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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 23, 1937

Page

4

Swing Time at Capitol Theatre with Astaire Rogers

Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers star in Swing Time at the Capitol Theatre offering song dance and comedy in a triangle romance. Jerome Kern melodies Dorothy Fields lyrics and an adept George Stevens direction elevate this RKO production with a bright cast. The story follows Astaire’s rivaling suitor and Rogers as a dance teacher in New York as love evolves.

Capitol Theatre Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers Jerome Kern Dorothy Fields George Stevens RKO Radio Astaire New York Mia Furness Thia Rogeantime Fadea Rogers Miss Rogers Georges Metaxa Victor Moore Helen Flinderick Capitol Civic Theatres Civic Theatre Happy Farmony Pete Smith Robert Benchley

Rosehill Races Maiden Handicap Programme

The Rosehill meeting lists a Maiden Handicap to start at 3 00 with mares and geldings named including Killaire Anton Red Clover Monkshead Odilion Kabindi Kirrani Sagalbuey Arati Antic Mr Ph Bilver Fountain String Holbein Lucky Kis Bir Bion and others. A Juvenile Handicap division is scheduled to begin at 2 25 featuring Piest Division contestants Bourbon Pat Proceed Harlowe and more.

Ib Killaire Anton Red Clover Monkshead Odilion Kabindi Kirrani Sagalbuey Arati Antic Bilver Fountain Holbein Lucky Kis Bir Bion

MOONEE VALLEY RACING CARD FOR MULTIPLE HANDICAPS

A fragmented 1943 race card listing MIDDRIF HANDICAP starting at 2.35 with horses including Lady Foy Princess SB Manfred and Santry plus WILLIAM REID STAKES entries. Other events named include TALDERMEADE HANDICAP and CRANMALLAN TRIAL HANDICAP with horses Trafalgar Govenew Viator Pantock Pooley Biancont and WARROCK HIGHWEIGHT HANDICAP featuring Your Busbury Honour Gold Token Saltmaker Hite Again Boanghal Don Mig uel and Lillyne as part of the Onee Valley Racing Club schedule.

Cranmallan Trafalgar Govenew & & Bay Pantock Warrock Busbury Honour Saltmaker Hite Boanghal Don'Miguel Rarugen Lillyne Oonee Valley Racing Club Aldershot Barent Studio Pametus Prese Gang Golden Promise Don Miguel

Rosehill Race Club Card Brings Mixed Hurdles and Handicaps

The Rosehill program lists selections across events including Sweedalée Hurdle and Sindicada in Caldermede and Trafalgar Boy in Golden Promise. Notable entries include Jim in Rosehill Handicap, Frere El Beoorita and Bally Autoland in the six furlongs clashes, with multiple horses and odds noted amid a dense slate of races and handicaps.

Victoria League printed by Christopher Kihakeapaney

Unclear catalog style note cites a printed edition by Christophe Kihakeapaney for the Federal Capitol of Auperalia. Mentions Uhrent pay and names Mors Qlrwey Oreddon Onaberte in a fragmentary context. No coherent event or outcome is clearly described.

Chriatophe Kihakeapaney Federal Auperalia Uhrentpay Mors Oreddon Onaberte

Summer School on Peopling of Australia in Canberra

The Australian Institute of Political Science will hold its annual Summer School in Canberra from January 28 to February 1. Topics include The Peopling of Australia and British Views on Migration. Lectures feature Warden Adams of All Souls College, Goldstein, Wadham, Latham Withall, and other scholars. admission is 2 shillings 6p with cards at the venue.

Australian Institute of Poitical Science Canberra Trom W. G.S. Adams Adame All Sea College Oxted Bie Philip Goldane IB. Mla General Mila Jonial Luger Refining Co. Ltd Australia BM. Wadham Mix.Cam Rel. Agr Wadham Paculty of Agriculture University of Melbourne Latham Withall Associated Chambers of Manufactures of Australis Me. W. GK Dimean Wla University of Yaney

Two-Ring Circus for Canberra

A two ring circus will perform in Canberra on Australia Day Monday February 2 featuring a two-pole snow white American paraty setup and Ashton Bros. The show will tour the railway area with acts including monkeys ponies and a Chinese acrobatic specialty. Modern carpeted seating available in all sections. Partner particulars to be announced in advertising columns next Wednesday.

