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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 07, 1932

Page

4

Australia Day Gala Sports Day Proposed in Canberra

Public and sporting bodies in Canberra plan an Australia Day gala sports day to be held on the public holiday. Proceeds will aid the Canberra Relief Society. The Kangaroo Club aims to meet with the Australian Workers' Union and other bodies to cooperate. Last year a rodeo by the Kangaroo Club drew thousands of locals and visitors. Lt Col Goodwin and Mr A F Wright have been appointed to liaise with other groups.

Canberra Canberra Relief Society Kangaroo Club Australian Workers’ Union Canberra Light Horse Troop Col Goodwin A. FE. Wright

Farthing Verdict in Libel Case in NSW

The libel case brought by A McGuinness, president of the New South Wales Teachers' Federation, against James Henry, a schoolteacher, concluded with a jury verdict for the plaintiff of one farthing.

Bydney New South Wales Teachers’ Federation A. McGuinness Jame Henry

Menangle Park racing results and disputed tote first winner

At Menangle Park, the first winner Culverhero had no investor on the tote. Dividends list small amounts for several divisions with winners by neck, half length, and four lengths. notable prices include even money on some winners and 10 to 1 in others. Multiple races feature two-year-olds and maidens with varying winning times and dividends recorded.

Sydney Menangle Park Culverhero Calverhera Leome Umwa Missa Newbridge Curtium

Jockey J Pike Appeals Rosehill Suspension

Jockey J Pike lodged an appeal today against a three month suspension imposed by Rosehill stewards on Saturday. The appeal was filed at the relevant authorities in Sydney.

Sydney Tuesaday J. Pike Rosehill

Hearing on Canberra District Allowances Case Opens

The hearing of evidence before the Commonwealth Public Service Arbiter Mr J C Weasthoven starts at 10 30 this morning at the Court House Canberra. The case concerns claims by the Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association regarding district allowances for officers stationed in Canberra.

Commonwealth Public Service J. C. Weasthoven Court House Canberra Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association

Lonely Isle Lady Rules Off Britain’s Brownsea Island

A visitor recounts Brownsea Island off Poole as a private sanctuary owned by Mrs Bonham Christie. The 64 year old recluse, living in a thatched hut, bans harm to wildlife, keeps a strict night routine, and avoids contact, while eight workers tend the island and a 300 year old castle remains unused.

Britain Aunk Allence Dorset Brownsea Island Bournemouth Poole Bandbanks Allance Lord Baden-Powell Boy Scout Movement Lady of the

Anonymous donor funds purchase of Great War medals

A philanthropist through the North Western area of the British Legion will finance buying medals from men in the district. The bullion firm in Preston will hold the medals for a time before returning them to the owners. Payments equal the silver value, typically one shilling per medal, and include other campaign medals such as a South African award with five clasps valued at 1/8.

Prenton Lancashire British Legion

Question on Age of Lady Joy Holds Up Racing

Stewards conduct inquiry into the age of Lady Joy winner of the Flying at Canterbury on November 26. Until the matter is decided the filly will not race. Rumors circulate that anonymous letters concern the age of another Sydney track entrant.

Bydney AJC Lady Joy Canterbury Sydney

Sydney Wool Sales Steady Market With Strong Demand

Wool sales in Sydney showed a firm market at unchanged rates with Japanese and Continental buyers prominent. Clearances were good with greasy merine selling to 199d for all bales of J.A.G. over Oakvale from Barraba. 11,808 bales offered, 10,668 sold at auction and 812 sold privately.

Sydney J.A.G Oakvale Barraba

C J Pynakeapeare Publication Notice In Australia

Announcement published by C J Pynakeapeare for the Federal Pres of Australia Ltd at the registered offer of the company Ginsie Canoes.

C. J. Pynakeapeare Federal Pres of Australia, Ltd Ginsie, Canoes

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