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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 06, 1943

Page

4

Otterfield race meeting feature highlights and results

Fragmented race card with multiple horses and handlers noted. Includes times, placings, and odds for events such as Nursery and Handicap races. Mentions horses like Union Jack Prince Galahad Diamond Vaucluse Boland Home Front and others, with times around 1.8 seconds and various distances and weights.

Frontier Abert Botting Cordale Iva Istha Atengina Aueenile Yds McMenamin Cook Nursery Ducal GM ASP Siac Lady Barbone C. Caycocks Otdora Silver Field Pat Cayal Supreme Lady Fire Plame Tip Honey Bes Don Lay Badene Elie Wanny Donate Baie Bech Meerimbe Munro Davinia Milania Grand Wil W. Cook Alton Kolon Adigram the Gambier Kangeys Kardlata Urgent Rate Dimcod Thy Wren Mdgertitte Manambra Haddon Mall Weet Point Eoard Annie Laurie the Beacon Moomanulla Thera Fusis Usala Walter Aif Glen Power Bartlet Harmut Thompson al Link Ir Teunynan Dick Walhington Mruemlter Thrax Rytwane

Diverse Racing Entries And Odds Across Meeting

A fragmented report details numerous horse entries, owners, and bets across several races. Names include BEVERLEY MAY, SAINTS, ALL SAINTS, and LEGION CHTER with various odds, lengths, and placings noted amid mixed legible and garbled OCR text.

Northbourne Triumph as Navy Fails to Overcome Fairbairn Bowling

In a compressed cricket day, Fairbairn and Navy clashed with Fairbairn edging to a 228 total while Northbourne dominated with 204 in their innings. Hobba led Navy with 47 and Hunt contributed 10 as Fairbairn fought back, yet Poor fielding and decisive bowling from Whitlaw and Candy helped Grammar School secure a strong showing amid variable weather and interrupted play.

HAIN Fairbairn Faire Yale Fkr Hobba Hunt Navy Bueahan Pran Malaga Wallach

Fragile Garden Damage Sighted After Saturday Storm

A Saturday storm caused extensive damage to vegetable gardens and nurseries in the region. Reported losses include bent plants, broken stems, and uprooted crops at Yarralumis Nursery, Naeratunda Road, and nearby sites. Local residents note shattered trellises and damaged fencing, with debris blocking paths and storage areas.

Fai Braddon Acton Ajealle Barkan Turner Myers Yarralumis ‘Nursery Naeratunda Road Reid Hall

Co Pilot Killed In Air Liner Crash

Melbourne reporters describe a fatal airliner crash today near Benign Airport. The copilot Nedronal Airway and several crew members were killed or injured as the craft collided with terrain during an ascent. Authorities, including Officer Kenom of Bristary, say the investigation is underway to determine the cause and sequence of events.

Melbourne Boi Tigu Phat Kenom Bristary

Mass radiography for wartime tuberculosis detection discussed

Post war discussion of mass radiography as a tool to detect tuberculosis among military personnel. Officials describe benefits like early chest X ray imaging, reduced costs, and rapid screening capabilities for recruits and troops, noting implementation was limited by wartime conditions and regional availability.

Medi Commonwealth Department of Sleath Fraser Paso Commonwealth Department of Healt Wa Unia Namociates

Country plants to make farm tools

An OCR damaged fragment references country plants for farm tools and a deputy role. It mentions Whitton Faclartem and a plan related to the government selecting plants to enhance agriculture. The text is garbled but implies adoption of additional plant resources for farming tools and national coordination.

Greyhound racing results from Canberras and Canberra Stakes events

The report lists multiple races with timings and placements including Maiden Stakes, Low Cant Stakes, and Canberra Stakes. Notable dogs include Laughing Jow, Dainty Warren, Silver Morne Head, and Rise and Rhine with times ranging from around 20.44 to 25.68. Scratches and odds are noted alongside several breeding and owner references.

Igaminingun Warren O Sliver Wogey Cunberrs Chabal Bay Canberra Doria Chancery Mien Combor Gingh Iay Hothera Wannbeu Miek the Harsh Tim! Atschay Merrienas Heal Jengr Mfaewigent Tsegate Prato Mial Apwell Paraltn Lengrin Wengene Atayde Hpfeton Mynrta Glide Gay Hest Bobslong Lady Blonden East Wood Luck Merwin Lidl Gord Partnat

Close Call in Surf Rescue at Bond Beach

Two men narrowly escaped drowning at Bond Beach when a lifeline tangled during a rescue of three people. The two victims were submerged multiple times but survived after strenuous efforts by lifeguards and bystanders.

Sydney Sumaay Bond Beach Wi-Cay

Boxing and Wrestling Results From Sydney Stadiums

Boxers Bunny Byndey Norm Harvey defeated Ben Turner by a knockout in the third round at Leichhardt Stadium Sydney. Lynam upended by Georges Ponchett in a technical knockout in the tenth round. Boswell beat Billy Sher by knockout in the tenth round in Newcastle. Jackie Daniela won again in Melbourne at Rua Ming venue, round eleven.

Bydney Bunny Norm Harvey Ben Turner Bunnum Leichhardt Ponchett Din Lynam Lynam Wey Lugary Newcastle Har Boswell Billy Hi Sher Byney Techncal Knoclout Melbourne Jackie Daniela Rua Ming

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