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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 17, 1935

Page

4

Tick and Lice Sheep Dipping Enforced in Territory

The Federal Territory Rural Lessees Association backed compulsory dipping of sheep to combat tick and lice under the Stock Diseases Ordinance. The Health Department will quarantine infested sheep until dipping eliminates pests. Director General Dr Cumpston urged lifting only clean sheep for sale.

Federal Territory Federal Capital Territory Health Department Cumpston Dr. Cumpston Department of Health Uck Ia

Council Employee Sues Over Libel Claim in Supreme Court

William John Robertson of Yass Council sues Alderman Thomas Patrick Leonard for 1000 damages in the Supreme Court alleging defamation and dishonest use of Council property. He claims Leonard called him a stinking liar and attacked him at council meetings. Leonard pleads not guilty and the hearing was adjourned.

Sydney William John Robertson Yass Council Thomas Patrick Leonard Supreme Court Today Council Leonard

Y W C A Notes on Dinners Lectures and Activities

Y W C A notes detail lectures by Miss Betty Allen on Sonia Kovalevsky and plans for upcoming events. Various clubs hold meetings and camps planned for late October to November with speakers from the Indian Y W C A. Social events include a fete called An Opportunity Shop and a rally in the gymnasium.

Thone Betty Allen Sonia ‘Kovalevsky Duntroon Causeway Kookaburra Mia Nina Brentnall W.C.A Miss Brentnall Y. Misa Brent Y.W.C.A Misa Brodie Tapley Short Badmington Ch Query Club Pottery Chass Bridge Club Alvo Bruce Neilson Hall Westridge Grammar Tv Grammar I

Canberra Boys Cricket Association to open senior and junior grades

Canberra boys cricket returns next Saturday with senior teams from Forrest Grammar Kingston Manuka and Northbourne and junior teams including Aviaiie Grammar Gymnasium Kingston Northbourne No 1 and Northbourne No 2. Kingston wins the Fire Brigade Cup as two-day fixtures set with Kingston v Northbourne at York Park Grammar v Forrest at Telupia Manuka bye. Junior matches include Kingston v Grammar at Kingston Ainslie v Northbourne 1 at Ainalle and Gymnasium v Northbourne 2 at id.

Canberra Boys' Cricket Association Forrest Grammar Kingston Manuka Northbourne Aviaiie Gymanalum Legacy R. G. Kappler Canberra Kingston Boys Fire Brigade York Park Telupia Ainslie Ainalle Gymnasium

Severe Winter Destroys Wattle Trees in Canberra

The severe winter killed many black wattle trees across Canberra. Experts say most trees were old and weakening, with successive heavy frosts driving their decline as temperatures fell to ten degrees Fahrenheit. Planting of new trees will continue despite losses.

Jelied Canberra

Man Falls Into Ship Machinery and Is Killed at Sea

Ernest Ryder, 67, was tending a crank-case on the steamer Oram near Sidney when he slipped and fell into the machinery. Death was instantaneous. the Oram returned to port and resumed voyage later.

Bydney Ernest Ryder Oram Weasel Ryder Orara

Police Ball Set At Hotel Canberra In Canberra

Police Ball to be held at Hotel Canberra next Monday week after private ownership ends ban on outside dances. Fogson's Orchestra engaged for the event. Invitations via Mr R A Sigmont secretary ball committee Police Station Acton for attendance details.

Canberra Fogson Invitativia R.A. Sigmont Acton Ap Per

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