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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 12, 1936
Page
6
Fragmentary horse racing notes from Canberra and Victoria list acceptances for Saturdays races at Ascot. Mentions include Delamere trial hurdle and various horses with uncertain spellings and placements. Details are incomplete and event names are partially garbled.
The Northbourne TéAvila Club holds a mixed doubles tournament on Monday with partner drawings for members. Entries are accepted until Sunday afternoon, with draw results announced then and hoped for strong participation to boost the club’s annual gathering.
The Behoo Hall gathering chaired by Mr W G Piper heard the Headmaster H J Filahie outline progress at Telopea Park School. Officials pressed for new high school facilities, housing the senior division separately, with an early start hoped for and continued emphasis on improved accommodation and health programs.
Fragmented OCR listing Maiden Stakes and multiple divisions with entries like Dinalto Bink Y Mies Eanie and Queen's Fortune, plus Novice Hurdles and President's Stakes. Scores of dog and horse names appear tangled, showing event divisions, participants, and placements in a historic racing program.
Fragmentary OCR lists various race divisions and horse names such as Montson Climbing Lily Valray Cholos Siylog Princeus Myra Tip Jeanbeyan Braken Twitty Micke javice Hurdles Snow Dimity Brenche's Own Canberra. The text is garbled with inconsistent punctuation and misread names, presenting a catalog of Maiden Stakes and President's Stakes style entries without coherent narrative.
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