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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 21, 1937

Page

6

Ainslie and Manuka set for crucial contest at Kingston

National football action centers on Ainslie vs Manuka at Kingston Oval with Eastlake and Acton also in play. Ainslie leads Eastlake on percentage though both are near top. Manuka faces injuries yet aims for a strong showing as Bend and Loftus train well. Special bus for Eastlake supporters and lineup details listed. Trevillian and McGinness to return from injuries.

Ainslie Eastlake Eastiake Finsh Manuka Barrett L. Hellier Taylor Rastinke Acton Farrell Miller Bishop Kingston Wicker Northbourne Hall L. Hollier Urman Taylor Spendelove Loftus Brown Kennedy Moore Brothers Bon Moore Basticke Connelly Wll Will Bald Kingston Oval James Dee Martin Lyng C. Moore Trevillian Maranee Harold Mecinness Caneporta Furnishing Co. Comer Hotel Kurrajong Scott's Crossing Jenkins Cottrell Drayton Dempster Edling Ton Byrne

MOONEE VALLEY Today's Race Card Summary

Moonee Valley hosts a series of hurdle and handicap events led by the Plenty Hurdle over 2 miles with Metah Bas Rhin and Towlart among contenders. The Laluma Handicap features Royal Order and Hautbuy Medero, while the Melkose Steeplechase lists Terpur and The Shan-Philax. Glenara Handicap and Kiata Handicap entries include Manolive and Regular Frivian among others.

Towlart Metah Bas Rhin David Quex le Prince Monde Pawlon Davanthus Meneik Royal Order Campaspe Franchise Silver Band Avenger Valorous

Selections Hurdle and Handicap Results Minted

King s Game 1 Da vanthus 2 David Quex 3 in Selections Hurdle. Royal Order 1 Avenger 2 Hautboy 3 in Laluma Handicap. Montergis 1 Black Hook 2 Lady Mudge 3 in Meirie Steeple. Munollve 1 Red Ray 2 Turf Boy Kiata Handicap Plymouth Hoe 1 Sweet Memories 2 Regular Bachelor a Argyle Welter Stevenage 1 Sn rrwler 2 Riddle 3.

Da~vanthus David Quex Laluma Royal Order Avenger Montergis Black Hook Lady Mudge Glenara Munollve Red Ray

Murder charge at Central Police Court

Mrs Mary Cecilia Thomas aged 39 remanded until August 24 on a charge of feloniously murdering her husband William Thomas at Chatswood yesterday. The defendant’s solicitor urged bail, but the judge noted it was undesirable she remain at Long Bay and the inquest date was set for August 24.

Sydney Central Police Court Mary Cecilia Thomas William ‘Thomas Chatswood Norman Thomas Lis Long Bay Salarie Ball

Footscray Youth Likely to Die After Brave Act

Melbourne Friday report says Bertram Pascoe aged 21 of Footscray may lose his life following a brave attempt to save a companion. The duo rode a motor van near North Carlton when a bore attached to a mill bolted. Pascoe leapt to grasp it but struck a tramway standard and fell, his risked life described as courageous.

Melbourne Bertram Pascoe Footscray North Carlim Rew Tramway

Plane plan for ministers revived to save cabinet time

A revived proposal calls for purchasing a plane for Federal Cabinet use to speed ministers to various Commonwealth duties. Supporters argue the aircraft would greatly reduce travel time and improve efficiency across regions.

Sydney Coles Commonwealth

Delegates Tour Canberra Institute of Anatomy

A party of delegates visiting Canberra for the New Education Fellowship Conference toured the Institute of Anatomy on Thursday afternoon. They viewed films on Australian fame and showed special interest in exhibits about the koala bear and the platypus.

Canberra New Education Institute of Anatomy Institute Lacy

ASCOT RACES To Day's Programme HOCKEY

Representative teams welter handicap details start times and selected players listed. divisions flagged with weights and team names. notes on training, venues, and committee instructions. event includes PLYING HANDICAP and ASCOT HANDICAP entries with entries, weights, and training plans.

