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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 10, 1933
Page
3
A garbled report lists numerous race outcomes, horses, times, and placements. It mentions Yerrawin Bridge, Prince Pomial, Sepang Paviston, and Verde among others with varying fractions and odds, noting second and third place finishes and irregular timings.
Unclear text describes Moonee Valley racing events with references to horses such as Diva Win and Flying Hmpreny. Includes odds, placings, and times, noting wins by margins and multiple race details, though many words are garbled. Contains several monetary figures like £ and betting terms, plus mentions Mentone and Congoola in race contexts.
A fragment from The Metropolitan on Wednesday notes a primary meeting of a local group and a prize winner. Details are unclear due to OCR damage, but references to a Q.T.C. Metropolitan organization, patrols, and a titled winner’s prize appear in the readable text.
A dense historical summary notes wool consumption rising in Britain and Europe, with American imports of wool spiking from January to March and tentative increases in Dine and July. It discusses currency effects, government stimulus, and global buyers in Japan, Yorks, the Continent, and America, foreseeing continued demand and potential price strength despite volatility.
North Sydney police charged Arshup Cox with assault for posing as a qualified doctor and twisting a woman’s neck until she fainted. Cox claimed the neck manipulation healed patients. a nurse cared for the victim after the incident. He was fined £2 and ordered to pay £2 2s to the injured party, with a free-holding charge regarding the use of the title doctor.
About 100 head of cattle placed in quarantine at Gunpagat after an outbreak of pleuro-pneumonia. Officials say the disease is mild and not expected to spread. authorities act to contain the incident and prevent movement of animals.
A report from a cooperative in New South Wales notes a heist amid sheep transport disruptions. The owner of the Coobe station asserts workers were employed and several sheep were stolen or misrouted between stations, signaling a possible record or scam.
A moat puccenerus emndrena party organised by Messames Mile and Bhoo bridge was held in the Kindergarten Hall Reid on Saturday afternoon. It featured a handkerchief shower and raised funds for the Handkerchief Bazaar at the forthcoming Bazaar. Over hundred children attended and a very enjoyable programme was provided by the children with contributions from Nora Rose Maurice Wilson Mireen Baker Audrey Perelman Margaret Eldridge Valma Conjon To fale Sixeiis Alles Nicholla Earnn Robinson Mary Cochrane and Laurel Baker. Mrs Kay accompanied the event.
In a tight sprint at the oval, RP Se Lorin Bee clinched third place as odds shifted. The event drew a sparse crowd and featured quick laps, with a 1.80 betting line noted for a key pair.
Printed and published for J Bhakespeare at the registered office of the company in Australia Cabboro. No further details or dates are provided in the readable portion.
Winooka arrived at Longacre for a top flight race against Treval Jon, showing form as Moth looked well. In three days horses will gallop in training for the Tyinookars match on August 19, with a generous prize purse potentially totaling 1,000 dollars, though the final purse remains unannounced.
Sydney court hears 84 year old solicitor George Lee charged with violently omitted to account for £50 received from Robert Talalel. Detective Findlay said about £400 was involved in the case.
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