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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 05, 1937
Page
3
Canberra Laundry Expands as Progress Factory Adds Space
Canberra Laundry announces a major factory extension to triple floor space and boost service. The Braddon plant upgrades include new machinery and a nine-unit dryer system, with staff drawn from Queanbeyan and nearby towns. The expansion aims to serve Canberra, Riverina, and Monaro districts, delivering faster cleaning and finishing with improved pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T- Chapman
Bull
Canberra
Quen
Ita
Riverina
Rik Ras
Unis
Mile Creat
Yas
Berime
Hardon
Tenors
Gundagal
Young
Junce
Cootamundra
Orefal
Wen Wyslong
Angorie
Grit- Aik Lavin
Nurraneen
Covlamun
Morrumbateman
Baymedman
Erith i
Tim
Aline
Monaro
Touma
Sike
Neven
Weil Ui
Anita
Urment
Bremen
Opr
Can Porru Bieasa
Melbourne
Sana IE
Test Cricket Continues With Notable Australian Innings
Amos misread a delivery as Figg would have been bowled and byes added. Verity and Rigg built a steady stand, while Bradman faced praise amid a tense score. The crowd rose for a Victorian-style showcase as Australia chased a strong total with Pingistan and Brauman pivotal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos
Figg
Verity
Rigg
Corry
Rime
Jurge
Sims
Australia
McEape
Bradman
Pingistan
Brauman
Wen
Aute Tralla
Austeniias
Taok
Rain Interrupts Play As Bradman Dominates At Ground
Rain interrupted the match as Allen and Bradman faced pressure from a greasy ball. Bradman seized scoring chance with fortuitous drives and four, leaving the field amid crowd restlessness and resumed play after a lengthy delay.
Stoppage Halts Play As Rain Interrupts Australia Batting
In wet conditions Australia’s innings faced a rain stoppage while Bradman and Fingleton built a partial stand. A greasy ball and erratic bowling contributed to a tense moment as scores rose, then rain intensified, ending nearby action with Australia at 168 for 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fingleton
Vagal
Tater
Bradub
Vote
Bradman
Aeroma
Bradme
Howe Poggleton
Dimpall
Fla
Nun
Pingleton
Atlin
New South
Fingieton Neyhg
Fon
Captains Hooted As Rain Delays Cricket Test
The crowd grew restless during a rain delay but cheered when play resumed at 5 o clock. Bradman and Allen featured as bowlers while controversy and tension spiked among fans and players during the over.
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Cantina
Owever
Ax Bratman
Mill Puddin
Wad Allert
Lewicklet
Rooth
Telarely
Allen
Bradman
German colonies report delays in New Guinea arrival
Dispatch cites incoming orders from the Prime Ministers Department stating the administrator of New Guinea will not arrive in Canberra until Wednesday. It notes plans for brief unions and a move to action on the German demand for the return of pre-war possessions, with Sydney expected tomorrow.
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Lamat Aavieg
Tor Hiorks
Prime Miniters Department
New Crainoa
Hrigaher
Canbere
Wodniuday
Sydney
WAL Behield
Wub-Tranawry Otttotala
Territorion
Ble Gnorgs Paaron
NSW Shield Match Describes NSW Australia V Queensland
In Sydney Queensland faced New South Wales in a shield match with NSW trailing by 278 runs after Queensland tallied a first inning total. Coole top scored with 72 and Chipperfield led bowlers including four for 72, while Lush took 5 for 0 as Queensland defended. MedHydral and Beantown contributed for NSW, but the home side fell to a deficit as wickets fell in the second innings and the draw loomed with Heare and Rubin contributing. The report lists detailed innings results and bowling figures for both sides as the match progressed toward a draw.
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Bydney
New South Walan
Queensland
Sydney
Atumpe
Toowla
Coole
Chipperfield
Lush
Tallon Meain
MedHliveau
Woh Gothie
New South Wales
Newcastle
Beatin
Hock
Fuat
Tow
Rubinsn
Inninpy
Markn
Heare
Queenaland
Campaign to boost honey use at Queanbeyan fair
Queanbeyan branch of the Agriculture Byers Union launches a campaign to boost domestic use of honey during the upcoming show. The effort promotes honey for cooking and baking, with tastings and printed recipes, aiming to engage housewives and ties to local workers and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queanbeyan
Agrica Byers Unis
White Australia policy urged for Indian visitors reforms
A report from the Australian Trade Delegation to India, Burma and Ceylon urges limited changes to the White Australia policy to ease contact with educated Indians. The delegation notes Indians value Australia but misunderstand its policy, and suggests modifications to encourage cultural exchange while preserving core aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
India
Barns
Ceylon
Australis
Custon
Nectaaary International
Aum Train
Todia
Ti Ita
Det
Holiday Cricket Feature at Northbourne Four-Day Match
Queanbeyan A Grade triumphed in a four day match at Northbourne, defeating Northbourne and Allied players. Croker and Clarke shared bowling glory with nine wickets for 28 and five for 40 respectively, while J Hewson top-scored with 20. Easter from Sydney offered new-ball resistance as McNamara surged, with notable dismissals and performances across innings, including Crombie and Nichol among wicket-takers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northbourn
Queanbeyan
Sotmponnt
Northbourne
Alnelty
Wooain
Croker
Clarke
J. Hewson
Tialenar
Almood
McNamara
Oatabourne
Ovenall
Crok
Toner
Banter
Hewson
Yin L McDonald
German Admiral Proposes Reprisals Voices Paris Debate
Paris Monday the Valencia Treasury Department of the Foreign Ministry reports the government studied the Paris and Aragon situation. It accepts the German admiral's proposal aiming to avert war and cites the need to balance rights and act while condemning the tone of the telegram. The government warns of extending conflict and will handle the matter with diplomacy given the gravity of events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Valencia Treas
Foreign Ministry
Aragon
Koenigaberg'n Mennago
Rumored General War Tension Echoes Across Europe
A garbled report describes German naval maneuvers near Spain and threats to intervene in the Spanish civil conflict. It suggests Germany may push toward a broader European war if Spain aligns with Franco and Britain, with talk of a Franco British blockade and a League appeal under Article 16 to secure sanctions.
