Pastoral Award Fight Asks Higher Wages for NSW Graziers
Sydney reports the Australian Workers' Union served claims for a new award on about 11 000 graziers across New South Wales excluding areas with a state award. The claims seek a 40 hour week and higher pay for all labour classes including 4s per 100 sheep, wool pressers 11 18 4 weekly, shed hands 5 pounds with keep, cooks 6 10 with keep, and station hands 4 11 8 with keep for four weeks.
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Sydney
Graziers’ Association of New
Centaurus Flying Boat Arrives in Sydney From Brisbane
Imperial Airways Centaurus arrives in Sydney after a 3 hour 40 minute flight from Brisbane. The 18 ton four engine flying boat marks the first of its kind in Sydney and first commercial flying boat to reach Australia, drawing thousands to view the arrival. Officials including Minister for Defence Mr Thorby and Lord Mayor Mr Nock attend.
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Sydney
Imperial Airways
Brisbane
Australia
Defence
Thorby
ABC Commission to Expand Membership in Australia
Broadcasting Melbourne reports a proposal to increase AB C Commission members from three to five when current terms expire next May. Each new member would come from a different mainland state, altering representation where New South Wales and Victoria are currently the sole states represented.
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Melbourne
Ab.c
New South Wales
Victoria
Native's Service to Mankind Is Questioned in London
A London report says a native of Tangiers named Hysea allowed himself to be infected to aid disease transmissibility studies. The House cheered the suggestion that Hyaan made a factory recovery.
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London
Wen
Gore
Tancres
Tangan
Hysea
Hyaan
Japan to curb imports and boost textile substitutes plan
A government committee of textile experts proposes a six point program to reduce wool cotton hemp and jute imports. It urges substitutes like staple fibre rayon and encourages exporters to clear surplus wool. It calls for imports limits exports protection for small manufacturers and reworking old woollens. It also seeks a domestic pulp plan for staple fibre and use of substitutes in school uniforms.
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Japan
Man
New Warships Show Capital Ships Stand Against Air Attacks
Hector Bywater reports that Britain the United States France and Germany are building capital ships of enormous strength designed to defy air assaults and the heaviest blasts from guns torpedoes or mines.
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London
Hector Bywater
Daily Telegraph
Britain
U.S.A
France
Germany
Soviet Executions Report In Archangel Timber Case
The Moscow correspondent reports the president and seven Vina Timber Trust officials were sentenced to death for wrecking activities and spying for a foreign power. They allegedly exported lumber at inflated values and sought to impose a 12 hour workday to fund munitions and restore capital by force.
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London
Moscow
Daily Telegraph
Vina Timber Trust
Archangel
England
Sheffield Shield: Victoria bat through day for three
Victoria batted all day amassing 301 with only three wickets down as Lee and Rigg anchored a 144 run partnership before key dismissals. NSW fielded steadily with O'Brien, Cheetham and O'Reilly taking wickets amid a largely tight spell from bowlers including Jackson and White.
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Melbourne
Victoria
New South Wales
Lee
Rigg
Lee Wan
O'Brien
Cheetham
O'Reilly
Jackson
White
Cross San
McCabe
Barnes
Boys Under 16 Cricket Match at Manuka Oval
A under 16 boys match will be played at Manuka Oval on Boxing Day starting 10 30 am North Side capt Torrance leads Crawley Mulligan Cleary Willmott Ayrton Alexander Scott Laird Boorn Genders vs South Side Skerry Drayton Treloar Dunstan Sellwood Hellyer Players to arrive by 10 15.
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Manuka Oval
NORTH
Torrance
Crawley
Mulligan
Cleary
Willmott
Ayrton
Alexander
Scott
Laird
Boorn
Genders
Bouth
Skerry
Drayton
Treloar
Dunstan
Sellwood
Hellyer
Henneberry to Meet Richards in Title Fight
Fred Henneberry will fight Ron Richards if he accepts an offer from Olympia Sports Company Ltd for a title bout at the Sports Ground. Charles Lucas announced a £7560 offer with a 20 percent option to Henneberry.
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Sydney
Fred Henneberry
Sports Ground
Olympia Sports Company Ltd
Henneberry
Ron Richarda
Charles Lucas
Tommy Farr Aims For Rematch With Louis In New York
Tommy Farr arrived in New York on Friday and expressed confidence in eventually winning the championship. He hoped for another shot at Louis for the title and to reclaim boxing glory.
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New York
Tommy Farr
Loula
Cathartes Clears Lead in Summer Cup Market
Cathartes holds a clear market lead in the Summer Cup with Catharten as top favour, followed by 14 points for Billy Boy and entries including Journal Fireman Bal Volatile Jovial Son Young Crusader Viceroy Friar's Switch Jocular.
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Sydney
Cathartes
Catharten
Billy Boy
Friar
Trainer Appeals Disqualification Over Toy Time Incident
R Skelton said he lodged a notice of appeal against a 12 month suspension by the AJC stipendiary stewards. The case stems from the mare Toy Time at Victoria on Wednesday.
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Sydney
R. Skelton
AJC
Ney
Toy
Victoria
Ottawa review case for Australia heavy task for customs
The Australian Customs Department nears completion of its submission for the Ottawa Revision Conference in London. Australia defines its stance on Ottawa Agreement preferences and seeks concessions to industries with substantial capacity. A review of the potential impact of the Anglo American trade pact on Australian industries is also underway. The department will operate with a skeleton staff during the holiday period, while other departments also work with minimal personnel.
