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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 22, 1929

Page

5

World Thrift Day Observed Across Nations

The 1929 event marks the fifth annual World Thrift Day with the World Thrift Congress promoting savings. It urges steady budgeting and prudent spending, highlighting banks, schools, and media to foster long term financial security and the ethic of thrift daily.

Celebron Go Amin Rand Thia Fra International Theift Congeese Milton Ebedam Tinternuitional Thrift Trainave Faur New South Wurbes Bertegs Itil Heilihy Crora Bank of Saw Rer King Deny Isill

Traffic breaches lead to multiple fines in MER Ware area

Several men were fined for traffic breaches including registration failures and without valid licenses. Neuman and Miller faced penalties for lacking proper registration and insurance. Burt paid for not providing required documents. Wayward conduct and unclear penalties reflected a busy enforcement day.

Exhibition Promises Silent Harvest at Albert Hall

A local serom exhibition titled Women’s Work opens at the Albert Hall this Saturday. Mrs. Tirrekenpes coordinates the event with cooperative volunteers hosting tea and crafts to raise funds for the community center. A sale of items is planned with proceeds supporting neighborhood projects and charitable efforts.

Seale Chanda Gary Tirrekenpes Citreceherta Warkirae

Acton nets key win as cricket cup heats unfold

The Acton team dominates a tight match in the Cricket Tantau Cup, extending lead as top performers like Kevin Wiekota and Sludipis Whitte shine. Standouts include players listed from Claremont to Bourne with notable runs and partnerships.

Songs of the Fleet concert review amid London samples

An archaic prose fragment describes a performance by Harold Williams titled Songs of the Fleet. It references London samples and a composed tribute program with patrons and contributors underscoring hopes to surpass a prior concert.

Newell Port Peter Willimus Han Whem London Hii Coop Tibet Austradia

Rational Singing at Albert Hall Draws Noted Performers

A chaotic fragment describes rational singing trends and the appearance of Mr. Hated Wl at the Albert Hall next Wednesday. It praises Harold Williams, the singer, for his diction, charm, and sincerity while criticizing superficial trends.

Albert Hall Harold Willams Jean Harel Willian Miedesk Gene

British Talkie Banned in Australia

A fragmented British film report notes censorship in Australia with references to a title and public reaction. Details are unclear but imply government action affecting a cinema release and local audience discussion.

Talkies in Queanbeyan Draws Large Local Audience

A record crowd attended the Queanbeyan screening of The Talkies at the Town Hall. The program featured a mix of shorts and a main presentation by Al Jolson, with remarks on technology and film research and a reception noting audience response.

Enjoyable Evening at Albert Holteet Night in Mer ane Are

An enjoyable evening program was held featuring entertainment by Simonds and others at a local venue. The event included musical performances and floral displays, with attendees listed.

Henner Jenaile Janes Albert Dole J Hyan Moy McDonnell Mire Oj. Mollisen Mre J. Tipping Myoouwud Mee A. HH Truvhove Ho Oflaughlin Meg. J. Ryan Frank Strahon

Wrestling Match Report From Local Gym Arguably Delayed

A fragmented note describes a wrestling match at a local gym with fighters including Pitan, Bante, and Wit. The report mentions a defeat, a foot injury, and unclear details about timing and participants. Further legible text is needed for precise results.

Union Leaders Face Conspiracy Charge in Tinder Strike Case

In Sydney at the Central Criminal Court, defendants including John Kavanagh and Michael Ryan faced conspiracy charges tied to the tinder strike. Dr Evatt argued over indictment validity and the Crown sought to substitute a new indictment, while the court delayed proceeding as legal points were settled.

Sydney Gearn Jock Garden John Kavanagh Charles Toeeves Michael Ryan Edward Paton William Terry John Culbert Central, Criminal Court Justice Stephen Evatt Ciarden Maton Ryan Kavanagh Ife Wise Dr. Syatt Geo. Hudson, Lok Tag Geo. Hitwon Ryatt Anid Tane Dr. Evatt

Plane crash near Belgian coast prompts prayers aloft

An aeroplane carrying 12 Belgian travelers from Antwerp to Ghent suffered a carburettor failure at 1000 feet. Passengers prayed for absolutions as the pilot forced a coast landing. The craft exploded, destroying the plane but all aboard escaped. The ordeal left one passenger with severely whitened hair.

Brussels Toaring Elk Antwerp Ghent Waa

Health Week Lecture at Ainslie School Hall Tonight

Colonel J. T. H. Goodwin will preside over Health Week events at Ainslie school hall. K. Smith will discuss Cayenne peppers in relation to health, with a demonstration and a program of gymnastics, ball games, and a dress rehearsal rite led by Dr Ian McKerras.

J. T. H. Goodwin Ainslie Children's Welfare Asanciation Ainslie School K. Smith Ainalie School Me Do Asplin Gymmnastics Ian McKerras Dimity Dell J.T .H. Greenwin Mots Athallchildren’s Welfare Association Ricmaltke Mir Tonster Ainslie Behool Hoys Trilla Ainslie Kehool Chil Vestrictar Ming EL Meory M. P Asplin Ainslie Nor F. Hinving WOW OAL Dimiructor Lir Hun MoeBerris MBP Mit Snaith J, Stolph

NSW Manufacturer Leaders Report Record Output

In Sydney on Monday delegates of the Associated Chambers of Manufacturers heard the NSW Chamber of Manufacturers claim the latest statistics show Australia employed about 404,000 hands during the period, with total output valued at thousands of pounds and including salaries and machinery investments as part of a growing industrial sector.

Sydney Associated Chambers of Manufacturers New South Wales Chamber of Manufacturers H. Ti. Sevier Australie

Convent Ball Features Planned for October Evening

An energetic committee at St Christopher's Hall outlines a gala convent ball on October 1. The event promises a dainty supper under Madame Wardrop with Miss Kathleen Corkhill and Mr T I Simons as honorary secretaries, hoping the Prime Minister Elect and Madame Berlin attend.

Roremedd Madame Wardrop Mire Berlin Kathleen Corkhill T. I. Simons

Forged Cheques Charge Against Bank Manager

Bank manager Iver Currington Longley was committed for trial on charges of forming forged cheques for 80, Lide I, 20, and 108 at Maniides dhwrin g perkal from 1925 to VEN with intent to defraud. Investigations found a deficiency of 1 200.

Sydney Central Court Iver Currington Longley Maniides Dhwring Perkal Kovlemoer Wey

Fire destroys two studios at Wembley total loss

A blaze consumed two talking studios owned by Hirth Talking Pictures Limited on the old exhibition site at Wembley. The entire equipment was ruined with damages estimated at £106,000. a third studio, adjacent to the others, was saved and had just been opened.

Laonton Hirth Talking Mctures Limited Olf Wembley

Special Arrangement Cites World Service Telecast and Rights

An international note references Reuters World Service and its use of information under special arrangement. It mentions overseas intelligence compilation and rights in Australia, New Zealand, and other regions. The text signals formal rights and distribution terms for the broadcast material.

Reuters World Service Special Services of Information Aussie New Zealand

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