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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 31, 1929

Page

2

Eas y Terms Arranged for Transport Firms in Canberra Region

Listing of several Canberra area motor firms including Federal Motor Garage Pty Ltd, Canberra Garage Limited, Canberra Motor Sales Limited, Garden City Vice Station Limited and Breddon. Reads like telegraphic notice of business contacts and phone references for Queanbeyan Braddon Kingston and Breddon area outlets.

Federal Motor Garage Pty. Ltd Phone Gabyn Monaro Street Queanbeyan Canberra Motor Sales Limited Kingston F.C.T Garden City Breddon

Broadcast Schedule Highlights and Musical Recitals

The page lists a day’s schedule featuring country sessions from 7 to 8 15, sporting segments at 10 32 and 4 25, a stock exchange and weather update at 10 45, Warwick Farm races described with intervals, an orchestra program and country selections, and a revue with vocal items continuing until 11 30. The sequence covers music, sports and market news in a mixed broadcasting rhythm.

Sporting Stock Exchange Warwick Farm

Melbourne Radio Schedule Full Day Program Notes

A dense listing of segments across 3LO Melbourne including sport 10 30 orchestra at 10 45 news market stock exchange weather two talks by Rev Bottomley H Roam LL Col E Pottinger F R G 8 presented by KH B Taylor vocal items children's session and music later A W Jackson talk Black Exchange and country session lunch and sporting descriptions with final scores St Augustine s Band and vocal items through 13 00 to 13 00

Newa Marketa Stock Exchange Ww. Bottomley H. Roam Col. E. Pottinger F.R.G Gol KH. B. Taylor A. W. Jackson Black Exchange St. Augustine's

Sunday Services and Music Highlights Across Sydney and Melbourne

A fragmented schedule lists church services, concerts, and talks in Sydney at St. David's Haberfield Pitt Street and Collins Street Scot Church with vocal items, music recitals, and organ performances, plus Melbourne at Australian Church and St Paul's Cathedral featuring services, music, and a vocal ensemble.

Melbourne J.H. Ween Paul's Cathedral

Dark destroyer cleft the waves at sea

A fragmentary naval scene shows a ship under a dark sky with a Union Jack flag above. The captain stands on deck, haunted by illness as crew below contend with a difficult fate amid unclear details.

Weeds' Great Peppermint Ce For Doughs and atver

The fragment suggests a story about a product or item named Great Peppermint and its use in doughs. Readable entities include Weeds and possibly a person or brand. Further context is unavailable to identify full event, date, or organization details.

Albury Market Reports Mixed Sheep and Pigs Sale Results

Port holders at the Albury Municipal Yards held a fortnightly market with 8000 fat and store sheep and 60 pigs. Fat sheep values slipped though quality remained fair, while store sheep advanced in demand, especially quality lines. Pigs showed softer demand with lighter weights selling around £2 10s, breeders £5 to £6, and overall buyers turnout steady but not as keen as usual.

Agen U Albury Shropshire Springamie Lamba witcWern

Marquette Buick Debuts in Local Market

Esmond's Garage Ltd announces the arrival of the Marquette by Buick. The car is touted as a value alternative to Buick class models with strong top performance and modern features. Local dealers invite inspection as the car arrives from Sydney by road and signals a new option for buyers seeking quality at a lower price.

Esmond's Garage Ltd Buick Sydney Buick Rectory

Imposition Charge Against Canberra Sand Cart Driver

John W McIntyre of Queanbeyan charged before J W Forrest P M with deceiving the Federal Capital Commission by claiming 6% cubic yards of sand delivered on July 26 when only 42 cubic yards were carted. He pleaded not guilty. evidence across many witnesses tied to FCA contracts. McIntyre convicted fined £3 and costs, restitution, with two months hard labor in default. James Burr aided McIntyre. he pleaded guilty and was fined £10 with costs and three months hard labor.

John W. McIntyre Queanbeyan Carter Wan J. W. T. Forrest P.M Canberra Federal Capital Commission K. Waugh Commonwealth Crown Solicitor’s Department Felix Mitchell Cass F.C.C Wr. Waugh Shepherd Commonwealth Police Stornaway Road Hilton Bailey Thomas Keeffe Mr.Richardson John Edwin Richardson Albert Charles Fleetwood Joseph Mitchell Hoste Mitchell James Arthur Burr McIntyre

Final match set for Northbourne Oval as Canberra teams vie

National code leaders Canberra Rovers and Queanbeyan each have two wins and are equal on points. A final will be played at Northbourne Oval with arrangements under way. Canberra National Football League may cancel September 7 fixture to host the final if grounds are ready. a practice at York Park precedes a meeting to select the team for the Queanbeyan final.

