Bowling FDBA Championships Conclude With Queanbeyan Victory
The Federal District Bowling Association carnival on the City club green ended with Queanbeyan securing their second pennant in two years after a tight finals run. Semifinals saw Queanbeyan defeat Canberra 20-11 and Goulburn beat City 18-16, followed by a decisive victory in the final where Kenmore edged Yass 21-18.
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Turner
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Standardisation and the desire to avoid it across society
The piece argues that while standardisation offers efficiency in rules and systems, many resist it to preserve individuality. It notes fashion, traffic norms, and trade as areas where people welcome some uniformity yet fear overstandardisation turning craft into machine parity, and discusses how standards replace personal judgement in evaluating quality and performance.
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Douglas Corrigan
Atlantic
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Betts Cup rifle shoot at Ry Park Rite Chub meet
Rail of teams from Ry Park, Canberry and Hurdling districts competed for the Betts Cup in a two range event with Cootamundra A narrowly winning with Canberra A and B teams following. The day included scores, standings and prizes such as low afternoon tea and spoons for leading shooters.
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Rootamundra
Dlapinyad
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Ax Funners
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Youth Kili Killed In Accidental Gun Discharge
Melbourne police report a fatal accident when a brother’s firearm discharged while youths climbed a river embankment near Ferry Creek in the Dandenong Ranges. The victim was 17 and identified as YVistor Jenkins.
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Melbourne
Yvistor Jenkins
Marth
Membership Drive Aims to Raise Returned Soldiers League
Sydney reports the Federal President Sir Gil Pert Dyett will launch a new drive on February 21 to grow the Returned Soldiers' League membership from 85 000 to 100 000.
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Eamne
Returned Soldiers’ League
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Sir Gilpert Dyett
20 Ton Aircraft Dreams Reach for 1000 Ton Airships
A report from the Ottawa convention notes forecasts by a Sikorsky defense advocate that flying craft could reach 1000 tons, enabling carriers capable of transporting vast payloads. The discussion highlights dramatic shifts from earlier 20 ton planes to this envisioned scale.
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Ottawa
Fian
American Association For the Advancement of Befence
Tor Sikorsky
Bromwich defeats Quist to claim Australian singles title
In wintery Kooyong conditions John Bromwich beat Adrian Quist 6-4 6-1 0-0 to win the Australian Singles Championship, securing No 1 status. Result closes the match with Bromwich dominant on length and accuracy amid the wind.
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T. Coyne
E. Westacott
M. Hardcastle
Kooyong
J. Wood
A. Burton
John Bromwich
Adrian Quist
Kooyong Courts
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H. Impey
W. Mates
R. Clements
Britain to speed up wartime airframe production
London report from a war correspondent asserts Britain will boost output to exceed German production by April. Daily Telegraph aviation writer estimates British planes near a wartime peak of around four hundred per month, while Germany runs at eight hundred to six hundred units.
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London
Buncay
Britain
Germany
Daily Telegraph
Payns
Sormany
Take Dr Morse Indian Root Pills to Boost Vitality
An old advertising passage touts Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills as a remedy for constipation indigestion and sluggish liver. It claims the pills open ducts and improve blood, energy, health and vigor for men and women, suggesting the product makes people feel healthier and more efficient.
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DR. Morse
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