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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 04, 1935

Page

3

Sir Malcolm Campbell Reaches 238 MPH at Utah Salt Flats Trial

Sir Malcolm Campbell drove the Bluebird on a Utah Salt Flats trial run reaching 238 miles per hour over a measured mile with a top speed of 240 mph. He plans a 300 mph goal over a mile with the Dunlop outfit, aiming for a record on Tuesday.

Bast Flats Utah Malcolm Campbell Bluebird Campbell Blue Bird Dunlop Bonneville Salt Lake District John Cobb Eng D. A. Jenkins U.S.A Jenkins America Jourpy England South Africa Vernouk Pan Malccalm Campbell Daytona Henry Segrave Daytona Beach Malcolm

Queanbeyan School of Arts Purses Lease and Mortgage Move

At a special meeting presided by Mr A W Paige the Queanbeyan School of Arts approved leasing the Billiard and Meeting Rooms to Mr Arthur Wilden with right of way. The bank approved a 650 pound advance and the committee agreed to mortgage the premises to the Commonwealth Savings Bank. Officials’ offices were declared vacant and small salary arrears and holiday adjustments were settled. Mr Wilden has possession and begun renovations. A Queanbeyan Recreation Club was formed with a nominal fee and rapid member enrollment.

Queanbeyan School of Arts A. W. Paige Arthur Wilden Commonwealth Savings Bank School of Arts Messia Farquhard Fallick Wilden Douglas Commonwealth Saving Bank Frederick Campbell F. P. Woodward Messra Davis Cranswick Miss Barlow Wat Messrs Farquhar Barlow Cranewick and Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan P and A Committee Plans Showground Upgrades

The P and A Association committee, led by G A McInnes, approved extending horse stalls to 30, altering the pavilion at £6 in materials, and moving the soft drinks booth. They aim to build a liquor bar on show ground with Rural Bank support while controlling the bar themselves. Tenders will be sought for a £250 building, to be placed south of the wood chopping site. An officers’ election is set for September 17 and a No 1 South Railway Committee picnic is approved for October 28.

Queanbeyan FP Association G. A. McInnes John Morrison T. J. McCormack R. J Fallick Toohey's Tooth's Breweries W. J. Gibbs Theo Cooper Messrs Eb, Morrison W. Cranswick No. 1 South Railway Committee Messrs. Cartwright and Clothier Queanbeyan Agricultural Bureau P. and A. Association A. EB. Wright Canberra Association of

Leisured Class University Woman Deplores Female Trend

Melbourne report from the Graduates' Conference says Miss Mark of Sydney criticizes girls spending time on cocktail parties and golf. She argues secondary education for girls should prepare them for a suitable future, noting that a leisured class exists for women without a corresponding male class.

Melbourne Mark Sydney Wen

Carnival of the F C T H A Hockey at Manuka Oval

The sixth Annual Carnival of the F C T H A will be held Saturday at Manuka Oval with Kenna Cup play. Canberra entries and ex players will compete across multiple teams and a novelty match, followed by dinner at Kingston Guest House and a dance at Albert Hall with Pogsons Orchestra. Players must register with A C Boyle by Friday morning.

F.C.T.H.A Manuka Oval Canberra The Oval Sydney Kingston Albert Hall Pogson F.c.t.hla Association A. C. Boyle

Finalists Named in Australian Women’s Open Golf

England and Australia advance to tomorrow's final as Mrs Walker of England defeats Miss Nankivell of Victoria three and two and Mrs Sloan Morpath of Victoria defeats Mrs McKay of New South Wales three and two with final match set for title.

Melbourne England Australia

Scratching List From Racing Circuits And Cup Contenders

Scratching notes from Ascot and The Metropolitan reveal changes to horses including Remission at Epsom and fine feathers in options. Giants like Sesscape Boy and Parquet are listed for Caulfield Cup with uncertain statuses and race conditions.

