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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 29, 1940

Page

2

High Caste to miss three-year-old racing due to tail injury

High Caste will not race again as a three year old after a tail injury in Melbourne requiring more treatment. He will be spelled on a Sydney property while Randwick trainer J. T. Jamieson prepares him for spring racing in Australia. Gold Salute in NZ and eventual return to Australia highlights a busy turf scene with Alan Cooper and Jamieson.

Sydney Melbourne Whem Alan Cooper New Zealand Australian Randwick J. T. Jamieson Bob Messrs. Cooper Jamieson

Tennis A.C.T. Tourney Opens At Manuka Courts

A satisfactory entry arrives for the annual tennis tourney at Manuka Courts with top players from the Territory in attendance. The schedule lists many matches from morning to late afternoon including Wilkinson v Low and Gibbons v Ward, with tea provided and play continuing into the afternoon sessions.

Manuka Courts

Randwick and Woollahra Races Card Summary

Race results and entries from Randwick and Woollahra cards with horses and odds listed for each event. Notable names include Merry Smile, Windbrook, Opportunity, and The Blizzard, with multiple Handicap and Plate races and starting times noted.

Moonee Valley Woodland Trial Handicap Racing Card

Race list shows multiple handicap events at Moonee Valley and Hollymount with start times and many horse names including Ta start at 29, Aladdin's Crowns, Nelson, Carry Over, Lady Syken, Cultra, Monica, Much To Say, Damocles, Aldwyth, Nut Brown, Retuha, Tar Rothwell, Nimshi, Bhoy, Wigorene, Kovela, Hathersage, Lanarus, Demotic, Alarm, Cortina, Melas, Sionna, Gortred, Proof, Maid of Silent Bentry, Athena, Mollie Con, Diogenes, David Innes, Wellington, Maid, Yeoford, National, Rambler, Bankshaw, Ridit, Dannevirke, Windrobe, French Gem, Meteorical, Rouwin, Winteract.

the Card Kovela Moonee Fonds Jim Morvren Hathersage Mac Rob Lanarus Demotic Alarm Prince Sionna T Cortina Rowe I'rine Melas Cess Sheawood Larisan Captain Drake Rd & Forthaven Chamberlain Rt Ajon Gortred Proof Maid of Silent Bentry Athena Mollie Con Caragona Diogenes David Innes Gregt Foust Winteract Rouwin

St John Ambulance Visit To Canberra Opens Meeting

Dr Athol W Mobbs an Officer of the Order of St John and chairman of the New South Wales centre will visit Canberra next week. A meeting for all holders of first aid certificates and interested citizens is scheduled at the Ambulance Station at an unspecified time on Friday April 5. The branch president Ven Arch deacon Robertson will chair and invites all friends of the association to attend.

Athol W. Mobbs Order of St. John New South Wales W. K. Yuilll Canberra Archdeacon Robertson Association

Associates Golf First Round Med A La In Monthly Medal

The open day at the club saw LGU medal rounds with Mrs Cooper posting 80 in the A division and Mixy Peach 72 for bronze. In A division bests were Mrs Punshon 74 and Mrs Fraser with Ming Horan 83 net. B division top scores included Miss Peach 72 and Mrs Murray 25 to 106, Mr? Dwyer 108 31.

L.G.U Lg.u Miss Doran Mra. Murray Mra. Dwyer Wallace

Australian films draw crowds at overseas exhibitions

Australian publicity films distributed by the Department of Commerce attracted attention abroad with 1087 screenings in India Burma and Ceylon in the three months to February 21. The Australian exhibit at the New Zealand Centennial Exhibition boosted school sessions, with 5000 children visiting the pavilion in February as the exhibit closes May 4.

Department of Commerce Austrlian National Travel Association India A. E. Allan Burma Ceylon New Zealand Australia

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