Cricket Dispute at Duntroon Forfeits Match
Executive Committee of the Canberra Association rules a dispute at Duntroon results in forfeit. Proceedings reveal tensions over club withdrawals, match postponements, and notices to players and clubs, with governance decisions affecting Country Week selections and upcoming fixtures at local grounds.
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Douglas
Queanbeytin Tuts
Tty
Sydney
Tt Wan
Uyanbeyan Chil
Goulburn and District
Vita
Tirantequin Clube
Federal Capital Territy Association
Aard We
Delayed Building Extensions Granted to Residential Block Leasees
Leasees of residential blocks, where building has not commenced despite lease terms, receive extensions until December 31. Further delays will only be considered in special urgent cases, attributed to current financial stringency impacting start of construction. Perera
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Perera
Talented Pianist Succeeds at Conservatorium
A talented pianist named Ul from Miron Mires, associated with Maplake, recently achieved top marks at the Conservatorium. The event drew cheers from supporters including Macy and Moma vely, with recognition of strong performances from fellow students.
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Miron Mires
Lauereroll
Stevin
Chanean Convent
Coreainbeey
Canberra Weather Report Reflects Turbulent Month Pace
Meteorological notes for Canberra cover conditions through 9 am with temperature and wind readings. The report notes unsettled weather and references upcoming events, including cricket and local sports, while highlighting limited activity due to continued showers and ride weather impacts in the region.
Electricity Fatality in Queanbeyan Claims Life
A mysterious main leak in Queanbeyan caused the death of Cyril Swan, a prominent resident, and left Dr. Blackall and two children severely shocked. Investigations into the high voltage source were underway, with reports detailing bystanders and the affected street, as the tragedy drew local attention.
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Queanbeyan
Cyril Swan
Blackall
Railed Canberra Motorists Policy Enforcements Referenced
A police action in Canberra is described with references to motorist raids and enforcement measures. The text mentions interceding authorities, territorial ordinances, and a broad effort to curb violations. Specific names and details are obscured by OCR issues but indicate a coordinated police operation in the region.
Trunk Line Expansion Delays Reported in Canberra
Ambiguous text discusses motor and tram lines, noting increasing traffic and proposed new trunk lines for Canberra. Mentions authorities and helpful infrastructure plans but lacks clear actions or dates.
Queanbeyan Heights Club Golf Event Draws Players
In poor rolling weather Queanbeyan Heights Club hosted a one day golf competition with fourteen players. J Hayes led after 8 holes and several names appear for the forthcoming Championship, including Munroe Carried Regn Wooler Kostincey Prive and others. A nine hole alternate event saw Mrs Pos, Mrs Theenwood, Mrs Warren and Mrs Harman among the entrants.
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Golagheri UK
Bley
Tok
Woorduyer
Gireenwond
A. Harman
Wy Wil
Wieth
VW. OW
Uilen
iPos
Chreen Wal
FL Theenwood
Minx Wools
Warren
A Harman
I Knocked Down By Passing Car Pedestrian Injured
Mawiriee Cochlan, middle aged man, was knocked down by a passing car on Saturday night. About 7:45 p.m. he was walking along Hrishune Avenue from Festhike when struck, taken to hospital with injuries. Police reported the driver remained at the scene and aid was given. condition described as hospitalized with possible arm and leg injuries.
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Cochlan
Caehlan
Hrishune Avenu
Festhike
TL Ck
New Reservoir Plan Near Mt Amhalle In city scheme
A proposed northern river storage project would place a reservoir on Mt Amhalle slopes with capacity about 1 892 000 gallons, raising northern storage to nearly 2 million gallons. The £10 000 scheme includes mains work from City Curve to the reservoir and aims to serve Majura and northern city development.
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Mt Amhalle
Mt. Alnstie
Easitine Place
Ptunesell
Aattotre
Boheme ME. Majura
Ety
Maine
Cyrewil
No Flats At Civic Centre Policy Confirmed
The Chief Commissioner announced this morning that upstairs stores at Civic Centre cannot be converted into flats. He indicated the commission will not permit such a conversion, and that top floors will be used within set conditions tied to loan arrangements. Any proposal to alter these terms will be considered on its merits after a review of project details.
