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Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 26, 1940

Page

3

Absconder tops Ascot track workers with bold run

Absconder starred at Ascot tracks yesterday, finishing a furlong tour in strong form. Walinch and Allora Ladd posted 134 for five furlongs, with a fast early pace, while Graceful Mover and Arbia showed good sprints on the four furlongs.

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Coulter Shield Team Out On Saturday

Victorian bowlers win again as the Coulter Shield final approaches with teams from Toowoomba and Brisbane preparing for a weekend event. Officials note Medraid at Mt A and postponed official visit. reports mention Miss Fitzgerald and public service fundraising totals.

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Rockhampton Coursing Mayhem and Racing Results

fragmented OCR text describes a Rockhampton event with references to coursing, racing, and a mix of names and numbers. mentions mentors, locations, and a handicap discussion. notes possible times, dates, and events but details are unclear due to garbled input.

Night Basketball Plans for Women and State Carnival

Plans for a women’s night basketball program continue with a state carnival in Melbourne from September 3 to 6. Nominations are invited for a touring team to join the state side for the championship events.

Melbourne Judy

Tobacco growers press for fixed average price talks

An inquiry into the tobacco industry records growers asking for a fixed price for manufactured tobacco to prevent over production. Notable participants include Edward Arnold Arrowstitt and James Henderson, with officials from the North Queensland Tobacco Growers Organization and Australian Tobacco Co Ltd. The session adjourned to Sydney.

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Factories in Australia Rise by 546 in Year

Canberra reports new Commonwealth figures showing 26041 factories in Australia up by 848 from the previous year. Secretary employees total 8108, up 25 percent over the prior peak, with overall industrial activity described in the industrial union briefing.

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Saturday League Fixtures and Referee Appointments

The report lists Saturday league fixtures and forthcoming referee appointments. It references venues in Brisbane and Toowoomba with details about teams, grounds, and match dates for May.

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Professional golfers aid war funds in Queensland event

A rough report notes professional golfers will help raise funds near Monday in Queensland. Details scarce but organizers aim to donate proceeds from a 9.0 jam and 1 pm events as part of a charity drive.

Bickford Queensland Canaan Athicon

Four Ball Upset Featured in Local Sports Roundup

A fragmented report notes a four ball event with players Varvaaners and Beta Motarrit winning in a mixed lineup at an unfamiliar venue. Details are unclear due to missing text but the win is highlighted among other sports notes from the Maui area.

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