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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 22, 1933

Page

4

Kerosene Pioneer Dr Abraham G glow grave remembered

A Halifax burial notes the forgotten Nova Scotia figure Dr Abraham Glow who shaped kerosene’s rise. The obituary recalls his early medical studies in London and return to Nova Scotia to work on hydrocarbon fuels. It highlights his experiments, patents, and the impact of his kerosene invention on lighting worlds.

Halifax Abraham Gemen Ereeting Multable Mont Trent Emory Giwan i Nova Heol Layalint Valied Buntes London Nova Scotia Imunsinante Prisktud New York

Four markemen chase Abraham Cup over 600 yards

Report of a weekend harness race meeting where four drivers competed for the Abraham Cup over 600 yards. Beauy led with 48 from the gun, guiding his horse to victory in the opening quarter. Final results list Beatty, Morey, Hueneme, Gib A K, Lewit, Hy Murata and Day among others, with several handicaps noted.

Markemen Hoint Lin Beauy H. Beatty Hueneme A. K. Dwinaton Hag. Lewit Hy Murata W. Day

Royal Canberra Golf Club Opens New Era and Plans

Royal Canberra moves forward with a new club house and expanded course works. The report details improved holes north of the river and the elimination of the 17th and 18th to speed play. It notes government approval, club affiliations, and recognition for foremen, with key figures like Mrs. Peterson and Jona to the Australia Golf Club.

Wott Ume Canerea Joanie Toien Turin Ainister A.W Aid Gardens E. Rewee DeManuel Iis Aasintunta Apemt Canter Royal Cancerun Petterson Anslatant Profean- Jona Australia Golf Club Ken Es Profesional Baxter Clube 1 New South Wales Victoria Menara H.W. Hattersley A. Waterson Teretory Asane Sinton Teoyal Canberra Golf Club New South Walon Viefori Laition Gole Cinlowts Bombers

National Football for Australia Playoff Notes and Players

Wartime style recap highlights many players and teams across matches in Canberra region play. Mentions Kuemabeyun captain Jim Wrens Hereant and Dinnerville influence, with Moroney Campbel and Goulburn rivals praised for form. The report covers Manuka and Acton Amalie games, forward displays, and regional exhibition matches shaping the premiership chase.

Rlmne Kuemabeyun Jim Wrens Hame Weller Tuyiun Norton Gribble Kaye Moroney Campbel Teewara Hickey Althoust Dinnerville Benent Iue Bourne Innerville Hunt Jenkins Tna Goulburn Mide Renn Mulguiney Bryan Dee Lofiun Lyng Jenkins Acton Fd le Wilward Hia Onponent Wink Perry Eton Wade Nulty Wingtild Law Namure

Motorists Escape After Car Overturns and Burns

Walter Holder and George Palmer escaped serious injury when their car overturned and caught fire after a collision near Moree. The vehicle pinned them while two other occupants were thrown clear. Palmer was admitted to Moree Hospital in serious condition while Holder was treated for minor injuries.

Morer Walter Holder George Palmer Palmer Moree Hospital Holder

Barwon Headed and Royal Canberra Lead Goulburn Cup Races

Barwon Headed Barwon Head and Mian Frast of Royal Canberra finished as runners up with Mian Frast winning the Goulburn Cup and the Canberra Cup. Royal Canberra No 1 annexed the Blomfeld Cup as officials praised the meeting. The Ladies Golf Union lauded the event and club officials noted strong performances by C. H. Homans with 112 indicating high standard golf. The report credited club cooperation and progress, foreseeing growth for Canberra golf and national avid interest in the sport.

Barwon Heada Vic Mian Frast Royal Canberra Tam Aficinia of Ladies’ Golf Union C. H. Homans Cutibarra Slill Meraiers Develngment Raya Canerr Golf Club

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