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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 01, 1935
Page
5
The Indian champions prepare for a four-match run with the visiting Australians in store. The 19-man squad includes Behram Doctor as manager and his wife, with Mr Gupta handling team affairs. Antecedent selections for the visiting lineup are expected to be announced before the weekend.
A disrupted post lists Canberra as hosting Queanbeyan in a home ground match with uncertain player availability due to injuries. Both teams aim to field a sufficiently strong lineup to meet the challenge amid prep and logistics concerns.
The edition outlines Saturday’s greyhound card with draws for main races including The Cantera Stakes and The Maiden. It highlights expected contenders such as Croden Lad Lord Chivalrous and Royal Hunting plus odds and lengths, noting Time and various divisions and betting figures for several races.
The Minister for Local Government Mr Spooner opened a conference to discuss altering metropolitan area municipal boundaries. He said uniformity in economic administration across the areas cannot be achieved under present conditions.
Racing card from Kensington features Jumpers Flat Race with BIG BOY favored at 7/2 and Pattie Gat at 4/1, Silky Oak at 5/1, plus Glory Girl and Kenya Green in various stakes. Also listed are Flying Welter Handicap results, Caumina and Paddora divisions with dead heat noted, and the Kensington Handicap with StarLike and Flying Bullet among entries.
Race results from Ascot with two divisions, first division Consols winning by two lengths over Rosaire with Romany Faith in third and betting preferences listed. Second division La Habra set pace, Masquerader placed, Gay Circle and La Habra among top finishers, details include times and betting odds. Also Ormond Maiden Hurdle notes Ben's Fort led Rob Mc Reid with Erasm close behind, official times and margins recorded.
Jubilee Egg notice lists Aust i J W Knight as Hon Sec and invites subscribers to write for a nearly new tennis racquet. Lable dissing and Heels tudistor ight writ details unclear but sale item mentioned with contact by subscribers.
Fragmentary text suggests a local notice or clipping reference involving Contiionier Court Print in Australia. Names and specifics are unclear, with missing punctuation and garbled words. Further readable context would be needed to determine the exact event or notice details.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a medical advertisement claiming Signal Service Rendaneo by Dr Montes Inoan and listing various ailments. The readable lines mention Legacy, Indigenon, Rutowsness, and constipation remedies, with multiple garbled terms and names. The article is a damaged, promotional notice with no clear events or outcomes.
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