The Royal Show commenced at the Agricultural Ground to-day in glorious weather. Many people entered the grounds at an early hour. The ...
Article : 242 wordsIt is unlikely that the Easter A.L.P Conference will discuss the motion for secession of New South Wales from the Commonwealth. ...
Article : 66 wordsA record crowd of approximately 18,000 was present when the Australian horse Phar Lap hopelessly outclassed ...
Article : 602 wordsA communique issued by the India Office gives the text of a statement published in Delhi, which says: "His Majesty's Government has taken note ...
Article : 297 wordsThe Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Cleary) and the Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. F. A. Maddocks) will have their appointments terminated as a result of the appointments by Cabinet to-day of members of the Transport Commission, which ...
Article : 549 wordsThe Chief Secretary (Mr. Gosling) to-day sent a letter to the Commissioner of Police (Mr. Childs) placing on record his admiration and thanks for ...
Article : 98 wordsIt is reported that representativer of the warring Labour factions al present are endeavouring to arrive a[?] a basis which will allow proposals for ...
Article : 51 wordsNearly 1,000 players took part in the bridge bowling carnival which commenced to-day. Many interstate bowlers participated. ...
Article : 40 wordsAt the Quarter Sessions to-day, William Hall, 26, labourer, pleaded guilty to a charge of having slashed Gerald Ray with a razor at Happy Valley ...
Article : 87 wordsThere was an echo of the Shadler [?]ead contract in the Equity Court today when a petition was presented on behalf of John James of Annandale, ...
Article : 116 wordsWhen Denis Joseph Mooney, 35 accountant, was committed for trial at the Central Court to-day on a charge of having stolen a cheque for ...
Article : 94 wordsAt a well attended meeting of the Canberra Branch of the A.L.P., held at Kingston on Friday night last, the following resolution was carried ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Graf Zeppelin, commanded by Dr. Eckener, left on the first of ten trips to Pernambuco with nine passengers and a heavy mail, much of ...
Article : 47 wordsThe State Cabinet to-day appointed Frederick William Kitching as Chief Commissioner under the Gas and Electricity Act, which was passed by ...
Article : 40 wordsAt the Sydney Stadium to-night, Fted Hanneberry 11.1½, won the middelweight championship of Australia from Ambrose Palmer 11.6, in the ninth ...
Article : 153 wordsDuring recent months, Darwin, because of the favourable climatic conditions and the liberal relief payments that are made, has become the ...
Article : 370 wordsWhile the Golden Anniversary party given by Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Dunn. of Annandale, was nearing its close, five drunken men forced their way into ...
Article : 161 wordsDespite the criticism by the Premier of South Australia (Mr. Hill) of the action of Victoria and Tasmania in intervening in the New South Wales ...
Article : 55 wordsThe finals of the main events in the State Lawn Tennis Championships were played to-day. In the men's singles championship, ...
Article : 75 words"Their condition is no worse In Australia than elsewhere," declared the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) today, when his attention was directed ...
Article : 128 wordsThe tram traffic on Saturday was a record, the revenue being £16,613. The previous best was £15,297 on Easter Monday, 1928. ...
Article : 46 wordsWhen Rufus Theodore Naylor, 49, investor, was charged at the Central Court to-day with being the keeper of a common gaming house known as ...
Article : 88 wordsA complete window frame measuring five feet by four, fell from the sixth floor of the State Lotteries Office this morning and crashed on to the footpath ...
Article : 47 wordsThe London tennis players, whom the Paris team vanquished hy 13 matches to eight, were partly consoled when Perry, decfated the left-handed ...
Article : 80 wordsThousands of fans marvelled as Phar Lap crossed the finish two lengths ahead of Reveille Boy and the field, after being given a perfect ...
Article : 605 wordsWhile two fishermen, Antonio Alie and Bob Macchia, were fishing off Long Reef, Collaroy early this morning, their launch caught fire when the ...
Article : 92 wordsA well-known Sydney solicitor was arrested to-night and charged with having misappropriated the sum of £135. ...
Article : 78 wordsWhen a fire destroyed his home at Worriewood, near Narrabeen, to-day, George Javanovich, market gardener, lost the greater part of his life ...
Article : 48 wordsAfter driving through a flock of sheep at Lidcombe early to-day and injuring Harry Davis, 29, of Granville, who as in charge of the sheep, ...
Article : 51 wordsA safe in the Treasury Department was found open this morning. A considerable sum, said to be £700, was missing. ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Tue 22 Mar 1932, Page 1
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