Post Office Surplus Exceeds 1.1 Million for Year
The Postmaster-General's Department tabled in the House shows a surplus of 1,192,168 for the year ended June 30, 1983. Earnings rose 1.12 percent to 112,621,265 with operating licenses down 262,248 to 6,916,002. Revenue by division and telegraphs, wireless, and other items are listed with gains and losses.
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Postmaster-General's
House of Representatives
Wireless
Australia
New Zealand
Williamstown Race Day Programme Features Hurdles and Steeplechase
A detailed Williamstown racing programme lists events from the Brush Hurdle to the Steeplechase and Juvenile Handicap. It names horses such as Mantua, Wall Street, Gidyah, Tartolwa, Precocious, Nutcracker, and Rackets, with weights and entrants across multiple races including mares and juveniles.
Hospital radio brings cricket test to Canberra patients
Patients at Canberra Hospital heard the concluding stages of a cricket match via a new Raycophant Kelemy receiving set installed after money was raised by the Police and Firemen. The earphones installed total 58 as the audio service began.
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Kelemy
Firemen's Hospital
Canberra
Maiden Takes 480 Yards in Record Division
A historical sports card lists Maiden taking 480 yards in the first division with Red and Belmore leading Blue, Mountain White, and other color-coded entrants. Other novince and cane events note winners and participant names like Canberra Pride White and King Kerry Brown in various stakes.
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Maiden
Canberra
Tyrons
Fonamao Black
King Kerry
Lady Cheneil & Fink
Miss Roy
Juvenile Handicap First Division Cape York Handers
In the Cape York juvenile handicap category a series of young competitors race for early season form with Fanlight and Williamstown among noted entrants. The Nutcracker and Treasure highlight the day’s lineup as prospects for the forthcoming meets.
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Cape York Handsel
Fanlight
Crush Hurdle Race Ends in Tight Finish
A hurdle race event produced a tense finish with riders clearing obstacles at the local track. Officials noted a photo finish showing the winner narrowly ahead over a strong field, including several seasoned competitors.
Miss McLeish Wins Singh Ner Championship Title
Mona Vale golfer Miss McLeish defeats Migs Ashton four and three to win the Count's Championship at Rockdale Tavern. Local golf associates report a close match with McLeish securing the victory late.
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Miss McLeish
Singh Ner
Piteen V6
Ie Ve
Mise McLeish
Mona Vale
Feyl
Sdefeating
Migs Ashton
Accident Fund Created By Canberra Football League
The Canberra football league meeting authorized an Accident Fund to aid registered players injured during competition. Trustees A Metford G A Galbraith and L C Brown were appointed. Umpires conference revival was approved to standardize decisions. The article also previews today’s main match at Manuka Oval between Manuka and Amelie with listed players and injuries.
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Canberra Football League
A. Metford
G. A. Galbraith
L. C. Brown
Manuka Oval
Manuka
Ainsiie
Amalie
Balor
Lyng
Neill
Atkinson
Acton
Tantan
Martin
Moore
Loftus
Lee
Maxwell
Gribble
Queanbeyan
Arton Sports Ground
Queanbeyan Es
Actonians
Filand
Esmond
Eastlake
Goulburn
Edlington
Shorea
Kingston No. 2
Kingston Oval
Eastlake Secords
Meet Collector
Wright
Shean
Hawke
Liyd
Bull
Welsh
Fairball
Rounders
Brown
Droop
Wrigley
Stanley
Mulquinney
Gardiner
Walker
Donaldson
Weston
Jennings
Baxter
Mingella
Gorman
Grey
Clewett
Conroy
Clyde T Doyls
Buss
Urquhart
Weinhart
Galagher
Amelie
Williams
Sutton
Lalor
McNamara
Wur Jey
Spendelove
Dee
Bryan
Atkingon
Nelli
Les
Boog
Prowes
Bouthwell
Pfister
Ware
Hrinkman
Nei
Sharpe
Moronsy
Taylor
Dorman
R. Marriott
Ballantyne
Pic
Henry
E. Hawke
Devil Tiger at Capitol Theatre Captivates Audiences
Filmed across Malaya Indo China Siam and India Devil Tiger directed by Clyde F Elliott screens at Capitol Theatre amid schedule changes. Eight months of location work produced 706000 feet of negative reduced for exhibition. on set danger included a cameraman mauled by a black panther and a stunt involving a cobra nearly at the heroine Marion Burns face. Jungle battles feature tiger and lion man and prey hyena Malayan bear and a crocodile elephant stampede is recorded. A crocodile yielded odd discs thought to be license plates from the Malay Peninsula, with one dated 878. The program also features Whose New York Sleeps and Mickey Mouse short Pluto.
