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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 26, 1937

Page

6

Canberra University College to meet Canberra Grammar at Manuka Oval

Rugby match set for 10 am at Manuka Oval between Canberra University College and Canberra Grammar. Teams list includes Haydon at five eighth and ex Victorian Rey. observers expect a close tactical battle as both sides field a large lineup of players.

Manuka Oval Canberra University College Canberra Grammar University x Duntroontary College Grammar Haydon Posico Ee University

Works Committee Names and Roles During War Effort

Members include Senator Brand and Mr Joncee with Mr Francia as chairman and Senator Brand as vice chairman. Brand has served in parliament since 1922 and held ministerial posts in Lyons governments. Francis sat on the 1923 Navigation Act committee and the national insurance royal commission from 1923 to 1927, plus joint public accounts and public works committees until 1931.

Lyons Francis Select Royal Commission On National Insurance Joint Committee On Public Accounts Joint Public Works Scullin

Unclear Text Fragment Reflects Medical Advert

Fragmentary OCR shows distorted medical claim language about remedies and symptoms. Mentions Woods Great Peppermint Cure and soothing doses, with garbled lines suggesting disease progression and chronic symptoms. No clear patient names, dates, or verifiable facts emerge from readable portions.

Zone matches in Sydney disrupted with Canberra absences

With several key players missing in Canberra the zone matches in Sydney were disorganized at noon. Duntroon and Northbourne Golds played earlier, while Griffith hosted Telopea I Barton and Reid hosted Queanbeyan as Umpires and teams were announced for a busy day of games.

Canberra Sydney Pers Barton Canberra Grammar Northbourne Greens Mineston Quean Duntroon Northbourne Golda Griffith Telopea II Canberra Grammar I ITI Reid Miners N. Mould R. Royds Wyatt Edwards Davies Lorimer Woodhouse Herbert Merriman Lane K. Minera Kensit T. Royds Shepherd Bnow Gubbay Northbourne University Reid Park

Randwick Races Winter Nursery Handicap Programme

Randwick presents today’s Winter Nursery Handicap featuring young sprinters and two year olds. Fans can expect close finishes and diverse jockeys as nitro pace trials unfold on the course.

Moonee Valley Race Meeting Card Summary

Moonee Valley racing card lists events including Jockey Club programs and various handicaps. It names horses, trainers, and race times across multiple events such as the June Plate Amateur Cup Burnewang Handicap Travancore Abe and Winter Plats.

Ib Bragandt Theolos Sydney Troy Kira Cathartes Myra Plate Aureus Theolos Solorus Donoxy King Wolchenan Trinco Red Clover Maid of Odillon Peru Minnesota Athority Joc Club David Ben Alaric Bite Thin T Worthing Astesar Resurgam Red Ray Lord Fris- Strymon Ford Greenvale Welter Golden Glow Dermid Arabian Bullalla Knight Plectrum Streamline Moonee Valley Racing Club

Selections and placings from noted horse events

In the Chandos Handicap Finch wins followed by Pennock and Ogwell. Winderra Hurdle sees Avenger first Fosinate second Sun Beau third. Travancore Steeple awards Wakerife first Bantu Cosa second Seymon third. Deep Creek Handicap champions Prince Sion first Royal Armour second Demagogue third. Greenvale Welter lists Streamline first Humorist seventh Dermid fifth.

Finch Pennock Ogwell Avenger Fosinate Sun Beau Wakerife Seymon Prince Sion Royal Armour Demagogue Greenvale Welter Streamline Humorist Dermid

Greyhound Draws for 473 yd Special Stakes Divisions

Draws list entries for the 473 yard Special Stakes across divisions at Showground with dogs including Peter Dawson Fan Fare Blackit Aribmay Southern Boy Red Booty Society All Blue Caralingo Mar Henig Marabou Blazeawn Cory Lass Madonn Kruger Headlock Sepagus Desert Lily Petite Joan Cuba Green BStear Jim Silver Starlight Jack juron Johnny's Pal Munger Laas Little Stan Gold Spot Snow's Own Vinces Petite Maid Dear President Peale Di Vorgies Gold Mac Hilda's cad e Intrigue.

Peter Dawson Fan Fare Blackit Aribmay Southern Boy Red Booty Society All Blue Caralingo Mar Henig Blazeawnie Cory Lass Madonn Kruger Deiaiden Sepagus Desert Lily Petite Joan Cuba Green Bstear Jim Silver Starlight Jack Juron Showground Morie Johnny Munger Laas Little Stan Gold Spot Snow's Own Vinces Petite Maid Mane 7 Peale DiVorgies Gold Mac Hilda

Winter Nursery and Racing Plate Names

Horse names and placements listed across multiple events include Winter Nursery with winners Correct Correct and June Pilate, and various plates such as Amateur Plate Cinzano and Quizzical Winter Plate. Distinct entries feature Aureus Tonga Hurdle entries and participants like Pancake Kirrang and Fair Diana in different races.

Correct Troy Pilate Distinguished Aureus Tonga A. J. C. Hurdle Spearbine Trey Ares Cinzano Trands Sue Musician Fair Diana el Banado Uate Limoux Ee Golden Chance

Small Coal Mines Employees Refused Registration in Sydney

The Industrial Registrar Mr Ebsworth refused the Small Mines Employees Association application for registration as an industrial union. He argued that if unions split up they would become mere unions of individuals and that members’ interests could be protected by other employees.

Sydney W. Ebsworth Small Mines Employees’ Association Ebsworth

Gallipoli Boats and the bandoliers debate

A Canberra Times letter from the editor criticizes Mitchell's argument about bandoliers at Gallipoli. The writer claims cloth bandoliers were issued on the landing day to troops, challenging the view that they appeared late in the war.

Canberra Times Mitchell Graham Wayn Gallipoli

Great Peppermint Cure Leaks From Leo’s Children’s Hack

A fragment notes a purported remedy labeled Great Peppermint Cure connected to Leo’s Children’s and a hacking cough. The readable text suggests a medical patent or almanac style claim without clear attribution or efficacy.

Leos

Special Stakes and Maiden Races Results Summary

In the showground race card the Special Stakes 2nd Division saw Fan fare with Peter Dawson in first place. The Special Stakes 1st Division finished Goo reen first with Madonna second. The Maiden Stakes awarded Petite Joan the win over De wert Lily. Showground Stakes 23nd Division crowned Pacific first and Maronga second. Novice Hurdles reported Johony's Pal as winner.

Fanfare Peter Dawson Gooreen Madonna Petite Joan Dewert Lily Pacific Maronga Johony’s Pal

The Peakfile Discharge and Remand

The peakfile was discharged and the defendant was remanded on a subsequent date to await further proceedings. The court ordered continued custody pending additional warrants and scheduling.

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