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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 16, 1932

Page

4

Donors Pick Up Trophy After Odd Shot Contest

Queanbeyan reporters note an unusual method to decide donors for the Gueanbeyan Trophy. Competitors Atranams and Gibiby vie while Murphy and Gibbe score, with Murphy missing and Gibbe clinching victory by three points. Captain Johnston wins the daily drive as markers tally totals and seven players are listed in the event.

Queanbeyan A. ¥. Atranams W. J. Gibiby T. IL. Aturphy Aideeman Abrahan Mr. Qibhe Dulla Hin Wenters Johnston Seonen AWK Johnson J. Chariton Stoney Peak T. Warren T. Deane

Canberra Golf Club Annual Meeting Showed Strong Attendance

The Canberra Golf Club held its sixth annual general meeting with over 80 members present. Officers for the coming year were elected, including Captain J. K. Williams, Secretary F. X. Wehnoldar, and Treasurer C. B. Youns. The meeting highlighted the club’s finances, noting expenditure of £438 18s 5d and cash on hand of £21 at year end, with various trophies awarded and thanks extended to retiring officials for service.

Canberra Galt Cs the Provident M. J. Sheehan Mothe of Mears Gell Ona Sheehas Rose of Menber Laughtar Omer Bedeman Chenks Willem Merpantax Ue Dawkina M. A. Dodd Ourrind Hs

Kruschen Balding MiraclePill Ad Claims Quick Waist Loss

An old advertisement touts Kruschen Balance as a quick aid to reduce waist measurements. It markets a chemical remedy sold in bottles at 2/0 each, promising visible changes and urging readers to find relief from excess clothing size.

Presentation to H V Fowler at Queanbeyan Council

Mr H V Fowler received a gold filled pen and pencil from Queanbeyan Municipal Council staff on the eve of his departure for North Wawarre. Deputy Town Clerk N Hudson, presiding, led the presentation as Mr Mur ray spoke, congratulating Fowler on his promotion and noting long associations with the council. Fowler thanked the attendees and referenced strong relations and support from colleagues before departing Wollaurong on Sunday morning.

Queanbeyan North Wawarre H. V. Fowler Queanbeyan Municipal Council Nas N. Hudson Mr. Murray Fowler Menara K. Thornton J. Thornton G.il Durie Lawler Clare Oif Murray

Epsom and Metropolitan AYDNEY Meeting Highlights

A chaotic report from AJ C. Spring events lists disjointed names and scrambled terms. The fragment mentions Epsom and Metropolitan districts, various figures, and a long top-line lineup, but lacks coherent detail or clear outcomes.

Victorian double Melbourne cup order list noted

Mon day racing page lists the field and placements for the Caulfield Cup with horses including Great Hen Induna Regal Bon Waba Ruwch Vellmond Viol dArmour Terma Inflation and several other entrants such as Melue Jackson Gigolo Concentrate and Johnny Jason among the contenders.

Melbourne Tayaur Lam Caulfield

URODYNE Tablets Promised To Relieve Bladder Woes

An advertisement touts URODYNE tablets as a quick relief for bladder weakness and getting up at night. It promises a two week test with a money back guarantee if not satisfying, and notes availability through chemists and local representatives in several cities.

Patna Wwe Queasboyen Sydney Ciepoo Flim Logan Erdor

Bogus order disrupts consignment between firms

A distorted Monday notice reports a bogus order disrupting a consignment of goods. The Beige Dem and Pairisk organizations allegedly caused a shipment to be loaded, with attempts to return it to Sydney facing impediments and a failing retraction plan.

Beige Dem oMelaie Isemahiy Co Dean Sydney Vesa Bs

Disqualification in Melbourne Horse Doping Inquiry

In Melbourne officials disqualified trainer Dow and owner Mrs. J Flavilaw and their horse Vainore after an inquiry into illegal pacing. The action, lasting 18 months, follows statements alleging a clash with Valnore and ruby doping.

Melbourne Molar Valnore J. Flavilaw Ana. Dow

Polar Lights Study of Aurora Spectra and Theories

A dated lecture outlines modern aurora observations, noting nitrogen bands and the green line now attributed to neutral oxygen. It cites McLennan on the green line, Tromsø facility funding, Stroman’s high altitude findings, and Archt hypotheses on solar particles driving the polar regime with future research promising new insights.

Bary Vice Guild Siofrawar Chagmam VFX Midera McLennan Une Rockefeller Tromso Stroman Airkeland Stramer

Pruning Demonstration At Hotel Canberra Attracts Attendees

A pruning demonstration near Hotel Canberra drew about sixty people including Mr A Maggi president of the formy. The event, organized with the Agricultural Boothing, featured talks on pruning principles and vine protection. BruntW Mr A fi Bruce gave an introductory talk and Wallace assisted with preparations, while lines of attendees included Meine Brice and Wellner receiving note for their participation.

Canberra Wally Ales D- Wallace Meine Brice Wellner

Market Report From Sydney Auction Room

Market notes describe steady competition for the 10,800 items at Flemington today with general activity easing. Prices show irregular quotations across weights and classes, with buyers attentive and weather mild. overall quality reported as fair to good and tones of the day indicate modest gains and soft demand in parts.

Sydney Flemington Saliyands Faint Wethert Muerte Xietian Ted Jung

Balloons for High Altitudes Inspire Record Quest

Vienna based Count Theodor Richy Ant Hane von Lraun and Anutrian engineers seek the world altitude record over 13 miles. An odd cabin beneath a huge balloon will lift passengers, then drop by parachute. Competitors include Profemor Augunte Flocard and rivals racing to reach the peak with daring ascents.

Theodor Richy Ant Hane von Lraun Vienna Hiehert Profemor Awhn Puyaloint Hin Hallo Torm Flight Rumwinn

Street Crossings Committee Investigates Danger Points

The Street Crossings Committee examined dangerous urban interactions and proposed immediate action to remove obstructions and improve sightlines. Members led by Mr. Burke and supported by Major Jane and others inspected north side crossings and submitted recommendations to the council to address hazardous pedestrian and vehicle contact.

Canberra Savisery Zuwmeit Mpatiear Btwke Ell Yaunell Goulmaapa Muteit Monire Percival Daley Jane

Ice and Pressure Study Warns of Extreme Temperature Risk

A shaky fragment discusses Harvard University research on industrial nullum at Api Lutte Inc and a method by P Wroresmer Brideivan for predicting Nigh Dreams. It notes a burning ice effect and extreme pressure, mentioning a training approach behind a boiler plate to protect operators at 38 to 20 inches.

Profissure PW Akalew P. Wroresmer Brideivan Hanon Apparatt

Country Help Appeal for Girls Employment Aid

A rural conference led by Mesduman A Clarke and M Knowlen urged support to place unemployed girls in farm work and related positions. The Country Help Committee discussed finances and pledged to do everything possible to organize and sustain the employment scheme.

Aqrea Farmere and Bertiope Mesduman A. Clarke M. Knowlen Motmbirm Arke Ani Marintanon Ih

Does Housework Ruin Your Hands A Houseworkers Notice

A printed advertisement warns that housework may harm hands and urges readers to consider a remedy from The W. M. Comatock Co. Ltd. The offer lists a price of 3/6 per bottle and notes post paid delivery.

Houmbard Owen Birty Ehanisia and Storen W. M. Comatock Co. Ltd

New Automatic Fire Alarm System Described in Fragment

An early account describes an automatic fire alarm device with a copper tubing chamber system and a bell sounding rapidly when heated. The text notes two chambers and a tuned mechanism, with a bell that alerts nearby observers to a fire condition.

Cali Aleeyer Hove

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