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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 12, 1941

Page

4

Weekend Radio Schedules From Saturday and Sunday Listings

The page lists Saturday and Sunday BBC radio programmes and times across multiple stations. Highlights include news at 6.45, devotional service at 8.00, music blocks, News at 12.50, and various concert and talk segments featuring orchestras and performers.

River Heights BBC Famous Orchestra Nanvalatter B.B.C Paewnress Any Concerto Hour, Inc Ik Neville Cardus Beb.c Tock Exchange London Ferry the Creasy Gang Was Denes Clom ICA Theosophical Society Tt Beats the Band Schulmann Australia

Petrol Tins In Cars Prompt Warnings On Safety

The NPUMA warns motorists to carry petrol tins with care amid rationing. Chief engineer J Flynn cites a reported case of burns from leaking petrol caused by faulty caps or worn tins rubbing inside a car rear compartment. He urges packing clothing around tins to prevent friction and leakage.

N.pum J. Fiewer

British Prisoners and German Exchange Proposed in War Report

In Parliament today the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs said an agreement via the United States with Germany defines disablement and sickness for direct repatriation. Medical Commissions will examine the sick and wounded and a Red Cross vessel was proposed to sail between British and French ports, later to Marseilles or Lisbon, with no reply from Germany. A substantial number of prisoners on both sides were recommended for repatriation, but safe conduct by the enemy remains essential.

London House of Commons Foreign Affaira Buller United States Red Cross Marseilles Lisbon Butler

New Chemical Treatment Aims To Neutralize Poisons

The American Chemical Society reports a novel medical approach using five artificially produced fluids to boost the body's resistance by delivering chemicals into the veins. It claims effectiveness for wounds burns dye lead poisoning pregnancy toxemia and even preventing alcoholic hangovers when taken before sleep.

New York American Chemical Society

Unclear OCR Horse Racing Entries and Odds List

A jumbled OCR page lists numerous horse names, numbers, and notes across multiple lines. The readable items include horse names such as Meraclee, Gold Balute, Red Thespian, Amiable, Nightheam, Evergreen Mil, and several others with associated numbers, likely indicating odds or weights. The fragmentary text references horses, bets, and race color codes, but no coherent event narrative or date is discernible.

Blackie Ae Gus Lo Berrims Ine Roms Joys Automs Plate Rick Whitting Boncharax Mandicap Tuhitarata Amiable Andrew Rimwell Abicariet Tol Petrochis Angus Haren Mandewie Dublin Lad Tao Mopeher Chinchele Bowtherly

Races and Placings From Selections Hurdle to St Leger

The listing details horse finish orders across several races including Selections Hurdle with The Winger first and Gold Pan second, Autun Plate with Beau Vite first, Sires Produce Siakea with Varalla first, neaster Handicap led by Resting, St Leger won by Tranquil Star, and Vauduet Handicap topped by Rathlin.

Winger Gold Pan Berrima Beau Vite Gold Balute Mosaic Varalla All E Prince Resting Rimwell High Caste Lucrative Rathlin Rystone Glorious

Flemington 10 Seapord Trial Hurdle Races Stampede

Race card fragment lists multiple horse entries across events including 10 Seapord Trial Hurdle and 155 Enourage Stakes. Notable names appear such as Aladdin, War Ace, Corunna, and Kilbor with various weights and odds scattered amid the messy OCR.

Easter Stakes and Maiden Two Year Old Race Results

Virile and Basalt lead as winners across the day’s card. El Golea and Sun Valley take minor placings in the Seaside Handicap and Easter Stakes. I Turncoat and Ingoda Boy win divisions of the Encourage Stakes, with Kalber and Glengold close behind. Highweight winner Koverenbeds defeats Con tact and Swettenham.

Eaford Virile Peerie Marcem el Golea Industry Sun Valley Basalt Manford Demure Billposter Historian Carpentier I Turncoat Stonecastle Kalber Ingoda Boy Glengold Curia Koverenbeds Contact Swettenham

Anti-Japanese Wave in China Shocks Shanghai Area

Chinese gunmen sparked a new wave of anti-Japanese activity in Shanghai, attacking Japanese targets and causing deaths and injuries among pro-Japanese Chinese, with two new gendarmes killed. French coast raided by Royal Air Force. fires seen from England after afternoon strike.

