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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 24, 1939

Page

6

Queanbeyan Council Advances Garden Plots Plan

The Queanbeyan Municipal Council approved progressing garden plots in Lowe Street while deferring drainage works at Cameron Road for priority review. Health Inspector Kirwan reported 142 sewer connections, some serving multiple tenements, and several building permits were granted for cottages and garages. Tenders will be called for a sanitation contract as the council considered staffing and a new health inspector beginning April 4. The Graziers Association urged banning stray dogs, a motion to curb aggressive dogs was rejected, and discussions over unnamed road naming and football park use continued.

Queanbeyan Eid Holmen Garen Lowe Street Cameron Road E. J. Kirwan J. O'Rourke G. Smith High Street G. Gorton A. Fallick Thorpe Avenue W. Racogio I. Mcleod Meredith Street GN. Morton Arcinoid Veadyrs A. Agopitos Mohara Sem Bart Stobar T. R. O'Neill J. . O'Neill Carwooth Street T. Vi. McNamara yicInold Street E. M A. O'Keefe Monore Street Crawford Street F. 5 Goodsell Alsatians Graxiera Association Comcil Preetmay Vesh Bruce O'Rourke Hendermn Street Porch Avenue Rngs Ari W. B.freetidy Caieywomme A Queanbeyan Cricket Club Amir Becoh Wat Wks

Sheep Sale Report From Cooma Auction Market

Jas. Hy Montague presided over a Cooma sale on Thursday March 14. Heavy rain reduced conditions and affected sheep appearance while demand remained strong for young crossbreds. aged wethers and ewes sold cheaper. About 800 sheep were sold with a wide range of prices across crossbreds Merino types and ewes. The sale followed by further listings and a note of another sale scheduled for Tuesday April 18.

Cooma Toitaw Wenners Istmamy Piett Apri

Resident Tourney Brings Delayed Matches Amid Weather

In frayed weather the resident tournament schedules Saturday events with many pairings listed. Several matches include Whyte vs Wan, Collings vs Turton, Richards vs Nesehampn, and Ayers near 10 a.m., with later rounds featuring Miss Heath, Crawley, Southwell, and Gibbons. Further fixtures and the second day’s play will be published into the tournament programme.

Whyte Wikineon Collings Turton Darael Savage Richards Y. Nesehampn H. Boorn D. Gibbons Craw Iny Misa Southwell Mise Thompson Mise M. Treweek A Saloman- Hay Savage-Richards L. Treweek A. Crawley Adama- Deschamps Wayte-" Gibbana Bellquan-Austin Kaye Lh. Mennett Y Dawes R. Bennett Miss V Treweek Mix Turtai L-Thompson Doff Howe Tlin Weaver Mister Mggin Yates AM Moran Weaver Ry Bennett O'Sullivan-Curran Coulings-Dawes Wartigan-Toms O'Sullivan Moss Clydesdale Taylor Bellman Daml Carnal Thumpson Duff EL Bearns G. Carnal Onna Hogan-McMiermay Weeney- Duff Porch Porch Vy Rhan: (CL) Pleiding-Tsrael

Easter Cricket in Canberra Two Day Match Rumored

Metropolitan team manager Jack Chogwyn told the A.C.T. Cricket Association the squad aims to travel to Canberra for a two day Easter match. Arrangements are being made for the cricketers to attend dances during their stay at Manuka Oval. The Association anticipates a large crowd and a highly watched match.

Metropolitan Jack Chogwyn A.C.T Canberra Manuka Oval

Bomb On House Case Pleads Not Guilty

A defendant in a bomb on house case pleads not guilty and reserves the right to mount a defense. Police and prosecutors outline the charges as details emerge from the investigation. The courtroom proceeding marks a key step in the ongoing case.

A Grade Final and Sub-District Matches in ACT Cricket

The ACT cricket program features the A Grade Final Mall versus Manuka at Manuka Oval with changes noted to grounds for latest matches. Sub-District fixtures include Manuka versus Cadets at Tolopes Park and Hall versus University at Hall, along with several Queensbeyan and Kingston pairings, listing teams and players for each side.

