Burns Club Highland Gathering Invites Canberra Trip
Canberra Highland Society and Burns Club promote the sixth Highland gathering at Acton Racecourse on October 17 1938. Events include piping, piping contests, bagpipe marches and athletics, with a £200 prize fund. Activities feature children and Boy Scouts programs, cycling races, boat games, and a Highland Ball at Albert Hall. honorary secretary is Mr. Alex Stuart of Kingston.
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Canberra
Canberra Highland Society
Burns Club
Boots
Austalia
Acton Racecourse
Club
Alex. Stuart
Leichhardt Street
Kingston
Norfolk Island marketing clash with Australia
Norfolk Island MLA Mr A 8 Henry, after arriving in Auckland from Norfolk Island, criticized Australian control as causing retrogression. He noted high quality island fruit like oranges and bananas, claimed Australia grows its own fruit, and argued island products would struggle under Australian policy while New Zealand control would open a proper market in New Zealand.
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Sydney
A. 8. Henry
Auckland
Norfolk Taland
Island
Australia
Norfolk Island
New Zealand
Army commissions for men in ranks only announcement
Melbourne reports a Defence Department plan limiting Australian military force commissions to former rank and file members. The federal government is expected to reveal the policy today, with exceptions only in special cases. Militia enlistments may rise in response to the rule.
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Melbourne
Defence Department
Canberra National Football clash spurs final four talk
Canberra observers note that interstate selectors debated posturing for a day, while Manuka clinched a dramatic win amid Eastlake and Bastlake struggles. Dorman Gita Rabble Dempster Ayrea and Dempster starred. Queanbeyan Acton contest showed uneven form as teams eye Queensland rivalry.
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Lue
Queensland
Dempster
Eastlake
Spencer
Manuka
Manukan
Marrwitt
Ron Hollier
Kabl
Bivir
Mnal
Mastinke
Wastlake
Jex Canberra
Jim Maroney
Oung Rabl
Red Sun
Iwan
Dorman
Gita
Ware Domain
Manukans
Dr Morse Indian Root Pills for Biliousness
A vintage advertisement extols Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills as a remedy for biliousness and bilious headaches. It asserts the pills stimulate the liver and digestive system to relieve discomfort, claiming wide use and strong efficacy praised by many users.
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Morse
Morass
Ladies Mid-Week Tennis Pennant Draw and Standings
The sixteenth round of the Ladies Midweek Pennant is set for Wednesday with A grade and B grade matchups listed. Teams include Northbourne, Weetangerra, Barton, Braddon, Griffith, and Swindon among others, with key players named. Final round prospects are noted, with July 38 as the current tally by teams showing possible chance of reaching the final round.
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Northbourne
Grimms
Rees
Ayrton
Treweeke
Toma
Lee
Mra
Javent
Weaver Weetangerra
Grace
Barton
Cox
Hill
Therpe
Adamson
Fleming
Crawley
Cartledge
Torrance
Hodgkinsom
Jolly v. van
T Braddon
Swindon
Moore
Mra Paul
Mew
Vant
Far- Frimth
Keefe
Mitenett
Condron
Kestel
V. Bradson
Trade balance lifts on wool and wheat exports
Australia reports a favourable trade balance for 1935-36 of 2 2,521,000 with stronger imports at £83,582,000 and exports at £97,409,000, driven mainly by wool and wheat sales. The year shows a 15 percent rise in imports and 19 percent rise in merchandise exports versus 1934-35, with bullion and specie movements also noted.
Old Lady Recovers After Fall AndRheumatism Cure
A letter recounts a severe fall and subsequent neuritis followed by relief after using Kruschen, claiming restored mobility and piano playing ability. It describes rheumatic conditions as uric acid issues and cites ingredients dissolving crystals and flushing them from the body.
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Atala
Ahat
Tal
Market Report on Sheep Cattle at Yards
The sale at the mingtan male yards opened freely with overall tone lower than last Thursday. Quality was only fair, competition lively for 2530 head in cattle, and prices ranged with Western ewes and lambs showing declines. Quotations include wether 15 to 30 shillings, ewes 20 to 37 shillings, lambs 27 to 37 shillings, bullocks 5 to 13 pounds, cows 30 to 28 shillings, with good sorts a shade better and inferior around 300 pounds.
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Bydney
Mrn Bayern
Iimba
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