Turf racing card features eight races at Ry today
An early start ushers in eight races at Ry today with the first at 1 pm. Tul Mint and Lapthorne are topweights in the mile and handicap events, while Hot Shot and Legionnaire mare Questionnaire challenge in the two and four year old handicaps. Dreamdale, Ramrod, Gesto, Loud and other runners headline the card at Randwick and Carlton Mile.
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Tul Mint
Warwick Farm
Assal Aturk
Aaronibe
Lapthorne
Donetta
Tiganaire
Legionnaire
Gad
Otbah
Arnurtall
Randwick
Windbird
Alr Queen
Elena Woji
Dan Moon
Dreamdale
Ramrod
Ieee
Furl
USA
Trickster Charged With Cheating Tool Found Outside Lottery Offices
Harris Lees a 26 year old salesman was charged in Central Court with being a reputed con man. He loitered near King's auction yesterday and possessed a numerical spinner believed to be used for cheating. Constable Chaseling said the defendant was reputed and conscience man.
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Sydney
Central Court
Harris Lees
King’s Auction
Chaseling
Pyrethrum Caution Advised for Canberra Growers
Local inquiries to the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research followed yesterday’s report on pyrethrum cultivation in the Territory. Dr A McTaggart cautioned growers to proceed carefully as tests remain incomplete and economic factors loom. He noted that Australian production prospects for domestic needs look promising, though prices and returns are uncertain.
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Council For Bcientific and Industrial Research
Tha
Territory
A. McTaggart
Eificer
Lberto
Canberra
Pettifer Fights Back as Peterson Wins in 1 2 Rounds
British heavyweight Peter Peterson defeats Pettifer at Olympia after a tense fight that sees Pettifer hurt in round one and Londoner Peterson pressuring into a late contest. Pettifer delivers a strong second round rally but the champion secures victory with a sustained attack and a knockout attempt.
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Peterra
Pettifer
Estes
Petttifer
Peterson
Heidksen
Tifer
Leva
Peterwas
Queen Contest Exciting Finale at Queanbeyan Hospital Event
In a vivid district effort the Central Queanbeyan queen candidate won by 115 votes over Bungendore rival Mink Griffith. The poll was declared by Mr W J Gibbs amid cheers as funds flowed to the hospital drive, with handsomely rising takings and a final tally near £924 9s 10d before further totals from upcoming events push the grand total beyond £1,200.
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Queanbeyan
Queanbeyan Hospital
Bungentiere
Mink BL. Griffth
Moore Bros
oMcer
W. J. Gibbs
Graham Young
Burton
Gundaroo
Pim
Abe
Bungendore
Fiat
West Queanbeyan
A. H. Collett
Queanbeyan Fark
Central Queanbeyan
Moma Bwall
Gunduroo
Miss Lees
Mrs Ruffies Donation to Queanbeyan Hospital Collection
Mrs Ruffies wife of the Queanbeyan Sergeant of Police donated spare change saved over months to the Queanbeyan Hospital collection. The total reached £2 7s 8d with all copper coins set aside.
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Ruffies
Queanbeyan
Queanbeyan Hospital
Monckrone estate gifted as national park in Ireland
The Monckrone estate of 10 000 acres including the lakes of Killarney is donated to the Irish Free State as a national park. The gift comes from W M Bourne of Rao Mateo California who bought from Lord Ardnaun and settled it on his son in law Senator Arthur Vincent in memory of Mrs. Vincent. A monument will mark the tribute. The estate covers significant portions of Lough Leane and surrounding lakes.
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Monckrone
Killarney
Postcards emerge from early ideas and quick adoption
The text traces postcard origins from Germany in 1865 proposed by Herr Heinrich von Stephen, rejected by the German Post Office, to Austria in 1867 where Herrmann approved the idea, and Britain starting postcard sales in 1868 with rapid growth.
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Herr Heinrich von Stephen
University Postal Union
von Stephen
Herrmann
Vienna
Cilge
Ribinat
Britain
Thrill for Earl Beatty at Chicago detective tour
A man dressed with a jaunty hat entered a Chicago detective bureau seeking excitement. Admiral Earl Beatty accompanied by his aide toured rough streets in a police motor car, ending with a shopkeeper firing three times at fleeing burglars.
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Chicago
Bari Beatty
Bar
Beatty
Ada
Local Carnival Receives Delightful Unique Donation
Mrs. Ruffles turned over the collection yesterday to the carnival treasurer Mr. G. A. Young, yielding a delightful and unique contribution to the community fund for the local effort.
Unreadable OCR Summary Record
Fragmented text describes frost affect, possible canal or barge activity, and references to an epidemic and a pawned body. Names, dates, places, and clear events are not readable.
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Canterbury
Todey
Polydorua
Prowler
Hallentia
Jock Rufus Tktyoon
Gayieigh Firecreaker
Zeus Wedge
Legionary
Wallace Stoken
Kingedale
Moorefield
Don Moon
Snow Bun
Ramrodei Balle
Blairfort
Gesto
Ryetree
Lavington
Cannes
Deena
eTraha Carlton Mile
Xine
Moab
Ean Ribet Peice
Wane
Rig
Hyorp
Sete Lapthorne
Nue
Pordlight Wu
Caruton Mile & Pier
Port Royal
Gunder Lee
Bapins Ptolemy
Peter Girl
Arnurma Dunere Underwood
Epon
Lady Wakeful
Bapriati
la Reina
Trebotion
King Gee Didna
Loratio
Nigilin Cure
Notiltea
Lady Loulms
Fon
Red Tone
Prince Silky Oak
Yamba G
Tattle Tale
Storm Bird
Pantheon Fuse
Queen A
Eloping
Sally
Brave
Nfedence Trickster
Pyrethrum
Rowter
Australia
Tithe
Central
Earl Beatty
Tooth’s
K.B
Tooths Lager
Nis
Neivesey
Foster Clarks
Strathnaver
Cruise
Tasmania
Res. Ugible Mele Tower
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Union House
George Street
Syde
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Canberra Times
Job Printing Department
Mr. Ore Stalema
Ing Parli
Repul
Fall
Coan
Frost
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