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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 23, 1935
Page
2
Pennant competition moves toward completion with the last C Grade round tomorrow and semi final draw to be published. A Grade finals look set Reid and Telo pea Park, while A Mixed sees Barton and Fire Brigade level for fourth. tomorrow’s results will shape final placings.
The Forrest Club American tournament finals set for weekend at Forrest course with scheduled doubles draws starting 1:45 pm and 2:15 pm. A Duntroon team visits Reig for a friendly and many club matches across Telopea Park Ginninderra Manuka Weetangerra and others, plus Reid Club visit to Yass postponed.
Arrangements for the Interstate Football Carnival start with arrival of Queensland New South Wales Victorians and South Australians. Welcome events at Acton Quest House Hotel Ainslie and Albert Hall precede noon games at North Bourne Oval with Victoria vs New South Wales and Queensland vs South Australia. Admission priced 6d for adults 3d for children.
Umpires appointed for tomorrow include Ainslie versus Eastlake at Ainslie Field with Miller Boundary, Bishop and Johnston officiating. Queanbeyan versus Manuka at Queanbeyan Field with Wright Boundary, Mangan and Smith. Interstate Schools Carnival officials list N S W versus Victoria at noon and Queensland versus South Australia at 1 20 p m with Field Bishop. The Acton Club has offered services for Carnival opening day at Ainslie ground, praised by the organising committee and Secretary R Brough for his work tomorrow.
The final number of Grand Magazine is available from H. J. Riley newsagent in Kingston Canberra. It features a comedy by Roland Pertnel, a romantic tale by Royal Taewa, and another South Sea tale, per the readable item.
Reid defeats Northbourne II in three rubbers, seven sets, 62 games with one unfinished rubber. Fire Brigade top Forrest 8 rubbers 6 sets 43 games to 2-0. Yarralumia edges Barton 4 rubbers 4 sets 48 games, Braddon I and II split results. Reid beats Griffith 3 rubbers 4 sets 44 games and Braddon II 15 games ahead of Braddon I for a 3-4-? outcome.
An intelligence compilation notes inclusion of coverage from Reuters World Service and other special sources, detailing methods used in gathering global reports for analysis. The item highlights cross-agency collaboration and the role of diverse feeds in building a comprehensive intelligence picture.
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