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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 07, 1936
Page
4
An aide reports shedding 19 pounds in seven weeks using Kruschen Kruschen Rane. The 43 year old describes initial weight of 15 stone 7 pounds and current weight of 14 stone 2 pounds. She claims renewed energy and youth, noting no discomfort during treatment and minimal cost after purchasing three bottles. The testimonial touts the formula as a gentle system cleanse from European spa traditions.
The midweek pennant matches continue tomorrow amid weather delays. Several matches affect premiership standings with key players like Lennix aiming to bounce back after a disrupted week. Matches feature Fire Brigade versus Northbourne and Yarralumla versus GHMth 11 among others, with numerous ladies and gentlemen listed for each team.
Queanbeyan defeated Manuka in a wet, hard hitting game. Byres pace led Queanbeyan while McNamara and Prendergast impressed in defence, and Spencer and G. Febey anchored Canberra efforts. Manuka fought hard despite wind, injuries, and misplayed chances as Dormadi and Brown shone briefly.
A dairy dispute in Queanbeyan Court involved Kevin Woods suing Thomas McNamara for insulting words. Woods was fined 10 for insult, plus court costs, amid evidence of milk pricing conflicts and a recently formed dairy farmers society.
Round one of the New South Wales amateur championship at Kennington links features A N Waters dominating A Buckie with a 15 and 12 victory. Other golf results include Waterson over Buckie 13 and ?, Withycombe defeating Bush 7 and Donald Campbell fined 10 shillings with costs for drunkenness at Sutton. A magistrate criticizes drunken dancing in country halls. Queanbeyan Court reports a spinning jenny disposal order and several match play outcomes with players A Black, A Dalsill, J Barker, T Tanner, R Watson, and Hatteralay among those noted.
The seventh anniversary of the Salvation Army Corps in Canberra was celebrated at Friendly Societies Hall Kingston with Civic Representative Mr C Daley chairing. Messages from Army leaders and former Canberra officers were read, Brigadier Taylour welcomed, and Lt Gandhi reference noted as part of a broader India mission.
The opening round of the Ladies Belt Union third championship in Sydney featured several matches. Notable results included Miss P Hipsiey of Kogarah defeating Goodell of Royal Bymeady 4 and L Hore of Moore Park defeating Mrs Tregion of Mmnly. G etuciie beat heel modoes 3 2, Mrs T Pennyfeather beat Mim A Chamui 4 and others in rough scores.
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