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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 24, 1934

Page

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Dedication of St Andrew's Church in Canberra Opens

The opening for worship of Canberra's central St Andrew's Church was performed by Governor General Sir Isaac Isaacs, who handed the key to Rev C E Turnbull. Over 1,000 gathered for dedication as the church, with seating for eight hundred, was consecrated and sermons held by leading ministers. The Canberra Executive Committee announced total funds raised and debts, urging further generosity to liquify the remaining advance from the New South Wales Assembly.

Canberra Patel St Apdey Sertem Sir Isaac Isaacs C. E. Turnbull Fresening Rid Bey Liaspe Adrow Bie Ceanjet Turnbull Campbell Assembly George Clark Clark Genseal Assembly New South Wales Ze Sasets Indiana New South Wales Assembly Therésbyterian Church of St. Andrew's Church

Absence of Very Rev Dr John Walker Reflected at Canberra Church Opening

The opening of St Andrew's Presbyterian Cathedral in Canberra drew tribute to Very Rev Dr John Walker whose efforts made the church possible. A message from Walker read by Rev C S Turnbull expressed regret at not attending and praised the new sanctuary and the dedication of the minister and worshippers.

John Walker Australia

Rainbow wins America's Cup protest undecided

Vancouver Saturday reports Rainbow beat Endeavour by 76 seconds in windy conditions. protest flag waved as meeting luff rules. Sopwith Vanderbilt Meaura noncommittal on protest. New York Times yachtsman notes Rainbow won while Sopwith teased race sway. Endeaour and Rainbow clash near Ave mark. Rainbow led to finish.

Vancouver Rainbow T. O. M. Sopwith Windward New York Times Bapwith Sopwith

Textile Strike Ends as Workers Ordered Back to Mills

Washington Seturaa United Textile Workers Saturday ordered an end to the U S textile strike and called workers to return to mills Monday morning. Unions and employers endorse the peace proposal for 100 percent compliance. A few insurgent groups in silk threaten to continue walkouts. The compromise reinstates strikers without discrimination and creates a new Labour Relations Board to mediate wage and working conditions, detached from the NRA.

Washington United Textile’ Workers United States Virtual i Vi Ito Int New Labour Relations Board NRA. Ie N.R.A

Terrible Typhoon Turmoil Hits Osaka Kyoto Japan

A powerful typhoon devastates Osaka and Kyoto causing widespread collapse of buildings and injuries. Thousands homeless, 80 schools wrecked, trains overturned, and extensive flooding disrupts critical services with deaths and extensive property damage across the region. The storm peaks at high winds, crippling infrastructure and emergency response.

Mount Ful Deervatory Osaka Mur Evry Kyoto Tyed Watern Lille

Welsh Pit Disaster Toll Seen Over 100 Miners Dead

Flames engulfed Gresford Colliery near Wrexham after an early morning explosion. At least 102 miners believed dead, 16 charred bodies recovered, and two rescuers killed. Hundreds trapped as rescue efforts faced fumes, water, and heat. townsfolk lined the roads in a sobbing vigil.

London Greaford Wrexham North Wales Gresford Bursta Staat Wately Onesig Ible Gena

Desperate Fight at Coal Mine Rescue in Dark Night

Desperate miners fight for life as fire traps workers a thousand feet underground. Rescue teams battle flames with hoses and sandbags, while families gather at the pit head, hoping for survivors though progress is slow and danger remains. A climber reaches safety after a perilous crawl to a new shaft, as rescuers press on through smoke and heat.

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SODIES FOUND IN THE ALPS AND CREVASSE FEARS GROW

Fragmentary notes describe bodies found in the Alps near a crevasse and rising fears about dangers. References to Meson and secret hints appear garbled and unclear, with distress over risk and a bleak tone about ongoing peril.

Interim Reichsbank Dividend Decision Impacts Foreign Holders

The report notes the Reichsbank postpones dividends as Germany moves toward a moratorium of foreign obligations. It highlights foreign investors facing new terms and Dominion and Irish Free State concerns as the government signals forthcoming policy shifts.

Athe Bane Ekee Ranutee Algary Woonankee Germany

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