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Civic Centre
Garlie
October figures show rise in Federal Capital Commission staff
The October report records 212 employees excluding administrative staff, up from 2294 previously, driven by hotel staffing increases and new establishments. Breakdowns list 1391 in Engineering, 411 in Building Construction, 282 in Lands, plus hotels, stores, and misc workers. Twenty waitlisted for work.
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Federal Capital Commission
Fingineerina
Buing Construction Department
Lands Department
Thhs
Wagavig
Dangerous Lights On Motor Vehicles
Canberra police warn night driving with a single headlight is dangerous and may cause accidents. The Motor Traffic Ordinance requires two headlights of similar candle power on opposite front sides, not higher than 4 feet from the ground, and breaches will be enforced rigidly.
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Canberra
Canberra Art Exhibition Sets Dates And Rules
The fret art show in Canberra runs November 28 to 30. Members and external works will be exhibited with pieces leased for display. Entries must reach the Canberra railway station or Woodger sa Calthorpe office by November 21. Local pieces arrive December 1 between 11.30 pm and 1 am, external works ship seven days after closing. Sales pass through the secretary with a 10 percent depot. delivery due December 1. Exhibits are insured in the exhibitor’s name for fire burglary and larceny.
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Canberra
Artists’ Society of
Woodgersa & Calthorpe Limited
Civic Centre
Obituary Samuel A Margoschis Pioneer of Monaro District
Samuel A Margoschis died last night at Queanbeyan District Hospital. A native of Cooma and prominent businessman of Queanbeyan he died suddenly from heart failure. An old pioneer family member, he served as Justice of the Peace after reaching adulthood and long held the coroner post at Cooma. He worked as a watchmaker and jeweller in Cooma. He had no children but leaves a widow. Interment expected at Cooma.
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Queanbeyan District Hospital
Aamwl Margoschia
Cooma
Hieanbeyan
Ieconnect
Monaro
Wied
Winsnewmain Watchmaker
Jweller
Moira Hin Tons
Special Choral Service At Queanbeyan Methodist Church
A large congregation attended a Sunday evening choral service at Queanbeyan Methodist Church. Rev Ellis Thomas gave a text led address on Zion songs, featuring solos, anthems, hymns, organ pieces, and a quartet. Special offering supported the Renovation Fund.
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Methodist Church
Queanbeyan
Ellis Thomas
Zion
Misa Heagley
Ewenthle
Mr. Jenning
A. Beasley
H. Curtis
Registration failures blamed on transfer of electoral duties
Commonwealth notice from Queanbeyan reports compulsory enrolment after seven weeks residence in Eden Monaro sub division. Police Court action by electoral officer J. Kenney led to fines for numerous offenders under Section 42(2) of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918.
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Cooma
Queanbeyan
Eden-Monaro
J. Kenney
Overnl
Cam
Greaney Moore Wedding at Queanbeyan
Kathlen E Moore daughter of George Moore of Queanbeyan married John J E Greaney of Carlton Victoria in a Wednesday ceremony at Christ Church Queanbeyan officiated by Rev J Weal. The bride wore shell pink georgette. Honeymooned in Melbourne.
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Chriat Chiren
Queanbeyan
Kathlen E. Moore
George Moore
John J. E. Greaney
Carlton
Victoria
J. Weal
G. Moors
Mim D. McMillan
Peercies
T. A. Nolan
Visiting Queanbeyan guests at Richardson's Royal Hotel
Last week at Richardson's Royal Hotel Queanbeyan a parade of visitors was noted. Among them were Mr and Mrs Horwood from Sydney en route to Canberra, Mr and Mrs Blick from Melbourne, and several parties from Melbourne and USA travel to Sydney and Canberra on a world tour.
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Richardson's Royal Hotel
Queanbeyan
Mra Horwood
Sydney
Canberra
Mra. Blick
Melbourne
Mra
Preston
Party
Mra. Watson
Hacker
Southern
Tablelands
Mire. Won
Mise Kilkesly
USA
Mra Purr
Mrs. Beardagl
Lielbourn
Min
Acock
Caran
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Arton
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Queanbeyan - Heights Club
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