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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 01, 1939

Page

6

Armidale Auction Report Abundant Yet Firm

Sydney market notes general competition from Yorkshire and the Continent as Armidale clips and fleece offerings sold at measured prices. Auction totals show numerous lots struck and many pulled or disposed, with prices quoted alongside various buyers and towns including Armidale Mudgee Walcha and Walcha suppliers arranging consignments and sales today.

Sydney Yorkshire Orm Anne A. Burgess Walch H Dawson Armidale Easaw Mid RH. Scott Walcha Snaw. AM A. McCormack Walchs

Melbourne Wool Market Reports Mixed Day in Melbourne

Bradford continent and local miltn led the market with uplifted competition and firm prices on par with yesterday. Offerings numbered 10.05 bale and good clearance affected demand as merino tops and crashreds showed varied activity amid steady to firmer tones.

Melbourne Bradford Miltn Surv Nonaay Marino

Lack of Facilities Criticised in Country Party Bulletin

A Country Party bulletin denounces poor militia training facilities in country centres. Recruits from the Hume electorate in New South Wales were sent to camp without proper uniforms. MP T. Colling accuses officials of neglect and urges attention to trainee needs.

Country Party Hume New South Wales T. Colling C.P Slivision Viclory Falie Furie Gilbert King

Galento and Louis face bid to form ACP association

A Kingston meeting of about 20 greyhound and coursing enthusiasts formed a provisional Canberra Plumpton Course committee led by W Hurley. A plan to establish a plumpton course at Canberra was discussed with support from Queanbeyan Coursing Club and local owners. A combat match between Galento and Louis was proposed for New York after a June-Week report.

A.c.peyhoundt Phimpton Courre AL Hatot Kingston W. Hurley Wan Lest Hoddy Anita Ar. W. Hurley Steve Hodda Meanra R. J. Maloney J. Lea McGregor J.D. Harrington Hartley Constance J. Law Queanbeyan Keett Yerest Plumpton Canberra Detroit Joe Lous Yous Tony Galenin New York Alve Agni Rodua Lattes Galanto Uty W. Hurley Canberra Busines Commonwealth

Cuttle Seeks Reinstate as Medical Officer at Junee Hospital

At the next Junee Hospital meeting on March 10 Dr Cuttle, suspended after a Hospitals Commission inquiry, will apply for reinstatement as medical officer. Two members were absent during the four to three vote. one remaining vote may decide, with chairman holding a casting vote if needed.

Sydney Tuesda Junee Cuttle Hospitals Commission Castle Tape Fils Mattie

Crossing smash at Agan's cromping causes fatal injuries

A level crossing collision between an electric train and a motor lorry at Agan's cromping Eituac today left Henry Bradford of Witham aged 50 dead. The vehicle was dragged 40 yards along the line and toppled over an embankment.

Melbourne Agan Henry Bradford Witham

Brisbane horse disqualified after Ascot inquiry

At Ascot last Saturday an inquiry into the running of Hasek led officials to disqualify owner-trainer Foamerty jockey F McNamara and the horse’s entry for 12 months. The case was conducted by Queensland Turf Chun Superdry stewards.

Brisbane Hasek Ascot Queensland Chun Superdry Diaqualla Foamerty F. McNamara Ing

Colac Cup at Colac Two Horses Beat Short Field

The Corse Cup run at Colac yesterday saw Valbard win by a neck from Plectrum with Royal Jubilee close behind. Time 1:673 with betting Evens for Royal Jubilee and 8/1 for Valbard and Plectrum. others Big Grey Sindienda High Time scratched.

Sindienda Thinl Valsard Plectrum

Nose throat and chest ailments guide from HEENZO remedy

A damaged OCR fragment advertises HEENZO remedies for nose throat and chest ailments. It mentions water to Wong and a money saving supply of remedy, claimed to be as good as an antiseptic for catarrh and colds, with references to cough, croup, bronchitis, and difugnia. The text claims orders from an abemlat or store.

Nine teams compete in Maclennan Shield shoot at Canberra Fire Club

Canberra Rifle Club hosts first Maclennan Shield shoot with nine teams and 63 shooters from Queanbeyan Canberra Cooma Rye Park and Cootamundra. Canberra A wins aggregate as J G McIntosh marks 12 bullseyes at 500 yards and 600 yards impressively. Captain McIntosh presents shield to winner A Jamison. event praised for good weather and strong coaching.

Canberra Canberra Fire’ Club Cootamimdra Queanbeyan W. J Maclennan Anul Lgutanowari Thay Suv Ieainant Columa Brat Sinai Ecores Mundra Boorowa Cooma Au Cooma Rye Park Cootamundra J. G. McIntah Chamberlain N.ham Jonestown Kenmore C. ‘Sotheran A. Percival Boorswa J. G. McIntosh Canberras MaIntosa

Arrest of Fascists in Prague Intercepts Anti German Leader

In Prague on Monday police arrested fascists amid efforts to capture anti German leader George Thunst. The Newsen Far ciate reported a clampdown targeting extremist elements as authorities pursue Thunst and related figures.

