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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 05, 1935

Page

6

Betting With Boys at Newcastle Court

Joseph Stephenson, 27, a clerk, was fined £10 for illegin betting with boys after a boy said his mother took wages to the starting price man. The magistrate urged shame on the mother and warned against further betting with children, with a potential maximum penalty. Francis Duggan, 31, a labourer, was fined £15 for breaching the Totali­sator Act after police said he accepted 330 bets from 6d to 10s and bet with children.

Newcastle Warn Joseph Stephenson Hungerford Sloan S.M Flo Francis Duggan

Car overturns injures band leader Cecil Laurenson

Dance band leader Cecil Laurenson was driving home early Thursday when his car overturned several times. He was thrown out and later found pinned beneath the wreck. He is in hospital with a fractured skull and facial abrasions. his condition is listed as critical.

Bydney Cecil Laurenson

Barrow Wager Wheelbarrow Race At Bungendore Hill

A wheelbarrow race with a 65 wager was arranged from the Boer War Memorial in Monaro Street Queanbeyan this morning. Dick McMurray’s push of C Byrne to the top in 1 hour 10 minutes on Monday sparked a challenge backed by National Ps times Club promoter Vs Bocogio. Gavan Doyle and Billy Rela are the two boxers supported. Doyle acts as pusher and Reid as sitter. End will start at Monon with bets already placed.

Bungendore Hil Fo Monaro Street Quanbeyan Dick McMurray C. Byrne Vs Bocogio National Ps Times Club Gavan Doyle Billy Rela Doyle Reid Monon Ane Alremly Nevern Nde

Queanbeyan Stock Sale Report

Woodgers and Calthorpe report a successful war of sheep and cattle at the Municipal Saleyards with 2500 head yarded and a near full clearance. Prices 2/- to better than last sale. next sale at Canberra on Tuesday July 16 with 3000 sheep and 10 cattle yarded. Merino ewes and wethers quoted, cattle values listed including Jersey cows and fat cows.

Woodgers & Calthorpe Abe Canberra Meritlo Wether Ewe Wether

National Football Umpires Named for Tomorrow's Games

Umpires are listed for several matches tomorrow including Manuka v Ainslie at Manuka and Acton v Eastlake at Ainslie both at 2:45 pm. Other games include Manuka Seconds v Amalie Seconds at 1:15 pm and Amalie Juniors v Queanbeyan Jrs. at 1:30 pm. Duntroon v St Johns at 1:30 pm with an umpire to be appointed.

Manuka Ainslie St Manuke Field Miller Boundary Wright Mangan Acton Eastlake Elsop Gaylord Johnston Manuka Seconds Amalie Seconds Amalie Juniors Queanbeyan Jrs Amaiie Duntroon St. John's Talao Kelly Les Perry Betty Jim Toohey Ted Ryan Jack McCount Roy Seton Cock Ramage Manuke India Toohey Perry Seton Gardiner Wade Toomey Robbie Samuels Knight Law Smith McJannett Haslam Thurton Carter Redbourn McCount Deady Beyer O'Bulin McNamee Goulburn Hastlake Jenkins Herb Gowing Brown Ongley Lancaster Eric Gladwin Elliman Barrakot’s Corner

Flemington Stock Sale Sees Small Yarded Turnout

Buyers at the Flemington saleyards faced a light offering with around 2,000 head forward in the cattle section. Competition was keen with prime vealers scarce and prices marking improvements of 10 to 20 shillings from the previous sale. Inferior sorts quoted lower with sheep and lamb values listed as 10 to 25 shillings, cows and bulls also showing varied quotes.

Bydney Flemington Keen l

Greyhound Race Draws For Saturday At Randwick

The draw lists multiple stakes events including Maiden Stakes at 470 yards and Novice Stakes in several divisions. Notable entries include Gay Wicker, Jonny's Pal, Dari Moon, Novichata, Petite Reine, Blue Tick Rathbon, Royal Visitor, Ginger's Hope, Buck's Gift and Bronze Diamond. Races cover 470 to 70 yards with numerous contenders across divisions.

4Toyde Reproof Jim Don Emerson White Lege Dewar Angora Buck Amber Jack Miss Blaze

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