Kensington Two Year Old Race Meeting Entries
Racing item lists numerous entrants for a Kensington two year old event with horse names and starting prices. Included are Flying Handicap and Apprentice classes with horse pairings and odds such as Brazanti Tickle ld Spur Blinky Bill Cashkand Sivnee and others. The record reads like a fragmented program sheet with multiple race lines and participant notes.
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Wanbicar i
Pendula
Bohinj Hammond
Gonssia Rounteem
Majorca
Clemptmay Mexan Coral’ Scooler
Tickle Ld Spur
Fast Queanbeyan Triumphs In Social Cricket Match
In a Sunday social cricket game Fast Queanbeyan defeated Queanbeyan Rovers by 146 runs. Greentree scored 205 for the winners with 23 fours and 5 sixes as teammates faltered at the other end. Bowling saw Bradley 4-69 and McInnes 2-11 lead the Rovers’ attack while Greentree and Barker featured among the main wicket takers for Queanbeyan.
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Fast Queanbeyan
Queanbeyan Rovers
C. Greentree
Greentree
Air Force bowling lines and recruitment remarks in Melbourne
The Minister for Air Mr Fairbairn announced plans to identify airmen abroad with marked uniforms, form Australian squadrons, place Australian officers in command, and recruit 3000 airmen annually with a long-term footing. He urged patience as the first batch would depart later this year and ground personnel would follow.
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Melbourne
Fairbairn
Australia
England
Germany
Road Safety Campaign Cuts Holiday Traffic Toll
Sydney reports show that road safety efforts reduced fatalities to 16 during holidays, with minister Bruxner praising the campaign. Brisbane notes 13 deaths and 66 injuries from holiday accidents, about the same as last year, urging continued caution.
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Sydney
Bruxner
Jane Er
Brisbane
Tasmanian race day results handicaps and placings
A race meeting summary lists entrants such as HAPPINESS, Miss Jemima, and LADY ADJONG with results showing margins of victory, necks and lengths. It notes winnings for bets on Dame Swift, Dame Wilt, and NAT ONAL, along with times and riders like A Br and J Tullyd across events including Banlng, Plate, and Handicap.
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Flinders
Brégslay
J. Tullyd
Jemima
A. Dewhyret
Paraionte
Thurea Bay
Big Warwick
Pinolet
Luroline
Government
Browing Tong
Gulden
Bank Nocturne
Remington
Vents
Happiness
Lahgths
Ate
Lorrace
Waddow
Tia Beduity
Me Bleu
Ae Ate
Verner
Iidor
Thires
Rita
A. Broan
Megfort
Somewhere
Karrama
Royal Roger
Merry March
Nnie Rooney
Balcon
Myfeld
Rosslyn
Caleb
Vigilance
Adjong
High Park
Diva
Dame Wiet
Percival
RR Bailey
Brethren
L. Armfield
Mart
Kaipara
Alun-d-Dale
Happy Dinah
Rendezvous
Tavares
Dame Swift
Court Gousip
Nehe
Decand
Hind
Ational
Ralph
B. Buoyney
A. Brangley
Old Serper
Williama
Atticus Isard
Rosado
Green Thorne
Tye
Destus
Caeira
Royal
Roger
Psey
Martext
Natonal
Victoria Dominates Shield Match With Big First Innings Lead
Victoria posted 475 in its first innings with Hassett scoring 68 and a strong 450 run stand with Johnson. Beames and Ring added solid partnership to move Victoria to 239, setting South Australia a tough target in the week’s Sheffield Shield clash.
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Melbourne
Wiekon
Victoria
Hassett
Johnson
Hasset
Steining
Beames
Ring
Ionings
South Ausheim Fe
Nour
Australia
Lost betting tickets in Sydney hinder Forrest winnings
Mr Forrest part owner of Walton, a winner at Mid Digh Grange, lost bets worth £240. The authorities delayed payment of the weighed flag as stewards clashed, and Forrest tried to collect winnings from the bookmaker but could not recover all funds.
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Sydney
Tuwesday
Forrest
Walton
Mi Digh Grange
Australian minister invites builders to small cars trend
Minister for Trade and Customs Mr Lawson urged about seventy Australian car builders to pursue sub 15 horsepower models, noting growing demand. He stated that the franchise given to Australian Consolidated Industries limits production to cars of 15 horsepower or more.
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Sydney
Australia
Jockeys Injured in Randwick Collision
Jockey Willie Green and Liege Maid collided at the Randwick home turn this morning, both horses falling but unharmed. Jockey R Skelton suffered abrasions after a separate Kensington incident when his horse swerved near the post. he was hospitalized briefly and later sent home.
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Bydney
Willie Green
Liege Maid
Randwick
Thia
Wille Green
R. Skelton
Kensington
Postal Reform Aims to Make Some Mails Free Abroad
Postmaster General Harrison announced that mail sent by members of the Second A.L.F abroad will likely be free of charge. He said a cabinet proposal supports this, while a separate plan seeks higher telegraph and telephone charges to help cover wartime expenses.
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Sydney
A.lf
Harrison
Beau Vite Defeats New Zealand Champion in Wellington
Beau Vite defeats the New Zealand champion Beau Livre at Clinton Fiat in Auckland. Vite led from the start and won clearly over Beau Livre and U Partin.
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Beau Vite
New Zealand
Wellington
N.E
Mu Vite
Beau Livre
Eeling
Clinton Fiat
Uckland
U Partin
Talkalot Injured in Spring Park Race Mishap
Talkalot broken off-hand pastern at Victoria Park during Carrington Stakes on Saturday. Mare veered entering the straight as jockey J Duncan fell clear, suffering no injuries. Talkalot is a four-year-old by Constant from Chatterbox, owned by W T Kerr.
