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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 05, 1954

Page

5

Egg price cut announced by New Eye Marketing Hoard

Sydney Sunday, the wholesale and retail price of eggs will be reduced by 6d a dozen from tomorrow. Secretary Mr Ledger cited increased production as the reason and published a new schedule including First quality hen wholesale 4/11 and 1/6 retail per dozen and First quality medium wholesale 3/11 and 4/6 retail per dozen. Duck eggs drop to 3/4 wholesale and 3/9 per dozen next Monday.

Sydney NEW Eye Marketing Hoard Mr. Ledger Ledger

Women's Hockey Results From ACT Matches

The report covers Saturday games where Thistles beat Fix-Students 3 to 0 with goals by Dest and others noted as Thisties. St Christopher’s teams faced Telopea and Grammar sides with players including H Edmonda M Woodyatt and A de Castel. Waratah and Waratah related scores feature players like M Barrow and S Syphers.

We Thistles Fix-Students

Australian pair win Wimbledon doubles final

The Australian pair secure the Wimbledon doubles title defeating rivals Seixas and Trabert in a hard fought final. Rex Hartwig starred in the doubles, while the women’s and other events saw Connolly, Brough, Hart, and Dupont claim titles in the varied draws.

Wimbeldon Avatans United States Trabert and Seixas Ashley Cooper Raminathan Kirshanan F-G Ken Rovewall Caueti Mra. W.dupont Vie £ Cixes U.S Rex Hartwig Mervyn Rose Trabert Seinan Avethian Hartwig Elngles Wan Meureen Connolly Louise Brough Finn M. Rea Ft. Hartwig Anatold Miss L. Brough W. Dupont France H VW Steward U.K D. A. Vieira Brazil Mise Es Wetah Britain de Miss P A. Hird Britant

ACT Hockey Team Chosen To Meet New Zealand

Canberra selectors name a representative ACT hockey side to face New Zealand at Manuka on Monday August 16. The squad includes four state scorers with George Hurrell coaching and an import from Vik Reed. trials begin Thursday night as Waratah and Norths compete in a league clash.

Canberra Manuka Goyal Act George Hurrell I Trmer Vik Reed Murphy Norhern EB. Helmes Walker Neeth Bubs G. Pike

Pigeon Racing Club Holds Two Thirds Championship

The Canhisra Homing Pigeon Club held its two third championship last weekend with birds released at Ardiethan. HR. Nel herding was the sole flyer to send two birds home, winning the event. In the ring race for young birds from Ardiethan Net herding won while Julian Wie was second and Wools third. Junior section from Harden saw N. Paynter win, K. Munns second, J. Meclvenie third. The second race again went to N. Paynter with BK. Munna taking second.

Canhisra Homing Pigeon Club Ardiethan HR. Nelherding realltibAl Sinusher Netherding Julian Wie Wools Harden N. Paynter K. Munns J. Meclvenie BK. Munna

Soccer thriller at Manuka Oval as NATAD edges Wucinbeyan

Over 330 fans watched NATAD narrowly defeat Wucinbeyan 2-1 in a fierce match at Manuka Oval. Earlier, Torino routed Balkans 4-1 with Donkin and Parkes among scorers. Rengoni and Zurigvek doubled for NATAD. Albo and Bozywelta added for others.

Natad Mely Wucinbeyan Manuka Oval Yes- Leiclay Torino

England Dominant At Nottingham In Second Test

England hold a commanding position as Pakistan trails by 212 with six wickets down at Nottingham. Rain reduced play to a brief morning, leaving Pakistan 189 for six with openers Hanif Mohammed and Ali Muddin out early. Maqsood Ahmed and Fazal Mahood remain not out as Pakistan seeks an unlikely turnaround.

London Pakistan Nottingham England Hanif Mohammed Alimuddin Maqaood Appleyard Statham Maqsood Hanif Mohammad Evans Bedser Allmuddin Waqar Hasan Maqsood Ahmed Imtiaz Ahmed Wardle Ah Kardar Graveney Fazal Mahwood Mez Ghazali

Coach To Connect With Yass Rail

The restoration of a coach service to Yass linking with trains to Sydney and Melbourne was announced by Director W. Dunbar of the Canberra Tourist Bureau. J. Williams of Yass will run night services from Canberra, beginning next Sunday, supplementing new schedules on Tuesday and Sunday nights.

Yass Traina Sydney Melbourne Canberra J. Williamas At & P.m Anprey's Motors Whalan Frvsert Williama

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