Darling Downs Rabbit Board reports fence work and dam needs
At the Darling Downs Rabbit Board monthly meeting inspector C. L. Graham notes good rainfall but more is needed to fill dams. Work continues on Commodore Peak dam and new sill log at Cecil Plains. About 350 split posts and 15 strainers set between Brigalow and Braemar, with 33 more fence miles to refoot since March end. Mulvaney completed 18 miles with four more on the ford boundary. Hartman finished 13 miles river to Cundamine Highway and did 2 more.
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Darling Downs
Abet Board
C. L. Graham
Commodore Peak
Cecil Plains
Brigalow
Braemar
Mulvaney
Ford
R. Hartman
Cundamine Highway
Boundary and farm works update from Chinchilla Shire Council
Notes from an agricultural report detailing grid and road work near Brigalow and Dalveen including height estimates for a bridge grid, discussions with the Chinchilla Shire Council engineer, and plans to cement tanks at Rocky Creek. It covers fencing repairs from Cecil Plains to Kumbarilla, post and wire replacement issues, gate upgrades at Finch’s Creek, and requests for funding approval for next financial year. Rabbit trap reports from Batham’s Leyburn Halliford Duckie Kumbarilla Coop ers Meiklejohn’s Karara and other locations are also noted with ongoing pest control efforts.
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Braemar
Everleigh
Ltman
Cameronian
Dalveen
Rocky Creek
A. F. McWilliam
W. Kirby
Cecil Plains Gate
Kumbarilla
Kirby
Munchow
Finch’s Creek
Department of Agriculture
Ns.w
Barlow
Batham’s
Leyburn
Bell
Halliford
Duckie
Chinchilla
Edwards
Coopers
Meiklejohn's
Karara
J. Castles
Duncan
Spring Creek
Condamine
Cambooya
Australian Pair Reach French Doubles Final
Sedgman and McGregor, world doubles champions, defeated Rosewall and Hoad in the French men's doubles semi finals and will face Mulloy and Savitt in the final. Murky results include Ayre winning the Surrey grass courts title and Connolly defeating Mrs Todd in the women’s final.
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London
Associated Press
Paris
Sedgman
McGregor
Rosewall
Hoad
Mulloy
Savitt
Gardnar Mulloy
Dick Savitt
USA
Jaroslav Drobny
Egypt
Budge Patty
Head
Miss Hart
Enrique Morea
Mme
Raymonde Jones-Weber
France
Ayre
Surrey
Jan Ayre
B. Woodroffe
South Africa
Maureen Connolly
Pat Todd
Woodroffe
P Brophy
S. Stockenburg
Association Fixture Results Woodroffe and Mrs Todd beat Ayre and Miss Connolly
In the AI mixed games at Warwick and District Tennis Association fixtures Saturday Wyandra defeated Mentone 46-32 and Yandooya beat Mt. Mary's 49-22. Matches featured Welsh Finlay and several pairings, with several 6 4 6 2 style sets and forfeits noted, Waratahs and Scots 38 31, Kings 43-21.
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Warwick and District
Stewart
G. Bourke
Murcetts
Luxors
Waratahs
Scots
K. Coop
P. Rodgers
R. Barrie
C. Baartz
T. Dalton
J. Hunt
C. Farrell
R. Follard
Women's doubles final result at mixed doubles event
The women's doubles final finished with Mrs J Rinkel and Miss H Fletcher of England defeating Mrs T Long of Australia and Mrs PB Todd of the US 6-4 6-4 in straight sets. The match appeared in the 19-7 line with 4 percent noted and 1-8 described for the mixed doubles tins.
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J. Rinkel
H. Fletcher
England
T. Long
Aust
PB. Todd
St Marys and Kia Ora The Tennis Club Results
St Marys A defeated Kia Ora 41 to 34 in a mixed club match. St Marys B lost to Kia Ora 16 to 47 with Mutch and Mutch facing Dempster and Hackwood. OKs beat C H by 40 to 36. Arcadians beat Suburbs 44 to 22. Quicksilvers topped St Marys D 39 to 24 with Schnitzerling Donnovan and others securing wins.
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St. Mary's C. Hospital
O.k.'s
M. Craddock
RK. Bowles
J. Bowles
Back Injury from Fall from Lorry in Hermitage
Miss Way, delivering hay on her Hermitage property, fell from the top of a lorry yesterday morning. Assisted by neighbour J. A. Porter and horses, she sustained injuries with cleanup ongoing.
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Hermitage
Wills
Miss Way
J. A. Porter
Legacy Appeal Donations Summary
Legacy Appeal donations total 806 pounds 12 shillings 11 pence. Acknowledgments list contributions from Mrs. MacMillan West End N R Tucker Warwick Hospital staff Al Sney and others in Campbells Plains Emu Vale and J McGahan with multiple donations recorded. Names include Emu Vale residents and local supporters.
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Mrs. MacMillan
West End
N. R. Tucker
Emu Vale
P. J. McGahan
Tor
Miss May Suffers Fall From Lead In Warwick Incident
Miss May was seated atop the lead and toppled to the ground before being rushed to a Warwick doctor and later admitted to Warwick Base Hospital. Updates last night indicated her condition was satisfactory.
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Miss May
Warwick
War
Ald. McMahon Re-elected Mayor For Fourth Term
In Warwick, Alderman McMahon secured a fourth term as mayor after a contentious contest. City officials and supporters lauded the result while Labour figures voiced ongoing commitments to public service and reform. A separate report from Melbourne notes the death of James Arthur Clarke after a first-grade Australian Rules match.
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Mrs. Sterne
Warwick Daily News
4WE
Tate
2Aueinson
Alavans
Ald. Hughes
G. Walker
Labour Party
Labour
Melbourne
James Arthur Clarke
Euroa
A. Seymour
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