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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 03, 1941

Page

4

Canberra Steam Laundry Pioneers Modern Laundry Service

For fifteen years we have served the modern home life trend with a slow but steady disappearance of the home laundry. The Canberra Steam Laundry has continually updated its plant with the best electrical devices and the latest scientific developments in laundering and dry cleaning. Staff are trained to produce finished work of every kind and offer dependable service to meet customer needs.

Roe Canberra

Hockey opens season with Canberra and University clashes

The season starts today with A Grade matches including Canberra vs Barton at 2 p.m. and University vs Grammar at 3:30 p.m. at Grimth. RMLC forfeits to Old Canberra in A and Reserve grades due to military duties. Kingston cannot form a team. A practice match between Staff and another side is set for Duntroon at 3 p.m. Old Canberrans Golds and Reserves listed with players.

Canbervans V. Barton E. Gordon K. Dash University v. Grammar Queanbeyan Reid Park T. Owen C. Fisher RAAF University Réid Park C. Barton RMLC Old Capberrana Kingston Dunktroon A Grads Canberrans Knowles Garratt Yeend Nicholson Radcliffe Hunt Parker Joyce Goodwin Canton Harding Chidgey Bartolm Donner James Freeman Se J. Barnes Casey McDonnel Henderem Rodda McCullough Emmett Hopkingen W. Barnes Unniversity Kruger Stephenson Thanfe Allen Durie McNiven Brown Lee Beasley Meacham McMillan I. Webb N. Webb Brack Williams Holnes Day Colwell J. Townsend F. Colwell Ghana Sheaffe Margules Eason R. Bell Moore M. Bell Ore Bhemert Perry Ghannon Reserve Grade University Range Andercon

Compensation payment 70 injured soldiers allowances scope

The amendment to the Repatriation Requisitions gazetted yesterday extends death related compensation to Australian Defence Forces personnel injured in accidents while traveling to or from work before leaving Australia for active service. It also covers Australian Army Nursing Service members and allows the Triation Commission to grant benefits for disability or death due to employment.

Australian Defence Forces Australia Australian Army Nursing Service Triation Commission

Italians Seize Three Mexican Borne Ships in Retaliation

Rome reports Italy has seized three motor ships under construction in Italian yards as retaliation for the abduction of ten Italian merchants in Mexico Port. The move targets vessels intended for the Mexican Government amid rising tensions between Italy and Mexico.

Rome Mexican Porta Italy

Canberra Cup rugby opens with Northern Suburbs clash at Duntroon Oval

Canberra Cup opens with first grade clash at Duntroon Oval 5.15 featuring Northern Suburbs versus University in a lineup rebuilt from 1940 premiership losses. Eastern Suburbs tackle RAAF as Gumley may return to strengthen the forwards and Turner misses due to appendicitis with Elphick and Welbe joining the squad.

A.M.C Duntroon Northern Suburbs University Duntroon Oval Canberra Greentree Freebody St. Joseph’s College Gumley Bimens Turner Rla.a.f Elphick A.c.t.im Bydney Welbe Newcastle Easts North Northern Buburbs Eastern Buburba Air Force J. Williams W.miles G. Day R. Noonan T. Clear L. O'Brien K. Prowse J. Ayres O Lambert T. McGraw. Simms P. O'Brien F. Gibson N. Harbrow N. Frankom Eres G. Booth Eastern Suburbs Norths Duntrogn No. 2 Oval J.maher L. Thomas Fisher J. Gening Wentwatin Noeman T. H. Raekeon L Martin J. Males

Trial Banbicap and Noble Names Span a Curious Auction

A garbled OCR page lists numerous names and items, including stakes, beasts, and trophies, appearing as a chaotic catalog. Amid the clutter stand references to gold, a war trophy, and a veiled queen, with dates and prices largely unreadable.

Benman Itabbe Mabeon

Moonee Valley Racing Card Summary

Moonee Valley events feature actors like Indian Prince, Hiter Bower, and Liberate competing across divisions such as Pict and Sulla trials. notable finishes include Indian Prince winning in a re-run, and Mir Drake Delis posting strong marks in the 220-BULLA area with Mulunda and Den Fetch Shee Maner among top entries.

Mir Drake Delis Wateh Ingoda Bay Mulunda Pamseen Kreefort Alnghissh Diay Malenede Gay Invader Tregrana Mantalini Sulla Trial Ff Vo Wood Ia Deniker Gort Larry Neale Moras Kidamtin Pier Leet Nia Bea Lageod Magdala Welter Ar Ta Swettenhees

Cycle Parts Recovered in Kingston Police Find

Canberra police recovered a quantity of bicycle parts and accessories from a Kingston house. The seized items include wheels pedals frames and various accessories believed stolen. Charges are expected against a man. police seek owners to claim items at the station.

Canberra Kingston

Canberra Four Finish Fifth At Mildura Carnival

In Mildura on Friday the Canberra four beat Hamilton then lost to Preston and Newport. The trip included a May 14 arrival aboard the President Garfield en route to Chungking to take over the seat of a United Nations ambassador post.

Mildura Canberra Hamilton Preston Newport Shane Deus Tecertive Shanghai Garfieid Chungking

Queanbeyan Eastlake clash headlines national football round

A full program this afternoon features a marquee Munrkey match Queanbeyan versus Eastlake. Mayor Alderman Taylor will unfurl Queanbeyan's pennant as preliminaries begin at 1 30 with junior and intermediate fixtures across Manuka Northbourne Griffith and Pialliga venues.

Munoke Queanbeyan Eastlake Alderman Taylor Queabeyan Manuka Amalie Acton Northbourne Val Raaf School Griffith Pialliga Avenue

Greyhound Races at Queanbeyan This Saturday

Winter program shows Queanbeyan greyhound racing on Saturday afternoons with multiple Canberra Stakes divisions. Entries include Cuban Chief Gold Falcon Jerrilderie Lad Kittys Pet Moving Kreuger Twice Shy Yarra Wanna Young Snider Zarkoff in 500 yard and related races, plus Amateur Boy King Mara Pacific Star and others across 4500 and 660 yard events.

Queanbeyan Canberra Gold Falcon Jerrlderie Lad Kitty's Pet Moving Kreuger Trimmer Mac Twice Shy Yarra Wanna Young Snider Zarkoff King Mara Misa Chisty New Style Noble Gift Pacific Star Prince Charlot Queenall Rob's Hope Speedy Call Blue Reema Cash Anna Crown Witness Editorial Eggnog Encenada Another Nick Bengay Careema Fiery Bon Ginger Harmer Hopping Song

A C T Wool Success at Royal Easter Show

Reported at the ACT P A meeting, A C T Wool gained the wool award for South Coast and District Exhibit at the Royal Easter Show. Messages commend Mr. Shepherd and Growers for the outstanding superfine fleece, with crossbred and British breeds scoring well and reappraisal work noted.

A.C.T B. Milla Dnr Towrang Hall Goulburn Shepherd

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