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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 24, 1935

Page

3

Printer's Quarters Triumph Over Duntroon In Tight Cricket Match

Printer's Quarters batted first, scoring 142 as W Hurley halted Duntroon with 3 for 8 bowling. Duntroon made 208 in reply with W Graham top scoring and Bransfield and Wharton sharing key wickets, while Hurley finished with 3 for 4 in a decisive bowling spell.

Printer's Quarters Duntroon W. Graham W. Hurley Guest Stansfield Whartom Wharton Culbert Sadler Hurley Ae Aig Bransfield T. Hobbe Mills Pola L. Robbie Aimee le Plaisted T. Robbie L. Mapas W. “Graham Eyre Farquhar Igh Fryer A. de ‘Smet Brown O.oo Steep ' Hafey

Taylor Cup final rounds conclude at Queanbeyan Rifle Range

Queanbeyan shooters wrap up a successful quarter with the Taylor Cup final from 700 yards. J. Taylor wins the day cash prize and aggregate, taking the Hughes Shield as well. Freebody Trophy goes to A. K. Johnston with G. Gregory runner up. Scores show Taylor leading in 700 yard segment.

Queanbeyan J. Taylor Hughes Shisid A. K. Johnston G. Gregory Hughes Shield I P. J. Harman P. Morton E. G Lewin W. Guard Gregory Ag Ag J Taylor P J. Harmen G. Lewie M. Storey Bag W. Guard Eee L. Hughes

Bungendore Defeats Queanbeyan In First Innings Victory

Bungendore won by 120 runs after dismissing Queanbeyan for 52 in the afternoon at Bungendore. Emmett top scored for Bungendore with 47, while J Kerr and J Hatch contributed in a 26-run stand. McKie starred with 6 for 17 as Queanbeyan were bowled out in their first innings.

Bungendore Quéanbayan Sriday McKie Kearney Croker Daniel Kay Bimpson McNamara Martin Bastow Hourigan Howard McKiie Emmett J. Hatch J. Green FH. Wilson Queanbeyan Lomeyen P.hourigan R. Kay Ores

Queanbeyan Bowling Club Christmas and New Year Matches

The Queanbeyan Bowling Club announced a Christmas holiday schedule with Boxing Day draws and driving events in the morning and four-match rinks in the afternoon. New Year and Jan 2 features include a pairs handicap competition among club members, while six Riverina rinks visit on Dec 29 for a series of matches at the local green. In practice, Rolfe’s rink led early to beat Clark’s 47-27, and Carew’s rink overtook Farquhar to win 34-21. other results listed Dunne Campbell Taylor Rolfe 47 over Aubin Scott Peters Clark 27 and Greenwood Marx Carew 34 over Wormald Adame Farquher 21.

Queanbeyan Bowling Club Riverina District Association Queanbeyan the Green Clark Rolfe Farquhar Carew Greenwood Marx and Wormald Adame Farquher

XMAS TRADING BOOM IN QUEANBEYAN SAYS SHOPS

Queanbeyan business houses report a heavy rise in Christmas trade with turnover higher than pre depression years. Exceptional parcel handling at Queanbeyan Post Office over Friday and Saturday and strong tourist traffic boost optimism for record sales next week. Post and Telegraph Department refused further staff to manage the influx. A tradesman notes plentiful money and more cash transactions than in recent years.

Queanbeyan Post and Telegraph Department Loney

Kruschen Remedy Claims Relief After Meals

A man describes misery after meals with sour stomach and back pain then testifies Kruschen mineral salt remedy made him feel better and a new man. He mentions tasting several mineral salts and reports improved appetite.

Kruschen

Repatriation Notes and British Pension Visits

Repatriation changes ease proofs for ALF veterans to obtain service and disability pensions. A Canberra visit by F N Smith, O B E, and British rep pensions officials yields data for Home Office submission. Other items note Christmas trees, cadetship rules for ex service families, and the 21st Annual Congress to be held in Adelaide.

League ALF Commission F. N. Smith O.B.E Canberra Ministry of Pensions Mr. Smith Australia Sir Ian Fraser F.C.T J. H. Honeysett Marshall Wood Home Office England Taylor Hankinson F. McCallum Java McCallum B.E.G.L Federal Office Melbourne British Empire Service League Navy Army Air Force Royal Naval College Royal Australian Navy College R.A.N Commonwealth The Adelaide Nho

Children Enjoy Xmas Tree Fun at Garton Sub-Branch

The December 10 Children’s Xmas Tree function at Garton Sub-Branch was a great success. Each child received a small token from the tree and a rapid spate of cake donations followed, highlighting the event’s festive spirit.

