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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 24, 1934

Page

2

Canberra Weather and Election Notices Summary

Morning fog and scattered thunder showers forecast for New South Wales and Canberra region. Southeast winds ease to north easterly with warming trend. Commonwealth Elections notice references signatures by Arthur Thoms Shakespeare Mort Bireet in Canberra. delivery service promotion appears amid corrupted text.

New South Wales Canberra Arthur Thoms Shakespeare Mort Bireet City

Dedication of a New South Wales Church Promotes Unity and Faith

The ceremony proclaims a Christian nation guiding civic duties and education in a growing city. Dr Reid reads the dedication as voices join in Te Deum Laudamus, with Presbyterians pledging loyalty to church law and civil liberty in a worldwide Christian fellowship.

Peauty Commonwealth Jesus Christ Jesus Christ Hirach

Dedication Service for Warriors Chapel in Canberra

The second portion of the service marked the dedication of a new Warriors Chapel in Canberra with prayers and a commemorative procession. Church leaders and officials spoke on strengthening religious influence for national welfare, praising sacrifice and the spiritual aims of the project.

Bowling of the City Be Held Thin Even

City bowling event scheduled with sparse details as organizers prepare for a possible late setup. Officials urge local clubs to confirm participation and note potential changes to dates or venues.

Dillinger Gangsters Escape Attempt Commented In Article

A fractured report reflects on the Dillinger gang and their futile escape attempt, describing it as a symbol of defiance against lawful order and the public’s fascination with criminal myth.

Sunday Services at Canberra Parish Offer Hopeful Vision

The Rev CE Turnbull presided at the evening service as a large congregation filled the church. Ministers included Rev L Sneddon of Corowa and Rev W Clark Duff of Arthurton. A special communion was led by the Moderator. Dr John Mackenzie praised Rev John Walker’s work in founding the church and urged the church as a living force challenging unbelief and guiding Canberra toward a brighter future for Australia.

CE. Turnbull Canberra L. Sneddon Corowa W. Clark Duff Arturium B. Q. Mier Rhe W. Doig Chile Chriss John Mackenzie Vicoria Braith Mendelsohn Volaisie T. K. Bem. Litek Mendvicohn Erle Mitchell Folur Mackensis John Walker Mackensegait Jesus Australia

Evening Service at Emmanuel College Tarlabaxs

The Rev Allan Magkillop of Emmanuel College lectured on Theology and Church History at the evening service. Mr W Hecht sang Lord God of Abraham and Mendelssohn. The combined choir performed The Hesvene are Calling and Cast Thy Burden. Organist A 2 Peters led prior to the sermon The Need for Vielen.

Allan Magkillop Emmanuel College Tarlabaxs W. Hecht Abrehan Mendelsohn A. 2 Peters Muskillop

Northern Territory Poll Shows Lang Seat Result Amid Tight Counts

The polling on Saturday saw three candidates contest the Lang seat with final results delayed by preference distribution. Labour candidate Mulewhy led among strong party factions, while McEwen of the Victorian Country Party won in Victoria and broader counts pointed to potential shifts in leadership as late returns suggested close races and possible impacts on the federal parliament.

Northern Territory Blalr Ind Nelson Labour Priest Gosta Lang Ho Img Mulewhy Chica Country Party Victoran Country Party McEwen AGP Blakeley Wie Ucp Tive Golden Eskley Iseur

Three Killed as Cobham Plane Crashes Near London

Sir Alan Cobham's aircraft the Youth of New Zealand crashes near London while returning from refueling in Portenmaith. Pilot CH Hambridge and three mechanics die in the fire. Cobham lands at Parramouth then refuels again before a second flight ends in a crash over the Mediterranean. rescue efforts and debris recovery follow.

London Portenmaith Alan Cobbin India New Zealand Echlnghamantre My. CH. Hambridge Cobhar Ait Alan Cobham Parramouth Imperial Airwave L.A Binge Ene Chine Wrestham Glaater Flealon Malta Alan Coblesin Mediterranean Maite Bir Alan

Canberra Weather Fragments Show Rainy Periods

Weather notes from Canberra recount barometer readings at morning hours, temperatures ranging from single digits to mid thirties, and light rainfall patterns across multiple days. Entries reference wind, wind speed, and brief summaries of daily climate shifts, with scattered garbled text.

Riches in drought as farmers seek cash from public aid

Fragmentary text describes drought era hardships and sparse earnings for American farmers. It hints at public aid, finance strains, and somber scenes with unclear details and damaged phrases.

Douglas Credit scheme dominates Canberra election debate

In the recent Federal election the Douglas Credit party fielded nearly 51 candidates yet none won seats while many lost deposits. Across the Commonwealth they polled over four per cent, more than Independents and Communists combined, and a third of votes for various States. The plan promised pensions and social benefits funded by Commonwealth credit instruments, a concept judged by critics as unworkable and inflationary.

Federa Douglas Credit Party Commonwealth Douglas Credit England Douglas Australia Treasury Bille Commonwealth (Central Reserve) Bank Des Credit British Labour Party Macmillan Great Britain Caniadian G. D. H. Cale New South Wales ALP

West Australia Fremantle Update Incomplete Record

Fragmentary OCR notes from Fremantle in Western Australia reference a BTAT event or item and a Wak awa phrase, with no clear dates or names readable. The readable portion suggests a local note or brief, lacking coherent context or outcome.

South Australia Roster Notation Brings MCArthur and Stacey

South Australia lists Hergetro C. McArthur and Lal Stacey as officials or players in a WA section, with state involvement indicated. The fragmented OCR suggests a sports or team roster item featuring named individuals and regional references in the Western Australia area.

Hergetro C. McArthur Lal Stacey Wa.p

Incomplete OCR: Excentoers attend ceremony at arch of Andrew

Fragmentary text mentions excentoers and governor general with ADC at a special dedication service in a church. References to arch Andrew, Centar Isacily, and imagery of caves appear garbled. No clear event date or location reliable.

ADC Arch of Amdrew Ube Warrkien

Proposals In View As MCC Hears Bowling Question

The MCC president Lond Cromar says agreement seems unlikely on bowling matters with Ave Arubana. He notes many suggestions are tested and a statement will not be issued until views reach the general committee and advisory bodies. Australian representatives lacked authority to decide, but the discussion clarified air and minority views.

Ax Wyatt Prostadeae

New Cruiser Launched on the Tyne Prompted by Sydney

A new cruiser was launched on the Tyne amid celebrations reported in Sydney and Melbourne circles. Officials described the launch as a milestone for naval design, with observers noting features suited to imperial duties and enhanced range.

Tyne

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