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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 16, 1935

Page

4

Buffalo Fly Threat Drives Australian Cattle Research Visit

An officer of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research will be sent to Northern Australia to assess the success of measures against the destructive buffalo fly. The effort covers 500,000 square miles as researchers track the impact of wasps released years ago at Burnside Station Marrakai Broome Derby Mornington Island and North-West Queensland. The fly’s damage threatens cattle grazing with potential annual losses near £1,000,000 if it spreads to dairy herds.

Council For Scientific and Industrial Research Northern Australia Ubat Burnside Station Marrakai North Australia Broome Derby Western Australia Mornington Taland Queensland

Across Sahara Eup Adventure by It Is Not 20 Years Ago

Two English motorists, H. E. Bymons and V. Seyd, crossed the Sahara in a Morris car aiming for Timbuktu within 100 hours driving. They faced vast deserts, rope ladders for traction, and heavy gear yet logged 384 cwt weight and minimal oil use, completing a 6,000 mile round trip with few radiator and lamp damages.

Sahara Desert West Africa Reggan Timbucktoo Niger River Bshara H. E. Bymons V. Seyd Jeff London Morris Endes Sether London English Channel Marceilles Algiers Lure Fograpue Alfiers Ell Waa Jwarda

Billiards Tournament Opens After Postponed Golf Match

Owing to the postponement of the exhibition golf match between L Kelly and J Cohen the club's late night will be held to morrow night as usual when the annual billiard tournament will be commenced. Sir Robert Garrap and Mr A B Dickinson will play the first game at 1 45 p.m.

L. Kelly J. Cohen Taeual Robert Garrap A. B. Dickinson

Free sweets for school children campaign hits Canberra

Mr J D Morgan advertising manager for White Bignet Liu Sydney, a new in Canberra, will hand out framed certificates to celebrate Canberra’s top score in the New South Wales and Federal Capital competition. All schools will be visited and a peanut bar given to every scholar as a present from White Bignet Lad, The Ainslie school.

J.D. Morgan White Bignet Liu Bydney Canberra New South Wales Ainslie

National Football Saturday Reviews Ragged Play at Top Clash

The principal game Bast uke versus Ainslie unfolded amid criticism of mud, nerves, and aimless play. McKinstry and Eiliman drove Bast uke, while Williams led Ainslie’s defense with Moore and Spendelove providing kicking strength. Collins stood out for Ainslie, scoring five of six goals, as Eastlake’s Perry starred for Goulburn, and Seton led Acton with 11 goals aided by Perry. Other results noted include Manuka and Queanbeyan contributions, with junior and university fixtures listed.

Bastuke Ainsie Ech Eustlake McKinetry Eiliman Ainslie Dinnerville Edwards Wharton McGinness Noves Jenkins James Bryan Asnual Collins Atmes Shampton Eastlake Peacock Amalle Manuka Collis Acton R Acton Goulburn Perry G. Mulquiney Murphy Seton Makein McCount Law Haslam Byer Bearson Hellier Dorman Queanbeyan McCawley S Trimmer McNamara Ainslie Juniors Duntroon Unalie Bt. John's Wautlaxs

District Court Verdicts Across Queanbeyan Area

In Queanbeyan District Court yesterday Judge Nield heard claims by Michael James Dogan and Marie Josephine Donoghue trading as the D and D Bakeries seeking 350 pounds for trepass and breach of covenant against George Nairn Morton. Also in Queanbeyan District Court prior, W. J. Bollard faced a verdict before the Yarrowlumla Shire Council over rates and interest totaling 20 pounds 6 shillings 1 penny plus costs. The hearing was lengthy with adjournment until today amid disputed proceedings in the district and supreme courts.

Citty Digret Court Quean Ryan Yarrowlumla Shire W. J. Bollard Costa Queanbeyan Nield Michael James Dogan Marie Josephine Donoghue D. and D. Bakeries George Nairn Morton Treapana A. G. Hill Kir. Lindsay WB. “Simpson K. C. Coddo Tom Nd Supreme Courts

Weight loss claims spark confidence boost for reader

A reader recounts using Krushkin Salts with Keun daily, claiming steady weight loss and clearer eyes. She notes shedding fat from hips and thighs, a trimmer figure, and feeling younger at age 48, with improved overall health and energy.

Tami

Midweek Pennant Matches Set For Tomorrow

Midweek pennant lineup announced with Fire Brigade facing Northbourne. Teams include Mrs Bolly Mrs Waterman Mrs Richardson and Mrs Bowden for Fire Brigade and Reid featuring Mia Avent Mia Carnal Yam Tayior and Diy Riuachty for Northbourne.

Fire Brigade v. Northbourne Bolly Waterman Richardson Bowden Reid Mia Avent Carnal Diy Riuachty

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