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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 14, 1940

Page

6

Queanbeyan Cycling Club Carnival Promises Night of Racing

The Queanbeyan Cycling and Athletic Club hosts a charity night carnival to benefit the Queanbeyan District Ambulance. Visiting riders join championship and handicap events across senior, junior, and ladies races, with strong fields drawn for a likely large crowd under fine weather.

Queanbeyan Cycling and Athletic Club Queanbeyan District Ambulance Popaer H. Robinson M. Leech Y. Britten B. Lerch P. Burn C. Harris K Hoogers C. Staples N. Britten T. White V. Barlow C. ‘Davis Ar. Masonser R. Meiings D. Armesag J. O'Mara R. Stum Wer R. Rogers J. Ford K. Carpenter D. Duncan R. Cranswick Fitzgibbons Burn R. Pepper J. Brill G. Thornton Dimples Sands N. Robertson A. Osborne B. Kelly M. Rogers P. Wall C. Dixon McCror

Canberra Races TT 77 220 Yards Handicap

Fly. Hest: Co. W. Mears six P. Cameron thirteen N. Johnstin fourteen Mortlock eighteen F. Jolly twenty. Second Heat: M. Strang eleven W. Miles thirteen R. Royal fifteen L. Ryecroft seventeen B. Cameron eighteen C. B. Mearna nineteen.

W. Miles M. Strang B. Camero C. E. Mears Wick W. Mann Rete Royal F. Doll L Rpecceti Mort N. John Co. W. Mears P. Cameron N. Johnstin Mortlock F. Jolly R. Royal L. Ryecroft B. Cameron C. B. Mearna

Canberra Picnic Races Weights and Lunch Handicap

Canberra picnic races card lists weights for Friday handcaps at 1 15 p m and 1 45 p m with horses including Hondfu W Viniake My Hitder Old Tron Glieta and By Wong Maiden Plate field featuring Buze woy My xlkder Pigeon Miss Opium Paddle Jack Lad Frippers Tae Wilder Cargikun ness Dream Fragrant Dunless Myrrhll Ponlor and others

Glen Buchan Lionhearted Jack Murpey Faience O Papolite Rich Nuch- Bronca En Maniic Ron Rampacre Madre D'Q Pabotila Mary Digh Pendorus Belle Aly Lippy Wlack Wey Almayex Atlich Old Tew Panavis Grasbeaters Court Eagie T Canberra Team Parre Gold Elye Iz Hyorde U Duntroon Yandoo Ocardigan Duntess Ravana Moassipuw Flappell Ehan Pabothia Almadex Colin Rowe Duntroon Seoul Bovey F. Guasa Nelly Tipula Lionheart Opian Bronne Almadex Karim Ll Pedro Scout Cour Eagle Mordent Huntle Hondfu Viniake

Canberra Amateur Swimming Club Carnival Highlights

The Canberra Amateur Swimming Club hosts its annual carnival this evening featuring divers for the Sir Williams Cremeans Trophy with Mins L. Chaffe and J. McGrath tied on points. It includes the IT Calthorpe trophy race where Thomas and J. Duker share 89 points, plus events for Marie Brophy and Frances Thomas scoring 122 and 116 points respectively.

Canberra Thomas Umle Belen Enor

Victoria Park Racecard Summary

VICTORIA PARK features multiple handicaps and divisions with horses such as GOLD SALUTE and THE SQUIRE, led by jockeys including J Stanton and J Thompson. Bets range from 6/2 to 14/3, results include wins by margins of a head to two lengths, times around 1.23 to 2.18. Participants include Phil Conundrum Jack May and many named runners across divisions.

