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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 25, 1941

Page

4

Arab admiration elevates Churchill to Victorious Visier hero

Arab writers describe Winston Churchill as a realist, man of action, eloquent orator, and noble descendant, whose leadership during British victories in Labya and East Africa earned broad Arab loyalty. They hail him in proverbs and songs praising his triumphs and resolve.

Arwasir Almangur Winston Churchill Leeas Church I Churchill Mr. Churchill Labya East Africa Hir Church- St Asien Hitler Churchilla Deborah Aden

Boxing Sydney Bout Ends With Narrow Win for Overall

In a Sydney stadium bout Cec Overall 12.5 won over M Raynor as his left eye colored badly and nose bled freely during the middle of the contest on a Monday night.

Sydney M. Raynor Sydney Stadium

What counts as equipment in war captures

War communiques often claim great quantities of equipment were captured but rarely define the term. Equipment spans field guns howitzers tanks lorries land mines and even ammunition. Captured materiel disrupts enemy supply and can be repurposed or sold, while metal value remains high even when ammo is unavailable.

Libya Priameraf

De legate Man Given 14 Days Hard Labour For Hat Theft

Trevor Charles Morrison twenty from De legate received fourteen days hard labour at Queanbeyan Court on a hat theft case. It was alleged he stole a hat valued at twenty five pounds from Ernes Auranen of Captain's Flat.

Trevor Charles Morrison Queanbeyan Morrison Ernes Auranen

Moonee Valley Arded Hurdle and Diverse Stakes Results

The Meadoff meeting features several races with dominant wins. CON DEVON leads the Arded Hurdle ahead of Royal March and Panfield, while NARWAL wins the First Division at length and a half over Basalt. COLONUS takes Second Division with Prime Factor close behind, and Astronomer edges Miss Veronica by a half length in the Astronomer stakes. ZONDA defeats Pure Gold in the Alister Clark style event, with Glenfindo and Riviera among notable finishers.

CON Devon A. McCoy Royal March McKee Menfield T. Dynan Amnesty Southern Night Campaspe Testudo Panfield Jongtha Ubind Narwal K. Bailey Basalt Callinan Mr. John Preston Qthera Aldgate Joe Innis Mannette Royal Gesture Blissful Manford Portaddes Theus Manito Colonus A. Breasiey W. Williamson Vanessa J. Crilley Narin Vancou Inna Serico Piccadily Circus Prince David Ermalin Orelia Ji Ann Diva Tine Vannathan Astromomer Gilmore Miss Veronica Newtown Manawatu Ralph Albusun Greenethorne Tolaga Bay Yeaford Dark Ages Quixotic Bun Vell Fordstar Paramou ZONDA A. Breasley Pure Gold Gilmourt Incusery el Coles Carpentier Historian Phoines Sun Valley Warbird Bun Belle Ware Industry Glenfing Hathersage Cumulus Othera Astounl- Ing Qui Boy Morvren Glenfindo Dive Maceden Welter Riviera Orecadian Diogenes Remare Aspire Eillpostar Mooramany Strategy Border Lass el Reo Knight Templar Oli Scotch Panacea Orcailian

Kensington Races Feature Long List of Jump and Flat Events

An OCR filled card lists Kensington races across 14 events including 1.25 fourteens, 1.65 flying handicap, three year olds, welter mile and a Kemsington handicap. Names like Lady Lmarch, Vergare, Merion, Captain Core, Joe WY, Reval, Queen Harriet, Huntsman, Wonka M, and many others are recorded among a crowded program at Montague and Mantesqueen venues with numerous horses and riders noted.

Berrima Iz Ttwo Ldmarch Little Candi Kleun Majureeith Ouhristmas Canal Hpanin Vergare Merion Core My Friend Kkow Ray Melrowe Leon Bpllareda Bitly Jayla Arcadia Eivislen Hraeandt Joe WY Queen Harret Torn Huntsman Merry Monarch Plaring Beryl Jopre Qi

Queanbeyan Rovers Hold Off East Queanbeyan In Social Cricket

East Queanbeyan bowled out for 40, Queanbeyan Rovers bowled and fielded to 44 for victory at Queanbeyan Park. Clarke Spellacey led an attacking spell for the Rovers, while Strang and Nash troubled the East Queanbeyan batters with early wickets.

East Queanbeyan Queanbeyan Rovers Queanbeyan Park Hayden Strang Spellacey Clarke Murphy Stranger Chesterson Murphy Heath McGill Clarke Sheehan Netting Nash Thompson Joly Lupton Willams Sundries

Queanbeyan Cycling Club Handicap Meets Prominent Riders

At Queanbeyan the weekly club meeting featured B Kelly and D Furlonger prominent in the tentsor half mile and one mile handicaps. Final results show Kelly Robinson and Furlonger leading in the senior events, with strong performances across multiple heats and the six mile, three mile, and quarter mile races.

