Queanbeyan Triumphs Over Monaro District In Tight Win
Queanbeyan routed Monaro District by 10 runs after both sides posted first innings totals. Strang took 7 wickets for 17 runs to fuel Queanbeyan’s victory pace, with McKie and Strang delivering key bowling in the second innings as Molonglo’s bowlers bowed out to 166. Webb, Pike, and Aston led the Queanbeyan batsmen with solid scores in a punctuated scoreboard contest.
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Monaro
Queanbeyan
Strang
Queanbeyen
Molonglo
Queanan Rovers
Otters
I. Webb
Pike
J. Aston
Ants
Public Service Notes on Victorian wage discussion and conference
The bi annual Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association conference met in Melbourne from February 26 to March 1 with full state representation. It debated basic wage questions, the federal court’s approach, and directed the General Secretary to coordinate with other bodies to push for a basic wage aligned to retail price standards set by the Court.
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Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association
Melbourne
Canberra
Mesars
F. A. Meore
W. J. Swan
General Conference
Executive Council
Federal Arbitration Court
Federal Court
Piddington Commission
Indusstrial Tribunal
Avetrelia
Counce
Commonwealth Arbitration Court
Commonwealth
Yearling Sales Melbourne Auction Highlights
Melbourne highlights show Gay Lotharie and Ally Skuse among top sellers. Prices reach into thousands with bidders Mr. Craig Ballarat and Mr. Jarvie Sydney bidding. Unclear details mention Measantry and Protosino Lampri and a French Organ segment amid other noisy lines.
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Melbourne
Gay Lotharie
TW. McKay
South Aus
Craig
Ballarat
Tom Eien Douging
Reg
Sydney
Measantry
Ally Skuse
N. Jarvie
Panamanaian to Enter War Trade March 9
After five years idle the 416000 ton President Fillmore will enter the war trade as the Panamanaian on March 9. The ship, renamed for Panama, fired the first American shot in the Great War by sinking a U boat and later carried 25000 American troops. Arnold Bernstein, exiled German and former merchant fleet owner, will operate the Panama naian under Panama's fog.
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New York
Fillmore
Arnold Berstein
Panama
Canberra Hospital Sees Broad Rise in Activity in 1939 Report
Canberra Hospital Board tabled an annual report showing higher patient admissions and occupancy for the year ending June 30 1939. The report notes increases in outpatients, births, X rays, and minor operations, with an ambulance expansion and a rising hospital tax to fund services for local residents.
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Canberra Hospital
Hosipita
Obatesrie
Horntal
Wis
Te Board
Bana Mde
Canberra
A C T Show Buckjumping Events At Annual Show
The PF and A Association committee finalised the programme for the Annual A C T Show to be held at Hall on March 12 and 14. Buck jumping replaces tent pegging with prizes of 2 2s and 1 1s plus an on horseback musical chairs event for ribbons. High Commissioner Mr C J Burchell will officially open the show and Public Service notes promise a half holiday on March 15.
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Fingal
A.C.1
Hall
A. Association
J. C. Tickner
Light Horse
Royal Military College
High Commissioner For
Canada
C. J. Burchell
Public Service Board
Mir. Marshall
Sydney
Civic
Niin Pavilion
BR. H. Brown
Remand on murder charge in Bundaberg case
In Bundaberg Police Court Edmond James O'Connor was remanded until March 12 on a wilful murder charge after the death Saturday of William Henry Grousestroem, 32, who was said to have been fatally injured in a street fight.
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Brisbane
Bundaberg
Edmond James O'Connor
William Henry Grousestroem
Grousestroem
Vacant Part-Time Lecturer Posts Advertised at College
Applications invited for part time lecturers in Accountancy Part IIB Commercial Law Part III Economic History Pure Mathematics Part II Theory of Evi tiation. Write with full academic qualifications and details. Applications close Friday 8th March at noon to T M Owen Secretary.
Loan Appeal A Blow for Freedom
Sydney broadcast by New South Wales Premier Mr Mair urges subscriptions for Commonwealth loan of 18 million pounds. He says Australia is at war with a powerful enemy seeking to overthrow international standards of decency and that loan success will fund equipping armed forces and training the militia.
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Sydney
New South Walesa
Mr. Mair
Commonwealth
Australia
Fighting 68th War Film Banned in Sydney
The Warner Bros. picture The Fighting 68th about the 68th New York during World War I has been banned by the Commonwealth Film Censor Mr Cresswell O Reilly in Sydney.
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Sydney
Warner Bros
New York
Cnt
Commonwealth Film Censor
Cresswell O'Reilly
Coated Tongue Signals Digestive Trouble
The text warns that a coated tongue, mild headache, bad breath, and discolored tongue indicate a disordered stomach and bowels. It promotes Dr Morse’s Indian Wool Pile as a reliable purely vegetable laxative used by thousands in Australasia for gentle thorough relief.
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Tony
Morse
Australasia
Sydney Sport Shorts A Trotting Meet Smash
At Harold Wark Trotting meeting in Sydney six horses and drivers escaped serious injury after a crash in the Approved Handicap. Readings on High Caste and Caulfield track conditions are noted as racing continues. Poly Pun owner H J Butler faced stewards and was spared disqualification after evidence and trainer J Skelton were reviewed.
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Cessnock
Machine Belt
Machine Ray
Robert White
Lady Mine
Some Swank
Caulfield
High Caste
Reading
Flemington
Even Yhone
A.C
Poly Pun
H. J. Butler
T. W. Skelton
B. Skelton
Werm
Hawkesbury
Butler
Skirton
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Towrer
Shah Dsciaten
Darmody
Mente Ohintes Thurbon
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Towner
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O'Connor
Phillips
Parmody
Thurbon
Walters
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Low
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Strang ‘ Tarrant
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Tozer
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Carey Strang
Torer
As eKie
Corey eGuigan
Wmey
Tower
Rundrita
Public Service Notes
Anbeyan
N. Rabble
L. Rabble
Aston
L. Robbie
Lamieson
Robbie
Her
Newman
St. Pike
Aston Newman
W. Robbie
Glo
Yearling Sales
Mtenery
Queen OF the Fair
Sport Mise Jaan
Queen OF Commerce
Mes
Peggy McLean
Canberra Community Hospital
Nan “Obey
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Oause
Tower OF London
A.C.T. Show
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T. M. Owen
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Rupper
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A. E. Wallace
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Woodgers & Calthorpe Ltd
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Kingston
R. A. McKillop & CO
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Bette Davis
Errol Flynn
Olivia de Havilland
Donald Crisp
Alan Hale
Elizabeth and
Essex
Gary Cooper
Jean Arthur
MR. Deeds
Floyd Gibbons
Frank Capra
Wizard the Wonderful Wizard OF
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J. W. Ireson
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Brigniss Foment
Beale
Elias Southwell
Scott’s Motor Auctions
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