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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 17, 1935

Page

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Rosehill Races Acceptances For Saturday Hurdle Race

Acceptances listed for Rosehill ahead of Saturday including the 11m hurdle race with riders Lach Curry 30 7 Detwood and Bernard Lor among entries, plus a maiden juvenile handicap scheduled to start at 2.20 and other weights and entrants noted.

Mart Auburn Ib Naltey Mystic Peak Ben David Calydon Harvard Graino O Martext Pascoe Akanree Picadoreo Dunkeld

Midweek Bowling at Queanbeyan Club Results Overview

Midweek bowling at Queanbeyan Bowing Club features several ladder matches and pairs play. Rolfe impresses with strong first ends and triumphs over Taylor. Dunne defeats Abra in a close finish. Knight and others vie for top positions as the Rosehill Racing Club publishes results and handicap listings.

Ciatter Abela Queanbeyan Joy Rie Dunne Abra Rolfe Taylor Abend Lapthorne Nohsram Knight Patwood St. Globe Marx Camp High Booral Deme Charke Duminane

Fire at Queanbeyan bakery roof restrained by resident

At eight o'clock yesterday a fire was discovered in the roof of Col lets bakehouse on Monaro Street Queanbeyan. Jack Collett removed a quantity of straw from the roof and, with a small hose, largely subdued the flames before brigade arrival. Roof and ceiling suffered slight fire and water damage.

Collet Monaro Street Queanbeyan Jack Collett

Poster Exhibition at YWCA Showcases Global Art

Next Monday the YWCA hosts a poster exhibition with 157 works from America Austria Australia Belgium Canada Czechoslovakia Denmark England Finland France Germany India Latvia Bern Russia and more. Curated by Miss Ji Morey the event was compiled in Geelong and Melbourne after recent showings by the League of Nations Union. Sir Robert Garran will open the display Monday afternoon with public viewing over the next ten days from 10:00 to 1:30.

Y.W.C.A America Austria Australia Belgium Canada Czechoslovakia Denmark England Finland France Germany Hound India Treaty Cave Latvia Bern South Seats Russia Enery Ji Morey Y.W C.A Geelong Melbourne League of Nations Union Robert Garran Ordur

Rugby Teams to Play for Mrs Worthington Cup

The Mrs Worthington Cup will be contested by second grade sides from the Queanbeyan and District Rugby League. West Queanbeyan League will hold the cup for the opening match as the trophy is presented by Mrs Worthington. Competing teams include Reserves, Tharwa, Bredho, and possibly more district clubs entering within the next month. The West Queanbeyan Club community hosts a dance with another one scheduled for Friday night May 24.

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Death of Pioneer Cornelius J. O'Rourke at 82

Queanbeyan mourns Cornelius J. O'Rourke a prominent builder and community figure born in Hobart in 1864. He arrived in the district in 1854, worked as a contractor, joined the Queanbeyan Fire Brigade, Catholic Guild, and served public life. Survived by widow Sophia and a large family. funeral to be held at One Yeeramba Roman Catholic Cemetery.

Queanbeyan Cornelius John O'Rourke Hobart Tasmania Cornelius O'Rourke Duntroon O Rourke Rel Creek F.C.T O'Rourke Fire Brrigade Catholic Guild Sophia O'Rourke Sane John J. O'Rourke Lakenbs Edward” W." O'Rourke Josaph FP O'Rourke Michael O'Rourke Con. O'Rourke Jun Sydney William T. O'Rourke A. C. Bowers Gordon Annie O'Rourke Lea Tafare Yeeramba Mason Gros

Country Rugby League suspends nine players over clearance and fund issues

The Country Rugby League suspended nine players from Inverell Tamworth Moree Nowra Gooma and Dubbo for failing to secure clearances from former clubs or for not contributing to the league insurance fund. Secretary Toni English said the constitution would be enforced, and the bans would apply even if subs were suspended, with the players prohibited from playing until the bans are lifted.

Bombadon Astern Taz Turf Boy Bunsby Gage Your Honour Cinetheon Panax Wilt ‘Racing Club DNEY Unay Beying Country League Insurance Fund Inverell Tamworth Moree Nowra

Cost of Renewals Promises Savings on Household Goods

Housewives face rising costs for renewals of groceries, crockery, linen, and other essentials. A promotional scheme from Inglia Ltd offers labeled bonus items and a Blue Hook with details on valuable prevention measures and the number of bonus labels needed for exchange. The notice touts reliability of goods and consumer satisfaction.

Coes Cateory Lawhed Oust Inglia Ltd

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