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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 17, 1944

Page

4

GYMKHANA AT HAN SHOW GIVES VARIED EVENTS AND EXHIBITIONS

A lively gymkhana at Han Show Ground on Saturday featured a mix of bullock drive, horse riding events, and exhibitions. Winners included J Juin of Tush in a special prize, J I End A MurKN leading the open contest, and notable displays by Mark arms wave bulldogging, Misses O Sullivan and Curran oversaw soft drinks and tea, with Navy team exhibition basket ball adding local appeal.

Han Show PMCA Nebel” Eurer J Juin Tush Strat. i Cuerwn J I Murkn Marks Arms Menary H.R Curran Y. Carney Cingmanters Keenus Ward Iarden Pteman Murrumbureman Sas S. Navy Iaara Ok Wonder L Bolton Aha N. Conatance Lorna Bolton B Weir Conatanon A. Bolton B. Weir Malden Ward CT Murphy Genta Hack I, Ryan Miss Weir Mra Llewellyn Minn Weir Murray R Bouthyrent Mus P Weira Mixa No Abbey R. Miipen Lng A. Boltot Ton Abbey J. Jamieson

National Football Season Preparations In Canberra

Enthusiasm at a Canberra football meeting signals a strong season ahead as delegates agree to negotiate with the NSWF League for a resumed annual. Appreciation is voiced for secretary Mrs Green and recognition given to Mr Green and Mr Watson for revenue plans, with Mr Tox Wharton joining the team. The match arrangements committee will meet to finalize the draw and club selections for the year.

N.8.w Green Times Reg. Watson Menarg Watson Tox Wharton Popular ii Canperra Fontbal Wharton Canperra Darwin Knowiede Hnance Grvant J Lerner Thompson Fla Menara Fieg

Two Girl Personal Crises Reported in Sydney

A chaotic report notes two female suicides in Sydney. Arweth Pearce, a courier originally from 1840 London, was found dead on Friday evening at a balcony in Watton’s Bay. The body lay ten feet above rocks. another suicide was found the next day, Nurse Edna Tonlin, at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.

Austr Bute Lonton Arweth Pearce Theny Watnon'a Bay Naker Tevel Edna Tonlin Alfvest Bompitul

Manpower Raid at Macebourne Brisbane

Manpower officials conducted a raid at Albion Park Queensland on Saturday interviewing about 70 men. Twenty had no identity card, and many were handed orders to produce cards to the National Service Office at Wein bang within two days.

Multifarious Racing Event Across Halifax and Hilo

Results feature Kenon and 8.8 NM marks with placings across Halifax CA and Hilo events. Notable entries include Oliver Lancaster Pilot, Golden Pete, and Prince Verity with detailed dives, heats, and times. The card notes betting pools, neck finishes, and multiple long shots across a packed racing program.

Hilo Atetene Halifax Hauleun Felere Ta Ee Johs Halifax Felbeam Ainerw Fer S Tomgtne Tle Jerabil Handicay Murray Stram N. McGrandte Prince Verity W. Cook Corona Weazel Othara Fire Moyml Courter Vaucluse Mariborgura Bixing Jet Oliver Lancaster Golden Pete Ray AM Anco Kiortharaveh Coneter Oliver BO Parana Dive Anit Long Hime Champagne Atakes BCAUR O'Sullivan Tex Rowe Atrathdare Fin Munro Otters Bravo Vermell Sitar Sanz Eesti Seratnaa Brothers Nate Neck Plate Katanga Grandeta Joe Katang Pita Thompson Kimbell Shegat Hathuke Ordvely van Eyck Marconulls H War Bare Riverside Mick Whittington Ower Gunman Betti Hebe Maccondis Lord Nelen Guindagal Sivereida Wengtha

Championship heat action at Tatuntay afternoon

Fragmented report covers a weekend pool and billiards event withmatches featuring Groens and Lamb, Grogma leading early and a 31 19 result, Brack and Cuthbertson advancing to the next round, and a range of further games and standings involving Chertham, Love, Pry Maguire, and others across multiple brackets.

Groens Tinger Lamb Gattre Grogma Groomer Law Tn Tor Pale Gooma Grontos Song Risley Ridley Pudiey Brack Cuthbertson Hearne Iz Brack Hernal Neilson Airidge Towland Moss Chertham Aller DrAry Love Vincent Pindail Bott M. E. Smith Cummbartoon Sims Howe Intented Meekng Ankton Sevens Hartwick Hele Harcock Ibekland Mouse Martin

Federal Golf Club EZ Wins One-Club Event At Gladwin

Gladwin club reports a round of 76 with 10 over par 57 to win the one-club event using No 2 yon. Other scores listed include Roberts 92 7 83 Warr 75 36 6 Suarraneld 19 13 46 Gowing 84 1806 de Vie 4 4 8 Fucharda 89 18 71 Par quhar 90 1 % Baul 198 78 Radford 10027-741 Hor nah 1024T-15.

Gladwin Inez Roberts W. Warr F Suarraneld F Gowing F. de Vie G. Fucharda 0. Parquhar Radford C Hornah

Boxing and Wrestling Action at Sydney and Newcastle Nights

Boxing and wrestling shows announced for Sydney at the Rydney Stadium and Newcastle venues. Cameron tid peat Jack Day, Len Kimber, and Eadie Bears Wan headline in dramatic bouts with multiple rounds. Milan and Young Prince claim wins over Jim Grey and others in Melbourne events.

Sydney Rydney Stadium Cameron Tid Peat Jack Fm Polnta Len Kimber Lutenhardt Staat Wren Eadie Bears Wan Phas Y Milan Newcastle Doug Armwin U4 Melbournn Alge Melbourne Young Prince Jim Grey Queensland

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