A.C.T Hail Manuka Manuka v Cadets J Tolopes Park Atmalley Cadets Haig Park Hall University Northbourne Kingston Barton Northbourne J York Yorvalumia W.A Westridge Grammar Molonglo Girhome Hourigan Marty Robertson Hicks Parkes Hellier Birkham Kilgour Yandel Townaen Garrett

Boxing Queanbeyan Boxing Night at Parish Hall

Boxing program at the Parish Hall Queanbeyan features notable local fighters led by promoter Catey Thomann. Main ten round bout pits Frank Amith Canberra against Jack Marchant Yaney with Amith confident of victory after tough camp. Nearby bouts include Jimmy Pluto and Reg Shinedyitl, with Grant and others in supporting preliminaries.

Queanbeyan Catey Thomann Frank Amith Canberra Jack Marchant Yaney Fin Smith Jimmy Pluto Bydney Tora Pluto Uport Grant

Sheep and Catil Sale At Corstenciiys Farm

Sale notice for livestock and rams with promises of excellent quality. 7000 sheep with strong wool, 4500 crossbred, other stock including Brent, Hawes, and Wells. Prospective buyers urged to attend with strong recommendations and confidence in the goods.

Corstenciiys

Oberon sheep and cattle sale announced in New South Wales

Local sale planned at Oberon New South Wales featuring 7600 fat sheep and 4500 high quality cattle, with large consignments by Taralga and Noulburn over coming days. W A Wheatley to oversee sales at Taralga Goulburn with direct bred ewes and restock stock included. opportunities for late consignments noted.

Noulburn Goulburn Wheatley Araztera OU Ratte Wi

Sydney Boxing Standout Faces Comeback Showdown

A fragmented report from Laight outlines a ten round boxing contest in which champion Hancoch, noted for a sharp hook and strategic leverage, returns to action against an opponent named Iya Sonaltion. The piece hints at a fierce exchange and a pivotal moment for the champion amid renewed form.

Ancoch Fiancock Laight Aadlim OM Ale Nak Torgue Hancoch Iya Sonaltion

Homebush Stock Sales Report From Sydney Market

Thursday at Flemington saw a subdued lamb section with buyers facing strong lambs while sheep quality dipped. Cattle numbers reached 1700 penned as the market steadied with firmer tone on better lots and a shifting quality across classes. Prices quoted included ewes and lambs ranging from 10 to 26 shillings per 100 pounds, with best beef values around 42/7.

Sydney Flemington To-Iny Weber

London Wool Sale Report From London Wednesday

The wool sale in London saw moderate demand with steady prices for good crossbred and New Zealand merino wools. Trade remained keen for roadbridge and district lines while Australian wools of poorer quality underperformed. A total of 92 bales were offered with 9 318 sold. catalogued lots included Victoria and Hath toulin, West Australia, and New Zealand origins.

London Wales Arorte NRW Dan Homaues Victoria Fran Toulin Ito New Zealand

Queanbeyan Sheep Sale Preview at Municipal Markets

Auctioneers announce a Queanbeyan sale featuring 8 000 quality sheep plus stock males. Figures indicate strong demand and suppliers Woodger and Caithorpe plan to offer their next lot on Thursday. Traders invite entries as market confidence remains high amid upcoming tender approvals.

Goulburn Stern Wheatley Sing Aguaie Queanbeyan Ania Queanbeyan

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Cooma Sheep Sale Iae Pew Veashi Esquire E. R Snow Ltd Ynstan Hg Sary Miner Lives of the Mall v. Manuka Bomade Manuka v. Hall Weetangeren Cadeta'y Ingston Kingaton Sta Duntroon Amylie Queanveyan Grace Mauka Emerton Bagsey Bredley Miles Garrett Stirling Scott Goodwin Joyce Ramsay Stafford Rodgers J. Withers L. Withfra Bevage Fetter J. Cheel Backhouse E. Ryan Ingaton Haslam Robbie Winning Bell Aston Holden Owens L. Drayian Booth Traynor J, Owing Menuka Kapgier Coltingham Conrom Whiteford Lougheay Mawor Keshie Gray Traon Murdem Lawrence OR. Crombie R, Crawley AL Guenrist M, Giehriat J. Hin W, Livingston J. Murray D. Port Ryan A Gtevans FL Smith L. Bell D. Cleary Barnes Quealabeyan Oberon Nsw Bisley Donovan & CO Burrinjuck New South Wales Butey Donovan S.W Wendy Taralga Sali W. A. Wheatley Wit Faraiga Yavis Sftery Homebush Stock Sales London Wool Saleg Jate A.B. Chivham W. H. Wheatley Ady
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