Rain slows turn. Royal Exchange wins Maiden Handicap
In Menangle, rain softened the home turn forcing riders wide after the Flying Handicap. Postman fell with rider A Harvey blamed on a soft track. Royal Exchange won the Maiden Two Year Old Handicap ahead of Caprice and Blackberry, with betting 7/4 and 68 Blackberry. Time 49. Flying Welter saw Molyssa prevail by a half head over Merton and Bradley, time 1.15. The Bard beat Innigall and Valdina in the Maiden Three and Four Year Handicap, time 1.14. Stewards' Mile went to Early Hope over Salazar and Bandillo, time 1.41. Encourage Stakes topped by Winnipeg with Denia Lad second, time not shown. Glasnevin won Novite Handicap ahead of La Capitana and Sand Boy, time 1.0. Dick Tom claimed the Novite with Log Cabin and Wise Laddie, time 1.42.
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A. Harvey
Royal Exchange
Menamin
Blackberry
Caprice
R. Heather
Dandeval
Spirit of Progress
Sylveroni
Claudette
Melvier
Morning Mist
Amy Ethel
Bramana
Molyssa
Merton
Bradley
the Bard
R. Larson
Innigall
J. Duncan
Valdina
J. Thompson
Stonemarten
W. Cook
Miss Tulip
M. McCarten
Golden Picture
E. McMenamin
Pansion
Olive Branch
Sleepy Canal
Coral M
Invention
Kilmond
Wispauri
Biggs
Geiger Picture
Stewards
Early Hope
Salazar
Bandillo
Denia Lad
Rerithe
the Capitena
Band Boy
C. Findlay
Captain Ho
Grenvia
Reval- Han
Botting
Glasnevin
la Capitana
Sand Boy
Dicktom
Log Cabin
F. Hickey
Wise Laddie
Lord Balmore
Moorllak
Silver Arbor
John Eldon
P.W.H
Lady Instep
Fiery Cross
Forrest Tennis Club Dance At Hotel Kingston
The Forrest Tennis Club held a dance last Saturday night at the Hotel Kingston attended by over 180 members and friends. Wally Higgs and Les provided music to a bright setting with coloured lantern balloons. Ladies dominated supper duties. In Ladies Consolation, Miss Townsend won 6 1 5 6 6 4. In Men's Championship J Gibbons beat C Moodie 4 6 0 3 6 7 to reach the semi finals where Tees Thompson leads after a 6 3 first set. second set halted at 9 games all due to fading light and to be completed Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Tennis Club
Kingston
Wally Higgs
Les ‘Wes
Ips
Miss Townsend
J. Gibbons
C. Moodie
Tees Thompson
Thompson
Maltese Troops To Serve Abroad Says General Staff
Malta General Staff announces Maltese troops will shortly go abroad. The notice indicates upcoming overseas deployments and marks a new phase in Maltese military involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valetta
Malta General Staff
Canberra Rugby League prep for Carr Cup clash at Manuka Oval
Canberra Rougby League players trained at Manuka Oval ahead of their Carr Cup defense against Goulburn and Queanbeyan. Despite defeat by Queanbeyan last Sunday, the squad showed improved teamwork and aims to be ready for the knockout event offering prizes of 60 and 15 pounds during Birthday weekend June 15 to 17, with entries expected from local towns and southern districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goulburn
Queanbyan Cnowground
Canberra
Manuka Oval
Althoah
Queanbean
Tewa
Severnl
On the Air Today Schedule Mix of Music News and Talk
A dense list of radio programming outlines a full day of broadcasts across essential services news dairy segments devotionals and multiple music and drama programs. It includes international features with German short wave material and a live parliament roundup alongside local and regional station feeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NeWa
Department of Information
Maytime Rhansoly
Magda Neeld
Flo Paton
Sir Samuel Griffith
A. B. Piddington
A.b.c. Light Opera Company
Ju Ian Crane
Arthur Watkyn
ICY
Jim Davidson
Close
Rhodesian Troops Arrive In Cairo First Contingent
The first contingent of Rhodesia's Territorial Force has landed in Cairo. Some soldiers are being drafted to Bingland for further assignments as part of the initial deployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Rhodesia
Bingland
Piddington Case Appeal Refused by Privy Council
The Privy Council refused Bennet and Wood Pty Ltd special leaves appeal from a High Court order granting Mr. A J Piddington a new trial in his £15 damages claim for an Sydney accident on 11 April 1938. The NSW Full Court upheld the jury verdict, but the High Court majority ordered a new trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Privy Council
Bennett and Wood Pty, Ltd
Special
High Urt of
Australia
A. J. Piddington
K.C
Sydney
New South Wales
High Court
Militiaman Haywood Held for Trial on Attack Charge
Donald Parkins testified at the Central Police Court that militiaman John William Haywood struck him with a tomahawk during a taxi ride from Ranly to Penrith and back. Parkins wrestled with Haywood who fled but was caught. Haywood was committed for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Donald Parkins
Central Police Court
Ranly
Penrith
John Willi'm Haywood
Eft
Parkwood
New Rtanmore
Haywood
Norwegian Tanker Willy Aflame In Charleston Harbour
