Qantas Empire Airline chief eyes new London to San Francisco route
In London Fridson Fysh chief executive of Qantas Empire Airlie says engineers are surveying a possible extension from London to Auckland via Fiji and on to San Francisco. He notes Germany’s expansion could push international aviation growth through negotiation or conflict. Shipping delays hit New South Wales coal trade as rough seas slow coastal shipments.
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London
Associated Press
Berlin
Fridson Fysh
Qantas Empire Airlie
Auckiant
Fiji
San Frencisco
Trans
Germany
Hla
Sydney
New South Wales
Rail washaways disrupt northern section transport
Railway washouts in the northern section of the state have displaced tracks after floods. East west line also affected but no major disruption to schedules has occurred.
Australia Day reception in Tokyo honors Australia
In Tokyo on Thursday an Australian representative Mr Longfield Lloyd and his wife celebrated Australia Day with a reception attended by the Foreign Minister and other officials. Also present were the British and American ambassadors, embassy staff, Canadian legation members and other diplomats. Australia’s health was toasted with Australian wine.
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Tokyo
Longfield Lloyd
Farrign
Britten
Legation
Australia
District cricket matches heat up as Burns Cup in final rounds
Burns Cup standings show Canberra leading with 20 points, Goulburn 17, Yass 15, Crookwell 12, Moss Vale 11. Crookwell Trophy favors Crookwell with 14 points to Canberra 10 and Goulburn 6. Monday fixtures include Goulburn vs Crookwell at Goulburn and Yass vs Canberra at Yass, with Moss Vale having a bye. Selection panels named for Southern ACT contests and Canberra first elevens listed with captains Kay and Crombie.
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Burns Club
Crook SS
Goulburn
Canberra
Ian Monday
Yase
Crookwell
Moas Vale
Crokwell
Mos Vale
Moss Vale
Yam
Yass
M. Crombie
C. Law
A. Stevens
R. Smith
B. Boag
J. Garrtyton
W. FE. Tickner
Folle
ACT of KE. Carnal
W. Parmenter
L. Lees
D. Godfrey
Robertson
Gorrlyburn
Wolf
Fodertrey
Child Injured After Horse Kick Incident at Local Event
A nine year old suffered curved injuries following a horse kick at a community event in Wagga town. Medical staff attended and the incident is under investigation by local authorities.
AJX RACES Programme For Today Race Card Highlights
A compact summary of today’s AJX races lists trials including The Trial Hurdle with horses such as About time Frasadale and Yuya among others. The First Novice Handicap shows Goliath Grama and Cath Boy, along with The Bond Handicap featuring Loombah Desert King and Booheur de Astounding.
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Frasadale
Nyterra
Lord Cloghren
Dolmont
Genotaph
Goliath
Grama
Mageoan
Cath Boy
the Bumsard
Prendagast
Strathmore
Toy Time
Carinya
Eric Ripley
al Boom
Bilver Joan
Loombah
Burfeld
Prospector
Athboy
Racehorse High Caste Bought by Dney in Melbourne
Trainer J. T. Jameson announced that New Zealand two year old High Caste, now in Melbourne, was bought for a high figure. High Caste will be trained by Jameson and raced in partnership with G. Kinsford. He won three of four starts in New Zealand.
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Bydney
J. ‘T. Jameson
New Zealand
Melbourne
Jameson
G. Kinsford
Selections for Trial Hurdle Race Names
Selection notes list Lord Belmont first and Bramol second in the trial hurdle race with final placements indicated.
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Lord Belmont
Bramol
Moor Valley Race Card Highlights at Moonee Valley
The program lists Tweedside Hurdle and William Reid Stakes among events with horses such as Glenlowan Hamoor O Nying Drake Ming Arthur Fiesal To Chamberlain and Macedon Thunderclap Ballor along with other runners in Caldermeade Warrock Highweight and Cranmallam Trial Handicap settings. Names include Prince Giadjolios Fardon Milver Horn Fort Fortunatii Court Gossip Harford Monologua and Marianne ra Kiorena.
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Ming Arthur
Fiesal
Prince Giadjolios
Fardon
Milver Horn
Fort ‘Nnitari
Belvedere
T & ‘Trosene
Aweetonham
Monologua
Harford
Pakeha
Marianne Ra Kiorena Ao
Selections and handicaps for unknown racing events
The readable fragment lists entries with hurdle and handicap names, including Teedalde Hurdle with Erua first and Glen Jonan second, Handican with Cyclist first and Snow White second, plus other listed horses or participants such as Marauder Benedict and Parishe, with various placements and odd terms like William Raid stake urine. The text is garbled, offering incomplete event titles and inconsistent naming.
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Erua
Glen Jonan
Snow White
King Arthur
Jakin & Con Deven
Dolphin
Warrock
Marauder
Montana
Benedict
Cranmallan
Triet
Parishe
Prinoy Pardon
Gindiowlur
Rumor of Canberra Greyhound Track Sparks Debate
Canberra sees fresh push for a greyhound racing track as two applications seek permission to establish a course. The Department of the Interior reportedly received a local syndicate proposal, but the minister reportedly opposes the plan, leaving enthusiasts to continue racing dogs in Queanbeyan.
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Canberra
Department of the Interior
Queanbeyan
Canberra Race Card January 1830 First Trial Handicap
Racing program lists races at Mt Linton, Buffalon, and Duntroon with horses Captivation, Sailing Can, Calverhoro Apparel, Machios Ventar, and Mary apparel among others. Handicap weights declared at Cootamundra on 24 January 1939 by O M Kelly.
