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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 27, 1935
Page
4
Lay Livingatope hosts an exhibition featuring rare items unearthed from a chest held by Agnes Wegmans Bruce. The display showcases some of the era’s most valuable finds, drawing attention to forgotten artifacts and family history recently discovered in the home.
Doron Richards rode Lone Tale in a chaotic sight at Epeom, shying off the starting post as Mighty mare bucked. The crowd roared while Richards endured kicks and near disqualification. He did not place, but the episode energized the event and spotlighted Richards.
In Sydney on Wednesday John Henry Granger sued Bruce Dutmer in the Causes Court for 2500 pounds claiming a half share of the first prize from State Lottery Number 187. Evidence showed both men were military pensioners. a meeting at Prince of Wales Hospital was alleged and the ticket was said to have been bought on a monthly basis. The hearing was adjourned.
Racing brief covers Ascot Handicap results with 61 BIM Tom Dodger Mero paying 9 1 4 1 4 1. Healsville Welter Handicap lists Gay Friar Myarin Seignor Grande. Juvenile Handicap notes first and second divisions with Consoles Son of Dacia Keeping Watch and Rhodes Scholar Gay Amley Jupiter. Loddon Trial Hurdle Cullingral Pillowsham Yappoo, Brighton Maiden Hcap Cando Bester Kulte Cardo Diver, Murrumbidgee Hcap Skipping Girl In the Air, times include 1.6 1.584 3.48 1.37 and margins two lengths fourteen lengths three lengths.
The YWCA notes a Bridge Party Monday afternoon with a special room for contract players and several lectures announced by Rev J W Edwards about the New Testament. Additional events include pottery and dance classes, floral craft, and a future planning session, with a social dance honoring Miss Phyllis Dixon and a Women’s Community Dinner planned in July.
The entry notes probate action for the estate of C T P Ulm Wydney on Wednesday. The will is described as a faded document left to the benefit of two heirs, with the path of administration aimed at the widow. The fragmentary text reflects a transfer to the widow and mentions a specific property designation.
In a titanic bout at Yankee Stadium, 21-year-old Joe Louis from Detroit overwhelmed former champion Primo Carnera. Louis, the favorite at 24.2 to 143 pounds, unleashed a relentless attack, dropping Carnera multiple times with precise lefts and rights before the referee halted the match after two minutes and thirty-two seconds of the sixth round. Seventy thousand fans witnessed a $600,000 gate as Louis claimed a commanding victory.
South Africa defeated Yorkshire by 126 runs in London, bolstering their tour's momentum ahead of the second Test. Notable performances included high-scoring innings and key bowlers delivering for the visitors while Yorkshire struggled to capitalize on early advantages.
The fragmentary manuscript of Richard Wagner's early opera Die Hochzeit was found in Philadelphia strong-box and linked to his youth. It details Wagner's romantic beginnings, failed early attempts, and eventual connection to his later drama culminating in Parsifal, with notes on dates and locations from 1833 to 1893 and references to Jenny Augusta and Count Pachia relations.
The Supreme Court decision last Monday blocked an inquest into two men lost when their yacht foundered off Norah Head during a storm. With the bodies never recovered, the coroner was instructed by the Minister for Justice that an inquest cannot proceed and instead a historical inquiry must be conducted.
A damaged text notice advises houseworkers on protecting hands from rough, chapped and sore conditions. It promotes frequent use of a product named Atirpil SMirpllts te unsbrpmased tun Chil biaina after washing to prevent sunburn and sore feet.
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