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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 24, 1938

Page

3

Local Tennis Matches List With Numerous Mixed Grade Results

A dense report lists A grade to C reserve matches across Braddon Reid Eastlake Northbourne Forrest and Yarralumia. Players include Hodgkinson Quigg Dickinson Weaver and Reynolds with numerous mixed grade clashes, byes, and park venues noted at Northbourne and Manuka.

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RAF recruiting Britain looks to Dominions

Britain's government plans a broad effort to expand the Royal Air Force workforce by appealing to Dominions and technicians. Air Minister Sir Kingsley Wood aims to recruit many skilled Dominions personnel to supplement hundreds already serving, with examinations arranged in Dominion jurisdictions to avoid unnecessary travel costs.

Britain Dominions Air Kingsley Wood Air Ministry Fangcanente Wey

Wimbledon Sydney Witness Faces Storer Allegations

A Wimbledon Sydney report details a witness describing indecent acts by Dr. Storer during 1930 work amid cross‑examination. The witness and his mother alerted police after ongoing misconduct. Extradition questions and other court notes follow as the case unfolds.

Libel Case Hears Jury Question Over Defense Plea

A disputed libel case centers on defense pleas and alleged misstatements. Judge and counsel debated evidence and whether libel elements could reach the jury, with remarks about directives from public authorities and parties including Dr. Brorer and Mr. Iauace.

Iauace Blorer Justice Strest

Australians approve export control board for fruit trade

Canberra reports growers at a special meeting backed Australian plan to form an export control board under the Commonwealth Government to manage the export industry. Legislation is expected next week, with reforms affecting apples and pears and yielding for wool and wheat unaffected.

Canberra Australian Agricultural Council Shoul Ti Te Rome London Commonwealth Weil

Louis Claims Knockout in Two Minutes Fateful Fight

In a headline bout Louis retained the heavyweight title by stopping Max Schmeling in the second round. The German endured a brutal barrage of lefts and rights before a towel ended the contest as Schmeling dropped to the ropes and failed to rise before the count. The crowd of 4,000 watched Louis dominate with rapid combinations while Schmeling protested a foul claim.

New York Thunday Cing Joe Lovia Max Schmelina Miryacro Bohmallog Wan Lele Tal Beimeling Demonius Arice Achmeling Louis Achmel- Ing Louie Bond Beck Lavin Behmeline Lota Thors Uirew Schmeling Lewis Behmeling Huead Levi

Widow’s Thanks to Mr Foley James MP in Newcastle

A widow expresses gratitude to Mr Foley James MP for assistance in the 1910s case involving Private Atkinson who died in action in Italy. The article notes a long struggle to clear the family’s name and bring a pension payment, set in a neat Newcastle cottage, with the widow pledging lasting thanks.

Newcastle

Boxing draw shocks 17,000 at Fushcutters Bay Stadium

The American Ken Overiin and the Puerto Rican Atillo Swbating fought a 12 round draw at the Fushcutters Bay Stadium. The decision drew boos and jeers from about 17,000 spectators as the fighters left the ring.

Sydney Ken Overiin Atillo Wily Fushcutters Bay Stadium Toxugh

Italian wedge question unsettles Commons debate

In Parliament Mr. Arthur Henderson pressed the government on Anglo Italian ties asking if Britain would allow Italy to wedge between Britain and France. The Prime Minister replied that he did not permit any division between Britain and France and warned against Italian actions seeking to cause such a split.

London Aner Quesionng House of Commons Arthur Henderson Lab Tigilan Britain France Tailan

Girl Stowaway's Story to Police

ADELAIDE Thursday A year old girl who traveled off the ship undetected since Tuesday when the vessel left Melbourne for London told officers she had been kidnapped and placed aboard by two strangely dressed men She asked police to communicate with them and was remanded in court as the tale unfolded aboard the liner with stowaways and emergency provisions aboard the lifeboat story remains uncertain.

Adelaide Melbourne London

Kidney loss follows footballer Jamée Harper’s death

Melbourne reports that 24 year old Jamée Harper from Beaiuba died after a football match injuries led to kidney removal during surgery. A post mortem found the removed kidney was the one Harper was born with, confirming the fatal outcome despite a successful operation.

Melbourne Touruiay Alfred Jamée Harper Beaiuba Harper

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