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Sydney
Talkatot
Victoria Park
E Mare
J. Duncan
Talkalot
Constant
Chatterbox
W. T. Kerr
Bradford Wool Tops Market Update
London reports Bradford wool tops firm in quotations while deliveries for civilian orders remain scarce. New Varna business is at a standstill and buyers, including miliary and civil trade, push for existing contracts.
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London
Bradford
Varna
Malagigi to Race in New Zealand
Malagigi will be taken to New Zealand to contest a £3,000 purse as he travels with the trainer and a companion. The entry marks a notable overseas foray for the horse and team.
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New Zealand
Sydney
Malagigi
New Beacup
Mae Ie Horee
McMenamin Unable to Ride at Easington Races
Jockey E McMenamin will not ride at Easington races tomorrow due to recovery from an ailment. He hopes to ride at Moorefield on Saturday next.
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Bydney
E. McMenamin
Easington
Moorefield i
British prisoner from Graf Spee lands at Monte Video
Information says A. Dixon from Auckland, who left Sydney on October 23 as a deckhand on the area, was among the British prisoners landed from the German pocket battleship Graf Spee at Monte Video. The Tairos met the Graf Spee on December 3 and fighting ceased after steering gear was put out of action and decks were strewn with wreckage.
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Sydney
A. Dixon
Auckland
Graf Spee
Monte Video
Positions vacant in Canberra hospital and boarding houses
DATION VACANT. CARD etc i public service megeeagers. Apply J.T. Times OFice, VACANCY for three gents good table bus atop Apply HLH Times Office or ring 782. VACANCY for two gentlemen boarders Kingston Apply Jackson’s Newsagency. POSITIONS VACANT CANBERRA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ED smart girl to assist in kitchen Wages 3 shillings per week and keep Apply Matron 10 a.m. Wednesday.
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J.T. Times Ofice
Times Office
Kingston
Jackson
Newas Agency
Commonwealth Housing Loan
Applywoodgers & Calthorpe Ltd
Canberra
Government Will Not Act Against Communist Party
Premier Mair announced the State Government will not move to suppress the Communist Party. He said police should control sale of Communist literature and that Parliament had wide powers to deal with illegal groups, but preferred allowing free discussion.
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Sydney
Mair
Alsd
Communist Party
Country Party
Thorby
Commonwealth
Balisved
Hitler
Stalin
Russia
Finland
Commonwealth Investigation Branch
Avery Move
Melbourne
P! i
Reston
Rm. M.H.R
Gouttry
High Court
Soldiers Fined for Tomato Throwing at Communist Platform
Two soldiers, George Blevennon and Robert King, both 22, were fined £1 each at the Central Police Court today for throwing tomatoes at speakers on the Communist platform on Sunday. Two other soldiers did not appear and had their cases stood over. tae rke, 20, pleaded not guilty to assaulting Constable Windred and was discharged. Other assault cases were adjourned after guilty pleas were not entered.
Trade unions to fight for free speech
The Trade Union movement vows to defend press freedom and freedom of assembly against attempts to restrict them. Assistant Secretary Mr. McAlpine warned in response to a protest by Mr. Thorby in the Sydney Domain, suggesting wartime agitation could threaten democratic rights.
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Sydney
N.5.w. Ss Council
Mr. McAlpine
Country Party
Thorby
Apetch
U.C.P
U.A.P
Wage Increase Sought to Meet Rising Living Costs
Melbourne report cites ACTU secretary Crofts stating acting treasurer Spender signaled changes needed to improve workers’ conditions and wages to cope with higher living costs in Australia.
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Melbourne
Torey MY. Crofts
A.C.T.U
Spender
Australia
Government notices for mechanical engineering draughtsmen positions
Applications for permanent Mechanical Engineering Draughtsmen in the Army go to the Secretary, Department of the Army, Melbourne by 22 January 1940. Eligible applicants must have a Diploma in Engineering or equivalent, drawing/design experience, and pass a medical and drawing test for rank as Warrant Officer Class I or II. Service duration matches wartime needs, with pay and allowances specified.
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A.A.C.C
Department of the Army
Melbourne
TENDERS FOR WOODEN TOWERS FOR RADIO BEACONS
Tender submissions due 2 pm Friday 12 January 1940 by the Department of Civil Avissn Melbourne for construction of wooden towers for radio beacons. Tender forms and specs available on request at Kingston offices. Also notes on two brick residences for sale in Kingston and Brisbane with prices and deposit details.
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Department of Civil Avissn
Alora House
Little
Collina Street
Melbourne
C.L
Public Notice of Estate Grant Brisbane Canberra
Notice under Section 95 of the Administration and Probate Ordinance states Louis bimond of Canberra died intestate. Supreme Court granted probate to the Acting Curator of Estates on December 13 1939. Creditors and next of kin must file verified claims by February 16 1940. After that date the Curator distributes assets to those with notice. Report any assets to the Acting Curator Canberra January 2 1910. B Bellhouse Acting Curator of Estates ACT.
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Louis Bimond
Canberra
Australian Capital Territory
Supreme Court of
Ofice
Civic Centre
Anid
B. Bellhouse
To Let Furnished Rooms and Kitchen Surface
To let furnished rooms and kitchen. my after Tom, cr La Perouse St opposite Durville Crescent Manuka.
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la Perouse St
Durville Crescent
Manuka
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