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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 09, 1935
Page
3
The annual Country Week tennis carnival began at Winheuliers Bay with 212 entries. Players from Newcastle, Queanbeyan, and surrounding districts competed in varied draws across multiple matches, with several teams achieving decisive wins and others advancing in tight sets.
Race programme for Rosebery features Flying Welter Handicap first division at 1:30 with horses such as Wallace Pointe, Nellie May, and Spentily Cee Crops in the field. Second race at 2:50 includes Lady Milton and Silent Tom among a large list of contenders, with usual tally of names, odds, and entries detailed for betting and tracking.
Racing brief lists selections in two divisions with names like Fmpani Loch Garry Lady Bardi and Juanitu Guile in 141 handicap. It notes Raweasin Bil NCOURAGE Treasive Glory Girl Sky Motor Stuiden lab... Rosebery and Highweight handicaps feature Jagon Beaceoit Rubvie and Wawing amid scattered entries.
Digandrs and Soultharn defeat Minted and McCutcheon. McCutonaon and Wake topple Me Blinksell and Mrs. Darton. Blinksell and Saxton win 6-8, 6-?. Godwin and Nelson beat Mrs. Donk Merriman 6-2, 6-3. Multiple doubles results noted with varied scores and opponents at Waseanbeyan Park and surrounding courts.
At Kembla Grange Aycon Bluesville failed to weigh in while Tmegine finished third in the Abe Malden Welter. A payout error led to Bluaville ticket cashing before the mistake was found and rider Weian was fined £2 for missing weigh-in.
Week in the F C T reports a heavy oat crop with remarks that wheat yield will lag behind last year due to unusually wet conditions. Local figures note large hay and oat harvest activity with farmers such as Mr Bouthwell and Mr Shumack engaging in extensive cutting on multiple acres.
Fragmentary OCR style excerpt mentions bottles of cough remedy for a cast, money details, and various unreadable names. Content is unclear with many garbled terms and lacks coherent events or entities.
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