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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 21, 1936

Page

4

Maiden Stakes at Park Pace and Times

Racing card features maidens and stakes events with numerous horses and times listed. Notable entrants include Madeline’s Hopes, Jeannie’s Pal, Silver King, and Canberra Ladle. Dashes cover open hurdles and sprint sections with final times around 97 seconds for showground stake heats.

Maiden Marioaina Ught Millacare Carenne Martha Bimm Senand Diviseae Hatibon Mack Manuka Queen's Fortune Kimu Madeline Gattish Jeannie Pal Showground Taled Dimoet Quy Sperk Nick Hiramis Valon Guitoa Ei Oengit Siead Yong Jeniethy

Adda Ababa Eve Describes High Altitude Health Risks

Fragmented OCR notes discuss Addis Ababa at 8000 feet on the Eve of a travel scene. References to breathing difficulties fever and pneumonia as common illnesses in Europebased climates and warnings about rapid temperature changes and cold nights.

Abyuninia L. Fargo Addin Ababa Nemlevél Stugher Mountain Enaumonia

Bowling Silver Spoon Competition at Canberry Bowls Club

Members of the Canberry Bowls Club competed in a Silver Spoon event on Saturday with Horan's rink winning the main match. The Singles Championship see Bale versus Peters. Bale prevailed, showing more consistency and securing a comfortable win.

Canberry Bowtog belMit Horan Bale Peters Petare Bowlk Enda Bale Syato i Tale Tobler Lordes Chibb Fathen Wills Cook Tohnaton Chapman Xelli Rain Parelvul Holmes Heyes Roach Fleming Meikmetry Guthrie Packina Weatherston Briton Hobday Piper Manahan Prust Traynor Galbra

City Bowling Club Singles and Ladder Highlights

City Bowling Club reports close matches including Piel Oiakke Halen and Wasile defeating Sharwood Wade D Arcy and Turner 28 2. Other results show Exons Mow and Challen 17 16 and Ridley beating Beal 21 10 in ladder play. An ABBOCIATES informal competition produced multiple pairs and players with mixed scores.

Piel Oiakke Halen Wasile Sharwood Wade D'Arcy Turner Wetharly Lawrey Toy Meadames Punshon Sur Kellewey Mewdames O'Leary Honkirig Jach

Dunborm Club Rifle Event Attracts Admirers

Admirers of the Dunborm Club conducted a rifle shooting event at the range with a moving target. Hits were infrequent but did not detract from the event's popularity. Scores listed include Le Blewitt 1, V. Webb 18, J. Caan harm 28, Lloyd 19, Webb 10, Davies Gj, Melateste 6, L. Tindell.

Dunborm Club Ceach Blawitt Webb Canham le Blewitt V. Webb Caanharm

Federal Golf Club Monthly Medal Competition Report

The Federal Golf Club held a monthly medal event on Saturday with a BB-2T-6t card. Sergeant secured a nett 08, Griffifth returned the best gross while Beversalmprovimento noted course conditions. Members anticipate final trophies including a handsome cup donated by club patron Geoffrey Whiskerd. Scores include Seton 85-27-81, Forrest 72, Stannfield 07-27-70, Griffiths 6-22-74, Walker 103-24-71, Good 100-21-78.

Seton Sergeat Griffiina Goa Timiutle Timiutle Outlonke Bir Geoffrey Whiskerd H Forrest Stannfield Griftithe Br

Fragmentary New York Item Prompts Unclear Inquiry

Incoherent OCR text references a Saturday New York item with stray phrases about a grocer, Texas, and a family. The readable portions do not form a complete event or clear entities.

New York Texas

Kingston Defeats Mawulen Oval Opponents By Thirty Runs

Kingston team posted a 30 run victory at Mawulen Oval on Tuesday afternoon led by McKinstry 41 and strong bowling. Openers and other top players contributed including Davidaon and McKinstry with standout spells by Zing and OBrien, while Kingston’s fielding tightened late in the game.

Sanne Marys Kingatun Mawulen Oval Kingston Tam Tha Pleypra McKinatry Kelnasteayne Kingston MakEinatry Diraytin Ware Davidaon C. Sutherland c' Davidedn Millie Bilngtoc Carter A. Tan Perry Davidaor Guster R. Matoney Bradley Milee Riliman E Berry SoGu J McCan Orlieh oDavidava Mteain E. Whelan Bundling

Boxing rankings reflect Schmeling and Louis in heavies

Wartington report shows The National Boxing Association rankings for late 1988 placing Schmeling second and Louis third in the heavyweight division. Two Australians appear in the list with Carroll third in welterweight and Fred Henneberry winning in the middleweight bracket.

