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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 27, 1937

Page

4

Tennis draw and selected teams for A Grade

The listing shows A Grade matches with teams and players, including Mrs Grifithe, Mes Rees, Mrs Kempaoa, and others facing North, Bradéon, Yarralumia, Reid, Barton, Grimoth, Pire Brigeds, Forrist, Braddon, Eastlake, Aron, Rei, Heit Uitre, Clough, and Forrest. Points led by Reid and Barton, with rounds to September 1, outlining proceeding rounds and upcoming semi final and final fixtures.

Grifithe Mes. Rees Mra. Kempaoa Mra Tema Mra Lee Breddon Mra. Seupbingees Weymouth Mra. Bruce Mra. Taylor Fors ‘Weld Adnali Reid Barton Amalie Eastlake Gratin

Challenge Cup Matches and Canberra Club Notes

The report covers Challenge Cup matches with Ajnulle defending a poor Samsion of the Gee Cup to narrowly defeat Weetangerra. It notes a Raid Grimeh match in the Ryen Cup and an upcoming doubles tournament. The NOMTHBOURNE CLUB entry mentions an American mage and ladies tournament, plus a men's section victories by M. Bateson and Gribble, and a presentation for Doug Allan on the eve of his departure from Canberra.

Ajnulle Poor Samsion Weetangerra Grimeh Dearie Ubi Ladiee Cinh Swan M. Bateson Gad Gribble Emten Ally Nik Worg Xlven Alen Doug Allan Canberra Allan Tronsurer Collis Moore Moore Martin Lofton Connelly Schenk Cheel Alka Bryan Actan Cordy Acton M. Rogers Haslam Cook Aeton Beton Ramage

Caretaker Charged With Murder in Newcastle Case

Newcastle report says George Bowdlieh, caretaker at the Weston Soldiers Settlement, was charged with murdering Johann Byisana after Byisana died from a gunshot wound. Bowdlieh was remanded until Saturday when an inquest will be held.

Newcastle Kure Kurs

New Zealand Bats Rally in Second Test Amid Turbulent Play

In a troubled second test, New Zealand batsmen including Tunob and Vivian faced pressure as Robins launched early attacks. Weather and fielding errors troubled the innings, forcing key players to the crease as the home side battled to stabilize their total.

New Zealand Robins Vivian Wal

Skin Theft At Queanbeyan Depot During Weekend

Talevea gained entry to the wool and skin depot at Green and Co Crawford Street during the weekend and removed 240 rabbit skins valued at £72. The premises were ransacked around 7 o'clock on Saturday afternoon. the theft was not discovered until Monday morning. A pick was used to force roofing sheets to access a partition between the garage and main building. Queanbeyan police are investigating.

Fighting Dogs Disqualified at Queanbeyan Race Meet

The Queanbeyan Courting Club suspended steward Mr Wy Hooper after an inquiry into vermin dog handling. Vesnings were disqualified for fighting and interference with others. Chunk Mullion, nominated by Cy Muir, received a three month disqualification for fighting.

Queanbeyan Courting Club WY. Hooper T Vanning W. Harwice Cy Muir

Graziers Oppose More Overseas Loans

Sydney Monday reports Graziers Association leader Dr Ab hjelp warns against further overseas borrowing as Commonwealth and State debt nears 800 million. He says export prices decline would force exports to cover interest and risk another financial crisis without sinking fund gains. Allen lauds sinking fund for debt reduction and urges restraint to allow lower future interest.

Sydney Grasiere’ Association Dr. Ab Inn Commonwealth Statonebrand Lexporta Allen Graciers

Infantile Paralysis Measures In Victoria

Melbourne Health Department outlines steps to curb infantile paralysis. Contacts will be isolated and staff watch lists kept for those linked to cases. Metropolitan Health Officer Dr Merritees notes doctors may incur costs for suspected cases and aid is available if unaffordable. Train service branches suspend child events and dancing schools pause tuition to limit spread.

Melbourne Mirwady Health Department Metropolitan Health Officer R. Merritees

Slum Clearance Opposition Delays Sydney Plan

In Grakineville residents oppose a State Government slum clearance plan proposing a first block of government flats. Petitions urge building cottages and semi detached homes instead to preserve privacy gardens and family life. A Holl Board member says the state would provide 281 new homes in Krakinevilie with modern full drive construction.

Sydney Grakineville Realfenta Holl Board G. Gerlach Krakinevilie

Mr Menzies Opposes Central Government

Mr Menzies voices opposition to central government and references a contentious policy involving parnamante tasseed of one. The excerpt notes travel-related concerns and a split stance on governance.

MR. Menzies

Australian football week yields interstate clash hint

A busy period in Australian football saw a massed performance by a one man band, a secondhand competition added by conditional approval, and the Senior League seeking disposal after a successful season. Intrastate chatter pointed to an upcoming Victoria vs Canberra fixture with Dees and key players noted for injuries and kicking feats.

Banda Xenlom Junions Canberra Dail Hireann Dee Cottrell Marriott Thurbon

Canberra rugby clash highlights shifting selectors and tight standings

Canberra teams grapple with selector changes amid a crowded forward line and mixed form. Key figures Marriott Thurbon and Glaswin shape hopes as Queanbeyan and Queanbeyan sides push for top positions while Acton faces pressure after a damaging defeat and looming away matches.

Fatal Bus Smash in France Leaves Dozens Hurt

A bus crash in France on a Sunday afternoon killed one woman and injured several others. An initial report says a woman occupant died, with the driver and passenger injuries. Victims were taken to nearby hospitals for treatment.

France

The Blazing Field Serial Installment by E C Allen

Dick trains Black Bess for a county cup with Jacky as jockey while he hunts rabbits and traps in the woods. Tension grows as Dick suspects Jacky hides faltering rounds and fears a hidden danger from the diabola boss.

E. C. Allen

Willow Glen Breaks Multiple Records at Queanbeyan Meet

Willow Glen clipped two lengths of the second trym and a fifth of a yard from the 473 yard course record after track strengthening 18 months earlier. The Queanbeyan Coursing Club meeting saw the 000 yard record fall, previously equalled by Willow Glen, as the dog won by five lengths after a late start. Earlier in the day Willow Glen won the Farewell Stakes by a half length, shaving time off the 178 yard course record.

Queanbeyan Willow Glen Willow Glen Claue Sarijer

Woman suffers rheumatism and crippling agony letter on Kruschen

A reader reports months of severe rheumatism in arms back and legs with extreme difficulty lifting arms and getting out of bed. She credits Kruschen salts with relief after trying conventional remedies and explains uric acid crystals cause the pain.

Homebush Stock Sale Prices Drift in Sydney Market

Buyers operated freely for 27008 sheep and lambs at Pye Minglon today with general quality fairly good. Competition prevailed for prime bullocks and secure cattle, while medium and plain sorts sold steadily. Quotes: wethers 1/6 to 3/6, ewes 10s to 30s, lambs 14s to 34s. Bulls 1 to 4 guineas, cows around 3 pounds 10s to 0. Improved buyers and fluctuating rates marked the sale.

Sydney Rena Onlu Faye

Catholic Ball plans take shape for Dekham event

Preliminary arrangements begin for the Catholic Ball organized by Dekham and Albert Heil on Monday the 20th. Governor Camrrat and Lad Gowrie are patrons. A special feature will be the presentation of thirty details. The bash features training by Alan Hinonl and Pogvon's full orchestra.

He Catholc Baill Dekham Albert Heil Excallentigs Camrrat Lad Gowrie Alan Hinonl

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