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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 22, 1935
Page
3
Racing card shows Caulfield acceptances for Saturday across events Foolambool Hunble Two Mile and Wychnong Handicap with numerous contenders including Bailor, Graf Zeppe, North Cape, Dandu Dhu, Wanda Steeplechase and a Cambria Welter, plus two-year-olds and noted performances. Includes fields, weights, names, and probable runners with multiple entries and pace notes listed.
Greyhound racing results listed by division with names of dogs and placements. Firth Division novice includes Flyer and Gallant Maid. Fourth Division novice features Montven Actor Boy and Misa Bucks. Third Division lists Morne's Hops and Buck's with multiple others. Second Division novice shows Perse and Fors among others.
A dense list of race entries and odds across divisions at Rosehill, detailing juveniles and handicaps. Notable horses include Mun o' Minyk, Table Talk, Aerial Pew, Kenya Snirrob, Branda, and many others with weights, margins, and penalties noted. The card also references Granville takes and Parramatta Mile settings with multiple runners and weights.
Corsican bandit Andre Spada, famed for eleven years of terror in Jeland, was executed at daybreak in the Public Square. The crowd waited all night as authorities confirmed the sentence and prepared the final act.
An orchard listing advertises apples apricots almonds cherries peaches and more from F Warren Cooma AG in Queanbeyan. It mentions standard robes climbers and a prompt to customers to visit the nursery daily with a contact phone number 124.
Applications for enrolment should be forwarded without delay. Fees include cookery and general courses with term charges for juniors and under 1 year ages. City office details list the Sub Registrar Canberra Trades School and Department of the Interior contact for further particulars.
A note from the Secretary of the Victorian Schools AAA asks Canberra to host the 1908 Australian Schools Football Carnival if states agree. It notes likely teams from Australia, Victoria, Queensland and New South Wales, estimating about one hundred billets for youths aged fourteen to sixteen. The period would span five or six days and Telopen Park School asks for replies via phone or mail.
Coast guard cutters were ordered to search the yacht Lor W recht belonging to actor Lee Tracy. The vessel departed Friday for an expedition to nearby Santa Crus Inlani, with plans affecting Los Angeles coastal activities.
The report lists multiple divisions with winners such as King 1 and Have Another 2 in Fourth Division Movice, King Bliver 1 and Lady Nigotine 2 in Third Division Novice, along with Amber Saddle and Golden Tun taking top spots in First Division Novice and related events. Strong entities include White Lege Weltown Marathon Novice and Amber entries.
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