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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 30, 1934

Page

4

Murder charge against Concetta Montisano in Ark trial

The Crown alleges Concetta Montisano murdered Garni Mentivano at Fre Mantle with a brutal intent. An interpreter translated the charge as Montisano faces a murder count and police statements reportedly link her to the fatal stabbing.

Pratt Concetta Minal Court Waviras Garni Mentivano Fremantle Montisane Setuiiver Lund Montisano

Abduction Charge In Sydney Court Remands Defendants

At Central Court today Tom Frat, 341 traveller, and William Bye, 26, salesman, were remanded on a charge of taking Betty White, 18, from lawful possession against her will with intent. Detectives allege the girl stated she would not accompany them if she knew they meant harm.

Sydney Central Court Cuttom Frat William Bye Betty White Sec Eet White Merey

Unemployed Girls Training Program Announced

In a government move, ministers described plans to train unemployed girls aged 15 to 20. The program aims to open additional classes in urban centers over several weeks, with broader access to vocational training and job opportunities.

Poisoning death of girl from marine creature sting

In Blackpool Lancashire a holiday bath led to a girl’s death after severe pain and a difficult recovery. An inquest found acute poisoning from a marine animal most likely a weaver fish with two sharp spines, despite jellyfish jellyfish sting misconceptions. The verdict: death by poisoning from a marine animal. Local infirmary treated her but she died.

Blackpool Lancashire Ginh Tarathny Walker Abrton-Tunder Lyme Pat Herwinty

Homebush Stock Sales Report From Fleming Lam Caley

A damaged OCR style market note describes light sheep and rib sales at Fleming Lam caley with about 2,000 forward stock. Market eased slightly as general quality varied while prime heavy cattle were in supply but lightly asked. Quotations include wethers 12 to 24, ewes 10 to 20, lambs 7 to 22, shorn sheep 4 to 18, steers 34, cows 4 to 9, and other prices per 1040 pounds.

Sydney Fleming Lam Teringe Wether Ewan Lambe

Sequel to Razor Slashing Mentioned in Newtown Contention

An incident in Newtown is reported with unclear text about alleged slashing and injuries. Police investigation references multiple suspects and medical treatment, with names and details obscured by OCR errors.

Cereal Tips From Jane Rogera for Novel Breakfast Creations

A quirky column outlines inventive uses for cornflakes in breakfast and dessert dishes. It suggests crunchy cereal layers, cocoa and coconut add-ins, and baked treats, including a layered cornflake bake with apples, butter dots, and light spice. The piece mixes playful directions with vintage kitchen whimsy.

Federal Capital Cricket Club History and Office Bearers

A Canberra based retrospective details the Federal Capital Territory Cricket Association from its founding, naming patronage and key office holders. It traces changes through 1927-28 to 1952-53, highlighting presidents secretaries treasurers vice presidents and life members who shaped administration and district system adoption.

Federal Cadil Territory Cricket Association THS Mn 1 Aifnira Asociationn Ane Clube Une W/H. Loughey Re Wi Nitary Mery Cal J! Pie "Goodwin PF. Douglas Meyers TJ Wylee J Tickner AL J. Scatt Nanla Hingerpany J. H. Homrycett PF Donytan RG. Kappler Mec Mevalyen Ticker Dhe la Hi Hones Non. Arc Bevcent Chanes FR A. Wy Andy Melbourne Bon Polar Bie W. Meonald Smith Treasrer L. GR. Thornbette Changon W. McDonald C. McFadyen M. Mackerras 3Anon Ofice Cenberge Cot. Goodwin Goodwin Creme Hutton Thiv Gogard Tostey Northbourne Bay. PF Donglad Wix Office Manuka Gertieman Amalie Douglas J. H. Honeysett Hla Honeysett W. C. Tickner Beedkune Mtoh Prow Inc Tickner National Gap Canberra Mesars J-Scoet Ivo Bouith Urensurara Ameers Doug J. HE Honeysett RG. Kapp Smiley Mapp Jet Ia Nanociatian Eniineily Iam Qatter Interat Iia

Queanbeyan Railway Picnic Draws Large Crowd

More than 4000 attended the Queanbeyan railway picnic held by the No.1 South Per Way Lac Vraille and Signal Branch Railway Employeers. The showground was crowded under perfect weather with prize distributions and children's activities as the day unfolded.

Lac Vraille Sime Mme Peatius Parvin Amv Rajik Frunde Anil A. Revi Pieme Furtier Eun Hall Maar LD Om. Benal Secuset Iit Mebines J. Giddy Aml Jaymead Adient A. Costello Beerstary Treamer U. Chippenstate W. Corntur Chujmiss Snurety P. O'Hries H. Foley A. Stever Bunter McAlem L. Leary Bard

Aboriginal Appi Hearing Sets High Court Challenge

Fragmented report lists multiple runners and times across races including 50, 60 and 100 yard events, with names such as J. Crammunt W. Reilly P. Cochrane N. Bruve G. Wayne and J. Graham. The muddled text references boys and girls aged 10 to 15 plus adults, with several venues and sponsors unnamed, and mentions a Ladies Race and other athletics events.

J. Crammunt W. Reilly Kitrick P. Cochrane N. Bruve G, Wayne Yaris Graham Payne Goulburn Hautcieny Foutiace My Moore Chippendale Yur Mra Johan A. Dogan Singie Mis SB Hutchsman Mish Spillane

Infrared Tests Question Psychic Mediums Power

Investigators in Britain used infrared beam and film cameras to test psychic medium Rudi Achneider. No measurable infrared absorption or temperature change was detected during trance sessions. Observers reported the force entering a cotton wool box, but results remained inconclusive after an hour.

Rudi Achneider

Wool Market In Sydney Holds Firm With Higher Shirtings Prices

Sydney wool sales opened with good competition from Yorkshire and Continental buyers, modest Japanese support, and firmer rates than last week. Merino tops reached high figures, with Moree bale prices reported, while average weekly wood wool sold in Sydney stood at 12 shillings 0 pence 2 farthings per bale.

Sydney Japan Fem

Rise at Perth Wool Sales Reflect Strong Trade

Perth buyers reported a five percent rise at the wool sales today for good and super wools. Competition was keen among bidders, signaling solid demand in the market.

Perth

World News Agency Seeks Reuters Source Access

Global information and news services source Reuters announces access arrangements with world service partners and industry intelligence providers. The move expands collaborative reporting channels and data sharing across major terminals and outlets.

Rifle Shooting Aggregate Title at Rally

On Sunday riflemen competed for the annual aggregate from seventy ranges. A rising shooter, noted as falling behind, rose to the top to win the coach’s prize. Scores: E Johnston 44 0 49, M Storey 45 2 47, J W Gibbs 41 5 44, P J Harman 45 1 46, F G Lewis 44 2 40, K Johnston 44 1 45, Storey 40 2 42, A Mc Toner 83 10 42.

Prise E. Johnston M. Storey J. W. Gibbs P. J. Harman F G. Lewis K. Johnston Storey A. McToner

Quenibeyan Golf Club Social Wind-Up Event

The Quenibeyan Golf Club held a social afternoon on Bullday to close the golf season. Members presented Sergeant Rullen with a token of esteem, and his daughters thanked donors as they departed. A promotion in rank was noted, symbolizing well wishes for their new home.

Quenibeyan Rullen Snill Bard Randlaim

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