Carrington Stakes re handicaps for Randwick winner

Randwick Sydney notes reveal Golden Chance winner of the Villlera has been re handicapped 4 pounds, bringing his Carrington Stakes weight to 8 12. The list also shows divisions and entries for the Christmas Trial Handicap, Summer Nursery Handicap, December Stakes, Chisholm Handicap, Summer Cup, and AJC Handicap with multiple horses named alongside weights and breeders. Copyright Tattersall's Carrington Stakes.

Sydney Golden Chance Jeanne Ashpan Bandar True Rand Thaddeus Guardaful Honda Downham Rogerio Queen Shakespeare Lady Ideai Stalin Omarere Werksop Plutus Roma Apollo Diun the Blizzard Jubilee Son Lady We Eleanor Punjab Korimako Royal King Bonnie Spirits Legion Paul Jones Tom Pinch Vista Thebez Moonray Herbor Bouyeo Mailor Prince Im. Sf Sporting Vice Royal Tremayne Batmoth Mr. Kerry Ortelles Bon

Flemington Sheep Sale Prices Jump Amid Strong Demand

In Sydney at Flemington sale yards a higher demand and poorer supply lifted prices by sixpence. Wethers sold from 11 shillings to 24 shillings, ewes 16 to 18 shillings, lambs 10 to 25 shillings. Bullocks ranged £4 to £5, cows £3 to £10, beef brisket and quality grades noted with per 100 pounds.

Sydney Flemington

Christmas Meeting and Sub-Branch Xmas Tree Event

A well attended Forrest Pavilion meeting ended about 6 30 pm after ice cream, milk and raspberry syrup treats. Jock Torrance conjuring entertained the crowd while Ted Lightly provided music. Stewart Cox lauded the committee and proposed cheers for Mr Herb Yeend. The Friedly Societies Hall hosted the Xmas Tree on December 16 with a lively frolic and 10 pm close.

Jock Torrance Ted Stewart Cox Herb Yeend Forrest Pavilion

Kensington Racing Stewards Punish Susan Balloon Rider

Stewards at Kensington suspended R Stewart for a month for careless riding after an interference involving La Pucelle and Jap Silk in the Novice Handicap. Findlay’s handling of Zylander was deemed by the stewards to involve no improper intent as reins slipped during the race.

Sydney Kensington la Pucelle Jap Silk R. Stewart Susan Balloon C. Findlay Zylander Findlay Masland Suzan Balloon Treland

Mirpil Lotion Described as Ideal Skincare

An old promotional note touts Mirpil as a versatile skin lotion for all seasons. It claims Mirpil soothes skin while reducing blemishes and assisting beauty routines for emists and hairdressers.

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Printer’s Quarters V. Duntroon C Wharton Cul H. Robbie E. Graham Stansneid L Rawnle Branafield Plaisted W. Robbie McCulloch C. de Smet Ata Eole Coke A. de Smet E.G. Lewis R. Weeks Tylor B. G. Lewis P. Mortar R. E. Weeks Eeker Mekie Serhs Ais Daniel Enh Simara Bowen Hatch J. McKie T. Daniel R. Wilson T. Chinnery Sona Eximett T. Hourigast L.b.w P. Houri D. Wark P. Houri- Daniel Tc ‘Hourigan A. Howard St. McNamara Green St. ‘McNamara Fundries N. Croker P. Hourigan Bostow T. Lewis XMAS R.S.L.A Randwick Mae Calebrate Wykeham Cherry the Brewer King Air Pageant Aachlan Autoland Limyris el Senorita Fanfare Lumart Merrie Sally Miller Tattersall's Lough Neagh Homebush Stock Sales Causeway Friedly Societies Hal On Nonae E. R. Snow Ltd E. R. Snow City Manuka Kingston Bunqendore Civic Barton's Safety Coach Service Mia Whitehead Euchereeas Nsw 4D. G. Young Ltd George Rait Frances Langford Flacay Paramount Pictorial Capitol Theatre Mady Charles Parker Betty Overseas News Woodgers & Calthorpe Department OF the Interior Acton Molonglo J. A. Carrodus Briseis N.L Pitt Street Robertson, Crane & Gibbons City Omnibus Garvice J. &A Carrodus Royal Military College Works and Services Branch T. Paterson Strachan Jardine St Canberra Furnishing Co Goulburn Conasau Katy Valoria Conabau Dive L.B Maryland Enjoyment Joan C Psalmist Robber Nash Goorka Flying Walter Oven Lotal Kilfern Patomal Split Ear Leive Hathalle Ansland Hatha Mirpil Brassey,boule Acam Ring J. P. Bachll W. Cranswick General Merchant Olla Rte
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