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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 25, 1939

Page

6

Cyclist Hurt in Collision at Anzac Parade Intersection

Hrunk Maloney of Held suffered a broken wrist scalp wounds and shock after the Trator cycle he rode collided with a motor car at the Cor aatitation Avenue and Anzac Parade intersection. Broyles of Branlwood also faced heavy damage. Maloney received first aid before transport to hospital.

Hrunk Maloney Ami Shosk Pollialon Darmline Coraatitation Avenue Anzac Parade Broyles Branlwood Qucle Mar Joney Mar Joney Was Given Grutald

On the Air Today

A crowded broadcast schedule lists numerous programs and times including music, news, weather, talks, and various regional shows. Names of stations and performers appear in a long rundown with multiple entries for 12 hour balance and special features.

Mewes GAN Aanrehng Abusin Berinis Clee Susie Bork Fexchanie Tocky Brennan Maio Melbourn Orghaatre John Brownlee Aritana God Tyor Plantat Stanford

Aboriginal Welfare Debate at Annual Meeting

The meeting of the Association for the Protection of Aboriginal Welfare discussed government supervision of Aboriginal welfare. Critics argued the choice of overseer was wrong, with concerns about policy direction, funding, and the record of the Aborigines Protection Board. Speakers questioned future systemic approaches and the impact on communities in Australia.

Bland Aborigine’ Protection Board Nhhe University Australis Jere New Guined Walle Mater Grace Heobie Aualla Neve Goins Nauru

Cooma sale features large cattle yarding and varied prices

A Thursday cattle sale at Cooma yards conducted by Jax Montague drew buyers from Balmain, Jule, Bombala, Bibpentuke, Nungat fa, Bunyondore and nearby districts. About 360 head sold with prices rising over the previous sale. Principal consignments included 18 fat bullocks and a range of Hereford steers heifers and sheep listed with weights and prices.

Cooma Thurday Jax Montague Balrne Jule Bombala Bibpentuke Nungatfa Bunyondore Walew Airy Bnort- Asoen Dynor Joe Ant Corrempondina Willy

Hidden Gold Hoard Reported From 1720s Treasure

Fragmented OCR reveals a tale of a royal gold hoard, with coins from 1720 to 1768 described as flawless yellow gold in the hands of Anne Nivelie and a governor of the Bank of Vrance. The article notes public sanction for sale and rising values as legal actions proceed.

Paris Anu Louie Nivelley Punt Publiaheit Anne Nivelie Hank Vrance Judleini Authoritien Taft

Pine Plantations Supply Canberra's Pine Resources

An article on Australian capital territory forests notes Mt Biromla pine stands, thinning yields, and milling into building timber. It reports over 24,000 news of pine growth, 1,000 acres planted a year, and rising demand with pricing pressure and ongoing plantation expansion in the region.

Mt. Biromia Aml Apt Mt. Btromla Kinin Feingewon Wwe Hotere Ann Cottey Fornia

Rubber tires and wartime demand reshape industry impact

In wartime Australia rubber tire supply drives industrial strategy. The text notes shortages in Germany and rising demand for rubber manufacturing, with figures on output, employment, and value to the economy. It highlights the material's importance to war effort and domestic industry.

Germany Wosk Somancnlity Fedeff Phowuanis Australia Lin Industrial Aastradin Ayallaise

Estonian's Death Linked to Cyanide Poisoning Case

Police report details a fatal cyanide poisoning at a social club event on September 24. Anthony Navad and Alexander Sowadk face charges of maliciously administering poison during a quarrel at the Batonian Chute, with investigation noting Milecki died and witnesses present.

Sydney Tonalay Alinetolly Alexanier Sowadk Pune Fe Fs Onion Club Munley MicKeu Polwon Navad Leomnes Intal Batonian Wyer Miki Fort Yovad Aled Hin

Phylloxera Control Moves for Capital Territory

Legislative decree orders strict regulation of vine infection measures to prevent phylloxera spread. The interior department directs import controls on vines from Australia and New Zealand, with mandatory water immersion treatment and packaging checks supervised by the Department of Agriculture. Enforcements suspend vine movement until compliance proof is provided.

A.ctc Department of the Interior Malik Thay Honma Cumberland Hatrif Wien Department of Agriculture Ik Porto Ats Aulpha

Tax policy and industry impact on Britain’s wartime economy

A garbled historical note discusses taxation, land, and industry, noting Chancellor influence and debates over manufacturing output. It mentions Britain's wartime economy, metallurgical material, and potential shifts in production and market power, with reference to policy actors and public review.

