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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 15, 1936

Page

3

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Samuel Hoare Defends Imperial Defence in Edinburgh Speech

In Edinburgh, Samuel Hoare urges stronger self-reliance for Britain as key to collective security. He warns that autumn events showed imperial defense is essential, and laments past doubts while stressing modern weapons and global risk. The talk frames Britain’s future as tied to its own readiness and deterrence.

London Admiralty Air Sauel Beare Edinburgh Ir Bamuel Speer

Libel Trial in Sydney Over Bulletin Book Review

Reginald Stephenson sues Bulletin Newspaper Company and others for 5000 pounds alleging libel and conspiracy from a October 1634 review of Vivian Crockett's Mesno Marto. Brian Penton credited as reviewer. Piddington KC represents plaintiff. case before Act Justice Owan with a jury of four. Hearing adjourned pending further proceedings.

Sydney Act Owan Reginald Stephenson Bulletin Brian Penton Glanco Francisco Stephannon Tiene Plaimtff Sila Piddington K.C Piaintif Macter Vivian Crocket Mesno Marto Vivian Penton Bombelli'ne Coune Brian Penton

Jockeys Suspended After Interference Incidents

Two jockeys were suspended today for careless riding. F Wright, rider of Juan Stewart, held responsible for interference in the First Division of the Muscot Weller Mile. H Perry, rider of Boot, deemed responsible for interference in the 14.1 Handicap.

Bydney Carelean F. Wright Juan Stewart

Mishap to air liner in Melbourne

In Melbourne on a Wednesday a Holyman airliner named Le ven burst a tyre during takeoff from Easendon en route to Sydney. The aircraft swung onto its starboard wing and the undercarriage partially collapsed. The Mema thea replaced the Levena an hour later.

Melbourne Easendon Sydney

Bradman Poised to Lead Australian Side for Dec 4 Test

The article outlines likely Australian selections for the first Test in December, with Bradman certain to lead. It names key players such as Brown, McCabe, O'Reilly, McCormick, Oldfield, Grimmett, and Fingleston among others, noting form from the testimonial match and needs for selection ahead of final deliberations.

Bydney Hinglishhmen Parth South Africa Australia Peat Triebaste Richarfs Ca England Gregory-Bardstey Bradman Thia Perth O'Brien Sydney Bydney Sa Bataman Chipperfield Darling Robinson Badcocka Nimeets Tnta Linnings Brown Kinglluhmen Fleetwoot-Smith Prask Ward Hadons Tongland Grimmett McCabe O'Reilly Ebeting McCormick Oldfield Mad Grimpett Finglston O'Brien Badcock Ward

Welsh Nationalists Trial Over Air Base Fire Destruction

A Carna rvon court heard three Welsh nationalist defendants Professor Lewis the Rav Lewin Valentine and D F Williams a school teacher charged with destroying by fire buildings owned by the Crown at the Panrhos Air Force training camp The defendants argued the act was a protest against a perceived immoral policy They pleaded not guilty and challenged jurors for Welsh understanding After initial testimony the defendant was released on bail and carried through Castle Square by supporters

London Lewis Rav Lewin Valentine D. F. Williams Air Force Panrhos Carnarvon Busines Singilah Aurfeld University of Wales Wort Castle Square

The King's Prize Three Level in First Stage

The report covers a shooting stage at about 300 800 and 900 yards with calm to light wind. Competitors Caufield and Batburet posted scores around 108 and 103 respectively as BYDNEY notes weather was favorable and winds light.

Bydney Caufield

Tragic Park Death Leads to Murder Charge

Coroner rules Charles William Johnnot died from injuries inflicted by Harry Barker 28 a labourer in Waterloo Park. Barker is committed for trial on murder. An unidentified man was present aiding and abetting.

Bydney Charles William Johnnot Harry Barker Waterloo Park Barker

Road Fatality Case In Lewisham Trials

In the Quarter Bastions a case against James Henry Demond Bowden, 3, wood broker, for manslaughter related to pedestrians struck at Lewisham. Judge White noted poor street lighting at the accident site and questioned car makers for speeds claimed as safe. Experts testified night conditions were dangerous. debate on regulatory responsibility persisted as the jury heard evidence.

Onety Quarter Bastions James Henry Demond Bowden Lewisham White Hosling Ono

Wells Talks of Life and Film at Pen Club Birthday Banquet

London Tuesday. HG Wells declares he fears turning seventy and dislikes dusting off toys. The writer reflects on life being short and mentions unfinished projects including a game of encyclopediaism and outlines of history. He recalls attempting film making and expresses interest in further work and novels.

London W. G. Wells Pen Club Walt Mr. Wells Rome Wells

Sydney Wool Sales Reflect Improved auction rules

Auction at Sydney shows better rules in force with strong Yorkshire and Continental demand. Merino greasy wool tops reached 24d per pound for top bales from Abbey and Narrandera contributed volumes. Total offerings 12 124 bales, 11 042 sold, 1 451 disposed privately.

Sydney Yorkshire Abbeley Narrandera

English cricketers in nets near Perth during tour

English players trained at the nets in Perth with Allen guiding team spirit and leadership noted as valuable. Heming and Yarrow showed solid batting form amid rain and fielding drills while fitness and discipline tasks dominated practice ahead of Friday’s fixtures.

Perth Allen Australia Hemmond

Housewives Neglect Nature’s Duties Causes Constipation

Busy women often neglect household routines which leads to digestive issues. The text promotes Dr. Morve’s Indian Root Pilla as a remedy to operate daily and prevent serious discomfort. It emphasizes daily use to avert more severe symptoms.

Rafaelf Morve

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