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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 12, 1940

Page

4

Radio Schedule Overload With Diverse Programs

The broadcast timetable lists numerous segments across hours from morning to night including Essential Services, Luncheon Music, Daily Devotion, News, and multiple talks. It mentions various hosts and guests such as H. Deamer editor of The A.C. Weekly, Gwen Judith and Joan, and Sven Hensen with topics like The Editor Speaker and beauty discussions.

H. Deamer Edliter A.C Gwen Judith Joan Munic K.C. Lohingrin Richard Wagner B.B.C Austral Trio Harry Bloom Close Sven Hensen Metallies BC Liouil C. Sommerville Fowyal Spartheg Atty Dannin

Berg nets second win in 48 hours in London bout

Seaman Kate Bradshaw retired with an injured hand in the third round of a Hackney match as Berg scored a second victory within 48 hours. Berg had defeated Paddy Roche in Dublin on Friday.

London Id Berg Seaman Kate Bradshaw Hackney Berg Paddy Roche Dublin

New South Wales Wins Patriotic Fund Cricket Match

The New South Wales Sheffield Shield team defeated the Rest of Australia by two wickets in the Patriotic Fund Cricket match, aided by faulty fielding that saw four catches dropped. The fund is expected to total about £1100. Final scores show 218 and 252 with NSW winning by two wickets and one run.

Sydney New South Wales Sheffield Shield Australia Patriotic Fund McCabe

Goulburn and Queanbeyan end drawn cricket match

Goulburn and Queanbeyan played a nine return social match at Goulburn. Queanbeyan were 291 in total with Maloney 87 Clark 69 Kay 51 and White taking six wickets. At stumps Goulburn were 7 for 208 with Godfrey and Calnan undefeated on 46 and 56 respectively. The Tartu Cup will be played wet weather permitting as the club hands the cup to the Queanbeyan Veterans for defense against the Queanbeyan Club.

Goulburn Queanbeyan Maloney Clark Kay White Godfrey Calnan Solilly J. Jeffery Chesterton O'Brinn L. Godfrey Jenkins Noakes L. Boyd McKie Ki. Calnan T. Poidevin Noakes Eee Bealon Strang Maloney L. Meeth Lhow Nowken C. White St. Jenkins Maloney Sundries Ganda

Victoria Park Race Day Field Notes and Results

A detailed list of races at Victoria Park including the Brush Hurdle, Flying Handicap, Novice Handicap, and Welter Handicap. It records starting times, horse names, riders, and odds across divisions, with entries such as Milogram, Trekster, Mosaic, Gold Salute, and Orontvs. The document preserves the event’s official pace and participant lineup.

Terno Bianvoni Pen Wai Court Gossly York Lover Tdungala Madale Feynacre Bona Fide Tucullus Lad All Heroes Geebung Tohilarata Jucarandy Castolian Squire Cliquot Orontvs Mighborn Fuor Fidler AZ la Bee Prima Mesa Yellowstone Timundleitia Ton Peggy Pan Jean Melfert Walt Disney Word Regatta Warren the Press Ready Witanta Monowai Lady Gay Majorca Mita Cella la Valler Cisteria Blue Plutus Rosmond Stalin Herole Tookeay Beau Brell

Doncaster And Cup Weights For A J C Double

Weights listed for Sydney Cup and related races with numerous horses named in the field. Notable entries include Ajax, Merry Hon, Raz Salazar, and The Billega among many others. Full list shows weights and post positions across the event program.

Ajax Pot Murraw Merry Hon Mathew Ayres Maikaij Reval Dayton Aetor Prince Sino Bighborn Plymouth Ival Salazar Ganin T Cortina Billega Asur Mildura Cape Sable Pantler San Calor Pu Kaiser Lady Hall Bronzenetta Haveon Ean Valmiki Leeds Thegent Paul Fakenham Uosaip i Gell Spark Ma Ponting

Rheumatism Relief Report Prompts Public Endorsement

A woman recalls suffering arm and shoulder pains that hindered daily tasks. She credits Kirugchéen Salty for relief after one and a half bottles, explaining it dissolves uric acid crystals and helps remove them through the kidneys, urging friends to try it.

Kruechen

Flemington Sale Slows With Sheep High, Cattle Steady

At Flemington saleyards only 28 000 sheep and lambs were forwarded with prime descriptions selling readily though other classes showed irregular demand. Cattle yarded 2 140 with no major change from last week. Wethers 14 to 14/7, ewes 13 to 21/ lambs 26/ to 28/. bullocks 6 to 14, cows 6 to 11, best beef 42 to 46 per 100 lb.

Rydney Flemington Skeo Halen Mn

Forrest Club Open Tennis Tournament Winners Named

The Forrest Club open American tournament finished with winners in several divisions. Mrs Ke Taylor and Mrs Essum claimed Tiviewnot, Mrs Barchard and Mrs Ringley won Division 4, and Mrs Paul and Mrs Kilwormids won Division ot. A playoff was scheduled for the second division this afternoon. Mixed doubles semi finals and final, played March 3, saw C Moodie and Mrs Drake prevail. Weavers v McCallums provided a tense Sunday match with Weaners clinching the last set.

Tiviewnot Ke Taylor Essum Mra. Barchard Mre_ Ringley Paul Kilworirds Secundl Wekend C. Moodie Mre. Drake

Ajax to go to stud in Melbourne at month end

Ajax will be offered at auction in Melbourne at month end as a stal lion not a racing proposition. Leading Australian stud masters are expected to bid for the champion and Ajax should realise a substantial sum before leaving for Sydney to begin stud duties. His first appearance in the All Aged Stakes probability at Randwick marks the autumn carnival opener.

Ajax Melbourne Australia Sydney Fandwick

Lapse by Ferrier Ends Amateur Tourney Hope

The Australian Jim Warritt lapsed near the end of the 18 hole opening round, finishing one stroke behind the leaders Byron Nelson and Livill Manghum in the 18 hole best ball event that preceded the open tournament. The final two rounds will be played.

Thomasville Gai Peeond Jim Werrit Lapae Byron Nelson Livil Manghum Pheyed Lomo Rye

Four Men Charged In Central Court Over Shark Arm Case

In a Central Police Court session four men Patrick Brady William Ernest Waterat Charles Tritton and Frederick Fuller face conspiracy charges linked to a shark arm case and alleged forged cheques to defraud Joseph Hogan and others. A witness described interactions with Brady during cross examination noting the shark arm case as part of the discussion.

Sydney Central Police Court Bay Patrick Brady Shearer William Ernest Wateat Charles Tritton Frederick Fuller Joseph Hogan Rogas Vital Couge Jackson Brady

Atticus and Consacion Sell at Melbourne Newmarket Sale

Melbourne buyers show slow bidding at Newmarket sale day. Atticus sold to Mr A Silkedow for 4&0. Consacion bought by formset jockey Baxter for 240 guineas. Crosick passed in after an offer of Agies was declined.

Melbourne Newmarket Atticus Ware A Silkedow Pyle Concasion Formset Baxter Crosick Agies

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