Ainslie Wins Rough Climax Over Queanbeyan by Narrow Margin
Ainslie survived a late Queanbeyan challenge at Queanbeyan Park to seal an 11 point victory and extend their season unbeaten run to ten. Manuka fought Acton to a close result while Goulburn faced transport woes risking withdrawal from Canberra competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainslie
Tricolours
Canberra
Goulburn
Manuka
Acton
P. Moroney
Manukan
Carnival
J. Moroney
Wace
Manukana
Thurbon
Ware
Mapuka
Rogers
Cook
Seton
Red
Moroney
Manukang
Knights
Perry
Mamuka
Manuke
L R
Boancer
Marriott
Manules Ra
Matuku
Lipts
Erty
Toohey
Knight
Melbourne Beats Collingwood In Open Football Clash
Melbourne defeats previously unbeaten Collingwood in a high scoring match. North Melbourne also triumphs over Fitzroy while Brunswick rips Sandringham with Cooper scoring 16 goals. Carlton tops Geelong 14 21 to 12 17 as several other results roll in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth Melbourne
Collingwood
North Melbourne
Fitzroy
Maroons
Runswick
Sandringham
Cooper
Brunswick
Leo Sullivan
Canberra
Carlton
Geelong
South Melbourne
Melbourne
Essendon
Richmond
Ainslie's Escape Edges Armaile Past Queanice
In a tightly contested match Armaile narrowly defeats Queanice after a late surge. The game featured a decisive run in the final minutes and broad contributions from both sides as nerves mounted.
Popular Priest Deenihan Dies at Queanbeyan
The Rev. Father Patrick Deenihan passed away at St. Gregorys Queanbeyan at age 42 after illness. Born in Kerry Ireland ordained 1918 he served in Tumut Crookwell Moruya Michelago and Queanbeyan. Funeral Mass to be held at St. Gregorys with burial in Queanbeyan. Rev Patrick O Carroll succeeds him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agabeyoo
Cowen
Patrick Deenihan
St. Gregory's Presbytery
Deenihan
Queanbeyan
St. Gregory's
Lixian
Kerry
Ireland
St. Michael's College
Listowel
St. Patrick's College, Carlow
Australia
New South Wales
Tumut
Crookwell
Moruya
Guming
1Nmantia
Cootamundra
Michelago
Treland
Tnean
Canberra
Father Deenihan
Patrick O'Carroll
Ypeland
Townsville
Goulburn
J. Barry
Rt. Gregory's Church
Musical Society Orchestra Rehearsals in Canberra
The Musical Society's Orchestra begins rehearsals in the Albert Hall ante-room this evening. Canberra needs instrumentalists to reach a representative standard and plan a year end concert. The Australian Broadcasting Commission will bring the National Military Band to Canberra on August 26 under Stephen Yorke, with top vocal and instrumental acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musical Society
Albert Hall
Canberra
Forag
Australian Broadcasting Commission
Thi
Stephen Yorke
Sydney
Commonwealth
Cidea
Broadcasting Commission
National
Kingsford Smith trophies loaned for Canberra exhibition
The late Sir Charles Kingsford Smith collection, including medals cups and badges from aero clubs, is lent to the Commonwealth Government for display in Canberra. Exhibits feature a petrified wood cigarette box a £50 note autographs wheels of the Southern Cross and other memorabilia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kingsford- Smith
Canberra
Aero Clubs
New York
Zane Grey
M New@antle
Sydney
Canberra University College wins first rugby clash in five years
In Canberra, Canberra University College beat Canberra Grammar School 11 to 6 at Manuka Oval. The match featured strong backs but many handling errors. Doonahue and Haydon starred for the university side, while Grammar's Prowse and Coyle impressed, with tries by Donohue and Haydon securing the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Canberra University College
Canberra Grammar School
Manuka Oval
Coyle
Shelley
Queensland
C. Lee
H. Haydon
Donohue
P. Haydon
University
I. Prowse
Speed Merchants
L. Ramsay
Forrest
Moore
Sheaffe
Eason
E. de Sells
Clarke
Eddison
Mould
Thomas
Bell
Bracegirdie
Garnock
Hirat
W. de Salis
Dunlop
F Grey
F. Haydon
Lee
Donahue
Jones
Peterson
Gamble
Simson
Durie
