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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 07, 1958

Page

8

Moore Booked For New Kingdom at May Handicap

Thompson secures rider duties for a seven event program at Wick Farm with Pure Grit to trouble the field in the First Ashbury and May Handicap. Dipno and Blackwood remain in the market as potential threats while Golden Fable and Count Charles attract interest in early entries.

Wiwick Farm Thompson Ashbury Count Charles Duchess Delvilla Lakemba R." Selking Pure Grit Rosehill Blackwood A Detting Dipso

Form and Riders for Canterbury Maiden ECp

List of horse names, riders, and weights for a Canterbury fixtures card including apprentices eligible for filties and mares race divisions. Details cover numerous entrants with jockeys such as Nock, Mullase, Howard, Watterson, Camere, and Bawden, plus reserves and weights.

J. Thomp Watterson Skreen Selking W. Camere F Hudson AVRO

Weights For ACT Jockey Club Meeting

Weights listed for ACT Jockey Club Meeting include horses such as Flying Hep, Alpine Blue, Dear Heart, High Edward, and Got Fist. The weight allocations appear in a mixed, partially garbled list with several names and figures, indicating handicaps and entries for a race program.

Obavie Ulimates Aurina Re

Basketball Draw and Results From ROL Gym

The notice lists a men’s basketball draw starting tonight at ROL gym with matchups including APC and RMC Cadets. Results show RAAF defeated 21 to 17 and Shamrocks edged 13 to 14 at the ROL venue.

Mtoalgh RKC Nastum Stat I v APC COTM Inkupots IL Hashur A Grule Rmc Cadets RAAF Shamrocks

Side To Play Maoris To Be Named Soon

The side to play the Maoris will be named soon after a weekly session of physical training and general drills. A number of newcomers to ACT football are being considered for inclusion among the Raith and other hopefuls under Ron Wiley’s coaching.

State Lottery Results and Syndicate Entries

Fragmentary list of lottery results and syndicate names including Serra and Leichhardt entries. Mentions various players, street addresses, and monetary amounts. overall presents a chaotic roll of numbers and participant names without a clear single outcome.

Opening Of Baseball Season Next Sunday

The baseball season will begin next Sunday with Cadets and Rebels in action. Details on location and opponents are not fully clear from the fragment.

Ierv RSEC Cadets Rebels

Rugby Leagues Cut Wave 6500 for Empire Sames Fund

Sydney report notes the WA W Rugby League contribution drive raises 6500 to the Empire Sames Fund bringing the general fund total to 23100.

Sydney Wa.w Empire Sames Fund

Royal Associates Open Day Attracts Large Golf Field

The president Mrs K Grainger welcomed visitors. Mrs Guna Lay Teil presented the Trove Members' Trophy for first nine holes nett. Mrs Calvert won second nine holes nett. Mrs Nevin second nine holes gross and nett. Mrs Bradbury first nine holes gross and nett. Mrs Kennedy second nine holes gross and nett. Mrs Wilkinson won the Veterans Trophy. Mrs Stephenson received the Visitors Trophy.

K. Grainger Guna Lay Teil Malaya Calvert R.C Gross Mra Nevin Bradbury Nett J Tenking Crookwell Kennedy Cooma

Matthews To Be Fit For Test Match

Matthews expects to be fit for Blackpool against Australia at the Sparta Grog on Saturday. He said a big injured toe could rule him out and end his retirement from the game in Newcastle. Blackpool's next match in NSW would be against NSW at Was.

Stanley Meainces Blackpool Australia Sparta Mathews Newcastle Nsw

Unclear Scores and Participant Codes Recorded

Fragment shows scores 93 31 62 and the names J Boyd Oia and M Mason with numbers 105 3649, but lacks context or full event details.

J. Boyd Oia M. Mason

Canberra City Minor Singles Summary Incomplete

The fragment lists a Canberra City Minor Singles event with matchups Burke versus Peate and Bay against Pam, plus references to winners and a wine item, but the full results and details are missing. No clear outcomes or dates can be determined from the text.

Record Year For Swimming Club

The club reports a record season with 149 pennants 27 district trophies and numerous annual trophies to be presented at the junior dance. Champions are listed as Senior men Q. Lacd junior men W. Hawke boys under J R Cornwall boys under 12 N. McIntosh, senior women J. Nevin junior women J. Nevin girls under 14 W. Christian girls under 12 C. Watson. Membership rose from 706 to 752 with 1833 members recorded including 171 adults, the best all cord figures for any Australian swimming club. The club won the Com Shield for water events in January.

Umber 1d Adulis Australia Coalza

Bringing Up Father by George McManus

A brief note on the comic strip Bringing Up Father drawn by George McManus. The item references the long running family humor feature and its creator.

George McManus

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