Baptist Appeal for Canberra Church in Melbourne
A. J. Waldeck, DD, urged Baptists to fundraise £10,000 for Canberra church work at Collins Street Chapter Church. He cited Australia’s capital’s size with 27,000 members and 106,000 adherents, stressing duty to extend divine work and the church’s vision.
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Melbourne
A. J. Waldeck
Baptist Churcher Industralia
Canberra
Collins-Street
Baptista
Austalia
Church of Goa
Man Convicted in Queanbeyan Shoplifting Spree
In June 25 Queanbeyan visitor Thomas Leslie Meves faced Police Court on two theft charges after stealing goods from local stores. The spree included garments and linen valued at about £13, with a chase by shop manager Wesley Woodford ending in Skewes hiding under a car. He claimed intoxication but was deemed to have exaggerated his condition. magistrate imposed fines and short imprisonment.
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Titan
Kauragres
Thomas Leslie Meves
Queanbeyan
Atuddington Police Gan
Bkewes
Soulburn
Werldedhr
Cumberland
Timsell
Money Ltd
Skewes
Willum
Woodfork
Moneynaverr Dd
Woodcock
Monaro-street
Lowe-street
Cucunbeyar Garaga
Polic Wre
Woodcothood
M'Neely
Munaeet
Tesigifiy
Union Street
Pacington
Hi Tel Rydney
Canterra
Canterm
Eunheyan
Carmion
Seaver Ltd
Money Tavern
Canberra Tennis Association second round reentry results
Canberra Tennis Association reports second round reentry results with Northbourne defeating Northbourne over two days by six sets to fifty games to three sets and forty seven games. Eastlake defeated Ginninderra by forfeit. Queanbeyan defeated Cadets by forfeit. Other match results include Ralph and Reid 6 4 and 1 4 6 3, and various doubles outcomes.
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Northborne
Mandfordia
I Wack
Ralph
Pod
Loveridge
Middleton
Reid
Pocock
Davies
Gad
Paul
R. Nish
Toul
Northbourne
Canserra
Eastlake
Smith and
Carnal
Martin
Fitzpatrick
Smith
Dunn
Murdon
Hungerford
Dickens
Murden
Witapatrick
Ginninderra
Queanbeyan
Cadets
Canberra Triumph Over Northbourne In 11 2 Scoreline
Canberra defeated Northbourne by 11 sets to 2 in a decisive win. Eastlake edged Mandfortia 2 1 in a tight match while Duntryon forfeited to Queanbeyan. Detailed results are not available.
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Canberra
Northbourne
Eastlake
Mandfortia
Duntryon
Queanbeyan
Future matches dates adjusted for July schedule
At a meeting of the association it was noted the next competition matches would be played only starting July 28, three weeks after the previous round. The secretary was instructed to inform clubs that fixtures for July should be played on July 16 with subsequent matches moved up by a week.
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Axa
Priddle Edges Carnall to Win Ladies Singles Final
Miss Priddle defeated Miss Carnall 49 7 to win the ladies singles final in the association annual tournament. The match was keenly contested with Priddle driving hard and accurately while Carnall, though steady, wore down late by her opponent's pressure.
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Miss Priddle
Miss Carnall
Exssociation
Miw Carnall
Mixed doubles reach semifinals in LouTmanis event
The mixed doubles section of the LouTmanis is reduced to the semifinals. MacGowan advances to face Minnur nal and Merson, while Greville and Greville, Mish Smulen on Beck, and Mrs. Douples and Murden join the field for the semis.
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LouTmanis
Mls
School Tournament Singles Results Highlight Weak Entries
Canberra Tennis Association ran a holiday school tournament with limited entries in most sections. Lily Welch won the girls singles and Jack Howse claimed the boys singles after a series of matches. Jean Francis and Norman Butler were runners-up.
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Echoo
Canberra
Liv Welch
Jack Howse
Wys Kinghes
Jean Francis
Norman Mutler
Rexulia
Allay
Wool trade trends show Australia short of wool stocks
The article notes Sydney stores nearly devoid of passed-in greasy wool, with about 300 bales left in growers’ possession amid 1,126,484 bales arriving during the season. It cites strong competition at midwinter auctions in Sydney and Brisbane, improving U.S. demand, and expanding German purchases as buyers seek tops and yarns. Predictions point to continued demand for genuine wool despite rising artificial fibers, with Sydney selling season set to begin August 29.