Canberra Rovers Queanbeyan Northbourne Oval Canberra National Football League Soccer Association York Park

Kenmore Hockey Team's Visit Postponed Fixture Replacements Listed

The Kenmore Hockey Team's trip to Canberra is postponed. Replacement matches set for Duntroon and Queanbeyan with players named for Canberra Duntroon Kingston and Queanbeyan rosters. Officials listed include Osborn Crapp Telmer Carnall Monre Tickner.

Kenmore Canberra Duntroon Carnall Trevor-Jones Bird Whitehinl B . Monro Welch Pike Avery Tiekoer Grimms Osborn Crapp Kingston Vy Duntrean Kingston Boyle Arthur

Cooma Club Ends Season as Green Prepares for Mex Season

The Cooma Bowling Club closed its season last weekend and begins preparations for the next season likely starting around October 12. J. M. Dogan won the Cock o the Walk tournament with three wins in four games while Morris, the Federal District champion, beat Duoing and Wells with four wins.

Cooma J. M. Dogan Morris KH. Duoing H. ¥. Wells

Canberra Bowling Club to Present Trophies at Annual Meeting

The Canberra Bowling Club will hold its annual meeting at Acton Hall on Monday next at 2 pm to present last season's trophies. Secretary N. V. Jeffreys will report on the season, which saw about 40 members and strong social success. The Federal Districts Association including Cooma Goulburn, Yass and Canberra was formed with Canberra winning all three pennants and the A team undefeated. The rink champions were Coy Ritchie Jones and McKinstry. Visiting teams included Rose Bay Rotary and Berry. Monahan won the single handicap while Ritchie Wallace and others took the pairs handicap and club tournament.

Canberra Bowling Club Acton Hall At & Pom N. V. Jeffreys Federal Districts’ Association Cooma Goulburn Yasa Canberra Messrs T. J. Coy A. Ritchie H. E. Jones W. J. McKinstry Rose Bay The Rotarians Country Press Berry G. H. Monahan Messis Ritchie W. G. Wallace Messrs. Pike, Weatherston Jeffreys H. W. Wallace

Canberra Versus Public Service in Rugby League Scenic Test

Canberra faces a strong Public Service side at Northbourne Oval in a regional season curtain. The government team draws seven clubs with noted players like Calracroas on the wing and aims to provide a sharp exhibition against the Canberra line. The Canberra backs are fast and the match promises hard, testing rugby action.

Northbourne Gval Government Departments Canberra Wis Calracroas Seasn

Queanbeyan Blues Challenge Tumut For Stanley McKay Cup

The Queanbeyan blues travel to Tumut tomorrow for a Stanley McKay Cup challenge against a local side. York Rugby League club has challenged Queanbeyan for the Malay Cup with a September match planned. Bega visits Queanbeyan on September 16 for a focal game and wood contest. A Queanbeyan reserve team faces Waratah at Queanbeyan Park this weekend.

Queanbeyan Blues Tumut York Rugby League Queanbeyan Bega Queanbeyan Thew Waratah Queanbeyan Park

Appointment of Umpires by the F C T Cricket Association

The Permit and Umpire Committee discussed umpire appointments for the coming season and recommended payment for umpires. An application from Mr. Greville of Duntreansty to play with Ainslie District Club was granted while Byrnes and Hurley of Acton District Club to play with Astral ie were deferred. Mr. Tickner was appointed chairman of the committee.

F.C.T. Cricket Association Genertathon Matehen 8. Greville Duntrean Sty

King's Gift to Old Kate Fund Draws Royal Donation

A royal grant to Old Kate, aged 49, supports her livelihood after missing three meetings and selling rice. The Keeper of the Privy Purse sends an encinaed cheque for 28 to Mrs Majeny for the Kate Fund from Wind sor Castle.

Kate Windsor Castle Majeny

Woods' Great Cue Por Children's 1 Hg Cough

The text appears garbled with partial phrases about Woods and a cough related item. Readable elements show names and possible events but lack coherent narrative. Unable to extract a clear, factual news item from the fragment.

Woods

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