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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 11, 1928
Page
5
Fragmentary notes from Esmond Shield list tennis matches and players with unclear names and results. The record mentions Canierra Tennis Association seeds, Hemhet, Tealawit, and Glaninaent in a referenced program. Exact outcomes and complete player names are unreadable.
A Canberra golf association annual meeting reviewed the WW season start and upcoming matches. President Lavy Baller and vice president Mew Ward chaired the session while members discussed plans for interclub championships, potential tournaments, and enhancing the standard of play with hopes for future joint outings between Cane Souverin, Cooma, and Yass clubs.
Queanbeyan Club announces entry lists for the OPGN tournament with players from Canberra and surrounding regions. Matches set to begin at 1 pm with several noted participants including Lawnorw, Manta, Ode, and Macey among others. The event features senior players and a schedule of flights across multiple divisions.
A fragment mentions Angen Te for 1 title and Hoa Me ward with a reference to Prmfanwit. The readable text is sparse and names appear as garbled OCR. No clear event or outcome is established in the surviving lines.
The monthly hospital committee met on a May evening to discuss finances for Canberra patients. The New South Wales Government funds were cited, noting subsidies and recurrent payments. Members urged capital funding and reform while reporting that some patients were not treated and that payments had been evaded.
The Capital Commission tenders for the erection of a residence are to be received by noon on Monday at Nineiort W928. Specifications and contract plans are available at the Contain slon Quieed. Tenders must be forwarded clearly marked The Mosidonce vt A. Myre to the Becket My Federam Capital Commission.
The Queanbeyan P and A Association held its annual meeting at Beehawfo Avenue yesterday afternoon. Officers were elected and reports presented on the year's activities, with emphasis on fundraising, exhibitions, and community events including the Spring Show.
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