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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 01, 1933
Page
2
Local national football semi final action builds to a climactic finish with Goulburn and Queanbeyan showing strong form. Reports describe fast plays, tactical shifts, and the crowd’s keen expectations for a concluding rally. A potential Eastlake match looms as the final outcome nears, with premier league standings and table points shaping the weekend’s results.
Melbourne reports a shaky start for Miss Lefebre who eventually qualified for the second round of the women’s golf championship. Qualifiers include Kay New Zealand 167 Tolhurst Victoria 167 Gatat New Zealand Tuswell Victoria 168 McLeod Victoria 168 Sale Tasmania 169 Hood-Hammond New South Wales 169 Lascelle Victoria 171 Tolhurst Shirley Victoria 171 Kernot Victoria 173 Sydney Jones New South Wales 112 Hodgshun New Zealand 174 Lefebre New South Wales 175 Nankivilie Victoria 174 Berry Tasmania 175 Nankivilie Victoria 174 Nixon Victoria 114 awaiting knockout draw.
The Kangaroos beat Leigh 17 to 5 in a hard fought match at London. Ridley scored the opening try as Kevin Law's men built a lead with Meadows converting and Neumann and Smith adding late scores. Both teams battled in tough conditions with fast breaks and defensive pressure throughout.
Morbe Thursday report notes a herd of 4000 cattle arriving from the Northern Territory after a two year trek covering about 3000 miles. The cattle will be driven to Sydney once penned at the holding property.
Allan Wii, 51, was killed in the Orange railway yard when a bump while climbing led to a fall between two slow moving train trucks. He was run over and dragged about 120 yards before assistance arrived.
The Canberra Male Choir delivered a successful concert with varied repertoire and skilled performances. Notable pieces included a Fantasie bullet and No Man Wantert, with strong tone and technical skill praised by the audience. Mr Tully ROK and Mrs Ci Wolls provided accompaniment and support.
An inquest was ordered into the death of a well known Wellington farmer. The ceremony followed a post mortem and a certificate was issued indicating the deceased died after a short illness. Writings indicate the farmer faced a death likely linked to a health complication.
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