Manuka Triumphs Over Grammar School in hockey match
Manuka defeated Grammar School seven to three at Reid Park as Grammar showed fight but fell behind to experience. Burton and Kingston overwhelmed Queanbeyan and Barton respectively while Grammar B and Kingston Whites drew at York Park.
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Reid Park
Manuka
Grammar School
Queanbeyan and
Barton IT
Burton I
Kingston Maroons
Grammar B
Kingston Whites
York Park
Rail unions push for immediate nationalisation of railways
Twenty one major railway labour unions break with old policy and demand the federal government take over the railways at once. They call for government management agencies to run them, arguing private financing leaves carriers with heavy debt and fixed charges.
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Washington
Geneva Accepts 40 Hour Week in Principle
The International Labour Conference adopted a general four hour week framework by 79 votes to 30. It recommended the principle to governments across industries but did not bind signatories. Britain abstained from voting.
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Geneva
International Labour
Britain
Australian Women Reach Queen's Club Final at Wimbledon Trials
At Queen's Club in London on Sunday Mrs. Hopman and Miss Hartigan were the sole Australians to reach the final but lost to Mlle Noel and Mlle Jedrzejowska with scores 6 6 4 4 6 3. The organizers planned to schedule singles finals to avoid tiring the players before Wimbledon. Mixed Doubles quarter finals completed the day’s results.
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London
Tennis doubles and singles action from a mixed tournament
Mako and Migs Thomas defeated Hopman and Mrs Hopman in mixed doubles. In men's doubles semi finals Budge and Mako beat Camper Tower and Devorman, and Hughes with Mako won their matches. In another semi final Jones beat Prenn and Alison defeated Budge. Jones and Allison split sets. In women's singles semi finals Lizana edged Noel then Henrotin beat Valerie with later Lizana and Henrotin dividing.
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Mako
Migs Thomas
Hopman
Senorita Lizana
Mademoiselle Noel
Madame Henrotin
Mademoiselle Valerie
Lizana
Henrotin
Abyssinian Flag Incident Promptly Apologized
The Abyssinian government apologized for tearing down the Italian flag at Addla Abads last Thursday. Italy regards the incident as closed.
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Rome
Addla Abads
Italy
Murdered vice-president in San Pedro clash over tanker strike
Fred W. Friedl 40, VP of the Pacific Coast Marine Federation and tanker strike activist, was shot and killed by district police during a confrontation at his San Pedro apartment. Police reported Friedl fired first with an automatic pistol and shotguns found in his room.
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Los Angeles
Fred W. Friedl
Pacific Coast Marine Federation
San Pedro Harbour
Fridl
Arm
Friedl
Fried
Kingston trounces Barton. Grammar B edges Kingston Whites
Kingston defeated Barton 7 to 0 as F Hill scored twice in quick succession. The Grammar B team beat Kingston Whites by one goal to nil with several players showing notable hockey talent.
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Queanbeyan
Barton I
Barton
Ivea
Green
Pike
Whelan
Jamieson
Canberra
Rockley
Hicks
Kingston
Tindale
Kingston i
Brigselt
Arthur
F. Hill
Grammar
Kingston Whites
Printed and published by John Shakespeare in Australia
A terse notice states that John Shakespeare prints for the Capital Prong of Australia Ltd at the company offices in Mort Aipeet Braddon Capherry.
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John Shakespeare
Ral Capital Prong of Australia, Ltd
Mort Aipeet, Braddon, Capherry
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Queanbeyan and Barton II
Menuka
Welch
Thomas
Ingram
Sharpe
Bell
Cannal
Thomas Nette l
Maouka
F. Hilder
Sha
Buentes
Love
C. Hilder
Millett
Hilder
Brackenreg
Needham
Grammar Ae
Ree
Kingston Se
U.S.A. Railways
Ford
Moore's Motors
Moore Bros. Ltd
Moore’s Motors
Ani
Ardlethan
N.5
Clements Venie
T.hls
Stee
Holbrook
Wimbledon
Helen Wills Moody
Helen Wills
England
U.S
Lysaght’s
Thee
Commonwealth
Lysaght Bros. & CO. Ltd
Bridge
Sydney
Drummoyne
Erecourt
Beth S Garden
God's Acre
Rokite Monumental Proprietary
Ptian Toms
Australis
Celtic
Rokite
Rokite Monumental Proprietary Next “Times” Building
F.C.T
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