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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 20, 1928

Page

5

Goulburn District Conference Opens in Canberra

The Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows held its Goulburn District Conference at Albert Hall Canberra. Major Marr opened the meeting with officials and kin present, reporting a year’s credit balance and expenditures. Officers were elected, next annual conference set for Wagga Wagga, and rules for the order to be updated.

Samuel Canberra Goulburn Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows Albert Hall Major Marr Airdiohn Tuitters Dorking MFLR Chien Werk Tire Ttronka Ake Tira P. Reed Didrie Giruod Marcel Bert Tro. T. WeManus Dideciel Ind J. C. Vineet Geoetieen Woraa Acsum Hesegritiel

Polo Canberra Club Baird Cup Contest

The foal for the Baird Cup was played by the Canberra A and A team on Wednesday afternoon after the Goulburn polo carnival. Canberra won as O Goul burn Polo teams were defeated. Individual scorers included Shirark Caborn O'Hanion and team members A MuchMarinid Campbell Anderson.

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Lady Hopetoun Club Annual Meeting Report

The Lady Hopetoun Club committee met on Thursday with all but one member present. Mrs. Whkely chaired a brief address urging greater community involvement and advancement for women, noting the club’s work as a center for workers and residents, and plans for future improvements and public service.

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Queanbeyan Court Concludes Gambling Case Roundup

In Queanbeyan Police Court yesterday, several men faced charges for being in a gambling room on Monaro Street during a police raid on July 2. Patrick Clift Harry Aldridge Joseph ONeill and others pleaded guilty and were fined forty shillings or fourteen days with default imprisonment. Keith Ewan, a boy, was fined twenty shillings or seven days. Some pleaded guilty to lesser counts and paid similar penalties. The magistrate refused to return money seized. funds will be forfeited to the Crown.

Queanbeyan Ogain J. W. Forrent P.M Ohapaes Monaro Street G. Wilson W.T. Tucker Patrick Clift Harry Aldridge Joseph O'Neill A.C. Faulder PD. Tudor Keith Ewan William L. Dorman W. J. Allsop Tudor Leo J.nell J. Fakhary W. T. Tucker Ito Crown

Gallagher fined for assaulting police in Monnare Street

Gallagher of Molongia Settlement appeared with W T Tucker for defense after pleading guilty to assaulting a constable during an arrest on June 7 in Monnare Street. The court heard two prior convictions for similar offences. He was fined £10 with three months hard labour in default and granted one month to pay the fine or forfeit security.

Bond Gallagher Molongia Setlement Tene Paesaiy Tt Carl Yeaturidy J. W. Forrest B'M W. T. Tucker Fmrbe Monnare Street Ciallagher Findit Murety

Fatal heater inquest at Kingston Court Flats

An inquest into the deaths of James Simpaun and John Ryson heard Frederick John Harris, a gun examiner, recounting that a bath heater released deadly gas after a plug was reinserted and the room filled with fumes. Harris collapsed and was rescued. chemical experts noted insufficient ventilation during testing.

Sydney Frederick John Harris Kinggatyn Flata Mond James Simpaun John Ryson Kingston Court Flats Flurrin John Whim Eamgihiyedh Bey Ayer

Broadcasters Meet as Prime Minister Delivers Conference

Broadcast report from Sydney notes Prime Minister and Deputy at a broadcast stations conference on prevailing transmissions. Mr Brnew states no press material after talks, but confirms a cabinet decision expected to be announced publicly.

Sydney Hruce

WA Team Visit to Canberra for Two Day Tour

Preparations by the Canberra Australian National Football League host the Western Australian team during a two day stay in the capital. They arrive Tuesday at 10 o clock and are welcomed by J. Is Mulroongy president. Events include Telopes Park school inspection Cotter Dam Conservatorium concert at Albert Hall Parliament House tour and luncheon at 1 pm. Manuka Oval match at 2 pm and departure to Adelaide by the 8 20 train to play the third tour match.

Canberra Australian National Football League Officiala Capital Canberra J. Is Mulroongy Lehimlt The League Hotel Wellington Telopes Park School Cotter Dam Conservatorium Albert Hall Ely Manoka Oval Adelaide

Industrial Tribunal Gazettes Variations for Awards

Variations approved by the Industrial Board for the Federal Capital Territory affect conditions of employment for adodwers survey hands and Trades Union members. Key changes include no minimum wage new allowances for camping gear masks and travel expenses and new overtime rates for watchmen and elevators. Provisions cover dismissals for neglect of duty and holidays for night cleaners with several wage and condition updates across several roles.

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In Training Olympic Team Faces Training Delays

Australian Olympic members in Amsterdam express mixed feelings about current quarters and training setups. Tracks under repair force cyclists to train in Hugo y. Pearce glad about sculling course, swimmers eager yet water quality poor. Men train in Marine canal, women in two baths. water dirty and salty, manager Mr Los Pt seeks fresh water baths. Bolger and Bryde recovering.

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Sydney stock exchange round up of yesterday's trades

Yesterday’s Sydney Stock Exchange sales covered Commonwealth Loans New South Wales and Australian Gas debentures, Banks including National Commercial of Sydney and Queensland Brewery, Anthony Hordern and Wood Wipe items, Lustre Honey, Sun Newspapers, Victoria Nyanga Kuga, Catering and Rubber shares, Tin and Copper listings, and several minor prices with many quotes in old pence and shillings.

Ng.w. Loana Ntional Sydney Queensland Toohey Anthony Hordern Australian Securities Australian British Tobacco Liurus Philp Dunlop Rubber Edwards Dunlop Farmers Goldsbrough Mort Henry Jones Howard Smith Lustre Horery Megmittm Mockbeila Perdrian Rubber Peters Perpetual Trustee Paul and Grey Sorgenta Sun Newspapers Victoria

The Canberra Times Announces Free Help Wanted Ads

The Canberra Times offers free classified ads to unemployed residents of Canberra and Queanbeyan seeking work. Call the office between 8 am and 5 pm to submit a brief advertisement with name, address, and desired job, published for three insertions at no cost. No obligation to pay.

Canberra Canberra Times

Opperman Honored by Cyclists for Tour de France Effort

Opperman received a silver cup from fellow cyclists for an almost superhuman effort in the Tour de France. He replied he did not think a greater test was possible and called it an notable achievement within the Cane Piate. Participants included Watwon Ca'borne and Mainbridge.

Pats Weetenday Oppers Opperman Anish Watwon Ca‘borne Mainbridge

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