Premier grade match at Manuka oval features Eastern Suburbs and Roval Military College
At Manuka oval this afternoon the leading Manuka premier game pits Eastern Suburbs against Royal Military College Canberra Cup runners up FMC led 1838 and 1939 results. Basts aim for a strong finish as Hawkesbury College clash noted. RAAF and MLC backlines expected to thrill with Dunsmore, Ox, Gallard and O'Brien among key names. Forwards such as Hart, Young, Hassett and McMaster prepare for a tough contest while Gardiner returns for RAAF in time for the 3 15 pm kickoff against Premier Northa.
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Roval Military Cellege
Manuka Oval
Aftarnoon
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Basts
FLMLC
Hawkesbury College
Afba Agen
R.A.A.F
Poe
R.mlc
Dunsmore Iatar
Sydney
Gallard
Ines
Si O'Brien
Frankcom
Turner
Alesse
Clear Ace
Easte
and Eyres
A.M.C
Dia
Hart
Young
Hassett
McMaster
Gumiley
Kia
Meetics
Gardiner
RAAF
Air Force
Eismeowell
Fia
Univer
Oval
Northa
Ea Hay
Prices held steady for food amid war demand says Copland
Commonwealth Prices Commissioner Professor Copland reports a 3.4 percent rise in retail food costs since the war began, with butter bread sugar and flour showing little change. Tea led gains, up 2d per lb, while April figures show regional shifts and reductions in meat and potatoes. Dry conditions drive higher costs in Western Australia and Tasmania.
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Commonwealth Prices Commissioner
Professor Copland
Western Australia
Tasmania
Queensland
South Australia
Victoria
New South Wales
Copland
Wool Appraisement Report from Sydney Market
Winchcombe Carson Ltd reports 3444 bales of wool praised in a Sydney catalogue. Items listed include Estate F. H. Lee Mo llong ewes 16d 15d 149d 144d Roggetia lod 14d 137d 13d broken 11fd 111d bellies. Brewarrina consignments show ewes 14d 141d 194d 13d wethers 15d 139d broken 129d bellies. Richard Bourke ewen 14d F3d 134d wethers 14d 139d 134d broken 125d 1244 hoggetts 137d broken 134d W G McGrath Hungerford Meece 14d 134d 131d broken 124d bellies 8d.
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Sydney
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
F. H. Lee
G. Carter
Brewarrina
Ewes
Wethers
Richard Bourke
Ewen
B. M. Benson
Ewer
Hoggetts
W. G. McGrath
Hungerford
Meece
Northern Suburbs Meet R M C In Second Grade Race
In Duntroon at 1.45 today Northern Suburbs will face R M C in the second grade competition.
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Duntroon
R.M.C. Toein
Queanbeyan Coursing Club Race Draw for Saturday
Greyhound racing draw lists the Canberra Stakes at Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club. First race at 2 15 p m includes St Div Antrigue Black Arbour Easy Coin Kinchlear King Mare Kintae Moving Kreugar Robs Hope Shortage Young Snider Kittys Pet.
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Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club
Boon
Rob's Hope
Shortage
Unclear OCR Racing Card Highlights Multiple Entries and Bets
Fragmented text lists horses, trainers, and race headings with Moorish style names and odd spellings. Contains references to multiple events such as Mercury Handicap and various trial or division lines, with scattered times and placements.
Horse Racing Selections and Races at Canberra Meeting
Selection list for Kalkala Murtle through Novice Stakes at about 500 to 660 yards includes Harith Fearnought Barkoola In vidious standing and multiple divisions with horses such as Graemee Anteros The eeee Ro bert Tifone Paventa and True Wrights among others. Canberra Stakes events feature many entries including Beauregard Houghty Gift My Gosh Our Preatige and more across Maiden Hurdle and Novice Stakes.
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Jack Farr
Fearnought
Barkoola
Harith
In‘vidious
Pierre
Graemee
Anteros
Theeeee Robert
Tifone
True Wrights
Gladsone
Strategy
Saneene Curia
Glen‘gold
Hanchee
Connie's Pet
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Gay
Link Boy
Peril
Montoya
Prince
Snip
Queenall
Robin Wren
Roger
Curious
Canberra
Beauregard
My Gosh
Our Preatige
Pri of Canberra
Bermandre
Brindy Innis
Dysia
Eagle Black
Equal
Menia Bu
Canberra Empire Day Drive Calls for Recruits
Canberra authorities announce a recruiting push with special facilities at the local office for Empire Day enlistments. Canberra’s 650 plus enrollments are noted as creditable while urging further participation to reinforce troops in battles overseas. Mr. H. J. Gates appeals to men of military age to enlist for Empire and Australia.
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Canberra
Baris
Benghazi
Greece
H. J. Gates
Empire
Australia
Aus
HOCKEY A GRADE ZONE CARNIVAL Nominations
Hockey A Grade schedule lists Barton Grammar and Canberrans games at Griffith and Reid Park with umpires Fisher Gordon Owen McGregor and others. Zone Carnival nominations for Sydney June 14 to 16 close next Saturday with Mr Townsend.
