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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 28, 1935

Page

4

Kingston Boys Triumph In Canberra Fire Brigade Cup Cricket

The Kingston Boys Cricket Club hosted a social evening to present trophies won during the season. They claimed the Canberra Fire Brigade Cup, donated by Helga members, defeating Kingston in the final. Bob Murden accepted the cup for the winning side as Dr. Markerras praised the players and urged continued effort.

Kingston Boys Usm Ehibe Boys Cricket Association Kingston Goodwin Markertas Fg.t. Cricket Association Boys Association Canberra Bob" Murden Wald Sway Ware Winnnere Fur Cape Les

Bowling marvel at Dayton as Murden stars in final match

In Dayton, Bowling figures reveal Jim Skerry, Fielding, Rob Murden, and Best Astounder Key Traynor. Dr. Mackerras presented the ball used in the final, where Footer took thirteen wickets for fourteen runs. Skipper Murden thanked Mr. PF. Dougine for his interest and a token gift of cigars.

Dyayton Vin Skerry Rob Murden Best Astounder Key Traynor Boys Association Dr. Mackerras Jim Skerry Footer Skipper Murden Ely PF. Dougine

State Lottery Reduces Worm Losses in Sheep Grazing

A provincial report argues that internal parasites threaten livestock profitability and that proper grazing, improved feed, and targeted drenches are insufficient alone. It highlights Woolmax Supplement as a proven aid, with cost-conscious use and guidance from Agricultural Department research. Major NSW lottery results appear, noting prizes and syndicates.

Rydney North State Prise Mra Olive Patterson H.C. McGinnis Morse Bondi The Agricultural Gazette Ind

Strong Flemington sale sees buoyant sheep and cattle demand

At the Flemington saleyards, Sydney, about 31,000 sheep and lambs drew keen competition and a firm market. Prime trades eased slightly for some lots while overall quality improved with more medium to good lambs. In cattle, 2000 head traded briskly, with good to prime steer losses quoted and weaker lines steady. Wethers and ewes moved 8d to 20d, lambs 10d to 24d, bullocks 4 10 to 10 10, cows 3 4. Best beef 30d, good 20d, medium 23d, inferior 18d per 100.

Sydney Flemington

Fatal car capsize near Port Macquarie in Queenslander’s death

Albert Hartup a Queenslander dies when a car in which he rode with his wife overturned near Port Macquarie today. Mrs Hartup is injured.

Sydney Albert Hartup Port Macquarie

Basic Wage Proposals From Unions For Territory Increase

Unions plan to seek a raise in the basic wage for the Territory with hearings set for the Industrial Board on June 17. The previous rate was fixed in August, and Canberra Union sought an increase earlier, with a rejection in October due to time since last disposition. Additional unions are filing or preparing applications, including the A.W.U demand for builders' labourers to receive an extra five shillings weekly in place of a holiday.

Cenperre Industrial Board Canberra The A.W.U

Fern Valleys Move for Preservation Effort

The Royal Society of Australia forms a sub committee including Dr J H Le Cumpston and C E Lane-Poole to study how best to preserve the Fern Valleys and adjacent natural flora. The panel will visit the range likely next weekend to determine necessary action.

Royal Society of Australia Commonwealth J. H. le Cumpston C. E. Lane-Poole R. J. Tillyard Franklin Read

Melbourne hunt horsewoman injured in fall

Mrs Peter Ken Moore, a well known horsewoman with the Melbourne Hunt Club, was injured today when a horse fell during riding. Her shoulder was broken and she was carried several miles on an improvised stretcher.

Melbourne Monany Peter Ken Moore Melbourne Hunt Club

Ladies Auxiliary supports returned soldiers with knitting and visits

In Canberra the Ladies Auxiliary of the Returned Soldiers League assists by visiting hospitals twice weekly, delivering socks and undergarments, and knitting for those at the front and those fallen by the wayside. With dwindling funds they plan a bridge party at the Returned Soldiers' Club to raise a penny subscription and funds.

Canberra Ladies’ Auxiliary F.C.T Returned Soldiers’ League Albert Hall No.4 Capitol Hill Knights of the Highways Returned Soldiers

Care or Compulsion by One y Prompts Safer Driving

A Transport Department campaign extends two weeks of Driver responsibility with police ready to impose drastic measures if accidents do not fall. The effort urges motorists to reduce road incidents by voluntary actions under their control and warns authorities will monitor and respond if no improvement.

Transport Department

Body identified after recovery at the Gap

The remains of a man recovered near the Gap on Friday have been identified as Roy Melrose Berver, 44, of Forbes Street, City. Clothing found above the Gap last Monday linked to the case.

Sydney Roy Melrose Berver Forbes Street City

Lost 10 Lbs in Two Months Health Message

Fragmented text indicates a health note about rapid weight loss and digestive issues. Mentions low mood and fatigue, with concerns over kidneys and overall vitality. Indicates a personal struggle with wellbeing and potential impact on daily functioning and motivation.

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