Brush Asee Phil J. Stanton J Bale Jack May Wilt L. Mees Dubonnet Ausaielev Va'salla Kilogrim Trekster Weniles Fonecfus Tippler Star Jack Ma Dive Hilf A Meek Munro GA. Ward Whitnes Dark Lover Taroo Bianconi Court Gossip Fadale All Heroes V. Bilposter Serons the Squire J .Thompson Cantalin Tatd. Davis Geebung M2 Samiti Chers Tuhitarita Rummage Granweltia BE. Bartley Thunderclan MS. McCarten Evove Gay Padua Vulpine Cgiran Hotel Macdial Red Bruce Thunderclap Diva Can Tird Secord FO Halt Percy Festeon Wise Laddiv Davideunt le Ruger Qiby Kk Nandi Zel Fave Fox Bravissima Royal Robin Khancotan Panzone Guthearer Lady Wong Suellen Precioud Silver Attack Brian Bettlig T Fox HALL Mestoon Wise Laddie Betwee Thue Discipline Cracknell Walt Mine Duncan Lord Denham Cox Winton Paulette Pege Pan Thegatia the Press Trendy Wit Toe Gamble Obelsk Jean Melfort Warren Lad Moonowal Sleepy Canal Walt Disney Beaero J. Duncan Majorca J. Benvhmd Linke Gracie Nicholls Lardy Clay Neupac la Vallee Cisterla Spare Tart Mita Cello Beaepro Little Graele Welter Tri High Rank M. McCarten Plutus Shean Lackray Assegal H. Horner Eary Bird PF. Shean Panther Legion Cird Australasia Bonnie L Early Bird

Bowling Federal District finalizes season results with Canberra winning

The Federal District bowling season concludes as Canberra claims the pennant with a strong tally and Goulburn secures second place. Ten games per competition saw Canberra reach 120 points and Goulburn 110 with other teams like Queanbeyan, Yass, and Goulburn City participating in A and B grade pennants.

Canberra Goulburn Pennant Goulburn Fk Gis Fas Berea Ath Cauenik Te la City TL

Reid Club Tennis Schedule And Player Pairings

The Reid Club announces a weekend tennis program with multiple matchups and pairings. Players include Mes Carnal Pearce Wada, Miss Burher, Miss Car nall, Powerl Mra. Torranse, Miss Gibbs, Miss Duncan, and others, set for morning sessions at various courts with matches like Carnall v Cushing and Gilchrist v Fielding.

Pam Curtledge Mis Carnal Pearce Wada H. Boorney Lenig Gar Bridge Miss Burher Miss Carnall Mise Qamonmdl Mi Creietoy Torranse Gilehe Setarts Tageens

State Lottery in Australian Capital Territory Questioned

Citizens question the legality of lottery ticket sales in the Australian Capital Territory as the state considers extending share selling. The Commonwealth Government may be asked to conduct inquiries into the matter.

Sydney

Gaol For Magazine Raiders

A court jailed five suspects on charges related to a magazine raid. Police described the incident as a coordinated theft and recovered weapons and ammunition.

Piha Aa Hove Incelaeime Fey

Military Canteens and Reform Debate in Country Party

The Country Party leader called for canteens to be run under military authority amid reform plans. He argued soldiers should not be denied access to drink privileges and criticized policy gaps. Prime Minister Menzies declined to comment on the issue.

Commonwealth Country Party Carneie Walt Cameron Hill Neil Menzies

Indian Root Pills Promise Quick Relief for Biliousness

Famous remedy claims to correct bilious spells and dyspepsia by cleansing the liver kidneys and bowels. It touts special vegetable ingredients to restore normal digestion and improve overall well being after a course of Morse's Indian Root Pills.

Baal Elena Ss. Morse

Also Mentioned on This Page

Queanbeyan Wailsta Huntsman Hayes & Russell Pty. Ltd V. F. Burn C. Dinea Wall J. Moloy WIOR E. Burn N. Robertsson C. Dixa D. Armstrong RK. Rogera R. Carpenter R. Mason R. Mec- Innes RK. Stumbies BD. Armstrong R. Rogera R. Mec Wy, Mann N. Johnston Mortiock C. W BR. Ryal L. Ryecroft Oj Victoria Park Federal District Redd Clib Eta Prn Coatledge Gilchrist Bourn Miss Oamimal Steet Mies Colinel Gilchristy Fielding P Gills Miss Duncan Cabinet Biliousnes Kitchener Wowirtons Palestine ROA France Godorm Arctic Department of Information Johnwon Haus der Vinitedt
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