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Australia
Sydney
Winchcombe Carson, Ltd
Orisbane
United States
Boston
Philadelphia
America
Yorkshire
Germany
Bradford
Japan
Late Fee Post Introduced at Canberra Office
Canberra General Post Office extended mall closing times and launched a late fee post yesterday. Weekday last posting now 5.36 pm, Saturday 12.30 pm, with late-fee 1d for letters to Melbourne and other mall destinations via Yass. Mail to Goulburn area accepts late postings until 7.30 pm nightly, using the Canberra train leaving Eastlake at 8.20 pm.
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Canberra
Melbourne
Yass
Canberra General
Goulurn
Eastlake
Goulburn
West Queanbeyan defeats Warrigals in Richardson Cup clash
In a hard fought Queanbeyan Park contest on Saturday West Queanbeyan beat Warrigals 3 goals to nil to claim the Richardson Cup. Standout performances came from W Marsh and Cr Ryan for Wests, with Warrigals’ O'Rourke and Blundell among the noted players. The win reflects the strong district league rivalry and hints at depth for interstate selections.
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TCU
Queanbeyan Park
Wesle
W. Marsh
Weetjueunbeyan
Cr. Hyan
Warrigals
Johnson
Ellis
Red Lati
Wests
Cowdrey
Onitshone Blundell
Warrigal
O'Roirke
West
Weat
Richardson
Blundell
T. Willian
M. Goggina
T. Ryan
Te. O'Conner
C. Ryan
F. Kay
G. Hawthorne
J. O'Rourke
2. Wilson
Haselgrove
V. Keeffe
S$. Sulliven
West Queanbeyan
W.cowdrey
I. Horne
V. Marah
Fr. Johnson
H. Fingleton
Kulwey
J. Eis
W. Puggin
York
W. Hunter
Johnston
W. Greenland
C. Wolfe
G. Hall
C. Hedley
Sydney
Mundell
Owe
Marah reHeved
Connor
Weats
Warrizals
Fegair
Seesaion
O'Rourke
Ecorine
Wents
Warrigate
Wacksa
Tes
Aeain
Alundell
Erage Fielet
Weate
Hazelgrove
Severaul
Colenor
Ellin
Canberra Tennis Association Council Fails To Meet Quorum
At the Canberra Tennis Association council gathering last night the absence of a quorum prevented business. Officers present included Measra I Smith president and M Murden senior secretary with Maguire, Foul, and Magriatt. Absent were Tickner and the Ensthlukée delegates and witnesses Cuean, Eeyan and Dimtroon. The meeting criticized clubs for lacking representation and urged prompt attendance at future sessions.
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Canberra
m@getl
Measra
I. Smith
M. Murden
Sen. Sec
Maguire Ang Foul
Norithbourne
Magriatt
Davis
Blandfordia
I Tickner
Ginhinderra
Ensthlukée
Wihess
Cuean- 2Eyan
Dimtroon
Aleo
Amd
Sydney sheep skin sale report from Winehcombs Carson Ltd
Demand for sheepskins remained strong at Sydney pubs week sales. Full wool merinos sold from 124d to 15d per cwt. other wools and lambs quoted with varied prices. better tallow trades near late levels while other qualities declined. Light grades firm though-medium, country hides and calfskins sold at varied prices. large country yearlings and small skins listed with values.
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Winehcombs, Carson Ltd
Sydney
Wools Ltd
Hole Wools
Lamba
Holt Wooln
Lincolna
Starving Horses Found In Acton Paddock Traced To Poor Care
Canberra police attended the Acton paddock between Acton and Commonwealth Avenue bridge where two horses died of starvation in ten days. One was found in a river shallow area on June 26 and another weak horse found nearby. both were shot by police as they were in extreme condition and showing long starvation symptoms.
