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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 03, 1934
Page
4
The ad promotes All-Bran as a natural remedy for constipation improving energy and focus. It claims two tablespoons daily suffices to correct most constipation and notes the cereal's bulk aids the intestines, supports vitamin B, and supplies iron for the blood.
Yesterday afternoon Mrs Laventer Pave s demonstration to a large group of women on how to make cider drew praise for time and effort Mira Pred bains showed another rag making method praised for simplicity and safety Next Wednesday the demonstrators return The rainbow dance and old time dancing pleased attendees The weekend Kigg Oru Club camp is planned Interest grows in Beverley Nichols Cry Hoyoo discussion Tonight the members meet to confirm the Cry Hoyoo plan New books arrive for children and adults Free Saturday morning service continues for members and friends Mrs Hicks hosted an afternoon tea to showcase Y W C A work Hockey season starts next Saturday A Y team meeting set to elect a captain Dramatic Club rehearses Family Harmony Children Elocution Class forms for Saturdays under Miss Yetty Landau The Board of Directors holds monthly meeting Craft work remains popular Nookbinding pegs begun in Query Club Marble art in Keerio Club prep ahead of Christmas Model Chain project draws attention From Association News Towards Christian South and the Model Clinic projects noted
Sydney report says a notorious criminal survived a shot at close range during an underworld feud in Botany last night. Police found a car with a 44 calibre round hole in the hood. one killer had recently been released from prison.
In a busy Kensington program Port Moyail hosts several races with tight finishes. Spahker won the novice handicap by a head, with Frassa Dale a short distance behind, and Port Royalva Diva placed well in the same card.
The Queanbeyan side to meet Crookwell next Sunday lists Norton Kay O Connor Lee Griffith Swan Rowley Pola MelIntyre Phillips Smiley Brandon Swan and Heserve Gale in the forward pack and backline for the season kickoff.
Bandmaster F E Foster announces intent to resign after ten years in charge with a one year break, citing member non cooperation in recitals at Queanbeyan and District Courding Club meetings. Municipal Band members to meet tonight to discuss the resignation.
The Minister of Commerce announced amended regulations under the Trade Descriptions Act requiring Queensland hoop pine butter boxes to be sprayed with a casein solution before overseas shipment. Due to reports from London of taint and CSIR experiments, the spraying method was developed to prevent taint. The regulation’s effective date is deferred to November 1 to allow manufacturers and exporters time to adjust.
The Federal Golf Club holds a special competition today ahead of its first monthly medal of the season. It will host Queanbeyan for the Freebody trophy on Sunday. The club reports rising membership and will charge non-members a green fee, not one shilling, going forward.
About 40 inquiries received by the Department of the Interior for leaseholds on 26 home garden sites at the Duntroon Queanbeyan Road junction with Molonglo River and Woolehul Creek. Blocks 6 to 10 acres, 25 year leases, water service to block boundary, 1 shilling per 1000 gallons up to 91 000 gallons six months, 1¼d for excess. Rentals 1s/8d to 2s/6d per acre yearly. quarterly in advance. Lessees must build within 12 months and keep land rabbit free. survey fee applies.
Dr W C Ning, a well known New Zealand veterinarian, was fined £3 10s at the Central Summons Court for acting in Sydney without registration under the New Zealand Veterinary Surgeons Act. He had operated on two Sydney horses, Koda Pen and Respect, due to friendship with trainer J T Jamieson and planned to return to New Zealand. He was said to be registered in New Zealand and a University of Pennsylvania graduate.
Work to erect light poles for the coursing track lighting on the showground advances well and should finish in a few weeks.
Newcastle dispatch reports the deaths of Samuel Foot and his wife at a farm near Tarro and Miami. The man died of a self inflicted gunshot to the head while the wife suffered severe head injuries. their nine children aged 11 to 21 were at home, with two older daughters assisting police.
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