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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 22, 1936

Page

6

Supreme Court Divorces Makin v Makin in Cruelty Claim

Margaret Makin petitions for divorce from Frederick Makin in the Supreme Court citing cruelty. Judge Lakin reserved decision. They married November 1, 1929 at Blayney and lived in Canberra. she says he abused her from soon after marriage, left her in 1938, and their home lacked food at times. Keeley, a Molonglo laborer, testified to her acquaintance since 1933 and possible ties between them.

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Divorce Petition and Greyhound Draws From Canberra Race Meet

Charles Herbert Mervyn Read petitions for divorce from Gladys Eileen Read citing adultery with Allen Columna co respondent. The Canberra Can Mervyn Stakes and Novice Stakes draws list numerous greyhounds across divisions with many named entrants and placings, including lanes and horse names across events.

Charles Herbert Mervyn Waward Read Gladys Eileen Read Allen Colum J. L. Maguire J. W. Smythe Sydney Keith W. Gunn Malden Sud Ca Thaco Gay Idea Texas Broom Roller Lang Gallant Linda Camberra Lad Lady Nicotine Grey Face Snow's Own Little Stan Kathleon Mayle

Massy Cup set to open with Canberra vs Queanbeyan match

The 1984 Massy Cup begins next Sunday at Queanbeyan Showground at 3.19 pm with Canberra defending the cup against Queanbeyan. A 2 pm Minise match between Souths and Queanbeyan precedes the main event. team lists include Canberra players such as McGrath O'Brien and McNamara and Queanbeyan selections led by Norton Day Grimbs Rowley O'Neill and McIntyre with one omission noted.

Canberra Queanbeyan Queensland Iain Fine Tetlleckin Faferee P. Lee Galley Souths Ro Hawke H Wail B. Mayo Booth FP. Dogan H. Faull Mexerves B O'Reilly J Lambert Northbourne Kingston North City J. Rayd W McPhermn L. Tatyn JH. Day J Grant

Adultery and Desertion Case From Queanbeyan Divorce

The petitioner alleged adultery by the respondent and co respondent between January 1 1983 and January 19 1986 at Commercial Hotel Queanbeyan and at Randwick Sydney. The court found the respondent did not desert but the petitioner had good cause to leave. The respondent argued separation barred adultery, which the court rejected. The parties married at Bal main in 1982 in the Church of England rites. A final decree was granted returnable in three months.

Queanbeyan Mark's Flood Randwick Sydney Dent Ralund Balmain Church of England

Homebush Stock Sales Sydney Market Report

Steady inquiry for sheep and lambs at Le mington vale yards noted firm prices for good to prime stock. Medium and inferior grades showed irregular demand with eased prices. Quotations list wethers 13 to 30 shillings, ewes 12 to 24, lambs 15 to 27, cattle prices and other figures, plus a death notice for Commissioner Samuel Logan Brengle of the Salvation Army in New York.

Sydney Lemington Vale Watco New York Wed Samuel Logan ‘Brengle Balgation Army

Williamstown Races Accepts Major Hurdle Entries

At Williamstown on Saturday racing features include the Kororoit Hurdle over 2 miles with contenders such as Prismatic, Rod McReit, and King's Strobe. Other races cover the Waverile Handicap, Bay View Handicap, Autumn Steeplechase, Gellibrand Handicap, and the Beach Welter, with fields like Heroic Wapo, Prancing Tide, and Ardendale among entrants.

Nyerimi Hamada Picador Rod McReit Idavale Dainty Sue

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