War Funds Tournament Holds Benefit for Red Cross Aid
A successful War Funds tournament organized by the ACT Ladies Auxiliary raised about £14 10s for the Red Cross and Canberra Welfare Association. Section winners included pairs such as Mrs Bruce and Miss Bruce, Mrs Bellhouse and Mrs Drake, with many teams listed for Ladies Mid Week matches across Northbourne Forrest Reid and other districts. The Griffith Club withdrew its C grade No 2 pennant entry due to members enlisting for active service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.C.T. Ladies’ Auxiliary
Red Crown
Canberra Wellfare Association
Bruce
Bellhouse
Drake
Keage
Osmond
Mias D. Shumack
Mise G. West
Denton
Edwards
Dixon
Cameron
Kel Ne
McAlister
Hope
Ross
Griffith Club
Clipper Flight Opens Pacific Air Service to Canton
Honolulu reports the American clipper began the inaugural Pacific air service to Canton at 6.57 a.m. The departure marks the start of the new air route linking the United States with New Zealand and Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Pacific Air Service
Canton
Horse Racing Cards Show Multiple Handicaps and Entries
A scanned page lists numerous horse names and race notes with handicaps across several events. It includes Juvenile Handicap, Flat Races, and Progresive events, naming entries such as Royal Farhange, Montague, Merry Monarch, and Sleepy Canal among others, with various weights and divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teroo
Lewarre
Kitmop
Alan Verde
Hope
Hogan
San
Italy
Tunisia
Merry Monarch
Miss Hilvertimen Belentiat
Moonee Valley Race Day Lights and Crashes
Agorian, a firm favourite, broke down after two hurdles in the Trial Hurdle. Multiple races feature tight finishes with winners by a length or less, including Diva and Remington in sprint events, and a close nurse’s welter handicap where Good Boy wins by a neck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agorian
Mace
Cantland
F. Douglas
Binnak Gin
R. Jennings
Greeneee
Hn Crowe
Mt Sage
Avenue Handiong
TE Hauwirl
Retell
Merry Warrah
T Griffiths
Remington
Ralph
Startina
Cellini
Leantos
Das Ry
Tease Paring
Ing
Merry War
Diva
Fon
Betend Ol
Purtell
Vona
Prestom
Charika
Bailey
Polly
Philmanett
Frill King Ny
Violateur
Duting
Iva
Demprry
Phoines
Manakal
Fredwyn
Phillipa
Capricorn
Radio Prince
Mello
Sir Boxer
Jim
Gay Invader
H. Dager
Manu Forti
A. Breasiey
Frill Prince
WJ. Purtell
Stoic
Plectrum
Incanse
Cackle
Windhelon
Beamish
Lg Nil Nt
Resei
Be PR
Dewhurst
Larissa
H. Skidmore
L'Aigion
Itor Bcott
Limerick Lace
Lant
Bilent Night
Panacea
Beijing
Night Train
David Innis
Larissa Diva
TION
Chenlipay Itaperta
Erid
Vanitare
Martin
Maluno
Nifty
Manin
Valenca
Raperto
Dive
T. Geirfiths
A Breanley
Burbang
GC. McCormack
Glancis
Bellevue
Giacinte
Macedonia
Ginciata
Beaulivre Doping Denial Sparks Racing Row
Brisbane report states Beaulivre did not receive doping as alleged. E C Barnett owner of Doomben Cup winner says Beaulivre’s illness revealed no arsenic but alkaloid in his system. He cites veterinary opinion that colic was not the cause but possible drug administration and timing concerns.
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Brisbane
Beaulivre
Doomben Newmarket
B.at.c
Queensland
E. C. Barnett
Barnett
Rugby League Howell Cup Match Arranged at Ocean Showground
Canberra and Queanbeyan executives agreed to four matches at the ocean Showground for the Howell Cup with Canberra currently holding the trophy. All Canberra League players are asked to attend training tonight and Thursday, with a probable early match for the reserve grade cup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Queanbeyan
Ocean Showground
Howells
Junior and Reserve rugby clash at Queanbeyan
There was no first class rugby match at Queanbeyan on Sunday. The Junior and Reserve teams met in a challenge game won by the Reserves 11 to 10. Juniors led 10 to 3 at half time before the Reserves surged in the second half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queanbeyan
Acorea
Golf results from Queanbeyan Club events
Saturday 14 hole stroke handicap won by Taylor with nett 87. Other scores include Punshon 67 Elsom 72 Moore 77. Sunday 15 holes won by J Gadd with 62 nett and handicap reduced by four strokes. other cards listed. Sunday mixed foursomes 12 holes won by Kirk and Mrs Kelly after a count back. monthly meetings planned. Best cards shown for pairs including Kirk and Mrs Kelly 58 14 44 and Lee and Mrs Timbs 56 12 44.
