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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 29, 1939

Page

4

Radio Schedule Fragment From Melbourne Station

An OCR laden list details daily on air times across programs, talks, music, news, and orchestral concerts at Melbourne and nearby stations. It lists numerous show titles, hosts, composers, sports updates, weather notes, and special broadcasts with varied timing, spanning morning to midnight slots.

Stock Exchange Weber Klock Roy Fox Hix Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Georg Seely Margate Carr Dayane Murpur Paul Kale ¢Humurr Eile Heview Calin Villa Dim Davidson ICA Rorerukwell Benen Kaymna Klip Price Seihals Finnhean Milton Secon Muse Ten Beasion Canberra

Eight Year Old Girl Flies to Sydney with Grandfather

Anna Ogilvie eight daughter of a Wolverhampton architect travels to Australia in the custody of a Dutch airliner steward from Croydon. She will live with her grandfather in Sydney until her father joins her in December. The child, born in Sydney, carries only a tiny suitcase and says I am not frightened. It will be a great find.

Anna Ogilvie Wolverhampton Australia Croydon Sydney Ttle Itl Baer Gouil-Hye

Greyhound Racing and Stakes Event Summary

A garbled report lists greyhound races at Queanbeyan with multiple stakes including Conhoia and Flying Stakes. It names dogs such as MY BUGLE, BLUE SLOE, PAY OUT, and LADY RENEBA, noting wins by margins from neck to four lengths and times ranging 24 to 43 seconds, with divisions and placings hard to parse.

Conhoia Banjos Own Lady Kuxtorl Musnor Lad Bel Oiseau King Auto Pickard Man Gurryowlt Sean Hare Sutton Lass My Tiny Halt Res Haltae Oro Yils Davis Lady Reneba Ad ‘Anta Lordon Obhera A'Friveo Bing Climbing Lily Signo Vines Altius Hoom Excitement Danert Lauok Sutton Kine Pate Vision Postage Hermating Kreuger Prine Kioo Jengttin Lnnetha Port Evond Anno Zora

Earle Page to Return to Gambia After Property Visit

A garbled bulletin notes Sir Earle Page plans to return to Gan born this week after renting a North Comut property. The report hints at leadership questions within the Country Party and aligns with ongoing war era concerns.

Mlast Weak Earle Page Country Party Ganborn North

Fader Capital Prows In Australia Ltd. Offices Listed

Christopher John Shakespeare published by the Fader Capital Prows of Australia Ltd with offices in Mort Luvel Braddon Canberra.

Christopher John Shakespeare Fader Capital Prows of Australia Ltd Mort Luvel Braddon Canberra

Canterbury Races Bruch Hardie Race and Other Events

Bruch Hardie Race results include Downham 1st with 51 ydus time 240. duvanite Handicap features Dallar and Grand Billy among 8 others, with Grand Billy 2nd. Turf Club Handicap sees Fearless leading Cid and Ala Verde among 18 runners. Politesse and Cable Boy headline middivisions with multiple contenders. Won by a head to neck margins across races, times and placings noted.

Bruch Hardie Ydus Downham H. Paton Ciinatun Stanton Frassadale A. Winding Ryntax Harbi Pramy Balany Bowthotin Grosveno Equire Downham Lord Helmont Cinnatun Syntax Wraswadaly Thers Diva Arae Tengtha OOD Morning Dallar F Hickey Grand Billy K McMepamin Daninybrook Bolt Bub Kindle Cronus Eilifies Axtipaw Belling Cook Dalluy Grand Wy Bnvas Wanny Ramural A. Knox Moavell Lapepin Some Bay Dianite Swart Bolebo Kuttabuly Shipley URAL Dulcedo Parimond Wetting Biancon Fearless Cid Ala Verde Diver Novi Park Belvoir Munral Molywea E McMennan Oinare Wen Tine Athbury Maniceap Cable Boy W. Lappin Gold Pan M. McCarten Felicia E. Bartie Exning Bullaire Burle Fox Foote Martin Roley's Choice Bepping Ovhera Rummage Mist Mari Bign On Bass Wing Alomap Whixper Dee Gee Polyphron Sir Dine Milk Crimes Glenone BEACH Sign On Robyn Chotes Othmra Diva

Moonee Valley racing summary includes multiple sprints and handicaps

At Moonee Valley Davan Thus wins by a length in a 4 Precaninny Handicap while Well Ingllton Maid, Maintenon and Beau Placid feature in other maidens and handcaps. The card lists numerous horses, betting, and results with times and distances across events including the 4 Precaninny and Keller Handicap outcomes and a monthly medal summary.

