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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 27, 1938

Page

4

Wireless expansion accelerates in Australia through 1938 growth

Australia’s wireless network expands rapidly in 1938 with 121 broadcasting stations on air, new direction finding and radio compass facilities, and extended weather, maritime, and aviation services. AW A reels in production of 50 000 broadcast receivers, nine transmitter plants, and the Merconi School of Wireless scales up to train engineers and technicians.

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Steeplechase ruin halts Caulfield race

In Caulfield a steeplechase effort ended abruptly when the horse broke down badly at the obstacle. The horse named Me State was trained and owned by W. Borke, a noted performer in the event.

Mflbourne Mosuny Dak Caulfield W. Borke

Inquiry Into Ring Integrity Held In Sydney

Officials in Sydney opened an inquiry into a ring incident regarding Cann and Une Hiliday. The panel decided to pursue further actions after preliminary discussions.

Sydney

Randwick Races at Tein Handicap Massive Field

A chaotically transcribed Tein Handicap at Randwick shows numerous horses and odds from Mounting. Key names appear like Marengo, Raburn ton, Maestro, and Esperanto, with a crowded field and volatile betting. The report captures a busy day of racing with varying results and times, including horses such as Red Ails, Young Crusader, and Lithgow among others.

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Caulfield Races Hurdle Crowd and Mixed Results

Race notes show Caulfield hurdle over two miles with Clant Ah and Barohen among notable finishers. multiple horses listed with times and odds, weather affecting performance. Other events include a Time Mopetaun Handicap with Demotic and Avenger among contenders, plus various entries like Gold Fire and Evening Mist.

Adelaide Radio Schedule Fragment From a Busy Day On Air

A fragmented grid lists numerous programs across music, weather, news, sports, and talk segments. Entries mention Victoria and New South Wales cricket coverage, cycling races, orchestras, hospital talks, devotionals, and interludes, reflecting a dense station timetable with varied entertainment and information for listeners.

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Boxing Day race double at Bungendore by The Sniper pair

Major C C Beomate and Warren McDonald won a double at Bungendore Jockey Club Boxing Day meets with The Sniper. Races included Five Furlongs trials and Welter, highlighting June Richmond's sprint win and The Sniper's two-length Welter triumph amid a strong field.

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Vikings' Find Discovery of America in Ontario Tale

A Toronto publisher catalogs a Norse voyage to Canada centuries before Columbus. Reports claim Norsemen from Greenland sailed through the Hudson Bay region, near Lake Superior, reaching Beardmore area in Ontario. Skepticism exists about weapon artifacts found by BDodd and later evaluated by Dr. Currelly, Ontario Museum director, who deemed the find genuine.

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Plane makes forced beach landing at Patty Beach

Panic grips hundreds as an aeroplane forced landed on Patty Beach on Monday. A youth was injured as the pilot and passenger fled amid the crowd. the craft struck a man and crashed into Clarence S., 19, of Glen Enns, before nosediving and settling near the shore.

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Dislocated Elbow Leads to Rheumatic Illness Claim

A reader describes a dislocated elbow allegedly causing chronic rheumatic pain. The letter attributes improvement to Kruschen salt remedy and claims the natural ingredients helped relieve swelling and stiffness. The writer credits the product with restoring daily function and easing long term symptoms.

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Stowaway Traffic in Refugees Reported in New York

Monday The Le Havre Correspondent of the New Yorker reports a hidden towaway network moving refugees to the United States for UK dollars. The discovery follows the Normandie sailing cancellation during strikes, with two soldiers reportedly arrested and others under scrutiny as investigators seek links to support from officials and archaeologists.

New York le Havre United Normandie Sketers

National Planning Task Conference of Provincial Ministers in India

An All-India planning mission meets in Datshaw proy an set up a National Planning Committee to prepare industrial schemes for India. The panel will advise on location, organization, financing, and state aid, and will recommend initial industries to start with machinery, transport, electrical, heavy chemical, and power sectors.

Datshaw All-India National Planning Prowl Fend Ndis Bombay Trarsport

Ehrintmas Handicap Result From AUT and Nearby Races

Fragmented OCR text shows multiple names and placings such as Ausable and Finch with unclear affiliations. Mentions include Silent Beatry and Attleun with belting and rear positions. Overall content resembles a race card with uncertain and garbled details.

A Dewhurst W. Elliott Attleun

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