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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Feb 07, 1936

Page

3

Open Championship Tennis Ends at Manuka Weekend

The Manuka venue will host the Open Championship with finals in Women’s Singles and Doubles. Miss J Shumack faces Mrs O Sullivan in the singles final, while the Women’s Doubles may pit O Sullivan and Shumack against Rees and Ayrton. Men’s and Mixed Doubles handicaps also feature across the day with scheduled semi finals and finals.

Manuka O'Sullivan Miss Shumack Misa Shumack Lee Douglas Rees Ayrton Marriott and Holdsworth Brown Nowland V. Gribble MacKinnon Withers Seton Waterman All Sports Depots Bromwich Huxley Hartigan Collesa Canberra

Pennant rules amended after long conference meeting

The conference gathered last Sunday with broad club representation to consider Pennant rule amendments. Major changes grant easier interchange of players between teams without special permission, and the adopted amendment will be circulated to clubs early next week.

Forrest Club American Tournament Draw Sets Three Divisions

Club notes report a very gratifying entry for the forthcoming American tournament week end with three divisions drawn. The No 1 division pairs include Lenehan with Miss Yates and other combinations. No 2 division lists Turton with Miss N followed by additional entries.

Tennis Club Notices and Tournament Announcements

A series of club notices lists player pairs and entries for a week-end tournament at Griffiths Club with dinners and tea fare for Miss L Mackinnon. Northbourne Club prepares for its annual meeting and dance on Saturday February 15. Ainslie Club promotes a Crazy Whist evening on February 11. Reid Tennis Club reports officers elected on February 3 and subscription fees. two Association courts available this weekend with transport to Pines if desired.

Ainslie Ainslie Hall

Canberra Hospital faces six month deficit of £4568

A Canberra Community Hospital financial statement for the six months ending December 31 shows a deficit of £4568. Expenditure totals £6041 with salaries and wages the largest cost at £2132. Receipts include £1472 from patriots charges. board to discuss at next meeting. 48 hour week for nursing staff reviewed with Matron Lade to prepare a report.

Canberra Community Hospital Gympie Toowoomba Maryborough Lade Canberra Hospital

Queanbeyan to host Yass Bowling Penant match

Four rinks from Yass Bowling Club travel to Queanbeyan on Sunday for a penant clash. Queanbeyan’s selected players are Farquhar, Rolfe, Greene, Carew, Clarke, Marx, Richardson, Bruce, Peters, Kennai Adams, Traylor, Hammond, Woodger, Johnston, Wormald. Emergencies listed: Bruce, Scott, Dunne, Esmond. Play starts at 2 p.m.

Yass Bowling Club Queanbeyan Farquhar Rolfe Greene Carew Clarke Marx Richardson Bruce Peters Kennai Adams Traylor Hammond Woodger Johnston Wormald Scott Dunne Esmond

Flood damaged courts plan and February tournament notice

Notify Messrs Clough or Tome about two flood damaged courts expected ready for play on February 15 with the rest a week later. Annual president's day tournament to proceed once courts are usable. Club aims to field many teams for Pennant events, with new players to replace absent members. Annual meeting shifts championship before Pennant season. date to be announced later.

Messrs. Clough Tome

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