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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 01, 1937

Page

4

Ladies Mid-Week Tennis A Grade Matches Postponed

No A Grade matches are listed for Wednesday while B and C Grade rounds proceed. Key B Grade fixtures include Reid versus Braddon and Yarralumin versus Amalie, with C Grade featuring Reid versus Eastlake and Ainslie, Forrest T. results may influence premier standings.

Reid Braddon Eastlake Ainslie Forrest T

Devoted North Australia missionary praised by Webb

Mr Burton lauded the missionary work in North Australia calling it essential for youth to grasp Christian responsibility and native welfare. Miss Petera and Miss Wardell provided musical items at the gathering followed by a lecture by Mr Webb on North problems at Reid Methodist Church. Homebush stock sales report notes cautious buyers as 31,000 sheep and lambs penned with market 6d to 4d cheaper than Thursday.

Burton Webb Australia Christian Church Reid Metheist Sydney Flemington Anleyarda

Arnhem Land Aboriginal Life Praised By Methodist Leader

Rev T T Webb outlined Arnhem Land's remote area and its nomadic Aboriginal communities at Forrest public meeting. He described isolation, kinship systems spanning five generations, and efforts by missionaries to conserve tribal practices while teaching Christianity and social reform. Commonwealth officials welcomed Webb and Lancaster called the visitors outstanding figures in the church work.

God Christ J. ‘Thomson W. V. Lancaster Webb J. W. Burton Methodist Overseas Mixalons Lancaster

Local football review praises Amalie and Manuka clash

National Football weekly review covers Amalie's surprising defeat and Manuka's solid play. It highlights stars Colin Moore Dee James Atkinson Leeder andказывает Eastlake efforts by Cottrell Drayton McGinness Edington Elliman Maloney, with Galbraith, Cook and Barrett noted among top performers amid a tight season.

Ainslie Anis Ainsile Munt Amalle Queanbeyan Alnubleltea Cit Willams Ren Fitzroy James Dee Reg Maloney Ains Manuka Yeastlake Faatlake Fawuunky Colin Moore Eastlake Atkinson Leeder

Canberra Tourists Face Criticism Over Social Segregation

Canberra Tourism chief A R Bilis defended the Tourist Bureau against Rev T E Ruth's charge of social segregation. He warned that elite city districts like Potts Point show similar divides. He urged uniform housing value, identical building specs, and equal rent parity to achieve nationwide social equality.

Canberra A. R Bilis

Trade With U S A Adverse Balance Reduced

Australian nine months ended March shows favourable balance with United States at £1 120 105. unfavourable year earlier £4 049 057. Net exports valued at £7 250 748 with imports at £9 491 009. Gold and specie exports £3 341 000. bullion imports £186 000. Breadwinners total 4 11 percent. public administration under 25 percent.

United States Ruth

Knocked Ten Years Off His Age

A reader reports a dramatic weight loss and appearance change claiming to shed a decade. The note credits a spa-like regimen and suggests notable social and personal gains without specific methods or verifiable details.

Wireless set removal at hotel sparks police inquiry

Report says a wireless set was removed from a hotel but unclear details and officer statements. Police were told to withhold information while inquiries with Justice department continued. acting commissioner declined to report.

Sydney Chaffey Coaswork

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