Prauue Ninewsen Farciate Wielsding George Thun

Naai Acceptances for Newmarket Handicap Race

Melbourne racing notes list the acceptances for the Newmarket Handicap. A 13,000 pound purse is set for 4 furlongs with entries including Aurie, Marly Hird, Dimuin Pameli, The Trump, Aleette Gay Hrines, Hamurah, Montague and Golem M12 among others. The event is scheduled for Saturday March 4 at Flemington.

Melbourne Tuesiay Newmarket Marci Aurie'a Bitar Hyanandt Hine Marly Hird Dimuin Pameli Trump Aleette Gay Hrines Bady Hamurah Montague Mimalong AS Walabake Jaden I Golem Rose Amihe Pyaren

Newmarket Riders Meprovant Probable Entries for Saturday

The probable line for Newmarket Handiesp on Saturday includes Aurie's Mar Dewhurat Fametus Bhean The Trump A Reed Arretta Webster Humurat DB Musedudean Rint tl Galea Creighton Amiante Walley Mraeandt McCarten Marly Bird Battle Diedam Bilis Kanuri Badger Gay Prince Persona Lady Montague Dempsey and Unishak Morris.

Meprovant Newmarket Aurie’s Mar Dewhurat Fametus Bhean Trump Reed Arretta Webster Humurat Musedudean Galea Creighton Amiante Walley Mraeandt McCarten Marly Bird Battle Diedam Bilis Kanuri Badger Gay Prince Lady Montague Dempsey Unishak Morris

Ascot Races Programme Today Novice Handicap First Division Start 10

The programme lists race times and weights for today’s Ascot meeting. Novice Handicap first division begins at 10 with horses such as Oscar, Prinns a cup, Hrathmore, Zulu Maid, Airgale and others. Second division follows at 3 40 with participants including Aaja, Wiying Patrol, Lady Avan, Bilves, and more. Additional races include Fourteen Two Handicap at ConsoRdala TV Pucodal, Encouraged Stakes with Lords at 7 30, Flying Welter Handicap at 10, Trial Stakes with Silent Tip and others, and Ascot Handicap at 4 30 featuring Beau Cheval, Aladdin a Yedan, Moonray, Blackfern, and more.

Oscar Nique Ao Hrathmore BR Batome We Zulu Maid Dak Alec Alemap Eb Airgale Ts Ibt Wiying Patrol Nam Rt Bilves Lady Avan Bularama euNe Ta Interrogation ConsoRdala Bey Rie Dagmar Auiiton Im. It. Lords Jesters Theogunds Bulge Boy Velbaton Joan Bad Roy Mortingsle Willam Heute Lady Cella Pantler

Ajax Doubtful Start in King's Cup Preview

Ajax is doubtful for the King's Cup on Saturday after warnings from the owner and trainer. They note the race differs from Mungrave with weight for age factors, and questions remain if Ajax will run in the Cup due to a four furlong workout and considerations of longer distance tactics.

Milbourne Tursday Ajax Mungrave Balsomne

Training G all ops Melbourne Track Report

Training gallops at Flemington on a wet course with Hamurah going four furlongs in - pace. Red Fails and Kelping Watch turned a two furlong segment in 2.24 as conditions remained unfavourable.

Melbourne Flemington Hamurah Red Toile

Film Censors Sydney Rethinks Reappointment

A fragmented report from Sydney notes a reappointment proposal for a theater chief, with references to TheCartinmmwettt Paine and AVP We Creswell, while March extension is hinted. Key officials Mr J J Hurley and Mrs Hennen are mentioned amid unclear details.

Sydney Rae Lew J. J. Hurley Hennen Mit Mackay Ian Deehtor

Picnic Races at Action Meet Gets Notable Field

Contenders gather for Canberra Plone Race events on March 24 with trainers and jockeys aiming for strong performances. Local bettors expect lively competition as venues like the Cavern and Burerynigen host Sunday events.

Canberra Jovani Pam von Thwreany Mtavett

Housing Plans Workers Leave for New Zealand

Sydney reports plans for skilled N Zealand bound workers. The party, fully qualified seamen and engineers, will depart Sydney on March 1. A New Zealand government representative will oversee arrangements and ensure the voyage proceeds.

New Zealand Sydney New Yealand

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Bradford Wool Sales Jil Beth Shy Baby Johan Tres Tas Johnson Earl I. Owslegs Country Party Comment Canberra Club Galento Louis Sunee, Hospital Leek Heenzo Rifle Club Poorea JL James B. Chamberlain F. Jones Hoorows G. Mason A. Percival Boorewa J. Lloyd J. Darvin L. Korsythe Cootamundral L. Webb Cansbarra G. Gregory R. Johnson M. Muten BG. Lew N. Canham Mcintosh A. K. Jam Maclannan Malier Newmarket Riders Btart Raine Waights Ibs Burrundonis Penden Dainty Dedaust Verde Homeric FE Bensdo Dea Dory Lovers Ford Rainier Jurzal Ford Elegal Ford Desler Fey Rad Moore Bros. Pty. Ltd Tre Company OF Australia Pty Ltd. Incorporatety IM Victoria Wy Mathod Esaoacy Rina
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