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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 27, 1946

Page

6

Randwick December Stakes Race Report

A scrambled entry list and results from Randwick December Stakes show Temeraire leading early with Titanic and Bouvenir close behind. The betting included Open Air and Verme with a protest later entering and then dismissed against the winner.

Temeraire W. Misauie Ad Jooreseines Tdemeraire Bavereign Baea I N. Belwood Titanic G. Moore Bouvenir H. Rumell Bet- Ane Wellington Verme J. Thompson Buver ‘Link Prince Verity Haxton Kdares Homeleigh Dick Sesco

Sensational Test in Victoria as Melbourne match swings on late innings

Caulfield reports a dramatic cricket day with Australia and New South Wales in a tense exchange. Victoria’s bowling sparked early wickets, Freer claimed key dismissals, and Carmody’s bat misfire produced a thrilling yorker. New South Wales battled to 208 all out after lunch, with standout scores from Lindwall and Tribe and a late collapse altering the session lead.

Melbourne Victoria Eny Freer Pattiford Lindwall Carmody Miller Deliveriar Tribe Luke Wan Innis Chri Bel Ring of Millar

Death of Baron Rothschild in racing summary

Fragmented report covers horse racing results and a court action. Names including Baron Rothschild, Chanak, Monte Cassino, Royal Mark, and Verdic t appear among race outcomes and betting odds. A steward’s inquiry notes crowding and rider misconduct with a two month suspension for Billent rider W. Cook.

Kookabures Pandint Chanak H. J. Drom Gordon Token R. Hutchinson Shana Roya Mark Monte Cassino Woo H. McCloud Baron Robin Philip de Roneni Senate Mokan Telaria Te Romodia Bray Law Lvariane Glendinning Ie Poate Z Ning Amber Earl Otnera Doughboy Beith W. Richardal Betgies of Fire William Minderson Baadell Night Fighter Air Haa He Cinka Wilson Hellenist New Yorker and Bannerette Hispano Vaniiks Prating Otners Divas Hall G. Moore Anne W. Cook Carolem

Car overturns on Cessnock Sulnur road fatal for driver

Frederick Vernon, 21, of Cessnock, was killed when his car left the road after a steering lock and somersaulted on the Cessnock Sulnur road. His wife Marion Vernon escaped with light injuries and sought help after the crash.

Gosford Cessnock Sulnur Nan Rom Frederick Vernon Cessnock Sydney Marion Vernon Vernon

Carnegie Institute to hand over Watheroo observatory

The Carnegie Institution plans to transfer the Watheroo observatory in Western Australia about 120 miles north of Perth to the Australian Government. Prime Minister Mr Culdey stated the observatory is among the most important in the region and that the handover will formalize a key scientific collaboration.

Carnegie Inatit Washington Watheroo Stout Parth W.A Culdey

Tragic fall at Avalon cliff claims Lakemba youth

Sydney police report John Worthington, 16, of Lakemba, died when a rock on which he stood at Avalon cliff crumbled, causing him to fall. Investigations ongoing.

Sydney Thuretay John Worthington Lakemba Avalon

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