A fire rages in the Willy engine room while the Norwegian tanker, carrying 8,000 tons of aviation petrol to Glasgow, remains anchored in Charleston harbour. The 28 crew members abandoned ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
8.C
Willy
Glasgow
Scotland
Hawkesbury Racecard To Run At Robehill Today
Hawkesbury programme lists jumps and flat races starting 1.35 pm at Ib Linklet and 2.5 pm for two year old handicap. Included are Flying Handicap 236 Mohican and Novice Handicap 35 Good Earth, plus Hawkesbury Handicap 3.90 and Progressive Handicap 4.25 with listed runners such as Korimako Mischief Lady Houston and Spruce Sir Toy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robehill
Green Isle Evercello
Tweedalde Mag Mortzy
Korimako Burzal
O Mischief
Herarde
Mageaman
Santa
Ilawarra Monogram
Doomben Course Record Set by Waireka in Five Furlongs
Brisbane track notes show Waireka fully recovered from lameness and racing five furlongs in 1.1 at Doomben, a course record. She beat Corolla by four lengths, with Walreka leading. Mildura beat The Squire by a length in eight furlongs, last four in 53 seconds. Spearvale ran eight furlongs at Ascot in 1.46 after trotting, Pontine finishing with her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Waireka
Doomben
Corolla
Walreka
Lmst
Mildura
the Squire
Ascot
Spearvale
Aand
Pontine
Blood Test Used in Divorce Case in Australia
In Sydney a Divorce Court case tested paternity using blood groups. Dr Tebbutt examined samples from William Hobson, Marjorie Hobson, and their child showing husband and wife in group M and child in N, implying another man contributed to the child. Ray Granville admitted adultery with Mrs Hobson at Taree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Leste
Australia
William Hobson
Taree
Marjorie Kathleen Hobson
Ray Granville
Tebbutt
Bowling Johnson Cup Concludes with City Canberra clash
City players named for the Johnson Cup final stage against Canberra Club this Saturday at City Green and Forrest Green. Singles match Clarke versus Challen heads a weekend program starting 1.30 PM with pairs Chafe and Brack versus Lancaster, Marchant and Ferris-Beott versus Boasted Grattan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
City Green
Fox
Hunley
Challen
Turner
Lancaste
Scott
Smith
Chafe
Howe
Love
Fawcett
Brack
Forrest Green
Strent
Boorh
Clarke
Martin
Rose
Garnham
Grooms
Moss
Falcon
Marchant
Bassett
Lamb
Clarke v. Challen
Lancaster
Ferris- Beott
Grattan
Manuka Glut to Meet Players and Supporters at Manuka
Manuka Glut scheduled a 6 pm meeting for players and supporters at Manuka Quite to finalize preparations for the upcoming season. The gathering aims to boost team spirit ahead of the grand final rivals Iounyan and Sastiake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuka
Lttiors
Pam Porn
State Lottery Sydney Draw Yields Major Prizes
The Tuesday state lottery draw in Sydney produced several prizes. First prize went to No 1 21 with the What In This syndicate led by Miss A Ash and C McDowells Ltd. Second prize to No 61 955 with Jack's Cash syndicate led by Frederick J. Wheatley of 1 Pacific Highway Horas. Third prize to No 84 Ten Triers syndicate Ro To Worete of 70 Henley Marine Drive Five Diet. Fourth prize to No s 704 with the Dispusted Beven syndicate led by Mise DY Marks Box 11 248 GPO Sydney. Lottery No 678 will be drawn on Monday morning.
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A Ash
C McDowells Ltd
Sydney
Jack
Frederick J. Wheatley
Pacific Highway
Horas
Ten Triers
Worete
Henley Marine Drive
Brownie Carslake to Begin Training Career
The Australian reports Brownie Carslake, after forty years as a jockey, will move into training. The veteran rider plans to apply his extensive racing knowledge to mentoring and preparing new horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownie Carslake
London
Brownie
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Menangle
McCall
France
Jersey
A Snow Ltd
City
Rugby League
Stock Exchange
Hawkesbury
Ray Rene
Sadie Gale
Zena Moller
Frank Hutchens
Claire Simpson
Parramatta
Ustic Club
Jeanne Teycienne
ABUC
Clonc
Ock
Canberra, Times
Tamentary
Garrick
Piddington
Mohican
Dermid
Hamuruah Slam
Jan Bax
William
Piret Wivinion
Brave Bird
Deanna
Beau Frere Evertrue
Benivendro Clouston
Mrs. Caudle
Saratoga
Mr. May
Lady Muarernie Paria
the Gamble
Spearama
Lady Houston
Metallize
Spruse Sir Toy
Lord Denham
Altitudes Ly Terula
Naughty Mardette
Harlech
Piquant Leigh
Windjammer
Bigga
Prince Wallace
Foote
Luortight
Morline
Aly
Fernave
Hand
Glittering
Billie
Flame
Misa
Laddie
Noz
Willie Green Parkoolway
Clit
Golconda
Ford Tucusu
Commenciat
Venus
Prefect Utilities
Bebireen Irhert
FORD
RD Motor Company OF Australia Pty. Ltd
Filo Ace Fhere Bros. Pty. Ltd
Queanbeyan
Manuka Club
Uder
Ig. Wir
Munuks
Iounyan
Sastiake
Kelly Ma
Quean
Manuka St. Christophers Jumion
Wize
Honey Sain
Jundors
J. Prendergast
Vaica Tte Queanbeyan
Palestine
Allie
Com
Germi
Les
Khor
Nero
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