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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 19, 1927

Page

11

Golf results for handicap and stroke at 12 and 18 holes

In the 12 holes stroke for players on the limit, results show Mrs Burgens 73, Mrs Fleetwood 74, Mrs Parkes 78, Mrs Calthorpe 81, Mrs Woodger 79. In the 18 holes handicap round, standings list Miss Harrison 82, Mrs Rudd 80, Mrs Beatt 77, Mrs Folwards 86, Miss Force 92, Mrs Mount ninety?

Burgens Fleetwood Parkes Calthorpe Woodger—su Harrison View Rudd Beatt

Melbourne Wrestlers Face Court Injunction Fray

In Melbourne on Thursday Mr Justice McArthur refused to grant an injunction to Adolph Ernst known as Ad Rantel to restrain Sam Clapham and promoter Melbourne Stadiums Ltd from claiming Clapham is world light heavyweight champion. Santel seeks damages and the judge notes the case raises press and public opinion questions about sporting title recognition.

Melbourne Justice McArthur Adolph Ernst Ad Rantel Sam Clapham Richard Loan Melbourne Stadiums, Ltd Clapham Santel Hia Honoraaldi Rantel

Mechanical Transport Committee to study new road tech in Australia

The Development and Migration Commission will host the first meeting of the Mechanical Transport Committee on Friday to examine new road transport developments. The group will explore extending road use alongside railways, improving vehicle capacity for heavy loads, and cutting Australia’s oil import costs by adopting producer gas. The Prime Minister travels to Tasmania next Tuesday and returns the following Sunday while wireless commission delays persist.

Melbourne Errune Tasmania Bruce Royal Commission On Wireless Child Endowment Commission Mechanical Transport Committee Development and Migration Commission Australia Commission

Mixed Foursomes Draw Set for Saturday August 20

Scratched associates and members compete in a revised draw for the mixed foursomes on Saturday August 20. Matches begin at 9 am with pairs listed in the reshuffled schedule including Dwyer with Linberg against Miltenhall with Dickenson and Fraser with Sands facing Alexander with Parkes.

Lny Dwyer Linberg Miltenhall Dickenson L. Dwyer Waugh Brune Bonnerville Fraser Mra Sands Alexander Parkes V. Brotnowski Mise Saber Daley Shurland M'Whall M'Clemens Tanner Moust A Wterford Edwards Harrison v. Ling Loughrey Monahon Tyson v. Durgess Pearl Kelly Kinghorn Davies Fenston Calthorpe v. Palmer Rutledge Castieau Warner v. Rutledge Forsyth Dickens Miles v. Cunningham Rimmer Breele John Butters Mis Thomas Ward Davidson Rudd James Scott Mout Brackenreg v. Dawanti Rouse Dickertson

Soccer table after third round in premiership

The Rointa premiership table lists Molonglo leading with 7 played, 6 won, 2 drawn, 31 points and 11 against. Hunnyec 5, 8 played, 2 wins, 2 draws, and 22 goals for 12 against. Queanbeyan and Canberra follow with similar tallies and goal totals.

Rointa PW. DL Molonglo E.c Queanbeyan Canberra

Queanbeyan launches opposition to wine license bid

Citizens led by Mayor Alderman W. B. Freehody form a campaign to oppose a license to retail wines in Monare street. They warn a wine saloon would ruin youth and vow to organize a petition drive and seek legal representation at the court hearing.

Queanbeyan Monare Street W. B. Freehody

Queanbeyan Heights Golf Club Sets Autumn Ball and Course Upgrades

A Queanbeyan Heights Golf Club meeting adopted a September 12 ball at St Gregorys Hall with invitation only. Members approved course improvements including fairway levelling and new bunkers as club plans progress.

Queanbeyan Heights Golf Club Messia Woodgers Calthorpe Queanbeyan T. E. Woodger H. A. Clothier C. C. Smith W. T. Warren W. Gi. Gildea W. G. Gildea

Cycling Club Yass Road Race Postponed

The Canberra Cycling Club postponed the Yass road race to September 24 due to poor attendance from riders busy with bigger state events. Three club members will ride the Goulburn Sydney race, while a 2 miles Tharwa Road race is set for next Sunday at 2.30 with Todell Horth Newton and Gangue leading the point score for the Bowl Trophy.

Canberra Yass Thi Club A. R. Newton A. Gangue J. H. Tootell Tharwa Road J. H. Todell Horth Newton

German Automobile Club Calls Out Global Import Duties

At a general meeting members passed a resolution decrying high import duties abroad while Germany imposes about 26 percent ad valorem on average. They deem the situation unfair.

Germany

Community Meeting Recalls Monthly Dances and Gratitude

Attendees were thanked for their presence and enthusiasm at the gathering. The note mentions continued bail discussions and upcoming monthly dances where all enjoyed themselves in suitable company.

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