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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 10, 1935
Page
4
A reader quotes a testimonial about Kruschen salts as a weight loss remedy. The ad references a woman losing weight, improved health, and reduced nervous tension after using the product, noting a claimed daily dose and price. It presents sensational health claims typical of period weight loss promotions.
The Brady trial resumes as witnesses link a severed arm to James Smith and describe identifiers such as matching tattoo marks. Dr Palmer notes possible life and treatment factors, while Brady’s alibi witnesses place him with acquaintances in Cronulls in April. The court adjourns to hear Mrs Holmes next, with Crown expected to rest tomorrow.
A Queanbeyan District Cricket Association gathering at the Royal Hotel Queanbeyan discussed wool sales figures, club participation, and forthcoming season plans. Officers were elected with H J Richardson as patron and H Wyatt as president, noting clubs delaying annual meetings and potential changes to entry in the season.
Winchcombe Carson Ltd reports selling 6 800 bales of wool at the Sydney auction today with prices near last week’s close. Japan led as strongest competitor while Australian millmen were active and Yorkshire showed moderate buying. Continent limited bidding. Sales included Herefords and yearling ewes, hoggets and wethers with prices noted, and consignors such as Thomas Johnstone Merrywinebone Ewen and Fleming Wee Waa and Bolling Estate Moree.
The 200th State Lottery was drawn to day revealing ticket numbers and syndicate names. Entries include The Mirrie crossing Warren Gos Wanted syndicate Purvis Barrenjoey Palm Beach Third 23527 Thalwyn syndicate Mr H Hunter Dunoan Rd Lismore Fourth 13025 Birch Grove T C sate Mrs A Gregory Jane Bt The 91st lottery will be drawn on
London reports barrow pushing dangers rising in Britain. A 75 year old, Joe Dawson, makes a third bid to push a barrow 240 miles to Blackpool for 50 pounds. First two attempts ended with misfortune and an escaped convict scare.
Melbourne racing circles see Marabou as the favourite for the Metropolitan with Hall Mark and Dark Chief also prominent. Silver King faces withdrawal after ligament concerns, and Fogilla joins the list of horses expected to miss Randwick with a long rest ahead.
The third and final round of the Captain's Trophy at Queanbeyan range ended in a tie, with E. Johnston securing the aggregate win through consistent shooting. P. J. Harman tied for second, W. Guerd placed third, and A. K. Johnston fourth. J. W. Bibbs took the consolation prize as cash prizes went to M. Johnston and A. K. Johnston. The Captain's Trophy third round featured 300 yards events.
Entries for the Captain's Trophy Aggregate at 500 yards close with the secretary or captain. Johnstons and Lewis named as contacts, with week-and closing details indicating a Sydney meeting.
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