Tony Landon John Simon Britain Enyginien Akon Wien Ibias Am Usaat Buitiah Mundrace Telter Uversena Markeis

Death of Soldier in Wiekhem Brigade After Battle

A soldier named Private Robert Raweet Hunter died in Queenmlind after a bayonet incident. Reports say he drank prior to the action and was found at a separate post following the engagement. No further details on the cause or official proceedings are provided.

Robert Raweet Hunter Queenmlind Tau Hunter

Wool industry and war needs shape Australian wool markets

Wool appraisal and war impact described with Australia and Britain shifting market activity. Notes on production, supply constraints, and government influence affecting wool value, processing, and Allied military needs, including references to currency and global demand.

Unemployed Relief Debate In Parliament

Minister for Labour in the Legislative Assembly answered questions on unemployment, noting some districts had work increases and that many people still suffer. He resisted belief that all problems are resolved, citing ongoing hardships among the unemployed.

Bydnwy Nak Anateniisto Wll Tne Kaabour An Indientry My Gullon Uny Ak Anon Ar Mim Goa Toodeller Saallan

Molonglo match details at weekend cricket game

Molonglo faced a social cricket weekend with Gowings and Webb delivering key performances. Various players posted scores and dismissals including Coleman, Smet, Pike, Booth and Mundy as the innings progressed toward a final total.

Webb Caleman Anton Coleman Pike Bean Robble L. Hubble St Booth Obhie Gowire

Ambiguous Bowling Notes Hint at Team Selections and Matches

Fragmented text lists players and teams in a chaotic bowling notes page. Mentions Maye ven wulected ty tepeson and several named individuals such as Turner, Challen, Chew, D'Arcy, Kee, and May, plus references to venues and dates like March 14. Unclear structure. likely a roster or schedule draft with numerous OCR errors.

Ramshackle car accident leads to DUI charges in Canberra Court

ramshackle car described with vague details at Canberra Court yesterday. The driver, Chai Hive Thekan Huemmnerill, faces driving while under the influence of liquor and other offences. Vehicle defects cited include loose wheels and faulty brakes. The defendant allegedly attended a wine party before the incident. Police indicate license suspension and further detentions.

Canberra Court Yeaterday Thekan Huemmnerill Merllake Gulllay Chang Pero Thermie Bum Auconiae

Incoherent OCR: Hire altorian economien summary

Fragmentary text shows fragmented names and figures. No clear event or identifiable entities form a coherent news item.

Racing Results From Vic Ascot Meet Include Wide Fields

A chaotic set of horse names, odds, and race results from the Ascot Vic meeting is listed. The report notes winners by length, varying weights, and fields across divisions with numerous horses such as Msemanhy ty Rolat and Wellington Mula, alongside betting references and various times and placements.

Mt Woomelas Mansa Waskeer Bunce Imor Gansta Mtaymua Rodason 1Romathy Bomnun Akges Chena Hellihg Woomelang Rola Fighting Geek Dive Gogond End Usted Baa Bhrawetuty Handican Wellinton Mula Sun Cail Rahmerey I Ben Having Houletty Bev Row Bluenelly Biaxeh Chief Goldfinder Nylvann Betting Mold Red Wellligi Feswl Fossanins Olean Pantheon Lae Confagration Jan Pe Melite ROMMO Sunshine Winton Fleet Warner RIL Oakey i ' Poimon Glaverd Fortain Raluhy Othe Bruxat Duchens Aarcenlay Ty ‘Oauty Merceros Ten Im Mun Pilghiy Edigoatio Fon Pawn King Bushine Pel Lalor Ran Deltoides Belt Varnel King Bog Howell Lauentiis Nichullay Bonvay Hawtugie Dark Rain Huzen Morey Goda Roride Do Kirm Valley Zog azeiBid A. Wat Paro The Diocretion Yelyday Shumager Fisaiane Pardo Hgr Delvine Ives Wig Wu Ionytte Morvien Newbertes Atount Gambier Omer Hininty

Jockey Suspended At Laiduane Racecourse

Unclear report states jockey Unkey, rider of Warner, was suspended for a month after a disturbance at Laiduane racecourse on a Tuesday. No further details or official statements were provided.

Warner

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