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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 29, 1931

Page

2

National Football Top Dressing Dangers At Manuka Oval

A health concern over ground dressing at Manuka Oval followed a death from tetanus linked to a dressing material. The league approved a formal inquiry, advancing a review of safer dressing facilities and public space protections around grounds including Northbourne Oval. Canberra public service hours and access to votes were discussed with a push to present views to the Government. Queanbeyan club received approval to play Waratahs at the month’s end, with a Canberra club plan reviewed by the Match Arrangement Committee.

Cantera Manuka Manuka Oval Methunrne League Sion Ia. Wentauth Varios Canberra Waa War Lengur Queanbeyan Warxa Club Queaniwayn

Canberra Musical Society Lecture Series Opens

The Canberra Musical Society announces a lecture on music and healing to be delivered on Tuesday June 10 by Cahill, followed by a discussion panel. The event continues the society’s tradition of public demonstrations and lectures by active members noted for prior readings and community involvement.

Ita Canberra Ay J Cahill Lissuire Musica Society

Cantorra queenland invitation and match committee report

Porreapen s o Pelatis in a propane side af ay at rer sentative teat to Brisbane is Angus was resolved from the queensund Feasue. Mh was considered That the improving standard of play In Cantorra Justified every ef fort being made to agrest the Queena land tangue's invitation and all committee was appointed to investigate proposals for financing the visit. Other proposals rebnting to the de lan of gate receipts and an alter Hom i the system of weleoting the participante in the semi final matches be deferred until a subsequent meeting. At the Permit and Umpire Committee meeting permits were granted to Byrne and O Coulkon to play with Ainslie. Field umipires were appointed for Saturday's games: Manuka Acton, st Manuka: G. Baker. Quean: Deyan v. Amalfe at Queanbeyan, Turnhem.

Porreapen Pelatis Brisbane Angus Queensund Cantorra Queenaland Tangue Byrne O. Coulkon Ainslie Umipires Manuka Acton G. Baker Quean Deyan Amalfe Queanbeyan Turnhem

Grounds Improvement Plans and Relief Committee Report

The administration reviewed the relief committee’s work on Northernville deal, forest recreation facility plans, and future maintenance costs. It notes road and garden projects, extensive tree planting, and road work led by the committee, with charity contributions and unemployment relief in the territory under review.

Aerial Feats Reported By London Airman Captain Hawkes

An airman named Captain Hawkes reportedly set a record during a flight covering three capitals. Details from the article are fragmented but indicate a long journey with refueling or leg segments and a notable landing near Crayton.

London Hawkes Navies Safforlat Periyar Crayton Hotlin West Hani Matis Hea Howe Altough Studi

Three Miles of Bungendore Road Nearing Completion

Reconstruction of three miles of Bungendore road between Aurhome and Keanbiey advances near completion. Project funded by Main Roads Board with government support. progress reported by Mount Aut vluh authorities.

Sydney Aurhome Keanbiey

Unclear fund operations statement noted at local centre

A fragmented report notes Mr. Evans asking Mall about the fund operations at the fond sil Mfaniks hopping Centre and Wentworth Avenue amid a power related disruption.

Fond Sil Mfanikshopping Wentworth Avenue

Australian dental job woes spark debate at league conference

Murky speech from Melbourne about the Australian Women's National League Conference cites government hiring plans and a nationalist bill. The report mentions Siew Chae Conehman and individuals in Minty Street Sydney, with vague references to dentists, trials, and labor policy shaping actions today.

Melbourne Thursine Austratian Women's National League Siew Chae Conehman Wales Beu Minty Street Synneyamit Thrnes Weil Mather Alent Vince Lani Lane

New Depth-Testing Device Marks Water Below Ship

An experimental depth device, called W xonic, debuts this Sunday in a newspaper glimpse. It measures water depth under a vessel and indicates altitude of hills and mountains in all weather. The instrument includes a dial, whistle, and a height gauge, offering real time readings.

Aia Hinebee Sonday

Alleged Detention Claim Against Mercantile Mutual

An unusual case heard by a jury involves Frank Kraxebinder, a Serbian plaintiff seeking 6000 pounds in damages from Mercantile Mutual Insurance for alleged wrongful detention at Hayview Private Hospital. The suit centers on compensation for supposed injury or confinement during work-related treatment.

Sydney Thurstay Anite Keranabn Talay Frank, Kraxebinder Mercantile Mutual Inaneane Company Alles Hayview Private Hay Ff Wits le Bons Wil. Snubders

A Unique Ice Saw On Nantiins Arctic Journey

A garbled passage describes the submarine Nantiins under Sir Hubert Wilkins planning a polar voyage. It mentions an ice saw instrument bore through ice, creating channels for ascent, with crew observations and emergency options.

Sir Hubert Wilkins Pole Devine Tee

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