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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 11, 1940

Page

6

Fractured report of a fined medical fraud case

Unclear OCR text describes a consultant named George Frederick in Campell Street being fined 25 pounds for misconduct. A policewoman complains of pain and a mower or cape is mentioned. Court proceedings note alleged misrepresentation as a "qualified media man" and charges against a registered practitioner.

Rydney Weinening George Frederick Ewer Camprell Street Rity Mower Sexaw Comteal Puiler Court Nat UetMi Medicil Ae

Canberra Club Swimmers Set for Championship Night

The Canberra Club announces a busy program including the first club championships as seniors train intensely. Notable swimmers J Marcombe and A Grey shine weekly while K Harding and G Bunstead lead in junior events. the meet features 200 yard races, mixed relays, and a strong push toward record performances across sections.

G. Buin K. Harding J Marcombe A. Grey Uyat Casali Ann Inguved Piulimpianiehtp

On the Air Today A Busy Broadcast Schedule

A dense listing of multiple radio programs and musical acts with varied times and performers. Includes names like Tapley Tumma, Claude Fleming, and Frank S as well as sessions titled Midday Melodies and Devotional Service. Attendee vendors and schedules indicate a lively, mixed rhythm of talk, music, and religious programming.

Prince Arthur Escapes on Fastest Horse in England

Edward son of Henry II is held as a prisoner by Simon de Montfort Earl of Leicester. Gloucester secretly aids by supplying a prized horse. Arthur feigns recreation to escape with the horse, eludes guards, rallies followers, defeats Leicester, and later goes on crusade to Palestine before returning to be crowned at Westminster.

Edward Henry IL Simon de Bontfort Leicester Harves Earl of Gloucester England Prince Arthur Crutshes Earl of Leicester Warde Palestine Edward 1 West Minater

Boxing recap muddled in broken OCR lines

An incomplete boxing note references a Valencia fight card and managers but the garbled text obscures precise names, places, dates, or outcomes. No clear event details emerge beyond the sport and general references to boxing figures.

Queensland Triumph as Shield Holders Fall by Two Wickets

Queensland chased a revised target in a gripping one day clash described as a thrilling cricket contest. South Asians fielded strong bowling and batting feats but could not withstand the late surge led by Walker and Watt as Queensland edged to victory. The match saw tense moments with stumps missed and runs added in a final over battle, leaving the Shield holders defeated by two wickets.

Wail Tay Uconalatel Vrciy Aefeateat Walker Queensland Walters Wren

Fragmented Historic Rhetoric on World Leaders and Nations

A garbled OCR passage references famous names and events, mentioning Jenn Lume, WWIII, De Muha But, organist of Quewn, and King Henry I among disjointed phrases. It hints at themes of unity, leadership, and historical reverberations but lacks coherent narrative or clear facts.

United States de Muha Adimir Henry Nelly Fe Qgetter

Injured Bowler Fell In Lane Incident at Park

A rider was injured in a bowling alley fall during practice at Victoria Park lanes. The undermentioned bowler names and associates are listed for the event with limited readable details from the incident report.

Victoria Park Racecard Chaos Amid Mixed Results

A chaotic Victoria Park racing page shows numerous horse names, trainers, and odds across multiple divisions. Despite cluttered OCR, key entrants like Lord Valentine and Balmer appear, with finishes described in broken phrases and partial times.

Kendall Wins 220 Yards Title in Sydney

Kendall defends in New South Wales 220 yard championship at North Sydney Olympic Pool. He clocked 2 minutes 17 seconds, near the Australian record held by Medica. Kendall avenges defeat to Bindulph from last Saturday’s state title. Ewin of Conke’s HIT wins junior 110 yards after a missed place in the 440 junior.

Sydney W. Kendall Robin Bill New South Wales North Sydney J. Medica America Kendall Gus Bindulph Ewin Conke

Melbourne race win with disqualification of Council

The Joint favourite in the Woodman Races, Melbourne, was reportedly declared the winner after Council was disqualified in the main event. Tylarian A. Soders weighed in 1M, while second place went to Torse, Gipay Drew, who received the race.

Melbourne Council

Spear Chief May Not Race Again

Spear Chief, a stallion from Queensland racing stock, is reported to be suffering a severe hindrance. The trainer has discharged the horse due to Gonrouble and the owners foresee no further racing. The animal will be offered for sale and stud prospects are discussed in New South Wales.

Spear Chief Brisbane Weilheaday Genrga New South Wales Vinton Spaur Austras

Beau Livre Appears On Track In New Zealand Trip

Beau Livre, winner of 11 wins from 13 starts in New Zealand, made his first appearance on the Randwick track this morning. He looked in good condition after travel across the Tasman. The horse is unlikely to race in Sydney under his current colours, as he will depart for Melbourne to contest important events.

Sydney Wednentus Beau Livre New Zealand Randwick Tasman Melbourne

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