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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 25, 1956

Page

8

Fam O'Shanier Race Meeting Next Month at Acton

Canberra Racing Club stages a special trophy meeting next month at Acton on Saturday. Prize money totals £510 across six races with a trophy valued at £15. Second prize £150 and other cash awards. entry fees set at 1d per mile, small per-horse costs. Renowned trainer Boeketian plans to attend, with J Gallagher expected to show entrants. several events to be announced for February.

Acing Acton Pebrahey Canberra Wall Prige Priresource Tim O'Shan Hanneap Seri Prige-Ranney Boeketian Sintie J. Gallaghen Bandsvick Agen

Hendricks Exhibition At Carnival Turbulent Preview

An irregular report describes an upcoming exhibition at a carnival with Hendricks and Betty Sykers set to perform in a 229 yard event. The piece mentions Betty Sykers, Jon Hen Wigks, and a Canberra official, along with a note about a 73.0 second record by Cine Dennis. The chaotic prose notes a holiday schedule and interval performances around the arrival of a regal party.

Nepestoneo AML Betty Sykas Willwink Betty Sykers Cai Jon Hen Wigks Pdi Canberra Armival Cine Dennis

Apprenticeship Ride Promises in Carrington Stakes

In a busy Carrington Stakes morning, Lucky Stride prepared under jockey Gallagher despite suspension for a month. Randwick trials saw Lucky Sindy, Apple ayy and Somerset Adie among others working steadily. Prince Coltauld to run in Australia Day Handicap at Randwick on Monday with top trainer N. Sellwooe guiding. Somerset Adie and Forestville clocked easy wins in a three-length heat, while Janata prepared for the January Ambieap with Fire Scout and Darle Daukshter.

Gallagher Vtand Miek Galagher Lucky Ath Randwick Lucky Sindy Regula Jack Wutdhiets Raney Unis Geius Lindberg A. Rich Wdson Worged Welk Fifa Tim Tonday N. Sellwooe TT Smith Somerset Adie Somerset Fan Forestville Janata Cook Fire Scout Darle Daukshter Seout

Juniors Beat Pea Planters at Darrawella Grounds

Commonwealth cricket report: juniors defeated Dikoya and Muskeliya Cricket Club, a team mainly composed of Use Planters, in a one day match at Darrawella Grounds yesterday.

PEA Planters Colombo Tissitny Schoolbancieters Dikoya and Muskeliya Cricket Club Use Planters Darrawella Jrounds

Chanceess Century by Lodoxn

Reports from Adelaide describe a tense final day in the Shemieid Shield match as Victoria, replying after lunch, aimed to defeat New South Wales. Loxton built a patient century, while others fell to the SA attack, with Huntington and Johnson among notable performers in a closely watched contest.

Adelaidis Sun Loktow Les Bawell Shemield Shield Gaihé Iwitich Victoria Damgangun Len Siuaips Syuney Ani Avapilla Ian Huntington Gie B.A Utke Lee Tan Johnson

Sellwood To Ride In Hobart Cup

Tasmanian racing notes show Sellwood set to ride in Hobart Cup with Teviile Solfwoga leading Sydney jockeys to Tasmania. Local reports indicate Capbir Heeb may be shipped to Hobart, while Laptang figpbuyry is noted as a Cup rival with strong weight considerations.

Sellwood Sydndy Sydney Teviile Solfwoga Tasmania Capbir Heeb Hobart Cig Laptang Figpbuyry Hobart Uy Hepburn

Roman Catholic Church May Slate Boxing Condemnation

London dispatch reports the Roman Catholic Church may condemn professional boxing. The Times dispatch cites Father Alfred Bosch and theologians who have debated the issue and will submit findings to the Pope. The piece notes amateur boxing would not be affected by a condemnation.

London Ecclesia Arann Times Rane Salt Alfreds Bosch Bat

State Lottery Draw Record Noted

A garbled lottery notice lists numbers and names such as State Lottery No. 3518, 538, 0 to 1, and several unclear participants including Mrs. B. Dickenson and Mrs. V. Wilach. The fragmentary text references streets, places, and identifiers like AL763, with many unreadable details.

McLean Eistur River Junne Ata C. Aynd St. Kely Hhymarker Ard M. and Lesyilds B. Dickenson Tala Ke Heights V. Wilach Syd

Canberra Chess Club Introduces Teams Series

The Canberra Chess Club will hold a four player teams series starting February 24 and finishing before Easter. Team vents offer match play for top players and beginners and mark the first such event in Canberra. Entries close February 19 at the Cab Rooms 18 Riverside Barton. Enquiries possible on all nights Tuesdays and Beings.

Canberra Cab Rooms Riverside Barton

Two Offers To Colin Clarke From Sydney and Monmouth

Sydney, Australia offers heavyweight Colin Clarke two fights after his recent win. One option would be in Sydney the other at Monmouth with promoter Don McTaggart. Clarke’s manager Billy Lawrence said a February bout with Jack Ryan was discussed, and Clarke might accept the British offer if terms suit.

Sydney Tursuny Australlan Shampion Colin Clute

Firrnivue Removals 1 Welson Phone 71413

Classified notice lists removal service Firrnivue Removals with contact number 71413 and two names Lamige Distaner and Intye i offering landling or landling-related services.

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