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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 20, 1929
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR yields a report on a USCA Society event featuring Banner Of St George. It mentions a concert with choral and instrumental pieces, performers, and the Society’s purpose for citizens.
The Malford Hall oration to be delivered in Canberra on November 26 at 8 pm recalls the founder of the first Australian school. Professor Welsh will deliver the address in memory of a benefactor tied to the G. D. Halford family, with the Anatomy and Pathology chair in focus. The year’s speaker is Professor G. A. who holds the Sydney University chair, following last year’s Melbourne University chair holder.
Police report two men including Gorlon atarkel stan faced charges after a dawn incident near a garage on Surhiy morn. Witnesses described men fighting and a bottle found at the scene. Magistrate ordered a preliminary hearing with details viewed in court.
A garbled district report describes a quarrel at a city council meeting involving a mayoral figure. The text mentions a demand for funds and an assault claim, with unclear local names and places. Details are fragmented and hard to verify.
A garbled OCR passage outlines names, places, and events related to voters and campaigns. It mentions candidates, elections, and several geographic and organizational labels in a dense, unreadable stream.
A troubled family feud erupts after a father is hanged amid accusations of deceit and ungratefulness. The widow and relatives clash over blame and the fate of the accused, with tense confrontations reported as neighbors react to the sensational case.
Miss Tapley returns to the YWCA after a period of activity with Miss Pageley’s story noted. The item mentions building activities, honors, and a letter of congratulations as part of the society’s events and notices.
A judge rebuked counsel for overly aggressive arguments and warned he could not compel limiting evidence. The ruling noted counsel may still pursue the plea, but with restrained emphasis and adherence to procedure.
A garbled report describes a spring display featuring seorgettes and onions with fashion details like trim, ribbons, and decorative slides. It mentions fabrics, colors, and patterns, noting materials and design elements such as velvet, diamonds, and neck finishes.
A riot near Rabaul led to confrontations between white prisoners and locals. The incident drew the ire of residents and interrupted a ceremony to pray for the Minister of Affairs. Two white inmates faced charges, while other natives were punished for larceny.
Fragmentary report notes police inquiries into a girl's death in Melbourne. The text references a party or incident with unclear details and several broken phrases about a person named Sonna Melasal and possible involvement of a suspect or witnesses.
A fragmented OCR style text mentions many names and places in a dense, unclear historical narrative. It references individuals like Yara Blerinas, Tel faadhall Piegeeeh, and Wit Weerives among others, with scattered mentions of towns such as Ainslie and Mis Sa, plus various terms that suggest a broad, indecipherable record of events and people. The piece reads as a garbled mosaic of proper nouns without a coherent, extractable event.
A damaged OCR snippet mentions an herbalist and refunds, with scattered phrases about a man dying and a newspaper page note. The readable items include references to a death, a tribunal or court context, and various garbled names and places. The fragmentary text lacks clear events or entities to anchor a full summary.
A damaged OCR shows rugby discussions and financial notes amid debate over scheduling and team finances. The fragment mentions claims about power, positions, and potential outcomes in a regional rugby context, with scattered references to Australasian figures and organizations.
A report on adulterated meat found in Sydney shops prompts investigations. Officials warn consumers about safety risks and outline steps for recall or disposal. Police and health authorities coordinate as inquiries commence.
Federal Capital Commission advertises an excursion to Sydney with intermediate stations. Details promise a special tebt itinerary, inclusive pricing, and timings, inviting public participation and noting restrictions at the outset.
A chaotic report describes a rugby league visit by Sydney figures to the city yesterday. The Cheveranne Printing Officer and Telit Pak Selene appear as named participants amid the confusion.
An incomplete police or coroner note from Brisbane River references a person named Thiers and mentions a death by self harm. The readable text is garbled, but implies a suicide case with missing details about the deceased and circumstances.
The event at Creekwell Hallway Statham features Wheeo Gadabout in a winter display with prize offerings and a list of horses and breeders. Authorities announce a September date for the Deen Fer Sa competition with entries from Galieoint to The Giessip and local vendors.
In a Kansas City incident, a safe was robbed and carried six miles into the bush. The thief fled the scene and was later found near a tile workyard. authorities pursued the case and noted the victim and witnesses.
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