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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 13, 1932
Page
4
Canberra Amateur Cycling Club hosts a 10 mile race on the Federal Highway this weekend starting 10 am. Riders must be at the starting point with bandages at hand.
Canberra اخبار reports the Kingston Oval match featuring the improved Goulburn side against Eastlake in a key Canberra league round. Also listed are Junior League semifinals at Kingston, with Eastlake vs Tetopsa Pare and Ainslin vs Queansyan, plus team lineups for Manuka, O’B Sullivan Eastlake and others.
In Miami Florida on Thursday District witnesses including Dick Lavender testified that Clarke was a narcotic addict who spoke of death by his own hand and suffered from health declines. Judge Atkinson cleared the jury briefly as tempers flared during counsel’s exchange. Deputy U S Marshal J C Hoe testified that witness N G Tancrel threatened to kill Lancaster if kept together in a cell. Tancrel claimed Lancaster threatened to harm Clarke, Lancaster briefly testified after a 12 hour wait.
The final round of shield games begins today featuring matches between West Queanbeyan and Canberra at Queanbeyan and Federal Magples versus Queanbeyan Caledonia. Referees Mr Lamert and Mr Yor oversee the fixtures as listed with Canberra aiming to face Haven and Runwall. The lineup includes Pirée Poynton King Barrie Chariton McIntosh W Wilma H Wilson Q Chariton Brown Kerridge and reserves Powell Hubbart Scoles Travedale Mecullum Biesett Sparrow Truesdale Kingston Wallace Cooper Mathiewn Wilson Rodgers Moran Lewis.
The Tin Hare inquiry at Sydnet details statements by R Davidson former Minister for Public Works as the commission delays for three weeks. Witnesses Swindell Matthews and others discuss licenses for Berken Hill and relate past meetings, while calls for major reform of the Companies Act surface. The inquiry adjourns until August 23.
Sydney reports that jockey Reginald J. Marsden was disqualified for two years after stewards found improper practices in handling Ralambo in the Encourage Stakes second division. The trainer and manager W. Brammpson were exonerated, and Marsden plans to appeal.
The Parks and Gardens branch of the Department of the Interior undertakes intensive tree planting operations. About 40 workers are engaged completing existing plantations and new areas along Alamhoe Street to Flindera Way. Plan includes sporting facilities and courts at a future Hort group site, with further avenues to be planted and surveys underway.
Today s schedule sees F C 7 Hockey Association round of matches at Reid Park and York Park Barton 1 with 10 players. Queanbe yan Kingston Whites meet at 4 30 pm. Umpires are listed as Weale McPondaly and Welch Crapp with teams including Grammar School players and Kingston Maroons.
A pruning demonstration is planned today near Motel Calberra. The event, a Parke and Gandean Branch cooperation with Horticultural Be county, invites all interested to assemble at Motel Calberra's top area at 40 30 for the session.
The Horticultural Society council voted to establish a member library after reviewing overseas publications. A catalog of available items will be posted at monthly shows with notes on new horticultural developments.
A report on expanding coal use and industry methods from the Belain and AbOKS minerals office. It discusses the wider use of coal, improvements in production, fuel testing, and collaboration among coal mining shipping and machine industries.
A fragmented note discusses brake efficiency, wear, and predictable maintenance in modern vehicles. It references driving conditions, average wear patterns, and safety concerns, with emphasis on reliability and the need to balance performance and longevity.
A major motor producer advises on bent axles after incidents. It notes heat treated alloys can be reheated without damage, preserving strength. Laboratory tests show strength remains substantial after processing, with implied retention of about forty percent of original capacity.
A snake at the Mudagavour Zoo in OL was observed with an eye injury after an episode described as a possible health issue. The creature appeared calm but the event raised concerns about care and safety.
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