Ashton Bros J Berra Ladntad Wéd- Readay

Northern survey about 1937 plans in Melbourne meeting

The executive committee of the Northern Australia geophysical and geological survey will meet in Melbourne on February 28 to discuss 1937 plans. Preliminary sessions precede the main meeting to finalize survey details while reviewing 1986 activities and field work in Croydon Queensland and Portland Roads indicating gold and large haematite finds. Thousands of square miles of northern Australia have been photographed guiding forthcoming work.

North Australia Geo- Physical and Geological Survey Melbourne Croydon Queensland Portlands Roads Axme Tennant Creek Australia

Fatal Quarrel Leaves Child Burned to Death

An inquest in Sydney returned an accidental death verdict for John Vivian Gabriel aged three, who died December 21 at Camperdown Children's Hospital from scalds in a kitchen incident during a domestic quarrel over buying a muting. Margaret Gabriel claimed the child was burned when her daughter-in-law Jean We nad moved in a stove and kettle failed to be rented. The mother rushed the boy to hospital, but he died from the burns.

Sydney John Vivian Gabriel Forrest Lodge Camperdown Children's Hospital Bolling Margaret Gabriel Jean Tor Thildren

Greyhound Derby to be promoted in New South Wales

NSW greyhound control body moves to promote the New South Wales greyhound derby set for Newcastle. Details unclear but the prize money is expected to reach about £400 with eligible dogs from July 1, 1885.

Newcastle NSW Greyhound Control Func New South Wales

Maiden Handicap Kirreng Killaloe Odilion

Juvenile Handicap first division Tartanus Moswell Bourbon second division Bilas Lady Pole Lady Ivy. Trial Beatree Int Division Y Pat-e-Gale Bengal Lancer second division Capital Pun ph Arabia 3 x 3 joonray 4 a new Head 2 Bulléoner 3 Rosehill Handicap Hope 1 Vice 2 Jovial Son 3 Carlingford Mille Verdun Mana nul Don Caesar 3 BOMATCHINGS Rosehill Carlingford Mi Juvenile Handicap 2nd Ch Pp Adya Grant

Kirreng Killaloe Odilion Tartanus Moswell Bourbon Bilas Lady Pole Lady Ivy Bengal Lancer Capital Punph Arabia Joonray Bulléoner Rosehill Hope Jovial Son Carlingford Mille Verdun Mana' Nul Don Caesar Bomatchings Carlingford Adya Grant

Manuka Oval Rolls Pitch With Horse Drawn Roller

A horse drawn roller is used at Manuka Oval to prepare the pitch for a match. The animal wore protective boots to prevent damage while the operator steered the roller along the wicket, marking an innovative rollout in Canberra's turf management.

Manuka Oval Pia Canberra

Surfers Ignore Beach Regulations in Sydney

Surfers evade rules as municipal councils hesitate to act on a murderous incident at the beach. Every weekend hundreds of surfers are observed practicing near the shoreline, disregarding warnings and beach ordinances amid tense public safety concerns.

Sydney Surfera

Queanbeyan greyhound draw for to-night races

The Queanbeyan and District Coursing Hub announces the tonight draw for Maiden Stakes at 473 yds with dogs Wag ganay Misa Esme Miss Terra plane Miliacars Coocana Major Giggie Madonna Dealer King Misa Clare and others. Special Stakes divisions list Dan White Katade Laud Nicotine Reptoot Hilda's Ds 6mor Roy Blackit Reddage Pride of Kein Andy Guinea along with further 478 yds divisions featuring Quick Delivery Society Verrads Shady's Pick Tips dhawber Gay Wicker Rare itass Commotion Miserable v Plaisainterie jowground Stakes at 473 yds and 640 yds president's stakes with Gooreen Valiant Major Gold Mag 4 Our Host Speedows Queen's Perfume and other contenders.

Queanbeyan and District Wagganay Misa Esme Miss Terraplane Miliacars Coocana Giggie Madonna Dealer King Misa Clare Dan White Katade Laud Nicotine Reptoot Hilda's Ds Queen's Perfume Jacky Breese

Mulden Stakes and Showground Races Summary

The fragment lists racing events at Showground with divisions and winners such as Coocana special stakes second division, Bowery by i, Willow Giant in Canberra Stakes, Day Mary and Monarch Queen in various divisions. Names and places appear jumbled with unclear spellings.

Pale Hands Mrs. Nick Canberra

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