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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 13, 1931

Page

3

Acton Queanbeyan Afl Showdown At Kingston Oval

Eastlake and Ainstle clash emerges from a crowded fixture list with Acton set to meet Queanbeyan at Kingston, lineup changes boost Acton stars McDonald Hall and Lindley while Queanbeyan adds Weller Frimley Armstrong. Manuka forfeit a bye as Kingston Oval hosts a busy afternoon of matches and schoolboy trials.

Eastlake Ainstle Manuka Kingston Acton Sports Ground Acton Queanbeyan Northbourne Oval Premies Acton W. McDonald Ted” Hall Dioc” Lindley Magpies McDonald Hall Lindsey Canberra Nulty Vane Millard Lindley Hoae Fastlake Weller Frimley Allelie Aialle Woods Robertson Cotfeel K. Harrington Alnslir Kingston Oval Tte One-Ting Baker H. Miller Amalie Marr J. Harrington Byrne Knight Amalle Hall Astem Field Miller Boundary Wright Farrell Bourne Jenkins Cartledge Balchin Bunny McKenzie Toohey Aull Meare Atkinson Walsh Lindley Tamage Rowe Perry Ethora Tormey Emergencies Wreatecolt Laftite Dethridge Cannon Wallace Barkes Fit McKinstry Harrington Cottrell Glenn Edlington Mangan Bulpin Billing Smith T. Hobbie Hoberman F. Turnbull Gindwin Robbie Green Aristrota Hacks Malfbacks Joyer Williams Sutton Anderson

City Bowling Club Singles Championship Draw

The draw lists Coy against Dee, J against Shakespeare and Field or Rittenger, Spendelove against T Shhakespeare, Toy against Muir, and Katt against Anbray. Singles and pairs start at 145 ppm.

Coy Dee Shakespeare

Tilden declines Australian tennis proposal

Melbourne reports Wham Tilden, a leading figure, declined the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia’s invitation citing general business conditions. He says it is impossible to accept the proposition this year and will wait a year.

Melbourne The Lawn Tennis Association Australia Dow Wham Tilden

Transport Bill Threatens NSW Motor Vehicle Tax Burden

Sydney reporters note that the Transport Protection Committee warns Mr Lang faces an impossible taxpayer load if the bill aims to boost state revenue by 1.6 million pounds. They estimate NSW traffic losses to road transport at 250,000 pounds yearly and urge rail recovery to offset taxes on commercial vehicles.

Sydney Lang New South Wales Transport Protection Committees Gregory Commonwealth Transport Committee N.8.w Lane

Broken Hill Railway Plan Draws Deputy's Warning

An Australian public meeting in Lithgow heard Cecil Hosking speak on railways. He condemned the Broken Hill line project costing £2,000,000, lasing £8,000 yearly, calling it a national tragedy and citing the Taraung-Oberan line as another grave example.

Rydney Lithgow Cecil Hosking Australian Tron and Stee, Ltd Broken Hill Bull

Canberra electrical safety fears prompt call for inquiry

A Canberra Workers Union letter dated June 12 1981 urges full inquiry into Causeway wiring and aviation service insulation. It cites electrical engineer and official testimony claiming past insulation was unsafe while warning of potential negligence and the need to protect citizens.

Gorprer Maina Canberra Jfe United oMclaldom A. EL Cardiner Australian Workers Union

Simple Home Remedy to Darken Grey Hair Ads

An at home hair darkening mix uses Bay Rum Orlex Compound and Bryberind with water to treat grey hair. The recipe claims to darken hair dandruff relief, non staining non greasy and promotes growth. Available from Canberra suppliers A T Campbell G S Pyke MH Croker TT Campbell Gallagher Queanbeyan Canberra and Queanbeyan vendors.

Canberra A. T. Campbell G. 8 Pyke MH. Cr

Manuka Courts Tennis Tournament Draw Released

The draw for the Gen AIS tournament at Manuka lists matches across early rounds with players including Thompson, Whyte, Mackinnon, Nish, Yates, Murphy, and several others. Names appear in fragmented OCR form, with several pairing and venue details implied but obscured.

