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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 22, 1941
Page
6
In Auckland a trainer and owner declined to name the prospective buyer for a Kindergarten horse to be sold. Officials provided no comment when pressed on the offer. the trainer Baxby would not discuss whether the horse would be auctioned.
Greyhound racing notes list entries and distances for upcoming Canberra meetings. Divisions cover lap about 500 yards with dogs such as Beautiful Dreamer Mitty's Pel Antrizue Flying Whissy and more. 800 yard novice stakes feature Bonna Femme Blue Reema Har rere Present. 900 yard divisions include Dysin Our Prantige Bostage Bestiers.
A fragmented report lists women players and umpires for a Grammar School hockey practice. It names Whitehead Maeda and others as part of the team under T.W.C.A. amid practice at Hilal Cam with a two tented schedule and a target later drills session.
A bogey competition styled event yesterday produced winners Mrs Beoor in A Grade and Mrs Murphy in B Grade. Results: A ONADE Mr Bonier 3 up, Mrs Wallace 1 up, Mrs Hodgson 1 down, Mrs Doran 1 down, Mine Wright 1 down. GRADE Mrs Murphy 6 Up, Mrs Rees 3 up, Mrs Parbery square. BABY RESCUED FROM BURNING HOME Veronica Partridge of North Adelaide rescued her baby from a fire as authorities say she had been caring for four children while their mother was hospitalized. Neighbour Mrs Vodmen entered the room and assisted before help arrived.
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