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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 18, 1935
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text shows a sale reference with partial date style and item descriptor. Limited readable details prevent full identification of party, place, or exact item. the fragmentary line hints at a sale event on a date in January.
The second round of cricket fixtures starts tomorrow and finishes February 2 due to the Anniversary Day weekend. A Grade matches list Queanbeyan v Northbourne at Queanbeyan Kingston v Amalie at Telopea Park Hall v Manuka at Hall Northbourne v Queanbeyan at Northbourne Amalie v Kingston at Haig Park Manuka v Hall at Manuka Sub-District Weetangera v Wentridge at Weetangera Barton v Duntroon at York Park Sutton Northbourne at Sutton Ainslie v Grammar at Reid Park Manuka bye. Sub-District day matches on January 28 begin at Stumps 8 1. Westridge v Barton at Westridge Northbourne v Weelangerrs at Feld Park Duntroop v Ainslie at Duntroon Button at York Park A Grade Queanbeyan players listed. Manuka players listed. Northbourne players listed. Heaths and other team rosters follow.
Sydney, Thursday. John William Thompson, 20, and George Reginald Laing, 22, were committed for trial at Campsie Court on armed robbery charges. The hold up occurred at butcher Fred Saville’s home in Barlwood on January 3. Saville testified Laing pointed a revolver and demanded money, with £2 taken from the till.
A historical forecast notes two total lunar eclipses in 1035 with Australia visibility. The first begins January 19 at 10 40 pm, lasting about eight hours, middle around 1 47 am January 20. The second occurs July 16, not visible in Australia but seen in Northern latitudes, plus five total eclipses in 1895 none visible in Australia. December 25 offers a partial annular eclipse visible in New Zealand and the South Pacific.
Reported plan to form an Industrial Society in Canert has drawn considerable interest among residents. The inaugural meeting is planned at an early date, with strong community support anticipated.
The article lists sub-district rosters with captains and players. Bayntroon captain W Hurley leads a group including Religion, Bonner, De Smet, De Smet, De Smet, Robbie, Fryer, O'Brien, Matthews, Gribble. Ainslie roster includes Hammond Fitspatrick Pike Bird Newcombe Nicholin Atkinson Peterson Luton O Sullivan Campbell Browne. Worthbourne lineup features Crawley Collins Crombie Graham Hall Jenkins Leaper Roberts Searle Voxon Flewellyn Crombie along with R Crombie.
Kingston versus Queanbeyan junior boys at Manuka Oval today with 2 pm start. Admission charged. Kingston lineup includes Murden captaining Traynor May Paynting Kerry Drayton Booth Scott Hurtas Gleanp Copley with Goodwin 12th man. Umpire Mr Newcombe. Earlier Northern vs Southern groups match to be played over two days ending Saturday January 28. Northern captain Anarp Steress Prowse Bourne McInerne Brill Ryan. South captain Murden. umpire Mr Willinine.
Churches Cricket Association fixtures listed with venues including Dakin's and Brodie's as clubs prepare for upcoming matches amid seasonal schedules and local participation.
Disappointment expressed as decision to abandon the proposed visit to Cany bet nis NBA. Representative team W to miss players including Love, Guest Burks, and Clem Hill. Local cricket groups back a representative match program to boost attendance and improve standards nationwide.
After a five month absence the Western Australian Cricket Association announces Ty G Thornber resumes duties as acting secretary. He met WA officials and Western Australian Board of Control, while Harry Clapson becomes honorary organiser for special matches. Balmain Club visits planned at Easter with more fixtures likely.
The Queanbeyan District Cricket Association lists Sundays competition matches: Michelago vs Queanbeyan at Michelago, Queanbeyan 11th vs Burra at Queanbeyan, Graziera vs Sutton at Bhowsrouind. Queanbeyan team roster includes Kay, Kearney, Rowley, Jeffery, McNamara, Gruthe, Hart, Bellchambers, Heton, Mater, Mantow, plus transport at 5.40 pm. Superintendent of Hospital Mr Lewin will visit the District Hospital today.
The Flemington yard penned 51 000 sheep and lambs with quality below recent levels. Wethers and ewes sold weaker, prime stock steady at late rates, while other types were irregular. Cattle saw steady demand for prime classes, dull for others, 2400 head improved with more bulls and steers available. Prices: wethers 10 to 23 shillings per 100 lbs, ewes 8 to 18 shillings, lambs up to 23 shillings, bullocks 5 to 10 pounds 10 shillings, cows to 8, best beef 44 shillings, good quality 25 shillings, medium 23 shillings, inferior 21 shillings.
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