Tennis Ladies Mid-week Teams for Tomorrow
Mid week tennis team lists for tomorrow include B Grade Northbourne 2 with Mesdames Kent Kennett Moore Canavan. Forrest 2 with Mesdames Jamieson Taylor Lott Willington Griffith Mahoney Cunack Larchard Miss Phillips. Reid with Mesdames Fielding West Harvey Osmond. Forrest 1 with Mesdames Hughson Jones Bellhouse Drake. Northbourne 1 with Mesdames Ayrton Rees Solly Allbright. Kingston with Mesdames Locouge Thorpe Gowing Smith. Braddon with Mesdames Ryan O Sullivan Miss T Southwell. C Grade Griffith 2 with Mesdames Hope Bower Kenny Wilkinson Barton with Mesdames Lightly Day Hughes Edwards. Reid 1 with Mesdames McClaskey Cox Avent. Torrance Griffith ot with Mesdames Kingley Cross Droop Davidson Fastlike Mealames Fleming Condron Mitchell Miss Crapp. Reid 2 with Mesdames Payne Schenk Amith Duncan. Club notes report Barton next week end finalising its mixed doubles tournament and players still left in are requested to attend at 2 30 pm. Griffith notes the Griffith Club is running 4 mens and ladies club tournament next week end entries to be left with the secretary by 6 30 pm Friday.
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Northbourne
Mesdames Kent
Kennett
Moore
Canavan
Forrest
Mesdames Jamieson
Taylor
Lott
Willington
Griffith
Mesdames Mahoney
Cunack
Larchard
Miss Phillips
Reid
Mesdames Fielding
West Harvey
Osmond
Mesdames Hughson
Jones
Bellhouse
Drake
Mesdames Ayrton
Rees
Solly
Allbright
Kingston
Mesdames Locouge
Thorpe
Gowing
Smith Braddon
Meadames
Ryan O'Sullivan
T Southwell
Hope
Bower Kenny
Wilkinson
Barton
Day
Hughes
Edwards
McClaskey
Cox
Avent
Torrance Griffith
Kingley
Cross
Droop
Davidson
Mealames Fleming
Condron
Mitchell
Miss Crapp
Mewlames Payne
Schenk Amith
Duncan
Queanbeyan Golf Club Hosts Handicaps Showdown
Queanbeyan Golf Club held handicap events with strong scores on Sunday and Saturday. J Arbuckle won his event and faces a penalty in subsequent play while H Dreyer and J Reynolds posted notable rounds in the knock trophy second round as Hill and Kirk battled to a finish.
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Queanbeyan Golf Club
H.reser
J. Arbuckle
Arbuckle
T Kirk
J. Reynolds
Hill
Kirk
Escapee to Stand Trial
Ro Ross aged 30 was committed for trial by Paddington Court on a charge of escaping from custody. The case was brought before Mr. Farrington M. Ross is noted to have won 11,000 in a 1935 lottery and is currently in Long Bay Gaol for nonpayment of costs amid a divorce suit where a co respondent was won.
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Sydney
Paddington Court
Ro- Ross
Farrington
Test
Long Bay
Bis
Daleo
Queanbeyan Races Decide Senior and Junior Handicaps
Queanbeyan Cycling Club hosted senior and junior handicap races on Sunday. In the 20 mile senior, A Britten beat W Broadley by one fifth of a second. in the 2 mile junior, P Burn defeated A Hobson by one fifth of a second. Fastest time overall was B Robinson with 50 minutes 40. Junior results list Burn Hobson Moltannes Furlonger and Cullen, with fastest junior time notations. Next week a race for juniors and seniors is planned with several Goulburn riders already nominated.
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Choate
Queanbeyan Cycling Club
Sunan
A. Britten
W. Broadly
P. Burn
A. Hobson
Burn
Queanbeyan
Goulburn
Queenslander as prisoner in Britain raid tale
A London dispatch reports that German radio claims Pilot Officer Vincent Parker of Townsville was among RAF prisoners rescued by the German naval salvage service.
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London
Vincent Parker
Townsville
R.A.F
Federal Golf Club Four Ball Aggregate Event
In near calm weather on Saturday the Federal Golf Club held a four ball aggregate event. Griffiths and McNamee impressed with accuracy though putting faltered while Dent and Coggins finished with 66 points for second place. Best scores included Griffiths 35, McNamee 31, Dent 46, Bourke 62 and McMeel 50. First round of the eclectic contest starts next week as Tully Park plans an open tournament. interested players should contact the secretary.
