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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 04, 1936

Page

3

Pennant Finals Begin in Manuka Tennis Grades

The Annis of four grades start tomorrow at Manuka with A Grade Telopes Park versus Fire Brigade, C Grade Braddon against Griffith, A Reserve Griffith versus Verralums, and Mixed Braddon versus Northbourne. Semis last week produced close, marathon matches with evenly matched teams.

Annis Manuka Telopes Park Fire Brigade Braddon Griffith Verralums Braddon Raid Northbourne LG Witnose Telopea Park and Fire Brigade Hundt Ball Chess Totopen Fark Dia Concucton Yarralumis Vorrest

Finals signal chaotic lineups headline local club clash

A crowded list of competitors and teams appears in the finals for a local event. Names include Tolopes Prior Murty Braddon Fire Brigade Reid Northbourne Forrest Telopes Park and Yarrstunia, with multiple pairs and byes noted. The unstable draft hints at semi finals and matchups among Braddon Northbourne Weotangerra Fire Brigade and others.

Weotangerra O'Bullivan Buckmiate Blea Bhumack Fire Brigade Ryan, Limbert Mra. Douglas Gowing Reid Northbourne I Port Thomson Mra Kempson Ayrton Porréat Turner Ballhowsa Mise Piggi Mra. Willington V. Morthebourne I Kempcom

Braddon Club Notes Delays and Fixtures Adjusted

Braddon Whist club notes a postponement to a later Friday for the baptism event. A new fourth court has been laid, courts praised as excellent for play. Members are reminded to continue the Club Championships and enter the Forres Gram ity mixed doubles by the week ahead. Worthbourne community plans a weekend cleaning to boost local courts.

Braddon Pri Wednmeday Foramet Forres Gramity

Manuka Set For Canberra Football Semi Final Clash

Manuka faces Acton in a Canberra premier league semi final at Northbourne Oval after finishing fourth and ending Queanbeyan’s season. The 1938 club has a young lineup, with Toohey to lead and Haslam and Thurbon returning to bolster attack and defense while Acton, seasoned on the lop sided ground, eye a home advantage. Officials named KM Millar as umpire and several boundary, goal and timekeepers to cover the match.

Manuka Ing Manuka Queanbeyan Tne Uck Alaalle Actoi Manuk Quaanbayan Acton Northbourne Oval Aston Alo Opponanta Manuie Manuka Im Ainsile Manuke Baatlake Cada Toubey Haslem Jelthar Toohey Haslam Thurbon Amalia Manukans Canberra Wight Tesm Rie

Adelaide Carnival Results Show Wide Australian Wins

Adelaide carnival results list various matches with Australia defeating New South Wales and Victoria securing victories. Teams mentioned include South Australia, New South Wales, and Victoria with scores noted, reflecting a competitive intercolonial event.

Gorman House Deputation Seeks Hostel Improvements

A three member deputation from Gorman House waited on Interior Secretary J Varrodus to press improvements at the hostel. The secretary said the requests would be considered and all justified complaints would be met. An amicable settlement of differences in management is anticipated. hours committee to report at tomorrow night’s general meeting.

Gorman House Camilloe Department of the Interior J. Varrodus Carraduse

Actor Adrian Rosely Builds Career Across Ethnic Roles

Adrian Rosely, a small part actor born to a French Jewish mother, emigrated to America and faced typecasting. He eventually became a screen actor, portraying Jewish, Chinese, Japanese, French, Italian, Hungarian, Turkish, and now an Arabian role in Selznick International's The Garden of Alsh. He aims to complete four more pictures to form his own Council of Thirties.

Adrian Rosely America Cee Dapanewe Gilden Selznick International Techicolour Thirtesn

Women wear larger wedding rings and gloves today

To-day women are wearing larger wedding rings and gloves with sizes increasing from 1to 1in to 25ina in circumference. A London jeweller notes the shift and says women are more self conscious about the band size, seeking comfort over style as activities like driving, golf, and tennis rise in popularity.

Londin London

9000 Tons of Flowers in Spalding Lincolnshire Area

Spalding Lincolnshire area exceeds 3000 acres in bulb production. The district ships over 9000 tons of flowers annually, with a single day’s load reaching about 200 tons. The industry employs around 2000 workers, predominantly for permanent positions, supporting gardeners and related trades.

Lincolnshire Spalding

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