Tennis Play at Bournemouth Championships Continue
Eyes of the tennis world focus on Bournemouth hard court championships with chilly play. Semi final delayed and results include Whittingstall defeating Lizana in women singles and Farquharson beating Lee in men’s singles with mixed doubles and doubles results noted. Australians arrive quietly in London and head to Eastbourne to train for the Davis Cup match against New Zealand on May 11.
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London
Bournemouth
Wiuttingstall
Senorita Lizana
Farquharyon
South Africa
Lee
Premn
Sharpe
Perry
Peters
Farquharson
Douglas
Gray
Butler
W. Henderson
Lysaght
Mrs. Whittingstall
Queanbeyan Council Routes for Town Hall Loans and Park Plan
Queanbeyan Town Council chaired by Alderman Esmond approved repaying the General Fund for the Town Hall Loan and directed future loan payment transfers. A Farrer Place bitumen scheme was adopted near Campbell Street. Alderman Taylor advanced a plan to beautify Queanbeyan Park with ornamental trees and shrubs between tennis courts and greens, with Colman to draft a planting plan. The Post and Telegraph Department warned strictly that private telegraph or cable work on public property must have local authority and Department approval, with the Council urged to withhold permits without the Department’s written consent.
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Queanbeyan Park
Ald
A. H. Taylor
Colman
Taylor
Post and Telegraph Department
Foral Council
Opening Round Matches Set for Women’s Hockey Competition
The draw for Saturday lists Boronia vs Telopea and Grammar vs Hall with Kingston receiving a bye. All games take place at Acton Ground at 2:45 p.m. Boronia adds Lenihan and Eldridge after losses of Grim and Turton. Telopea, Grammar, Hall, and Kingston field seasoned teams as the season promises keen matches.
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Boronia
Telopea
Grammar
Hall
Kingston
Acton
Grim
Turton
Lenihan
Eldridge
Wackett to design high speed plane at Mascot
Wing-Commander Wackett will supervise the design and construction of a high speed monoplane for the RAAF at Mascot. The aircraft will feature a high wing configuration and represents a major step in Australian aviation development.
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Wackett
Sydney
Mascot
RAAF
Golf round opens LGU Bransen Medal and Woodger Trophy
Wednesday afternoon featured the first round of the LGU Bransen Medal alongside the Woodger Trophy. Misa Bhumack posted the best card with 168 83 70, followed by Mrs R H Harman 10 32 4, Miss M Webb 108 37 76, May Rolfe 94 19 77, Mrs A Abraham 114 80 77, Mrs Godfrey 104 26 TB.
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LGU
Bransen
Misa ‘Bhumack
Mra. R. Hl. Harman
M. Webb
Mev Rolfe
A. ¥. Abraham
Godfrey
Town clock proposed for Main Street
A proposal to erect a town clock at the Monaro and Crawford Streets intersection received a setback when the Town Clerk reported unsatisfactory replies from leading Sydney jewellers and watchmakers. The council was urged to delay designs until a clock type is decided, while the Mayor said Melbourne inquiries are under way to secure suitable particulars.
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Monaro
Crawford Streeta
Sydney
Melbourne
Coursing Club aims to cover three years rent
President Mr. J Ramond of the Queanbeyan Coursing Club signed a cheque for £42 to cover ground rent owed to the Queanbeyan P and A Association. He explained the treasurer was away and the rent had been overlooked. Ramond said the club could pay rent three years in advance if a deal were struck, as funds were available in the bank.
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Queanbeyan Coursing
J. Ramonds
Queanbeyan P
P. and A
Esmond
Donovan
Ramond
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England
New South Wales
ASPRO
Australia
Aspro’ Dept
C/o Gollin & Co
Clarence Street
Aio
N.sw
Clarence St
Bournville
Amy Cadbury Mall
Queanbeyan
Queanveyan
Town Hall
General Fund
Farrer Place
Campbell Street
Heb
GOLF
Main Street
Queanbeyan Inquiries
Coursing Club
Rexona
Rex
Hans
Rexona Propristary Limited
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