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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 21, 1937

Page

3

Monaro Racing Club Defers Breakaway Amid SRDRA Criticism

Canberra conference hears Monaro Racing Club delay on leaving the Southern Districts Racing Association and forming a Monaro District Associate Racing Club. Goulburn to race independently. Can berra Racing Club faces declining profits and rising charges. administration criticized for unregistered racing and inconsistent penalties.

Canberra Monaro Racing Club Southern Districts Racing Association Monaro Lonse Seiien Districts Racing Association Braidwood Tuggeranong Bungendore St. Patrick's Goulburn Adaminaby Cooma Dr. Watson 8.D.R.A Ieee Seite Tenon Watson J.C Hawkesbury Metropolitan S.P Pitt Street King Street Truth Law Sydney 5.P Bathurst St. Mary's St. Marys Randwick Kennington Lmited Commonwealth Matenda

Aerial Patrol of North Australian Waters

Defence objections over cost threaten abandonment of a planned aerial patrol for northern waters. After visiting the Northern Territory Minister Paterson supports permanently basing a seaplane at Darwin to aid patrols enforcing pearling vessel regulations. Cabinet debate paused as Defence “too costly” to justify the time and value.

Defence Department Northern Territory Interior Mr. Paterson Darwin Paterson

Church Services August 22 Canberra notices list

The page lists Catholic Anglican and Protestant services across Canberra areas including St Johns St Pauls Forrest Braddon Weetangerra Kingston and Reid Church with times for Holy Communion Evensong Baptisms confirmations and Sunday School plus notes on visiting preachers and memorial dedications at the Weetangerra School and Albert Hall events.

Trinity XIII St. John's Archdeacon Robertson St. Paul's Kingston Rev- T Mla Weetangerra Turnbull Presbyterian Church Braddon Church of St. Andrew Forrest

Criticism of Australian secondary education by Oxford professor

Dr Cyril Norwood, president of St John’s College Oxford, urged higher standards in Australia. He argued students enter universities too young and lack general knowledge, proposing two extra years of schooling after matriculation and separate leaving certificates and matriculation exams. He said many start university at 17 and should be 18 or 19.

Cyril Norwood St. John’s College Oxford Norwood Beig

Rugby Union Players Meet For Practice At Telopea Park

Rugby players are asked to meet at Telopea Park School ground at 2 30 this afternoon for a practice match. After the run, players will be consulted about a competition on August 25 a seven aside knockout for a trophy donated by the F C T Rugby Union may be held on that day.

Telopea Park F.C.T. Rugby Union

R M C To Defend Forsayth Shield In Sydney

The Royal Military College will defend the Forsayth Shield in the annual match against Combined Great Public Schools at Weigall Ground Rushcutters Bay Sydney this afternoon. An age limit of 21 years is in effect for R M C players with a few exceptions for key men. The All Schools XV includes eight members from undefeated St Josephs XV and faces the cadets in a strong contest.

Royal Military College Great Public Schools Weigail Ground Rushcutters Bay Sydney R.M.C St. Joseph's

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