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Teil Griffiths
Dick McNamee
McNamee
Dent
R. Coggins
Tame
Bacera
E Griffitha
R. McNamee
W. Dent
W. Madigan
W. Ware
L. Bourke
J. McMeel
Tully Park
British film plans eye Australia as Hollywood stars may come
Mr Gordon Ellis general manager of British Empire Films after eight months in America says a major American company is considering producing at least one full length feature in Australia with local firms. Plans would include bringing one or two Hollywood leads to Australia for the project.
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Sydney
Gordon Ellis
British Empire Films
America
Australia
Plana
Hollywood
Canberras Axe Policy Thins Gardens and Trees
Canberra’s Interior Minister says axe use in thinning streets is controlled. A consultative committee advised eliminating unhealthy growths to reduce maintenance, open up perspectives, and replace thick, diseased growths with diverse varieties, with policy now being implemented.
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Canberra
Senator Fall
Trece
Provreas
Parka and Gardens
Parks and Gardens
No German Blockade Developments Reported
No German blockade of Eire is confirmed as awaiting Irish input on daily ship information. German Sunday broadcasts claim the “iron island” would face a blitzkrieg peace and a potential breakthrough.
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Eire
Greek Leader Talks with Berlin In Telephonic Talks
Athens dispatch reports Greek Premier General Metaxas spoke by telephone with members of the German Cabinet in Berlin on Saturday night. The exchange follows rising tensions as Greece seeks clarification on German policy.
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London
Athens
United Press
Gereeeo
Metaxas
Berlin
Apprenticeship Board Receives Limited Applications
At the board meeting last week no new registrations were accepted for plastering apprenticeships. One application was rejected and another deferred for further enquiry. Six apprentices advanced to the next year. Three trainee applications were approved in plastering bricklaying and carpentry and joinery. Nine trainee apprentices were approved to new employers. Two apprentices faced proceedings for missing Evening Trade Classes at Canberra Technical College.
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Eranial
New South Wales
Territory
Canberra Technical College
Australia to Build War Tanks and Ships
The Director-General of Munitions Mr Essington Lewin told journalists that Australia will begin tank production as soon as designs are ready. A tour of BHP Newcastle and Richmond Air Force Station followed, with Lewin declaring the shipbuilding scheme will continue after the war and imports of BLHP materials will drop to zero by Christmas.
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Sydney
Australia
Essington Lewin
Douglas
B.H.P
Newcastle
Richmond
Lewis
Blh.p
Home Guard to Get Bombs Grenades and Automatics
General Sir Guy Williams told 2,000 Bedfordshire Home Guard members that they would soon receive bombs hand grenades and American light automatics along with sand-bag and concrete defence materials to strengthen local protection.
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London
Guy Williams
Eastern Command
Bedfordshire Home Guard
Ascot Races Jumpers Teal in Sanpam Stakes
In the Sanpam Stakes various jumpers compete with noted horses like Blackie Miller and Bronze Fight among entries. Field includes Mighty contestants and multiple divisions for first and second prize.
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Dicktom
Val Eaton
Silver Arbor Pox
Congadrum
Scratchings from Kembla Grange Runners
Bouth Coast Handicap lists Blue Baron Zibib White Ensign Rivnsdale. Maiden Handicap features Havewin Mimer Boy Lorn Val. All engagements headlined by Sir Hugh Moorefield. Novice Handicap includes Laurel La Carlton Mile shows Sologram. Flying Welter event lists Sir Regal.
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Kembla Grange
Blue Baron
Zibib
White Ensign
Rivnsdale
Havewin
Mimer Boy
Lorn Val
Sir Hugh Moorefield
Laurel la
Carlton
Sologram
Sir Regal
Order of favouritism for Epsom detailed in racing notes
Beau Vile pushes Reading for favouritism in the Metropolitan Handicap. Readings and Beaulivre lead the latest Epsom order with High Castle El Galea Gold Balute Mildura Teleen and others among fancied candidates.
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Sydney
Beau Vile
Victoria Park
Beaulivre
Ja Nowavourite
High Castle
Gold Balute
Teleen
Beau Vite
Beaupar
Randwick attendance falls but war funds boosted by club
At the Australian Jockey Club annual meeting Mr G Main stated Randwick attendances declined yet crowding was offset by Randwick Farm contributions to war funds. He noted a 30 percent rise in attendance at the club's headquarters and good track condition despite creb grain growth. Profits will be donated to various war funds with £13,470 already distributed.
