Acton bows out in semi final after tough Canberra match
Acton suffered illness injuries and boot problems in the first semi final. Ainslie and Canberra clubs battled to a scrambling scoreless start, with Acton rallying in the third quarter before defeat. Key players included Tom Manly and Gribble with standout marking and kicking.
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Acton
Canberra
Melbourne
Ainslie
Ita
Tom Wnulty
Colin Moore
Ainsile
Moore
Gribble
Spendelove
Atkinson
Sutton
Lalor
Nell
Bag
Martin
Perry
Sie
Rogers
Ryan
Robbie
Tormey
H. Seton
R. Seton
Thurbon
Miller
Lniual
Bishop
V. For- Warde
Eastlake
Manuka
Bate
Northbourne Oval
Mee
Manuke
Amo
Canterra
New South Wie
Manuka Oval
Eee
J. G. Ma
Kensington Races Weights For Wednesday Meet
Weights for the Kensington meet include the Three Years Old Handicap over one mile with top weights King's Head and Princess Veritas. The Fourteen-One Handicap features Rosearrow Pacofield and Queen Beon among many entries. Also listed are the Kensington Handicap, Jumpers Flat Race, and Second Division with all weights and participant names.
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Rosearrow
Pacofield
Queen Beon
Bilent Tom
Joan
Pacamore
Go By
Princess Iris Lady
O Beon
Glen Syce
Chat Back
Gold Honour
Red Tall
Fancy T
Miss Meta
Opening of Season Horticultural Society Lecture Night
The 1934 35 season opener at Albert Hall Ante Room featured renewed enthusiasm with talks by President F A Piggin Dr B T Dickson Dr Holdaway and Mr R Warren on manures pest control and propagation. Exhibits highlighted daffodils Iceland poppies parsnips and cauliflowers with an orchid display drawing commentary. Awards by J Hobday and A Scott recognized prizes in flowers vegetables and a child arranged bouquet.
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The
Horticultural Society
Albert Hall
F. A. Piggin
B. T. Dickson
Holdaway
R. Warren
Dickson
Iceland
B. Lewis
Clarke
Misa Peter
Victoria Park Races Postponed Again
The Victoria Park races delayed from last Wednesday to today are further postponed indefinitely due to rain. The meeting is now planned for Friday.
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Victoria Park
Bydney
Scratchings Melbourne Epsom Chilperic and Mira mond
Melbourne note lists horse entries for Epsom and Metropolitan races with Chilperic Chilperile and Mira Mond among scratched runners and track notes.
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Epsom
Chilperic
Chilperile and
Miramond
Diesel Zeps Sets Berlin Cologne Rail Record Pace
A Diesel engined train named Zep ran 380 miles in 4 hours 19 minutes from Berlin to Cologne with two stops. The average speed exceeded 80 miles per hour and the maximum topped 110 mph. Regular service between Berlin and Cologne is planned next year aiming for a four hour schedule, cutting seven hours from the fastest steam trip.
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Zep
Berlin
Cologne
Morse's Indian Root Pills Endorsement Claims Widespread Use
For nearly forty years the pills have been a family remedy in Australia with high public approval. Thousands take Morse's Root Pills and neighbors attest to their cleansing and corrective properties. Claims are made for indigestion biliousness and constipation.
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Morse
Trans Canadian Highway Nears Completion Across Country
Canada readies a 4000 mile Trans-Canadian highway from Halifax to Vancouver as construction nears completion. Officials tout the route as a tourism and domestic boon with vast scenery and gentle gradients. The nation boasts 100000 miles of surfaced roads and 400000 miles of unsurfaced roads, with road and bridge spending around £17 million yearly and over one million cars in use.
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Canada
Canadian Automobile Association
Dominion
Atlantic Coast
Pacific
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Vancouver
Claim for Support of Children in Harris Estate Case
Mrs. Ethel Susannah Bimpson seeks 1,677 pounds for three children's maintenance plus 1,092 pounds for board and lodging from Edward Pierce Harris's estate. She says Harris joined her in 1924 and promised weekly support. three children were born after which Harris died without a will provision. Hearing adjourned.
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Sydney
Edward Pierce Harris
Ethel Susannah Bimpson
Harris
K. W. Street
Cobar
Spanish florists complain of unprecedented business decline
Madrid florists report a sharp drop in sales due to three causes. They blame fashion shifts toward women’s sports reducing male admirers, funeral motor hearses limiting wreath visibility, and a downtrend in theatre especially variety venues reducing bouquets for leading ladies.
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Madrid
Commonwealth Elections Notice Authored by Arthur Shakespeare
Commonwealth Elections notice states that all material referring to Commonwealth elections in this issue is deemed written and signed by Arthur Thomas Shakespeare of Mort Street, City, Canberra, in accordance with the Commonwealth Electoral Act.
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Arthur Thomas Shakespeare
Mort Street
City
Canberra
Highly Important Auction Sale at Triumph Hall Queanbeyan
Public auction of 600 lots from Sir H Gullett Hill Station and R G Maguire Canberra. Furniture and household effects include Beard Watson's pieces, Loughboy and Wilton carpets, dining suites, chests and wardrobes, crockery, linens, and 100 other lines. No reserve. inspection Wednesday. sale Friday next at 1.40 p.m. sharp.
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T E
Woodger and Sons
Triumph Hall
Crawford Street
Queanbeyan
Sharp
Sir H. &. Gullett
Hill Station
R. G. Maguire
Canberra
Beard Watson's
Axminster
Belgium
Loughboys
Triumph
Shark ColOnly The Pacific liner Losada Encounters Vast Shark Colony
The Losada arriving at Liverpool from South America passed a dense colony of sharks off the Spanish coast. A crewman reported thousands of sharks with dorsal fins visible on both sides of the ship. An officer with sea experience said he had never seen such a large and numerous swarm, with some estimated at 20 feet long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Steam Navigation Company
Losada
Liverpool
South America
Nose Piece Detector Advances Odor Measurement in Water
American invention by Harvard's Gordon M. Fair uses a nose piece to detect odour separated from water. Odour free air is diluted in a container called an oame meter with a mercury piston adjusting proportions. The detector allegedly finds odorous substances 100000 times earlier than chemical analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Gordon M. Fair
Harvard University
Pycez
Peculiar Snow On Laseen Peak Affects Watermelon Color
The article notes a California snow drift on Laseen Peak with watermelon pink color and scent. Explanation cites a minute alga-like plant in enormous quantities altering color, smell, and taste.
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Laseen Peak
California
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