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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 03, 1929
Page
5
Rev W Edwards delivers a sermon titled Departure From Ideals announcing a call for moral renewal at the church service. The address frames current social concerns, urging adherence to core principles and personal accountability in community life.
A garbled OCR style passage references US wealth and crime, mentioning Manders and various places and numbers in a disrupted narrative. It hints at crime, vigilantism, and policing in a broad, unclear frame without coherent events or sources.
Proceedings unfold in Sydney court as Crown alleges a fatal shooting and wounding linked to a broader Harrowing incident. Key figures include Matovs, Malou and Nim, with testimony noting injuries to a victim at a temple, a struggle over a key, and accusations surrounding the accused. The Crown contends the events occurred amid a public safety context and ongoing police investigation.
A heavily garbled report details a perilous incident near a holiday hiring event. Names and places are unreadable, but the narrative implies a dramatic near fall or rescue at sea or cliff edge, involving several individuals and a tense sequence ending with warnings and a call for safety.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a New Bowling Green related ceremony or monument event with numerous names, committees, and references to a pavilion and competition. The readable parts mention October, a parliamentary or organizational meeting, and various individuals tied to a local civic context.
A fragmentary political opinion item discusses the Community Party and levied calls for volunteers. It references names like Marty and Poltiek and hints at resignations and possible party actions amidst unclear context and garbled OCR text. The piece presents political maneuvering rather than a clear event.
A libel action in Australia centers on Robert Raupon Heffron and others from the Rocklet Labour Party alleging 8000 pounds damages for alleged defamatory articles published in the Revolutionary Hoe. The case contends the writings harmed reputations and led to political consequences for Labour candidates.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a hoax or sensational tale involving a man with a mysterious menu, mentions of Camphedown, a meat romantic figure in Mintjarnts, and a police chase. References include Henry, Di Morrinin, Thomas Oliver of Durham University as historical figure mentions, but details remain murky and unspecific.
Peruvian aviation notes a malfunctioning Fairchild mainline craft as part of a broader description. The report references a Tyraviin Afrwaya Corbination and UKE patmariner mid ait Rory ice top tween Tiina and Arramien att Ling cod Gourani. Benader mentions errors, safety concerns, and multiple aircraft parts including a 635 hp motor.
A garbled report details a library event at the Hilton area with many named attendees including Albert Balt, Garrat, Turro, and Cov en. Donations mentioned from Lisbon, with awards and honorary team praises. various local figures listed among participants.
A fragmentary report notes a spring gathering at St Christopher’s Hall with Catholic Fugwir’n arena nist speakers and honorary secretaries Mra Kelway and Mia M Horan. The event lists many attendees and organizers, including Mr and Mrs Worrutt and Dr Matthew Narwood, among numerous others.
A Sydney Herald case centers on contempt of court allegations tied to publicizing matters in a pendency. The judge overruled claims of interference with justice, stating publication could not prejudice the trial. Contempt was assessed against the applicants for failing to prove a prior restraint to protect privacy.
An irregular notice describes a brand benefit dance at Molonglo and a new term of accountancy classes starting Monday. It lists dates and prices, mentions registration with Federal Capital Commission official Mr. Menaton, and notes Monday and Wednesday sessions with a 14 shillings per term fee. The text references Alice’s Orchestra and a charity angle, alongside various locations and agencies.
Prices sought for a Ming sink and related plumbing tasks at Kingston shop. Contact ApwtY Wendgern de Calthorpe in Canberra via Tita for quotes and completion arrangements.
In Sydney Central Court Sergeant Kennedy described a tense scene in a rented room at Prades Hill where Gurden Reevex Ryan and Terry were present. A letter found in Garden's Trades Hall desk drawer suggested hire and a spreading crowd escalated as police intervened and Garden urged calm.
A dense listing of radio and stage items across multiple venues and times. Mentions performers Ormam Abd vocal Noam Mr J and many others with dates, times, and prices. weather and talks are interspersed with theatre and musical segments across Melbourne Sydney Gosford and Talbot areas.
The fragmentary notice mentions racing clubs and an upcoming event connected to Mratane Amemdatr and other names. It references a secretary and remaining clubs, with several garbled phrases. The readable content is too incomplete to identify a clear event, date, or outcome.
Fragmentary notice describes a tender by the Federal Capital Cutie for an auction and related encasing, inviting bids and outlining inspection, form, and envelope submission with marked secrecy and a note of acceptance. Names and locations are partially garbled.
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