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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 11, 1937

Page

4

Mother's Anxiety and Winter Illness in Children

A mother's account of her child Edna’s sickness and the family’s winter ailments. The piece promotes Scott's Emulsion as a remedy, arguing cod liver oil and vitamins strengthen the child, noting the risks of winter sickness and urging persistent care through the season.

Ayer Gale Peaky Grtv Mary Scott Edna Ymomeone Eminent Research Scott's Wurest Rover Oil Tammious

Canberra Fair Rent Court urged by MPs and public

A Canberra debate centers on creating a Fair Rent Court to rule on rents. Speakers note government owned housing and high rents amid a housing shortage. Col Goodwin cites worse cases while advocating a tenants appeal pathway and government action.

Dake Une Alr Monte Khakenpeare Connell Canberra Mami Gol Gol. Goodwinds Me Shikenpen Honald Col. Goodwin Shakespeare

Tennis Association American Tourney At Banooka

Torn tennis event faces disruption as organizers debate dates and locations. Names of players and officials appear garbled, with withdrawals and schedule adjustments noted.

Young Hockey Carnival Teams Prepare for Coronation Day

The Young Hockey Association plans a two-team trip for Coronation Day carnival events. Players must confirm attendance, arrange transport, and bring white shirts and socks. Team No 2 will wear white. all players should carry a spare shirt.

Young The Young Hockey Association Cere B. Young Kingdlom

Fodder Conservation Contest Recognises NSW Farmers

Royal Agricultural Society backed fodder conservation in the district. Judges P F Stanton and team praised the Queanbeyan branch efforts as entries from 1088 farms across New South Wales showed a 300 percent rise in stored fodder since 1936. Burris won the cup and Cargill the under 100 acre prize as seven entries were submitted.

Royal Agricultural Society VCP Queanbeyan Mowers J. Barrie Dunsient St Garey Stanton Re Boyalt ‘Agricultural Bureau Uleps New South Wales Granton Burris Oval Agricultural Society RSPCA

Adjudicator Highlights Silage Pit Advances and Lucerne Care

The adjudicator notes the standout feature of the competition was silage pits, especially Garran’s, praised as fireproof and durable though costly to maintain. Lucerne hay was well-handled with good quality, but sacks sometimes rain damaged. Stakeholders discussed hay baling machines, crop strategies, and securing fodder reserves against drought, with Garran’s pit built in two days using basic tools.

Garran Rena Condions Camen Ssarrie Dtarter Stoning

Ainslie Narrowly Beat Acton In Eddie McGowan Cup Tilt

National football at Manuks Oval featured a tight finish as Ainslie edged Acton by a point despite Acton leading late in the third. Key plays by Betton and O Donohue balanced the battle with Evans and Gardiner also starring for their sides. Weather favoured open play and umpire Miller kept control as James Toohey and McCount drove their teams, with Perry and Thompson among the scorers.

Manuks Oval Ainslie Monly Acton Hut Nwes Beton Ainstie Ainslie O'Donohue Seton Evans Amalie Gardiner Midge

Canberra planner imagines living memorial for Walter Burley Griffin

The National Library and Canberra planners discuss a living memorial to Walter Burley Griffin. A central tree, perhaps an oak, would be surrounded by a designed setting near Parliament House. The idea links Canberra’s growth to Griffin’s urban vision with inscriptions echoing St Paul’s memorial motifs.

National Waite Burley Crifin Parliament House Canberra Walter Burley Walter Burley Griffin Wint Tora Coult Uban USA Sie Chesopher Wren St. Pauls Cathedral

Queanbeyan Stock Sale Brightens with Large Yarding

A large yarding of 2300 sheep and cattle drew buyers from Goulburn and district to Woodgers and Calthorpe Ltd at Queanbeyan. Prices ranged with fat cattle to 8 to 8/12, sheep to 16/ per head for ewes, and vealers up to 5/5. The next sales are Canberra Tuesday May 28 and Queanbeyan Friday May 24.

Cate Woodgers and Calthorpe Queanibeyan Muntelpa Mje Idding Wax Keen Goulburn Jersey Canberra Queanbeyan

Homebush Stock Sales At Flemington Yard Market Firm

Buyers operated freely for 40,400 ancep and lambs penned at the Flemington safe yards. The cattle section saw 3,700 forward, with general demand easing. Quality was fair to good, rates varied. steers and cows priced per 100 weight with mixed results across classes.

Bydney Flemington

Unclear fragment from Australie firm notice

Fragmentary OCR text referencing a company led by individuals with unclear names and roles. Unable to determine concrete event, location, or dates.

Health ad claims Kruschen remedy boosts well being

An advertisement-style testimonial by Mrs BBW touts Kruschen as a natural liver kidney and digestive stimulant that improves daily vitality. The prose describes relief from aches and fatigue after using the product and promises ongoing health benefits and a purer bloodstream.

Kruschen

Coronation Day Greyhound Meeting Planned by Queanbeyan Club

A planned programme for Coronation Day coursing meet is arranged by the Queanbeyan Dog Racing Club for Cocke Day. Funds will be directed to the bam hospital. Local bookmakers have donated a magnificent cup for competition in the afternoon. Entries have begun arriving with interest in the day’s events.

Tag J Queanbeyan Coaie Jing Club Cocke Bam ' Hospital

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