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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 07, 1934

Page

4

State Grants and Disabilities Claims Amid Tax Burden Debate

The statement argues that no separate compensation amount for disabilities was claimed and that aid was based on the state's financial difficulties. It claims the disability costs reflect Commonwealth effects, not state faults, citing Tasmania’s 1,100,000 pound claim and questioning Commonwealth policy impact as per last year’s Budget. The Commission will resume at 10 a.m. today.

S Tate Tasmania S.r

Queanbeyan Greyhounds Set New Record In Big Meet

Queanbeyan Racing Club hosted a record run with Wyport clocking 29 seconds for the 4x yard dash and Nell’s Best prevailing in the onion stakes. Jenny Lee started strong. King Forest’s upset defeat at the 400 funds hurdle surprised bettors as Photma’s joy won the division. Golden Tune and Nell’s Best led multiple heats with margins tight and times around 29 to 41 seconds.

Blakes Kinga Ams Nell Queanbeyan Hset Joy Init Wyiort King's Arma Wyport Tuddow Jenny Lee Cawier King Forest Yeon Photma Hayy Muuther Turis Nell Bust Uurndoo Divut Beauty

Canberra Club Bogus Racing at Canberra Bowling Clune

In delightful weather the Canberra Club held the Clemens Trophy races at the Canberra Bowling Clune. Results include CANBERRA STAKES won by a length two, OPEN HURDLER won by half a length, and MONANO TAKES with several long odds across fields, time noted as several seconds for early events.

Canberra Cluneeres Fourta Gouty Oain Thoma Gala Kiving Focest Chainty Bui Dooley Woon Land End Monano Atakes Wypor Buradeo Jenny Lie Wydori Gus Hoo Jenny Tee Bove Awell Iengina

Bowling F C Singles Champion Decided at Braddon Green

The Division championship of the Federal Capital Territory Bowls decided on Braddon green. Carew of the Uesinglan Club and Jeffreys the elder of City Clubs led a lengthy contest that ended with Jeffreys winning 21 to 18 on the final ends after three hours of play.

Braddon Balirday Carew Canburne Jeffreys Joe Requiaile Uli Varew Jeffreys Tod Jeffrey Wnlil Jeffrey Agai Ena Muarrin Ayn Bia Fally Jeffreyn Capaw Dim Feud Jefrey Abin Jaffrey Anda

Rink games in spoon competition results and pairings

In the spoon event Hipar Wales Cranae Dee defeated Percival Homing Gray Prancis McMeel Kelly Menales Eyward toppled Chalmers Willoc Chapman de Ville 22 Chubb London Merrell Monahan defeated Guthrie Keith Bale Whiteford 25 In Cockepf th a Walk content Chariton (21) beat Monahan (ch) 18 Chariton to lout to Rain (by J. Rain 83) defeated de Villetech 21

Hipar Wales Cranae Dee Percival Homing Gray Prancis If McMeel Kelly Menales Eyward Chalmers Willoc Chapman de Ville Chubb London Merrell Monahan Guthrie Keith Bale Whiteford In & Cockepf-tha-Walk Content Chariton J. Rain de Villetech

Canberra Singles Championship Overlooks General Play

The Canberra city championships feature the singles event overshadowing general play with tense rink matchups. Hastis vs Charnier and Chariton’s rink battles shaped the day as sides traded leads and edged to narrow margins.

Canberra Flake Hastis v. Charnier Aie Chariton

Ascot Races River Handicap and Related Events

Report from Ascot detailing the River Handicap for £100 at 1 mile with Bondi Mary Az and Darl Nation dead heat, plus other divisions and winners. Includes betting odds, names of participants such as Golden Moorang Gold Spray and Electric Flyer, and final times and margins.

