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Canberra Times in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

30 Apr 1937

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Canberra Times

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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 30, 1937

Page

3

Tennis Competition Round Three Draws and Matches

The third round is set for Saturday with Forrest vs Northbourne I as the day’s featured men’s singles. Ainslie v Barton and Reid v Northbourne lead the A grade lines. mixed divisions list no play in B grade and feature Barton I and Northbourne II in others. Matches take place at Manuka Duntroon Braddon venues with reserve and cup challenges noted for Gee and Ryan cups.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Forrest Northbourne I Ainslie Barton A. Grade Bell Thompson Withers Byrne V. Barton Hundt Tayor Hawkina Brown Reid Sayer R. Crawley F. Fisk Barnard Northbourne B. Boag Hay Gribble R. Moore J. Bennett Piggin Int Morris Nish Biggs Treewecke C. Boag B. Grade E. Moore Key Jenkins Bateson Barton I Pierson Halligan Hughson Collins Fire Brigade J. Gowing Newland H. Maloney J. McGinmesa Griffith I Butler Kent Elliott Weetangerra Yarrahemta Reynolds Weaver Riddle Bradden Holwaerus Cullander Curran Southwell Eastlake Edwards Quigg Condron Brogan Fire Brigade I P. Gowing Crawford Ryan Lamb Duntroon Braddon TI Henshilwood Martin Bovard Joyner Barton IT Hetherington Homann Cleaver Higgins Fielding Hodgkinson Murray Bradley Woodger Gowing Griffith Gilmour Davidson Gourlay Cussck Manuka Clty Punshoen Reld II Amalie II Pettifer Colquhoun Mra. Withers Huntingford City Reid II Oxon Cartledge Keage Mra Crawley Graham Coakley Mrs. Hodgkinson Mra. Wooda Garthe V. Eastlake I Roberts Stanwell Mitchell J. Naylor V. City Yarralumila Turner Sharpe R. Connelly J. Horan V. Forrest Comans E. Peterson Housie Miga Anderson Fleming Harker Mian M. Kelly V. Reid Woods Dooley P Gibbs Edlington Griffith TI Trevillian Barden Shipp Milas Keefe V. Barton I Murden Burden Barrengger Sullivan Mra. Hughes Mra.Barrenger Coamley
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Clubs Reminder on Amended Match Conditions

Macfarlane Israel and Mrs Hodgkinson Mrs Woods cited as involved in notices to clubs. The amended playing conditions for these matches are published in the Handbook, with clubs urged to follow the updated rules reflected therein.

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Tennis Results From Wednesday A Grade and More

Northbourne I, Forrest, and Reed dominated sessions in A Grade while pairs such as Mrs Griffiths with Mrs Reea and Mrs Hicks with Mrs Lott posted wins. Other fixtures featured Northbourne I defeating Reid and multiple mixed doubles events. Griffith Club notes announce an American Sealed Handicap tournament next weekend with entries due Friday April 30.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

A. Grade Northbourne I Forrest Griffiths Reead Hicks Lott Belihouce Willington Solly Mise Treweehko Lew Bellhouse D. Reid Sigging Punshon D. Mra. Lee Mra. Toma G. Crawley Mra. Fielding Allbright Kempison Lee Tors GF. Crawley Fielding Griffith Club
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Tennis Association winter tournaments approved by council

The Tennis Association schedules weekend events this winter including Mens and Ladies Doubles on July 17, Mens Singles on August 14, Mixed Doubles on September 11, and Mens and Ladies Doubles on November 6, with Coronation Day event already set for May 12. Entries for the mixed doubles close May 7. clubs urged to mobilize.

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The Tennis Association
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Canberra Repertory Society to stage three act play

The Canberra Repertory Society will produce The Marquise by Noel Coward as a costume play with piquant dialogue likely by late June. A complete cast is to be chosen and a one act play competition is planned for August with rules to follow. A meeting at Albert Hall Monday will feature three one act plays.

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Canberra Repertory Society Noel Coward Albert Hall
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Canberra Bowling Club players named for Johnsson Cup final

Selected represent Canberra Bowling Club in the Johnsson Cup final this Saturday. Teams include Peterson Willis Rain Heyes De Ville Cottingham Eliott Frantia Perkins Crease Beaton Whiteford Grey Galbraith May Dee Forrest Peters Chalmers Horan Weatherston Erarsons Johnston Menzies Jones Bale Holmes Waterman McKin sky Fleming Henry Somerville Monahan.

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Canberra Ciry Peterson Willis Rain Heyes de Ville Cottingham Eliott Frantia St. Perkins Crease Beaton Whiteford Grey Galbraith May Dee Forrest Peters Chalmers Horan Weatherston Erarsons Johnston Menzies Jones Bale Holmes Waterman McKinsky Fleming Henry Somerville Monahan
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Braddon Club elects Callander treasurer after Allan resignation

The Braddon Club appoints Mr A E Callander as treasurer to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Mr D F Allan. Copies of the handbook are available from the secretary. The Council’s next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday May 11 due to the Coronation holiday observed on the nominal meeting day.

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A. E. Callander Braddon Club D. F. Allan Alec Charlie Scott
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Queanbeyan Stock Sale Draws Keen Bidding at Municipal Yards

A yarding of 1200 sheep and 10 head of cattle drew a small turnout of buyers at Queanbeyan Municipal Saleyards yesterday with keen competition. Wood, Gibbs and Co quoted crossbred ewes to 27 7 and sound throatlads to 14, while various sound ewes and wethers brought strong prices. Aged ewes realised notable returns amid brisk bidding as buyers pressed for top quality stock.

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Queanbeyan Wood, Gibbs and Co
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Australian contract migrants admit six carpenters in 1938

A report to the immigration office shows six migrant carpenters were brought from England to Australia last year and given jobs at Port Kembla. It notes seven contract migrants were admitted in 1938, six carpenters and one mechanic, with 310 Australian carpenters out of work.

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England Australia Port Kembla Pgment Commonwealth Wwcthe
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