Tunstall
C. Gray
Gilbert
Prowse
Grammar
Timson
Coye
Chammar
Grammer
Feld
Dundue
Poassiow
Bheaffe
Bedhcal
Haydon
Edison
Acores University
Hockey Recap of Round Two Home Matches
Strong play at Reid Park as Manuka defeats Barton II 7 1 in a high scoring match. Kingston beats Barton 5 1 with Crapp and Tindale starring, while Grammar School lose 5 1 to Rovers. Queanbeyan dominates Grammar 120 to 1, with Anderson scoring five for the blues. Cooma falls 2 0 to Government Printing Office in a cold trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amnslie
Ainslie
Dee
Ainstie
Collins
Queanbeyan
Primmer
C. Moore
Evans
Worthy
James
Meahan
Williams
Kay
Bastow
Brown
Ain
Cadlins
Himelf
Agis
Ajinalie
Campbell
Lenda
Roe
Ainsile
Spendelove
Burmester
Netting
McNamara
Prenne Brown
Wilamis
F.C.T. Hockey Association
Aciel
Reid Park
Griffith
Manuka
Barton II
Barton
Gray
White
Hall
Hilder
Welch
Clemens
lHicka
Hicks
Jy Eh Ae
Kingston
Messrs
Mahoney
Shaw
Maroons
Tindete
Pike
Hi Hed
Bird
Crapp
Tindale
Polmton
Biaser
Rodda
Rockley
McCullough
Whelan
Manuka Hockey Ground
Grammar School
Rovers
Grammar
Eddison
Sheaffe
Young
Thomas
Tread
Grey
Anderson
Cooma v. Govt. Printing Office
Government Printing Office
Cooma
Lindgell
Greville
Hugwart
Hunt
Goodwin
Howard
Notable 1919 Commonwealth £10000 cheque to Smiths for Pacific flight
A fragmentary note recalls a cancelled Commonwealth cheque of 10 000 pounds to Sir Rosa and Sir Keith Smith for their historic flight from Fingland to Australia in 1919. It cites Sir Alan Cobham and logbook records of the late Mr C T P Ulm and mentions the first solo flight across the Tasman Sea in Smithy’s log.
Prospect of Union Code Bright in Canberra Rugby Revival
Revival of rugby union in Canberra attracts bright prospects for the code with plans for two strong teams to challenge the Royal Military College next season. A University college team and a united Public Service team are expected amid keen spectator interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Royal Military College
University College
Public Service
Canberra Grammar School IT loses to Telopea Park 4–1
Canberra Grammar School II falls to Telopea Park II by four goals to one as Josephs and English star for the winners while Benjamin and Gamble shine for the losers. Telopea I dominates Canberra Grammar IV 16–0 with Piggin, Prowse, and Martin contributing multiple goals. Queanbeyan defeats Gankerra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra Grammar School
Telopea Park School II
Grammar
Josephs
English
Benjamin
Gamble
Telopea I
Canberra Grammar School IV
Telopea
Piggin
Prowse
Martin
Prowas
K. Prowse
Queanbeyan
Gankerra
Kingston Defeats Cooma 4 2 In Canberra Cup Thriller
Kingston dominated early with two corners and constant pressure but Cooma answered through Love and Tindale. After a back and forth match at Reid Park Kingston surged late with Crapp and Arthur scoring to seal a 4 2 victory in the Canberra Cup challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooma
Kingston Cooma
Kingston
Reid Park
Hill Brothers
Howard
Crapp
Tindale
Love
Campbell
Bully
Arthur
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Leya
Ards
Armaile
Queanice
Erina
Rasto Capetey
Sania Aerate
Kingsford Smith
Rugby Union
Varsity
Manuka v. Barton II
Kingston v. Barton I
Capitol & Civic Theatres Tonight
Jean Hersholt
John Arledge, Louise Latimer
Abbott
Ruulr
Irony Fulton
Cash & Carry
Commonwealth OF Australia
Department OF the Interior
Bungendore
Department of the Interior, Works and Servicel
Commonwealth Works
Curtams House
T. Paterson
Les Pogson
Biondie
Holyman’s Airways Pty
Launceston
Hobart
King II
Wynyard
Trinders II
Blaney
Barton's Safety Coach Service
Mort St. Phone
Bao
W. Cranswick
Queanbeyan P.O
al ‘Phone
Lucerne
Cooper's Shearing
Gal.m
Vita-Lickh
Roch
Neptune
Gibb & Beeman Ltd
Hunter Street
Syonst
Pitt GT
Anthony Hordern
Onoro Swan Conn
Conway Stewart Pisin
Wen
Owen
Gorm
W. G. Went. Worth
Vauclube Park
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