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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 24, 1941

Page

6

Rugby Union War Funds Match Sets Anzac Day Activities

District sporting bodies urge fullest public support for the Rugby Inkon war match between the ey ALF team and Canberra at the oval tomorrow Anzac Day. A large crowd is expected for the match and the following dance at Albert Hall with two bands and nonstop dancing. Proceeds go to the Volunteers Fund and patriotic causes.

Ey Alf Canberra the Oval Albert Hall Federal District Ling Association A.C.T. Lawn Tennis Association A.C.T Mesdames W. C. Woodger J. A. Carrodim Union J. M. Wilkingon Hotel Civic Amalie Kingston W. G. Woodger Gowrie Manuka Oval Canberra Volunteers’ Welfare Association W. G. Piper Canon W. J. Bdwards EK. F. Harrison J. A James F. G. Thorpe A. D. Watson Geoffrey Whinkard M. F. Brogan BR. E. McLaughlin

Horserace results and betting highlights in a dense card

The report lists multiple race outcomes with winners and margins. LORD BALMORE leads a short neck win in the Two Wear Old Handicap, followed by EPIC POEM and SPASM in other events. The Flying Handicap sees Tarn beating Benburb by a half head with close margins among placegetters.

Giakes Lord Balmore R. Horton Bellerads Young Banny Avon A. Gillard Ginger Hugh Lady Omen Silvercni Dame Pauline Generous Gesture WindjJammer Wallace Foote Dlonne Freemat Bellermile Ronny Avon Diva Spasm Cook Bruces MacMenamini Kentucky OW. Wilson Majorca Sally Rich M McCarten Hobershion Celebrity Valjesano Kiacaipo Tunisla Lady Neith W. Cook Benburb C. Maher John Mac C. Laycock Denita Tabasco Chiswick Old Sport Rei Balle Grand Billy Snow Queen Clusion Beaucaire Firejax Weet Auburn Bland Princesa Tarn Emerge L. Duncombe Trak A. Mulley Hieron J. Duncan Hedonic Sologram Teddie Rion Beau Frere Pimm‘s John Peel Consonance Irak

National Football talks open with NSW Victoria matches

Canberra enters negotiations with New South Wales and Victoria for exhibition games in May. A Canberra visit to Sydney is possible en route to Melbourne, with potential return matches in Canberra. Open age plans are tentatively delayed, while eligibility broadening is considered for future seasons.

New South Wales Victoria Sydney Canberra Melbourne Messrs J. Maher R. B. Blair G. A. Westcott League

Queanbeyan Club to Play Sunday Football Home Games

Queanbeyan Australian Football Club to stage Sunday home matches at Queanbeyan Park in the National Football competition this season. League approval granted at a meeting as Sunday play departs from the former policy against weekend sport.

iLeague Jhanian League Queanbeyan Queanbeyan Park USA Saturcdeyas

Perth court hears case on unlawful political materials

In the City Court Mrs Eileen Violet Perry age 42 mother of six faced charges for possessing a circular advocating an unlawful doctrine under National Security Regulations. The case against John Spencer Fimpson, alleged paid organiser of the Communist Party, was adjourned to next Tuesday.

Perth Eileen Violet Perry Clare Perry John Spencer Fimpson Communist Party

Moonee Valley Horse Racing Trial Results Summary

In a choked listing of Australian race trials from Moonee Valley the day’s events included the Albion Trial with Napolean and Ringford prominent, and multiple divisions detailing horses such as Aladdin’s Lamp, Vanes, Gay Revelry, and Lautus. Headlines show wins by Napolean and Gay Revelry with close margins and various handicaps like Merlynston, Fawkner, and Batman Trials, plus betting figures and times across divisions.

Recruiting Director Named by Army Minister

The Army Minister Mr Spender announced Brigadier General W Lloyd will be appointed Director General of Recruiting for the Army.

Sydney Wellnesay Army Spender Generll W. Liloyd Wan ALF

Canterbury 1.0 Handicap Hurdle and Other Races Report

Horse racing cards show Aboud Lia among entries with Ross Yew Enis Cha tT and two year olds in the 136-Quality Handicap. Fredrick Clissold Handicap includes Flying Rolht and Vergur among notables. Other events list Gillown, Hedonie, and captains producing finishes in the 4th division and 0-4-4-0 scoring notes with Bally Mich tro y and Frampton entries.

Aboud Lia Ross Yew Enis Chatt Dick Whitting Hoan Tinto Eby Fione Freederick Clissold Icap Gillown Hebher Diektomith Hieron

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