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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 12, 1935
Page
2
Race card outlines multiple divisions at Canterbury Park with Maiden Handicap First Division starting 12 09 and Flying Wester Handicap at 2 10 listing horses such as Robber oo Artillery Clare Bean and Mirth Dark Malt master across divisions. Juvenile and Ashbury Handicap entries noted with numerous odds and names including Benfield Figmars Gentility and Prince Jeen.
At Sydney sale yard 20704 sheep and lambs faced competition, with prices mainly slipping. Quality rose to last day standards, big framed wether and ewe numbers sold well. Lambs steady while prices for beef steers and cows ranged modestly lower.
Race list includes Doutta Galla Hurdle at about two and a quarter miles with weights shown for Akanree Rand a Prime Seal Heroic Myatic Pillowsham Peak Bhatter Prince Rodda and others. Also Lawn Handicap six furlongs with entries Press Gang Maybe Handel Poldean Ogwell Black Alla Lee Tartar The Trump Devon Geyser Casplan Equerry and more. Grand National Steeple Chase over about three miles and a furlong features Redditch Fulhamen Ras Kasex Richmond Pactulus Tiger on Oldhoma Membo Riavena Boy Blue. Nootscray Steeplechase about two miles and half a furlong lists Mount Calty Danger Winging Phi Home Dramask King of Disney Arms Wharile Montargis Royal Rest and others. The scene is a../../ archive page listing multiple races and entrants.
American Wharfies reports Serge, current aunt leader, reiterating aim to wrest control of the Longshoremen’s Union from conservative factions. He concedes defeat against Bridges, who avoids answering on communism but calls himself radical. Flo cites 1917 railway strike in New South Wales and argues Labour’s gains require direct action. Bridges hopes for American citizenship and permanent residency amid deportation rumors.
The article lists dog draws and entrants for NOVICE STAKES divisions and NOVICE HURDLES across venues including CANBERRA STAKES and MONARO, naming numerous dogs such as Take Two, Gay Wicker Lady, My Lady Ayr Jason, Petite Reine, Dandalle, Kerry craveller, and many others with division labels and entry positions. It also mentions specific lines for Sri division, and includes labeled entries for BTAMES 650 Yaris and Colored: Ramen Some Storm, among others.
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