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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 29, 1937
Page
3
Teendy inquiry prevailed for 24 000 sheep and lambs penned at the Leington weleyards with prices 4s to 1s 6d higher than Monday. Cattle sale activity strong with values up 5s to 10s for fast sellers. Quotations: wethers 17s to 34s, ewes 16s to 36s, lambs 16s to 30s, bullocks 6 to 12 pounds, cows 4 to 9 pounds per 100 lbs. Best beef 38s, good 32s, medium 21s, inferior 25s.
Royal Military College light weight team defeated Telopea Park 27 to 9 at Duntront Go. Both sides mixed novices and experienced players as RM C opened with a try by Fletcher and a later seven pair phase culminating in McCaffey’s decisive score. Treloar Piggin and Colwell stood out for Park, while Curlewis, Flint and McCaffey starred for RMC in a solid victory.
In Washington on Wednesday a federal report shows 17,200 people died in U S motor vehicle crashes in the first half of 1937, up 18 percent from the same period in 1936.
Reports describe flying lizards in Malayx with rib extension wings covered in akin that unfold like small airplane wings. Naturalists note the tuatara of New Zealand as the living fossil linked to ancient reptiles, retaining a third eye and traits of prehistoric monsters.
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