Problem of Allocation Four Football Codes
Delegates from Soccer Cricket Rugby Rugby League Australian Rules and social services discuss Canberra sports grounds. Manuka Oval works for pavilion and six tennis courts proceed. Northbourne Oval ground conditions and turf issues prompt allocations amid ground shortages.
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Mesars. BE Fwnone
Wes Gereld
Australian Rules Association
Manka
Northbourne
Acton
Deacon
Grounds Rent and Free Spectators Debate at Territory Conference
The conference discussed securing home grounds for pioneer football clubs to avoid long travel. Proposals outlined temporary allocations for Australian Rules Rugby League and Soccer venues, with efforts to keep public access free except where visiting teams incur costs. A motion to allow free public viewing was defeated as clubs argued for gate fees to cover expenses.
Northbourne Pavilion Use Dispute Resolved
During the meeting Mr Cottingham denied that Northbourne Cricket Club objected to Ame lie Football Club using the pavilion. The football club’s request to use the pavilion had at once been acceded.
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Mr. Honeysett
Cricket Club
Commignion
Cottingham
Malley
Albalie
Orr
Northbourne
Ike
Manuka Oval
Cricket Association
Honeymett
Newton
Honeywett
Parks and Gardena
Northbourne Cricket Club
Amelie
Tennis Association Council Meeting in Canberra
The Canberra Tennis Association council met Tuesday night at the Borin Ber vier Theatre Acton with delegates from Northbourne Canberra Hl andfordia Ginninderra and Eustinke clubs. Mr Murden reported failure to present badge designs to H M Rolland chief architect to the Federal Capital Commission and action was deferred until the next council meeting.
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Canberra Tennis Association
Borin Bervier Theat
Acton
To Sutlth
Northbourne
Canberra
Hlandfordia
Ginninderra
Eustlnke
Rotary
C. M. Murden
H. M. Rolland
Federal Capital Commission
Association
Central Courts Debate Spurs Deputation to Chief Commissioner
The president Mr. Smith and fellow officials plan a Thursday morning deputation to the Chief Commissioner over central courts for the association. The treasurer Mr. Maguire reported the excursion being in credit to the extent of £20.
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Tiwan
Mr. Smith
Paul
Maguire
Walt
Mr. Maguire
Canberra Ten nis Association postpones matches to June
The flow round of the Canberra Tennis Association competition was completed on Saturday and no further matches will be played until June 11. Tomorrow afternoon will be devoted to postponed fixtures and the Eastlake Club has received challenges for the Gorman Cup.
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Honeypett
Orr
Canberra Tennis Association
Canberra Band Receives Gear Support Amid Poor Backing
At the Outdoor Recreation Committee meeting, Social Service Officer J H Honneysett said the Federal Capital Commission approved buying new instruments and uniforms for the Canberra Band on a 50 50 split. He urged community support as the band faces weak backing. The Northbourne challenge match was proposed for tomorrow but Eastlne cannot field a team, delaying German Cup play for at least three weeks.
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J. H. Honneysett
Federal Capital Commission
Canberra
Northbourne
Eastlnke
Royal Military College to meet Hawkesbury at Manuka ground
Rugby union action arrives on the Manuka ground tomorrow with Royal Military College meeting Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Hawkesbury has impressed in Country Week, winning all games, and recent form in Sydney and against Canberra suggests a high quality match.
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Manuka
Royal Military College
Hawkesbury Agricultural College
Hawkesbury College
Hawkesbuty
Sydney
Duntrodn
King's School
Canberra
Lhat
Annual Tournaments Set by Association Council
At Tuesday night’s meeting the association council appointed Maguire Murden as executive and Paul as assistant secretary to run the annual tournaments scheduled for June 4.
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Association
Messrs Maguire, Murden
Paul
Canberra v Hall curtain raiser at Manukau Oval
A curtain raiser match featuring Canberra against Hall is set for tomorrow at Manukau Oval. The game estimates a lively turnout with both teams fielding expected lineups.
Tender for Painting and Paperhanging at Hotel Kirrajong
Tenders accompanied by the weary depots will be received until noon on Tuesday last May 1927 for painting and paperhanging work. Plans and conditions may be inspected at the Federal Capital Commission offices in Canberra and 44 Young Street, Sydney. Each tender must be clearly marked Tender for Painting Hotel Kirrajong and sent to the Secretary, Federal Capital Mission. No tender necessarily accepted.
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Fedéral
Capital Comminsion
Af Nberra
Young Street
Sydney
Hotel Kirrajong
Eral Capital Mission
Melbourne Airplane Wreck Hunt and Wireless Debates
Reports recount search parties in the Upper Murray for a stranded plane, while discussions on wireless use and public reactions feature prominently. Premier Hogan pursues cautious action and the Yarra bridge project looms as a key improvement.
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Mr. Hogan
Labor
Victoria
Hogan
Yarra
Supurhe
Beng
Firemen Placed Under Scrutiny After Thefts During Conflagrations
Melbourne faced repeated fires damaging gold and jewelry firms. Weeks later thefts were reported as valuables went missing while police and fire brigades managed the scenes. Two young firemen were convicted of unlawful possession and appeal is planned. Public trust in authorities is questioned as civic plans for a memorial square face scrutiny.
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Melbourne
Fire Brigade
Wihh
Massive British War Sale Reels In Vast Sums Of Goods
Record of a wartime sale revealing £680 million total proceeds to the Exchequer. Items ranged from military equipment to clothing and food, with barrels of pickled herrings and vast quantities of fabric sold at deep discounts. Purchasers include firms paying nominal sums for diverse consignments.
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Gretna
Queenborough
Kent
Mallway
France
Belgium
Greece
Deyot
Palen
Une
Irak Tj
Pal
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Upper Murray
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Wireless
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Epping
N.B.W
Tlake
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Fire Insurance Royal Insurance Company Ltd
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Capital City
Australia
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