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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 08, 1956

Page

6

Farquhar to Start in Stradbroke After Gat Trick

Racing notes describe Farquhar set to start in the Stradbroke after a strong Gat Trick performance. Warnings about odds and selections surface, with trainers, jockeys, and potential contenders like Regal Dignity and The Wash noted for upcoming races and the Brisbane Cup context.

Farquhar Stradbroke Wuthag Ten Wien Parginar Ne Roombon Te Chaplain Parnithal Weiler Caulfield Maihomrnie Bertenmesen Wrywicke Ravin Stridbroee Ahiouleie Dalton Tsainer Advan Weil Ache Racrlavatis Wil Ide Beaupain Melbourne Purell Pudrell Rigel Dignity Stradbroke Traineag Sront Doone S.aujiy

Motor Racing Track Closed Near Sydney

Motor racing track near Mount Orwitk two miles west of Sydney has been closed until safety measures are completed. Australian Motor Sport Confederation chairman Arthur Hays announced the shutdown following protests by drivers over unsafe track conditions and danger piles.

Ane Eyele Racing Sydney Motor Sport Confederation MeArthur Hays

Newmarket Race Daily Report Turbulent Finish

Newcastle notes a muddled Newmarket result with Spearhy Equals Tf winning amid a chaotic stretch. Sing Boru and Belbsius chased closely as rivals jostled, while Speweby and Conan faced late pressure. crowd commentary highlighted shifting paces and straightaway efforts.

Newcastle Equity Newcastie Toilny Speary Sing Boru cd Engi Belbsius Conan Belbeiys Uys

State Lottery Draw Entries and Syndicate Listings

AOCR text fragment lists numerous lottery entries and syndicate names scattered with addresses and partial bidder notes. It mentions Lottery No S502 with multiple syndicate references such as Swakuwin, Macquarie, and Ray and Glad, along with named individuals and street locations in Sydney and Marrickville.

Eynd Cannon Blisworth Street Tameworth Latt Z. Syne Cusaele Gordon Avenua Lagtebwrn Sri Swakuwin Synd Joy Swaeling Fi Macquarie Tor Recoy ‘Bubmainy Tab B. Synd R. Slough GPO Sydney Luckky Horlste Mrs. J. Mitchell Mitchell Streat Nalson Bay D. Donovan Kent Street Helleved Avril Tage Peavea Grstord Toad Tehmynd Reynaed Manichvilie Road Marrickville Ray and Glad

National team changes spark reshuffle amid withdrawals

The national squad announces player withdrawals and new substitutions as selectors prepare a revised lineup. Key figures Donnel, Rogers Walsh, and Ward are noted among returns while Brisband travel plans and Kingston tests shape the upcoming Burlay match.

Lil Donnellas Cowehies Contin Halteebaile Ind Canbern Ont Datensley Wits Brawnhay Pit Rogers Walsh Builke Shotd Ain Lo Youngy Hian Woulus Ray Donnelian Lowell

Bookmaker's Cash Stolen Amid Sydney Wool Sales

Sutmes Meanny Morse, a bookmaker, reported about £7000 missing from a metal box at his Sale Street home. Police were notified, and the incident followed a day of Sydney wool sales with Merino descriptions described as strong. Buyers from the Continent and United Kingdom were reported among chief purchasers.

Sutmes Meanny A. Morse Bookmaaer Mr. Pleona Sale Street Sunny Sydney Newcastle Continent United Kingdom

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