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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 27, 1944

Page

4

Christmas club events and services for WRAN members

The excerpt describes a Christmas season at a club used for meals and gift distribution. Activities include a Christmas party for 47 WRAN members, a Welfare Cookay mas party for servicemen's children at Manuka Oval, storage of gifts in a storehouse, and fifteen young helpers assisting at Airmen's Council dinners. A WRAN member celebrated her 71st birthday in the bal song room.

Wrane Manuka Oval Pesael Caiy Wire Gael Wran

Fielder shines as Grangell leads bowling in uneven chase

In a distant match, Grangell took 2 for 14 and Lee 3 for 21 while Cony claimed 8 for 40 as a late innings collapse set a challenging target. The 202 run total was reached with three wickets down, with Leigh Lee top scoring at 50 and Lange adding 38 in a fraught, feverish contest.

Fender Felding Phelan Dismsa Closad Clark Grangell Lee Cony Enna Comalon Leena Dowling Birang Lynch Benmia Newcastle Gydney Bell Lange Iting Trang Talenen Ehancas Lackadalle Malone Ghirardille Grangell N. Lee

Beats N.S.W. By 108 Runs At Sydney Match

In a Tuesday fixture at Sydney, Newcastle beat New South Wales by 108 runs. Gammidge took 19 and G Woolmer scored 8 before run out. Newcastle captaincy for next week end to face Combined Services includes W O'Reilly, H Barnes, Woolmer, A Gammidge, V Jackson, B Dwyer, and others.

Sydney Cricket Amoctation Newcastle Gammidge G. Woolmer Bill O'Railly Woolmer W. O'Reilly 8. Barnes W. Alley Me Geagere A. Gammidge V. Jackson B. Dwyer Ik. Grigves A. Alderson B. Bowmen

Trotting Owner Warned Off in Cup Demonstration

A trotting event at a port in the Trotting Cup faced controversy as owner Harold Church was warned off. The Woodward Austsaide Trotting Scharon denies the claim that the arena has granted the right to conduct the demonstration.

Dsmonstration Ee Ieugetor Steed Bae Welldeepen Harold Church Wouerh Austsaide Scharon Aroh

Tetres ae Armes ress ae ee erases ees ae

A man named Toney reportedly said he felt a stinging pain in the left side and was taken to hospital after a bat incident near Johnstone. Police investigate the event as details remain unclear.

Toney Pian Pra Man Johnstone Sean

Powder Charmosan Perfume Ad Promises Lasting Charm

An old advertisement promises a fragrance that lasts for hours and conceals flaws. It extols the powder as a perfect touch for summer days and nights, claiming it leaves skin feeling smooth and smelling entrancing. The copy emphasizes its long wear and magical appeal.

Tia Perfume Tx

Apprentice Beats Fav In Summer Cup At Randwick

E Deval aboard Wikmount Master Time upset the favourite Ikiare to win the Summer Cup at Randwick. Protests were entered but dismissed. results include Summer Nursery Handicap and Chisholm Handicap with War Effort and Enthuse among top bets.

Apprentice Fav T Swan Marquis Skip Goshawit Place Lam LT ‘Oak Lucky Stream Evens Courtahip Civic Frida Toulon Heart of Oat Sajakeda Chisholm M. McGrowaie Veresell Thompson Britannic Doon Lagoon Ruseta Cold Shower Wermanagh Brosgheller Astra Bettin Smell Fermanagh Kinree Battle Might Parade Inc Podmore Grand Fila Abspear Falcon ‘Knight Neta Lind Royal Peer Bets Loyal Peer Falcon Knight Nota Linstte AJC Enthube J. ‘Thompson Ron "Rico A. Gollogaly Bret Twanemnee J. Duncan Kimbell Air Link Buss of Golden ‘Warrah Kookaburra Lady Hamilton Angus Enthuse Kimball Golden Warrah Tenmessee Ran Mien Ron Rico Tenneswes

Melbourne Races Full Card Highlights and Results

Races at Melbourne feature detailed results across events including the Rhoobra Handicap with Win Jill as a noted contender, Juvenile Stakes with Chelsea and Nevarro among top finishers, and Tooronga Welter divisions with Bush Law and Bubh Law achieving wins. Distinction in distances and times shown. betting odds and placings listed per event.

W. Smart Krailin Chelsea Bolitas Ralph Nevarro Mornement Bevarro Solitas Winter Place Hopetoun Canada T. Unkovich Tiberal Knight Sanderson HL White Simmering Three ‘Wheeler Peter N Company Grant Britain Liberal Knight Claudatte Hale Lengthneck Pyramus Martin G. Lanedown Devalle Pyra Xrus

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