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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 28, 1937
Page
2
A garbled report from the Royal Canberra Golf Association notes A division and B division results yesterday afternoon. Names and scores are partially legible with scattered figures such as 264 and 295, referencing player results or scores amid unclear phrasing.
A fragmentary medical note discusses potential relief for chronic lung sufferers through remedies and physician opinions. It references general treatment approaches and the hope for stronger breathing assistance, noting doctor input without specific therapies or outcomes.
Acceptances list for Rosehill races including Maiden Hurdle and Juvenile Handicaps. The slate shows entries across divisions with horses such as Ourimbah Hox Comedy Bachelor Great Tip Maid of Comerang Peru and others listed at various start times and divisions. The note reflects CRANVILLE STAKES and multiple handicap events with numerous entrants and odds-like figures.
The program lists racing events at Moonee Valley including the Mount All Handicap starting at 3 30 with horses Frill Prince Dark Prince and Kailor Handicap starting at 4 55 and a High Weight Handicap Headwind with entries like Streak Finch and Gold Chick. Officials note start times and participating horses for the card.
Promotions announced today elevate several constable candidates including Con Bean Rot King and Wan Brimboal to Firstlassa ranks. The notice, dated in Sydney and Prince Roger’s area, lists officers connected with Major’s Creek and Captain’s Flat racing club affiliates.
Racing card details include multiple heats at Newcastle with horses such as Head Check Adriatic Golden KARRU and Torch among winners and place-getters. Betting pools show favorites like GOLDEN KARRU and odds ranging from 8.5 to 9/2 with various divs and divisions noted.
The fourth round home match fixtures and officials are listed with field and boundary umpires. Curtain raiser features Juniors against Eastlake at Kingston Oval with umpires named.
Juniors travel to Queanbeyan to face old rivals at Norckturne Oval on Saturday at 4 30 pm. The match caps a history of thrilling games including a grand final style clash when Ainstie won by five points. Team lists include Adams O Neill Mesqllier Scott Wilma Stealy Edwarda Murphy Sanith Torrance Ovens Kick Moro Hulton Kennard with 19th man Boor. Coaches and officials set for a 1 0 1 5 pm start and a day of junior football with St John’s and Eastlake also featured on Kingston Oval schedule.
Two former Queanbeyan residents Mrs J Smith Murrrusburrah and Mrs J Murdoch visited the district after a long absence. They are daughters of the late Mrs Ant Gibbs. The visitors, guests of Mr and Mrs G A Kilmanes, spoke with old friends and renewed acquaintances during their stay in Crawford Street and nearby areas.
Sydney buyers attended the Flemington Saleyards sale with 20,700 sheep sold under steady inquiry for prime quality, while value showed a fall compared with Monday. Prices ranged from 14 to 16.38 for workers, and cattle prices varied with bulls at 5 to 13, cows 3 to 0, and beef grades from 21 to inferior 25.
At the league meeting on Wednesday night Sir Geoffrey Whinkard expressed the league's appreciation. The league announced coaching appointments for schools in Queanbeyan and Canberra. During his Melbourne visit Sir Jeffrey will be the guest of the Victorian Football League at a league fixture.
Fragmented text argues against overuse of laxatives and endorses natural methods. It warns habitual use may worsen constipation and promotes hydration, gentle exercise, and balanced meals as safer approaches.
Fragmentary OCR not enough to identify persons places or events. No verifiable facts to summarize or headline.
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