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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 15, 1944

Page

4

Randwick Races Betting Notes and Result Highlights

In Sydney racing news, key figures and races are listed with notable horses and owners. Brava, Tex, Invictus and Champagne feature among top contenders. bids and stakes are reported, including prize money adjustments for the Oaks Stakes and high brood mare sale prices. Crowley wins a committee seat.

Teaaetrs Gmpa Macktibue Prapal Chinnok Magteur Fernhill Prince Verity Invictus Murray Brava Eau Fel ADC Mayley Riverton Falcon Knight Chatham Sydney Aj.c. Fins B. H. Crowley Plight A. W. Thompson Melbourne V R.C

Railway service cuts shrink hours and close essential work

Railway officials announce further reductions in service hours and indicate possible complete closures of many essential facilities. Workers fear job losses as schedules tighten and lines endure reduced maintenance.

Canberra Swimming Club honors 60 trophies at season finale

Canberra Swimming Club concludes its season with the annual dance night where 60 trophies are awarded to 38 members for championship and handicap events. President Marty Caled commends success across events including water polo and local championships, naming standout divers and aggregate winners such as M. Richarla, Rayment, Hiyphy, and Brophy among others.

Marty Caled Nla N.W A. Tat Murceraful

Ambiguous Gym Event Sparks Basketball Notes

A garbled report mentions a gym event with Navy, YMCA, and Royal Military College linked to a championship but details are unclear. Names and places appear jumbled, including Akron College and Nebraska University references, along with injuries and team mentions.

Hail Thin UB. Navy YMCA Navy Royal Military College A.G Smallwood Sen Hc Lasaraki Byracine Neen Oth Wie Adam Holtemillar Manafeld Ohio Deee Akron College Glaubuts Nebraska University Jack Nell Inina Mae Bailey Detroit Thraciba

State Lottery Draw Sees Mixed Results and Local Hopes

Friday lottery results show several prize assignments amid a murky OCR read. City officials and residents anticipate Monday morning's drawing for Lottery No. 1,048 as locals await clearer outcomes and further details from the draw.

RY Ney Zenuth W. Bai Ohanty Lofts Gablet Paani Thea Mura Bheck Mayfield West Neverantin

Peer Quota for Soldiers Leave AYDNEY

Immediate inquiry ordered by the Army Minister Mr Forde into complaints of beer shortages for soldiers on leave. The action follows citywide protests claiming Australian soldiers faced restricted access while American troops secured standard quotas at clubs and hotels.

Aydney Forde Nireste Easler

A C T Hockey Annual Meeting Report and Abandoned Competitions

The As sociation held its annual meeting amid adverse conditions reporting a successful season with eight affiliated teams and a curtailed competition. The Dick Grey Cup and state competitions faced disruptions as blues were awarded. In Sydney on Friday 19, a girl climbing near a fence by The Gap was noted after her father’s disappearance in Fuss alun-bound events.

A.C.T. Hockey Fr.Gordon Canberran Ciecka Fmo Blues Sydney Peares

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