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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 04, 1929
Page
4
Winchcombe Carson Ltd reports weaker prices across multiple hides and wool classes. Wool and sheep products show declines with buyers fluctuating and rates for test grade rabbit skins varying, while country hides and yearlings fetch uneven but often lower bids.
The Metropolitan Ambulance Board operates 200 high powered vehicles in London. A ten shilling charge covers any intra county move, with long distance pricing of ten pence per mile after the first fifty. The ambulances boast special comfort features and shock reduction for a smoother ride.
Kingston ground hosts a Canberran versus Queanbeyan lineup with a scratch game tilting in favor of Hawke's reds who beat the yellows seven to nil. Back work and forward power defined a forward battle with Hawke, Southwell and Harrington standout in a closely fought rugby league match.
National Football League junior teams contested matches at Northbourne Oval with Went ridge versus Eastlake Juniors producing even scores amid keen play. Notable players included Quigg Ware Lee Starling Robbie Riddle Bharp Dinner ville Tobbie Glandwyn Telopea Mark and Munn Kay Lee Parton James Alnstie among others as youths eyed senior potential.
More than 30 000 witnessed Melbourne edge St Kilda in a windy afternoon clash. Whitman Collins Taylor and Murray starred for Melbourne while Dublins Gambetta and Carr anchored St Kilda as the teams posted multiple quarter and final scores across the day.
Melbourne results list winners across several races led by Tiki in the Birthday Handicap. The program notes margins, times, and key placings for Marlborough, The Indian, Mat Tan Dial, Madam Langton, Clarogale, Chaumont, Imitator, Nagrada, and across events at Cornwall Welter and related markets with final scores and notable riders.
The ALC Winter Meeting opened in fine weather with large attendance. An Inquiry into Prince Arim’s form was adjourned to tomorrow. Feature races saw Silvery Pilly win by a length and a half over Dorian in the Novice Hanchor. Coercion led the feature hurdle, beating Poitiers and Raisin with Casque dOr close. May Day delivered a strong late surge in the Hurdle to finish second to Anorient. Royal Money sprinted to victory by a half length over Lorason with Regle d’Or third. Prince Arim won the last, beating Boameralis by six lengths as Coubeau fell and was destroyed. Lady Clara edged Valparaiso in the concluding race by a neck.
Printed and published by C J Shakespear for the Federal Capital Territory based firm in Canberra. Official notices record registration of a local office and related administrative details in the territory.
In a chaotic speedway event, two riders collided hours into the heat program at the track. Both riders suffered abrasions and were taken to hospital as medical staff attended the scene.
The article discusses headaches as a common ailment across ages and conditions, linked to digestion and digestive organs. It notes alcohol abuse and poor diet as triggers and promotes Morae's Indian Toot Dilly ure as the best remedy, claiming it reduces heart pulsations and alleviates bilious and digestive disorders.
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