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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 22, 1934

Page

2

Memorial fund opened for Farrer's Queanbeyan grave monument

Queanbeyan headmaster initiated a drive to raise £150 for a bust and pedestal near the Tharwa Road entry. The Hawkesbury College fund rules prevent using its £1,030 legacy for a monument, but trustees may support a national memorial. Federal inquiries into a Tharwa grave memorial have been negative due to visibility and access concerns.

Queanbeyan Wm. Farrer Queanbeyan Intermediate High School F. J. Gallagher Prince Henry Queanbeyan Pastoral and Agricultural Association Tharwa Farrer J. H. Southee Hawkesbury Agricultural College Farrer Memorial Research Scholarship Fund University of Sydney Farrer Memorial Fund F. H. Harvey Farrer Memorial Federal Capital Commission Canberra Ao Hill J. A. Perkins

Heated clash at city council over decorum during meeting

A heated exchange erupted between Mayor Taylor and Alderman Abraham at a night council session. The conflict centered on a remark about payment definitions and authority, with the mayor demanding withdrawal and Abraham eventually apologizing for any offense.

Ald H.ot" Taylor el AL YY Counnell Add Abraham Richardson Togelor

Town Clerk Reports Site Options For Landside Sale Near Hospital

The Town Clerk notes Landside Department views a Crown land site near the hospital as the best sale option unless the Federal Government objects due to river proximity. If not, other locations may be found, with private river sites less favorable. The council approves offering bona fide agents in Quembeyan a chance to secure employment-related compensation bonds. Health Inspector Boug Kirwan reports 17 diphtheria cases since the last meeting, eight in the past week, attributed to weather. The Mayor says the epidemic is not tied to sanitation. emergency relief spending for the year totals £227 including a contribution from the General Fund, and the Municipal Works Overseer is fit to resume work after illness.

PL Carew Theanhegan Quembeyan Boug. Kirwan Connell Ald W. Th

Land Bowl Rifle Winners Set for Final Shoot-Off

K Taylor won the Land Bowl quarterly aggregate with 142 from 700 yards. Eight shooters share the quarterly honours H C Taylor K Taylor M Storey A K Johnston C Storey EB G Lewis L Hughes R Simmons. The final for the trophy will be held next month with 300 600 and 700 yard rounds on this quarter's handicaps. KE Lawhn failed to clinch a second win despite entering the last stage with K Taylor.

K. Taylor Messrs H. C. Taylor M. Storey A. K. Johnston C. Storey EB. G. Lewis L. Hughes R. Simmons KE. G.lawhn K. Taylors Taylor

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