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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 31, 1927

Page

5

Military College defeats Hawkesbury at Manuka Oval

The Royal Military College edged Hawkesbury Agricultural College 19 to 6 in a hard fought rugby Union match at Manuka Oval on Saturday. Duntroon dominated periods with strong team play and individual bursts by Menere, Walters, and Wells, while Finch and Hodgin added Hawkesbury efforts. Wells sealed the win with a late try after a standout second half by both sides.

Royal Military College Hawkesbury Agricultural College Manuka Oval Ue Peuibila Duntroon Dantroon India Hawkesbury Uttil Finch Capkin Chever Twawickesbury Whitlet Hingins Wits Military College Menere Anl Menore sChessels Viking Ellie Menere Peters Centraui Ly Chemsole Walters Wisin Duniroon Hull Mulbtary College Terri Tory Pumueoun Fitch Chiffes Chutes Milly College Forester Barham Blankesbury Ely Vee Mold Wells Meur Wilson

Federal Territory match winners noted in opening round

Acton defeated Federals and Eastlake beat Ainslie in the first Federal Territory competition matches. Ainslie suffered from poor kicking as a notable feature of their loss.

Acton Eastlake Ainslie

Eastlake Beats Ainslie by One Point at Northbourne Oval

Eastlake defeated Ainslie by 1 point at Northbourne Oval in a match marked by faulty kicking and limited open play. Carnell sparked Ainslie with two goals and strong forward work, while Eastlake relied on disciplined marks and late pressure to clinch a 5 1 11 to 6 7 87 result.

Eastlake Ainslie Northbourne Oval Hurst Ains- We Amslie Keith Carnell Carnell Almlie T. Amalie Goold Farelly Fraser Amalie Ernstlake O'Brien Possesion Finlay Ecksman Delaney Armstrong Flay Delancey Eastlalice Adoums Ekman Frimley Johnstone Ponesaton Ferry Yorkie Hawkes Ainsle Amnatic Amali Perry Buatluke Atyle Astlake Easthike Onde Federal Bievens Hall O'Neill Acton May Keogh

Acton Defeats Federal In Tight Saturday AFL Clash

Acton beat Federal 83 to 33 at Acton Sports Ground in a hard fought match. Moss played for Federal amid rumors he would miss the side, while Sugeera replaced Balley for Acton. Acton built a large lead by quarter and finished strong with goals from Probin and Robin, while Federal struggled against the wind and discipline.

Acton Federal Moss Queanbeyan Sugeera Balley Amable White Probin Federal Wrain McDonald V'robin Dyan Avores Helme Burr Bastow Goodie Rowan Mercery Robin Gorey

Opening Soccer Match Sees Molonglo Beat Canberra Club

In the season opener Molonglo defeated the Canberra Club 3 to 1 at the Action ground. Molonglo led by Bacon impressed with passing, Gibbons defended well, and Hocking faced pressure in goal. Molonglo built a four goal first half while Canberra replied with two.

Molonglo Canberra Bacon Gibbons Hocking

Goulburn News Roundup Reflects Local Events

The Goulburn Trotting Club honors retiring secretary Frank Hay with a gold mounted wallet. William Oliver and wife plan a winter in Manly. Miss Ethel Glyn receives a 400 day clock on eve of marriage. Goulburn Council approves over £10000 in planned buildings. AMSP building and High School near completion amid rapid growth. Alfred A Garling faces June 13 remand for bigamy. Broadway Theatre hosts A L H Band and local vocalists for Goulburn Eisteddfod funds. Health Inspector sent by Goulburn Connell to Federal Health Conference in Melbourne remains declined.

Goulburn Trotting Chub Frank Hay Goulburn Race Club William Oliver Manly Ethel Glyn The Telephone Department Broadway A.L.H. Band Wid Goulburn Eisteddfod Goulburn AMSP

Federal Capital Commission Notifies Closed Government Residences

Government House and Prime Minister's Residence are not open for public inspection as these basins have been handed over by L. Lone, c. 8. Daley, Secretary Federal Capital Commission.

Government House C. 8. Daley Federal Capital Commission

Northbourne Club Tennis Annual General Meeting Notice

Northbourne Club announces its annual general meeting at the Ffotel Ainsile at 7 20 p m on June 3 1927. Members urged to attend as important rule alterations are proposed. Rolph, J. secretary. Patronize your own suburb for small goods and groceries. Wanted general help cooking small house two adults no children Canberra 763.

Ffotel Ainsile Broncach Ainile Ring Canberra

Lock Up Shop 18 by 40 With Office And Residence

Lock up shop 18 by 40 with double windows in excellent position. Available May 20. Includes shop and residence with office 8 by 12 and conveniences. Ready for immediate occupation. Prompt application required.

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Rugby Union Duntroon v. Hawkesbury Hodginn Feld Duntrom Watson Dewar Chessels Mr. N. Newton Aml Hodis Federal Territory Daniela Carnel Newbold Hill Perrin Hirst Acton v. Federal Molonglo v Batterick Croihet Faust Malousio Tama Young and Cruickshank Khaw Butterfield Kenison Shannon Allison Lennox Greenwood Seager Sargeany Black Newman Grey Donagh West Morgan Taylor Mr. Ridgwell Goulburn Connell Melbourne Alfred A. Garling L. Lone Northbourne Club J. Rolph Gordon P.O Parliamentary Library Parliament House Woodgers & Calthorpe Eastlake & Ainslie Manuka Red Hill Blandfordia Civic Centre Manuka and Eastake Woodgers and Calthorpe Stock, Station, Real Estate & Trucking Agents Ainslie & Eastlake F.C.T Federal Capital Press of Australia, Limited Australia Fred K. Watson Historical Records of Tarim Universal Distributing Co. Ltd Lu” Candere Kurrajong J.B. Young Ltd Biastlake J. W. Prowse Hastlake J. J. Dunne Hastlake and Federal Capital Press OF Australia Ltd Times Building Crier Ieee Canberra Times
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