Why He Resigned E C Cordner and ABC Ship Board
E C Cordner resigns from the ABC Fletcher Committee amid conflicts over policy and reports. The piece notes his opposition to the majority report and the resulting fallout, including travel costs charged to the ABC and broader comments on state influence and leadership in Perth.
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Perth
Epi
B.C. Corner
Rome
Suyanes
Aod
ABC
Ais
Syrdnay
ALC
Cornell la Cealed
Miling Oreaient
Diet Fad Promises Weight Loss With Kruschen Salts
A woman recounts using Kruschen Salts for six weeks to reduce appetite and weight. She claims she now enjoys food without fearing fat, noting reduced food intake and preference for brown bread over white.
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Kruschen
Legality Questioned Can A.B.C. Official Tester Use Green Test
A debate on green test usage in bowl testing features two testers and expert W D Monsell. Critics argue the green test is unreliable and cannot replace the balance or table tests, urging broader standardization of testing conditions.
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A.B.C
Nsw
A.F.C
North Island
New Zealand
South Tsland
W. D. ‘Hensal
W. D. Monsell
Ftourney
New Zealand Bowling Notes and Deaths From Auckland Centre
A New Zealand bowling update lists results from Auckland and Wellington centers including Wallington and Thorndon finals with Canterbury Otago leg events. Notable figures include J Welch of West Harbour beating G Wolkon, Arthur H Yeoman’s death after long service to Auckland Bowling Centre, and Donald M Stuart's passing amid rugby and bowls leadership.
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Auckland
Bester
View
Wallington
Itm Ponnants
Thorndon Club
Hatsitel Chab
Eaeh
Dunedin
Singie
Ene Wan
Toler Club
Hatkord
W. Carewell
J. Weltch
Wert Harbor
G. Wolkon
Canterbury
Otago
Messrs. C. Berdley
West End
A Robertson
Quahunga
Old Country
Sydney
A. Robertson
Aib.g
Brisbane
Arthur H. Yeoman
Tresaner
Balmoral
Afr
J. Tacobs
Burnley
Tasmania
New Zealand
Stevenson
Tater Club
W. Carson
Me. J
Grey Lynn
Aeogelite
Seth
Australia
Bin
England
Bournemouth
AW Coutts
Carlton
Ackland
Wic Casey
Pus fils Charged at Monthly NSA Meeting
A disjointed notice reports Pus fils faced electricity charges during a monthly NSA gathering. Association R. Elston accused a pennant committee of dereliction over North Sydney drawing, seeking to avoid defeat. A vote of confidence was discussed, but no clear outcome. KR JAMES MUNRO notes a Queensland clipping about shifting matters, with quoted debate and a Boomerang aside.
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NSA
R. Elston
Dejclaring
North Sydney
Dames Virura
James Munro
Stanthorpe
Queensland
Lnte
Melenn
Hooresdaleln
Ruling on a rule interpretation in a bowing context
A dispute over who lays the mat and throws the first jack after a toss. One side argues the tosser may compel the opponent to lay the mat and throw the first jack. the other says no compulsion exists and the tosser gains the privilege. The record cites an attorney’s misrule and a subsequent confirmation by the A.C. Boomerung.
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Bovrer
John Scott
A.C
Bank Psychology Cheering a King Fluke
A fragmented report from Fremantle on March 7 describes a visiting team overhauling Perth in a bowls match. Spectators and officials c discuss outcomes, cheering a lucky shot that altered the lead, while observers debate acceptable conduct and the role of spectators in sport.
The Skipper’s If
The poem urges a skipper to inspire team confidence by triumphing over doubts and failures. It extols leading with calm skill, turning loss into victory, and urging players to smile through adversity while motivating teammates to become champions.
Hense ll Factory Visit Reveals Bowls Testing
A visiting party observes bowl making at Hensell factory and tests bias and balance. They see hot bowls shaped under 4 ton pressure, then cooled, with a demonstration of even true runs. A famed set owned by a VBA player is tested, provoking laughter and debate about material value and game impact.
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Victoria
VBA
Beneel
Melbournie
Tom
Agatnet Ik
Perth
Perth carnival rinks and players spark a lively debate
The Perth carnival scene features Aubrey Murray and Harold Winning the Pairs at Tamworth, talk of currency and forms, and critiques of carnival management. Discussion touches on player grip changes, travel demands on champions, and the impact of venue and scheduling on competition. Local names such as Dickenson, Lowe, and Eldridge appear amid broader commentary on the event's organization and performances.
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Perth
Aubrey
Nore Murray
Rawinton
Newcustle
Tamworth
HORT ENDS and carnival bowls at Cot tesloe club
The lodge scene recounts Hort End events at Cot tesloe where Hanley hosted a day of draws for Thali with competitors from Cinramont Leaderville and Nedianda. Victoria dominated the Interstate matches, Fremantle and Melbourne clubs staged events, and Tom Yates received a traveling prize. A humorous moment arose when a rival asked what jack Tigh meant.
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Ep Hanley
Thali
Cottesloe
Howe
Ulny
Mamoor
M.S.W. Shovers
Perth
Tom Yates
Ms Offorty
Tom
Taruivel
Jim Wall
Jon Rundle
Jacke
Com
Jack Tigh
Analyzing Bowling Bias and Standard Tests
A fragment discusses bowl bias in bowling, naming terms like Tol bias and straight draws. It mentions testing selected players by a tester to classify their methods as standard or deviant, noting a divide between those using straights and those drawing more. It reflects critique of biased equipment handling by clubs and officials.
Boomerang's New Book Delayed Until End of June
Postal notes indicate demand for Boomerang's new book. Printer informs readers the title will not be ready before end of June. Correspondents report ongoing orders and expect delivery once printing completes.
Bowlers Debate Standard Bias and Draws Across Clubs
The letter column discusses why bowls with larger biases are labeled Standard Bias while others draw similarly yet are deemed inferior. It cites Syd Abrams of Ashfield and local bowlers, argues testing and classification inconsistencies, and urges authorities to explain criteria. Bealnst, Balfe, Tenny, and several Heidelberg players are named amid broader club debates.
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Syd. Abrams
Ashfield
Ashield
Abrams
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Thuy Finn
Murat
Ol" Judd
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Jearge
Byte le Ney
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Phil Lee
Soati Instratia
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Ala Wourt
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Ora
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Premantie
Jock Crawford
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Bill
Aumira
Mogo
Kinder
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Davie ‘Lowe
ABC Coroyala
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Ba Coorpoorae
Nedlands
Claremont
Pony Dickenson
Fone
N. Sydney Electric Light
Coe
Tommy
Tio Bon
Osborne Publishing Company
Australasia
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Joli" Walker
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Chapman
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Taree
Henneil
Arthur Eldridge
South Australia
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Ailes’ Vetyeia
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Kwatrellie HP
Mimerteney Cme
Whine
Balas Charmisiagtnyy
Auatratha
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Paereulia
Cinramont
Leaderville
Malty
Nedianda
Ah P
Vyctoria
Alley Aml Terfiteh
George Jacobs
Alvert Davie
Fremantls
Kilda
Melbourne
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AJRG
Boomerang
Wecome
Sion
Balfe
Tony Loughean
Barker
Heidelberg
Matchelie
Percy Tenny
Harry Wood
Jack Seapte
Bowlere
Albert Feast
Invercarelli
Gall Soma
Kees
Mervyn Sly
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Mke
Sargeant
Fiddlestone
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Gama
Dunlop
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