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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 12, 1932

Page

4

Common Areas Under Review in District Cricket

A Canberra meeting of the 4.GT Cricket Association appoints a sub committee to investigate common territory rules. It declares Hotel Kurrajong common to Manuka and Kingston clubs while Belconnen and Gungahlin districts are shared by Hull and Athalie clubs. The panel will define boundaries if needed and report on stability of current arrangements. | Note: summary condensed to reflect readable facts. some OCR fragments omitted for clarity.

Qwrillin District Cricket Clube Federal 4.Gt. Cricket Association Canberra Grammar School Bt. ‘Andrew Associs Canberra

Legacy Club Bridge Evening Marks Historic Canberra Event

A Legacy Club bridge night on October 22 in Canberra is billed as a milestone in local bridge history. The event features a match between a Canberra four and Dr Me Fridge Magasin, with high stakes and a venue in the Lecture Hall. A notable sponsorship offer by A E Whitelaw is noted, referencing Bradman and Culbertson as part of the era’s bridge lore.

Lewin Turgala Federal Canberra Bradman Ene- Inna Ager & Jovel McAdam Letty Ely Culbertson Culberton Great Britain Geme Legacy Club

London Trials of Electromatic Traffic Control System

London officials report trials of an electromatic traffic control system at busy intersections. Vehicle actuated by plates embedded in pavements adjust signals, promising up to 26 percent higher street capacity and substantial time savings for buses and pedestrians. Cost under 1000 pounds per crossing with potential annual savings for major operators.

London el Crouings Atwell Melbourne 2. Lyons and Co. Ltd bin London London General Omnibus Co Oxford Birect Londes

Man badly injured in factory machine accident

Sydney report of Charles Wooder aged 28 from Bummer Hutt injured at Dawson and Bons cannier works Camperdown. He was caught in a machine, limbs fractured or mangled, and extricated with difficulty as several workers helped. Condition stated as grave.

Sydney Charles Wooder Bummer Hutt Dawson Camperdown Sss Ang Mt Rave

Sydney Wool Sales Show Steady Market Amid Global Competition

A Sydney wool sale saw 10,817 bales sold at auction from a total offering of 12,37 with another 1.56 bales disposed privately. Prices were unchanged from the prior day amid strong competition from Japan, the continent, and Yorkshire. Irregularities appeared in buriess wool, with faults fetching lower rates. top lots included Badil-Gas from Willow Trae and various grades listed by growers such as Hilton Kelly Crookwell and Rev. Hobson Warlalda. The third series of Sydney wool assays will run from October H1 to November 24, submitting 4,009 bales.

Sydney Japan Continent Yorkshire Willow Trae Hilton Kelly Crookwell Gomer Williams Garah Ewes Geta McNalll Harraba Ewen Wethers Ud E. Johmaton Morce Wethera Droken Whitton Estate Tamworth Rev. Hobson Warlalda Wethers

Tennis Mid-week Final Set For Tomorrow At Manuku

The mid-week tennis competition final will be played tomorrow at the Association Court Manuku starting 145 p.m. Forrest, after leading the preliminaries, faces Kingston in a potential grands final if defeated. Teammates Abbott Mackinnon and Sheehan plus Mrs Hicks from Kingston are noted along with Miss Head Kemp Ro Crupp and Mrs Dovgina in the event coverage.

Association Manuku Forrest Kingston Forreat Smines Abbott Mackinnon Sheehan Sheehan, and Mrs. Hicks, Kingaton.—Amissea Head Kemp Ro Crupp Dovgina

Two Men Caught By Police For Pigeon Theft

Kogarah Police Court fined William Armstrong and William George Robinson for bird stealing. Detective stated he monitored Armstrong at home and saw him arrive with Robinson carrying two bags containing pigeons and seventeen swallows with necks broken.

Sydney William ‘Thomas Armatrong Wiliam George Robinson Kogarah Truman Armatrong Robinson

New Method of Theft In Court Debacle

Victor Stewart 28 Inourer George Honeyman 35 bread carter and Dorothy Senneil 24 domestic charged with breaking and entering and stealing. Police prosecutor said Stewart a known suburban rousebreake and Honeyman drove a bread cart to the house of Senneil where proceeds were taken. Remanded to October 11.

Sydney Central Court Victor Stewart Inourer George ‘Thomas Honeyman Carter Dorothy Senneil Honeyman

Death by own action on steamer BYDNEY reported

On Tuesday the steamer Maungenul arrived from New England and the captain reported a passenger, Colin, was found dead on the poop deck with a rope around the neck. The second passenger appeared entangled as other crew members tried to assist, suggesting suicide by self strangulation.

Bydney New Eagland Capetain Colin

Rifle winners at National Rifle Association meeting

In Sydney on Tuesday the Langfield Aggregate, the premier NRA prize, was won by R. F. Allen of Queensland after a shoot-off against E. Ellis of Bendigo amid enthusiastic crowds. Prizes included The Motton and The Jamieson with £1 awards to Queanbeyan and Canberra shooters.

Bydney Langfield National Rifle, Association R. 4. Allen Queensland Ellis Bendigo Ammld Motton A. Jonnston Queanbeyan J. Dovey Canberra J. Chariton the Jamieson M. ‘Tay- Tior Queanbeyand

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