Obituary for Mrs Lorraine Simmons at Queanbeyan
A large Queanbeyan and district turnout attended the funeral of Mrs Lorraine Simmons nee Lorraine McClure on Thursday at Queanbeyan Cemetery. Representatives from many lodges and societies joined in the service conducted by Rev W. Holiday, with the burial at the Church of portion of the Queanbeyan Cemetery.
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Queanbeyan and District
Mra R
Rkgimons
New
Lorraine McClure
Tauraday
Queanbeyan Gomburn
Hagar
Vincent Keeffe 87 Queanbeyan district figure dies
Vincent M Keeffe aged 87, a longtime Railways Department staffer and member of a prominent Queanbeyan district family, died Wednesday. Funeral held at the Roman Catholic portion of Queanbeyan Cemetery with Rev Fr M Clinted officiating at the graveside.
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Vincent M. Keeffe
Queanbeyan
Pat Nt Blaife
Railways Department
Abe ‘Yass
Vin
Keeffe Skemat
Queenbeyan
Lou Keefe
Clarrie Keeffe
Manilla
Mra. C. Crowley
Bertha Byrne
Bega
Pauline Maher i Cutcoar
Bessie
Alma Keeffe
Queanbeyan Tury
M. Clinted
Miner Killed In Mine Collapse Near Castlemaine
A fall of roof at Wattle Gully gold mine near Castlemaine today caused the death of John Peddler, 45, of Campbell’s Creek. Joan Purley, 30, of Chewton, was injured. The two men were operating a drilling machine 700 feet below the surface when the roof section collapsed.
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Melbourne
Cestlemaine
John Peddler
Campbell's Creek
Joan Purley
Chewton
British Parliament Schedules Adjournment and June Return
London report notes the British Parliament will adjourn tomorrow week and reconvene on June 5. A recall mechanism is to be prepared for emergency sessions of both Houses.
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London
Jlinment
William
Rugby Trials for Tour of Britain At Manuka Oval Today
Trials feature 90 players seeking selection for the Australian rugby team touring Britain France Canada and later this year. Notables include Jack Kelaher Frank Purnell and Ian McKibben with Kelaher on the left wing and Purnell at forward for ACT Bathurst. Donohue is out replaced by Snow on the wing.
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Britain
France
Canada
Iater
Manuka Oval
Telopea Park
S 'W. Welection
Compris
A. W. Rosa
J. G. Beacham
A.M. Thorn
South Africa
J. Neweds
N.E.W. Union
Parliament House
Benators McBride
Opllett
Commonwealth
Hotel Civic
Union
A.C.T. v. Bathuret
Jack Kelaher
Australia
Frank Purnell
Ns.w
Ian McKibben
N.S.W
Kelaher
A.C.T. Purnell
Bathurst
McKibben
Tom McKibben
Canberra
Bae
John Donohue
K. J. Snow
Donohue
Cordy
Snow Weil
Ilcke
Queanbeyan Council weighs lifts to electricity ban and fixes
At Thursday council, Alderman Freebody urged removal of emergency electricity restrictions as the Electrical Engineer said the period was resolved. Education officials report improved heating with slow combustion stoves at the intermediate high school and planned installation in other rooms. The clock tower at Crawford Street needs time correction. The council agreed to assist the Queanbeyan Cycle Club with barriers to control traffic at the finishing point. A utility truck for the health inspector and sewer maintenance was approved with a cost cap. The Queanbeyan NE W Graslers’ Association discussed THARWA ROAD matters.
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Queanbeyan
Ald
W. B. Fresbody
Mattes
Freebody
J. Williams
Harkness
Moe Council
Jean
Jeanbeyan Cycle Club
Traffe
Ayeleagen
N. G. Kooray
Local rugby preview outlines Orange vs Southern Monaro clash
Report previews a 1.45 match at Manuka between Orange and Southern Monaro with formations from Bathurst, Randwick and Canberra links. W F Nicholas of Sydney University is noted for scoring prowess, while key players from Wellington and ACT squads are named. Contact, training, and organizational details touch on injuries and coaching staff as the union plans for future contests.
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Holden
Randy Pearson
C.T
Bathurst
Ipcal
Orange
Southern Monaro
Manuke
W. F. Nicholas
Asatty Sephrand Delisle Vetn
Ron Penfold
Randwick
George Silas War
G.bs
A.C.T
Waters
Bantu
Bruce Moore
W. G. Draper
University
Inaide
Withy Mathieson
Kirkwood
Han
R. N.harrison
Baste
Jamison
Cooma stock sale reports strong sheep turnout at Cooma yard
Jas H Montague reports 4388 sheep offered to a large attendance at Cooma yard on May 11 with a total clearance. Prices remained firm for ewes and wethers, with several lots achieving high quotes including merino and crossbred lines. Cattle and other stock were listed with buyers and consignors named.
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Jas. H. Montague
Cooma Yarda
Yelding
Wales
Harin Pwathers
Joe Peek
Essen
C Crogan
Malloyie
T.weale
Hobday
Johneon
Dayia Cup Maten Results Highlight Match Grades
In the matches at 1 Budge defeated Vines 6-4 6-3 and Nuauwioln defeated Tiiden 6-3 6-3, signaling a busy day of play. Strong entries from INDON and other players emerge amid the Dayia Cup action.
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Indon
Eriosy
Budge
Vines
Nuauwioln
Tiiden
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