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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Apr 25, 1935
Page
3
An OCR fragment lists scattered phrases about events and locations with unclear names and dates. It mentions venues, times, and possible meetings but content is garbled and not clearly identifiable. The readable bits provide no coherent event or outcome to summarize.
Peter Pan wins the All-aged Stakes at Randwick to set an Australasian mile record and defeat Hall Mark and Silver King. The field includes Hall Mark, Silver King, and Master Brierly, with Peter Pan delivering a sustained sprint to win by a clear length plus.
Stewards at Rannwick suspended 4 riders for a month following an inquiry into interference during the All Ages Puise race. Uoker Paneros noted the whip was pried but adjustments were made. no other riders were found at fault.
A man walking near Central Railway Station in Sydney was slashed on the neck from behind by two assailants. A hat saved the victim from deeper injury before police arrested two men, Bhadarich Lancy and another, who produced a razor during the attack and fled. The victim was hospitalized with a two inch neck wound and facial injuries were noted.
The acceptors for the fowl day of the A J C meeting on Saturday were declared coming night. Names include Medanist Young Rembeandt Crusader Tord Sun Viceroy Ton Miguel and others listed among horse entries for Sydney race day.
Market overview covers wool futures and prices, with references to bulk shipments from Great Britain to Germany and to the Netherlands Spain and other nations. It notes rising demand from Germany and Italy, strong Chinese and Japanese output, and anticipated price effects from possible reduced next season supply.
Open hurdle and two year old handicap entries headline a dense list of contestants led by matinee favorites such as Arran Chief and Gay Pop. Other names include Grand Orator Sir Gordon Cape Race Coveatian Mardwoodt and Desler Taek Kester Niwa with diverse numbers attached, signaling a crowded sprint through the day’s program.
Report notes a stolen car linked to New South Wales golf events and a Wellington hotel theft scene. Names and places are tangled in OCR remnants while references to a Worthy Handicap and a Welter Handicap hint at racing and sports results.
The Warm correspondent reports a new constitution blending parliamentary democracy with a centralized authoritarian state. It introduces a legally effective executive system shaped by Pangal Priauniaki's 1926 coup and gradually implemented since then.
A historic note reports a plan to tunnel beneath the Thames with a total cost around 4 200 000 pounds, including 900 000 for certain works, and notes prior estimates and funding promises by the Road Fund and local authorities. The scheme had stalled but is revived, with calls for substantial contributions and public support.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe seat arrangements and a line at an event involving Moon Vale and Sydney Heavinis. Details are unreadable. no clear event, date, or participants are identifiable.
The Department of the Interior outlines steps to attack Skeleton Weed found in the Federal Capital Territory. Spraying infested areas with a radium oxide solution and removing seed sources aims to destroy the weed, followed by monitoring and possible lime treatment on isolated plants to prevent regrowth. Community notices urged widespread action and support for eradicating the weed across Commonwealth lands.
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