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Grammar
Grifith
DC. Fisher
E. Gordon
Canberrans
University
Reid Park
J. Owen
McGregor
RAAF
Griffith
C. Fisher
W. McCullough
McNivenland
N. Townsend
RMC v. R.A.A.F
Duntroon
Major Fletcher
Queanbeyan
Dunner
Nordswan
Freem Fan
Standen
Barnes
Welch
Henderson
McCullough
Rodda
Hill
Emmott
Casey
McMillan
N. Webb
Brack
Williams
Holmes
Day
J. Colwall
Townsend
Hopkinson
F. Colwell
Stephenson
Rance
Kruger
Durie
Allen
Beesley
Hinckley
McNiven
Brown
Starkey
Meechan
Sydney
Barton Hostel Handoff Expected to Interior Agency
The Department of the Interior plans to transfer control of the Barton hostel soon, targeting a date in the near term. Officials indicate the handover will occur within the coming weeks, marking a shift in management.
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Barton
Hurdle and Handicap Horse Race Card Highlights
Race day at the track features multiple hurdles including go Hurdle Bach versus The Winger Hhot Gun and 4 other contenders. Key entries include The Champloo Heating Tower, 3.15 Empireg, and Welter Handicap listings with several named horses and jockeys in a dense chart of odds and entrants.
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Go — Hurdle Bach
Hhot
Keres
Duke Clara
Hurdid Race and Handicaps List Winners
Hurdid Race Gold Pan first with Mag Mort second and The Winger third. Nursery Handicap Marchetti wins with Pancerta second Epic Poem third. Flying Handicap Haridelle leads. Briggt Sea and Glorious placed. Day Handicap Proud Fox wins with Lord Valentine second Pennywise third. Encourage Handicap Gauntlet first Arcadia second Fan Dancer third. Welter Handicap Veiled Witch first Asnazu second Brazen Lad third.
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Gold Pan
Mag Mort
the Winger
Marchetti
Pancerta
Epic Poem
Haridelle
Briggt Sea
Glorious
Proud Fox
Lord Valentine
Pennywise
Gauntlet
Arcadia
Fan Dancer
Veiled Witch
Asnazu
Brazen Lad
Laveur Scratched From Ardconnell Breedle at Mooner Valley
Trainer Mr Mulcahy said Laveur would not start in tomorrow's Ardconnell Breedle at Mooner Valley. The gelding will be kept for the Steeple at Moonee Valley next week.
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Melbourne
Frimy
Laveur
Mulcahy
Mooner Valley
Layveur
Moonee Valley
Rimveil Withdrawn From Merriang Handicap Heat
Rimveil, the Melbourne galloper trained by Frisby, was withdrawn from the Second Division of the Merriang Handicap to be run at Moonee Valley tomorrow.
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Melbourne
Frisby
Moonee Valley
Canberra and Queanbeyan football feature two games today
National football events list two matches in Canberra today and one in Queanbeyan Sunday. Quoching's bus departs Civic Centre at 1.45 p.m. for Queanbeyan Park. Officials for Ainslie, Fairbairn, Eastlake, Acton, Manuka, and Queanbeyan selections are named with multiple players listed for each side.
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Queanbeyan
Quoching
Civic Centre
Queanbeyan Park
Ainslie
Fairbairn
North
Bourne
Field
Miller
Boundary
Bennett
Platt
Eastlake
Acton
Ifield
Bishop
Mangan
Wright
Manuka
Army seeks 200 000 empty drums for war effort
The Army urgently requests holders of empty 44 gallon drums to return them to the nearest oil depot for re use in the defence of Australia. About 200 000 drums are needed with steel rationing aimed to conserve steel for tanks and guns. Oil companies will supply drums for legitimate use and encourage prompt return, even if one at a time.
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Shamon
Australia
Mt Vunee
Tor McBride
Saul Laati
Libel Award Won by Constable Edward Oldfield
Constable Edward Oldfield was awarded 750 damages in a libel action against Superintendent John Keogh. A stay of proceedings was granted. The libel stemmed from an official report to Keogh about Oldfield.
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Sydney
Edward Houston Obksfield
John Keogh
Keogh
Oldfield
Thompson Manuka Selects Team From List For Match
Thompson Manuka will select players Alder Thomas Mounan Couch Pritgler Crow s KL ONeill Wilkingon Brown Luton McConnell Perry Dunn Kerr Bigg Goughwin Southwell Hunter Brophy Venning OReilly Witt from a long list. St John s selects from Dunshen Schumack Rogan Haslam McTaggert Ware McFarlane Falconer Hammond Roberts McApple Kelly Benjamin Brown May Browning Campbell Hudaga Edwards Christies. Eastlake picks Morecambe Jones Newman Harrington Farrell Droop Brodie Brandon Cotterell Hawke Hill Dickenson Nupthing Woods Campbell Noonan Archer Ladd. Manuka Intermediatea to play 2 S5 7 T team at the latter s ground. kick-off 2 pm.
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Moonan
Couch
Pritgler
Crows
O'Neill
Wilkingon
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Luton
McConnell
Perry
Dunn
Kerr
Bigg
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Morecambe
Jones
Newman
Harrington
Farrell
Droop
Brodie
Brandon
Cotterell
Hawke
Hill
Dickenson
Nupthing
Woods
Noonan
Archer
Ladd
Manuka Intermediatea
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