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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 27, 1935

Page

4

Manuka and Barton I Draw in Capitol hockey clash

In a Saturday match at Reid Park Manuka and Barton I battled to a 2-2 draw after a tight first half. Queanbeyan then defeated Barton II 4-2, with Ingram’s late goal and sustained pressure from Manuka preventing Barton from capitalizing, while Queanbeyan pressed Barton II to secure a late lead and the win.

Vee Mafouke Barton I Reid Park Queanbeyan Maiax Barton SL Manuka Aly Mapuka Witsl Minsotan Barton Clearme Barton Ai Masuki Ingram Menuke Cor Queanbeyan Barton II Quesnbeyan Tettia Daared Paca Quannheyan

Reid Strengthens Pennant Claims In Tennis Competition

The pennant contest Saturday showcased strong performances with Reid overcoming Telopea Park in A Grade while Weetangerra edged Reid by a narrow margin. B Grade matches finished 5 sets to 3 with Barton losing to Ainslie, and divisions saw Reid and Duntroon jockeying for leadership amid mixed results across Yarralumla, Braddon, and Northbourne contingencies.

Reid Telopea Park Weetangerra Barton Ainslie United Yarralumla Leeds

Local tennis club results amid crowded fixtures

A string of results shows Bividlon HH and Duntroon TI posting wins as Westangerre and Forrest I suffer defeats. Clandelera topple Braddon T while Barton NT outplays Hall ITL. Dinnindarre II defeats Yarralunie IF. Other matches include Forreest I, Causeway, Grimith, and Duntmon HI in varied sets and games.

Grain Co operative expands plant at Alexandria

The Producers' Co operative Distributing Society Ltd plans a new two storey building opposite the Sydney railway sale yards in Alexandria to boost grain and farm produce handling. The upgrade includes a modern mulling plant with cutting rushing and grinding machinery for maize oats and other feeds, shifting from cracked to whole meal processing for improved stock and poultry diets.

Producers’ Co-operative Distributing Society Ltd Alexandria Railway Sale Sydney Tothia Italy

Best cards in Canberra stroke handicap for J L Dent trophy

Canberra Golf Club held a stroke handicap afternoon for the J L Dent Trophy. Players listed include W C Tromma 64, CR Sweetnam 86, J G Coote 86, Wansy 87, Thompson 67, Johnston 98, Perry 68, Downes 40, O'Donnall 8, White 60, Molt 60, Fleetwood 0, Tregear 70, Schneider 71, Cantloan 72, Carrodus 71, Fanning 9.

Canberra W. c. Tromma CR Sweetnam J. G. Coote Dbs Eb, Wansy CC. Buseau LL Thompson LF. Johnston T. Perry Dr. H. Downes L. O'Donnall W. T. White Dr. Molt A.C. Fleetwood A. A. Tregear W. X. Schneider G. Cantloan A.carrodus Ti . Fanning

Federal Golf Club Beat Carda in Flag Competition

Federal Golf Club held a flag competition on the Acton course with players including G Murphy handicap 18 J Youmd 37 Amtley Grigithe 37 L Cole 20 on 17th fairway and 26th Fairway entries. R Jarman 18 also noted.

Carda Federal Golf Club Acton G Murphy Fniaheo Mr. J. Youmd Amtley Grigithe L. Cole Fugues Asear Alvarag Te Fay Farrway Jupt R. Jarman

Elderly Sisters Reunited After Wireless Birthday Call

Two elderly women aged 80 and 70, who had never met, were brought together after a wireless birthday greeting led the younger sister Frau Bechner to recall a name linked to a former spouse. Broadcast authorities gave her the contact, enabling the reunion and a touching exchange recalling shared kin.

Frau Outer Bechner Barlin Bilivala Johenta Bedder Thane Frau Bechner Avery Jesse Murr Witter

Readers' Views on Privacy Intrusions at Canberra Hotels

A Canberra reader voices indignation and amusement at The Department of the Interior's denials over room searches at Gor man House and Hotel Kurrajong. The letter contends that searches invade privacy, mishandle private belongings, and expose personal papers, urging a straight answer from the House Committee.

Canberra Times Wnterior Gorman House Kurrajong Questa Gtve House Committee Department of the Interior Realdanta Sehioh Canberra

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