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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 19, 1934

Page

2

Australian tennis championships open at Rushcutters Bay in Mae weather

The Australian championships began at Rushcutters Bay in Mae weather with surprises in the men’s singles as R Dunlop and J Rodgers were upset while Crawford and Hopman won the doubles. Mrs Crawford and Mrs Conway suffered in the women’s doubles Bow round as entries faced a busy opening day.

Sydney Rughcutters Bay Crawford Hopman Mrs. Conway Hoaulty Goodwin Mrs Molesworth Aurura Bad Afuny Storey N.H.W Vivian McGrath Junilor Toahtn

Man in Bigamy Case Sentenced in London Court

Edward Brewis Ward a musician faced bigamy and arrears of maintenance in Lewin Police Court. The case tied a Wellington woman Nancy Rumeell Vauder to a 1926 marriage in Leeds with Ward claiming a London plan and hotel funds. Ward was committed for trial and sentenced to three months for maintenance arrears alongside the bigamy charge.

London Westnusday Adslalde Lewoin Polle Court Edward Brewis Ward Nancy Rumeell Vauder Wellington Ward Byaney Colombo Adelard Pauluke Cumberland Hotel Policte Leeda Jaret

Randwick Races Maiden Hurdle Acceptances

Acceptances released for the Maiden Brush Hurdle over two miles at Randwick with horses listed under weights and riders. Notable entries include Mineola, Surprise, Rhondi Handicap contenders and several longshots with varied weights. The meeting starts at 1.10 pm with the hurdle race following later in the day.

Body Found in Harbour Linked to Local Tragedies

In Hen and Chicken Bay near Abbotaford the body of John Farrell McGrath, 35, of Five Lock, was recovered this morning. An intimate friend of Jereemioh Bullen, McGrath had been out of work and recently linked to Sullivan’s death. He was found clothed only in trousers and pajama coat, with investigators noting a nerve shock after learning of the earlier deaths.

Sydney John Farrell McGrath Abbotaford McGrath Jereemioh Bullen Sullivan Solic

Contract Awards and Historic Horse Races at Local Meeting

Government gazette lists contracts awarded for cottages and a residence at Garton and Korrent with prices. The pacing includes detailed racing entries with horses like Persian, Lola Vale, Queen Golden Gatet, Agincourt, Kyogle Boy, and Antiques, plus handicaps and times from January. The meeting features several stakes races, including Paddington and Anniversary Handicaps, with results and purses recorded.

Frimel Lola Vale

Leveraged Stock Sale Decline at Plemington Yard

In Sydney at the Plemington sale yard buyers faced an overall weaker market with 46 600 head penned and poorer descriptions dominating. Prime lines showed limited demand and prices eased, while tentatively improved quality offerings appeared in some categories. Quotations ranged from Weathers 12 to 26 shillings, cows and bulls moving within modest spreads and overall parity slipping from the previous sale.

Sydney Plemington Bay Tuluea Thay

Wyong Races Sydney Meet Highlights and Results

A fragmentary report from Wyong Sydney races details a racy meeting at Menenkle Court with divisions and several horses such as CARAMAHAR AL, Graceful Star, BLACK MIST, Wannadale, and MASTER FASHION. It notes wins by neck to three lengths, times around 1.14 to 1.15, and various betting odds though many names and figures are garbled.

Sydney Caramahar Acgus Carama Har Divator Tween Wannadale Blue Wetting Master Fashion

Trial of Aloe Wynekoop in Chicago Murder Case

The Wynekoop murder trial in Chicago expands as Dr Aloe Wynekoop and two others face courtroom proceedings over the death of Rehia Wynekoop. Prosecutors allege a fatal act while the defense seeks to prove other involvement or intent, and the jury hears details about the discovered body.

Aloe Wynekoop Rehia Wynekoop Musachille Hobie Wynekoop Renta Wynarkoop Abe

Jockey Laycock Injured at Warwick Racecourse

Doctors report Jockey Laycock, who fell at Warwick racecourse last Saturday, remains in a serious condition but is expected to recover. His back and chest are in plaster, with treatment ongoing as a warning to riders.

Sydney Laycock

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