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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 10, 1936

Page

5

Tennis schools tournament opens with record entries at Manuka

The annual tennis tournament began at the Association Courts Manuka with record entries. Boys Open Singles saw McKinnal defeat P Sheaffe in the early rounds as Helen Moore sits runner up in Girls Open Singles. Results include Crawley, Campbell, O'Sullivan and De Salis among winners in singles and doubles events.

Gibbs Helen Moore O'Sullivan D. Margales Murray Crawley Baker Ansell English sBel Whiticker Tickner Torrance Seaman Sheaffe Gamble Ad Gillespie E. de Salis Shelley d. Stirling Temperly Shelley d. Garnock Campbell Rivand K. Hollins di Cartwright Reid WR. Sheaffe Menzies D. Bell Spultanty Rose de Salis D. “Hirst and Fitch Stevena d. Herbert Cameron d.'Dabba Tomad Hay Shannon Cox Gibbona D.k Minera Gibbone d.Shannon Ayrton Miners Snow D.' Wade Kenait D. Rogan Bell Jorgenson Thomas d. Thorpe Laviere Selmes D. Parker Hill Holden O'Sulli Thomas Cox d. Coombs Boorn D. Fulton Holmies Rams D. Knowles Gauedees McMurtrie Adi

ITELOPEA PARK SCHOOL Speech Day Arrangements

ITELOPEA Park Intermediate High School closes for Christmas on December 17 and resumes February 2, 1937. The High School Speech Day is Friday evening December 11 at 8 p.m. in the School Hall. A social evening is set for Monday December 14 at 8 p.m. in the School Hall. Ex students are invited. Primary Speech Day is Tuesday December 15 at 2.30 p.m. in the School Hall. The Infants Department King Tree program is December 16 at 2 p.m.

Telopen Park Intermediate High School

Sydney Wool Sales Show Mixed Rates Across Grades

Sydney wool sales opened with best descriptions at full rates but irregularities persisted in medium and inferior sorts. Competition came mainly from the USA, the Continent and Yorkshire. Greasy merino reached 30d for three bales from Walcha. Janction offerings totalled 11,212 bales with 8,900 sold and 1,576 privately disposed. Skin wool sales accounted for 968 bales.

Sydney U.S.A Continent Yorkshire

Tennis results and schedules from a local courts event

The page lists numerous singles and doubles results from September with players including M Griffiths B Gee J Rees L Parr H Robertson T Carnall J Sheaffe G Carnall J Sheaffe L Nicholla P Gibbe H Moore and girls divisions. It also enumerates upcoming matches and competitor rosters for courts today starting at 9:45 am and 10:30 am.

M. Griffiths D. B. Gee D. J. Southwell J. Rees D. H. Robertson D. L. Parr T. G. Carnall H. Lucas G- Carnall D. J. Sheaffe J. Sheaffe D. L. .Nicholla P. Gibbe d H. Moore J. Parker J. Edwards D. G. Jund O’brien P .Gibby D. M. Griffith H. Robertson J. Yandell M. Golden H. Wong J. Annand E. Butt D.b. Thomas J. Pinner A. Osmond H. Hopkins P Barbour G. Gourgaud H. Hopking Courts James States A&m L.gibbs P.eddison Hall Sullivan Crawley Baker M. Cooper Stephens Gibbons M. Spouchs B. Gee Aa Osmond G. Carnall P. Worrall C. Hescell Gamble Garnock Townsend Bell H. de Salis K. Hotling Shelley Stevens Cameron Tome Shannon Cabnet

Warning to Radio Stations Over Untrue Statements

A Commonwealth government telegram warns all Class B stations to refrain from incendiary remarks about the King during the crisis. The Postal Services director urges careful, accurate comments and requests statements to be beyond doubt before transmission.

Wednnesday Commonwealth My.Brown Crisia

Greyhound Racing Draw for Yass Club Meeting Tonight

The draw lists entrants for Maiden Stakes and Novice Stakes divisions, including Comridor Myra mar Red Reta, Collector Boy Hay mar Lad Judy Wicks Digi nal y Image Jin Dandy and more. It also covers hurdles and President's Handicap events with participants like Flying Princess Nathan Bitters Great Master Queenolla and Jim Dandy.

