Numbers of rugby rivals high in Manuka matches
University side claims strongest team in club history as it meets Northern Suburbs at Manuka Oval. Duniron faces Easts in a La% game with all squads at full strength. First grades at Manuka and Duntroon Oval, with reserve matches and a combined dance at Hotel Chute Wright.
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Crat
F. Doran
Northern Suburbs
Manuka Oval
Iine
Enais
Young
Bradwell
McCue
Cordy
Gardiner
MacLeod
Gauble
Prowse
Duniron
Eaats
Easter
Egan
Mubch
Quadling
Brill
Waters
Smith
Ongley
South
Ashton
Carmody
Hanley
Cabhan
Martin
Williamson
Thomas
Sk. Thomas
L. Jackson
Hobday
Burke
Trowbridge
Milson
Duntroon Oval
Mivs
RMC
RAAF
RMLC
Easta
R.M.C
Chute Wright
Review of Loan, Labour Conference Delays and War Relief
The Treasurer said he may reconsider the City of Dallerat £50,000 loan but offers little hope. The International Labour Conference meeting, set for June in Geneva, has been postponed. In Canada 16,643 enemy aliens are registered with 261 imprisoned, and security measures are heightened. The Red Cross will ship $1,000,000 in relief to Europe from New York on June 1. Shipping rates rise 14 percent for Australia and external territories from May 23. The yacht Corsair is transferred to Cap er and Nicholson of Hampshire, England, with use undisclosed. Roosevelt to host a national radio chat at 9:30 p.m. on Sunday about preparedness progress. Wool markets show activity in distant trades while continent trade stalls.
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Bpenter
Dallerat
Ais
O Ory
Washington
Tip
Red Cross Society
Europe
New York
Roosevelt
Overlin Wins Middleweight Title At Madison Square Garden
In a 14 round bout at Madison Square Garden in New York Overlin defeated Ceferine Garcia to claim the world middleweight title. The underdog, Overlin used superior footwork and sharp jabs to keep Garcia from landing his uppercut, with Garcia floored once early in the contest.
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New York
Aratheen Overlin
Ceferine Garcia
Maddison Square Garden
Overlin
Garcia
Hope Still For Missing Melbourne Crew
Four crew members remain missing eight days after their Avro Anson disappeared en route from Melbourne to Camden. They reportedly had seven days of food at Point Cook and may have survived a forced landing for several more days if alive.
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Melbourne
Camden
Lin Point Cook
Union claim would absorb all Australia’s wealth
Chief Judge Sir George Beeby opened Commonwealth Arbitration Court hearings on the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen’s Association claim for a comprehensive coal mining industry award. He warned that adopting the unions standard would absorb all national wealth and urged a rational scheme.
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Sydney
Australia
George Beeby
Commonwealth Arbitration Court
Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association
Repeat Concert At Hotel Kurrajong For Auxiliary Fund
A repeat concert in aid of the Auxiliary fund will be held at Hotel Kurrajong this evening. Mrs J McEwen urged the return performance and donates the seat. The hotel is provided by Miss Southwell. Mrs R J Yard reports daughters Pat and Hope will not sail next week due to national emergency.
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Canberra
Funda of the Auxiliary
iKkurrajong
Mra. J. McEwen
Misa Southwell
R. J. Yard
Pat
Hope
Australia
London
Wig- More St
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Tillyard
Jen
State Moves to Suppress Fifth Column
The Attorney General described measures aimed at suppressing a fifth column network aligned with foreign interests. He warned the group could threaten national security and pledged decisive action to dismantle its activities within the state.
Empire Day Observances in Canberra Schools
Empire Day was celebrated in Canberra district schools with addresses by leading citizens and a smoke hazed city as numerous bonfires burned rubbish piles. At Alnaiie School Mr. C B Daley urged duty and strength, while the choir performed Kipling and Song of Australia selections.
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Canberra
McEasbon
Alnaiie School
C. 8. Daley
Kipling
Aintlie School
Australia
Faith in Empire Declares Resolve Against Aggression
Lord Wakehurst urged unity with Britain’s war effort while emphasizing real strength over mere immunity. He warned neutrality offered no protection as Germany sought further conquest, saying distance cannot shield Britain and Western Europe from danger.
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Sydney
Lord Wake
Oe Immunan Ety
Repayras Martin Place
Lord Wakehurst
Britain
Europe
Germany
France
Empire Day Pageant At Hall Public School
The Hall Public School staged an Empire Day pageant at Rochford Hall led by headmaster R O Sullivan. Pupils presented scenes of empire builders and an empire service, with P and C Association president A C Wilby urging ongoing funds to support goodwill among children.
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R. O'Sullivan
Hall Public School
Rochford Hall
Smong
Ball P. and C. Association
A. C. Wilby
Children of Wales
New South Wales
A.ct
O'Sullivan
herAasterant
J. G. Mackhenze
Minister to push intensive technical education for wartime youth
The Minister for Education Mr Drummons will represent New Bath Wales at the Canberra conference. He will urge an intensive technical education course to give youths a special qualification when they reach enlistment age or to assist in wartime efforts.
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Sydney
Drummons
New Bath Wales
State Ministers of Education
Commonwealth
Canberra
Canberra Court Fines Timber Worker in Meat Theft Case
Henry Joseph Woeton, a timber worker, was fined £16 after being found in possession of a mutton carcass and hind quarters linked to a theft. Oliver Henry Herbert Caldwell faced a withdrawn charge. Police testimonies described camp inspections at Mt Stromio plantations and thefts from Chesterton’s slaughterhouse. Weston admitted obtaining meat from Chesterton’s area and led officers to the crime scene at Lake George.
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Canberra
Henry Joseph Woeton
Oliver Henry Herbert Caldbag
Weston
Bailey
Bresnan
Estah
Chesterton
Goulburn
Cheasterton
Caldwell
Lake George
Collector
Buttonhegan Road
Sergt. Batley
George Grainger
Alan
Empire Day address urges united Australian effort in war
Governor General Lord Gowrie urged a united and resolute Australia to rise above politics and devote all abilities to the war effort. He called on young men to consider how their work aids the war and warned of a Nazi victory, stressing sacrifice, energy, and national resolve.
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Lord Gowrie
Soma
Brthera
Atick
Veterans' Home Guard in Canada Debated in Parliament
In Ottawa the Minister for Defence Mr Rodgers stated in the House of Commons that the government is establishing no force called the Veterans' Home Guard. He said the measure aims at more adequate protection of property and other fees.
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Ottawa
Defence
Mr. Rodgers
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