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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Feb 22, 1933
Page
3
Fragmented OCR hints at a financial matter involving five directors and a lawyer. References to Corkhill and Sad Mot appear but specifics are obscured.
Fragmentary text references a filings or charges related to a company and a person named Lara with a mention of belt and stake figures like £ 10. No clear event, date, or location is provided.
In a busy program scraped from the card, racers contest the Fourteen-One Randicap with contenders like Glen Byce and Lady Oreon posting steady times. Other divisions feature Beon, Never Tell, and News Girl among multiple horses in evenly matched fields, as Kensington and Welter events shape up with strong wagering and strategic pacing.
Sydney report shows Attorney General Mr. Latham criticizing Labour factions for mockery and alleged plans to suppress opposition. He cites conferences, calls for socialisation of credit, army and navy actions, and presses for refusing publication of propaganda while defending freedom of speech.
Reported afterminutes that T M Wall may miss the fifth test on Thursday due to a bruised heel. If Wall cannot play, another bowler will be added and Alexander has been invited to Sydney to join the side.
Australia’s squad held a training session at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Tuesday. Several players showed form while one member faced a precautionary ban from Thursday’s engagement.
Stet Meteorologist Mr Mures predicts perfect conditions for the test match on Thursday as precipitation is unlikely and temperatures stay favorable for play. Weather outlook emphasizes calm winds and clear skies over the venue.
The Tugeranong Hasler Sports Committee will host a charity race meeting at the Tugeranong homestead track. Organized to aid the Honan Catholic Church, the event honors James Cunningham and features the track in fine condition with Mr. J. A. Perkina as patron.
A large public sale at Ringsted in the de Kner district begins at 2 15 PM. Items include household furniture carpets beds tables chairs and kitchenware with two bedsteads wind bedding a leather chair and several chests. Auctioneers Woodger and Sons of Kingston and Coneaimbeyan conduct the sale.
Meeting notices announce a dance by the Collector Football Club at the school hall on Friday March 3 with live music. Federal Capital Territory Lawn Tennis Association holds an annual meeting to review the balance sheet and appoint officers at Fretendt of Ouvres.
Minister for Interior J A Perking will depart in May for an extensive Northern Territory tour. He will travel to Alice Springs and then northward to survey railway prospects linking Darwin with eastern states under a government plan.
Fragmentary horse race report notes Just Gold betting at 4 to 1 and Jack Rufus at 7 to 4 as Miracy wins by a neck with two lengths to the runner-up, but text is garbled and missing full names, places, and exact event details.
Hart the opening batsman for Moore's Colts reached 1000 runs for the season last Sunday with 1008 runs total and 6338 in four innings. A strong all rounder and occasional bowler, he is hampered by work commitments but remains a key figure in local cricket alongside L Avery Kearney’s 69 not out for Queanbeyan Bo.
The Gosford meeting produced several stakes races with tight finishes. Coinash, ridden by Ravena, won by two lengths in the main event with Bronze Image in second and Bronge Image third. Second division winner Blendyle Lady Verle edged Dighton Square by a half head, with Verlie and Dighton Square strong behind. Other results include Chr ybolad defeating Movado and Arolla, by a length and a half, and Storm Bird taking the two year old handicap by three lengths over Eloping and Loch Quin. Time marks noted for several events.
The report cites horses at Klemington and Caulfield with fast morning gallops and race summaries. Chatham posted 1.3 for five furlongs under J Pike, Desert and Pryteer show solid marks, Parkwood won five furlongs in 1.28, and Waltzing Fly posted a strong 1.169 as runners like Bronze Hawking and Borderline clocked 1.084 to 2.13 for various distances.
Moore’s Worts selected to represent Moore at Michelago on Sunday in a local show event. Weel Queanoeyan and Burra sleven reach key victories as Chil Boograde and Theols push for trophy. multiple draws show rising interest in the Moore Shield competition.
Fees are 7. per term for ten weeks per subject. Shorthand offers two lessons per week. Fees may vary to suit students. Concessions are available. Further information from Headmaster TMopea at Park School.
A vintage ad touts a concentrated HEENZO bottle to mix with water, claiming a family supply equals eight standard bottles of cough remedies. It asserts safety for all ages, no poisons, and suitability for infants, with a price of two shillings.
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