Shanghai Shanghai Arca London The Royal Air England

Greyhound Track Opens In NSW With Notable Stakes Meeting

The official opening of the new beyan greyhound track will feature a carnival continuing Monday. Top event is the Southern Toastrict Championship Stakes with many leading NSW dogs in training. Final placings may include Menin Bill Postage Calateral.

Beyan New South Wales Menin Bill Postage Calateral Blue Penthews Whoorle Jerilderie Lad Little Gold Moving Krueger Murall's Pride Yarra Wanna Actzon Boy Bengorry Min Falcon Nab ‘Float Nigger Night Pop's Wonder Southern Boy Summer Tan Trimmer Mac Black Arbour Carlton Rose Flower Bui Gold Falcon Hurrican Miss Indian Ocean Lady Adorable Rexrow Speedy Doll Zarkow Bermagui Cash Duke Equal Menia Bill Our Preastige Young Neil Brindy Innis Another Nick Careena Constant Silver Eggnog Encennida Fiery Bon Hopping Along On Patrol Yarabou Queanbeyan Barvard Beauregard Bermandre Cash Anna Crown Witness Editorial My Gosh Price of Canberra the Boss Thistle Doone

A C T Ladies Doubles American Tennis Tournament Date Set

The A C T ladies auxiliary schedules a doubles American tournament for Tuesday April 23 at Manuka courts. Entries close Friday at 9 p.m. and may be lodged at sports depots or with Mesdames Douglas or Marcuson. Griffith Club reports champion ship events concluded with solid results across singles and doubles and the consolation singles yet to finish.

A.C.T. Iadies Manuka Courts Mesdames Douglas Marcusaon D. G. Sutherland Mra. Mahoney

Japanese Books Banned by Malaya

Hong Kong dispatch reports that Straits Settlements authorities banned the import of Japanese elementary school textbooks used in schools. Japan alleges the ban results from contents directed against British national policy.

Hong Kong Straits Settlementa Japan

Seasholm Huedle Am Campaspe Artheme Racing Card

A dense list of horse names and jockeys appears with multiple race divisions and entries such as 158-JUVENTLE HANDICAP and 141 Manford, along with 245-W.E.C. EASTER CUP, showing many horses like Royal Mace Kings Warden and Princw. The page reads as a crowded program of trial heats and handicap events with numerous entrants and placements.

Seaholm Kid Dapper Nerwal Woo Quay Harlity Trapper Windward Blinetul Hennabelle Ful Atrand Argenter Manford Homolite Lord Walle Manewate Varrigona iFhip Colignam Tolage Bay Hialeah Uy T Mantilind Password Quiamo Bun Belle Billpower Aly Byard Jarmont Aithrra

Goulburn Kennel Show Draws Big Crowd and Awards

Three hundred corr ies were received and more than 100 dogs paraded at the Two Point Championship Show of the Goulburn Kennel Club. Canberra Kennel Club members exhibited. Mr. W Eton won second in most successful exhibitor. Mrs. T Horne won best lady handler. Results list multiple winners with firsts and challenge cups across Pome Scelech Terriers Wire Haired Fox Terrier Cattle Dog Kelpie. Entries close today at noon with acting secretary Mr. Fisher Canberra Avenue Kingston.

Goulburn W. Hunter EB. Weston B. Weston Canberra

Easter bowling match sees Rose Bay lose to Queanbeyan

Rose Bay bowers visit Queanbeyan for a district match and lose by 32. Queanbeyan hosts receive greetings from Mr Wormahl while Mr Hill reports trophies will be presented among Queanbeyan Canberra and Rose Bay clubs. Match details list Cohen Hicks Bathgate Gale Campbell Hardin Wormaid Mara 26 18 Bax Wilden Nelson McFarquhar Morphett Bailey Donkin Hl G Bruce Campbell Charman J Bruce 52 17.

Wormahl Queanbeyan Rose Bay Hill Ross Bay Club Canberra City Queanbeyan Ws

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