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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 27, 1935
Page
3
Ainslie edged Manuka at Nor day afternoon in a tightly fought match carried by a narrow one point margin. The game featured high tension, strong forward play, and standout efforts from Dee and Monte, with Manuka contesting from start to finish and Crowds witnessing a match hailed as the season’s best.
Eastlake defeated the Black and Whites by four points after a strong start. Acton’s dashing play, supported by McKinstry Robtie and Kullman, kept the opposition at bay with solid defence from Knight and Hobbie. Red and whites surged late but fell short as Acton dominated through the centre to seal the win.
Queanbeyan secured their first win of the season in a close home match against Goulburn, despite late pressure. Primed by Primmer and formidable forward work, Queanbeyan edged ahead in the second half as Goulburn battled for scoring chances, with key contributions from Gard, Thor, Mulguinney, Wallace, Bastow, and Doyle. Best players for Queanbeyan included Primmer and Mo, while Goulburn’s Bhurely and Doyle led the visitors’ attack but fell short in the final quarter.
The article details modern ranunculus breeding from Fi nslaticus, noting double blooms, vivid colors, and large florals from Palestine origin. It advises planting with sharp, free drainage, scattering clean sand around corms, planting claws downward, and two inches of salt must be sufficient. Extra protection in severe weather and spring mulching advice follow to enhance moisture and bloom.
Music as healer was discussed by Hordor, Physician in Ordinary to the Prince of Wales, at the Musicians' Club dinner in London. He argued music and medicine share healing power and noted science advances while cautioning against overreliance on cures.
Namara Primmer Singte McCauley Puller Battey and Goulburn were among the players listed with goal scorers including McCauley and Namara. Hastan Shurety Gardiner Jarman Williamson Searaon and Mulquinney also noted in the lineup.
Amwiie and Taniorw TB lead juniors to a decisive win over Barr ete with key plays by Con achy Mulligan Taylor Kennard Sharp Clevens Baptma O'Kelily Collander Hartix Piggin Hrowa. Team names and player mentions reflect a chaotic OCR of a local junior sports brief.
A muddled wrap of scores shows North area teams defeating Newtown and Morthore, with South Sydney toppers over Joastern Suburbs. League results feature Wootscray over North Melbourne, Hawthorne over Collingswood, and Geelong edging Richmond. Other ties and scattered wins include Camberwell, Port versus Obrirg, and Yarraville triumphs amid uneven reporting.
Women's hockey at Arion saw Telopea defeat Kingston 4 3 with Brackedregg 3 goals and Rees 2. Boronia beat Hull 2 1 as Richardson struck the winner. A Sydney trip practice match featured the rep team. Tokpen was named captain and Avery vice captain. no matches next Saturday. umpires sought.
Sixty year old Brilford engraver Harry Barker makes miniature models from pins. He engraves cloth alphabet on pin heads and crafts a blue bird, a three wheeler car, and a wheelbarrow from a single pin. He plans further miniature designs and slices of he adds decorative imagery for friends.
Amma, a 40 year old world tour performer, planned to tour London but altered course after a mishap. He moved from New York to Paterson and then to several states, continuing with a planned show in Colorado and other stops. The tour cost about 1801 dollars, but presenters called it a rich, if imperfect, expience with no prepa Quin.
Race card notes Moorfield events with Mauder Three and Four Harold, betting odds, horses such as Spanish Play, Prospect, and Constant Lady, results include Rubens winning by half a length in the Maiden Juvenile and Moorfield Handicap won by three lengths, Time 1.16.
Racing results show Moonee Valley Federal Hurdle with RAB KABSA favored at 41.0 costing, and Ny erimilang placing second. Headwind Highweight Handicap over 1 mile at Preston Day lists Vital, Trish Chieftain, and Grenadier among top finishers. TioCaninny Handicap includes QUARIMODO and Temmy among notable runners. Other named horses include Philax, Our Comet, and Gay Legion in tied or varied positions.
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