Bondi Mary A. Wilson Darl Nation Inc A. Dow- Yusrat Asperdion W. Bterling Gold Marsh Dignity Maid Dignity Mars Eari Nation Golden Moorang A. Brown Gold Spray L. Healy Border Line Tad Gor Deveniah Gottin Paalight Lord Buseau Ivon Devenish T2 Inc A. Dewburat A. Wilwont Belle Aris Syghton

Pensioner Found Hanging in Balmain Home

A widowed pensioner Archibald Pron, 78, was found hanging from a rope tied to a rafter in his Balmain home late last night. Police say he had retired to bed and could not be awakened by his wife in the morning. A coroner’s examination revealed the body. Pearson had been an invalid pensioner for 15 years and had married five years ago.

Aydney Archibald Vattry Balmain Siren-Lee Bamgbhue Ul Pearson Pearson

Pillow Sham Dominates First Division At Mile Handicap

Belle Marie led Pillow Sham to victory by five lengths in the Time 161 1m-Piret Division at the Pillow Sham meeting. White Dove and Chief Mate finished second and third as betting favored Pillow Sham with 20 to 100 to 1. The event featured other starters like Ka-Ka and Whichman, with divisions concluding in close margins and varied placings.

Belle Marie Estiny Pillow Sham L. Pawall White Dove H. Mughes Chief Mate Jasn Tall Burling Ka-Ka Whichman Num Raj Woodhack Foxmint Lady Adeline Woodhack Ka-Ke Pillow Bham White ‘Dove Winchman Divi Chrysonna BSGR Frierson Emitred J. Shannon Lady Norma Les R. Moran Qreat Est Lady Kira Str Santral Ornamental Eljendec Caratol Pelicas Battiox Eméréd Great Bear Imental Lothers Win Place Warr Walter Lady Treasure H. Moran Northwood A. Dewhurst Callant Welkin H. Skidmore Karomin Bowndrean Jean Beatty Gladadder Stasby King ‘Aura Golden Hawn Balno Miss Laughter Saurian Bettlig Gallant Welkin Honndlein Northwood Easby Saurrian Timo Josn Moa Spotl Tance Teeiac Wule Ghashi Helenabrook Jimile Bill Wedgewood M Lightfoot Forestry le Legion O'Fainn Journ Uke Magnaver Biss Xo Fernalove Nottava Tim Leper Edensor Park Mandap Am Tearlminsten Meth Upoko Ariikh Hartle Tain View AG cMerry Nachers Habit Rowan Gravitt Mositego Ehidotun Moab Nachara Upoku Adettre Babili Padaorik

Warwick Farm Hurdle Race and Related Events

Detailed results from Warwick Farm include the Warwi ck Farm Hurdle Race with Maser Colin leading Gr aecian Knight and Blue Ensign in a close finish. Additional divisions feature Gay Lars and Bonnie Rion, with Paragon, Ferulay, Witchcraft, and others in the field. Paddock bets, Leger and Nursery events, and a Duke Caledon division are listed, noting times, margins, and betting odds across multiple races.

Colin G. Hall Friend Guy Sleston the. Bi. Leger Fay Nurvery Gay Lars Knox Bonnie Rion Bhelton Rosslaver Jones Utartera Paragon Ferulay Witchcraft The Black Cat Constant Lady Princess Detrort Lov Star—Blixtenay M. McCarten Vellantit T. Mortimer Tom Pinch L Lamb Anchor Lella Vale Lightning Maren Dole Legielesor Legislator Lightning March Paddock Leger Becona DUKE Caledon J. Munro Alttruda Wels Carter Ruse Gem Meduna Marcan Retting Duke Caledon Rostia Launcelot Contet Atstrudy St. Lever Strathroyal Fluent Newsham Bon Botting Diamond Aripiion Bilyst Foam Procroll Juliet Sass Pautdock Ide St. Leger Tim Queen Avis Wells Sunstone J. Finch Annabel L. Shon

Rifle Shooting Showr Trophy Race At Are Showr

Confusing OCR notes describe a rifle shooting trophy event with participants such as Hu Vigingaton and Way trol, mentioning scores, horses and race-like terms. Many names and terms are garbled, but reference to distances, times, and placements appear, indicating a sports meeting with multiple entrants and outcomes.

Mr Hu Vigingaton Chay Tay Rome Westin Couriaiy Jourabile Simi Ri Inatie Rowleud Gollon Neilson

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