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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 13, 1934

Page

6

Midweek Pennant Contests Set In Canberra District

The midweek Pennant Competition continued amid rough weather. In A Grade Northbourne defeated Fire Brigade four rubbers and 37 games, Forrest beat Reid 4 rubbers to 1 in games 17, while Griffiths and Ross won, and Railed results left Reid trailing Barton. In B and C grades the schedule promised strong clashes with Reid facing Amelie and Northbourne meeting Forrest, though several byes and unfinished matches noted.

Reid Northbourne Westlake Fire Brigade Griiths Ross Douglas Hammond Shaeeen Ryan Alne Ane Mee Catand Irs Dougies Forrest Rieid If

Gorman Cup Match Set Between Northbourne and Male Tenue

A German Cup challenge will be played between Northbourne Aars and Male Tenu re at the Association Courts. Players listed include Hundt, Carnell, Lee, Barpard, Mrs. Lee, Mimes Howes, Weaver and Crawley.

Northbourne Iaars Association Yi ‘Hundt Carnell Lee Barpard Mrs. Lee Mimes Howes Weaver Crawley

Gee Cup Match Between Ginninderrs and Reid Set for Weekend

A Gee Cup match between Ginninderrs and Reid is scheduled for the weekend of July 1. Both teams will contest the cup in a single weekend fixture, aiming to secure the title.

Club Notes on American Doubles Tournament Progress

The Fire Brigades women’s doubles American tournament began about two weeks ago and will finish Wednesday July 25 at Manin. Griffiths Club notes reflect a whirlwind event this weekend with intended players urged to attend promptly at the Reid Club’s opening. Indications point to a successful doubles American event during wartime, with entries invited and divisions outlined.

Fire Brigades Manin Griffiths Criffths Reid

Wool Sales July Offerings In Brisbane

Wool traders report higher July prices in Brisbane despite market dissonance. German embargo effects linger with limited continental competition while imports from Yorkshire show timing-driven gains. Limited merino supply anticipated. auctions paused in July as Brisbane schedules reflect buyer hesitation and contract fulfillment.

Grasivia’ Co-operative Company Myaney Tulhest Point Turan London Germany Yorkshire Hradford Brisbane Holt Commonwealth Lennon Brishang

London Wool Sales See Steady Clearance at Wool Market

London wool sales reported 8,033 bales offered with about 4,625 sold. New Bath Wales supplied 442 bales. Prices remained unchanged overall, though lower grade cross-breds gained modest strength amid a steady to slightly firmer demand.

London New Bath Wales

Married Ladies Concert at Central Methodist Hall Fore

A novel entertainment by the Methodist married ladies at Central Methodist Hall Fore rest on Tuesday evening. The program begins with cheerful airs and includes a graceful minuet in period dress, choruses, instrumental pieces, and a diverting comedy finale. Kaying Good-bye at the Train is directed by James Huott and Bheen. musical portions led by Mrs A R Peters.

James Huott Bheen Mra. A. RL

Bottoms Up at Capitol Theatre Delights Audiences

At the Capitol Theatre on Saturday evening a high class musical feature titled Bottoms Up offers two novelties and surpasses several costly productions. Spencer Tracey John Sen Herbert Mundia Mary Green with Sivers Pat Paterson and Thelma Todd lead the cast. The film showcases John Bale in a comic supporting role delivering songs with unrestrained gaiety. The vaudeville and music are strong, making Bottoms Up a pleasurable musical entertainment. The accompanying feature Lazy River follows a fishing village tale in a French American colony with prawns and scenic backdrops. the melodrama weakens some scenes though, and action is plentiful.

Ahawn Capitol Theatre Fln Spencer Tracey Johnsen Herbert Mundia Marry Greenwlch Sivers Pat Paterson Thelma Todd John Bale

Great Mystery Castle marks 108 acre earthwork in Dorset

Archaeologists led by Dr. Mortimer Wheeler begin excavation next month at Maiden Castle in Dorset, a 108 acre prehistoric stronghold famed for seven banked ramparts and sunken ditches. Wheeler notes the site may reflect ancient British power, with builders unknown and Roman arrival later altering its use.

Malden Castle Dorset Mortimer Wheeler London Susum Maldon Castle Dorchester Thomas Hardy Cham Mid Veeagian de. Wheeler Maiden Castle

Adelaide Tailoring Company Half-Price Suits Sale

An advertorial notice from the Adelaide Tailoring Company touts thirty seven years as tailors to the Australian public with branches in Canberra Rydnay Melbourne and Perth offering winter weights at 02/8. The coupon attached promises extended invitation to shoppers and emphasizes modern materials and changing fashions across the world.

Adelaide N.&w Canberra Rydnay Melbourne Perth Sbrawat Goring

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