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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 08, 1938

Page

2

Eas e Two Warwick Farm Trial Horde Race

Detailed horse racing results with multiple races, winners and placings including CHEERY JACK, Herbie's Pride, Lord Belmont, Mare ng o, Wingfoot. Includes betting odds, divisions and times. lists numerous horses, riders, and note of dead heats and margins.

Cheery HB. Windle Herbie's C. Trick Lord Belmont T. Gollop Othars Fountain Naterra Cloghran Bush Boy Cheery Jack Herbie’s Pride Goldings E. McMenamin Foretell Glory Land Theorixe Brazen Destrier Fay B Learning Lnstep Yvonne Jembra Brave Bird Figurine Diva Delmes TOR Davidson Fakenham Rodborough J. O'Sullivan Briatol Hammerhead Bush Bee Beau Eroil the Card Manacs Monveil Delmestor Milperra Iim E. Bartle Scahill Billy Boy Hedonic Holbein

Boxer’s Claim at Sydney Court Overort Owed Amount

In Central Police Court Sydney today Reginald Hughes 45 faced fraud charges for omitting to account for 139 pounds 5 shillings and 2 pence owed to Bid Brown a Jamaican boxer whom Hughes had invited to Australia for three fights with 25 percent takings. Olympia Sports said Hughes had no authority as a company agent though payments were made to him as Brown’s manager. Hearing adjourned to Monday as racing results and bets from Strathbogie and nearby venues were noted.

Sydney Brown Central Police Court Reginald Hughes Hughes England Australia Newcastle Brisbane Jamaica Benjamin David Bear Olympia Sports

Repertory One Act Play Prize at Canberra Eisteddfod

The Canberra Repertory Society will award a first prize of £20 for a one act play at the forthcoming Eisteddfod with £5 donated by the president for a second prize. The annual report presented at Broadcasting House noted nearly 60 financial members and strong public turnout, while tribute was paid to Mr. Hetherington who resigned as vice-president. Officers elected include President Dr B T Dickson and honorary secretary J Calvert.

Canberra Repertory Society Canberra Broadcasting House Gowd B. T. Dickson W. Hetherington Misa F. E. Allen T. M. Bassett J. Calvert H. Brown J. Ewens K. M. Archer J. McMillan Pinkey

Escapes From Gosford Boys Home Reach Forty Since October

Police search across city and country for three boys who fled Gosford Boys Home after swimming and vanished into the bush near Terrigal yesterday. About 40 youths have escaped since October 1, drawing a wide manhunt.

Sydney Gosford Ciy Country Police Terrigal

Sydney Wool Sales Reach Top Price Again At Yass

Sydney wool market held firm with strong competition as 11 260 bales sold at auction and 740 privately, top price 234d per pound for greasy merino fleece from Yass. Listings show buyers from Yass, Gunning, Rye Park, Armidale, Delungra, Walcha, Wandsworth and Woolbrook with prices ranging 17d to 23d per pound and many lots described as SUP AAA or AWE.

Sydney Yass Erings Farmers and Gragiers’ Co-operative Company J. J. Horton EB. J. Merriman M.T. Heffernan Gunning Lidi T. Perceval Jnr Rye Park H. EF. Smith Armidale J. L. Steel Walcha Hayes Bros Saunders Bros Delungra R. Mulligan H. W. Brown Dalton PD. Tobin Peel A. Ko Trethowam D. F. Stewart Wandsworth A. C. and C. T. Cook W. A. Dawson Noon Bros Woolbrook

Jockey suspended after Kyenton Trial Hurdle

Melbourne reports that rider D. McRae, aboard Bobkin, was suspended for one month after the Trial Hurdle at Kyenton when he crossed sharply in front of another horse at the home turn, causing interference after the horses returned to scale.

Kyneton D. McRae Bobkin Evan

Radio Schedule Jam-Packed With Programs Across Bands

A dense list of daily broadcasts outlines extensive programming on 2FC and 2BL including music, news, weather, educational sessions, school broadcasts, markets, and religious services. Notable items mention the Sydney Symphony, movements for school children, and a record nugget find in Alice Springs highlighted in the week’s interval. The schedule blends cultural shows, talks, and live performances with market reports and weather updates.

Sydney Stock Exchange Pat Potters of Pottaville Diggers Sezsion Lora Sydney Town Hall Sydney Symphony Orchestra Guila Dousiabo B.B.C Gordon Ireland Harry Hemsley Close Sir Edward Marshall Hall Melbourne Dls Rodis John W. Green Carroll Gibbons Lau Elizabeth the Tintes Liao St. Mary's Basilica Sisters of Charity Australia

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