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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 01, 1937

Page

3

Island Mail Service Criticizes Port Delays and Labor Shortages

The article details government subventions for part of the year and notes cargo is prioritized over passengers. Passengers sightseeing face port stays and nightly noise from cranes while natives add to the clamor. Ports suffer when native labor is scarce and timing hinders crew and passenger handling. Senator Pearce says he raised the issue with Burne Philp and Co. and would present details to the company.

Senate George Pearce Burne Philp and Co., Ltd Benator Fell

Federal Golf Club Frat Round Draw for Saturday

The Federal Golf Club announces Saturday’s frat round draws for the club championship with pairs listed for a 1.20 pm start. Matches include J Arbuckle with C G Arthur, J Rainford with J Mallish, G Branafield with R Coggins, L Hornby with F Jensen, and others such as F Da Vis with R Crombie, H Good with 8 Harker, J Brown with D Williams, and F Garoham with R Kennard.

J. Arbuckle C. G. Arthur J. Rainford J. Mallish W. Evans G. Branafield R. Coggins L. Hornby F. Jensen

Lyndhurst Handicap at Valley yields close finishes and spill risk

Race notes report Worthing's fall in the Lyndhurst Handicap at Moonee Valley Melbourne and brave rides by riders including Burgoyne escaping injury. Corncomb wins split divisions with times around 1.154 and 1.149, while Melbourne Hunt Steeplechase sees Deckard leading over 2m 11f with Lady's Maid and King of Arms close behind.

Melbourne Wednesay Worthing Valley Burgoyne Fi Strathard Corncomb A. Fullerton Btyliah Maner Tern M. McKie Tims Montaza H. Badger H. Mordment Intaza Dae Diva Our Boy W. Hillett Hautboy A. Cooper Petra J. O'Brien Deckard Mr. J. Pomeroy Lady's Maid P. Creber King of Arms C. ‘Comgrove A. Othara Bounty Biver Scardus Blackmill Kerman Prince the Locker Mitten Lesorus King of Arma Tor H. Susan Ie Stryman E. Preston Busterd Brilliant Son Ganymead Warlaby Elfin Echo Fickle Wallace Frilvian Herole Wood J. Donnelly Aint K. Weston Hi Badger Skram Anuro Darwin Beau Boy Bard Harneck Tangue

London home for sale sparks Australian ambitions

Westminster luxury home of Australian Treasurer Mr Casey is listed around £10,000 with seven bedrooms, built in 1880 and served by parliamentary district. The sale fuels speculation Casey will not succeed Bruce as High Commissioner and may pursue a political career in Australia potentially aiming for Prime Minister.

London Mr. Casey Westminster Duly & Tka Casey Bruce Australia

Busy day in New York for Mr Casey with financiers

Mr Casey conferred with senior partners of Morgan and Morgan and other financial authorities at a luncheon near the New York Reserve Bank. He reported confidence in the permanence of the monetary system and no fear of government change. Morgan and Stanley presented Mr Canty with a picture of Australia’s credit standing in America.

New York Casey Morgan and Morgan New York Reserve Bank Baeen Bank Tee Tad Nance Unitas Morgan and Stanley Morgan Canty Australia America

Rugby League Reserve Grade Club Formed in Goulburn

A reserve grade rugby league club was formed at a Monday meeting and will play its first fixture at Goulburn on Sunday. Pro tem officers were elected: E. A. Jensen president, J. O'Brien senior vice president, M. Ryan junior vice president, LR. Reid secretary, J. Fairhall treasurer.

Wil Goul‘burn E. A. Jensen J. O'Brien Seni M. Ryan LR. Reid Treacher J. Fairhail Sam Searing Sanares Tre Leita

Care Cup Draw For Peat Series Cleared

The draw for the Care Clip for the Peat series lists Goulburn versus Holders on August 1 Queanbeyan against Holders on August 3 Kiama versus Holders on August 15 and Canberra versus Holders on August 15.

Goulburn Ugust Queanbeyan Kiama Canberra

Maher Cup Match: Young Defeats Cowra for Trophy Lead

In the Maher Cup on Wednesday the holders Young defeated Cowra by a margin of T points to 5. The match added to Young’s lead as the trophy holders.

Young Cowra

Injured on Ship Case Tossed By District Court

The District Court ruled for the defendants in the claim by Doria Rosen seeking 400 damages from Huddart Parker Ltd. over an alleged injury aboard the liner. The key legal point was whether a person going on board at the ship owners invitation becomes liable for injuries to a friend aboard the vessel.

Sydney Toway Doria Rosen Huddart Parker Ltd Negi Ot Mewardean Veuel

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