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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 20, 1945

Page

4

Selections in Handicaps Point to Threat in January Stakes

Punters favor Threat in the January Handicap at Tandwick with Veiled Threat and Russia among top contenders in the Challenge Stakes Abbeville Trimmer Felbeam and others listed in the preference order. Jockey F Olaen has license renewed as he returns to ride Lin Feel in Melbourne with de Val’s appeal noted.

Wellinton Beverus Lance Strawajoburgh Lawless Lad Adrian Knox Tandwick Abbeville Genoe Abbevilla Trimmer Badu Felbeem Melbourne VRLC F. Olaen Linfeelin Cavail de Val Diar

Queanbeyan Greyhound Meeting Report

Queanbeyan Sha District Coursing Club hosts racing at Queanbeyan on Maiden Stakes over 487 yards. Competitors include Bela, Cash Duchees, Brankiya Again, Sprelal Wish, Lintona Lady, Lenot, Canberra Brakes, Jans Player, Playful Por, Mine Linette, Zulu Bele, Lady Adorable, Moving Portage and others in both 487 yard divisions.

Queanbeyan Baturae Cash Duchees Brankiya Sprelal ‘Wish Lintona Lady Lenot Canberra Brakes Jans Por Loulrat Bandol Mine Linette Anothher Wor Hine Zulu Bele Lady Adorable Bush Bone Endeen Moving Portage Bpceducoa Ramone Cash PRB Gem Lede Macament Cguembeyan Stalker Yarga Marvin Max’ Post Tyr Aloon Binton Smart. Batey

Louis to Defend Title in New York Friday

Teron Keneggett said Joe Lavals intends to defend the title only. He referenced Billy Gona and Brat Khanos, noting retirement after the fight if he wins or loses.

Louis New York Teron Kenegiett Joe Lavals Billy ‘Gona Brat Khanos

Fingleton Set to Play for Canberra Side in Holiday Cricket

Canberra selection includes J Fingleton opening batsman for Australia in The Wyers Test rentes. Team list with Grangell as captain, Gribble, Rimington, Lange, Yevine, Strang, Kaulk, Raster, Lyman, Marker, Carnall, Fingleton, Ixton, Cameron, Whitelaw, Pryor, OConnor, Buchanan, Tange. Holiday fixtures amid tips from Cricket Amocha Hoa on participation.

Standerd Crtenst Lara Canberra J. Fingleton Australia Amocha- Hoa Seith Ssmith Hin An Soba Grangell Gribble Rimington Lange Northbourne

Canberra Girl Reaches 220 Yards Final in State Championship

Friday report from Canberra shows Pat Colman, a Canberra junior, finishing second in her heat of the state 220 yards freestyle championship at the Cooyes battle. She advances to the final tomorrow night, having placed behind Kay Heyman of Kyngle. Dawn West of Manly clocked 244 2/5 to finish third as records are discussed.

Bydney Pat Colman Canberra Cooyes Pat Kay Heyman Kyngle Dawn West Manly Myer

State Wheat Mill to Close Down

The state wheat mill near Byndey will close under the wheat rationing plan. The minister for agriculture Mr Scully announced the shutdown, putting four mills and many workers off. The mills cannot obtain wheat despite large orders from farmers.

State Wheat Mill Bydney Griculture Mr. Scully

Farmers Urged To Prepare For Next Season's Wheat

Sydney report cites a cereal specialist from the Department of Agriculture urging farmers in agricultural districts to conserve good land and prepare soil beds for next season's sowing. Disappointment voiced over no govt announcement on higher prices for this year's crop.

Sydney

British farmers arrive in Sydney seek postwar unity

The President-elect of the National Farmers Union of England and Wales, Mr J Turner, leads a British farmers' delegation arriving in Sydney from New Zealand. He says UK farmers want Allied producers' views on postwar production and marketing, arguing collective action within the Empire is essential to overcome food supply issues.

Canberra F.C.T Usokelie Joyce Hollins Canberra Hospital F.ct. Rugby Union Canon Robertson Rugby Union New South Wales Rugby Union Association Sydney National Farmers’ Union of England and Wales J. Turner New Zaaland

State Lottery Sydney Draw Prizes Listed

State lottery results for Sydney Prize numbers announced include First Prize 1028 tied to T fieate HL Lloyd of City Markets Sydney. Second prize 1746 What Blow Syndicate W Foy Maitland Street Kursi Kurri. Third prize 7034 All Five Syndicate C W Owen GP Sydney. Fourth prize 54270 Birthday Syndicate M Wright Hall Brest Ceamock. Lottery No 1447 will be drawn on Tuesday.

Sydney Tox Fay T' Fieate HL Lloyd W. Foy Maitland Street C. W. Owen Bydney M. Wright Hall Brrest Ceamock Tusday

100 Yards Junior Record Broken At Canberra Pool

Cantberra pool hosts five championships at a carnival won by Ki Taylor and C Den Richards. Denton shaved a second from the junior 100 yard record, while multiple events crown junior and senior winners in freestyle, breaststroke and diving.

Canberra Rwaretay Ki. Taylor C. den- B Richards Marle Brophyery Euive Denton Caulea Ke Taylor Taverner AL Seca Sunior Denton C Harvie M. Richards B. Richards P. Courtney B. Harvie Manior Bhu J. Kotthatl Mul Broome Raya Myles D. Thomson B. Elephentom W. Brophy Droop Charlton Sica Baye Brewat Richards Harvie C. Denton K Johnson M. Blenardeen Beritor Taylor Wilkinson M. Hill Gila FE Stephenson D. Brophy RL Davidson Hsuphenson Iime Donayao Chariton

Archibald Prize Award Confusion Mentioned in Report

The Archibald Prize was awarded to Joahua Anith Frasbeng for a portrait of the Speaker of the Hour of Representatives. The Wynne prize winner was noted as Mr. Roneveart, and Miss Joan Bellatte received the Sul man prize.

Sydney Felday Joahua Anith Frasbeng Hour of Representatives Roneveart Yaa Fell Finnar Joan Bellatte

Simple Simon pantomime for children at Albert Hall

The Albert Hall hosts a pantomime by the Prairie Company on Friday at 2:16 pm featuring Simple Simon acted by Grell Verne with Dame roles and a curious dog appearance by Goldie. The show aims to entertain a large young audience with engaging visual gags and colorful performers.

Pantonsinin Ua Albert Tall Adnight Prairie” Company Simple TV Simo Compire Grell Verne Han Jelle Wayne Froman Goldie Avaista

Education Depart wide play centres in Sydney

A quarter of a million children took part in school holiday festival play centres run by the Education Department. Minister Hefron announced the national program, noting no booking plan exists yet. Canberra plans include a professional pantomime with opportunities for local children to perform and view the revue, with box plans closing at 12:30 pm Tuesday.

Hemmner School Parliament House St John's Women's Guild Albert Hall Robertson Canberra FCT Citizens’ League Sydney Heffron Gtams Astiy Arizona Senta Chiitran

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