Davanthus A. Pullarton Byldae Det G. Venn J. Crowe Iylint Peerte Arnis Cosgara Bi Ung la Ars Peerte Dee Wellington Maid W, Elliot N Powell Maintenon J Gilmore Old Red Dominion Monarch Poam Clovis Great Petrol Feonding Sopa Wyn Gates Running Glass San Carlos Red Great Patrol Dominion R. Crumble A. Ogden Ieg Poe Ameut Ghimlths Neiman Targi Qudh Robinson Alexander Mandicap Um. Mite Jae Hope H. Olmm Mutable H. Moran Elliott Sir Grey Frill Prince Wooley Bridge Rambler High Commissioner Ardashir Prince Bardis Star Watch Millie J. Gilmore R Evan Bilent Sentry A. Beasley Ronolive Lynch Law Matt Circie Parodier Wind Robe Ben Caragona Fort Belvedere Mobius Panaces Store Ich Law Bilant Bentry Mt Walis Magic Chrele Id Brown Ben Fort Belevedere Pangons Eqand Freebody Punanon Gi Ryan

Bowling Canberra Club spoons competition winner on Saturday

Canberra bowling club held a Saturday afternoon spoon competition won by J T Gray’s rink. Prust Hinchcliffe Gray 26 defeated Hobilay Holmes Chub 8. Adame Hrgan Peterson Lott 20 defeated Newnan Marshall De Ville Dickenson Tempersey Cook May Ingram War wick Piper Somerville 18 sum. Perci val Chapman Edwards Monahan 24 defeated Fry Greenwood Mann Wotherston 15. Hargrave Beatth Whiteford 22 21. Mobb rear Ungham 61 3. Parsons Brite Heyer Hodgwin 22. Helier Thompson Bale McKinstry 18.

J T Gray Boores Prust Hinchcliffe Gray Hobilay Holmes Chub Adame Hrgan Peterson Lott D. Newnan Marshall de’ Ville Dickenson Tempersey Cook May Ingram Warwick Piper Somerville Percival Chapman Edwards Monahan D. Fry Greenwood Mann Wotherston Hargrave Beatth Whiteford Mobb Rear Ungham Parsons Brite Heyer Hodgwin Helier Thompson Bale McKinstry

Selecting a Team Moss Wins Singles Champion for Treasury

Moss of Treasury won the singles championship with 31 points, defeating Bale of the Prime Minister's Department who scored 25. Moss opened strong, led at the 34th end by 27 to 25, and Bale narrowed the gap with steady bowling and consistent shots.

Publi Service Moss Treasury Bale Prime Minister's Department Mons Ute

City Club semis feature tough handicap in rugby and bowls

Saturday's rugby outcomes show Lucas Bassett and Wetherley Lamb win close overs in semis. Bowls events see Mrs Kellaway and Mrs Romas reach the singles final, while the Combined Country and City teams prepare for midweek fixtures in Sydney and Newcastle amid standout performances by Pearson and Dunshea.

Kydnex Auateatin Capital Terriary Britain Manly Oval Yeuterly J. McGrath Farnteen McCun University Koln MT Pearson Royal Miliary College Dunshea Northern Sub Bay Ayjay McGrath Wiig J. de Kelnher Brown Nawcastley Nicholna Oringe W. J. McCue G. Bilin Newscast Sydney Kellaway Mra. Romas Cassona Waa Medames Dowthwaite Bird Cue Kelair McCue Hoskins Sutherland Lenn Lie North Hilts Eat Country Nicholas

Federals Club Medal Play Produces Record Scores

The Federal Golf Club staged medal play setting new course records with Roy Crombie carding 65, a 1 over par total amid strong competition. July's monthly medal went to Cmbbiy with 57 nett, while Ted G Smiths and Jim McMeel posted notable scores. A Federals team edged Queanbeyan for the Riversbody Cup in a tense match, Grifftha congratulated the club captain and signaled a return challenge soon.

Aturday Roy Crombie Mr Thiacore Cmmbiy Haa Ted Ghmiths Jim McMeel Stuart Federat Queanbeyan Hi. Dragery Grifftha

Gibson Cup golf contest yields ties and a secretarial reshuffle

Saturday event saw multiple players contend for the Gibson Cup with a tie between top scorers and a notable club reshuffle. The forum notes a constitutional amendment allowing members from Canberra and beyond 480 miles to join, plus an update on secretary Lois’s resignation amid club transitions.

OL Gsemia Wik Dwyer Lois

Match King and rivals set for the race card

Match King Devuelo Count Goseto Kerry Bay Limehouse Royal Davia Jutting 4 Somerset Decuria 6 Ron Ain 10 MALDEVON 20 My Boy 10 00 others Diva £4 10/8 6 1/2 $8 1686. Wondy half and neck with Jengt and quarter between second and third Time 1AAh.

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