Yass P. and A. Association Comridor Myramar Red Reta Boy Haymar Judy Wicks Image Jin Dandy Rice Brendie Be Ee Flying Flash Batchelor's Buttons Welltown Starra Lad Hustler Theiz Mantka Queen's Fortune White Beau Hilda Queenola Ginger Lope Johnnie Tyler Nathan Bitters Golden Sheen Foley Gay Betty Heritage Jim'n Luck Dan Beau Miss Fussy Phyllis Wilma Stepa Myra Tip Princess Nathan “Bikters Great Master Queenoll Nice I. Hustler Lily Jim Dandy Ponderer Jim Bean Miss Jean Harlow Eayla

Digestive Ailments and Morse's Indian Root Pills

Indigestion shows many forms and causes distress. The text promotes Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills as a superior stomach and liver tonic to correct digestive disorders and restore health and energy.

Morse

Ascot Races Sydney Stewards Open Inquiry on Tingle Joy

At Ascot, stewards opened an inquiry into Tingle Joy trained by D Webb after the first division of the three and four year handicap events. Evidence was heard and the inquiry adjourned to a later session. Panrose won the 71 panrose race with Rummage second and Sally Instep third. betting favored Panrose at 6/4.

Sydney Ascot Tingle Joy D.webb Panrose Mimm Rummage Sally Instep M. McCarten Dameltta Peg's Pet Kinsfolk Paul Jones Bull Bee Twinkle Point D. Munro Suzanne L. Rankin All Might J. Tyler the Maid Sweet Diana Princess Beon Woodford Lady Diva Belgravia Davidshi W. Glover Trelmon T. Herdon John O' Groats Sirocco Urangaline Liddy Mae VISTA Leo Emblem RF. Maxwell Green Isle K. Cook Warmega Westball Veritas Zulander Surf Patrol Alan! Verde Ryan Limoux R. Parsons the Brewer R. Carter Cherry King Wol D. Shell Elke Silky Oak Delray Rowdy Roger Masterphcen Nagalit Moallin Dacqueri B.J. Richards Collatar CG. Fox Downham Cys Heath Phaedius Jean Stewart Parcouvir Glory Girl Watson NU Silver Sri Heath Locila Sheen Ae -Darkson Eden. Glover Sura Tip Doark'Son

Dared to Fire a School Case at Carshalton

A 16 year old errand boy at the Old Halley in London confessed to being dared to set fire to a Council school in Carshalton Surrey. He claimed another boy pressured him into the act. He was ordered detained in a Borstal Institution for three years with damages totaling about 1400 pounds.

Old Halley London Carshalton Surrey

Compromise Feeder Buses Pay Compensation by Government

The Government will provide extra compensation to feeder bus proprietors whose services were taken over by the Department of Transport. The concession was announced by Minister for Transport Mr Bruxner during a parliamentary assembly debate on the feeder bus motion. The move appeased several UAP members after earlier friction, and the debate was adjourned.

Sydney Haa Department of Transport Parliament House Bruxner Assembly U.A.P Weaver

Y W C A Year End Activities Planned

The Y W C A outlines December events including a children s fete on Saturday from 2 to 5 pm with games pony rides waxworks sweets and a picture show. A mother and daughter banquet is set for Tuesday evening in the Lady Hopetoun Room with later performances. Final club functions occur this week resuming in February along with a Bridge Club gathering and finance and board meetings scheduled mid December.

Y.W.C.A Sally Lady Hopetoun Bridge Club Board of Diirectors

Wheat At New Six Year Level In Brisbane Market

Wheat prices rose to five shillings and four pence a bushel in Brisbane. The New South Wales and Queensland market reports indicate the season’s wheat sold at a peak not seen in six years due to adverse conditions and limited production.

Brisbane Queensland

Pope's Health Worsens at Vatican After Fall

Vatican reports the Pope fell after a heart attack and was placed to bed. Professor Mi Uni later stated after extensive examination the Pope is not in immediate danger.

Vatican City Mi- Uni

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