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Mt. Linton
Buffalon
Fernette
Duntroon Stuart
Calverhoro Apparel
Machado Vorest
Bon Renald
Machios Ventar Tanniversary
Can Marek
Bille Mor
Happy Little Vamp
Prince
Bump
Lawless
Better Sense
Mary ‘Apparel
Vorest Gil
All June Beautiful
Richmond
Stes
Ryce
Hille Mor
Muchado
Forest Girl
Tue Sniper
Ronald
the Tyrant
Culver Hero
Ben Bailing
Machroo
Mary Glen Dighton
Buchan
Cootamundra
M. Kelly
London Wool Sales Brisk Demand at Full Rates
London reports a strong wool sale with brisk demand and full prices. A total of 4487 bales were offered with 726 old and 617 from New South Wales and 4582 from New Zealand among others. Multiple regional lots including Victoria and Western Australia appear in the catalogue with varied greasy merino and greasy comeback entries.
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London
Land Croasbred A
New South Wales
Land
Victoris
South Australia
Western Australia
New Zealand
Queensland
Amby Downs
Victoria
Benera
Bunara
Queanbeyan Greyhound Draw For Canberra Stakes Meetings
The Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club posts the draw for the Canberra Stakes events, detailing distances 473 and 478 yards across divisions. Entrants include Little Pacolet, Don's Surprise, All Neck, Goldedge, Silky Lil, Cormack, My Boy, Spanker, Splodger, Sketch, and others such as Sad Heat, Mill Vale, Ring Mill, Double Luck, Milanor Lad, Dan O'Glass, Ich Dien, Rosa Joy, Gold Fame, Brianey's Delight, Southern Boy, and Kill Boy. The note lists heats and participating dogs and indicates weigh-ins and weigh checks before the races.
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Queanbeyan and District
Canberra
Little Pacolet
Don's Surprise
All Neck
Goldedge
Silky Lil
Cormack
My Boy
Spanker
Splodger
Sketch
Sad Heat
Mill “Vale
Ring Mill
Double Luck
Milanor Lad
Bome Mac
Dan O'Glass
Ich Dien
Rosa Joy
Brianey’s Delight
Southern Boy
Ned ‘Mac
Sonnis Mulga
Dusty Pluke
Kill Boy
Meirberre Staten
Canberra Bowling Club selects team for Federal District championships
The Canberra Bowling Club members listed have been elected to play this afternoon in the peak meet. Names include Fry Peters Ham Joyce Newman Waterman Piper skip and others. The undermentioned are selected to represent the Canberra Club in the Federal District Association championships at the Canberra City Club green next Monday. Ingles McKinsry pairs May Monahan skip rinks Rain Heyes Hodgaon Dee skip.
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Canbarre
Eb Fry
Peters
Ham
Akis
Joyce
Newman
Waterman
Piper
Adameon
Warwick
Wilock
Teavillian
Wingate
Castiesa
Looper
Parconn
Canberra
Canberra City
Ingles
McKinsry
May
Monahan
Rain
Heyes
Hodgaon
Dee
Tattersalls Hobart Draw Names Prize Winners
The Tattersalls Hobart draw at 77 Collins Street named principal prize winner Workers' Syndicate and reported nine other prize results. Winners include Home Journey Croydon South Australia Second prize and Five Howlers Perth with address listings for receipt of winnings. The act of the draw was supervised by Acting Government Supervisor L G Long.
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Hobart
Tattersalls
Fusbir
Collins Street
L. G. Long
R. Carter
Wakefield Street
Glesferri
Vica
V. Mayfield
Lapat “Street
Croydon
South Aurim
May Brown
Church Jatreet
Middle Brighton
Victoria
Napier
New Zealand
Kabaranaki
Havelock North
N.2
Clarkson
Campbell Street
Stewell
Ajax
A. McDonald
River Street
Newport
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Manuka
THE
Canberra Steam Laundry Ltd
Braddon, Canberra
AIR Services
South Australian
Japan
Asa Shirley
Anne
RKO Radio
Lee Bowman
Crookwell Trophy
Crookwel
Vale
Moss
R. Kay
K. Carnal
W. Tickner
W. Young
B. Yandell
P. Hourigan
H. Maloney
Gribbs J. Beaton
C. Kelly
R. Robertson
AJX
Beau Cheval
Grand Boy
Moonray
Irak
Crusader
Braidwood
Bramot
Blaire
Cherry Bar
Troy
Amberdale
Moonee Valley
Tweedside
Terknye Glenlowan
Hamoor
Drake
Caldermeade FE Manbipar
Jakin
Prince Bion
Rhodes Gon Devon
Choir
Faselfort
Monford Tol
Mary Wien
Duntroan
Sto! Byce
Ventor
the Sniper
June Beautiful
Mary Stuart
London Wool Sales
Yan
Eupper Ertage
Mn Jean
Erlings Hope
Isha
Biskes
Arnold
S.M
Veing i Goanrey
Allen
Redfern Court
Auldeat Golf
Juel
Appa
Cody
Noid
Pertr
Pat Jane McQuoid
Park
A. J
Joe) Matthews
Randwick
ATAND
Wamwiga Farr
Mambar
Fallarals
Ney
Viel Matbournes
Algo
Graciere” Association
ABC
Joe Matthews
Sadi
Tomatthews
Bank of Austrelasi Castlereagh
J. A. Jack
Phillips
V.R.C
A.J.C
Tattersall’s Club
Jack Phillips
Mammoth
Ferament
Securn
Investments
Brisbane
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