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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 12, 1933

Page

4

Clashes in Bankruptcy Exam Between Lockhart and Curotta

Witness Sydney reports tensions during the examination of Curetta in bankruptcy proceedings. Lockhart warns of contempt if the evidence isn’t signed under oath, presses for fresh statements, and contests changes to prior testimony from September 13 and 76. Examination is stood over for now.

Sydney Redstrar Mr. Lockhart Samuel Curotta Curetta Curette Leckhart Curotta Curotte Cutstra

Woman Fractures Ankle At Parliament House

Mrs A Perriman of North Melbourne slipped on the steps into King's Hall Parliament House injuring her right ankle. Dr Enorjle Page attended and she was taken to hospital by ambulance. She is aunt of Constable F J Perriman of the Canberra force.

A. Merriman North Melbourne King's Hall Parliament House Enorjle Page

Wine industry faces under consumption in Australia

Adelaide reports at the Viticultural Conference that the wine industry suffers from under consumption not over-production. De Castella, viticulturalist to the Victorian Government, said the issue astonished that wine was not an everyday beverage.

Adelaide de Castella

Newnes Leases Tests of Shale in America

The Minister for Development said the Newnes committee received encouraging shale test results from America. Overseas tests indicate about 50 gallons of high grade petrol per ton of shale and firm guarantees on yields from cracking plants. Quoted costs for a plant capable of processing 500 tons daily range up to £70,000 Australian.

Sydney Benator Molochinn A. W. Nelson Newnes Investigation Committee Commonwealth Fuel Advicer Howera Rovers Rogers Framcy

Age in Australia and Latin countries compared in war era

A readable fragment notes a comparison of per person alcohol consumption in Australia and Latin countries during wartime. It states a figure of 3 pints per year in Australia versus 66.8 gallons in France, highlighting stark differences in drinking patterns.

Australia France

St Paul's Cathedral fundraiser proposes no excavation zone

Ganon Alexander, credited with raising £406,000 for St Paul’s Cathedral restoration, proposed a defined area banning excavations to protect the structure. Engineers surveyed the danger area and backed legislation restricting digging. They warn the foundations may be only four feet deep, with sand underpinned by springs that could shift and risk a collapse.

London Ganon Alexander St. Paul's Cathedral St. Paul's Bb

Ascot Race Day Report Highlights Close Finishes

The Ascot meeting featured multiple tight finishes and near records. Dilemma and Diva led a sequence of winners with close margins, while Intrepid and Raleigh posted strong showings in sprint events. Time results included course-record marks in some divisions and narrow margins in feature races.

King's Prize Barrier Marksman Wins First Stage

In Angac Range the King’s Prize barrier shoot sees W. Dames of Broken Hill win the first stage with 104 points. The Prince of Wales’ event spans 300, 000, and 600 yards with Jamen near possible at 100 yards but losing a point at 500. J. McIntosh (Canberra) among 24 possibles at 600 yards amid strong wind.

Bydney Angac W. Dames Prince of Wales Jamen J. McIntosh Canberra Ron Strong

Kangaroos Meet as Rugby League Council Reviews Match

The Rugby League Council sub committee will meet at Leeda on Thursday to arrange plans for the second test and review the refereeing and fines report concerning M Madsen's sending off at Halifax. International commentator Billy Mere dith praises the match and notes the handling code offers lessons for the association game. He lauds the gruelling nature of play and doubts many teams could endure such punishment.

London Rugby League Council Leeda M. Madsen Halifax Ecrupy Billy Meredith Manchester Tam

Winooka Laurel Plans for Pimlico Race Entry

Plans for Winooka Laurel in a six furlong Pimlico race on Baltimore track. 46 nominations listed horses including Jamestown Gold Step Pabbv Pair and Conamore. Mr Polson signalled Winooka Laurel may skip the race to focus on Equipoise race later data indicates top-condition trainer ready to move horses in four days.

Laurel Maryland Winooka Baltimore Pimlico Worard Jamestown Gold Step Conamore

World Services Expands With New Information Sources

World Services announces expansion of its information network adding diverse sources to enhance data coverage. The move includes partnerships with regional agencies and private partners to improve accuracy and speed in reporting.

Scratchings by Ipney Cup Races and Potency Will

Scratchings listed for Caulfield Cup Nuit d Or and Guineas Potency with Will Everything must be procured at Paling s for Getalls, the beat of its kind.

Paling Getalls

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