Manuka Tops Eastlake in Key Football Setback Match
Manuka completed a hat trick of victories over Eastlake with a strong second half, securing a possible first or second place finish for the home and away series. Dorman starred at full forward, with Brinkman Taylor Knott and Ballantine delivering key defensive and scoring contributions as Eastlake struggled with cohesion and poor kicking throughout. Queanbeyan edged Acton in a separate clash as influenza crippled junior games, with Queanbeyan Juniors beating St Christopher's to secure a final four berth.
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Manuka
Eastlake
Dorman
Hicks
Brinkman
Taylor
Knott
Ballantine
McKinstry
Elliman
Edlington
Cottrell
Moroney
Robbie
Saunders
Condron
Acton
Queanbeyan
Rome
Primmer
Seton
Perry
Law
McCount
Gardiner
Wade
Toohey
Butterfield
Battye
Golser
Single
Fuller
McNamara
Gibbons
O'Rourke
McCawley
Neilson
Stockley
St. John's
Duntroon
Queapbeyan Juniors
St. Christopher’s
Bt. Christopher's
Dash
Papuan discovery of fertile inland valley reported
The Assistant Magistrate J. G. Hides and Patrol Officer O Malley return to Port Moreaby after a six month interior trek in Papua. They describe an unknown country with a fertile valley, a large population, and advanced agriculture. Native carriers faced hunger and exposure. two fatalities occurred. The party endured attacks but suffered no casualties among officers, and were later hosted in a friendly village.
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Hides
O'Malley
Carreras
Khia
Carriera
Expedition Into Unexplored Papua Reports Extreme Hardship
Messia J. G. Hides and L. J. O'Malley reported to Sir Hubert Murray that their four month crossing from the Strickland to the Purari involved severe cold hunger and exposure. Two carriers and one policeman died. a large mountainous plateau and frequent attacks marked the journey. the party avoided loss on the government side and returned to Port Moresby aboard the Yeimauri.
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Port Moresby
Messia
J. G. Hides
L. J. O'Malley
Papua
Sir Hubert Murray
Strickland
Purari
Kikori
Samberigi
Yeimauri
Jefferson
Ogamobu Plantation
Racing Conference Set to Meet on Starting Price Betting
Sydney hosts a racing conference on August 8 to discuss starting price betting and related racing issues. Representatives from metropolitan and country clubs are invited to attend.
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Sydney
Queanbeyan Beats St Christopher’s in Close Final
Queanbeyan won meritoriously by 6 12 46 to 4 86 30 over St Christopher’s in a hard fought final. Best for Queanbeyan were E Wormald J Wormald Larkin Rowley Savage. for St Christopher’s, Haght Williams O’Neill Golding Dogan. Other matches listed include Ainslie v Acton at Ainslie and Eastlake v Queanbeyan at Telopea.
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St. Christopher's
Queanbeyan
J. Wormald
Larkin
Rowley
Savage
B. Christopher's
Haght
Wiliams
O'Neill
Golding
Dogan
Canberra power output sets new record in 1934 35
Evidence before the Public Service Arbitrator shows Canberra electric system output at 6 822 000 units in 1934 35 generating 53 676 pounds revenue, versus 6 000 000 units for 51 600 pounds in 1928 29. Frazer notes late year rate cuts kept revenue near 58 000 pounds, and compares Canberra with NSW centres Goulburn 2 800 000 units Wagga 3 000 000 units Albury 2 510 000.
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Canberra
Public Service
A. M. Frazer
Electrical Engineering
Department of the Interior
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