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Pelos
Aragon
Lolegrans
Vemrel Solan
Manchester Guardian
Germany
Ines
Wartin
nNews-Chronicle
Wid
Spain
Palas Che
League
Madrid Defenders Are Not All Communists
London dispatch argues Madrid defenders are not all Communists while Franco loyalists and nationalist factions continue a civil war. It notes foreign intervention by Germany and Russia influences, air raids on Madrid, and calls for a modern yet traditional Spain resisting fascist or communist triumphs.
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Madrid
London
Bunday
Times
Speniah
Avoura
Tach Alde
Barretona
Valencsia
Bech
de Taren
Spain
Sfadrid
Fortin
Gijon
Franco
Santander
Bilbao
Poruel
Auto Bus Sold At Auction For 1800 Guineas
RYDNEY Monday synopsis notes Auto Bus, winner of the Tat terman's Cup, was sold today for 1800 guineas to trainer McGrath after bidding started at 300 guineas.
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Rydney
Auto Bus
McGrath
Wulnena
Dr Morse Indian Root Pills Endorsement
A fragment advocates Dr Morse Indian Root Pills for biliousness and headaches caused by excess eating and drinking. It claims the pills gently stimulate digestion, help the liver, and aid the body in coping with surfeit, recommending a pre-bed dose to prevent morning discomfort.
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de. Morse
Hilious
Morse
Queanbeyan Triumphs Over Berra In Eye Of The Bat
Queanbeyan men dominated the match at home, with Toray delivering 76 runs at a rapid pace and Edmonds top scoring 26. Berra’s bowling failed to stifle the opposition as the batting order failed to back up the standouts. Burra’s innings featured multiple wickets as Campbell and O’Connor caused disruptions. Mundriee contributed with four for, and Clarke’s fielding helped seal the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imm Mateh
Burra
J. Edmonds
Queanbeyan
Wales
Local cricket scores and lineups from Queens County match
Fragmented OCR shows players such as Burke Campbell Oldfield Edmonds and O Connor in a ball by ball tally. Scattered figures include Burke 2 for 32 D Moore 60 W McCormick 10 and others. Match details are unreadable in parts but indicate a fielding and batting sequence with several names and score figures.
Wool sales show firm bidding at Sydney auctions
Readable fragments indicate strong competition at Sydney wool auctions with higher closing rates for fine merino and crossbred wools. Japan and European buyers active. several firms and weights cited. overall tone notes premium prices and uneven gains across classes. The text remains partial and garbled in places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aydnet
Monsey
Japan
Yorkhire
Continent
America
Tender tenders invited for site works and garages
Tender offers accompanied by deposits will be received until 2 pm on Tuesday January 1987 for erection of a trick residence and garage Lot 2 Beatun 21 Braddon plus erection of one double garage at Urinrra and two single garages at Pierce Crna. Tenders to be addressed to the secretary Department of the Interior Canberra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oleme ‘Cenemry
Twerong
Beetun
Braddon
Urinrra
Pierce Crna
Émretatcer
Uit
Tiranon
Anton
Department of the Interior
T. Paterson
Public Notce on Stock and Land Disclosure Requirements
Notice to owners of a large tract of land and stock in the Wadenal Territory. Requires furnishing land and stock details by registered letter to the Inspector of Stock, Canberra, by January 1407. Penalty up to 620 for noncompliance. Includes form and delivery details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furnland
Wadern
Dersitvey Cmee
BG Mack Retery
Cunbyrrs
Gorson
Canberra
Brackenred
Queanbeyan Bookmakers Seek Applications Invitation
Queanbeyan bookmakers invite applications from persons for the melding of the club. The notice calls for interested individuals to come forward to participate in the club’s future arrangements and governance.
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