B. Kelly D. Furlonger Queanbeyan Juniay Ley Kelly Robingon Iser J. Cullen Y. Furlonger Benlor Heal Freblnaon K. Carpenter BR. Mefnnes J. Poncey A. Britton J. Southwell FL Rogers K. Mundy FP. Burn R. Rogers J.biaplea E. Lewis J. Milfer C. Harris P. Burn

Cricket scores from the following Saturday’s play

In First Grade Northbourne 33 Manuka 20 Queanbeyan 26 Staff 21 Ainslie 19 Hall 19 Air Force 17 Cadets 13. In Second Grade Northbourne 72 Manuka 129 Queanbeyan 27 Ainslie 24 Grammar 24 Air Force No 1 22 Barton 21 University No 1 1 Manuka No 2 18 University No 2 6 CY Me 2.

Northbourne Manuka Queanbeyan Staff

Churchill Seeks Wee War Assets and Land Army Training

In Glasgow Churchill argues for smaller but crucial assets like ships and aeroplanes to win the war. He notes American aid with fifty destroyers and base rights, stresses sea control, and outlines Land Army training at farms to place women 18 to 25 into practical farm roles while aiding farmers.

Glasgow Winston Churchill Atlantic America Lalande Hemiapherr Land Army

Fruit Fly Prevalence in Queanbeyan Orchards Sparks Concern

Orchardists in the Queanbeyan district fear fruit fly damage as growers question small-grower control. A homemade trap using a mixture of clue ammonia and water is recommended, to be renewed weekly, per Queensland Agriculture advice relayed by Mr EB Beaver of the Queanbeyan Agricultural Bureau.

Queanbeyan Department of Agricilture Queensland EB. J. Beaver Queanbeyan Agricultural Bureau Mucceas

Trotting Mile Record Broken in Australia

Lord Daley of Wayville South Australia held the mile record but was beaten twice within two hours. Watch Ghew later completed the mile in faster time, with bookmakers betting on further record reductions as the previous mark stood in doubt.

Australia Lord Daley Ghew Wayville South Australia

NSW Railways finances reviewed by Mr Hartigan

Commissioner T J Hartigan told railway workers at Clyde Wagon Works that New South Wales Railways posted a 37 per cent return on capital in the last financial year, higher than English and American railways, while deficits over 18 years neared £34,379.23. He urged recognition of development needs and criticised over capitalization and sinking funds. He contrasted with U.S. Class 1 railways and noted tax and land benefits from railway construction.

New South Wales Railways T. J. Hartigan Mr. Hartigan Clyde Wagon Works Auditor General New South Wales New South Hartigan United States U.S.A Uys British Railways London, Midland and Scottish London and North Eastern Great, Western Bowthern Or OG

Home remedy for catarrhal deafness and head noises

An at home treatment claim for catarrhal deafness and head noises using a home remedy sold by Clinics Williams Pty. Ltd. The ad asserts most ear troubles come from catarrh and promises improvement after one day with a sugar and medicine mixture taken four times daily. It mentions relief from hearing loss and throat mucus with the remedy.

Iit Heandle Williams Pty

Radio Schedule Synopsis with Daily Programs Listed

A dense broadcast timetable outlines extensive on air programs from essential services and news to music, drama, and talks across multiple stations. It lists times for announcements, daily dozen, school broadcasts, concerts, and special features including a Palestine visit segment and colonial era notices.

jNews Daily Dozen Breakfast Beaton Sun- Scheon Newa Edna Harwood A.lf. Campa Palestine Munrie B.B.C Radio Newareel Little Miss Romalind Oy D. F. Aitken Hindmarshunicipal Band Arnold Mattera Norman Crawford Haydn Beck Inliniat Balon Group Cloge

Homebush Stock Sale Brews Mixed Cattle and Sheep Demand

At Homebush sale yards in Sydney a yarding of 1430 cattle and 34000 sheep including 14500 lambs was offered. Demand stayed steady with late rates in cattle and generally unchanged to irregular sheep trade. Wethers sold 12 to 22 shillings, ewes 10 to 17, lambs 15 to 25, bulls 8 to 18, cows 6 to 13 per 100 pounds. beef prices ranged 42 to 52 pence per 100 pounds for different qualities.

Sydney Homebush Wethers

Jockeys Suspended at Moonee Valley Races

Three riders were suspended for a month at Moonee Valley races in Melbourne on Monday. A Brenaley riding Zonde for interference near the home turn, K Crossingham aboard Joe Innis for causing interference and sharp riding, and O Callanmn on Busalt for interference near the three furlong post.

Melbourne Moonee Valley A. Brenaley Zonde K. Crossingham Joe Innis O. Callanmn Busalt

Change of Living Frequently Causes Constipation

Changes in diet and living conditions disrupt the system and delay good bowel action. Indian Root Pills are suggested to help restore regularity during transitions. Carry a bottle and take a dose to stir the bowels when a change occurs.

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