Witnesses detail Selwyn death and related evidence
The trial with Mr Wakefield in court reveals testimony on Ferdinand Selwyn's death, a locked box, petrol tins, fingerprints, and personal papers. Detectives identify remains and track Selwyn’s movements abroad, as colleagues discuss a possible confession and the case moves toward lunch break with the scene set for continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wakefield
Ferdinand Selwyn
John Wakefield
Sloane
Quiltis
Wattinglen
Sergeant Campbell
Wattlegien Farm
Campbelly
Meyer
Miriam Wakefield
Boxtree Farm
Coniongang Shearing
Gene
Moyer
Hegino
Buenos Aires
Sydney
Myrtle Florence Selwyn
Selwyn
University of Sydney
Munch
Jim
Canberra Public Service Bowling Introduces Singles Championship
At the annual Canberra Public Service Bowling Association meeting the season plans a Singles Championship alongside the usual rink competition for the perpetual Challenge Shield. Prizes include a silver cup for champions and a silver spoon for runners-up. entry fees are 2d per rink player and 1d per singles player, with entries due by September 25. Office bearers include President R A Boolnowski, Hon Treasurer J Brack, Hon Secretary F Chubb, and committee members L Lott, May, H A Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra Public Service Bowling Association
Départmenta For Police
Perpetual Challenge Shield
R. A. Boolnowski
Myr. J. Brack
Hem
F. Chubb
Messra
L. Lott
Co. May
H. A. Peterson
National Insurance Hearts Skepticism at Druids Meeting
Speakers at the annual meeting of the Grand Lodge of the Ancient Order of the Druids in Sydney criticize politicians for using national insurance as window dressing. They claim the scheme will be dropped after elections and urge empowerment of friendly societies to present a national plan to the Commonwealth Government. Brother Clegg questions politicians' knowledge and motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Grand Lodge of the United Ancient Order of the Druida
Brother Clegg
Holmedale
Gray
Frederick Stewart
Turf inquiry clears Canterbury Ashbury Handicap officials
Stewards finish inquiry into the Boot run at Canterbury Ashbury Handicap and accept the explanations offered by the parties involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Canterbury
Barracking and fast play mark Canberra football clash
At Northbourne Oval a large crowd saw Manuka defeat Eastlake in a high tempo match described as the fastest weighty game of the season. Key performers included McGinness, Trevillian, Cottrell, Gladwin, Maloney, Edlington, and Barrett. St Johns defeated St Christopher's in the junior final with Maunder, Weatcott and Sorenson starring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northbourne Oval
Queensland
Blandfordia
Dominion
Forrest
Canberra
Adlassielles
Commonwealth
Pana U
Bert Miller
Bert
Golce
Jack
Joe
Rastlake
Maloney
Edlington
Friends
Preas
Harold McGinness
Trevillian
Cottrell
Kaelth Gladwin
McGinness
Dorman
Barrett
Keith Gladwin
Gladwin
Eric Gladwin
McDonald
St. John's
St. Christopher's
St John's
Maunder
Weatcott
Sorenson
Eechmonds
O'Neill
Northbourne Wins Carl Winter Cup in Tight Tennis Clash
Northbourne defeats Barton to claim the original Carl Winter Cup in a closely contested challenge. Other results include Collings and Weaver beating Hicks and Jones, and Jorgensen and Weaver defeating Bateson and Miss Yates in mixed doubles, with several unfinished matches and near misses from Gee Cup holders Allastic versus Varralumia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northbourne
Barton
Carl Winter
Missea
Weaver
Bryan
Hicks
Mrs. Griffiths
Collings
Miss Bryan
Kempson
Ja. Griffiths
Winter
Jones
Miss Yates
Miss Weaver
Bateson
Jorgensen
Allastic
Varralumia
Yarralumia
Ainallo
Reid Loses Ryan Cup Match to Forrest in Six to One Collapse
Ryan Cup holder Reid, in possession for around a year, suffered a decisive defeat to Forrest 6 rubbers to 1 with one rubber unfinished, marking a sharp turnaround in the series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid
Forrest
Northbourne and Forrest to meet in A Grade midweek final
The A Grade ladies midweek tennis final will be played at Manuka tomorrow between Northbourne and Forrest. Probable lineups include Ly Northbourne-Mrs. Gridiffe, Ayrton, Eira, Rees, Kempaon, Hicks, Ford, Willington, Ballhouse, with Band C Grades also continuing ahead of the next round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuka
Northbourne
Forrest
Ly Northbourne
Qridithe
Mx Ayrton
Eira, Rees
Kempaon
Hicks
Mra. Ford
Mra. Willington
Mra. Ballhouse
Grazing Property Market Remains Strong Despite Dry Winter
Station sales show healthy demand for grazing and farming land with multiple properties sold or traded since July 1. Notable transactions include Meadow Bank at Crowther Creek near Koorawatha sold to F E J Shumack, and several large blocks at Llandillo Ward Carrathool Weetangera Taraiga Cowra and other areas changing hands for lamb production and pasture use.