Welter and Flying Handicaps Results

In welter handicap and first division Wine Boy leads Rummage and Sipana finishing positions. Second division sees Gangway top, with Kurrawid and Corinthie close. Flying Handicap lists Gay Chou Cliquot Braxandt in order. Additional events include 142 Handicap won by Conasau Kentucky Digland, Progressive Handicap topped by Maestro Irak Don Caesar, and Three and Four-year-old Handicap with Perimond Correct Rel Clover first to third. Ascot Handicap results: Culvetto Dermid Kugal.

Wine Boy Rummage Sipana Kurrawid Corinthie Gay Chou Cliquot Braxandt Conasau Kentucky Digland Maestro Irak Don Caesar Perimond Correct Rel Clover Culvetto Dermid Kugal

Greyhound Flying and Novice Stakes Races

The Greyhound Racing program lists Flying Stakes at 264 yards with entrants Mautt Joan Wallingford Lal Smuravel Mustard Boy Swifty Nick Maid of Ireland De Anne Gay Mary White Beau. Maiden Stakes 450 yards with Wan cy Jean Don's Surprise Peg's De aire Lime Ash Snuffies Pique Flying More Black Master Payabio Irish Kruger Novice Stakes divisions 3rd 4th include Vals Luck Gold Mac Major Heritage Bessie Cash Roy Clare Gay Mary Gal lant Heart Chluke Musical Mike Cinban Princess White Beau Dejors Lass Buraiga. Indie Race 480 yards features Flying Speed Sir Gaven Comador Master Johnnie Bon Cup Ginger's Hope Smiling Fluke. President's Stakes 2nd Division 860 yards lists Gallant Heart Boy Clare Marabou Flying Merne Coymyn Lass Gold Mac Platsainterie Southern Boy Cicluke Pique.

Mautt Joan Wallingford Lal Smuravel Mustard Boy Swifty Nick Maid of Ireland de Anne Gay Mary White Beau Wancy Jean Don's Surprise Peg’s Deaire Lime Ash Snuffies Pique Flying ‘More Black Master Payabio Vals Luck Gold Mac Major Heritage Bessie Cash Roy Clare Valtay's Choice Petit Joan Pacific Wallingford Lad Plaisainterie Gallant Heart Chluke Musical Mike Cinban Princess de Jorings Lass Buraiga Flying Speed Sir Gaven Comador Master Johnnie Bon Cup Ginger's

Flying Stakes and Maiden Stakes Winners Report

Racing summary lists Flying Stakes results with Switty Nick first and Petit Joan second. Maiden Stakes concludes Flying Merna fourth and Payable second. Novice Stakes divisions feature Sun div with Guy Mary, Pacifie fourth and Petit Joan second, De Anne first with Southern Boy second. Hurdle Race sees Comasor first and Ginger's Hope second. Frequent’s stakes division highlights Pialy aintorie first and Southern Buy second, with Likely Double Pnoilly and Plaisninter noted.

Switty Nick Flying Merna Guy Mary Pacifie de Anne Comasor

Early Britons Remains Unearthed at Dorchester

Skeletons from a Malden Castle burial ground at Dorchester reveal hints about ancient Britons’ type and fortifications. Artifacts include a beer mug in a right hand and a joint of ammiol. Umpires and names populate match notes across Kingston and Teolpea venues with terse athletic details.

London Malden Castle Dorchester

Migrants Arrive as Non Dependents in New Arrival Wave

The report from Hheghtiie der Corthenterton LM Bathoann lists 336 arriving migrants who are not dependents or relatives. Customs at Free ilo Wve note most reside in Swooble areas. the survey names several nationalities and origins. The statement outlines immigration patterns, with references to various countries and a campaign tied to the arrivals.

Hheghtiie Toregi Malini Camprign

Pennington Sale Records Low Supply Amid Cattle Auction

At Une Pennington saleyarda stock sale the day featured the lowest supply on record with bids limited. Buyers concentrated on multiple herds and value remained steady. the event highlighted strong demand for specific cattle types despite dwindling numbers.

Sydney Une Pennington Saleyarda Lowes Wrih

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