Manuka T. Thompson Farner Whyte Ike Ot. Wolling Mise Mackinnon Ser V. Garran Misa Kent Hughes Ready A. Bouthwell C. Bragan Dunn Nish Otap Lindsay Va. Nicholls Southwell Mies Yates V. Mos Mas Vox Mie Thomas Ota Ow Mina Abbott Oo-d Misa McLaren Mra Fayle and Waterman Vy. Calkinder Umd Miloriawv EL Murphy Ve W Ladiwisuy Mesames Gea Anid Dammond Mesiames Hirady Am Westwood Miew Byulovk Mist Mackinnon Dewgeet Mil Muety Maas Lise ‘Urompeson Miiswes Mesa Abbett Martin Ois Ol Muurplyy

Sunday Sport Policy Dispute Over Tennis Sunday Play

The administrator stated no change to Sunday play policy and that conditions have remained consistent with years. He noted a marked programme copy suggesting a Sunday event was planned, and said this did not align with government policy or the Tennis Association's championships.

Tennis Association

Teams For To Day At York Park Hockey Matches

The following teams were selected for this afternoon’s hockey games at York Park. Kingston Maroons with De Binet Arthur Mudie Tindale Pala Hall. Kingston Whites with Haxt and Welch. Vampires with Woalemid Moir. Kingston Whites with Hilder White Ingram Castrivaion Lloyd Hill Carrier Owens Cunnell Limbert Marton Ainslie. First with Luton Marshall Ward Ordish J Farrow Calvert Mike Greig Avery Mercnull McGregor. Emergencies Bpendelove Jones.

eThe York Park Barton Kingston Maroons Umpriest Molr Weal Turton Welch Bini Mela Hicks Nordham Andewon Jones Fenpt Stringer Cubhan Middleton Rockiy Eamergenelea Hewitt Guardiner Kingston Maroons de Binet Arthur Mudie Tindale Pala Hall Crapp Mercnull Mc Gregor Bpendelove Jones

Canberra Buccer Club to Play Queanbeyan Today

The Canberra Buccer Club schedules a match against Queanbeyan today with a lineup including Prior Stewart King Kucka H Wilson J Hoval G Magintosh Smives Pointon A Truesdale R Havill Culvert and Webster as forwards. Reserves are W Wilson H Barry Powell. A special club meeting for players and intending payers is set for Thursday evening with a large attendance expected.

Canberra Buccer Queanbeyan Stewart King Kucka H. Wilson J. Hoval G. Magintosh Smives Pointon A.truesdale R. Havill Culvert Webster W. Wilson H. Barry Powell

Amending Maintenance Continees Bill Clears Labour Caucus

In Sydney on Sunday the Labour Caucus approved the Amending Maintenance Continees Bill. The measure aims to stop arrears from accumulating during imprisonment for non payment of maintenance.

Sydney

Rumor Circulates Over Beauchamp in England

London reports a rumor surrounding the former New South Wales Governor Earl Beauchamp. A prominent divorce firm acknowledged dealing with the Countess but would not confirm or deny any link to divorce proceedings.

London New South Walesa Earl Beauchamp Australian Press Association Giniter

Irrelevant Fragment Prompts Curb Appeal of Peppermint Cure

A mangled advert style fragment touts Woods' Great Peppermint Cure with dated tone. It mentions commerce and pricing ideas but contains nonsensical phrases and lacks coherent event or facts.

Relief Fund marks first year with Canberra event

Canberra relief committee celebrated a year of aid to unemployed workers with a reunion attended by Minister for Home Affairs and the Civic Administrator. Speakers defended funding decisions and highlighted jobs created, groundwork at Canberra Baths, Cotter River project, and community support.

Canberra Minster Jon Snide Pica Ceri Kyvanns Gobi Wits Tie Tovernment Ariel Northbourne Oval Cotter Amatiki Hinkeley Hin Wis Wits Evans Blakeley Aa Jong Ww. L. Smalthorn

Canberra City Band plans July Albert Hall concert

Arrangements for the Canberra City Band concert at the Albert Hall are well in hand with Prime Minister J H Scullin likely to attend if Parliament allows. Proceeds go to the Canberra Rel er Society and the band’s funds, with urgent patronage appeal to the community. The new conductor, from a musical family, began under his father and previously led bands in Albury Sydney and other groups.

Albert Hall Canberra Chey Band J. H. Scullin Scullin Bry Canberra Reler Society Fonda Bandemen Itemen B. Pogson Albury France Percy Pogson Sydney Beale Musical Ballety Western Suburbs Hallway Tramway Music Oal Bocietion Miawarra Symphony Orchestra

Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Viat aid for Coughs Col ds Influcosa

This item touts Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as a remedy aiding coughs colds and influenza with claimed quick relief, promoted in a period advertisement style for general household use.

Woods

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