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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 13, 1935

Page

4

Duel Challenge Sparks International Roar Over Attlee

In Rome a panel reports Major Attlee’s challenge to Edward Dickinson of London following Attlee’s Italy remarks. Dickinson, a six foot Englishman, accepts in part and threatens to answer with fire if needed while Fanalli in Rome may not accept. Dickinson says he lived in Australia seventeen years and offers to settle the matter through a duel.

Rome Attlee Fina Edward Dickinson London FansMi Eng-liahman Fanalli Italy Dickinson Highbury Australia

Steeple Latest Order of Favouritism Buoyed

A local report notes shifting favor toward the Steeple team or figure as new orders of preference emerge. Officials, crowd reaction, and potential implications for upcoming events are discussed with focus on public interest and regional impact.

Last Rites Held for Late Senator by Son Rodney

The Rev Father Bernard Courte officiated over the last rites today with a most impressive service. Representatives of the Government and all sections of the community joined in tribute to the late senator as Father Courteen ay delivered final absolution over his father.

Rodney Bernard Courte Father Courtenay

Hammond Defeats Robertson In Thrilling Golf Final

Sydney golf notes report Miss Joan Hammond defeated Mrs Clive Robertson to win the Associate e championship after a tight morning round. Robertson led at the 23rd hole but Hammond recovered with her putter faltering briefly before pulling away to secure victory.

Sydney Joan Hammond Clive Robertson Robertson Hammond

Victorian Women’s Title Set Final Preview

Report notes the Victorian women’s championship final today with emphasis on key players. Mentions Heath and eyeing potential decisive moments as the match unfolds.

Ston Heath

Australian cancer record system praised at Canberra conference

In Canberra the Australian cancer record system received commendation from Dr J L Cumppion and Dr J H L ald yeater for its long operation and value. Britain was noted as having contributed to the elaboration of the records, which were shared with the conference.

JL Cumppion J. H L. Ald Yeater Britain Cumpaton Canberra

Road accidents in New South Wales quarterly report

Statistics released by the Commissioner for Road Transport show 2161 road accidents in the quarter ending March 31 with 95 deaths and 1685 injuries. Metropolitan area reports 1750 accidents with 1280 injured. Newcastle district 76 accidents with 67 injuries. country areas 335 accidents with 29 deaths and 508 injured.

Sydney New South Wales Commissioner For Maddocks Newcastle

New Guinea coinage to be perforated for native use

The Royal Mint will strike a special New Guinea coinage to aid education and ease carriage by natives. Coins will include silver sixpence, cupro nickel sixpence, and bronze penny, with perforations for practical handling. Circulation expected before year end.

Aris Midas New Guinea Royal Mint Commonwealth

Tobacco Problems Ashbury Handicap Conference

Ambiguous notes describe a Canberra conference on July 26 concerning tobacco industry revival. Authorities from state departments of agriculture discuss measures to support growers, with initial remarks about licensing and economic viability. The fragment hints at a 1 mile Ashbury Handicap race and 430 start time but lacks clear details.

LE State Departments Num For & Ve Fovatco Canberra

Action to Recover Hospital Dues Owed

The secretary reported on dues owed for the hospital. £2353 10 6 was received for fees, £1840 11 0 was written off, leaving £210 1 2 outstanding for the state while £890 10 4 was brought forward.

Brush Hurdle Delwood Creygel I roi Pandioa

In a brisk hurdle event at the Delwood meet, Creygel Iroi Pandioa led a tight field withGolden Victor in close pursuit as athletes contested the title and a season best.

Brush Hurdle Delwood't Creygel I Roi Pandioa The Golden

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