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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 26, 1936

Page

4

Alpine Club Ski Meeting Highlights Kosciuszko Weekend

The Canberra Alpine Club held its annual sports meeting at Mt Kosciuszko with skiers practicing at Mt Franklin and Kiandra. Miss C Lane-Poole led women events in downhill and slalom while H Ingram dominated men’s results. races included jumping downhill slalom and Langlauf amid fresh snow and strong club participation.

Canberra Alpine Club Mt. Kosciusko Jast Mt. Franklin Kiandra Kosciusko Canberra Alpine Club C. E. Lane-Poole Kosciusko Ski School Iisltors C. Lane-Poola Austria Switzerland New South Walesa Ski Council Kosciunko Ski School Kerry Miss C. Lane-Poole H. Ingram Misa C. Lane-Poole H. Wilson T. Campbell C. Lane-Poole M. Lane-Poole J. Anderson Miss P Lane-Poole M. Pike P. Lane- Poole Miss E Makin Miss D Davis J. Cumpston A. Thompson

Jockey Richard Stewart Sustains Broken Nose After Race

Richard Stewart of South Risington rode Kaleon to third at Richmond and suffered a broken nose in a post race altercation in the jockeys room. Police pursued private prosecution. stewards opened an inquiry into the incident with evidence heard before an adjournment.

Sydney Richard Stewart South Risington Kaleon Richmond Stewart Vincent James Finch Elwyn

Royal Canberra Golf Club Billiard Tournament Opens Tonight

The Royal Canberra Golf Club starts its annual billiard tournament with five matches: J Calvert versus C J McKinstry, G J Murphy versus Dr Downes, R Maloney versus A Wetherston, F McKenna versus M Lucas, and R R Gibson versus J Stanton Cook. Club championship entries close with the secretary on Wednesday September 2.

Royal Canberra Golf Club

Printing Notice From Federal Capital Press Australia

Printed and published by Christopher John Shakespeare for the Federal Capital Press of Australia Limited at the office of the company Mori Airest Braddon Camber.

Christopher John Shakespeare Federal Capital Press of Australia, Ltd Oficer Mori Airest, Braddon, Camber

7th Light Horse Camp at Canberra December

The 7th Light Horse Regiment will hold its annual encampment at Canberra from December 3 to 10 with 200 men under canvas. A new squadron from Kangaroo Valley Nowra Taree joins, and Fourth Cavalry Brigade will attend in full, including staff and sabre units. The programme covers kit inspections, drills, bivouacs at Ginninderra and Yarralumla, maneuvers, and a York Park review on December 5 with public demonstrations at Acton Racecourse. Social events include three dances and a high profile Officers Ball.

7Th Light Horse Regiment New South Wales MacArthur Onslow Duntroon Queensland Canberra Acton Kangaroo Valley Nowra New South Wales Lancers Tarecutta Fourth Cavalry Brigade Yarralumin Ridge Ginninderre Gungahlir Ridge Morgan Department of the Interior Yarralumla Yack Mountain Old Rifle Range St Ginninderra Vanguard Actio Gungahlin Ridge Roppa York ‘Park Parliament House Actor Racecourse Albert Hall

Five charged over conspiracy in Greyhound racing case

In Lismore on Tuesday the trial resumed for five men accused by the Crown of conspiracy related to greyhound racing and mechanical hare meetings. Judge Clancy warned the jury of alleged ring ins for the dog Damario at Murwillumbah on June 13 and testimony tied to dogs named Golden Staya and Hope in mystery racing records.

Robert Casey Tweed Greyhound Racing Club Foreshaw Golden Staya Hope Casey Damarto Murwillumbah

Good Prospects For Wool Sales Open In Sydney Trade

Optimism prevails in the Australian wool trade as the selling season opens in Sydney on Monday August 31. Buyers in Great Britain and the United States show steadier prices, with Australian mills expected to be active. demand from Japan remains a variable factor.

Sydney Great Britain Japan Ier England United States America Germany Russia Australa

Richmond Races Maiden and Handicap Trials

Race card shows maiden and trial handicaps at Richmond with winners including CLA TAWA and COLUNDER. Other divisions list Bet ting, ORELTON and DAVID JOHN with times and betting figures, noting a protest dismissed in one division and multiple close finishes.

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