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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 07, 1934
Page
4
The Repertory Society plans a public staging of Baa Baa Black Sheep by Wodehouse and Ian Hay in the Albert Hall. The cast features 15 members with eight new to the Society, performance begins July 1 and tickets go on sale July 18.
Entries for the Reid Club Open Mixed Doubles American Tournament are invited for the weekend of July 4 with a close on July 14. If demand is high, some rounds may be played on Association courts. A Sutton team will visit Ainslie for a friendly. Also noted are the quarterly cup competition next weekend and updates on local players and injuries.
V R C races Grand National Hurdles with Baanya and Prismatic among top contenders. Rain has softened ground but improvements in horses Haanya and Nyeramilang boost prospects. Latest favourites order lists Baanya Prismatic and Nyeramilang with Sub Rosasilyion trailing.
A party of 50 emigrants on the Ormonde arrived in Britain today greeted by a British Legion banner reading Returned tie from Austell Captain Kingdon vice chairman of the Legion will seek work for the settlers and a meeting with the Secretary for the Dominions J H Thomas to discuss a renewal of the annual conference supporting the settlers claims.
The jeweller's shop on Spencley Street Clifton Hills owned by H F Lumbett of the Collingwood Council was damaged again early today when a beer bottle fragment shattered plate glass and scattered jewellery. The strike followed a similar break last Sunday and a local drummer called it an act of terrorisation aimed to frighten him from the Council.
The Minister of Education Mr Drummond warns state schools to strictly prohibit corporal punishment of pupils. Severe cases may lead to action. officials must observe rules and avoid striking children on the head.
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