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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 29, 1939

Page

5

Queanbeyak Club Crossing Race Summary

The Queanbeyak Club Crossing featured Pepper and Bentley in a tight frontpack as Harold Michael led the field toward the finish. Robinson and Cook battled for Lime honours while junior events and new entries marked the day. A post-race invitation race with 15 prize money was announced by the Gawloura Club.

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Mid-Week Tennis Plies On Local Courts

Local tennis schedule highlights midweek action with players Yaralumin Perron Geultith Kent and Davidson among competitors. Matches feature Em Hogs Bra Colin Jayce Mae Brown Braddon Want and Welly in singles and doubles events at CORADE Alane venue.

Reat IL Yarrelumin Held Mya Range Mra Awine Ain Tre Gatien Inaiie

Davis Cur PhiladelphiA Cup Defense Contest Report

Davis Cur Philadelphia reports on the Davis Cup defense lineup with Parker Hunt and Kramot named alongside Howton Minty Hopman. The article discusses preparations for the event, experimental doubles teams, and a focus on using Hawt and Kramiét in doubles to test strategy ahead of the matches.

Philadelphia Migges Parker Jon Hunt Kramot Malu Howton Minty Hopman Hla Aye Lds

Australian badminton results from Melbourne tournament

Monty Norman Yen Nid led to a win in the Australian indoor championship rounds as top players like Turner Tra and Harley faced defeats. The event featured strong showings from Ferrier, Mitchell, and others with notable scores including 10 and 8 in key matches and a round where Mamie bowl Aupin defeated several opponents.

Mel Bounnt Monty Norman Yen Lin Ale Cares Cc. Canaria J. Rwenes Ty Dafentad Harley Ferrier Teat Mitchell Pauan Ag Prien Scone Morr Winey Caabatis

Canberra Cup Final Four Hopes For Local Teams

Canberra Cup race tightens as Norths, Southern Monaro, and University vie for final spots. Key matches include Northbourne Oval clashes with Militia and Varsity, with points determining finalists. Christian Brothers College Waverley and ACT Secondary Schools squads also feature, drawing players from St Patrick's College Goulburn, Canberra Grammar, Canberra High, and Royal Military College.

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Jamming Mystery Plagues Sydney Radio Circuits

In Sydney on Friday an interference mystery affects radio signals, drawing official attention. Authorities review naval and civil air department traces to locate the source, with mobile stations affected and efforts intensified to identify the culprit.

Sydney Civil Air Department

Girls Grammar School Chooses Early Holidays

Misread lines indicate the Girls Grammar School boarders will end term early. A school authorities order followed a late afternoon decision after a concert unexpectedly could not proceed as planned.

Menayen Ueve Iping Haber Girl Grammar Buetaof Tewand Mather Enool Niot Hwa Een

Market Notes From Flemington Stock Sale

The Flemington sale saw strong bidding with 24,000 sheep and cattle penned. Demand remained solid across grades with good quality penning and a reestablished market for all classes. Quotations: ewes 1 to 17, lambs 14 to 93, bulls 6 to 13, cows 3 to 4, with general quality described as good.

Sydney Flemington Aulegarla

Discussion on Nazism and German Kultur at Whitlam talk

Mrs Whitlam delivered a fireside address titled Masiset Ver fur Chris Unnity, discussing Nazism, German Kultur, and Austria’s fate. The talk referenced J G Minnis and remarks on Germany’s history, culture, and propaganda, urging study of background and future prospects.

Asian Internateetal Aftwirn Group Hl. Whitlam Chris Mx. W My. Whitlam J G Minnis Ummeniy I. Whitlan Germany Austria Whitlam Europe Jems Gervasny Chylatianfly Shegtried Hitler Willy Stegtried Hitler Hiller Atuten Maent’ Terman Nity Bert Brendan Rhineian Brie Proxala Tewlope Fds

Inquest Opens Over Death of Dr. William Zinle in Itume Crash

An inquest opened into the August nineteenth Itume Highway car crash that fatally injured Dr. William Zinle. The proceedings, led by Mr. Beaver, examined witnesses at the county counter. The case concerns the alleged accidental death and ongoing investigations into the fatality.

Albury Mr. Beaver Lbs William Mtawari Zinle Itume

Wheat Plans Premiers Confer Melbourne

Report from Melbourne outlines talks among Victoria Tasmanian leaders on a wheat conference. Discussion centers on Commonwealth assistance and state contributions, with estimates of 3,000,000 pounds to growers and potential unequal burdens for states. Prime Minister seeks constitutional safety and a unified plan to present to Parliament.

Melbourne Victoria Tasmanie Commonwealth Seale Victofia Taazania Ubone Prine Queensland New South Wales South Aura West Astra Ue Commons Voaith Dlacun Tasmania Ananelay

GROWERS APPROACH PREMIERS GROWERS CONFER WITH GOVT OVER WHEAT COST

In alatomam with Premiers, the Australian Wheat Growers Federation pressed for government aid to cover production costs if markets remain restricted or wartime demands rise. They backed an international wheat agreement and a stabilisation plan funded by contributory payments, while noting government and state concerns about price controls and policy changes. The meeting adjourned with plans for a broader conference in Sydney to finalize a wheat equalisation scheme and related subsidies.

Hammruruye Alatomam Aumealian Ure Mhoat Rome Commonwealth Wales

Petrol Prices Rise Amid Fuel Supply Fears

Monday reports show anticipated petrol price increases due to supply concerns. Officials warn that shortages could push costs higher, with potential automatic adjustments once market conditions normalize. A separate note mentions international flight plans and Nippon race results in a broader world aviation context.

Unturned Room with Amenities at Are Place Ring B44

A partially readable listing notes an unturned room with conveniences at Are Place, identified by Ring B44. No children are mentioned in the fragment, suggesting a quiet rental or lodging notice with limited details.

Savings Bank Deposits in Australia by July totals and shifts

Fragmented OCR notes show bank deposits across Australia with figures for New South Wales Victoria Western Australia and South Australia. Entries reference totals around 440,000 7275,000 and 14,900 with various regional sums including 6000 and 179,000 plus multiple bank associations.

Australis Nober Stater Ware New South Walon Houth’ Australia Wentura Australia Taamenia Keavawantthanyinagn Bani Tesmanian Bank

Sales of Used Cars Across Australia and Costs

The article discusses used car sales trends in Australia and the UK market, noting rising evidences of demand and price effects. It cites figures suggesting millions invested, with hundreds of thousands of vehicles changing hands and ownership durations spanning several years.

Commonwealth Avery Australia BMG Auatraia

State Wheat Crops Yield and Marketing Changes

The report notes large wheat acreage in New South Wales and Western Australia with about 400,040 acres under current harvest. It discusses marketing revenue effects, seasonal conditions, and constraints from weather and labor forces. The text references harvest timing, contract terms, and anticipated adjustments by farmers amid ongoing logistical challenges.

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