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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 26, 1934

Page

4

Betting Case in Cinberra Court Aims at Betting via Phone

A Canberra court heard a case against Frank McDonald Edward Bhurack and thirty-one others for betting by telephone. Investigations by Lynch Perriman traced bets placed from Kia Ora on Yass Road with wire tapping and a breach of telephonic betting laws. McDonald and Shumack admitted betting entries. McDonald received £6 7s 2d costs while others were fined with costs.

Alg. Hardwick Cinberra Agatnat McRanadd Edward Bhurack Hardwick Petuym Aenational Fuvd Lynch Per Avuatoo & Taimboune Canberra Sonuren Yor Hie Dre Asses Atlingaton Frank McDonald David Jones Wan Ricard Alder Leslin Lane Jamien Gibson Macatee Clarence John Arnham Coats Qwility Edward Savng Francis Eade'Pannart Henry Rhoebridge Lealle Thornton Gilbert, North John ‘Trusadale Frank McManus Matthew Hust Norman Hiliott Leo O'Brien Ken Edwards Hdward McDonald Edward Shumaci Cook Perriman Howe Kia Ora Yass Road Pam Everal Nowe Withea Phine Riby Shumack Withee Hous Pertiman Bhumack Humber McDonaid Unga Mutnesa Emul Willers

City of Pagans Clergyman Attacks Broken Hill

Adelaide Tuesday. At the annual Baptist Conference Rev P J Clark of Broken Hill said the city was pagan. He claimed about 6000 were Roman Catholics and the remaining 21 000 were Protestants and Sondescripts many of whom worshipped elsewhere. He noted few attended five churches on Sunday and that good weather drew people to motoring and picnics instead of church. Local Sunday sports were common.

Adelaide P. J. Clark Broken Hill Broken HI

Canberra bookmaker fined after raid on racing circle

In a Canberra case five men linked to a betting ring faced charges after a raid on a Kingston operation. Lynch testified bets totaling hundreds of pounds were placed across days, with some winnings and damaged records found. Fines ranged from £2 to £20 plus costs, plus imprisonment for nonpayment.

Savage Canmeway Queanbeyan Lynch Cook Bealf Hardwick Thomas Bavage Alexander MacgyAris Leste Lane James Macafie Bolsomp Tne Bok Ganberra Twu Lanett Frank McDonald Kingston McDanfatd Caederva Mardwick McDon Fenny Wil Man Mitchell Tn Lane Cape Mitchell Costa David Jones Jonea Coats Richard Alder Nit James Macafis C. J. Graham Lynch Uid

Queanbeyan Coursing Club Announces Weekend Meeting

The Queanbeyan Coursing Club plans a two day meeting at Queanbeyan Showground next weekend with a live programme and extra prize money. A valuable cup donated by Mr. W. J. Gibbs will feature, including a big race with significant stakes. Heats start Monday with events spread over the two days.

Queanbeyan W. J. Gibbs

Itinerant Barbers Bidney Urges Regulation at Conference

Health Inspectors' Conference carries a resolution urging control by legislation for itinerant barbers described as disease carriers. A. H. Pritehard says barbers move from patient to patient spreading illness, citing a barber who saw a cancer patient and others in their homes. Reported case of a barber cutting hair in a hotel toilet room, urging strict house-to-house patrols or prohibition.

Bidney A. H Pritehard Coe Alin Dinesse

Murder trial as suspect captured after year in hiding

John Hope Boles, 38, pleads not guilty in Crimini Court to murdering Kathleen Dorman, 24, at Windsor. Crown prosecutor details inquest, arrest after a long search, and a brutal assault with a loaded pipe during the fatal attack on a farm near Omvo.

Melbourne John Hope Boles Kathleen Dorman Enmy Omvo Eric Brutel Black Howe Bolen Ming Norman Burk Zerasine

Life of Vergie Winters at Capitol Theater Monday and Tonight

The Capitol Theater showcases Vergie Winters with Ann Harding in the lead and John Boles and Helen Vinson supporting. All of Me starring Miriam Hopkins follows with Frederic March George Raft and Helen Mack in the cast. A British Newsreel travelogue in Gibraltar and George White's Scandals musical revue headline tomorrow night.

Vergie Winters Capitol Ann Harding John Boles Helen Vinson Atayn Miriam Hopkins Frederic March George Raft Helen Mack Gibraltar George White Gcandala S.M. Herald

Canberra Amateur Swimming Club Meeting Notice

The Canberra Amateur Swimming Club will hold a general meeting at the Forrest Bo Clubhouse on Tuesday at 8 p.m. Eligible to vote are full members for the 1933-34 season and intending members who become financial on or before Thursday October 20. All officials are listed.

Canberra Forrest Bo

State Lottery Sylny Tuesday 274th Draw Detamed

Fragmented notice lists lottery terms and figures with multiple misreads and garbled names. Mentions individuals and streets in Rahway and Busiey with amounts like 24,000 and 71,015. references a syndicate and Mrs Stella. Indicates next draw date as Tuesday.

Sylney Ruesday Balthy Firat al Me A Blaueh Rahway Wo Hou Quem Vietors Stella Ta Bone Belmore Straora

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