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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 02, 1934

Page

4

Canberra to host English women's cricket tour

The Canberra Women's Cricket Association plans a major tour by the English women’s team visiting Australia. Six local Canberra teams will compete with the visitors, with key matches in Sydney Melbourne and Brisbane. Canberra aims to field a strong team at Manuka Oval in January and has begun preparations including coaching and practice wickets.

Canberra Australia Women's Cricket Association Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Levens New South Wales Nuc|ear Cricket Association Han F.C.T.C. Association Manoka Northbourne Crithetera Thair Association Manuka Oval TWCA Civic Centra Neaaquartere Women's, Cricket Association Canberra Women's Cricket Association Biereet Ie

Australian players return from long trip abroad

Jack Crawford Vivian McGrath and Mrs Harry Hopman arrived on the Mooltan after a strenuous journey. Crawford warned of possible asthma recurrence but both he and McGrath feel fit. Mrs Hopman predicts Australian tennis officials may rethink rules on women players in dress following Miss Dorothy Round’s style of play.

Melbourne Jack Crawford Vivian McGrath Harry Hopman Mooltan Crawford

Photo Electric Cell Traps Robber in Canadian Mine

A burglar breached the Pioneer mine but triggered the photo electric cell in the treasure room. The guard alarms rang as the robber fought miners, escaped with no loot, while mining engineers hailed the device as an ideal guardian of treasure.

Iladies Mise Crawley Mrs. Grimta Vancouver FR. Nish H. J. Weaver McKinnon J. West I. de Salla A. Southwell Young M Quigg Pioneer Mine Delea Mint Ottawa Howard James

Ladies Consolation Singles Match Results

Mies Byrum defeated Miss Chapman while Hoe defeated Mildenhall in a close 6 5 6 2 scoreline, showing tight play and decisive rallies in the consolation bracket.

Mies Byrum Miss Chapman Hoekiss Mildenhall Ainty Byrum

Stowaway to Return to Sydney After Refused Landing

A stowaway aboard the Port Wellington was not allowed to land in Sydney. The man named Robert Reaviey, believed to be English, remained hidden on the coal bunker during the voyage, and the ship proceeded directly to Sydney after 35 hours at sea.

Sydney Port Wellington Robert Reaviey England Port Wallington Bydney

Young Man Shot Near Lonely Hut in Nhill

Detectives investigate the death of Clifford Holt, 19, a labourer whose body with eight bullet wounds was found near his hut. Believed to have lain in a paddock since late Saturday night. authorities at the YWCA Civic Centre said enquiries will receive prompt attention.

Melbourne Nhill Clifford Holt Theody

Stage Stars Misa Kellot and Cyril Richards Engage

Stage stars Misa Kellot and Cyril Richards announce their engagement today with a wedding to follow at the end of the current season. The couple have long been associated on stage and plan a marriage after the season's close.

Sydney Misa Kellot Cyril* Richards Phay

Polish Woman Liable For Service Amid Mobilization Edict

Warsaw reports a presidential decree ordering mobilization and conscription for auxiliary military service. The decree specifies that women may be liable for service between ages 20 and 50, with exemptions and duties outlined for the Polish population.

Warsaw Pew Bone

Heavy fine for unlicensed gun held by Warwick suspect

John McPhee and Silas Mervyn Son, both laborers, were fined £100 and 300 days imprisonment respectively by the Central Court today on charges relating to possessing an unlicensed revolver. The case involved a raid at Warwick Parm and linked to a youth crime ring.

Sydney John McPhee Silas Mervynson Gotault Central Court Bhrea Wen Warwick Parm

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