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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 01, 1937

Page

4

National Football Season Heads Toward Meld With Keen Training

The Amalie Club reports solid training under Coach Keogh with high attendance and form the 1097 team remains unchanged. Committees finalize opening details. Aston Football Club eyes a place against Ainslie at Manuka. Key players like J Phair C Lew and Alt trained. a match is set for Saturday at 12 pm with Acton and Commerce Department notices on membership and fees.

Amalié Keogh Mandy Wight Monibars Aston Football Cire Ainslie Manuka Abesutess J. Phair Sonetary Commerce Department Ainsile McPyle Peterson Sinclair Oore Etten Quisshaven Beniers Theleam Cas Ce Kveiu Wanuke

War on church strike threat in Britain beyond XVIITy

Readable fragments indicate a tension over church authority and labor unrest in Britain. The text hints at organized strike threats affecting religious institutions and civic life during a tumultuous period, with references to broader social conflict and potential state response.

Speed test events on Northbourne Avenue Canberra

A selected field of the speediest cars from Australia will compete in the State Championships at Northbourne Avenue Canberra this afternoon under NBW control. Cars arrive in Canberra in the morning and will be housed and checked at a Braddon garage. Telephone timing will be installed today. Northbourne Avenue and part of the Federal Highway will be closed to traffic from 2 pm to 6 pm. barriers will be erected along the road at intervals while tests run. All traffic must use Old Yass Road during the event.

Australia Northbourne Avenue N BW Canberra Ohia Braddon Federal Highway Yass Ainalle

New South Wales Cricket Assn Sets Cricket Colts Matches

The New South Wales Cricket Association has decided to organize cricket colt matches as a method to keep young players engaged. The plan aims to structure youth competition and foster development within the sport.

New South Wales Cricket Association

Militia Notes Parade At Canberra Troop Drill Wall

Militia notes announce a musketry parade for Light Horse Troop A members at Duntroon Range and Canberra Troop 1/21st Light Horse. A parade will be held Sunday morning at the Drill Wall beginning at 10 o'clock. All Com Div members are urged to attend.

Canberra Duntroon Ocdar Com- Div

Damages claimed in suit over mob incident at Fem-

Muriel Hainsworth Boynton files action against Charles alleging damages from a disturbance that led to a fear and recollection of an oreah when a mob entered Fem-.

Sydney Friesy Muriel Hainsworth Boynton Charles Damages Oreah Fem

Canterbury Park Todays Programme Park Stakes Handicap

Canterbury Park presents a racing card featuring Park Stakes Handicap events. One horse, Girmitord, is listed with Terredor Haugtty as a noted entry in today’s program.

Canterbury and Park Stakes results list

Race card fragment lists multiple handicap divisions and placings. Notable names include Werberry EA Bonorita placing third, Grand Warbler eighth, Brown Burness winning first division, Pancake second, Warwick Lad third. Juvenile Handicap features Vi vano, Pleyretti, Braaandt in top three positions.

Masterpiece Pleyretti Braaandt Hateemed Publicity Pat Blisstar Aureus Exylab Werberry EA Bonorita Grand Warbler Brown Burness Warwick Lad Musician Peru

Greyhound Meeting Draw For Queanbeyan Club Races

The draw for Saturdays Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club meeting lists Special Stakes with numerous dogs in various divisions, Maiden events, and standards for ground stakes and Canberra Btakes. Notable entries include Glenel Delight Dainty Reddage Lubile Million and Lady Nicotine, with many others in 473 to 479 yard classes.

Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club Glenel Delight Dainty Reddage Gay Wicker Autat Caleni Medosnes Pocl'Jim Smokey Valley Mim Clare Tangcoo Bociety Lady Nicotine Quick Delivery Master Lettergram Jim Blver June Tala Demert Lily John Dewar Charles Ware Hurdies Yan Merrymaid Safety Girl Queen Biaseaway Maxel Tip Denier Kink Lanorgure Canberra Mick Majura Lad J8yne Juno Mack Gooreen Jogon Talfeta Burndoo

Olympic Council notes levy to fund travel and teams

The conference reported imposition of a levy to cover costs for pending Olympic teams. Athletes contributed more than any sporting body. Allocations included Athletics £270 6 2, Swimming £100 15 3, Cycling £167 13 3, Rowing £118 14 8, Boxing £43 47. Berlin income stood at £5457 with higher bank balances.

Olympics Council Athleton Berlin

Public Service Conference Defends Permanent Positions Policy

Sydney delegates at the Public Service Association conference protested the replacement of temporary posts by permanent openings through competitive exams for ages 18 to 21. The union argued against temporary appointments and pressed for reduced temporary staff, returning the issue to the association council for action.

