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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 02, 1937
Page
5
Canberra community plans a three day national eisteddfod with about 30 organisations likely backing the event. The Male Choir hopes to attract 500 entrants and may enter the Wagga eisteddfod if standards rise, with auditions and invitations extended to singers and officials in Canberra.
Irina clearing sale held on Wednesday by W J Gibbs and Co on behalf of Mr Jason Moore at Irina Williamadats. Prices reported as satisfactory with various animals sold including six and eight tooth wethers and ewes, cattle and bullocks.
A New South Wales Trotting Club meeting in Sydney decided not to resume greyhound racing at Harold Park on MU Saturday day 40. The postponement affects Harold Park events and schedules for the coming period.
Queanbeyan Council will align with the statewide diphtheria prevention plan. Over ten years NSW logged 47161 cases and 1842 deaths, mainly among children. Immunisation with three safe anatoxin injections could protect over 90 percent of children. NSW to amend the Level Government Act to empower councils to fund immunisation campaigns and indemnify councils against claims for alleged unskilled care if schemes are strictly followed.
Evidence at a Labor Daily ballot inquiry claims votes from Federated Engine Drivers and A C Willis were not counted while others were challenged. Witnesses recount envelopes and missing ballots as the hearing ends with deferrals and questions about the Engine Drivers vote and its fate.
The Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory Probate Jurisdiction advertises that after fourteen days from publication, probate of Lydia Henrietta Brooks formerly of Woollahra now of Ryde widow deceased may be repeated with the NSW Probate Seal. Creditors to forward Parsiculus of estate to Davies & Woods Proctors, Northbourne Avenue, Canberra City. Also notes Kingston pharmacies will close 6 to 7 pm, uniform in Canberra.
Dare roll up at the Canbrea Ruby Long training quarters last night saw two teams picked for the Goulburn Sunday games. The representative will play for the Maes Cup while Canberra Reserve meets Soulburn Reserve. Players named include Gribble Grant O'Brien O'Rouke Kearney Boog Billman Grinnen Statwell Hunter Dowling Lech Ongley for Canberra. Hawke Seton Spiering Moore Boyd O'Malley O'Brien Bryan Faull for Canberra Reserve.
The Acting Minister for Defence Mr Thorby told the House of Representatives that plans are in hand between federal and state education authorities to extend physical culture training for children in the Commonwealth. Preliminary discussions were conducted with education authorities, and investigations abroad will inform ongoing programs upon his return.
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