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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 19, 1936
Page
8
Courier-Mail lists race selections from Brisbane meetings with horses and divisions in the Bath, Fourth, First, Second, and other divisions. Notable names include King Malcolm Manresa The Menace Red Tor Lady and many more across events in Sydney Melbourne and Brisbane.
Last Sumy saw seven men compete in the fourth round under variable wind and mirage. Vic Gardiner led with a strong first hand, while Teo Snell and Bret Stuart challenged but faltered. Final tallies list Gardiner, Malone, and Stuart among top scorers as others slip in the day’s uneven conditions.
The notes list numerous matches and pairings across clubs including Boray, Wool, Darien, Murray, Fowler, Archer, Smith, and Hodge. It records results by holes and pairings for singles and foursomes, with Sunday events and President’s Team vs Captain’s Team lineups.
In a detailed match report from Bowen, Rainbows and Railways contest a hard fought game as Amerton and Weekes shine in defense and Weekes leads a strong forward effort. Strong performances from Vaughan Carter and Jo y Parker push Rainbows, while Railways struggle with possession and misfires in the center.
New York reports the boxing match is postponed to tomorrow due to a fault. Owing to a failure the bout is delayed. officials and fighters await new arrangements.
London reports the government will lead at Geneva to lift sanctions on Italy, prompting sharp exchanges in the House of Commons. Labour’s Greenwood and Atlee denounce the move as appeasement. Lloyd George notes his long service, while Baldwin warns of risks to frontiers and the League’s aim for peace in Abyssinia.
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