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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 21, 1933
Page
4
A stolen motor car driver attempted to evade capture injuring a constable in a high speed chase through the city. The assailant attacked the officer with punches and forced a crash that damaged vehicles and left the constable with injuries.
Central Court today dismissed a charge against Eugene Lamler a 57 year old manufacturer for making the mark 0.8 inches on a postage stamp without lawful authority with intent to cheat. The magistrate also discharged Lamler from possession of a counterfeit die bearing the letters OS used to mark a postage stamp. Defense argued the stamp was worthless and cancellation ends any offence under criminal law.
New York Tuesday reports that by incomplete returns Idaho and New Mexico today joined the act and twenty one states ratified the Prohibition Repeal Amendment with substantial majorities in both houses. The milestone signals broad support for repeal at the federal level despite uneven results across regions.
A long preview of the Canberra Football League grand final between Eastlake and Manuka at Manuka Oval next Saturday. The article highlights enduring rivalry, historic figures like Mr J H Tootell, and past seasons including premiers Acton and Federal influence, with notes on notable players and ceremonial plans for the event.
Canberra faces Goulburn in the Carr Cup final on Monday at Queanbeyan shows round, with prior meetings tight and controversy over Goulburn bringing three Newtown players. Canberra’s lineup omits Hawke brothers amid captaincy debate and training turnout.
A Monday Monday evening Catholic Ball raised over £100 for the Convent Building Fund after expenses of about £20. Donations came from at the door gate and a substantial sum from ticket sales, reflecting strong local support for the cause.
Daniel Hoseack aged 26 of Curt lon was shot in the back near Royal Avenue and the corner of Rourkt and Kabibi Bon Bireda. He was taken to Melbourne Hospital after two men followed him and fired two shots at close range without identifying the attackers.
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