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Malaya
Indo-China
Siam
India
Clyde F. Elliott
Capitol Theatre
Equatorial Asia
Marion Burn
Malay Peninsula
New York
Spence
Arnold Rethapaln
Mickey
Pluto
Rugby League Howell Cup Showdown At Duntroon Oval
Molonglo faces South City in a key Howell Cup match at Duntroon Oval as both sides bolster squads. The holders, improved after recent signings, must counter Souths with a strong forward pack and backline aiming to defend their title.
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Duntroon Oval
Duntroon Guy Ltd
Mises
Molonglo
Cutter Ope
Nowellip
Booth City
West Queanbeyan
Ie Wenice Onda
SP Peneth
Vevirite
Bpeésring
Representatem
Sep Cenane
A. Rukken
Boutha
South City
Anyann
Srandwood
K.arrings
Tom Cfull
M. Bayle
Speersing
H. Hiley
L. Perron
Moony Kerridge
FH. Bourke
KE. Bourke
Farrer
MacArthur
Clear
James
Robinson
Martin
Carroll
J. Harris
J. Marringston
Maxwell
G. Heid
Souths
K. Harrington
Gladwin
X O'Brien
C. Chariton
J. McGrath
A O'Brien
W. Grimes
N. Torpy
Hy Wallace
Chariton
J. Lambert
Ny Faull
Matthews
State Lottery Sydney Draw Names Syndicates and Prizes
The 208th State Lottery was drawn today in Sydney with prizes listed for multiple syndicates including The Stall and Me at Dowling Failway Station Dubbo and Monte Carlo Syndicate at George Street Woy Woy. The 200th Lottery is scheduled for next Friday with draw details to follow.
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Sydney
Prige
Stall
A. Dowling
George Street
Canberra Cycling Club Ten Miles Handicap Postponed
The Canberra Amateur Cycling Club reschedules the ten mile handicap to this weekend. The race begins at Barton's Corner at 10.30 sharp and trees prizes will be provided by the club.
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Canberra
Barton's Corner
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Fatizone
Syalte
Oman
Emery Tires
Rvodel
Cio
D.C
Airone
iAsk
ORAM
Mone Street
Sosmbene
RAD
Retree
Post Office
Abdéot
Williamstown
Family Pride
Causina
Lady Linbul & Clatura
Lefaire
Ralee Alweighta Tbs
Malden Hurdle
Mantua
Wall Street
Gidyah
Eagle Vale
Fm, My
Handeel
Caps York
Fanlight A
Hunting Beaudekin
Ringman
Bhoyt
Poultry
Q Glorvina
the Earl
Rime
Tartolwa
Teapur
Royal
Winitar
Nutcracker
Barnum
Daughter of Claverman
Erm
Dome du Good Lac
Shepherd
Loroming
Sonning
Port Phillip
Jim
Dover Happyendo Patrol
Bouyeo Loyal Vere
Treasury
Bruce
Wexford
Narbethong Moa 'Lap
Ben Wedge
Priapus
Mountain Elmaros
Moorefield
Ramrod
Hathalis Tortoni
Rockdale
Royal Tune
Raleigh
Newbold Rhames Boy
Mineols Underwood
Sunlover
Pop's Hope Khartoum O
Bowthorne
Jutland
Walverd
Sunny View
Calvades
Manress
Pablo Parcourtr
Princes Oriental Liseau
Neot P.w.hl
Renommes
Tarvila
Blusline Raanya
Poltrean
Wharfink
Neat Star
Fanhondia
Mavie Mar
Cathin
Binna la Belbar
Phoenix Assurance CO. Ltd. OF
London
New South Wales
Pitt
Bridge Streets
Canberra Properties Ltd
Gay Garland
oMerne's Dell Alumn's Pride
Una Blick
Auiums
Olleen Omega
Belmore
Mma
Nellla Twint
Hwe Horizon Golden Tune
the Bweep
Black Penny
Rimpleton Poor George
Nelle Beat Extreme
Miserable Tiger
King’s Arms& Yellow
Fiden Lass
Monaro
Terchy
W. E. Woods
Givat Feppermint
Ainslie
Dickens
Glen Kinchie
John Haig
John Jamieson
Grants McCallums
King George White Horse
Logan's Liquor
E. Spendelove
Bakera
Federal Capital Press
Braddon
Omoto
Atreple
Cracksman
the Nutcracker
Myrdle Watrack
Seniane
Rogarah
Golf Associates
Devil Tiger
Thrilling Animal Film
Rugby League
McNiah
McNish
the “Commonwealth Woold Produce CO
Sroka
Melbourne
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