Sydney, Friay

Victim of Launch Tragedy and Theft Trial Bail Set

Sydney scene reports Leonard Francie Hunt, traveller, committed for trial at Cem Aral Court on charge of stealing £3800 from Ernest Eward Wabber. Bail fixed at £1000. Hunt pleads not guilty and reserves defence. Witnesses note a troubled domestic tangle linked to Harold Thomas Colton and others amid ongoing divorce cases.

Sydney Leonard Francie Hunt Cem Aral Ernest Eaward Wabber Hunt Hia Detesea Caroling Colton Svidétios Ahs Bidney Friasy Busand Harold ‘Thomas Colton Patie Erie Webber Ms Angola Wetegind Doar Munt Belda'Woods

Turf Calendar for New South Wales and Victoria racing events

A compact listing of race meetings across New South Wales Victoria and Queensland with dates in May including Canterbury Park Kembla Grange Victoria Park Rosehill Ascot Warrnambool Moonee Valley Wangaratta Epsom Geelong Williamstown Mornington Doomben and Albion Park Cup Day. Highlights May 1 at multiple venues and May 27 at Mornington.

Mew South Wales Canterbury Park Tattermall Ancot Kembla Grange AL Do Victoria Ascot Warrambool Warrnambool Moones Valley Wangaratta Epsom Geelong Wilaraatown Williamstown Mornington Moonee Valley Queensland Doomben Newmarket Albion Park

ASCOT Programme For Today

The page lists race cards with horses and handicaps for a day at Ascot. It covers Montrose Handicap divisions and Imperial Handicap details, names of horses such as Prairie Son, Great Pride of Kasten, Chou, Rambler, and others, plus jockeys and weights. Also includes JefCott Welter Handicap entries and related race card notes.

Selections and Handicap Results From Claremont and Related Races

In the Claremont Encou Handicap first division Silver Planet wins with Gay Brooks second and Othere third. The second division goes to Gold Chief with The Bulgarian second and Homeric Las third. Wimbourne Trial Hurdle sees Lord Wilongs fourth and King Sire notched as a visitor. Davanthue Montrose Handicap first division winner is Great Wastern with Madero second and Chu Chin Chow third. Second division lists Spray fourth and Rearnate second with Misa Devlin third. Imperial Handicap crowns Marion Melton first with Studio second and Phenomenon third, Beau spear noted in results.

Great Tip Rondino Orimbah Camaron Chantal Bydneys Wusines WaurEh Okaylah Bulldosar Rembrandt Bull Ant Bhackleton King Moab Friars Gymmane Mr. Phelan Beaupre Alan Verde Frenandaie Ferncloye Charlemont Owen Roo Bonwie Ming YeaTor Montrose Madero Prairie Son of Moon Aureus Great Pride of Kasten Houtile Marion Kanu Melion Banquet Desert Nias Chet Wink Quasimodo Conchita Nemekis Finch Houstte Granville Hakpicar Artanhie Bachelor Arma Upek Sly Wink Windie Witty Arta O'Brien Brimbost Claremont Great Wastern Chu Chin Chow Spray Rearnate Misa Devlin Imperial Marion Melton Studio Phenomenon Beau ‘Spear

State Lottery By Dney Draw Delivers Notable Prizes

Friday draw of Lottery No 413 yielded major prizes with First Prize 05 108 won by J McKay of Pitt Street. Second prize 22 988 shared by Two Birds of Paradise syndicate led by Mrs B More man of Goulburn Road Richmond. Third prize 90 288 Fountain Syndicate headed by O H Duff of Oh Depot Loicharat It. Fourth prize 93 800 Nit jum syndicate Fabian of Devonshire Place.

Fabian Devonshire

The Artist in Commerce and the Modern Advertising Artist

A discussion of how art and commerce intersect in modern advertising. It surveys works by Bernard J. Palmer and Carl Andreee, contrasting practical commercial art training with traditional drawing skill and noting key topics, techniques, and career guidance for artists entering commercial fields.

Tang Lame Jard Sharpe Eagle Commercial Ark Organisation Unt Mr. Sharpe Tata Berard J. Palmer Ona Jess Carl Andremee Dota Carl Antam Tome Samoa

Morrison Lecture Sparks Interest at College Event

The article outlines the sixth Morrison Lecture featuring an author known for works on petitions, governance, and poetry. It notes the lecture's focus on reform and public debate, highlighting the orator's call for civic engagement and intellectual exploration within the campus community.

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