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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 25, 1929
Page
5
A damaged OCR passage describes a football match involving Leeds with scattered names and events but is largely unreadable. The text mentions strategies, players and implications of the defeat, yet specific teams, scores, dates or locations are not recoverable.
An upcoming betrothal between an Italian prince and Princess Marke Josie is described. The scene mentions royal figures, a white dressed crowd, and an imminent, albeit informal, betrothal ceremony with official notice expected to announce the match.
The article recalls England's Chandos Inn with a long history dating to the era of William the Conqueror. It notes famed patrons and events linked to Portishead and the Duke of Chandos, with legends of Handel and Turpin. The piece mixes romantic history with modern neglect and preservation concerns.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Younes and a group of women at an exhibition, centering on a stand about women’s election rights. The text references rebellion and inspection motives, but details remain unclear due to damaged source.
A damaged report describes a costly used car theft tied to the owner’s lax routine and idle security. The incident notes a payment shortfall and a chain of events around an automotive property. Specific names and places are unreadable in the OCR fragment.
A garbled late edition reports a murder case and a political turnout in a small town. Names and places blur, but references to a death, a thief, and local voting indicate a tense civic moment amid confusion.
Damaged OCR fragment describes bowls event with scattered names and places. Readable parts mention Coberria, Crtrberria, Peaild, and Australian references. Content is unclear but indicates a bowls or builder match with several named individuals and venues.
Rhee stated that the peas bled prin of potatoes in benefitting the local growers. The discussion notes the Potata war and a tie at Misa Portia Cheah as context for agricultural support.
A court action details a Malicious Wounding charge involving defendants PYVPNEYV and Wilher Joep Sueierlitenk. The narrative references a confrontation at a racecourse with a juried hearing and a November event. defense and witness accounts are noted.
A chrome rally on the London Stock Exchange boosts Australian shares as traders react to early gains in the European market. Investors eye mining and financials while leaders report renewed confidence and optimism for the week ahead.
Narrative recounts how a young naval lieutenant aboard torpedo-boat 74 saved a disabled vessel from wreck off the coast. Despite orders to stand down, Prince George boldly repeated the rescue in heavy seas, bringing the sister ship to harbor. The tale is linked to royal duties and a note on a Russian delegation garden party incident.
Harold Williams will perform in Canberra following a British tour. He arrives in England and appears in seven consecutive Shows of The Menai with conductors Professor Hayden and Mr Dale. The concert featured Sir Edward Bigars Epilogue and a post concert supper in Williams honor.
A Melbourne case reports a £20 fine with 60 poste waelen pore on Architadid Iyokens of Mildwen for attempting to bribe a Commonwealth official. The defendant must appear at Mildura to enter plea on three felonies connected to a Moonee Valley Racing Club matter on September 28.
In a dramatic Real Life styled hearing in Westchester Court an appeal over a murder accusation reveals alleged plot by two suspects to poison a victim with arsenic for insurance money. A native witness recalls a meat offering to a snake and the victim later dying, with parallels drawn to a Conan Doyle Holmes tale.
Frederick Stone, billed as an electric diviner, claims powers to detect gold and treasure. He reportedly experiences shocks from mundane actions and relies on a special device made from old tires to walk. A Plymoth municipal exhibit showcased his claimed ability to locate gold, rings, and nuggets buried by the curator.
Archaeologists report Stone Age relics in the Nile Delta including palettes beads and pigment vessels. Finds suggest beautification practices and ties to early cultures with flint tools and ornamented pottery.
A brief item notes editor Meliuimne of Wiekly Times says Canberra reports a return to Melbourne in a few days. No additional details given.
An angler off Saath en Knelans pier hauled up a handkerchief tied with a knot containing four severeticns and a yellow coin. A Bournemouth Mer angler found a lady's hand bag with a schoolteacher's name inside and a brown ring from a past moment. A man’s improvised tackle revealed a small coin bag and a sovereign remains.
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