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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 07, 1927

Page

11

Film Stars Salaries Signal Reductions in Industry Wages

Amid talk of pay cuts in American cinema, top actors and directors face wage pressures as studios weigh production costs. Harold Lloyd and Douglas Fairbanks reportedly command large weekly sums, while others like Tom Mix and Mary Pickford near top earnings. industry figures debate the impact on output and budgets.

Chaplain Perete Harold Troyil Hay Dougls Fairbanks Miss Mary Ickfort Am Tom Mix Muirer Thomas Mellon Lillian Gleb Madelph Valentino John Barrymore Marion Davies Loie Elas Pickin Hive Toon Suld Ernest Lubitsch Taubitach O. W. ‘Grifith Henry King George Fitzmaurice James Ruse Jver

Canberra to host December swimming carnival for 1927 season

Canberra looks to a swimming carnival in mid December with plans for a home pool at Eastlake, a proposed Canberra Swimming Club, and events including championships and water polo. The Fire Brigade Recreation Club funds or builds facilities with dressing sheds a diving tower and turning boards as part of preparations.

Melbourne Sydney Canberra Dare Canberra Fire Brigade Recreation Club Wan Thi Club Molonglo Eastlake Molongla Fire Brigade Recreation Club Aml Initia Counse

Swimming Baths Planned for Summer Debate in Senate

In parliament Senator Needham questioned the Minister about erecting Canberra swimming baths. If not, urgent work would begin to finish them this year, Minister Sir William Glasgow said the matter would be taken up with the Federal Commission and a reply would be communicated soon.

Senate Wny Needham Canberra William Glasgow Cap ‘Commission

Cricket in J Report Names Local Players All Sourced

A partially legible cricket list appears with numerous names including Honeysett Fortin Knowden Claremont Hort Herren Ben Carroll Zeima OConnor Gibba Bola Hinckaman Hincksman Hinckgman Hink gman Tan tau Morrison Davidson among others. The fragmentary OCR shows a roster or match notes with multiple players and surnames.

Honeysett Cert AL. Rowan A. Fortin Ae B Mhichorda Knowden Claremont Hort Herren Benman K. Carroll Zeima T. O'Connor W. Gibba W. Bola It Wain Hinckaman Cc. Hincksman T. Hinckgman C. H. Tantau Morrison Dingher E. Davidson

Feasting Duckling Ate Hobnails in Oswestry Cafe

A duckling bought for a cafe in Oswestry reportedly fed on hobnails. Sixteen to eighteen hobnails were found during preparation for cooking, ending the bird’s short life. The incident draws attention to odd dietary curiosities in poultry.

England Oswestry

North Canberra B grade to meet White City team lineup

The North Canberra B grade side named J Newlyn as captain and B Rich as vice captain to face White City at White City with 145 pm start. Other listed players include J Newlyn H Goodwin J Godwin A Rutherland H Jeffries H Rayner T Woodburn F Alahon W McCluire and twelfth man R Havill. Capitol Hill also fields Capitol B grade against Canberra on Latter's ground with Melrose Nolan Gif ford Cirnham Hunt and others in the squad.

North Canberra Whitely White Ciy J. Newlyn B. Rich Newlyn H. Goodwin J. Godwin A. Rutherland H. Jeffries H. Rayner T. Woodburn F. Alahon W. McCluire R. Havill Capitol Hill Tin Capitol Bll Ogainst Canberra Melrose Nolan Gifford Cirnham Hunt Melameth Auld Sutherland Duncan Talbot Pingaten

C Grade Match Between Capitol Hill and Med Hill

North Canberra C grade plays South Eastinke at South Alhalle ground with E Hradley J Trunlop W Tomalti J Fingatrick T Monahan G Clarke H Greenwood EK Hearne W Lewin C Hoth J Macawley and 12th man FH Farrell captain and vice captain to be elected on the ground Capitol Hill faces Med Hill on the pattern ground with Cooper Burton Howard W Riley T Riley Brnesy Gabriel Cottes Suully Benn Hughes in the lineup.

North Canberra South Eastinke South Alhalle Pam E. Hradley J. Trunlop W. Tomalti J. Fingatrick T. Monahan G. Clarke H. Greenwood EK. Hearne W. Lewin C. Hoth J. Macawley FH. Farrell Capitol Hill Med Hill Cooper Burton Howard W. Riley T. Riley Brnesy Gabriel Cottes Suully Benn Hughes

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