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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 01, 1933

Page

3

Queanbeyan Hospital Funds Appeal Progress

No response yet to the appeal by the Queanbeyan District Hospital for four donors of 60 guineas each to add to Mr. F. W. Byles offer. Government subsidy may match the amount. A subscription of 16/6 from J. C. and Mr. M. Foy Moore of Canberra was received. total subscriptions exceed £27 at the official opening.

Ueunbayan District F. W. Byles J. C M. Foy Moore Canberra Wat

Berserk Rules Wrestlers Burst Ring in Brisbane Free For All Fight

A chaotic Brisbane arena match ends when a wrestler buries a chair in the ring and tears a corner post from the ropes, provoking boos from about 2000 spectators. Security stops the bout after the ring stack collapses and a chaos streak erupts. No injuries among spectators are reported.

Brisbane Thuradey Belebane George Pencens Bil Rem Evans Penchess Xeata Ite Iwraerk

Championship of Rifle Club at Queanbeyan Range

In a midweek stage at Queanbeyan Rifle Range H G Lewis led the field in the annual rifle club championship with a 60 point scratch score after switching to short barrel rifles. Four of five shooters netted 30 yards. Lewis won the daily carriage as B O Lew Gregory Gallagher and Chariton posted lower marks in the 500 yards event.

Queanbeyan Jafternoon H. G. Lewis Kun Hla Lewis Witte Caurie B. O. Lew G. H. Gregory Gallagher H Stueney J. Chariton

Children’s Frolic at Local Schools Draws Large Support

The Children’s Frolic at Queanbeyan Intermediate High and Primary Schools raised over £37 with more than £30.8 received from parents and thirty donations for prizes. Judges awarded Top costumes to Mont Attractively Grenand and Peter Land, with many other creative outfits listed.

Quean Veyan Betty Bradley Terry Moore Molly Moore Joy Banyard Maisie Rayner Bibbles Lewis Neville Hutter Kal Samuels Millom Reubens John Banfield Hetty Taylor

Queanbealan Golf Associates Semi Final Set For Sunday

Perfect golfing weather sets the scene for the Queanbesan Club Associates Championship semi final with Mra Senior and Mine M Webb qualifying for the Anal to be played Sunday at 9 45 am The final will be 16 holes Ming King faces Mia Hellyer for the Consolation Eighth In the 18 hole stroke event Mia Shumack wins the play off with Mian N Ruffian and Misa Shumack also noted stateside with mixed results

Queanbesan Club Associates Mra Mine M. Webb Ming King Mia Hellyer Mian N Ruffian Misa Shumack Mia Shumack

Coldstream Guards Band Invitation Reported in Confusing Text

A garbled notice suggests the Coldstream Guards Band may accept an invitation from an Australian authority. The fragment mentions possible ceremonial involvement and a wartime context, but the text is unclear and lacks concrete dates or venues.

Huge Flood Devastates United Provinces Reported

A 1921 United Provinces flood along the Jumma River caused widespread inundation. Thousands fled or evacuated as villages and farmlands were submerged, with cattle losses and disrupted markets noted amid heavy rains and rising waters. Troops assisted relief, while landholders faced unsold harvests and price impacts.

Calcutta Woodvere & Calthorpe United Provinces Yeas Goulburn Prac Rlem Alse

Verdict of Guilty in Cessnock Murder

In Central Court Eric Sealle Jones, 29, watchman, was found guilty of murdering his wife and wounding her companion Tartwright at Cessnock on July 15. Medical witnesses described him as dull but not insane. Jury returned guilty with mercy recommendations due to youth and provocation. judge sentenced him to a term.

Rydney Dr. Davin Central Court Today Eric Sealle Jones Shin Cesenock Jone Jones Holloway Long Bay Clive Davia Anse Campbell Mix Daticen Cessnock

Pearce and Phelps Ready for Friday Sculling Match

Toronto dispatch notes Pearce and Phelps have finished training and await Friday’s world professional sculling title race. Bobby Pearce reports he is in good condition while Phelps is also in fine trim. Both rowers show strong form ahead of the match.

Toronto Pearce Phelps Bobby Pearce Angio

Canvillgn National Exhibition Course Race Preview

The event centers on a five to three favorite facing a lighter rival. Details are fragmentary but indicate a notable clash at the Canuillgn National Exhibition course with emphasis on the favourite and a rival choice.

Canuillgn National Exhibition Course Pearce Tu Flng Lalaxports We Ichanven

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