Canberra Amateur Athletic Club Meeting Recap at Manuka Oval
Senior broad jump winner and handicap sprint leaders highlighted a Canberra meeting held last Saturday at Manuka Oval. Axleby moved into the senior lead with 17 points, while Knott and Gladwin chased in the point standings. Several events and the Dr Bourne trophy for paints featured heavily, with Hill and Peterson contributing to a dense points table as planning for autumn and the first FCT Show on October 7 continued.
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H. Speering
Canberra
Inay Sattelay
Eecona
Fascr
Fae Tee & Garda
War Leary
Axleby
B. Fryer
C. Mayo
Koott
Peteson
L. Farrell
H- Peering
H. Beton
Palate
Fete Hohes J
M. Hill
Rus Kennard
M. Tonkin
J. Doddrell
Glass Works Strike Settled After Mass Meeting
A settlement reached at the Crystalane works in Waterloo after a mass meeting of the union emtry. The agreement allows two men to work as a team replacing the previous single worker setup and confirms future equality between male and female workers in the factory.
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Ene Toy
Sydney
Jvourt
Crystallane
Glasy Company
Waterloo
Ut Indi
Emtry
Migration of Whales in Antarctic Waters by the William Scoresby
After seven months of observation in Antarctic seas the Royal Research ship William Scoresby returns to England. The voyage marked whales to study migrations as part of the Discovery Committee program. From Simons Town the ship set 17 500 miles and 122 days at sea, facing fuel constraints met by whale factory vessels. G W Rayner led Discovery staff oversight with Iain C. RViby as executive commander on Scoresby.
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Antarctic
Royal
William Scoresby
England
Dikovery Committee
Simonstown
South Africa
Bouvet Toland
William Scoreaby
Discovery II
G.W. Rayner
Discovery Scientific
Iain C. RV
Iby
RNR
Film Quota Board Sydney Appointment Made
Wednesday report states Mr W Marks, leading inquiry into the motion picture industry for the State Government, is appointed by the Chairman of the Advisory Committee to serve under the Australian Films Quota Act. Two jailer members of the Board will be appointed later.
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Sydney
W. Marks
Cubliotux
Y W C A Notes on Dances and Club Activities
The YWCA reports a successful Saturday night dance for Miss Rhyltis Dixon and notes August 31 as the next such event. Sister Lancer teaches Child Nursing on Monday evenings. exams are July 23. The Board expresses sympathy for Mrs. Alliot Ellis over her father George Maxwell’s death. A second Community Dinner features Mrs Currie speaking on Nature and War with a report on women’s candidacy for forthcoming elections. The Girls Council will meet for business. Canon Edwards lecture on The Gospel of St John continues next Monday at Mes Tinyard’s house on Resurrection and Virgin Birth. Leaders Class is planned for Wednesday, July 17 at 7.00 pm, followed by Hockey Dance attendance. Miss Brodie will tell stories to children next Saturday at 3 pm. Goldsmiths Company donates 10,000 to Acton WCA building, wiping debt and funding gymnasium and hostel. Newcastle Central WCA wins top drama prize. Kirkaldy Blue Triangle Players successful in Bosnian play. A new Girls 12–15 club meets Saturday 3.30 at the Y. basketbal interest urged. The Knain Club Molonglo meets 10:30 Saturdays. Query Club resumes Wednesdays at 8.00 for readings.
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Rhyltis Dixon
Dlaas
Lancer
Board of Directors
Alliot Ellis
George Maxwell
Australia
Currie
Girla
Canon Edwards
Mies Brodie
Neale Hardie
Acton
London
W.C.A
Goldsmith's Company
London Central
Snelaon
Great Britain
Newcastle Central
British Drama League
Kirkaldy Blue Triangle
Molonglo
Query Club
Iead
Mort
Tao
Post Office Profit Rises on Expanded Services
Commonwealth Statistician McPhee reports higher postal activity across money order, postal notes, telephone, telegraph and wireless. 1938/34 profit climbs to £2,000,104 from £1,182,618, revenue £13,292,982, expenses £9,102,313, total expenditure £12,285,173, new works cost £840, staff grew from 39,035 to 40,726.
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Commonwealth Statistician
My &.P
Jmew
Tame Tiger Grows Aggressive At City Zoo Encounter
A tiger named Blang at the Miluyun Zoo became violent when a visitor familiar to the cub approached the cage. Blang patted the bars then struck with claws, injuring the visitor as staff intervened.
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Tiger
Hive Agai Phate
Wwe
Blang
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S. Axleby
Glass Works
Canberra Times
Manuka
Onoro
Swan Conklin
Conway
Spd
Prran Rao
Eeman Ctd
Brogaiting Optician
Soucana
Willum Charles Wentworth
Bydney
Elias
Nielson Park
Watson's Bay
Piper's Loop
Owens
Rees
Saa
Chelsloyner Jahn Erepeare
Federal Sanitat
Aenrella
Lia
At ‘Ameen Oc Thy Company
Martinet, Tewion
Oeniwern
Film Quota Board
Y.W.C.A. Notes
Post Office
Saua
Esa
Wiland
Nestli
MIL -Westle
Nestle's
As. Mast Neels
Mestle
Mitrix Onms
Sten Wreppen
Nestle
Maeth
Westle
Lagels
Rinso
Lever Brothers
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