Commonwealth launches Australian literature encouragement plan
The Australian government unveils a four point scheme to boost literature. It includes pensions for indigent authors, reprinting out of print works and publishing manuscripts, promoting Australian narrative study, and grants for aspiring writers. The plan is overseen by a committee led by Prime Minister Menzies and includes opposition leaders and key officials with an advisory board of Adelaide, Melbourne, and Sydney scholars.
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Rugby Union Teams Named For Tomorrow’s Canberra Fixtures
Rugby union selection for tomorrow features Eastern Suburbs versus University at Manuka Oval with full squads and new signing J S Waters from Randwick. Northern Suburbs Militia provide a second match while Canberra hosts the Country Carnival planning meeting at Hotel Kingston and bids for a NSW combined squad to tour Sydney.
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Tattersalls Handicaps and Two Year Old Races Card
Racing card lists acceptances and starting odds for Corinthian and Flying Handicaps. includes two year old handicaps with horses such as Heroic Faith Dynmagne and Rowy plus nominees like Merry Smite and Descriptions of weight starts and entries across multiple divisions. Ongoing meeting features James Barnes Plate and Welter Handicap with numerous contenders and listed prices or starts.
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Greyhound Meeting at Queanbeyan Ambulance Benefit
The Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club holds a meeting to aid the District Ambulance tomorrow afternoon with multiple stakes and prizes. Notable entrants include The Zambuk Atukoy and The Jodine Stakes divisions, featuring dogs such as Usee Donnie My Hoy and Misa Colen. Weighing in times set for 1:18 pm, all dogs to weigh 400 yards.
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Darwin Strike Deepens as Fremantle Workers Join
The Australian Workers' Union stance in Darwin tightens as Fremantle men arriving for work choose to join the strike. Most workers had secured engagements before the strike started, indicating broader support and potential impact on local contractors.
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ASCOT (Vic) Tomorrow’s Wimbourne and Imperial Handicaps
Programme lists WIMBOURNE TRIAL HURDLE and MONTSRO HANDICAP events with contenders such as Trafalgar Man of Ayr Romany Cavello and Golden Aura. Also includes ARLEMONT TRIAL and GRANVILLE HANDICAP lineups with horses like Monkshead Lord Tolgus Great Saint Alba Weng Cortina and Deser Chief Descriptions of starting times and entrants fill the card.
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Montrose Handicap
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Rintage Clams
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Darsling Pooley Fear
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Women’s Hockey Saturday Matches Set at YWCA
Competition schedule lists A Grade Ex-Students Red versus Barania at 3 15 PM and 5 Grade Ex-Students Greeny Chelato phers at 2 PM. High School YW AG faces Has Shiestaly. Imperial Committee invites those wishing to attend to submit names to the Mercutory on Saturday.
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Betting Confusion Shocks Sydney Racing Scene
In Sydney, amid turmoil after Finnarl’s withdrawal from the Kensington Handicap, Kern held a meeting and struck a reform plan to the Australian Jockey Club. The aim is to introduce improved betting rules to prevent future disputes and restore order in wagering.
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