State Conservatorium Orchestra Guarantors Sought for Canberra Visit
Plans for a Canberra visit in July by the State Conservatorium Orchestra of nearly 90 musicians under Dr. Baintat seek £100 total guarantors from the Federal Capital to cover travel expenses. £70 is already pledged. guarantors must formally vouch for the sum before the trip proceeds. Canberra Musical Society urges individuals or groups to contact President Mr. J. Daley or Secretary Mr. B. Ziggel. The Capitol Theatre venue seats 1,200. guarantors are not expected to pay unless required.
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Canberra
State Conservatorium Orchestra
Baintat
Guuiturn
CanMerra Musical Society
Liw
Canberra Musical Society
Daley
B. Ziggel
Capitol Theatre
Goulburn
Dowenbury Charged Over Dowling Dowling Explosion
Jack Dowenbury, 43, a labourer, was charged at Central Court with maliciously placing gelignite in a house at Dowling Street Moore Park with intent to destroy it. Police said a prior incident involved a £100 loan from the defendant that failed to pay back. Dowenbury was remanded. bail was refused.
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Sydney
Dowling T
Moore Park
Central Court
Jack Donenbury
Une
Dowenbury
Bailwan
Radio charges await high court decision in Sydney
Walter Bedford a 25 year old radio mechanic faced charges over alleged unauthorised use of radio at Rosehill racecourse on April 16. The case, linked to the Winslow Telegraphy Act, is held over at Central Police Court pending High Court ruling. Co defendants Bedford Rowles 20 Rufus Theodore Naylor 87 Murphy Sheeley 47 and Eric Gordon 32 were also adjourned to May 17.
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Sydney
Walter Bedford
Rosehill
Central Police Court
High Court
Bedford
Rowles
Rufus Theodore Naylor
Murphy Sheeley
Eric Gordon
Queanbeyan High School site work interrupted by engine bog
Reports detail Stator and Co contractors starting foundations for the new Queanbeyan High School. An excavator and roller became bogged near Potter Place and Queen Street. Rescue involved timber beams and a heavy cable to refloat the engine. Pupils laid wreaths at the war memorial after two minutes of silence. Bowling results and rugby notes follow with local clubs preparing for Cup season.
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Stator and Co
Quesnbeyan
Queanbeyan
Potter “Place
Nde Itate
Bhire Coune
Pupin
Emorial
Bawe
Royal Canberra golf club associates bisque vs bogey results
The Royal Canberra Golf Associates held a Bisque versus Bogey competition. Mrs Alexander finished 2 up ahead of Mrs Thorpe, with other cards belonging to Mrs Wang Mrs Burgean Mrs Chalmers Mrs Clayton and Mrs Lewby noted in the event.
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Royal CanBerra Golf Club
Alexander
Thorpe
Square
Mra. Wang
Burgean
Chalmers
Mra. Clayton
Léwby Anit
Contempt of Court by Sun newspaper in High Court
On Wednesday before Justice Evatt an application to indict the Sun for contempt was heard. A leading article published on April 13 could prejudice an appeal to the Full Court of Australia. The applicant is Dulcie Williams who was fined £1 for keeping a wireless receiving set without a licence and appealing on the grounds the Wireless Telegraphy Act did not grant the Federal Government power to collect licence fees. The court reserved decision on the appeal on March 22 and has not yet determined it.
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Bydney
High Court
Evatt Ito
Sun
Full Court of Australia
Dulcie Willams
Y W C A Notes on Ball and Club Activities
The first annual Y W C A ball next Tuesday will attract attention with Governor General and Lady Isaacs attending. Debutantes include Mia Christine Lavett Misa Jean Laird and Miap Jeanne Hollands. Delegates head to the Bent ar Activities Council meeting in Sydney May 4 8. Local clubs and junior groups report busy recreation and program plans including singing photography theory and practical art sessions with Mr Mildenbell start ext Thursday.
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Y.W.C.A
Lady Isaacs
Mia Christine Lavett
Misa Jean Laird
Miap Jeanne Hollands
Kingston
Manuka
Forrest
Ming Dora Whitelaw
Mies Matjote Rolle
Bentar Activities Council
Sydney
Kangarapei
Ronn
Alidy
Nike
Mildenbell
Pontinl
Boxing National Pastimes Club Tackles Opening Bout Delayed
Leading boxers, including Canberra featherweight champion Jimmy Bennett, are lined up for the National Pastimes Club boxing programme though opening date remains unsettled. Bennett meets Kia Moffatt of Leichhardt Stadium, challenger to the Western Districts crown, and both bring strong records as promoter Jack Smith guides Bennett’s ring craft. Bennett’s Canberra debut followed by bouts with Kid La Hell and Jimmy Grant signal a rising local interest as the circuit awaits the opening card.
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Jimmy Bennett
Canberra
Kia
Bennett
Jack Smith
Jimmy Kelso
al Foreman
Sydney Stadium
Foreman
Kelso
Bie Font F
Jimmy Grant
Honsett Lu Wall
Lennie
Jim
Darhie
Hlandon
Simu
Wilk
M Wrestlion
C W A Conference Opens with Lady Isaacs Tribute
Lady Isaacs opened the thirteenth annual CWA conference in Sydney praising the association for brightening women’s daily lives and providing social welfare. Minister for Health Fitzsimons lauded the work and called for separate maternity rooms in public hospitals while all speakers warned against alcohol’s social harm and urged action to protect young women from cocktails. The conference session continued with officer elections set for Friday.
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Bydney
Lady Isaacs
C.W.A
Lady Issacs
Isaaca
Fitzsimons
C.W.A. Y Wa
New South Wales
Stacey
Greyhound Racing Draw For Saturday Maiden and Novice Races
The page lists multiple greyhound race entries and drawing orders for Saturday events including Maiden Stake with 1 Exemption 2 Bweet 1 Royal Glen Maggio 8 Bie Tick and several others, plus Novice races with names like Bronze Seigmond Light Hearted Ruby Vale Una Binek Speerbon and more, and a hurdle race with colours assigned to starting boxes. The scattered text combines entries, numbers, and color codes for box assignments.
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Seigmond
Ruby Vale
Una Binek
Speerbon
Take
Lally
Tsabet
Smallest quintuplet recovering at Callander
Onteria Callander, reported as the smallest quintuplet, is said to be recovering. Details on health updates and care were limited in the brief report.
Flemington Stock Market Mixed Demand on Lambs and Ewes
At Flemington yards prices showed ready sales for prime lamb and ewe lots while demand for other grades was irregular. Wethers cheaper and general yarding weak with dull competition for 860 head cattle. Prices quoted ranged from 10s to 34s for lambs, with wallorken cattle and various grades noted amid uncertain market activity.
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Rydney
Flemington Aslegards
Wallorken
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