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Woodgers
Calthorpe
Crowther
Koorawatha
Joseph Harrison
FE. J. Shumack
West Winderradeen
Messrs. P. Milyan
A. T Kerehaw
O. H. Kershaw
LE. Read
Hillview
Weetangerra
FT. Bonet
C.J. Bell
D. ‘Tully
Gienpock
New Button
Cecil Read
Meaurie
K. Lees
Cowra
Fot Lamb
KH. A. Bourke
Alambi
Taraiga
BE. ON. McAlister
J Bell
Hainga
Hughes Shield and Spoon titles go to Queanbeyan shooters
Queanbeyan Rifle Club wrapped up the Hughes Shield and the NRA Spoon and membership series on Sunday. G H Gregory won the Hughes Shield and BR G Lewis took the NRA Spoon. A Queanbeyan team will face Canberra Rifle Club for the Tiverton Cup next weekend with L Cooper M Day W Guard G Gregory A K Johnston EB Johnston EK G Lewis C Storey M Storey and H C Taylor in the squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queanbeyan Rifle Club
N.R.A
G. H. Gregory
BR. G. Lewis
Canberra Rife Club
Queanbeyan
L. Cooper
M. Day
W. Guard
G. Gregory
A. K. Johnston
EB. Johnston
EK. G. Lewis
C. Storey
M. Storey
H.C. Taylor
Nughel Shield
G. Lewis
H. Gregory
Johnston
Storey
Cooper
C. Byrne
Nurla
G Lewis
Jormaton
Byrne
Hughes Shield Fln AL
Goo
AL K. Johnston
J& G Lewis
M. Lay Coape
C. Btorey
Byrme
Land transfer details from 1301 acre estate sale
Fragment states a transfer of 1301 acres by Mr Ernest Cameron to Mr J C Tigkner on record. No dates or locations beyond the acre count are readable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Cameron
J. C. Tigkner
Sydney Wool Sales Slide as Auction Values Fall
Weak demand persisted at the wool gates with prices for all wools except top fleeces down 10 to 16 percent. Best descriptions show a frame value drop to 74 percent. Continental and Yorker buyers led competition while Japanese buyers offered little. Greasy marine fleece sold at 23d per lb for six bales from Nyngan and seven from Mivwera. Total offerings reached 12,996 bales with 4,436 sold and 289 sold privately. Skinned wools sales reached 210 bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Yorkalire
Nyngan
Mivwera
Japanese Wool Buyers Await Orders in Sydney
Japanese wool buyers in Sydney anticipate soon resuming operations at the wool sales though no official instructions have yet been received. They express confidence in reopening plans and readiness to participate once guidance is issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Schoolgirls Tour by rail to Canberra visit highlights
A party of 125 schoolgirls visited Canberra yesterday on a southern New South Wales railway cruise. They arrived in the morning and toured Parliament House, the Institute of Anatomy, and notable scenic points, with a welcome at Hotel Kurrajong by Civic Representative Mr. C B Daley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Canberra
Kurrajong
Civic
C. 8. Daley
Parliament House
Institute of Anatomy
Knee Stiffness Recounted Relief by Kruschen Salts
A middle aged reader recalls severe knee stiffness blamed on uric acid in the joint. After three months of treatment with no relief he used Kruschen Salts and reported his stiffness vanished. He now walks up to 1 1/2 miles daily.
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Kruachen Alto
Homebush Stock Sales Report Quiet Demand and Firm Rates
The auction yard held last Wednesday offered 10 000 sheep and lambs with good inquiry. Prices ranged from bulls 0 to 15 pounds and cows 4 to 10 pounds. best beef 42 shillings, good 36, medium 20, inferior 25 per hundred. Wethers 17 to 42 shillings, ewes 1 to 92, lambs 1 8 to 45 shillings.
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Macquarie Sree
Bengers
Heager
England
George Street
Vagy
National Insurance
Eastlake
Towo
Brinkman
Taylor
Eastlake Rocks
Kay
Ware
Ane
Grade Reid
Richardson
Hodgkinson
Cartledge
Woods
Bradgond
Ainslie v. Yarralumia
Reynolds
Horan
Boyd
Firs Brigade
V. Griffith
Barrenger
Adamson
Cox
Yuynd
Grave Braddon I
Mra. Clough
Mre. Macfarlane
P. Gibbs
A. Qumond
Pierson
Mra. Denton
Hughes
Miles
Forrest II
Griffith
Sydney Wool Sales
Homebush Stock Sales
Atria
B.O
U So
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