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Sydney
Australian Jockey Club
Main
Melbourne Flemmington stock sale steady values maintain
At Flemmington saleyards 44 000 sheep and lambs sold with prices steady from last Thursday, quality mainly on the main side. Cattle yarded 1920 head saw keen rivalry with a firm market. quotes for sheep and cattle include wethers 21 to 26s, ewes 14 to 24s, lambs 24s to 28s, bullocks 14 to 14s 6d, cows 6 to 13s, better beef 45s, good quality 43s, medium 40s, with overall fair yarding quality.
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Melbourne
Flemington
Polish Festival Marks Saving of Warsaw in 1940s
The Polish Legion observes Soldiers' Festival recalling the saving of Warsaw twenty years ago. A dawn Solemn Mass near Judean hills precedes a long parade reviewed by Sir Harold Mac Michael and Major General Blamey. Cavalry displays and a campfire night follow with Polish songs and tributes to Polish leaders.
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Gaza
Poland
Warsaw
Judean Hills
Cyprus Grove
Hilside
Harold Mac Michael
Blamey
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Atoan
Britain
Raczckiewicz
Sikorski
Wharf Strike In Wellington Ends With Order To Finish Vessel
The Water Front Control Commissioner Mr Prices ordered the men who halted work on Friday to resume, stating the action tests whether it was irresponsible. He warned the stoppage remains a breach of the act and the matter will be fully considered once the vessel is completed.
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Wellington
Water Front Control
Prices
Price
Canberra Hostel Under Construction Progress Report
Round the Compass notes work on a new Canberra hostel with the second storey nearly completed and the facade nearing finish. Weather at Canberra today shows a low of 22.4 and a high of 27 degrees with light southerly winds. Canberra Legacy Club hosts the third Crazy Whist Evening at Forte Howling Pavilion on Friday August 85, thanking supporters and inviting attendees.
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Canberra
Canberra Legace Club
Gan
Usu
Fire at Institute of Anatomy Damages Lab Room
A fire at the Institute of Anatomy yesterday morning damaged a small laboratory room containing two electric gloves a battery charging outlet and wooden furniture. Canberra Fire Brigade confined the blaze to the room using chemical hand extinguishers. YWCA Annual Meeting
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Institute of Anatomy
Canberra Fire Brigade
Queanbeyan Police Ball Bands for War Fund Ball
The N E W Police Band of ten, led by Constable Tou Boras, will play at the Queanbeyan Poller Ball in Mt Gregory's Hall on August 30 to raise funds for war aid. Members include Ron Webb Frank Dickson Lofty Sharpe Alec Falkenmire Bill Willbrandt Bob Meyer and Brad Miller. Constable Meyer, a former Queanbeyan resident, studied music at the NSW Conservatorium and played tuba with the Sydney Royal Philharmonic.
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Queanbeyan
N.E.W. Police
Bt. Gregory's Hall
Tou Boras
Ron Webb
Frank Dickson
Lofty” Sharpe
Alec Falkenmire
Bill Willbrandt
Bob Meyer
Bred Miller
Constable Meyer
Lines
N.8.w. Conservatorium
Sydney Royal Philharmonic Society
Sydney
Women on farms work seen as too arduous for war years
Sydney report quotes M Byrne, organiser of the Agri Bureau women section, opposing Premier Mairi’s idea that farmers wives and daughters should work during the war. She argues wartime duties should avoid exhausting tasks for women and girls, favoring less arduous farm roles like poultry and vegetable work.
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Sydney
Leant Byrne
Agri Bureau
Miss Byrne
Mairi
Sydney wrestling match ends in falls for Cox and Wolf
In Rushcuttern Stadium Monday King Kong Cox 17.0 and Chief Wolf 16.7 were tied in the sixth round for the referee. Both men had secured a fall.
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Sydney
King Kong Cox
Rushcuttern Stadium
Wolf
Doclles
Fragmented Radio Schedule Digest Amidst Dense Listings
A scrambled onscreen guide outlines daily program blocks across music news devotionals and talks. Names like Neville Cardux and Lyndall Hendrickson Vielini surface among orchestral segments and devotional services, illustrating a busy broadcast day with scattered times and program labels.
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Larheen
Neville Cardux
Thomax Beecham
Symphony Orchestra
Lyndall Hendrickson
Vielini
Stanley Clarkson
Music of Kingland
Lyon and Orchestra
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