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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 17, 1933

Page

4

Rosebery meeting introduces totalisator price display at Rosebery

At Rosebery pony meeting patrons could view approximate payouts via the tote scale. Edgecliffe broke a hind leg in the Brush Hurdle. Royal Bird narrowly beat Windbird for first division in the Three and Four-Year-Old Handicap. Multiple races showed close finishes with short margins and course record time in the Fourteen-Two Handicap.

Sydney Rosebery Totalisator Wutema Edgecliffe Royal Bird Malda Windbird

Australian Jockey Club Address Signals Five Shilling Proposal

Birdamuel Hordern addressed the annual meeting and said the Government asked the matter be set aside for the time being. He predicted the brush hurdles would revive racing at the racecourse as a promotion. The club showed a ledger indicating a promissory total of £1081.

Sydney Australian Jockey Club Birdamuel Hordern Eee von Thes Hurdies Hurdie

Y W C A Notes and Canberra Debating Society News

Y W C A notes announce special meetings of the Directors on August 28 and September 1 to price articles for the Spring Fair and arrange stalls. Entries for cookery and handicraft competitions must be in by noon September 1. A prize press from Aunt Mary’s Baking Powder and other sponsors is offered. A Canberra Debating Society meeting last Monday favored the affirmative on freedom in a compatible social system. next debate is August 28 with Whitham’s party invited to attend and a farewell on August 34. Trevor Lovett offers Cut Fit and Tack on Thursday afternoon and needle craft is available. A novel afternoon of music and jigsaw puzzles is planned for next Tuesday.

of Direviors Aunt Mary's Bushell's Fountain J. H. Young Ltd Madame Willis Yelland Othara Canberra Misa A Messrs Alahon Allen Rex Millett Mewers H. Mongelth M. Millett Ausrell Whitham Trevor Lovett

Eggs for School Funds Plan Discussed at Meeting

A plan to raise funds for Queantey Intermediate High School was discussed at a Parents and Citizens Association meeting. The idea asks each child to bring one hen egg weekly and contribute one penny to support the school, with the headmaster ready to introduce the scheme.

Jack Collett F. J

Training for Social Work Lecture by Prof Lovell

Prof Lovell of the University of Sydney will lecture on Training for Social Work at the Institute of Analytica Lecture Room. The talk covers social study training, roles of social workers, and international perspectives with emphasis on welfare, relief, court work, and secretarial tasks. Open to the public with a small fee. University Association members admitted free.

University Assoriation of Canberra H., Taaman Lovell University of Sydney Institute of Anal J.ovell Che Howe Nurw

Sales Tax Evasion Case Hearsay at Bummann Court

Frederick Clark of Hurletone Park appeared at Central Bummann Court on a charge of avadin and evading sales tax. A second shop visit allegedly found 176 games removed from a private ledger. The defendant threatened retribution against informers. Fines totaling £450 imposed.

Pydoney Frederick Clark Hurletone Park Bummann Court Avadin

St Christopher’s Concert Aids Church Debt Reduction

A Tuesday night concert in St. Christopher’s parish hall, organized by P. J. Donnelly, aimed to raise 1000 pounds to reduce church debt. The program featured a high standard lineup with violin solos, monologues, impersonations, tenor and baritone pieces, conjuring, humor, tap dance, and comedy. Proceeds augmented the church funds to a satisfactory degree.

St. Christopher's Church P. J. Donnelly F. J. R. Penhaldriack A. D. Forbes W. J. Trainor Mr. J. Ledge Mr. W. Tilils

Overseas Freight Rates Topic For Sydney Meeting

The Australian Overseas Transport Association will meet in Sydney tomorrow to discuss overseas freight rates. The conference is at the government's instigation and meat ship owners may again hear the case from ship owners' representatives.

Bydney Australian Overseas Transport Association Sydney Bers

Showroom Offers Limited Garments at Half Price

A showroom lists a limited number of garments and notes that many items have arrived and are now for sale at about half price. The notice indicates reduced prices to clear stock.

Jim

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