Kappler Seeks Retirement as ACT Cricket President
The ACT Cricket Association adjourned its annual meeting after President R G Kappler resisted immediate re election amid calls for younger leadership. Delegates urged reconsideration while Kappler noted possible temporary continuation and a future handover as English touring teams approach.
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R. G. Kappler
ACT
Cricket Association
Kappler
Onder
Fall Clube
Cromrosda
Mr Linford
G A. Findlay
J. Heath
McLean
Memra
Kenny
Crease
Kunes
University Club
J. O'Sullivan
F.C.T. Cricket
Go slow tactics wreck Australian wartime shipping delays
A report by the Australian Council of Employer Federation and the Associated Chambers of Commerce warns go slow actions on wharves threaten transport. It cites ships taking double round trips, rising costs, and engineered delays. It calls for harsher action against troublemakers and tighter policing on docks.
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Australian Council of Employer’ Federation
Associated Chambers of Commerce of Australia
Recruitment Update Reflects Slow Enlistment in Interim Army
Melbourne report notes only 203 men enlisted in the interim army over the past four weeks. Naval recruiting drive since last September shows 4159 men signed on. this month 336 enlisted out of a quoted 406 target amid demobilisation delays.
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Melbourne
Air Ambulance Plane For N Territory In Australia
The Commonwealth Medical Flying Co retrofit at De Haviland Sydney equips a new air ambulance plane for the Northern Territory service. Queensland purchased three similar planes with two to operate and one held for emergencies. The Flying Doctor Service, once taken over by the RAAF, gains extra fuel and water capacity boosting range to 750 miles and a large fuselage doorway for stretchers. Accommodations include space for two patients a trained nurse and an attendant.
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Commonwealth Medical Flying Co
Berwin
Iend
Staianira Seridrome
de Haviland
Sydney
Queensland
RAAF
Betting Plunge On L A Horse At Melbourne Cup
Sydney reports heavy betting on the Melbourne Cup with On Target dominating wagers in Melbourne before moving to Sydney. Target and Column Int drew major bets for large sums, while The Sidar, Petulance, Young Wellmond, and Cordale appear for other double and five figure stakes in the Epsom Metropolitan event.
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Sydney
Melbourne
Petulance
Young Wellmond
Fire on Steamer Changte Sparks Dockyard Blaze
Fire on the steamer Changte berthed at Poole and Greele’s shipyard caused a blaze in cork wool and rope in the hold. Two firemen, wearing respirators, battled the flames and escaped to safety amid burning materials.
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Sydney
Poole
Greele
A C T Basketball Practice Attendees Listed
The following players are asked to attend practice tonight and Saturday at 2 pm at the Del Hall. Names include Li Baundera M Duncan A at Challen H Piealey J Murray J Korne MM Kennedy L Bush Anton J Bellhouse Mr Bennett and others such as tee et Ue Hasttin S Copgin G Ba Kinnane A Miller H Caldwell A Kelly V Archer D Browny J Gibbs M McKinnon L Looks.
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del Hall
Li Baundera
M. Duncan
Challen
H. Piealey
J. Murray
J. Korne
MM. Kennedy
L. Bush
Anton
J. Bellhouse
Mr. Bennett
Tee
Ue Hasttin
S. Copgin
G. Ba Kinnane
D.'Browny
J. Gibbs
M. McKinnon
L. Looks
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Female V.ltd
Peneye
Oaren
Motor & Aircraft Engineers
Sydney and
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Tns
Preveduring Industry Commission
Costa
Tbe
Gang Ays
Stevedoring Industry Commission
Commission
Meni
Tme
Permat
Portland
Victoria
N. Territory
L.A
Rohini Beccon Sr Lal Nare
Ceciive
Youngs
Queanbeyan
Tree Young
Patterha
Tony
Young
Faron
J & Yours
Vanity Fair
Lux
Lux Care
A.C.T. Basketball
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