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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 10, 1941

Page

3

Bowling Championship Results and Handicaps From Weekend Club Competition

Weekend bowling events saw multiple handicap and single games. Howe beat Clarke 31 to 27, Chate defeated Howe 320, and Paira Handicap teams Beal Morris beat Merrana ity 26 to 18 with Carroll Hanley over Hogg Hammond 13 to 10. Single Handicap Lamb beat Boal 31 to 98, Grooms defeated Turner 31 to 15, Merchant beat Moss 14 to 4. Rink games list Lancaster Scott Marchant Moss 29 def Rootes Williams Grooms Lamb 22, Williams Hearne Kruger Hanley 20.

Howe Clarke Chate Beal Morris Merrana Ity Carroll Hanley Hogg and Hammond Falcomer Challan Harney Turner Lamb Eer Boal Grooms Mer Merchant Moss Hearne Kruger Pike Martin Des Rootes Williams Vivien Reetes Scott Wiliams

Canberra Club Wins Pennant Duel in District Bowls

Canberra Club No. 1 tops the Federal District Bowling Association pennants with 101 points to Queanbeyan 9, after a weekend win over Queanbeyan. The Canberra Queanbeyan match results show strong showings by Can players Helier Gray Villa MacHinstry and others, as the club prepares to meet the Goulburn champions for the district pennant.

Queanbeyan Canberra Federal District Bowling Association Goulburn Helier Gray Villa MacHinstry G. Bruce Chapman McLeod J. Bruce Marshall May Rain Hodgson Harding Taylor Farquhar Carew Castivan Minchliffe Fawcett Lott V. Dunne Hil Woodger Grean Chidgey Gratton Monahan Weatherston Vy. Nicholas

Royal Canberra Golf Club sees strong par handi cap rounds

In Saturday play at Royal Canberra Golf Club two top rounds defined the event. In A grade RK Richards and L H Cole led with three up, while R Thornber won the BD grade and second division players posted notable scores. Several notable A grade cards included Richards 3 up, Cole 3 up, and Rix 1 up amid a tight field. other names featured across the standings with varied handicaps.

Royal Canberra Golf Club RK. E. Richards L. H. Cole Patchards Cole R. Thornber R. E .Richards A. R. Rix L. N. Morrison E. Waring Wid Im B. Ms Dom W. BR. Harrison Agg L. H. Row B. Roberts J. Mulcahy A. J. Yeerd C. Morris

Venomous Brown Snakes Overtake Canberra as Grass Grows

Reports from Canberra note a second wave of brown venomous snakes in the city amid long grass. Local expert opinion labels them highly venomous while residents including L Thompson of Forrest claim recent kills near the West Block Secretariat and on the Royal Canberra golf course.

Canberra L. Thompson Forrest West Block Secretariat Royal Canberra Golf Course

Northbourne Increases Cricket Premiership Lead

Northbourne extended its lead atop the cricket premiership with a decisive win as Public Notice Security outlines liquid rational fuel regulations impacting regional policy and compliance.

Northbourne

Manuka and Queanbeyan clash as season tightens

In ACT cricket Manuka trails Queanbeyan by a small margin as Northbourne gains a four point lead with two matches left. RM C Staff beat Ainslie to stay in the finals race while Manuka’s performance is highlighted by J Flynn's 110 and C Moore’s marriage noted in club reports.

Hall Northbourne A.C.T Pecog Nigert Manuka J. Flynn Ainslie

Cadets Beat Air Force In Outright Victory

Cadets secure a decisive win over Air Force in a tightly contested match. Key performances include Gale and Weibe contributing solid numbers, with Wickets and bowling figures from Famaay Se AY and Purcell shaping the result.

C. Moore RMLC Air Force B.t.t.t

Canberra swimming pool exclusive use notice issued

Notice grants exclusive use of the Canberra Swimming Pool to the Australian Capital Territory Primary Schools Sports Association from 1 pm to 4 pm on Friday 14 March 1941 under the Public Baths Ordinance. The Interior Department official is T J Colling assistant minister.

Canberra Australian ‘Capital Territory

Fragmented OCR on wallpaper ad and home decor wording

The readable text shows an ad fragment about wallpaper and modern home decor. It mentions price per room in a mall setting and references a series or brand, with unclear names and phrases like Home Merorator and calimate.

Calimate

Federal Golf Club Round Sees Torrance Lead By Stroke

J Torrance posts a 72 with three birdies to lead over BR Coggins who shoots 70 with two birdies in the first event round. L McVeigh and R Coggins follow, while others include Q Tamer and F De Vie in a varied field. The club hosts its open event with March 32 as a marked date, and bowling totals for McKennie and others are listed.

J. Torrance Jeading F. de Vie

Queanbeyan Defeats Manuka In Tight First Innings Fight

Queanbeyan led by 111 rush to stumps as Manuka faltered after early gains. Heller 74 and Murty 39 steadied Manuka, turning the innings. Parkes Tickner kept pressure, but Manuka edged a narrow win by an innings margin toward the end.

FLMLC Amalie Amalis Ad Sigie Miia Beyan Ek Nen Queanbeyan Tyes Rum Edthet Queanstocks Manuka Heller Murty Gilhome Parkes Tickner Queanbeyan Hinckenan

GTARE v AIR FORCE match report with player notes

In a detailed score table style recap, Kirkham ONeill and Carmody feature for GTARE while Hawley Haywood Bellchambers and Jones lead Air Force. Key moments include late wickets for Belchambers Tombias and Lloyd with a series of retirements and captaincy shifts.

Hawiey Haywood Bellchambers McFadaen Korg Lloyd Hawley Belchambers Tombias Jones i Thomas Plowmert Jones Bumfries Hawkey

Food storage concerns in Queensland reports

Brisbane report notes ongoing issues with food storage practices in Queensland. Details are fragmentary but reference authorities and potential public health implications.

Queensland

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