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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 02, 1938

Page

8

Canterbury Races Jumpers And Handicaps At Park Stakes

Canberra region racing notes list flat and hurdle events at Park Stakes with divisions in two year olds and flying welter handicap. Entrants include Captain Delmager Bold names like Maid Martingale Cliquot Keewick The Palmist Leeward and rival postures from national circuits. The Tiverton Cup heats and Tiveton Cup feature at Duntroon with entries from Canberra and Queanbeyan rifle club trials and week-end fixtures. The event starts at 1:00 pm with ongoing schedules and prize notes from the Canberra area clubs.

Canterbury Canberra Tiverton Slerty Taylor Amergency Mt. We Bay Queanbeyan

Canberra Bowling Club weekend draw list

The Canberra Bowling Club weekend draw lists matchups for the coming afternoon at Canberra green. Teams include Canberra Al vs City, Cooma vs Canberra Bi, Queanbeyan vs Canberra Bi, and City vs Canberra Bz with refreshments invited for visitors.

Canberra City Canberra Green V. Cooms Cooma Queanbeyan City Green Adamson Warwick Willock

Unclear fragment prompts breakfast question

Fragmentary dialogue references breakfast and morning subjects with uncertain names and responses. Context sparse, no identifiable events, persons, or locations.

Conversion of maturing securities noted in Commonwealth funds

The Commonwealth Treasurer and various bodies report large conversions of maturing securities totaling over £103,000 as part of a national effort. The Deputy Commissioner of Repatriation in Sydney converts £48,510 of stock, New Zealand Forest Products lodges £30,000, and several large investor conversions with unnamed names reach £106,540 £100,000 and £88,680. Mr Casey emphasizes every application counts for conversion and defense needs.

Ashbury Commonwealth Toutart Manchester Unity Gration F. Friendly Society of New’ South Imbiber Cariny

Aliens Registration Bill Introduced in Senate

A bill requiring all aliens to register within a prescribed period was introduced in the Senate. The measure sets up registries in subdivisions, imposes a £50 fine or three months in prison for noncompliance, and allows officials to demand nationality, birth, occupation, and residence details. Exemptions include foreign government representatives and short absences.

Senate Fale Fale Q Notify Change of Address Beng Lable Miectoral Oficera Allewa Commonwealth

Races Acceptances for Saturday Cheltenham Hurdle

EPSOM VICTORIA racing list shows acceptances for Saturday’s Kerry Bay 10 18 event. Horses mentioned include Whernside Giant Killer Grey Lash Coster Lad Deb Erus Musteat Herote’s David Pride Exmoor and Musteat.

Kerry Bay Herote David Pride

Greyhound Racing Murray Handicaps Drawn Amid Cluttered Entries

Readers are shown a chaotic page listing numerous greyhound events at Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club. The program includes heats and handicaps for Canberra Stakes events, with dogs named such as Shaw Test, Quite True, Lady Vanity, Cool Shale, Muriaile Ly, and King Mil. It notes multiple 473 yard races, divisions, and a 440 yard Parkdale Welter, reflecting a packed meet schedule.

Queanbeyan and District Canberra Cromwell Park of Dwy Shaw Test Chiakpin Drummond Poor Jim Coralingo Kammulia Red Lavaca Dage Lady Vanity Lady Kime

Company fraud allegations loom over Home Endowment Ltd

Sydney debate on the alleged investor fraud by Home Endowment Ltd. Ind Lab MP Heffron urged the Legislative Assembly to order government investigation into the firm. He claimed deposits went into arrears, contracts were cancelled and deposits refused refunds amid a lengthy clause. Justice Minister Martjen promised an inquiry.

Sydney Home Endowment Ltd Heffron Ind. Lab Legislative Assembly Mart Jen

Centenary Ball in Queanbeyan to Crown Queen

Queanbeyan Centenary Committee plans Collation Ball on December 3 or 14 as a final centenary event. Crowning of the Centenary Queen Miss Bonnie Bee to occur during a novelty program, with several committees contributing to a season’s social highlight.

Queanbeyan Bonnie Bee

ACTU Attitude Threatens Waterfront Workers Action

Thundy of the Australian Council of Trade Unions warned Melbourne that the Transport Workers and waterside workers at Porten may face extending action due to their refusal to ballot. This reflects rising union pressure over labour disputes amid ongoing tensions in port and transit sectors.

Melbourne Thundy Australadsouncil Trades Uniona Ath & Monks Portenbia

Flemington stock sale reports mixed sheep brisk at times

At the Flemington saleyard 30 000 sheep and lambs were offered with steady competition before Jamba. Inquiry for sheep was irregular and generally easier by about 1 shilling to 1 shilling 6d from last Monday. Quality was plain, buyers active, 2000 head in cattle section with no strong market shift. general quality fair. Wethers 30s to 39s, ewes 14s to 26s, bulls 15s, cows 4s to 11s per hundred, best quality up to 87s, medium 39s 5d, others 28s per 100.

Sydney Flemington

Betting Tickets to Defy Forgery

A parliamentary official said in Barliameet nay that new forged-proof betting tickets printed by a newly imported machine would be ready for use in about three weeks. Mr. Muir noted the system would prevent tampering and ensure ticket integrity for bettors and bookmakers.

Mtr Muir Barliameet

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