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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Apr 30, 1930
Page
2
A fragmented page item lists markets weather and talks with scattered names and events. It mentions the Rotary Club speedhex lunch and Albury Cup meeting with a variety of fare including poetry and music pieces.
The Moonee Valley meeting featured trials with Warantom and Hoye among top finishes, followed by a two year old handicap won by Anthony's Handihoad. Betting favored winner at 10 to 1, with the day ending in charity efforts by the Salvation Army at their headquarters.
The second meeting of the group outlines rewards for entries and warns against improper practices. Nominations list several names and roles, with committee members pledging to maintain order and deter misconduct.
Fragmentary report notes a council meeting on Scouting growth in the British Empire. It cites total membership about 680,514, with nations including Jon Nellatn and Toland at 507,648 and a large increase of 1,802. Britian scouts show passage to TNO.97 percent.
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