YWCA Notes Highlight Talks and Club Activities
Miss Betty Allen to speak on The Life of Sonia Kovalevsky at the Women’s Community Dinner tonight. Various committees meet this week while clubs report picnics, cricket plans, and upcoming events. World Week of Prayer to be observed November 10 to 16.
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Betty Allen
Sonia Kovalevsky
Tapley Short
Melbourne
Duntroon
Miss Kaye
Y.W.C.A
A. Ellis
Causeway
Joan
Betty Raynor
Townaville
Canberra Y
Bridge Club
Query Club
Doyle to Fight Greentree at Goulburn Stadium
Gavan Doyle will fight Perce Greentree at Goulburn Stadium Saturday night after Clyde Cameron withdrew due to business pressures. The programme also lists Jack Rye versus Cec Bateup and several other bouts including Reid versus Cummins, Hopmer versus Waters, Clarke versus Edwards, Bennett versus Carroll with local combatants from Queanbeyan Goulburn and surrounding districts.
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Clyde Cameron
Gavan Doyle
Perce Greentree
Goulburn Stadium
Cameron
Jack Rye
Queanbeyan
Cec
Bateup
Goulburn
Billy Reid
Clarrie Cummins
Gunning
Court at bedside in Sydney hospital for Zahra shooting
Albert Zahra fruiterer lay in St. Vincent’s Hospital as a special court heard Douglas Burrell 24 a carpenter charged with shooting him in Surry Hill with intent to murder. Zahra in serious condition described the attack in hospital after leaving Liverpool Street and hearing a shout to avoid the wrong man. Burrell remanded. The court sat at Zahra’s bedside due to the doctor’s warning of possible death.
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Sydney
Albert Zahra
Fruiterer
Surry Hill
Freeman
St. Vincent's Hospital
Douglas Burrell
Zahra
Liverpool Street
Barrel
Young Women's Christian Association Canberra Company Registered
The Young Women's Christian Association in Canberra is registered under the F C T Companies Ordinance with a special Governor General licence to omit Limited. Signatories include Hicks, Bolly, Stephen, Tillyard, Yates, Chrevit, Tickner, and Filshie. Wean Pastoral Co. Ltd. registers office in Canberra with capital of £30000 and first subscribers from Sydney and Randwick addresses.
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Young Women's Christian Association
Canberra
F.C.T. Companies
Elaie M. Hicks
Rouw Crescent
Forrest
B. M. Bolly
Girrahween Street
Braddon
Isabel A. Stephen
Anzac Parade
Reid
Patricia Tillyard
Red Hill
A. M
Darling Point
Sydney
Dudley Westgarth
Kent Road
Rose Bay
John Dudley
Alexander Joseph McLachlan
Pitt Street
Alice Davin
Wansey Road
Randwick
Jean Isobel Dent
Bhellow Road
Neutral Bay
Mary Isobel Foz
Meara Avenue
Wool and War Trades Steady Wool Market Amid Nervousness
The wool market held its ground after a month of steady selling across Australian centers and London. Prices in Sydney averaged 12 41d for greasy wool, with caution urged due to lighter clips and potential war nerves. Japan remains the leading buyer while artificial fibers press prices. overall demand matches supply and wool stays soundly situated despite developments.
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London
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Sydney
Australia
Japan
England
Great Britain
Mudgee Mail Robbery Witness Testimony at Trial
George Morris, a former Crown witness, testified at the Quarter Sessions trial of Joseph Harold Ryan for the Mudgee mail train robbery. Morris described triggering a torch to open the guard’s van and placing the box in a car with Ryan and Collins. He also admitted involvement in the Canberra £10,000 mail robbery and said he had not yet been pardoned. The hearing adjourned as Arthur Collina invoked potential perjury exposure.
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Sydney
George Morris
King’s
Joseph Harold Ryan
Mudgee Mall
Morris
Ryan
Ryan and Collins
Curtis
K.C
Canberra
Mudgee
Arthur Collina
Capital Press publication details in Canberra
Printed and published by Christopher John Shakespeare for the Capital Press of Australia Ltd at the company offices Mort Mizest Braddon Canberra.
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Christopher John Shakespeare
The
Capital Press of Australia, Ltd
Mort Mizest
Braddon
Canberra
Women’s cricket draws for October to February schedule
The schedule lists competitive fixtures starting October 1 with Hall versus Westridge at Hall, then Grammar I against Hall at Grammar, and other matches including Westridge versus YWCA at Acton. Several outside matches and byes are noted with venues at Grammar Acton and Westridge, culminating in February with Grammar II against Hall at Hall and Grammar I versus Grammar II at Grammar.
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Hall
Westridge
Grammar I. v. Hall
Grammar
Grammar IT
W.C
Acton
Grammar I
al Grammar
al Acton
Ywoc.a
Grammar T
W.W.C.A
Y. C.A
Y.W.C.A
Grammar TI
W.C.A
Grammar IL
Grammar Lv
Grammar II
Greyhound Racing Meeting at Queanbeyan Showground
Greyhound racing scheduled for Saturday at Queanbeyan Showground features Maiden Stakes divisions with Bad Andy Wee Fluke and Jello Melba among entrants plus Novice and Open Stakes for multiple divisions. Races include potential entrants Slim Dick Patricia Loew Forts Hope Monterey Jim and more across fourth to first divisions and Showground Stakes.
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Slim Dick
Patricia Loew
Fort's Hope
Monterey Jim
Mern’s Poll
Annie Laurin
Dowler Girl
Let Pal
Grey Ince
Wool market steadiness at Sydney sales with strong fleece
Australia wool auction in Sydney shows steady demand across all sections. Merino offerings from Narranderra to Wales realized strong prices as improved comfort levels supported the market. total sale volume reported with most lots sold for cash.
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Sydney
Wednesdaf
Cailer
Aboemunion
Yorkshire
Wales
Narranderra
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Knott
Arnotts
Sao Aego
Arnett
Wrigley’s
Wrigley
Wrigleys
Federal Capital Press
Omote
Penn
Y.W.C.A. Notes
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Greentree
Court
Sydney Street
Mudge Mail
Blue Triangle Association
Ardath de -Luxe
Cryanas
MGI
Steyhound
Marble Ridge
Hughi
Boy
Reproof
Yambire King
Kathleen
Arbrmay
Bob
Guy Bira
Petite Maid
Piverene
Captain Jones
the Sweep
King Silver
Western Doll
Javan
Sarlely
Gay Wicker
Amber Jack
Don Emerson
Bombirn
Dainty Boy
Burndon
Opera
Miss Blase
Golden Tune
Clings
R'S Hope
al Blue
Pale Hands
Walapole
Some Storm
Culverhorn
Sydney Wool Sales
Cou
Ethia Wayne
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