Ascot The Epsom Prince Pombal Fine Feathers Metropolitan Treyford Fina Fathers At.c Caulfield Cup Sesscape Parquet

Queanbeyan Exhibit Plans After Death of Mr Deane

A sub committee led by President John Morrison and including J Cartwright E J Beaver A Clothier T J McCormack EF Morrison and Theo Cooper was formed to explore Queanbeyan district plans for an exhibit at the F C T Show. The next meeting is set for Tuesday September 1.

C W A Birthday Party Plan For Queanbeyan visit

State President Mrs Jessie M Bawyer will visit Queanbeyan October 11 for the C W A birthday party and address on the association work. South Group President Mrs Yeo is expected to attend with delegates from Michelago Yass Collector Gundaroo and Breidwood. Monthly meeting notes record successful tea rooms a street stall profit of £4 and a bridge party netting £5 10d. Cabaret ball arrangements for September 8 are underway with expected artistic decor and early table bookings.

This Country Women's Association Jessie M. Bawyer Queanbeyan C.W.A. Trig South Group Mra. Yeo Waling Michelago Yass Collector Gunning Breidwood Mrs. Hill C.W.A F. Hylen Shallard Hill Mra. Hart

Boxing Contest at Goulburn Planned for September

The National Pastimes Club schedules boxing contests at Goulburn on Saturday September 14 with local boxers visiting the southern city. Notables include Gavan Doyle Billy Reid Chic Clarks Tod Brown Jack Rye Clyde Cameron Kid Denclo and Stan Ford while Don Batoup P Greentree and Young Mott of Goulburn are likely opponents. Proceeds go to charity.

Goulburn Gavan Doyle Billy Reid Chic. Clarks Tod Brown Jack Rye Clyde Cameron Kid" Denclo Stan Ford Don Batoup P. Greentree Young" Mott

Ascot Races Programme with Various Divisions Listed

The programme lists today’s Ascot events including 2 3y Becena Division with weights and horses such as Strathisla Echool Dark Tara Song T Hoot Mon Tol an Sun Myth Medusa Dame Bimeron Ramplon Herpies Olia Pride Tilian Viking Lord Val and others. First Division Welter features Buonarrott Prince High Atlantis Chemosh Sleepmond Tortoni Parcourtr Contrast High Form King Gee 3Qyterond Division includes Adya Moallin Winaglan Tea Fight Stray Sun Black beam Greentip Belhead. Fourteen-Two Handicap and Handigap races with listed horses Babilt Watson Cockpen Firecello Wolwood Mangelo Delray Harry Rogerson College Lapp.

Becena Palee Strathisla Echool Dark Tara Gr MaAoor Welter Buonarrott Prince High- Atlantis Bom Chemosh Sleepmond Tortoni Parcourtr King Gee Adya Winaglan Greentip Belhead la Heroicule Hiton Prince Cellot Spotted Battoda Wonder Royal Clare Tiny ‘Lasa Babilt Watson Ting Cockpen Firecello Wolwood Mangelo Delray Harry Rogerson

Musical robot complete with zither repertoire

A San Francisco dentist built a talking zither playing automaton after years of work. It can perform any of its 3,000 airs when spoken to, using resonators and a complex mechanism that moves the strings. The device sits on a chest with part of its machinery housed inside a carved wooden figure.

San Francisco

Furnished room ad seeks tenant near Younge area

A furnished room listing mentions wood and light included and references Younge street. Applicants are told to apply at the office via Rooms c/o mea.

Ainslie

Kembla Grange Race Card Yields Crowded Finishes and Falls

Racing at Kembla Grange features the En courage Stakes favorite Felstaff amid injuries to a rider, with several divisions including Maiden Welter and South Coast Handicap. Notable results show CARLOW, NITA B, Some Boy, Vallage, and Family Pride posting top finishes in diverse events with times ranging from 56 to 1 37.

Sydney Felstaff Kembla Grange Nson Ware D. Mc Kenai McKenale

Cough Remedies Recipe Promises Low-Cost HEENZO Mixture

An old remedy note touts a money-saving cough cure made from sweetened water and two chilies with concentrated essence, claiming a supply worth about £1 for bansishing coughs colds and bronchitis. It markets HEENZO as pleasant for both adults and children and suitable for quenching ailments.

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