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Ottawa
London
Customs Department
Australia
Britain
Holiday Racing Program Opens at Bungendore
The Bungendore meeting lists multiple handicaps and stakes including opening handicap trial and lake George events. Notable runners include Segovia Calverhero Ravana Rosangle March Air and Buchan with various weights and contenders in each race.
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Cesarionero
Prince Volvo
Sweet Art Ravana
Noshram
Rosangie Glen Cotting Buchan
Rose Rich Abdier Duchess
Segovia
Samovar
Mace Art Culverhero
Aline Volvo
Calhi Sky Bright
Showground Races Drawn For Queanbeyan Meeting
The Queanbeyan Coursing Club schedules a Monday night meeting at the Showground with nine races. Drawn events include Showground Stakes in multiple divisions, Maiden Stakes, and Presidents Stakes across 473 and 660 yard runs, featuring entrants such as Coralingo, Spanish Queen, Pacific, Flying Dan, Primo, and Leewood among others.
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Queanbeyan
Maronga
Bonnie Muiga
Cassie's Best
Huron
Snuffies
Lone Ace
Wagganoy
Whistlock
Corinya Lass
Expression
Primo
Aglum Sheen
de Anne
Pacific
Another Model
Flashing Quality
Majura Lad
Brierly's Hope
Star White
Pay Out
Green Corn
Southern Boy
Flying Dan
Major Heritage
Joanie
Sailing In
Fincola
Burndoo's Hope
Smiling Johnnie
Usee Donnie
Well Shot
King Mill
Allawah
Silemor
Miss Aron
Monaro Boy
Milanor Lad
Leewood
Miss Clare
Flying Meme
the Judge
Caulfield Hurdle and Races Card at lbst meeting
The Vic toria Amateur Turf Club card lists the Caulfield Bhoo bra Hurdle over 2 miles 65 yards starting at 1 30 with Turf Boy Nevizes Sea Scout and Sea King among runners. Juvenile Stakes, Hopetoun Handicap, Oberon, Malvern Handicap and Christmas Handicap follow with entries from Fulham Royal Midacre and many others.
Randwick Christmas Trial Handicap Fireworks of Names
Randwick card lists horse names and weights for multiple events including the Christmas Trial Handicap and Summer Nursery Handicap. Entries feature many horses such as Fortcello, Jester's Effusive, Verdi, Valiant High Bon, Adios, Conundrum, Pandava, Kooba, and Klemm Goorka among others with assorted Jockey Club race timings and start times noted.
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Ib Cooranga
Fortcello Tileanne Te Tip d'Arc
Patwood
Glenora Boy
Lady Ce
Dome
Glenarm
Lady Airlie
Pearl Cambalong
Valiant High Bon
Selections and placings from the day’s horse races
The selections include Shoobra Hurdle with Jolly Boy first Cold Spring second Sea Scout second. Juvenile Stakes sees Nelson first Bush bee second Lovable third. Hopetoun Handicap lists Red Ray first Gay Circle second Black Mac third. Oberon Steeple results Black Hook first Two Kings second Fulham third. Malvern Handicap yields Somerset first Kanuri second Namakia third. Christmas Handicap notes Sir Grey first Ogwell second Theolos third.
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Nevizes
Sea Scout
Sea King
Fulham
Third Star
Chief
Strobus Fa Jolly Boy
Tern Ba Cold Spring
Tarra Wallace Valley
Drake
Larissa
Royal Bush Bee
Veiled Conway
Dictator
Altura
Chow
Dunloe Maluno
Komachi
Oberon
Reciprocal
Two Kings
Klos
Black
Foxlike
Hook
Sir Maslin
Hands
King Grove
Boomberry
Kennamon
Montargis
Conde
Royal Midacre
Demon
Malvern
Donaster
Press Gang
Namakia
Somerset
Chelandrie T
Stevenage
the K.C
Dark Sky
Lady Koo- Sarokos
Ringal
Palatinate
Iva
Conchita
Boongarry
Kanuri
Heron
Theolos
Ogwell
Legend
Cry Havoc
Finch
Victoria Amateur Turf Club
Jolly Boy
Nelson
Bushbee
Lovable
Red Ray
Gay Circle
Black Mac
Black Hook
Sir Grey
Filly killed on track at Randwick after bolt
An unnamed filly was killed at Randwick track this morning when it bolted and hit a rail. The colt Vol pato narrowly escaped the collision with the runaway.
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Sydney
Randwick
Volpato
Plant That Eats Insects Found in Cedarberg Flora
Capetown scientists visiting the Cedarberg in Clanwilliam district describe a newly noted plant named articularia. The insectivorous plant ensnares prey on its flowers, triggering petals to close and enclose the trapped insects for digestion.
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Capetown
Cedarberg
Clan‘william
Christmas Trial and Stakes Results Summary
Horse event list shows results across multiple races with finish order. Christmas Trial top finishes include High Class, Rosante and Cooranga. Summer Nursery winners Adios and Roving Robin. Kooba and Chisholm Handicap results list Mark Ape tony, Beau Eroil and Jocular. Summer Cup names Young Crusade, Cathartes, Fireman in top three. AJC Handicap results feature Valbeau, sa try Party and Prittle Prattle in first three.
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Curiosity
Disraeli
Volpato
Pandava
Senora
Klemm Goorka
Eagle
Rosmead
Red Arabia
Theaplan
Stalin A
Micawber
Antony
Heriio
Journal
Fficeroy
Sader
Silk
Billy Boy
Rosante
Adios
Kooba
Chisholm
Mark Apetony
Beau Eroil
Jocular
Young Crusade
Cathartes
Fireman
A.J.C
Valbeau
Satry Party
Prittle
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