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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Apr 28, 1941
Page
4
San Demers High School presents Julius eet and short French play at Albert Hall with Roman rings gymnastics by boys and Polish dance by girls. A novelty act The Road is included. Beata tickets available at the school or by ringing B782.
Calateral scored his 14th win on the Canberran track defeating Cash Duke in the Canberra Stakes at the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club meeting. Cash Duke challenged late but Calateral held on by a length, with other divisions and placings listed for the day.
Summary of multiple race events with winners and betting details. NAVAL REVUE won the Torrington Handicap by half a length ahead of Scottish Chief and Endeavour with strong betting figures for Parcem Gidgee s Prince Court Titian Man and Jean Friar among the notable contenders. Beaulake and Mollie Con feature in other sprint and hurdle results with winners listed and margins noted.
K Taylor wins his first singles title by defeating R Bennett in three sets after a tight comeback. Miss Treweek dominates Miss Southwell in the ladies final, while juniors Shirley Barber and Beryl Turner impress. Multiple finals span singles doubles and consolation plates with Taylor, Bennett, Treweek, Southwell leading the results.
Mrs Harker and Mrs Parker with Mrs Rumble and Mrs Deplater are named. NOTES Club secretaries are advised that weekend competition teams must be in the Association publicity officer Mr C Kent’s hands no later than noon Wednesdays for Thursday publication. The season’s fixtures programme is available from clubs and sporting depots.
Won by a neck with a half length separating second and third at Plymouth. Sir Locket carried 712 pounds with J Purcell aboard, ahead of Chamberlain and Cumlus in a tightly packed finish.
Printed and published by John es toe Poked Capital in Ltd. at the act of 43 company Mast Canberra Rireat Braddon.
A garbled report mentions ancient alliances and covert movements involving Germany Greece Yugoslavia and Italy. It hints at a special force or army action and references a laureled operation, but the text is unclear and partly unreadable.
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