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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 11, 1936
Page
4
Ambiguous notes list hockey names and times with scattered fragments at Reid Park. Names like Tao bene, Bisset, Poyn, Hunt, and Dean appear among unclear references while a 2:20 whistle is noted.
Lottery No 351 was drawn today in Sydney with major prizes reported. Flint 81124 and Solo syndicate linked to W Pyrmont listed among notable results.
A united demonstration by the Can Berra and Queanbeyan Loyal Orange will be held in Queanbeyan Sunday next July 12 with visiting brethren from district lodges taking part. A special meeting at 4 30 p m in the Presbyterian Hall will feature an address titled The Preeminence of the Day. High tea will be served at 6 20 p m and the officers and brethren will attend St Stephen's Presbyterian Church in the evening.
Incomplete text shows cabinet adjournment references and mentions Henry Gullett. Mentions ministerial action and architecure notes, with garbled names and figures including 140,000 and 2 12 months. Some names like Casey and Melbourne onset appear amid unclear phrases.
The article notes continued discussion that the Commonwealth Government may fund university education in the states. A statement indicates cautious hope that such aid could be established, signaling a potential shift in higher education policy.
Daily racing card lists events at MooRefield with multiple divisions and stakes. Notable entries include Vallmur Victory in the Kogarah Stakes and open mile tests, with horses such as Cloudy, Golden Max, and Royal Prodigy. Early starts at 12 90 followed by 2 25 and 1 30 post times.
Melbourne Friday racing notes list Draconic as favourite for the Grand National Steeplechase with modest gaps to El Damaroyal. The latest order of favourites includes Draconic, Damaroyst, and others in a tight top tier.
The Queanbeyan meeting lists today’s 413 yard Novice Stakes division four contenders including Neil's Best and Snow's Whiant with King a Ranis Ladire Meyue's Doll and Johnny's among the runners.
The report lists race entries with names like Revice Stakes Cay Wicker and Lady Nicotine Malden Giakes Keaer Roy Olen. The fragmentary lines hint at participants and divisions in a local bake or race event with uncertain details.
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