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Acton
Common Wealth Avenue Bridge
Canberra
Tuggranong Church Silver Jubilee
The silver jubilee of the opening of Tuggranong Roman Catholic Church will be celebrated on Sunday, July 10. Efforts are aimed at making the event historic with attendees from Queanbeyan, Berri, and the Canberra region. The A.H.L.C. Gull and the Hibernian Society branches will be present.
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Ue Tuggranong
Man
A.hlc. Gull
Queanbeyan
Tanberra
Canberra
Hibernian Society
Second Grade The Early Match Roales at Wiet
Second grade match details describe Roales versus Wiet with unclear names and partial actions. The report notes tie scores and mentions Tie Ott Lane and Basie in a crowded line of blurred text.
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Roales
Lee
Tieley
Basie
Canberra v Westridge Tea Narrates Curious Tale
A readable fragment describes a quirky event involving Canberra and Westridge, with tea related details and enigmatic phrases about a feast and a riverbed, hinting at a local oddity. Names remain unclear but suggest a community moment or playful dispute around tea time and a public setting.
Acton Juniors vy Causeway clash sparks regional duel
Action scarce in a terse report as Acton Juniors prepare for a match against Causeway on Mn Avton. Officials note decisive play and firm defense shaping early season standings.
Rabbit skin market prices for the second winter season
Supplies total 159 tons with declines in incoming and third pelts. Catalogues show falls for winters and pelts, with prices per thousand pounds and shillings for various grades. Heat and fox skin values rose slightly, top sorts reaching 17s each, best have skins 23s to 27s per dozen.
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Lleach
Tariff Board to Choose Home Amid Federal Shifts
The Tariff Board has not chosen a headquarters yet with the chairman saying no decision has been made. It is reported the board will not move to Canton until related federal departments transfer, and a definite plan is expected within the next few months. The board has long been treated as an orphan within the government.
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Booner
Tariff Board
Missing Car Found Outside Presbyterian Church
A vehicle was discovered undamaged outside the Presbyterian Church in Queanbeyan this morning after a week end incident near a war time event.
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Thie
Howe
Kiyo Svete
Presbyterian Church
Queanbeyan
Preference Question CONDITIONS IN CANBERRA
Nearly a decade after the war the Canberra debate over preferential treatment for ex soldiers and workers continues. The League executive and the Federal Capital Commission are negotiating a policy that would grant some ex-soldiers and ex-government workers priority while others argue against blanket preference. Speakers noted division among veterans and current employees over who deserves preferential access to public works and jobs. Negotiations aim for a decision at next week’s meeting with an official announcement anticipated.
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Ambeth
Oneeani
PS Atevaul Cngalitaet
Besaiiors
Ehud Sianers
Miume
Clive
Anetior
Une
Mir
Eden
Cun- Verma
Sihoust
League
Federal Capital Commisdem
Tram
Polo Molonglo Club Practice Match
Polo Molonglo Club held a practice match with Melonglo Polo players as Holy participated. The event focused on preparing for upcoming games with key players to be announced. The date spans August 11 and 12, with further schedule details to follow.
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Tew
Holy
Batuniay Amerneon
Proparthens Ieee Bn
Weather data from Canberra period ending 0 am today
Meteorological notes show temperatures, wind, and rainfall readings for Canberra. July values include max 46 and min 3, with rainfall totals for January through July listed, and monthly totals for the current year to date.
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Baptist Appeal
DR. Waldock
W. J St
Lancer
Hayes
Lid
Canberra Tennis Association
JIRLS
Lily Welch
Kitty Setley
Marjorie Murriott
Eileen Plu
Jean Francois
E24
Hoys
Jack Rowse
Mian Bennett
Hey. Dennett
Fred Hill
Norman Butler
Frank Meadows
Garnet Lea
Ted Francis
Rog. Hennett
P.O
G&m
West Q
Wwe
Beth Fee
Tate
Warvisais
Kia
Dali Livelieghy
Wielka
Council
Sheepskin Sales
Tuggranong .Church
Westridge
Sally
Gorotang
Pope Te
Acton Juniors Vy
Causeway
Tound Near Church
POLO
Molonglo Club
Tolots Tanuney
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