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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 26, 1927
Page
10
The Federal Rovers, suffering three straight defeats, vow to rebound in upcoming matches led by star players and the Tully Cup contenders. Reported notes highlight key plays, injuries, and the Canberran contest lineup as the club eyes victory over Warrivals and a hopeful comeback against Acton.
The Canberr a Tennis Association schedules the final day fixtures with A Grade matches Eastlake against Northbourne Sandfordia versus canberra Ginninderra and a bye for Cadets. Duntroon clandfordia Northbourne Eastlake Queanbeyan Canberra compete in D Grade.
The notice advertises raffia and related textile requisites with various prices. It lists Engilah glycerine dyed tallin Zor items in one colour, Australian dyed Vinffla, natural raffia, Walker's Halla Work Mook, and other raffia products with unit prices and bundles. Details include 8d and 3/6 price points, sample availability on application, and postage terms.
Geo L Gellatly performs under the title The Rafula King at Crystal Palace opposite Sydney Pine venue in Wholeville at wholesale rates.
The Industrial Tribunal heard Federal Capital Commission plans to amend regulations on travelling time payments for Territory workers on distant sites. Rail workers union opposed the change, arguing current system is sound and should wait for further development. Commissioner McDowell opposed dual systems and noted out of pocket costs rather than wages. Tribunal reserved its decision.
A former Black and Tans officer speaks of illicit coastal ventures from Hastings to Deal. He describes starting with fifty shillings and earning £500 in six months, smuggling brandy silk and cash across the Channel. He recalls encounters with customs, scarred by fear, and the ghostly Crumbles tale as a warning.
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