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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 06, 1941

Page

4

Victoria Park Racing Card Summary

Novice and division races at Victoria Park feature multiple horses with results and betting notes. Alluring leads the Gevend Division with 5.6 seconds, followed by Druce and Medieval Board in close order. Second Division highlights Medieval Robe and Melfeur with top times. Flying Handicap showcases Regal and Table Talk in a tight finish, while St Andrew and War Trophy head the fourteenth two handicap events with declared placings and betting lines.

A. Mo Picaroga Ly Davia A. Podmore Jun Timken Koomelick Piosreen Ferngsla Ldbb Gevend Alluring Ib. McMenamin Malorado W. Cook Druce J.arenay Bcratchings Winnole Hendeval Ling Diva Redermart Iw Coor Mian Leonard Knox Fanvalan Young Bruegalang Marcovelian Marcoperi the Husay H Repahreart Mien Leonard Faanvalan Chatham's Sir Regal Rosamead LO J. Thompson Aeratchings Amiable Knight Folly Lady Nerth D. Ashmore Mainlaw Cho ‘Cana Dublin Dive Yen Mira Heroic Duncan Royal Sceptre A. Knox Vestal J. Thompson Giltown Pear

Unclear Racing Card Fragment From Flemington Meeting

Fragmentary OCR of a race card listing horses and odds across multiple races including 120-NORTROOTE HANDICAP and 50-KINA PLATE with numerous horse names, weights, and positions. Readable names include Rebecca Hears Desire Pauline Ave nne Fille Borie Neen and Mythology.

Bilg Been Parrem Misa Veronica

Owner buys own yearlings at Melbourne sale

Sol Green devoted sale proceeds of his bank stud yearlings to the British Planket Fund. Three of his dram offered were bought by Bol Green for a total of 220 gwulocs, and he will pay for them as an ordinary buyer.

Melbourne Sol Green Hla Bol Green

Braddon Tennis Club Elects Officials At AGM

Officials named include President Dr J F L A McMillan and Vice Presidents A E B Callander H E B Curran. F G Kaye is secretary with Mackinnon as treasurer and court captain. Annual championships start Saturday March 15 with events in singles doubles and mixed doubles plus consolation events.

Braddon Tennis Club J. Fla. McMillan A. EB. Callander H. E B. Curran F. G. Kaye Mackinnon 2. Mackinnon H. Baker

Canberra Football League vows to carry on playing during war

At the annual Canberra Australian National Football League dinner the president declared the league would carry on and provide football during the war. Officials praised the decision as logical for national morale and a display of fair play while home factories and overseas forces support the war effort.

Canberra J. L. Mulroney Hotel Kingston May Australia A. T. Shakespeare Ita H. Minter United States Lear Seelmyr A. J. Ryan Ita Progres M. Orr J. T. Pinner J. Slater Pight Wilson Thone Clube BR. G. Blair Queanbeyan Ald H. C. Taylor F. Primmer G. Mahoney

Canberra Club Carnival Set At Manuka Pool Tonight

The Canberra Club hosts a car nival at Manuka Pool tonight with sprint titles in all divisions and the diving championship for the aranon. Leading seniors include J Medfrath two-year champion and W Elphick of the Air Force, plus Morcombe in a tight field.

Canberra Manuka J. Medfrath W. Elphick Air Force Morcombe Roya

Soviet Protest Over Robbery of American Church in Moscow

The State Department protested to the Soviet Union over the pillaging of an American Catholic church in Moscow. The church was robbed five times. A formal protest followed an informal complaint.

Washington State Department Moscow

Canberra Service Club Opening Set for March 13

Arrangements completed by the Canberra Volunteers Welfare Association for the Canberra Service Club opening at 4 30 pm on Thursday March 13 in the governor general and Lady Gowrie presence. Lady Gowrie will open the club with a public inspection to follow and a dance for service members and partners in the evening. Another function will occur Friday night to involve more of the forces.

Canberra Volunteers’ Welfare Association Canberra Service Club Governor General Lady Gowrie Interior Senator Poli Defence Establishmenta Department of the Interior J. A Carradua Canberr Canberra

Racecourse Strike Settled

Sydney workers return to Victoria Park Racecourse after a wage dispute ends with the reinstatement of a dismissed alien representative. The settlement ends a week of threatened boycott of today’s meeting at the racecourse by workers.

Sydney Alletrike Wantenance Wien Victoria Park Laday Vietorts Park

On the Air Today Schedule Highlights

A dense broadcast grid lists Essential Services News Music Devotional Programs and talks across stations with numerous named acts such as the Sydney Orchestra and Byrney Instrumental Trio. Includes religious services, stock quotations racing talk and news updates through the day with special features from radio in Canberra and Coulburn.

Dally Dosen Brevkinst Besson Muale jBeerial Lanjeheon Fasen‘el Services Lancheon Music B.R Australia B.F.C Linner Muajc Newa Radio Niwareel Mantern Hansen Serviews Stock Exchange B.A.C Commodore Muirhrad-Gould Markela Jim Davidson National Military Band Sydney Wireless Chorus BEC

Quick Relief For Biliousness

Quick relief for biliousness promises to aid digestion and restore energy. Special vegetable ingredients in Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills are claimed to help rectify disordered digestion and tone the system for healthier function.

Dr. Morse

Illegal Radios Measures to Check Operations

The Postmaster General issued an order prohibiting possession of wireless transmitting or high power electrical apparatus without a permit. Applications must go to senior radio inspectors in state capitals. Equipment covered includes diathermy and other electro medical devices using spark valves or high frequency components.

Poatmaster Mr Loag Australia Pers Mmuhl II Applien- Hons

New Zealand to Send More Forces Overseas

Prime Minister Fraser says each soldier costs New Zealand £700 to equip and £7 9s a week to maintain overseas. NZ declares 19 000 men gazetted for compulsory overseas service as training under the Empire Air Scheme reaches a high year. Defence Minister Jones notes RNZAF squadron formed in Britain with a separate identity.

Wellington New Zealand Fraser Defence Mr. Jones Royal New Zealand Air Force Britain

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