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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 22, 1932

Page

3

Queanbeyan Poultry Club Dominates Cootamundra Show

Queanbeyan poultry fanciers led by G Harrigan win first prizes and seconds at the Cootamundra annual P and A show. Members including H Bingley and J O Malley take top awards in Minorca Langshan Wyandotte and Leghorn classes. five Queanbeyan competitors traveled to the event.

Queanbeyan Queenbeyan Cootamundra Queanbeyan Club H. G. McKittrick Jucanbeyan Club G. A. Meinnes Minorca Cock Ang W. Houwre Langeshan Lawless J. O'Malley G. Harrigan KR. Robinson H. Bingley Button Mina Walker

Grafton Cup Result At One Mile Race

The Grafton Cup was run today over one mile with Kelberg and Jimmie Poltrel among the top finishers. Betting listed Kelberg at 7 to 1 and Jimmie Poltrel at 12 to 1. time recorded as 2.460.

Grafton Kelberg Inc Knox T. Ie Inc Pratt Jimmie Poltrel Goddard Kelbarg Phim PLC

Trial of Captain Lancaster Delayed to August 2

In Miami Florida on Thursday the murder trial of Captain W N Lancaster in the death of Hayden Clarke fiancé of Mrs Keith Miller was postponed from July 26 to August 2.

Miami Florida W. N Lancaster Hayden Clarke Keith Miller

Tiger Payne Arrives in Sydney Under National Sporting Club Contract

American bound boxer Tiger Payne lands in Sydney and is slated to face Al Walker the black heavyweight who also recently arrived from the United States as part of the Australia stint under NSC terms.

Sydney Tiger” Payne America National Sporting Club al, Walker United States

Expansion of afforestation drive in the Federal Capital Territory

The planting season added 1 282 acres to the afforestation area reaching 6 500 acres. The Cetter catchment area will supply timber and protect the watershed while forestry aids unemployment relief in Awetentian states. Preparation for 1933 planting continues with funds expected this week and supplies from Canberra nurseries to support Orange Municipality’s watershed project.

Federal Capital Territory Cetter Emaina Pla Orange Canberra

Better Facilities Planned for UeoPantroon Aerodrome

The Minister for the Interior Mr Parkhill announced a design is being prepared to add modern conveniences at UeoPantroon aerodrome. The plan includes waiting and changing rooms, sanitation, runway improvements, and telephone connections to serve aviation authorities and the public.

4. Parkhill UeoPantroon Parkhill

Bigamy Charge Woman Acquitted in Sydney

Mabel Florence Green, 34, faced a bigamy charge at Sydney Quarter Sessions after claiming she believed her husband Arthur Green was dead when she remarried in August 1926. A telegram announcing the death prompted her to wed again. the jury acquitted her after a brief trial.

Sydney Mabel Florence Green Arthur Green

Opium hidden in wood crate aboard oil tanker Turbo

Customs officers on the Turbo uncovered wood with a hollowed center used to conceal opium worth 25. The technique involved splitting a piece of wood and rejoining it, creating a concealed compartment in the hold.

Bydney

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