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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 20, 1937

Page

5

Youth Welfare Report On City Gymnasium Attendance

A June 14 meeting discussed youth welfare gymnasium attendance across City schools with 126 attendees noted for the month. The report cited survey data from the Crime and Survey Branch and urged departmental action, including seeking a loosening of capital bill restrictions and approvals for party requests.

Hingaton McNamara Gymniasium Trey Thie Cement Taterial Pirerwal Sipon Tae Ny Wiper Ue Yee

Gold Found in Tennant Creek Ore Bodies

Minister McLachlan announced results from Tennant Creek geological surveys showing ore samples yielding up to 2 dwts per ton with other samples around 1 grain to 1% grain. Depths vary from 200 feet to over 400 feet with certain ore bodies described as promising for further assay.

North Australia Geological Survey Tennant Creek Bavetopmertt Senator McLachlan Benator McLachlan

Bavarian Photographic Effort Maps Himalaya Range

Sebastian Finsterwalder, Bavarian geodesist, leads a four corps party in laborious fieldwork to photograph and map the Himalaya region. The project yields stereo pairs and comprehensive terrain sketches, with paired photographs guiding accurate elevation and terrain representations.

Munich Erodes Ube Vecusaary Himalaya Freignay Sebastian Finsterwaldey

Australian Sheep Show entries extended to Saturday

The NSW Sheepfarming Council extended the entry deadline for the Sydney Sheep Show to Saturday morning. Exhibitors from New Zealand, Tonga, and Australia will attend the event with prominent studs set to be represented. The reunion aims to strengthen ties with the association and locate young lages law, with a junior division noted as revised. A large Australian contingent is planned to visit war graves in Sydney, including aviation preps for a comfort run on June 32.

Nsw Coundhia New Zealand Twovaitia Australia Saya Srenghinn

Rugby League Selection Controversy in Canberra Duel

Debates over inclusion of players for a county league match stir up opinion across Canberra. Ace Hippards questions Ca ieertie and cites Smith, Sureinim, and a host of young prospects as pivotal to a potential Pountey War selection. The debate touches Canberran clubs, regional teams, and the upcoming Massy Cup clash.

Woollongong Herria A. Smith A. Sureinim Canton Inielue Lasitwinya Natn Uhey

Unclear Race Card Details but Obscure Horse Events

Inconsistent OCR fragment reports several race results and jockey reprimand. The text mentions Nursery Handicap divisions,騎 A. Jt Elin riding error, and multiple horse names and betting terms with scattered timings and places, but crucial details are heavily corrupted.

Sydney Woidhaesity Jualry Mney Avcrpten A. J Elin D. Ash Jmores Lady Call Rerten Bliss Suni Hecord Pearl Verity Game Accord Shirven Fulucay Eoontilus Purdan Thyone Lir Hilan Bolling Bley Sandy TIS. TV Tres Flenetin Engin

Unclear Hedging in Local Women’s Hockey Brief

Fragmentary OCR text notes women’s hockey with names Hawi Gott NoidAy Shee steves Wilh Uy and Miss TiMtyart. Ambiguous phrasing and errors obscure event, participants, location, and outcome.

Shee Steves Miss TiMtyart Owen Ty

Maher Cup Thriller Favors Tumut In Crown Clash

Tumut defeated Temora in a Maher Cup match watched by a crowd that paid 60 pounds for admission. McGowan crossed early after a scrum kick to put Tumut ahead, the home side pressing as Tumut held on to secure a win that surprised rival leagues. The match drew strong support and hints of wider impact on the region’s rugby competition.

Tumut Temara Canberra Yat Tumut McGowan Tunhul Hak Hamu Lele Marin

Wanted Clean Old Rags for the Times Office

Local advertisement seeks clean old rags in any quantity for office use. Applicants instructed to contact the Times office for details and drop off arrangements.

Aboriginal Woman Attacked by Crocodile at Wyndham

A roti of the king Klyer tribe of aborigines, while swimming back to a boat at Wyndham, was savagely clawed by a crocodile. The mother watched as the creature pulled her into the water, tearing at her face. The incident occurred near Perth on a Wednesday, with the victim taken to hospital.

Perth Chile Klyer Wyndham Tsime Cotend

Federal Golf Club Associates draw announced for Saturday play

The Federal Golf Club Associates posted the draw for Saturday's event. Matches include Mine Hick versus Mia, Arthur Arn versus Wooty, Miss Matenn versus Mika Main, and others with several pairings listed to begin at 2:30 pm.

Pam Mine Hick Mia Arthur Arn Wooty Miss Matenn Mika Main Mlew Davia Minnox Mila McDermott Mine Robinson Die Vis Mias Young Mie Blymrt Miga Bilgh

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