Wartington Laat Schmelingecond Joe Loula Carrol Welterwnight Fred Hennebarry Wintii

Ross Carrol Fight Talice Resumed in Chicago

Negotiations to stage a boxing match between Barney Roen and Ross Carroll have been revived in Chicago. A telegram from Lucas promises 8,000 dollars plus 1,000 dollars expenses for a Sydney bout next April, with both fighters keen on the arrangement.

Chicago Maten Barney Roen Luck Carroll Fows Lucas Sydney Ross

SICK WOMAN TAKES POLSON

Mrs Ethol Mary Hackett, 40, of Yaith Kensington, died at St Vincent's Hospital after suffering polio effects. Authorities say no unpleaunt incidents were reported.

Polson Sydney Suday Ethol Mary Hackett Yaith Kensington St Vingcent’s Hospital

Japanese whaler's big haul reported at sea

News reports Nisaha Maru, the master of the new whaler, sending a message from the Astaretic to her owners. She claims a catch of 2,000 tons since November with an average yield per whale around 110.20 tons, and projects a full cargo of 20,008 tons by February.

Tokyo Nisaha Maru Mie

Queen Mother at Coronation Spectator Scene

Fragmentary OCR text describes the Queen Mother alone amid spectators at a coronation event. Names and clear details are missing, leaving the focus on the solitary queen mother and the crowd.

Queen Mother

Vicious Killing Report From crowded billiard room scene

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a violent fatal incident in a billiard room with a crowd of 18 men. Names, exact location, and date are unclear due to garbled text, but the event appears to involve a death and tense confrontation near a city area in November.

Horse Racing Prize Lists and Handicaps Result Summary

A dense OCR of racing betting columns shows names like ROSMEAD and HOLIDAY HANDICAP events, with divisions and players such as Envoy Falero and King’s Battle. It lists entrants, odds, and times for novice handicaps, high weight races, and various stakes across multiple horses and bettors.

Wikanyx Iyapre Euphor Tare Sunadder Battin Burebell SL Rosmead Stanton Treaime Tay King's Senorita Golden Rochtar Morden Knox Bertlay Sullivan Panhuirate Fenwyn Bradford Aanvan Arsuindng Realhead Robhton Lord Dane Bro— ‘Weno Mort Boear Arrow Warwick Byasnne Calder Gram Cistues Brown” Baronas Tucktar Berkley Tomate Dengthe Tim Tim — Str Hors'7.5 (Arsatox) 1), Javial. Bon 8.5 (Ry Paraona Awio Boze Aes Oro Bengthalt Bartle Ceospall W.codk Loud Appinnee Sae AM. Y McCartan Bandar Punroas Arshines Jeanine Dare Bombys Plutus

EASTERN MAID AND OTHER HORSES IN MAIDEN HANDICAP RACES

Hints of race divisions and betting for multiple events at a thoroughfare meeting. Mentions horses such as EASTERN MAID with odds, DAY DREAMS, and DUNLOM in Chelsea Trial Handicap. Includes weights, runners, and placements with scattered names like Vera, Evana, and Denize amid unclear context.

Bass Juvents Hanticap Cady Tonmison Arendale O'brién Latharie Romain Kerrena Burdevan Gravi’ Ha Geraldine Laily Dewhurst Alderahot Evana Vera C.meclaughlan Onere Iar Ford Manrico Valorois Hatherseee Shadeh Coquilla Evuaten Gray Filber Berane Alden Hat AO Voral Diva Wie Alarey Twa Chelsea DAY Dreams Elliott Dentex Gann Brightatead Skidmarey Slinpnlan Stresamline Widely Hart W. Eillelti A. Coppel Der Drachima Estude Senayce Tupiter Glover Masa Amalia Althenicae Durf Boy Algele Tomy Kovilngal Chaerful Gay Shiek Misen Haits Srankstown Gunainbah Chiminbah Moorabbin Plate Buteman Toltee Bet Touse

First Aid Knowledge Promotes Safe Outdoor Living

A guide urges readers to learn preliminary treatment and contingencies for bleeding, drowning, injuries, bites, and other emergencies. It emphasizes quick, calm action and practical skill, aligning with a Royal Automobile Club of Australia safety ethos for campers and travelers.

Chriatinan Auatrali

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