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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 17, 1929

Page

5

National Football Round Promises Key Eastlake Clash

The National Football season focus centers on Manuka and Eastlake as Manuka plans to cope without captain Capac while Wun Tider leads Acton against Eastlake. The article notes prior games, upcoming fixtures, and the emergence of new talent amid a shifting lineup and expanding schedule with upcoming Melbourne visitors adding depth to the league.

Neko Ainslie Ui Capac Eastlake Ainslie Tema Cheir Mentines Grune Sipelon Seton Winchline Maggies Acton Rasthike Kingston Wal Miamuka Jowerel Kasthike Wat Perters Leeks Manuka Baethoktr Manuke Amalie Acton Sortdubiurne Avelanen Poundwry Melbourne Thik Eeasen Piren Fate Fe Funtors

Amalie Club Eyes Victory After Narrow Weekend Win

Amalie clubs celebrated a close win last Saturday and prepare to host Acton wide unbeaten. Key moments came from Kiely marking and kicking and Sock Tantan’s return with Admelie. Captain Handley led center line play as Manuka’s improved defense faced strong Provision Brete actions. Rumor links Aledo’s Chettheheeb, while Penant hopes rise with a set against Adum tomorrow.

Amalie Ievear Acton Prom” Kiely Tantan Admelie Kealey George Handley Allon Manuka Aelterer Alekne Provision Brete Distinet Gi Tewltha Rimour Aledo Don Jy

Finances Show Big Deficit for Nine Months

The total Commonwealth expenditure for nine months ending March 21 exceeds receipts by £3,175,815. Treasury says the deficit will be partly offset by heavy income tax receipts in the remaining months. Report details tax collections, loan expenditure, public debt, and planned federal works and railway spending.

Treasury Department Fas Commonwealth Peres Ponl Acie Reese Alecdine Denis Efi Wimrder Mabata Yuernbehes T . Irene Dan Tag Lee Reilwins Carman

Mill riots in Bombay disrupt Calcutta strikes

Disturbances break out in Bombay as strikers protest owner wage refusals. Enraged workers attack police and hurl stones. police respond with tear gas and gunfire injuring several. Riot conditions spread to surrounding areas as authorities restore order.

Calcutta Bombay

Missing Barque Search Fails in Atlantic

A steamer bound for Amsterdam and Copenhagen from London vanished in the belt area with no trace and no survivors reported. Navy and civilian vessels scoured the Atlantic but failed to locate the overdue voyage, raising concerns over the ship’s route and timetable.

London Weilheadiay Aonulio Mesace Beltann Etenier Ammeterdam Irland Copenhaven

Cabinet Considers New Liquor Law

A meeting yesterday in Worbury examined proposed changes to the liquor law. The session, led by a Maine official and an expert from Victorian circles, discussed penalties and enforcement, with a plan to reconvene next week for a three day review.

Cabitet Maine

Amatic and Players Prepare for Kawitake Motel Match

Amatic with the exception of Bhipper Clapton shows strong recovery after recent Lot qginment. Peter Tadieh is well on the road to recovery and trained this week. Jock Mckensie will arrive in Canker op Friday. Mike Overlew returns to fold and will strip on Saturday. Maldacer from Kathrnwich departs for the match. A Min Sot plage delivered creditable display. The upcoming match against Ainslie is expected to proceed with anticipation.

Amatic Bhipper Clapton Kawitake Teo Old Bee Insur Peter Tadieh Rewvery Haw Jock Mckensie Ohaent Canker Miteh Ovrlew Maldacer Whe Halle Kath Rnwich Mirip Tesat Fant Rathday Ainslie Delig

Football captain presents new cheer cap in Canberra

Mr. Harry Notaras presented a cheer cap for the premier team at National Haken events. The cap arrived yesterday and is now on display at Highgate Café, Hingeton.

Harry Notaras Canberra Bremier Highgate Hingeton

Rugby League Tt Wae Eeree At Ongoing Meeting

An uncertain report describes a rugby league drawing for a junior school tournament. The May 8 draw and June 2 match at Tokell Hop outline junior fixtures. Names of participating schools and officials appear amid unclear text.

Rugby Football League Ius Tokeell Junier Ood

Bribery Inquiry Details Alleged Political Payments

The Royal Commission on bribery heard testimony from officials including Inspector James Bonnet and William Stewart about payments claimed as party funds. Witnesses denied personal gains from services and asserted money was for party purposes. The hearing adjourned to the next day.

Hydoney Firsday Royal Commission Whiel i Toshi Dhiaiel Daevy Mr. News Depo Cooper Mane Jurvie Witbene James Bonnet Realitic William Stewart

Cadets Face Kingston Acton In York Park Match

The R.M.C. Cadets play Kingston Acton Aanateh in a hockey contest at York Park. The game begins June 20 with the draw to be published next week.

York

Ingenious Diver's 250 Foot River Plunge Goes Wrong

A 20 year old man Felix Fabry attempted a publicity dive from a bridge 250 feet above a river. He stripped to coat and dive after posing for cameras, vanished underwater, and divers rushed to rescue him. He was taken to hospital in critical condition despite rubber protection.

Riek Conera Sen Suetler Ceillen Hyo Locien New Kabry Mareles Fabry Nut Fabry Federmen

Jubilee fete at St Benedicts convent marks milestone

A Jubilee fete at St Benedicts Convent Quewenheyan opened at St Benedicts school hall with Dewe Rathi and Mrs Horn presiding. The event featured stalls, performances by senior and junior pupils, a charity concert, and a children’s programme including The Wolf and The Wind and the Harp. Proceeds will fund meals and care for residents. a second fete is planned for St Gregorys Hall tonight.

Ft. Benedict's Convent Benedicct Achool Dewe Rathi Mleehy Charl Horn Buves Ms Muar Mim Faypler Porker Ganthegies Mande Trysur Kaley Veires Saliean Aettian Osemiior Kirks Tambavring Dunes Sender Eta Amd Tiregen Hel Ming Thornton Miles Wotabi Hai Wooulmun J. ‘Thornton Wolf W. Tei Taresene Hed Udine Hood Misa Mah Tiyan Mery KO Reilly St. Gregory’s Hall

South Africa Nomination Contests Sharpen Opposition

South Africa Camttown reports nominations for the pen ered elections with eight unaffiliated opponents. Ministers oppose the move while strong contenders Herne and Luis lead the field. The Bouwth Authority contests all Free Elote constituencies seen as Na Honaliat strongholds.

Panama Herne Luis Aa Na Honaliat

Checking Roll In Parramatta By-Election Inquiry

Royal Commission continues examining allegations related to the Parramatta by election. Focused on the electorate and individuals involved, the inquiry spent hours reviewing those affected. Further hearing adjourned until tomorrow.

Rvydney Thureday Royal Parramatt Dena

Farewell to Popular Railwayman Prie at Departure

A farewell gathering honored the departing railway officer Torin te Ryness. J Power chaired as colleagues from PMG and fellow railwaymen voiced warm memories and best wishes. Mr Lucas presented a cheque and gift as thanks for his genial leadership and long service.

Migs Deroy Babes Amer Bee Fyne J. Power Hey J. Moher BE. Porch Thoerntus J. Morand PMG Department Anit Lucas Heart Railway Department Lacus World Tong Diewelf

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