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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 07, 1940

Page

6

Cadets Open B Grade Cricket Clash After Break

Canberra CRICKET B Grade match between Cadets and Staff began after a Christmas vacation pause. Cadets posted 203 in their first innings, with a score of 36 for one after one down, as play resumed yesterday.

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Air To Day Schedule Highlights Broadcast Dayline

Radio schedule lists 2FC and JAR programs with essential services, music, news, devotions, and talks. Live sports, concerts, and orchestral performances blend with speeches, drama, and religious segments across the day.

Reid Club Opens Season With Championship Playoffs

The Reid Club season kicks off on a President's Day weekend with section winners named as Mr and Mrs Fielding H Boorn and Mis Da moni McPherson and Mrs Crawley Edward and Mrs Broadley. Playoffs see Boarn Osmond defeat Fielding Tope 15 2 6 3 McPherson Crawley defeat Edward Bradley 6 2 McPherson Crawley beat Buorn Quameant last score 30. Club championships begin next weekend with detailed match times and pairings listed for the two day event.

Reid Club Fielding H. Boorn Mis. Damoni McPherson Crawley Edward Broadley EH. Boarn Miss Osmond Mra. Fielding Mrs. Crawley H. Buorn Mise Qameant Awe Gal

Patriotic Gymkhana Mulled by Goulburn Committee

The Lord Mayors Patriotic and Welfare Committee of Goulburn plans a carnival fundraiser on May 23 and 24 to raise money for the Patriate Fund. More than 20 organizations support the effort.

Lord Mayors Patriotic and Welfare Committee Goulburn Tage Up Carnival Moni Gyer Kthana P Atriathe

Bowling City Club Pennant Matches at City Green

City Club Pennant matches set for the week at the city green with teams from A Pennant City and Goulburn including players Hoss Marchant Moss Lamb Fox Hanley Chaten Turner Stevens Factoner Bassett Marlin Howe Grooms Fawcett Brack and Gratten Harney Leal Love Tasesaier Cartell Garahim Keena Pike Smith Ferris Beal Hearn Chafe Clarke.

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Glowing and King's Plate Listed in Hopeful Stakes Card

Racing card fragment lists Flemington and Ascot Vale Stakes events with many horses named including Glowing, Exmoor, Montesuina, Bozzago, Celie King Perris, and Unerring Star. Also mentions Ajax, Early Bird, Polly, Triumvir, and other entries across multiple stakes races.

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Kensington Races Report On Handicaps And Inquiries

Stewards report chaos in the Kensington Handicap with Red Hugh under pressure and Conundrum checked. Sir Rewent barred from future racing after barrier refusal. Apprentice actions cited as missteps amid multiple inquiries and reprimands.

Kensington Red Hugh Mantilin Ant Hanvitap Wonga Heffernan Lady Wonga Wdl Hansicap Brave Bird Melrose Flying Colours A. Aghment Buena Betty Wilson le Bee Nichollny Padua Prima Mel Gradgery Lavy Wonga Bue Ellen Prince Hivira Altitude Beting LYENG Buena Patty la Bee Ches Jut Fe

Royal Canberra Golf Club Honors Thirteenth Tournament

The thirteenth annual Royal Canberra Golf Club tournament will commence on Saturday in March. A number of well known amateurs have entered and professional attendance is expected to be satisfactory. Entries must be lodged with secretary Mr. F X Schneider by 5 o clock Saturday. Entry forms available from clubhouse or committee members.

Royal Canberra Golf Club Royal Canberra F. X. Schneider cummaiLltee

Thoroughfare racing results with multiple divisions and placings

Multiple race results listing horse names, divisions, jockeys, weights, and finishing margins. Notable outcomes include Diva winning by a head in a division, Vale Latlla and Last Chance dead heat for first in another, and MERRY SMILE and PAROOLA among top finishers with times and betting notes.

PE Aero Duncan Kaloola Turner Kentucky Nicholls Lady Guy Majorca Citeria Salmarch Little Graele Predust RE Aero Samurai Mineala N- Macy Ta CW Cook Deats Jaw King Chicola Roamead Eles Alajac King’s Park Dinny Yoond Sandy Houston Linklet Ft Ramural Dungatn Inquiry Lad T- Fv Postman A. Harvey Marie Bruce W. Cook Merton J. Duncan Taroo Highborn Exneter Clicquot Wise Boy Brigand Guasa Bleolpy Canal Irth Fanvitul Partlight le Roger Diva Merry Smile Lady Zenta St. Phillipe Qhera Melrose York Brave Bird Clare Joy Nimble Widden Driel Pegay Pan Wingfoot Helling Merry Amile Weded OF We Paroola Jones Winton Braviseima Ig. Coutta Walt Dlaney Mangrove Short Odds Harem Magdella Emlows Stonemarten Lord Pike the Wolf Captain Cook Sun Joy Detting Bravissima Barry Hope Aluos Davidson Horton Wallace Foote Crague Rockne Conundrum Gratyery Blackie Early Hope Red Hugh Tengtha Kensington Vale Tlalla Miss Herole R. Bowden Assepai Air Regent Kignon Mustapha Flanieri Constant Spearbine Mantilla Vale Latla Valhalla Lane Chance Mias Meralo

Rugby Union committee approves admission of Duntroon and R A A F clubs

At Hotel Civic on Tuesday the A C T Rugby Union committee approved admission of the Duntroon Staff Club and the R A A F Club with 31 applicants and only five from existing clubs. The issue will be ratified at the annual meeting on April 1 at Hotel Kingston.

Hotel Civic A.C T. Rugby Union Hotel Kingston N.S.W. Union W. W. Hill Duntroon Staff Club R.A.A.F M. F. Brogan Sydney University J. F. Matheson Puntroon Eastern Suburbs F. Hinea i University W. G. Woenlger Flaa.f Canberra Mod Gy.tyr. Ide Darwin Pla Gorton Randwick HT. J. Gates D. K. Redgera Tinton

Tattersalls Hobart Consul draw prizes listed

The Hobart Tattersalls draw announced principal prizes led by £12000 to Leap Yom Syndicat with ticket 44 and other prizes £2000 £1250 £1000 £750 £600 £290 £250 £260 £248 and £ ] featuring buyers from Melbourne Sydney Wellington and Victoria with names and addresses in Australia and New Zealand.

Air Flight Challenge For Queen Contest

Radio manager A J Ryan bets Canberra Queen contest votes on hotel manager H H Johnson joining a flight. Johnson consents, Ryan promises votes, a plane ride follows. Johnson fears the wager, Ryan shows the cheque book, and the stunt proceeds, delaying Johnson's first flight.

A.J. Ryan H. H. Johnson Ryan Canberra Aera Club Queen of Merce Johnson Acceni Age Ryan Canberra Johnsgn

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