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Taylor
W. Punshon
W. Elsom
M. Moore
J. Gadd
Gadd
J. J. Greaney
K. O'Neill
O'Connor
T. Kirk
Mrs. Kelly
H. Lee
Mra
Timbs
Kirk
Mrs.Kelly
Kelly
Lee
Glenn
Mias
D. McInnes
Punshon
Campbell
O'Neill
Queanbeyan Defeats Goulburn In 34 Mile Cycling Challenge
Queanbeyan cyclists won the Tully Cup 34 mile race at Queanbeyan by three minutes over Goulburn amid retirements from Eldridge with a broken chain and Mason with a puncture. Results show Queanbeyan 66 4/5 minutes ahead of Goulburn 59 8/5. Plans set for a 45 mile Yass to Queanbeyan race next Sunday with several Goulburn riders nominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goulburn
Queanbeyan
Eldridge
Shhain
Mason
Mina
F. Mcinnes
D. Duncan
Mine
P. Burn
Man Charged With Matricide In Camperdown
John Joseph Scott 38 a boilermaker of Camperdown appeared at Reception House as a person deemed insane after allegedly killing his 78 year old mother by striking her with a hottie during a weekend argument. He told police I am going to clean up Jack Lang and Les Lang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
John Joseph Scott
Camperdown
Scott
Jack Lang
Les Ee
Lang
Jack
Compensation for Widow in Melbourne Suit Settled
In Melbourne Supreme Court Justice McFarlane approved a settlement granting a widow £1000 for herself and child plus £100 costs after a claim against a firm and a truck driver for damages. Her husband was killed in an incident connected to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
McFarlane
Supreme Court Today
Stern Rugby Title Race Points to Four Contenders
With one round left four teams RM C No. 1 Eastern Suburbs Northern Suburbs and University lead the race for the first grade premiership. Norths and RMC No. 1 clash next Saturday a likely pivotal match. Leading scorers include L F Brooker and Hart Richardson McNamara Gumley and Cordy among others. Leading planners will publish fixtures after tonight union meeting.
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Rm.c. No. 1
Eastern Suburbs
Northern Suburbs
University
R.M.C
Easts
Norths
R.M.C. No. 1
Fanta
H.M.C. No. 1
Varalty
R.M.C. No 1
R. G. Sheaffe
Canberra Grammar School
N.E.W. Union
L. F. Brooker
R-M.c No. 1
Hart
Richardson
McNamara
Gumley
Heeats
Brooker
Cordy
RMLC
Scouts
RLM
E.S
Farr
R. Moore
N.B
W. Young
Gardiner
Bullock
Webb
Coleman
Uni
McCue
Flemington Saleyards Hold Large Sheep and Cattle Sale
Ready competition prevailed for 47 000 head of sheep and lambs with good demand and a firm market. In cattle, buyers had 1 700 head to choose from and established values with best beef around 44s and 40s for good quality cattle. prices quoted per hundredweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rydney
Flemington
Noria
Thuradey
Boesch Defeats Chief Little Wolfe in New South Wales Bout
Paul Boesch won two falls to one over Chief Little Wolfe at Rushcutters Bay Stadium tonight. Scores were 16 1 and 16 8 with the final fall decided in the 10th round under the bout’s rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Paul Boesch
Chief Little Wolfe
Rushcutter's Bay Stadium
Canberra Clerical Association notes and salary debate
Public service notes from the Canberra Branch Council cover new member nominations, rationing guidance under Liquid Fuel Regulations, transport issues, and a salary adjustment effective July 10 with pay on July 26. The Executive discusses cost of living adjustments and whether voluntary contributions or a wage tie to cost of living should be pursued.
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Canberra
Clerical Association
Australian Capital Territory
Cer
Alnstreamfield
T P.m
Acton
Cificult
Department of the Interior
Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration
Autralia
Reil
Clerical
Alao
Commonwealth
Executive Council
Melbourne shooting inquiry details tense
A tall man fired a shot in Fitzroy, killing John Abraham, 29, in Melbourne. Frederick James Anderson, 4, was charged with murder after the inquest heard James Maloney identify a suspect, with 22 hours of questioning before Anderson was committed for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
John Overeost
Chasis Abrahame
Fitsroy
James Maloney
Co Court
Frederick James Anderson
Nd Abrahama
Incus - Maloney
Fret
Anderson
Australian hurdle echoes in scratchings and obsse notes
Scratchings for VRC events include the Australian Hurdle with entries from Ghee Khan and other runners. Attention to scratch and weight changes listed as officials confirm field updates and track conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.R.C
Ghee Khan
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Railways
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Manuka Store
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O'Sullivan
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T. Southwell
Griffith
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Pagific Flight
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Moonee Valley
Queanbeyan Club
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Tulbeyan
Rugby Union
Stern
Homebush Stock Sales
Sa Paijol
Public Service Notes
Fityroy Shooting
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