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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 06, 1934

Page

3

Fatal Shot Fire by Constable in New Town

Alexander Harrast, a dangerous man, was killed after a struggle during an attempted arrest by a constable near New Town. The constable fired when Harrast attacked with a rifle. Harrast died at the scene. The incident followed a week of tensions as Harrast was reported armed and resisting police actions.

Bydney T Noweadoe Weet James Gilroy Gilroy Gary Wut Rumian Alexander Harrast Fotice Harrast

Inquest Opens After Death at Nowendoc Station

A coroner opened an inquest into a death at Nowendoc station this afternoon. Evidence indicated a revolver with three bullets found in the deceased’s pocket. When approached by a constable, the Russian mid was involved, per official testimony.

Te Mroner Nowendoc Wileoce Canberra Jaanes

River Pek mining expedition to dredge riverbed gold

Report describes miners planning to push along the River Pek toward the Yuso bed to dredge for gold. It notes loads of sheepskins and wool, mentions Alesamier’s expedition, and indicates many nations have ships ready to supply dredging operations that will be extensive.

Pek Jaane Andrus Raa Alesamier

Tang machine in every amacome tale of trial success

Unclear fragmentary report references a tape machine trial and proposed extension of seinmasiensions to other cities. Mentions Berlin Hamburg offices and telephone lines as part of the technology rollout amid unemployment and crime discussion.

TANG Berlin Hamburg Ger Seinmasiensions Sven Thurke

SBURY STAKES AND EIGHT RACE CARD SUMMARY

Sbury Stakes First Division and Second Division events headline a crowded card with horses such as Golden Millions Promise, Whernside Calesca, and Cablegram Atrathardie drawing entries. Waverley Handicap features Nord, Topical, and Braeburn among contenders, while Chester Handicap lists Le Touquet and Legislator in a dense field. Clibborn Stakes and Randwick Plate close the program with a mix of established runners and upstarts.

Sbury Stakes Whernside Calesca Cablegram Atrathardie Sunefba Bronze Tuffle Divas Wylenam Buller Ao Glansly BOS Belking Robin Bo Orculum Odyssey Wet Sail Blue Vulcan Sapphire Medalliat Myrabella Bo Aerial Post Gaze So Gold King Lona Joan Waverley Handicap Tim Oro Nord Can Topical Broccoca Braeburn King March Miss Nottawa Eimaras Apoko Ariki Chester

Victoria racing club advert and horse names list

A dense racing page lists horses, prices, and stakes including Tamant, King Queanbeyan, Purple Cap, and Belgian Star Sweet Trilby. It also includes trainer notes, methods of contact, and race times, with various odds, donors, and entries for Maiden Stakes and Handicaps.

Sais U P.m. Poldats Dragon National Dunkerg Prince Rakine Sadan King Queanbeyan Spear King Rao Kesun

Selections and Placings From Various Divisions

Canonbury Srakes First Division results list tratardale 1 Calesco 2 Headwin 3 Secondee Myrabella 1 Robt 1 Wykeham 3. Waveriy Handicap awards Braeburn 1 Donfab 2 Nord 3. Gheater Handicap shows Wollun 1 High 2 Capris 8 Clibborn Stakes Bombus 1 Bylyan Jale 3 Gladswood 3. Randwick Plate Nightly 1 Lough Neagh 2 Original Handicap Blixton 1 Tingalba 2 Shatter 3.

Canonbury Srakes Tratardale Calesco Headwin Myrabella Robt Wykeham Waveriy Braeburn Donfab Nord

Selections and Stakes From A Varied Racing Card

Selections list several races with names like Detoker Hurdle Dunkeld and Meribyrheng Trial divisions Romany Faith Lothian Matines. Other events include Firat Divilen Streparus Manitield Brakes and October Sinks with horses Waltsing Lily Futtewirra Paddock Highweight.

Dunkeld Tacttur Royse Visitor Romany Faith Lothian Matines Prateroes Morologua Thurigs & ‘Feerd Firat Divilen Tua Streparus Alinary Cinetheom Quéen Helen Waltsing

Scratchings and Canis CE Oed Fria at Pinal Handicap

Brief notes list varied terms including canis, CE, OED, Fria, AC and Pinal Handicap Pied Rufus, suggesting a fragmented handicapping or racing shorthand with names and codes lacking clear context or full sentences.

E . Canis

Turf Notes From Mangwick Racing Meeting

Fragmentary turf notes report J King staking ideas at Mangwick and imply bets on a race with obscured names. The garbled text hints at a strategy or stake on a event labeled The Rpeam wlamar Ring, but details are unreadable.

J. King Mangwick Agra

Cricket Abegoiation Noted In Early December Lines

A fragmentary report references cricket and winter weather, mentioning months and cold conditions. It hints at a sports note or column with sparse readable details about schedules or events and Great Pepperadi care and infuross terms. The readable text remains limited to general references without clear names or outcomes.

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