Jockeys Reprimanded and Racing Notes From Victoria Park
The report covers reprimands for jockeys H Robinson and A R Ellis over alleged false statements at Victoria Park. It details varied race results at Valley and Kensington including Bun Valley’s win in a one mile race, Highborn’s tote odds confusion, a close Ponty Till Handicap finish, Nightbeam and Panchio in Derby chatter, Mab's Boy protest notes, Aurie's Star victory in the Kiate Handicap, and a showy performance by a big grey outsider.
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H. Robinson
A. R. Ellis
Victoria Park
Highihorn
Kensington
Highborn
Themelves
Hiehborn
Aurie's Star
Valley
Aurie'4 Star
Australia
Newmarket
Hore
Chol
Aua- Tila
Aurle
Star
War Fund Tournament Yields Social and Financial Gains
A.C.T. L.T.A. hosted a war fund tennis tournament with club cooperation helping defray expenses. Winners across divisions include R. and W. Buckmaster, W. and N. Lee, Cushing and McPherson, Payne and Flynn, Bedingfield and Sainsbury, Boorn and Torrance, and Crapp with Crapp, among others with several unfinished matches noted.
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Payne and
Flynn
Payne
Pennant Match Results Across Grades and Divisions
Saturday pennant results from Eastlake Barton Forrest Northbourne Yarralumla Braddon Weetangera and R M C Cadets show mixed divisions with multiple tight scores and walkovers. In A grade Eastlake defeated Barton and Forrest beat Reid while Northbourne won by walkover. Mixed divisions featured Barton Yarralumla Braddon Northbourne Weetangerra Reid and Forrest with several close wins and forfeits.
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Eastlake
D. Barton
Forrest
D. Reid
Northbourne
D. R.M.C. Cadets
W.o
Barton I
D. Yarralumia
Braddon
D. Northbourne I
Weetangerra
D. Forrest II
Worthbourne
Ainslie
D. Railway
Barton II
D. Forrest I
Reid JJ
D. Kingston
Amalie J
D. Griffith
D. Yarralumia No. Braddon
D. Kingston II
W.o. B
Reid I
D. R.M.C. Btaff
Kingston II
D. Ainalle
Forrest II
D. Northbourne
Griffith I
D. Braddon
C Grade Reld
D. Eastlake
RLM
D. Braddon II
Hall II
D. Forrest
Reid
W.o. Northbourne
D. Weetangerms
Forrest I
D. Barton II
Ainslie I
Canberra Eisteddfod Juvenile Contests Concluded at Albert Hall
The Canberra Eisteddfod Society wrapped up juvenile competitions at Albert Hall with strong attendances. Sir William Clemens praised organizers and the public, while adjudicators Miss Gladys Guest and Mr. James Brash lauded standout performances by Canberra High School Choir and St Christopher’s School, noting notable diction and tone despite some over gesturing. many pupils earned top marks across vocal, piano, and verse categories.
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Canberra
Gladys Guest
James Brash
South Street
Canberra High School
T. Hunt
City of Canberra
Christopher's School
Sol
Lindley Evans
St. Christopher's Choir
Snd
St. Christopher's
Dorothy McIntyre
Marks
Joyce Scott
A Brown
M. Renkin
John MacKenze
Alan Anderson
Bilver
Walter de la Mare
Patricia Thornton
Maureen Brophy
Pretty
Nancy
Ina Mornement
Loretto Kilmartin
Diabelli
Richard Curran
Hazel Kaye
pbell-Eigan
John Pola
Lion James
Campbell- Egan
George Ogilvie
Robert Jackson
Frank Griffiths
William Griffiths
Maxwell Thomas
Daphne Thomas
St. Christopher's School
Jessie Pope
Telopea Park GA
St. Christopher's Boys
Ee Dobson
St. Christopher's School Choir
Sonal
Franz
Betty Norman
Iris Crampin
Palrest Isle
Purcell
Bruce Weatherstone
Max Thomas
Zora Cross
Catherine Kinnane
Joan Deane
Ahe
Heller
Carmel Barry
Joan Watson
Arch of England Girls’ Grammar School
Elizabeth Brophy
Joan Schneider
Shirley Deane
City of Can ‘O
Canberraa High School
Christmas Cards Substitute With Gifts In Australia
Australia faces a Christmas card shortage as imports are prohibited from certain countries and local output is limited. The government backs a patriotic shift to sending gifts of local products, especially for service members and families, to boost Australian consumption.
