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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 26, 1958

Page

5

Father Wins Large Jackpot at Randwick

Sydney report: Peter Makin, Australian punter of 40 years, won £17,958 4s 6d on the Randwick jackpot tote. He backs Royal Pastime Ida Blue Kudare Plymouth Medallion and Lord Cynara. He plans to share half his win with his wife and fund his youngest children’s education. Officials expect the Rosehill jackpot to top £70,000 tomorrow.

Maxin Randwick Royal Pastine Ida Blue Kudare Plymouth Medallion Tal Lord Cynara Gallipoli Elter Mr. Makin Makin Australia Australis Sydney Peter Makin Todman Avenue Kensington BTC Rosehill

Keen Interest In Soccer Clash At Manuka Oval

Tomorrow Olympic faces Vistula in a top clash at Manuka Oval with both sides in strong form. Olympic keeper Anastasinois has improved rapidly while Vistula rely on a potent forward line led by Kovacs Papp and Kohn. Also at York Park Naples faces Napad, and Be Quick meets Ikan in Turner N2 fixtures amid a crowded day of football.

Olympic Vistula Manuka Oval Anastassinois Stramari Bonin Iumnoulis Langts Fermo Exharhos Wistula Kovacs Papp Kohn Hollandia Bohemians Vy. Vistula York Park Naples Napad Tuner Be Quick Ikan Turner Na Dnipro Canberra Turner Be Quick II I Hungaria Turner NS Olympic Ty UB. St Paterson Wallace Parkes Thompson Halford Par Mer Kent Hayes Blanken Rudd Corney Thorpe Mitchel Jodrell Jones Perryman Platt Craig Ross Smith McKenzie Myrold Mlenclon Seriberas

Field Cut For Rosehill Handicap

Three horses Saltillo Jack's Count and Morvn's Pride are likely to contest the Rosehill Handicap at Rosehill tomorrow. Prince Dante Cuirassier and Barleycorn raced at Randwick today but Prince Dante may start despite rumours. All mares are expected to be scratched tomorrow. Budare winner of the New Guinea Encourage Handicap today is not eligible for the Auburn Blakeg at Rosehill. Killara Boy is an unlikely starter in the Two Year Old Handicap while a decision about Edspell will be made tomorrow morning. Ripon is unlikely in the Welter Handicap and Achnacary is a definite starter.

Sydney Saltillo Jack's Count Morvn Pride Rosehill Prince Dante Cuirassier Barleycorn Randwick Budare New Guinea Killara Boy Edspell Ripon Achnacary

Basketball Results and Next Week Fixtures Riot

Basketball results include Bramrocks defeating Forestry 2 29, Stags beating Rebels II 18 13, Eagles over Sainte 36 13, Rebela a forfeit, Rebels II over Staff TT 48 19, C Y M over C Y C forfeit, Staff Ld Navy forfeit. Next week’s fixtures list Demons v Stat It YMCA 725, M v Customs 820, Staff Tv RAAK 915, Rovers v Eagles Thursday at Boys Grammar 630, TM G A Iv Navy 730, Inkspots IL v Forestry Rea

Bramrocks d. Forestry Stags d. Rebels II Eagles d. Sainte Rebela RAAF Rebels II Y. Staff Ld. Navy Rm.c Demons v YMCA M. v. Customs Staff RAAK Rovers v. Eagles Boys Grammar School Tm.ga IV. Navy Inkspots IL Forestry Stags Shamrocks

Funeral Telephones Night Telegraph? Canberra Direc

A brief notice from Canberra funeral directors lists telephone numbers for funeral arrangements. The ad names MANNS X100T and X1211 models and references Canberra locations.

Canberra Manuba

Egypt Seizes British Army Water Craft on Libyan Border

Two British army water craft and 15 crew members were impounded by Egypt on the Libyan Egyptian frontier near Solum while en route to Bardia. A Foreign Office note said the matter is being handled through Switzerland as a protecting power. The incident followed rough seas that stranded the vessels a few miles west of Bardia.

A.ap Reuter Egypt Nas Foreign Office Switzerland Solum Bardia

Admiral Hopwood warns on Red China building submarines

Honolulu report cites Admiral Herbert Hopwood stating Communist China is developing submarines and has industrially progressed to construct undersea craft. He notes rising Soviet naval activity in the Far East and warns of growing submarine threat. details include a Kingston shopping arcade contact and local advertisements embedded in the clipped text.

Honolulu Herbert Hopwood United States Pacific China United Press Soviet Union Far East Ching

For Sale Chevrolet Sedan 1928 Immaculate Original Condition

For sale a 1928 Chevrolet sedan in immaculate original condition. Located at 17 Warramoo Crescent Narrabundah. Includes bed, 3 in, mint lining, good rubber, fair engine, and parts. Asking 100 pounds for the lot or near offer. Bath Street Narrabundah.

Warramoo Crescent Narrabun Dah Omer Bath Narratundah

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