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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 19, 1949

Page

6

ACT Pennant Tennis Teams Battle for Premiership Lead

An incomplete match report outlines a crowded pennant tennis scene with many teams and players named. Trailing positions, division standings, and upcoming matches point to a pivotal weekend as Reid and Grandlar vie for top in Mixed divisions while multiple clubs including Yarralumla Kingston Flinders and Barton fields list players across men women and mixed teams. The text hints at the ongoing ladder, with emphasis on premiership outcomes and schedule alignment ahead of Sunday play.

Jane Putin Wlindeen T Munda Fa Grabdlar Reid Wiila Yarraturnia

Wool Sales Realise New Record For Ten Months To April

The report notes a record gross of £197,744,032 for wool over ten months to end April, up from £135,047,008 the prior year. It records 2,520,994 void bales and average prices for greasy wool and scoured wool, with figures in pounds per bale and per pound, plus comparative rates from the previous year.

Bydney

Peak Hill Farmer Elected State RSL President

Peak Hill farmer William Yeo has been elected State President of the RSL after defeating the state candidate following the resignation of the prior president. Yeo joined the RSL in 1910 after service with the 16th Battalion in World War I and has held multiple roles including life member and long-time secretary of related associations.

Sydney William Yeo RSL Jr." Lewin Bir Teo A. B. McGregor Kei Dottom Yeo RAL R.B.L Twranich Pea Hill Poaitiba League Bate Congress Nicet

Seventh round matches in ACT table tennis chaos

Reading from a damaged OCR sheet, results show A grade YMCA 1 defeated Queanbrynn 84 4. Parliament defeated YMCA for telt. B grade Patrick's beat Bressey 7 5. Public Service defeated Commonwealth Bank BA Mixed Parliament defeated Ainille 12 0 Meteora defeated Anonymous 11 1 Barton defeated Commonwealth Bank 13 0. Thr point near lx. A grade Contus 21 YMCA 117 Parliament 15 YMCA 1 YMCA 117 8 Queanbeyan 5. By grade Conmus 16 Braneey AT Public Service 117 Pitts University 14 Commonwealth Bank 12. Mixed grade Barton 21 Mut wale 19 Parliament 47 Meteors 15 Anonymous 13 Commonwealth Bank 1. Ainalle

A.C.T YMCA Queanbrynn Parliament Patrick's Bressey Public Service Commonwealth Bank Ainille Meteora Anonymous Barton Contus Queanbeyan Conmus Pitts University Com- Bank Mutwale Meteors Ainalle

Woman in Liverpool Road murder case to stand trial

Lily Gurney, 31, of Liverpool Road, Infield, is committed for trial for the alleged murder of her husband with a sledge hammer in their home. The Parramatta District Caromer reports the case proceeding as scheduled.

Sydney Parramatta Omer Bir E. Gibson Lily Gurney Liverpool Road Tnfield

Start the Day With a Song of Gladness

A quirky early 20th century health snippet urges readers to begin the day with a cheerful mood. It jokes about bathroom nerves and urges starting a tonic to tone the liver and bowels, promising happier, more energetic mornings.

Wong Yerton

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