.
A dramatic program at Capitol Theatre features Life's Circus a tale of two brothers in love with the same woman and a daring aerial display by European flyer nobly staged to heighten suspense. Charlon Norton Earle Four and Mary Astor head the cast with a modern city setting and a wanderer girl. Also on Monday night a programmer includes Nolny Neighbours with Katie Quillen and others.
Fragmentary schedule lists sessions at Sydney venues including Atrathfield Presbyterian Church and Wesley Church Melbourne. Entries note organ and vocal programs, recitals, talks, and church services with times such as 1216 Mune and 11 Beevion, plus names like Dr. Janet Sooper and others.
The readable lines describe Mabel Normand and Thad in a disrupted town scene with references to a deviation in work, grade changes, rent safety, and a medical treatment. Key names include Goole MoSGHOviA and a mention of tuber treatment, with uncertain outcomes and limited recovery prospects.
Great Peppermint Cure Fate Fe Cane Pa appears as readable fragment in OCR. The text is unclear and lacks coherent details, but implies a location or name sequence with interposed questions. The readable portion does not specify event dates organizations or outcomes.
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