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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 19, 1934

Page

2

Weather and notable events from New South Wales page

Forecasts for New South Wales and Canberra show fine and warm to hot conditions with scattered showers and possible thunderstorms. Winds shift northeast to northwest, with cooling squally trends. A death sentence noted for a Rajput incident. astronomical data from Mount Strole marks celestial timings for Wednesday September 10, 1934.

Mount Strole Commonwealth Solar Observatory Wedmesday Venus Sala Mara Jupiter Saturn

Duke’s Colombo welcome noted after voyage

Reports reach Sussex of a picturesque greeting at Colombo on Thursday. The Duke spared no effort to acknowledge the many deck experiences during the voyage, as Ely participated in varied events aboard.

Tony Colombo Ely

Billiards Scores From Sydney Session Report

In Sydney on Tuesday the closing scores from tonight’s billiards session show Lindrue with 14110 including a 20k break and Davia at 23749, with details of the break not fully recorded.

Sydney Lindrue Davia

Weather fragment reports temperatures and wind details

A fragmentary weather note lists temperatures around 40 degrees at 6:20 am with a high near 40, a low around 35, plus wind observations at 4:30 am. The text is garbled but preserves basic climate elements such as temperature and wind.

Canboere Tuentas Barommiar

Australia and Japan move toward trade talks and Pacific unity

In a Pacific step, Japan will send a mission to Australia to renew trade negotiations with Latham and include South Africa. The move signals Australia’s push for practical Pacific machinery, possibly through a League of Pacific Nations, to avoid European entanglements and refine broader foreign policy ties.

Yrran Hae Japan Australia Latham South Africa Inter Capetown Pacific Ific League of Pacific Nations

British Health New High Record

A 1933 report by Sir George Newman, Chief Medical Officer, says there is no evidence of national deterioration in King Yung and Wales. The death rate declined overall while the country maintained a high standard of wealth amid economic hardship. Cancer deaths reached 61,572 with 30,837 male and 22,735 female, a rate of 1596 per million.

London George Newman Ministry of Health King- Yung Wales

Albury Murder Task Intensifies for Police

Police intensify investigation into the Albury murder as reports link a daring friend or acquaintance to the crime. Detectives trace clues, but the case remains unsolved with no identified suspect yet.

Sydney Mit Albry Mirla Siti

Dame Clara Butt Hospitalized After Diamond Ring Theft

Sydney reports say three men including Malcolm Farley were charged with stealing a diamond ring valued at a large sum. The incident connects to Dame Clara Butt’s hospitalization and a named suspect linked to the crime. The investigation cites a jewel robbery context with multiple parties involved.

Guy’ Fordshire Bas Sydney Turemey Fauda Malcolm Farley

Inquiry Urges Law Change After Company Commission Hearing

Justice Haine Rogers critiqued balance discrepancies as farcical after resuming evidence in the Companies Commission inquiry. McArthur admitted diverting about £7,000 for personal use, and that £7,000 was drawn from Strings over four months. He opened a British Trust account under a private secretary’s name, later used at discretion. Commission noted one man operating under multiple identities to dodge public accountability. Adjournment set for tomorrow.

Aydnay Tuseday Companies Commission McArthur Mist Smith Curiatchurch N.Z Haine Rogers Britishational Trust Ilea Jones Gruss Dewing McArthur Axia

Aerial Survey Plane Departs for North Australia

The Noch Australie Survey Party led by Herbert Gepy will depart Sydney for the Southern Crom region with Senator Homn and Hon. W. Munsie among the attendees. The mission, a joint effort with Queensland, Western Australia, Tandkins, and the Commonwealth, aims to advance geophysical study, aid development, employment, and population growth through new technological surveys.

Amosynge Herbert Gopi Noch Australie Bydney Tmn Bert Southerm Creas North Alsteada Survey Ste Herbert Gepy Homn W. Munsie J. Stopford Crom fmiWe

Judge Favours Change in Bail System

Judge Curlewin urged reform of bail procedures citing small shopkeepers misled by fear and terrorism into bail. He praised police but said the system harms both the public and accused. He proposed pre bail review by a magistrate to inform bonders of consequences if the accused abscond.

