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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 09, 1941

Page

2

Greyhounds and Siena Rally for Sa District Coursing Cubs Meet

Greyhound racing at the Sa District Coursing Cubs meeting is slated for Saturday after Canberra Stakes. It features divisions and races listing Black Arbour Cuban ave Pet Moving Brewer Patrol Queenah Yarra Wanna Toung Snider in Sf Division and Actzon Boy Harmer's Present Kinteal Merry Toy Sandy Innis Spins Twice Shy Vin's Min take Valley Shade Walavan in 4 Division B plus Malden Stakes and 4th Division A entries. A hurdle race with Alert Girl Houn Brook Jerilderie is listed.

Siena Canberra Black Arbour Cuban Ave Pet Moving Brewer Patrol Queenah Yarra Wanna Toung Snider Actzon Boy Harmer'a Present Kinteal Merry Toy Sandy Innis Spins Twice Shy Vin's Mintake Valley Shade Walavan Malden Antrigue Fasy Money Gay Por King Mara Lord Bardia King Col Lucky Pay Noble Gift Rob's Hope Roger Roger's Shirleine Another Nick Ban Blue Reema Careema Cashanna Constant Silver Ginger Robin Lady Sherett Swan's Gift Ya- Fabou Alert Girl Houn Brook Jerilderie

Homebush Stock Sale At Flemington Yards

At Flemington saleyards Sydney Thurednay 44000 sheep and lambs penned with good wethers selling late and lambs in regular demand. Prices ranged sixpence to one shilling below the previous day with prime lots scarce. Cattle yarding of 1124 head showed steady demand and no change from the prior sale. Quotations: wethers 11 to 20. ewes 8 to 16. lambs 13/ to 23/. bullocks £8 to £17. cows £6 to £12. best beef 47/-, pool 43/ and medium 40/-.

Sydney Flemington

Beauregard and Pride of Canberra Race at 460 Yards

In the Beauregard division at about 460 yards the entry list includes Askating Bettys Gun Briddy In nis Editorial Eggnog Encendada jrup s Wonder along with contenders like Southern Boy and King's Beat. The field features a mix of stakes hopefuls and seasoned racers in a tense juvenile lineup.

Canberra Beauregard Bermandre Equal My Gosh Menla Bill Pride of Askating Betty's Gun Briddy Innis Editorial Eggnog Encenada Jrup Wonder

Labour Assistant Secretary Resigns in Sydney

Thursday night A. 3. McAlpine who was named unions representative on the Commonwealth Shipbuilding Committee resigns from the position of assistant secretary of the N.A.W. Labour Council.

Sydney

Federal Golf Club Nears Mayed Par Competition

An 18 hole par event is set for Mayed with the final round of the Whinkard Cup planned for the following Saturday. After cricket season concludes, attendance at the links has risen.

Nernow

Heavy RAF Raids Hit Malta Amid Air Battle

Malta fights heavy air raids with both military and civilian property damaged. Fighters intercepted raiders but faced attacks from Messerschmitts in an inconclusive combat.

Malta Messerschmitts

Alpine Club of Canberra Promotes Early Ski Season Activities

The Alpine Club near Canberra outlines a busy start to the season with wood work at Westridge, ski trips to Kosciusko and swaps at Bett's Camp. It notes a May 17 18 working bee at Mt Franklin to ready facilities and a June 1 Mt Koree hike, with plans for leadership visits during campaigning.

Canberra Westridge Hotel Kosciusko Swtts Bett

Australian Spitfire Squadron to Be Formed in Britain

Australia plans to form a Spitfire squadron in the United Kingdom with a mix of experienced RAF personnel and a distinctly Australian identity. Prime figures confirm training progress in Australia will continue, freeing ground staff for overseas duty without harming home defence or Empire air training goals.

United Kingdom Adr Mr. McKiwen Royal Air Force Ita Australia Mr. McEwen

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