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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 28, 1936

Page

3

Advisory Council considers traffic, electricity, and repairs

The advisory council discussed traffic on Yuse Road and Tuggeranong Drive, urgent repairs at the Westridge property, and proposals for electric service to Yabwick. It also debated repairing the shed at the fence line, improving access to the new post office area, and a daily Canberra mail service from Dunoon.

M. Shakespeare Wero Majure Shakespeare Magura Valley Duntenon Canberra Queanbeyan Bhakerpeare Civic Centre

Medal for Rhodes Scholar and Local Petitions

Fragmented OCR text references a Rhodes Scholar medal and local figures including Pete Minter and Lynne with unclear roles. Possible mentions of Leona Worthdue and J Matt, but details are illegible. No coherent events, dates, or places can be established from the fragment.

Transport Office Plans City Transit Revisions

Gourgaut said the matter was aligned with the Transport Office as the Department prepares to rearrange routes for a city area. A proposed new vote faced department rejection. a limited bus schedule for Foveaus Street was discussed to avoid service gaps. Direct phone service between key exchanges was also outlined to reduce switching needs.

North Aviane Shakespeare Faule Crom Reid Kingston Daley Fatitests Dr. Nott Luarntcon Mr. Daley Tt. PA Gourgaut Foveaus Street

American tennis champion Grant faces selection after upset win

American Grant, hailed as a top tenna player, scored an upset victory over Budge 1 Benals in a tense match for the Davia Cup tie. Rumors say Urant is favored for selection as a wingie, with speculative plays against rivals Allien and Budg.

New York Bundy Grant Pally Budge Benals Virginia Htta Poanttte Allien Aad Budg

Milk standard case at Queanbeyan Court

Peter Condoteon, dairy proprietor, was fined 22 pounds plus costs at Queanbeyan Court yesterday after a test showed milk samples contained only 28 percent butter fat. The inspector noted attempts to skim milk and added water. Condoteon admitted guilt and offered a guilty plea with undertakings to correct the practice.

Peter Condoteon Queanbeyan Court A. G. Hardwick Mili Conda'enn

Licensing Court Transfer Spurs Unclear Hotel Queanbeyut Case

In Encensing Court records a license at Hotel Queanbeyut was transferred from Frances Watthinston to Hebert Albert Bowey. The case notes ongoing retail business concerns with a brother and partner. A marriage date is noted for next June, with Mrs Brues Thompson indicating a possible settlement.

Rifle Shooting Scores From 200 Yard Range

Perfect weekend weather aided rifle shooting at the range where ten shots were fired from 200 yards for the annual meet. C Blorey led with a strong score while six others with disabilities battled to match. Scores listed include G Storey 50 Hep 3, J Harman 40 14, W Gibbe 47 13, and E G Lewie 48 11.

Rifte C. Blorey G Storey FJ. Harman W. Gibbe W. Guard E.G Lewie Boo Re B. Weeke P. Morton A. W. Brith Alg Jonninton

Bowling results from the Bruce Cup round two on Howliig Green

The Bruce Cup second round on the Howling Green saw Te Dunne defeat Marke 02 147 Admin. Treenwood 19 20 North beatBraams 9. 32 defeated. The contest logged scores and outcomes for participating bowlers.

Te Dunne Marke Treenwood North Braams

Cyclist Injured In Street Collision

Cyclists Ernest Rushton and Jone tye rode down Crawford Street when their bicycles collided. Rushton was thrown to the pavement with a fractured arm and taken to the District Hospital in a serious condition. Rye recovered with a nervous admiring.

Ernest Rushton Jone Tye Crawford Sreet Wee Rushton Rye

Olympic Team Funds Debate Over Subscriptions Raised

The Olympic Federation reports no subscriptions yet for the newly added Qur pit team members including Ruth, Roney, and J. Fiver Jno nul. Each of the 200 required pounds remains unmet, with doubts lingering about the Vietorians positions and J. O'Hare’s stance.

Ruth He Roney Ont J. Fiver Jno Nul Mt Jena J. O'Hare

Tennis Sequel to Rejection of Conference

An official note reports the Commonwealth Government may abandon the proposed conference on working hours after labor representatives declined to nominate. Prime Minister and Minister Lyons outline that a court inquiry could examine standard hours, with the Attorney-General facilitating evidence while Labour delegates attend forthcoming sessions. Morrison named as Government delegate to support the new conventions.

Weetangerraw Fire Grigade Northbourne Mre Siggins Mra Rolly Sowden Mea Richarderm Vy Reid Fielding Avent Commonwealth Hasde Rees Ayrton Kempe Primeron Mian Treweeke Mr. Lyon Commonwealth Concilistion and Arti Biration Court Lyone Lyon Govurnmeni Lmtt Ely Not Anu Lyons IF. Morrison Aorter Nour Stell Frederick Stewart

Fragmented list of names and cases in probate or court notes

A dense compilation of personal names and marital mentions appears, including Barton, Adamson v Brad lon, Mrs Hi, Mrs surtunger, and many others. The fragmentary text seems to catalog individuals such as Grace Amatie Sirs, Bailey, Hunt, Mrs Savage, and Mrs Vant among others, with scattered references to households and possible legal actions.

Grace Amatie Bailey South Weil Mixa Hunt Wari v. Alpi Iie Baniela Thomas Savage Miss Flay Fold Kenge Woods Berryman Emergency Milquody Bartun tMrs Clinver Piersong

City Club selects players for May 2 Johnson Cup match

City Club lists Betts, Wallach, Lamb, Earl, House, D Arcy, Holmes, Turner, Tines, Shakespeare, Fawcett, Martin, Stevens, Grattan, Moss, Keene, Love, Beal, Bassett, Hastie, Pike, Ridley, Jaynet, Lott, Clarke, Wetherly, Peterson, Chailen Takips Weld, T M Shakespeare, Brown, BrackMip for the upcoming May 2 contest in Canberra's Johnson Cup event.

Canberra AL City Betts Wallach Lamb Earl Kip House D'Arcy Holmes Turnerakin Tines J. Shakespeare Fawcett Martin Iskty Jaynet Lott Wip

Homebush Stock Sales Report From Sydney Market

At Flemington saleyards in Sydney Keen competition prevailed for 30000 sheep penned with the market generally firm. Prime heavy cattle and hoggets showed more presence while other sales were irregular and weaker. Overall quality ranged from good to inferior with buyers noting steady rates for prime descriptions and weaker demand for inferior stock.

Sydney Momiay Flemimeton Sain Amy Dynes

Boxing Sydney Monday Scored Second Straight Victory

Boxing report highlights Marty Simmons securing a second win in as many weeks amid uneven action. The piece notes a disrupted event with disorderly scenes and includes references to Harry Cohen and other participants in a chaotic lineup.

Sydney Monitay Americ Duxer Marty Simmons Wu Rapid Ead M Atiall Wikmer

Victoria Park Novice Handicap five division race mixture

Race card excerpt shows multiple divisions with weights around 7 to 11 pounds, listing horses such as Ratue, Jeb Bend, Colpac Lady Bara, Dawn Spider King, Master Ly Coral, Cynila Prince Chile, and Spark Parnined. Flaming Handicap section names Misnomer Cherry King Toplent Bulldozer Miramond Browne Hew Pelady anchor Black Laughter Loyal Verde Waylaty, with numerous weights and entries across divisions.

Ratue Jeb Bend Colpac Lady Guiden Toplent Miramond Browne Black Laughter Loyal Verde Waylaty Musk Doer AL Royal Bled Glenwitch Brown Betty Young Cruaader Tat Orient Orb Royal Joke Mirrio Prowler Lady Bande

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