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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 24, 1935

Page

2

South Africa Strives in Drawn Test with Hampshire

South Africa remains a versatile no one man team as Nourse returns to form and pairs with Viljoen to stem Hampshire's bowling. The first innings see Nourse and Viljoen's 68 run stand in 35 minutes, with notable scores and a partial collapse later.

South Africa London Nourse Hampshire Wiljoan Chan- Hea Mende Lowndes Cameron Viljoen McCorkeil Dalton Boyes Palaskas Ibw Boyes Vincent Boring Crisp Sabie Sundries

Progress of County Gami es at Lords and Other Venues

Cricket round up across English counties with Somerset at Lords against Middlesex after 121 for 0 and Middlesex 140. Warwick faces Surrey at the Oval as Holmes 71 and Fishlock 113 not out pace a 268 total. Other results include Oxford 192 at Cambridge, Lancashire 138, Glamorgan 278, and Sussex 210 in various venues.

London Somerset Middlesex J. Lee Lords Warwick Fender Surrey Holmes Fishlock the Oval Oxford Benn Bmailes Yorkshire Barber Leyland N.o Hampshire Staples Cambridge Gloucester Stephens Booth Lancashire Washbrook Iddon Glouposer Glamorgan Brierly Warcoaster Swansea Sussex James Langridge Eayiman Eewex Brentwood

Bargain Hunters Seek Deals in Local Advertisements

Hundreds in the community scan adverts to snag reduced prices on items like carpets dining room sets watches and umbrellas. The piece notes households delay urgency but respond to timely promotions and sales cues.

Shirley Temple stars in The Little Colonel at Star Theatre

Five year old Shirley Temple appears in The Little Colonel at Star Theatre Queanbeyan on May 25, 27 and 28. Fox Films presents her dancing singing and acting with Lionel Barrymore in a story of Southern prejudices and Technicolor sequences. Cast includes Evelyn Venable John Lodge Sidney Blackmer Alden Chase William Burress. David Butler directs with screen adaptation by William Conselman.

Shirley Temple Star Theatre Queanbeyan Fox Films Lionel Barrymore Annie John Lodge Sidney Blackmer Alden Chase William Burress David Butler William Conselman

Australian wool in London sales buoyed by robust demand

At the wool sales today 6851 bales were offered including 900 New South Wales 237 Queensland 92 Victoria 299 West Australia 871 South Australian and 4100 New Zealand. Approximate sales of Australasian wools amounted to 5462 bales with offerings readily cleared after good home and continental demand. Full rates were maintained. Greasy merino N.S.W Walcha revised figure.

London New South Wales Queensland Victoria West Australia South Australian New Zealand

Deaf Dumb and Blind Art Union prizes worth £20000

A newspaper notice reports a large prize draw by the Deaf Dumb and Blind Institution in Sydney. It highlights Mrs Marks winning First Prize worth £1000 and outlines dozens of prizes totaling over £20000. Tickets, draws at Sydney Town Hall, and a upcoming No 11 Art Union are announced with instructions to apply by mail.

Mr. Marks Coolamon N.G.W Art Union Deaf, Dumb and Blind Sydney Town Hall Art. Union Ember Charles Kingsford Smith Deaf, Dumb and Blind Children’s Art Union G.P.O Sydney

Umpires Named for Tomorrow's Australian Football Matches

National umpires listed for nine games including Ainslie vs Manuka at Ainslie Field and Queanbeyan vs Goulburn at Queanbeyan Park. Manuka and Ainslie meet in the day’s feature at Ainslie with Manuka aiming to curb Collins who has 35 goals in three games. Len Stent and J Forbes reinforce Manuka. Leeder and James return for Ainslie after a four week layoff.

Eastlake ACTON Telopea Park Field Bishop Boundary Tonkin Turnham Queanbeyan Goulburn Gaylord Mangan Smith Ainslie Juniors Baptists Ainslie Wright St. Christopher's St. Paul's A. L. Morcome Queanbeyan Juniors St. John’s Manuka J. Forbes Melbourne Mentone Len Stent Canberra Ainglie Leeder James Collins

Eastlake squad shows strength with many contenders for selection

Eastlake’s Wednesday practice drew over a score of players for spots. Ongley impressed with clever handling and kicking while Brown shone on Saturday. Acton faced injuries with Cecil Ramage out for weeks and Ron Haslam praised as improving. The team will be announced tomorrow with several changes likely.

Eastlake Ongley Brown Jack Gowing Bill McKinstry Saunders Jim McGuinness Dinverville Acton Manuka Taat Cecil Ramage Les Perry Ron Haslam Ray Seton Balf Gardiner Snowy Knight Jo Samuels Jack McCouat Frank Carter Kelly Wade Robbie Redburn Seton Knight Law McCouat Smith Gariner Haslam Thurbon Carter Tarry Tormey Toohey Ryan McJannett Beyer McNamee O'Sullivan

Queanbeyan Eyes First Win With Primmer Rising Star

Queanbeyan look to break win drought with Floyd Primmer joining from Carlton. Primmer, a noted runner who has performed in Victoria and New South Wales, including a treble at Beechworth last year, is seen as a strong acquisition for the club.

Queanbeyan Floyd Primmer Bury Carlton Dark Blues Primmer Victoria New South Wales Beechworth

Ainslie Honours Vice President Before Melbourne Trip

Ainslie Football Club members presented a framed enlargement of the team to Vice President P Kaufman prior to his departure for Melbourne. The presentation was led by Mr P McNamera with the club listing the squad including Lalor Williams Dee Milwood Bryan Bourne Lyng Martin Neil Bryant Watson Loftus Collins Lees 10h man Culnane.

Melbourne P. Kaufman Ainslie P. McNamera Kauf Bryant Watson Loftus Collinus Lees Man Culnane

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