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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 05, 1939

Page

6

Canberra court hears multiple assault charges and trials

In Canberra yesterday a crowded court heard trials for assault including Daniel Grant and James Grant amid chaos near Cotter Road. Witnesses described punches and threats while McDonald and others faced charges. cases adjourned to October. Police and prosecutors outlined injuries and preliminary findings as defendants sought bail and legal representation.

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Public Service Rink Tourney Held Amid Coinciding Plans

A chaotic public notice outlines a rink tournament with various committees and parliamentary figures named. It mentions setup arrangements for Saturday, secretarial oversight, and multiple parliament groups including Parliament No. 1 No. 4 and additional divisions, with lists of names across several teams and officials.

Radio broadcast clash with ex British officer noted

A Daily Telegraph report details a former British officer and broadcaster associated with Germai stations in wartime, including mentions of Kingston, Tower, and various announcers. It lists names, race results, and betting terms from a dense page of wartime radio and racing notes.

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Randwick Becona Hurdle and Other Races Report

A chaotic handicap card from Randwick lists hurdles and flat events with multiple horses and odds. Results include wins by Thaw Timerick, Dark Megance, and Own Folk among others, with margins described as lengths or heads and times noted for several races.

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First Round of Matches in ACT Cricket Series

In the ACT cricket season opening round, teams vie for early points. Town venues include Northbourne and Kingston with hopeful squads assembling for the campaign.

Prices Set On Live Stock and Hides by Commonwealth Order

The National Security Liaison regulator fixed dull rates for cattle yearlings and hides. Averaged prices listed include 20 percent above a Grace Printing example and 1 percent for other items. Commissioner Copland stated rates align with NSW standards but will adapt to local market conditions. Weathered terms and garbled names obscure exact locations and dates.

Peices Ata Duntrown Ang Calf Queanbeyan Ratowillo Northiwamne Alnale Wouth Park Ntator New South Wales

Mexican oil aims and canal link to Pacific export

Analysis notes Mexico seeks to expand Tehuantepec isthmus routes to export oil by rail and Pacific ports. It discusses expropriation, foreign oil interests, transport barriers, and plans for Gulf ports, Pacific access, and possible pipe lines to bypass the Panama Canal. European and Asian markets are seen as targets, with storage tanks under construction.

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Fakenham and Dubon Net Lame in Melbourne Race

Melbourne report details a lame Duboonet and a contestant named Fakenham in a race won by a different horse after multiple mishaps. The description notes horses and handlers, with mentions of barriers, a mare, and local track actions.

Pure Gold for Guineas in Melbourne race week

The fragment suggests Melbou rene horse Wrannatay is described as the best appearance of Pay Gold under colour for the Caulbe le Guineas during awards week. Carten Willside plans for the race, with Mare Mor likely involved.

Melbourne Mor Carten Willside

District matchups and venue list for local games

District Stamwell and Northbourne face off at Acton esky Croke while Barton meets Cudote at Acton. University teams play Manuka at Avion. The event features a mew named temme in the tome reame across multiple cwne venues.

On the Air Today a Busy Radio Schedule Listing

A dense rundown of radio programming and broadcasts across the day including musical performances, devotionals, news updates, weather, sports and special features. Notable items mention Morning Devotion, Stock Exchange, All Star Variety with Milla Brotheyn, and a plan for racing at Flemington.

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Ajax Withdrawn From Stakes After Vet Visit

Ajax is not to race in the Melbourne afelbonros Stakes on Saturday after failing to show weight on the Cauldetd track morning. A veterinary nurse confirmed attendance for treatment of the horse’s nerves and a trachea procedure is planned for a tow luge.

Melbourne Weansmay Ajax Cauldetd Mornin Andi Wis

Australia braces for fuel rationing impact on transport

The article notes Australia facing potential fuel rationing as wartime needs push ministers to curb non essential car use. It cites industry reliance on motor transport, economic strain, and calls to keep industry and home life moving, with ministers urging restraint to avoid wasteful private motoring. The piece mentions potential policy parallels with Britain and aims to protect supply for essential services and industry.

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Returning to New Zealand from Sydney

A garbled report details a traveler related to New Zealand and Australia, mentioning Randwick and a trainer named T. George who left a course and departed for New Zealand. The fragment references Rel yancy and Be an Vite with unclear context and several misspellings.

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Monaro Union annual ball features Patrician scenes and performers

The Monaro Union plans its annual ball at Wombala Hall on Friday October 18 with Tylox superstition and attendance by Jorge. The ACT Union also hosts its annual ball at Albert Hall on September 27 with Johnny Fone, crooner Jack Refiens, and a patriotic scene with Allied anthems.

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Synthetic coal from plant matter promises new fuel source

A historic lab report outlines experiments by researchers at the Carnegie and Institute of Technology on turning plant material into coal-like fuel via heated water and mineral interactions. The work questions old ideas that coal derives mainly from woody material and suggests sugars and carbohydrates can convert to carbon under controlled conditions.

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