Bydney Curlewin

Fines for Tax Offences In Sydney Court

Fines totalling £738 were imposed today at the Central Monks Gowrt on over fifty defendants including farmers and others. The cases cover unemployment relief and stamps related wage deductions, with details showing penalties for non compliance and related charges.

Sydney Tursdey Atkinson Mons Gowrt Inchading

NSW Deficit Higher At Moment Amid Aimed Year

NSW faces a higher deficit with the year showing a narrowed period of adjustment. The department notes marked drops in revenue due to ongoing stoma issues and related sectoral challenges, affecting overall financial performance.

Atomet Department Dus

Two Dead in Shooting Affray at New South Wales Trade Event

Melbourne report states two men died in a shooting affray at a New South Wales electrical trade event. The Arbitration Court awarded a new two year electrical award covering trade union rules and working hours for capello and other workers.

Melbourne Tuesany Oye New South Wales Conde Ue Dee

Visitors Day at Ainslie Public School Exhibition Notice

Visitors and residents are invited to attend an exhibition at Ainslie Public School tomorrow afternoon at 2 or 8 pm. A short address on “Trends in Education” will be given by Mr Ah Oper, BLA, in lieu of Wehooks, highlighting work by Parente and Ophora Watereated.

Parente Ophora Alaans Echool Moaert Mir Oper Wehooks Uch i Pricy United Kingdom Walle Neao

Migration committee report questions heroic solutions

The Malcolm MacDonald Committee on Migration warns against sweeping, costly schemes to evenly distribute white populations across Empire lands. It argues that migration policy must align with broader economic recovery and not rely on large scale government expenditure or artificial stimuli.

Malcolm MacDonald Commonwealth Canberra

City Progress public meeting on royal visit plans

A City Progress Association meeting is planned for this evening at the WCA 149 to discuss decorations and a cooperative scheme for the upcoming royal visit. Mr Grench heretary Canberra Chamber of Commerce proposes creating two sub committees to organize alum inium decorations and coordination with other centers. The Civic Administrator Mr c g Daley was invited to attend and secretary Mrs tyea will present the plan to support further development of the preservation reserve and the croquie town concept.

City Progress Association WCA Flrh Duke of Glaserver Camberlan Grench Heretary Canberra Chambes of Commerce Propos C.g. Daley Waa Baen Mra Tyea Wil

Federal Capital Police Conditions Improved in Harmony With States

Amendments to requisitions under the Federal Capital Territory Police Ordinance were announced in the Commonwealth Gazette after representations by the Local Pattee Association. They affect travelling allowances recreation leave and sick leave, bringing the force into line with other states. Secretary Mr Perriman of the territorial police association praised the handling by the Attorney General Department.

Commonwealth Gallatte Pattee Asaccte Borce Tertoral Mr. 1 Co. Perriman Attorney+ General’ Department

Royal Excursion for Sydney Visit by Local Boys

The Canberra districtYoung Australia League organises an excursion for local boys to Sydney celebrating Prince Henry’s visit. They will attend parades openings and tours including Taronga Park Zoo and city industries while staying at Clifton Gardens harborfront. Details and remaining places available via Young Australia League 30 Pitt Street Sydney.

Canberra Sydney Young Australi League WRK Prince Henry Linday Franklin Royal House Annac Memorial el Bridge Zoo Boye Clifton Garvene Penate Taronga Park Australia Pitt Street

City Shop Theft Suspected by Juvenile Thieves

Clue Centre scene on Monday night as Petaron Bros. store worth about £15 appears robbed. Entry was gained through a broken back window pane. Police suspect youths carried off items including shirts shoes trousers and collars amid a wider wave of petty thefts across the city including a damaged house and other minor losses.

Petaron Bros Clue Centre Ttmn Youthe Branett Department of the Interior Suave ‘Dean

Geological Excursion Alert by Bundsy University Colleague

The Geological Excursion of Bundsy, Reptativer 3 at the Canderre University College will be examined for gas features and locality notes. Br A 7 Sneaceny will share his detailed knowledge of the region and its fossil potential in Australi. The secretary of Cull er invites interested participants to announce.

Canderre University Coltege Australi Sneaceny

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