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Australia
Tte
Great Britain
Greatings
Queanbeyan P and A Meets Coursing Club Lease Terms
A special Queanbeyan P and A Association meeting discussed five year leases with the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club at £4 10s per meeting. Mr H C Taylor reported reduced gate takings amid rental reviews and potential renewal of showground leases. The club plans to pursue further ground leases while seeking financial stability amid revenue concerns.
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Queanbeyan FP
A. Association
Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club
H.C
Taylor
P.ane A. Sons Oe Dietance Tb
Eer Coeek
P. A
Queanbeyan Wins Rugged Massy Cup Match At Yass
Queanbeyan defeated Yass 10 to 7 in a hard forward dominated Mas ay Cup clash at Yass. A first half 2 all draw gave way to a late Queanbeyan surge with two quick tries after the break. Yass finished with a late try as Queanbeyan fumbled near their own line. A benefit game for W Pols is planned between Canberra and Queanbeyan next Sunday. a special meeting in Canberra will decide further Massy Cup draw participation.
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Manuka
Qustlake
Mannia
Fastlake
Queanbeyan
Yass
Yassay
Row Jey
Bne
Ata
Ellin
Yasa
Oine
Corcoran
T.e
Vines
Ellis
Thompson
Nway
Swan
Crombie
Hine
Moffatt Ga
W. Pols
Canberra
Pola
King George V Memorial Work Begins at Parliament House
Construction starts on a £25,000 memorial base in front of Parliament House. The plan features a group of statuary symbolising the empire's reign with bronze elements to be cast in England, delayed until after the war due to voyage risks.
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George V
Parliament House
Ing Tsoerge V
England
Royal Canberra Golf Club Scores and Winners
The Royal Canberra event on Saturday saw m varve win by two strokes with one of the last cards. E Doddrell posted the best gross, aiming to break 80 despite putting woes. New members swept the top three in the B grade. BIlbe led with a net 68 amid strong scores from Coombes Horne and Hughson.
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Nightbeam
A.jc
Panchio
Broadcaster
Srond
Tidal Wave
Battle
Aroun
M Varve
E. Doddrell
Camproon
Eulsrng Didlout
Bilbe
N. Faroe
F. J. McKenna
C. T. Young
H. EB
A. Hansen
P. Gilhomne
BE. Doddrell
RG. Parker
E. Waring
Francis Lederer Files 1.66 Million Suit Over Communist Charges
New York Saturday Francis Lederer the actor has filed a 1 662 500 suit against men who charged him with Communist sympathies John Leech described as chief functionary of the Communist Party in Los Angeles testified before a Grand Jury on Thursday Also named a sympathizer Actors James Cagney Humphrey Bogart Lionel Stander Jeanette Terese Franchet Tone March and James Cagney were listed as members of an organised Communist study group
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New York
Francis Lederer
John FR. Leech
Communist Party
Los Angeles
Thure
James Cagney
Hi iv Bogart
Lionel Stander
Jean " Terer
Franchet Tone
March
Graupe
Lost Brown Leather Wallet Between Rectory and School
OBT Friday a Brown leather wallet containing money and stamps was found between Rectory and Girls Grammar School or Civic Centre. Ring 47.
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Rectory
Grammar School
Civic Centre
Security force for Melbourne outlined in government plan
The Attorney General and State Police Commissioners prepare a civil Local Security Officers force to coordinate state efforts. Enrolment will be unrestricted with a Controller General to oversee duties training badges and possible arming under serious circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attorney-General
Commonwealth
Mr. Hughes
Hughes
Australia
Paris
South Australia to Grow Linseed for Oil Industry
South Australia plans to grow linseed after obtaining seven tone of flax seed from California. Premier Playford said the seed, distinct from the Commonwealth variety, would be used for linseed oil production rather than fibre in the southeast and the hills around Adelaide.
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Adelaide
California
British Children for Australia Ship Leaves UK Port
A ship with 478 British children sails to Australia from an unnamed British port. Farewell remarks by the Under-Secretary for the Dominions Mr Shakespeare express hope some children may settle as good Australians if they do not return after the war.
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London
Australia
The
Dominions
Shakespeare
England
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Queanbeyan P. & A
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Future of Massy Cup
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