Society publishes gaming season handbook and schedules
The Society releases a handbook detailing activities for the gaming season and schedules for the Spring Exhibition on November 14 and the Autumn Exhibition on March 8. Monthly shows begin in October with extended schedules for fruits and vegetables and a vegetable garden competition for the Land Gomin Cup in early 1947.
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Eee Real
Stepan
Marsh
Ron Willows
the Society
Hon. Socretaries
A. Spencer, Griffin
H.C. Aventeld
E. M. Hutton
City and Rural Interests Interwoven in Melbourne Speech
A Melbourne speech urged unity between city and rural interests as essential for Australia. The speaker noted the nation relies on its primary industries and highlighted substantial cattle numbers.
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Melbourne
Australia
Australis
Canberra Boxing Night Ends in No Fight Declaration
An attempted Canberra boxing card collapsed when referee Fred Henneberry called the bout between Jimmy Bennett of Canberra and Billy Fletcher of Sydney a no fight in the fourth round after Bennett landed two left hooks and a right while Fletcher took a heart punch. The crowd remained seated as the bell rang and officials stated there was no contest. Other results saw Merv Bennett beat Ron Hadley in three rounds, Ted O Connor defeating Dick Plummer, Noel Gates beating Roddy Miller, and Les Rixon drawing with Keith Bennett in four rounds, with proceeds to the Ainalie Boys Club.
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Canberra
Drill ‘Hall
Fred Henneberry
Jimmy Bennett
Billy Fletcher
Bydney
Bennett
Fletcher
Henneberry
Serenneberry
Pletcher
Nim
Croton
Merv
Ron Hadley
Queanbeyan
Sydney
Rover Town
Teat Ant
Hadley
Ted O'Connor
Af Aindlie
Dick Plummer
Ainale
Noel Gates
Roddy Miller
Ray McCullough
John ‘Tate
Ainalie
Les Rixon
Keith Bennett
Frank Rees
Aefeatea Lyle Craft
Alble
Om Pate Oer
Ainalle Boye" Club
RSL to Attend U S Legion Conference
The President of the State Branch of the AEL Mr H Bolton will leave for San Francisco to represent Australia at the annual conference of the American Legion of Ex-Service Men.
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Ydney
The
AEL
H. Bolton
Reeve
Pinne
San Francisco
Australia
American Legion of Ex-Service
Cooks' Union Secretary Rebuffs Own Members Over Deck Allocation
Sydney Friday report states Mr. Tudenopé, secretary of the Cooks' Union and ex chairman of the Maritime Industry Commission, rejected a member claim. Four cooks refused to sign on the Taroona for a Tuamanta Minti trip after being guaranteed passenger deck accommodation. The chairman offered lower deck space but the cooks did not accept.
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Sydney
Tudenopé
Cooks’ Union
Maritime Industry Commission
Upton
Tuamanta
Minti
Bond Requested but Two and a Half Years Jail Imposed
The court heard Garner pleaded guilty to stealing a diamond ring emerald brooch and other goods valued at £880 from Walter McGeath. Only £100 worth of items were recovered. Garner had attempted to pass the ring and brooch via intermediaries. judge Barton sentenced him to two and a half years in gaol after denying a bond request.
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Endney
Querter Pensions
Nenean Fey
Wauchlee
Walter McGeath
John Francia Garner
Redfern
Garner
Taft Seaman
Barton
Gamer
Champion dogs to compete at Canberra show
Thirty have been nominated for the Prince William Puppies Sweepstakes at the Canberra Kennel Club sheep dog trials and show. Over 1000 pedigree dogs from all States will compete for the Gowrie Cup the Prince William Ban and the Duke of Gloucester Rup while prizes from the Australian Wool Board and the Department of Agriculture will be presented in the wire-pet dog trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince William
Canberra
Arthur Collins
Australia
Duel Between Armed Man and Police Ends in Arrest
An armed man alleged to terrorize Torquay residents fought a gun duel with a police sergeant at close range. The confrontation ended when the sergeant ordered the weapon dropped and fired a warning shot, after which the suspect dropped the rifle and was arrested.
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Bribbane
Annex
Torquay
Francia
Ruraman
Sergt. Francia
Mar
Botwich
Houn
18 Beds Closed at Canberra Community Hospital
The Hospital Board orders 18 beds at Canberra Community Hospital closed. Dr W Nott and Matron Bennett oversee the action to address staff shortages and allow annual leave, with nine beds lost in each of the female and male wards.
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Canberra Community Hospital
W. Nott
Bennett
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Board OF Diascions
Temas
Pirie
Ge. of Nsw. Limited
Poonnell Street
Tim
Milo
Dawcet Lake
GEE Tobacco
Aif
Lava
Hada
Pias
R.S.L
U.S. Legion Conference
Woodville
General Motors
Vauxhall
Chevrolet
Thair
G.M.H. Sasembly
Staten
Auty Tamaber
Frees Whee
Commonwealth Attorney-General
Lapa Service Bureau
Australian Capital Territory
Crown Solicitors Office Commonwealth Offices
West Block
Burgaw Us
Forres
Liege Servien
Allocaey-General Bas
Immon
Tasman Airways
Tasman
New Zealand
Tasman Empire Airways
Neure
Qantas Empire Airways
Austria
Tasman Empire” —Steays
A. A. ,Mekillop & Co
Alinga
City, Canserra
Stame
Pane Amis
Sitang
Wer
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