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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 21, 1933

Page

3

F C T Show Improves Preparations for Show

The Committee of Management of the FCT Pastoral and Agricultural Association met at Mall laatening with Mr. J Tickner in the chair. Arrangements for a circular box service, show days, ground trends and timber use for sheep and cattle facilities were approved. The Department for the Interior denied a Canberra public holiday for the show’s second day. The group planned exhibitions with Clore Konpere via the Canberra Chamber of Commerce and invited Mr Goodwin to judge British breeds. Nominations included Mr Merrhinun as rodeo judge and Mr Bull for wood-chopping. Appointments named to the staff and catering tenders were requested. Programs for a publican’s booth, licensing, and a working week for improvements were set, with an extra meeting scheduled.

Committee of Management FCT. Pastoral and Agricultural Association Mall Laatening J. Tickner Prom Hment Department For the Interior Canberra Clore Konpere Can Herra Chamber of Commerce Anarge Merrhinun J. W. Bull Menara Q. Shumack W. Mechung Re M. Bell 8. Burton Ft Sr C. W. Southwell Ht Sm Hull Ginnindsrra Wootungarra Pont Metling Burton Thraserslakes Yeoration Trunt

New Weights and Measures Ordinance to Start August 10

Government announces a new Weight and Measures Ordinance to take effect on August 10. An Inspector will enforce fair trading, verify instruments, and stamp or correct noncompliant devices. Violations include selling by net weight and mislabeling, with penalties for false packaging and fraudulent measures.

Torey McEsaury Derkna New South Wales New South) Wales Federic

Golf Player Hurt in Car Collision

A golf player sustained injuries in a car collision while traveling to a match. The incident occurred in the NRW region near Litcktows Tinley on a weekday afternoon. The injured include Mine hestro, runner up to Mine, and Mine Liu Hing Ube, with officials stating their condition is being monitored and further details will follow.

Thurwle Corry Hestro Teuton Tinley Plas Driegamatia Sham Liu Hing Ube Eanhih Scimittud

Bridge Petition Pushes Uriarra Crossing Build Plan

A deputation urged the NSW Government to build a Uriarra crossing over the Murrumbidgee to replace the vanished Crom Crossing. They argued the rural community would gain a market hub, shorter wool transport to Canberra, and better TB access to tourism routes. The petition lists potential sheep and wool gains and notes the bridge would attract visitors to Uriarra and Brindabella scenery. The department signaled consideration but not prior commitments, awaiting urgent funding in the annual estimates.

Webb Balreishty de Uri T.M G. Trown Odin Murruiabisee Uniarha N.S.W Teewuse Pel Wien Canberra Wettiers Murrumbidse Taamus Yase Holsings Uriwera Brindabella Australia Thowm

Canberra Sheep Sale Notes and Prices Vary Across Lots

A Canberra district sheep sale report shows merino wethers and ewes sold with various prices amid a strong turnout. Prices ranged with merino wethers reaching 14s and ewes around 18s, early shorn lines achieving notable bids, and various lots selling from 10s to over 8 pounds. The next sale is scheduled for Queen’s Birthday in August.

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Bank Windows Smashing Sparks Arrest in Martin Place

Sydney witnesses report two stones hurled through Commonwealth Bank windows during lunch hour in Martin Place. A man carried a stone from under his coat, broke a second pane, and surrendered to police stating he was hungry.

Sydney Martin Place Commonwealth Bank

Homebush Stock Sales Sydney Report

Keen competition marked the 25,000 shorp and lamba sale on Monday. Buyers operated frenziedly for the 1,120 boat rwardeds with values rising from 9d to 3s on the first sale day. Prices quoted include Wethers 21s to 21s 6d, ewes 19s to 20s, Jamba 19s to 26s, Dallockw 7 14, cawa L119 10, with good to prime quality lambs and wethers in strong demand.

Sydney Thuriay Yrima Ceares Wethers Ewes Jamba Rhown Dallockw Cawa Anterior

Wool Classers' Union Registered In Federal Court Sydney

The court heard the application regarding the union and its registration. Details show Deputy Inspector General approval and proceedings involving Mr M. Purrant and the legal actions required to finalize the registration. The hearing discussed reasons for delays and the timeframe for granting the order.

Sydney Hureday Uti Tony

British RAF uses air force aid in Commons row

In a Commons debate the Secretary for Air claimed a policy move would free assets from air defense. The statement referenced a plan to extract strategic resources from Tiribinh Coal. No further details were provided in the fragmented report.

RAF London Secretary For Air Hasmoun Rowan of Commons

Railway Line Break Near Homebush Causes Delay

A railway pathway near Homebush Sydney and Thurnby was broken today, leaving a 100 yard gap. The fault was first reported ten days ago and the disruption delayed the service while repairs are arranged.

Homebush Sydney Thurnby Teame

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