Diggers and Legacy Club Plan September Meetings in Canberra
The RS and S.L.A. For fortnightly executive met August 14 with reports showing public sympathy for unemployed diggers and noted employment opportunities. Upcoming events include a Melbourne November congress with President A. E. Jackson as delegate, a September 19 executive meeting, and a Friday illustrated lecture by Hon. A. E. Green M.P. on Travel through Java. Ladies nights are planned for October, with a September talk on the Federal Capital by Mr. Mildenhall, plus a Legacy Club meeting September 22 at Hotel Canberra featuring Brigadier-General McNicol on a Central Europe tour. A film screening of Morocco at Capitol Theatre next Monday is also advertised to boost Legacy's fund drives.
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Morocco
Capitol Theatre
Rewards Offered for Park Deaths in Sydney and Moe Case
Notices say rewards up to £260 for information leading to arrests in the deaths of Hilda White who was strangled in Centennial Park on July 21 and Mrs Dorothy Thome who was poisoned at her Moe home on July 5. Authorities issued the notices urging public tips.
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Polie
Hilda. White
Centennial Park
Dorothy Thome
Moe, Sun
Writer Paul Bern Dies By Suicide In Beverly Hills
Hollywood news reports writer Paul Bern, 42, husband of Jean Harlow, was found dead at their Beverly Hills canyon home. Irving Talberg said a note indicated Bern planned suicide, apologizing for a wrong and noting the recent marriage to Harlow.
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California
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Jean Harlow
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Canyon
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Bern
Politte
Paul
Beach photographers sue over 1000 pound claim
Wellington photographers Kightom McLeot HL and Godfrey Goodwin sue Auckland based Fox Movietone and Butcher alleging assault on a beach while filming Norman Wisard’s 10 mile record attempt. Defendants deny the accusations as suits total 590 pounds from American, British and Australian film firms. Police arrived after the clash.
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Godfrey Goodwin
Wellington
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Fox Movietone Co
Fox Movietone
Hill
Tiwan
Polles
Charge of robbing his mother at Armidale
Tuesday at Central Court Wittum Angue Murtagh aged seven was committed for trial on two charges of breaking into his mother Barah Murtagh home at Armidale and stealing jewellery and a number of sovereigns totaling £360.
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Barah Murtagh
Armidale
Cooma Beats Adaminaby In Local Rugby Bout 18 8
Cooma Blacks defeated Adaminaby 18 to 8 at Cooma ground in their seventh match. Shontey scored for Adaminaby as Quill and others stood out for Cooma, while Johnson and O’Connor starred in the home backs. Final score Cooma Blacks 3 Adaminaby 5 then 16 8 with added tries and goals noted.
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Hiatke
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Snowden
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Quill
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Crawford
Shanahan Adaminaby
Coma Blacks
Guall
Brown
Adamina
Wilson Wales
Yeo
Greens
Sale of Wax Matches Debated by Yarrowlumla Shire Council
At a monthly Yarrowlumla Shire Council meeting Councillor Myles moved to ban wax matches within the shire citing the Federal Capital Territory as a model. The council resolved to ask the Chief Secretary to prohibit sales and to seek cooperation from the Municipal Council. Chundtley Clinnery opposed the motion.
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Myles
Federal Capital Territory
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Chundtley Clinnery
Senator Dunn Petition for Divorce in Mivares Court
Senator Jen Patrick Dunn petitions for divorce from Aliee Mary Dunn on cruelty grounds. The case notes marriage in 1984 when he worked as an employer at Cockatoo Island earning 4/16 weekly. he alleges harsh neglect, accounts of personal items missing, and repeated promises of divorce from his wife. The matter was adjourned for further action.
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Bydney
Mivares Court
Jen Patrick Dunnn
I Uvarov
Mary Dunn
Neighbours Quarrel Man Wounded By Knife
Melbourne Twenty At the City Court Henry Wood 41 a labourer remanded on the charge of grievous bodily harm to Charles Smith 48 at Preston last night Police say the alleged assault followed a quarrel during which Smith sustained a knife wound in the arm The facts are reported as part of a local court proceeding with no further details available
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Melbourne
Henry Wood
Charles Smith
Preston
Smith
Randwick Race Notes Show Wide Times Across Furlongs
An AJC report from Randwick lists numerous race times and entrants across four to eight furlongs. It notes horses such as Pentheus Chat tam and Derk Chief and Arrow Minder with speeds around 1.18 to 1.87 minutes and mentions several paired entries amid a busy racing day report.
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Wellmond
Havering
Peter Pan
Batmoth
Jacka
Rogie
Pentheus
Chattam
Mesha
Cloriole
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Beven
Byahoy George
Gosford Races Maiden Handicap Inquiries and Winners
At Gosford today an inquiry into the handling of Queen Crew by Parsone in the Maiden Handicap was adjourned to Thursday. Winners included Maggie Ray by a length in the Maiden Handicap and Toby's Choice by a neck in the Watch Omeer event, with Young Julia taking the Encourage Stakes by four lengths.
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Gosford
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Thureday
Haniicap
Maggie Ray
Bridgelight
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Tine
Diva
Omeer
Royal Legion
Young Julia
Malvadon
Lady Verderer
Loch Quin
Toll Panne
Muwcerily
TE Oy
Divas
Ntewai
Moallin
Union proposed for jockeys in Australia
Melbourne reports the Australian Labour Party Cauitnd ranch proposes to organize Australian jockeys into a federated trade union. The plan aims to unify riders under a single national association and improve bargaining power.
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Melbourne
Australian Labour Party
Machine menace message at Sydney University address
An address to undergraduates at Sydney University by the Trades and Labour Council secretary Mr Garden warned that the machine era poses a nightmare for citizens. He claimed students with academic qualifications face unemployment and reliance on government dole.
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