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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 29, 1942

Page

4

Canberra Stakes and District Coursing Draw Report

Extracted fragment lists horses and entries across divisions for Canberra racing and district coursing events with names such as Chief Speed Vale Choice Indian Ocean Bow Leaf and da tawner Boy Calliran Again. The garbled text includes race labels distance notes and participant names, reflecting a busy program at Canberra with several contenders and obscure terms.

Kaera Blunses Bara Canberra Vale Choice Indian Ocean Bow Leaf All Riske Calliran Nick Dusky Bow Pride of Canberra Taffetta Crown Witnens Imacert Battie Rivera

Long Bay warders dismissed after inquiry findings

Sydney Thursday. Found guilty of breaches of prison rules, two warders at the Long Bay Penitentiary have been dismissed as the result of a special magistrial inquiry. Announcing this today, the Minister for Justice, Mr Downing, stated the men had been found at fault.

Sydney Long Bay Btinieter For Justice Mr. Downing

Middleweight Tithe Decided In Australian Bout

Sloney trailed on points before Tommy Cole outboxed Clarke, eventually stopping Clarke in the 18th round at Leichhardt Stadium. Colteaux knocked Clarke down earlier in the 13th round, and the referee ruled Colteaux the winner as Clarke collapsed.

Sloney Tommy Coleveaux Bobby Clarke Leichnardt Stadum Clarke Colteane Troughout Potnta Colteaux

Unclear text on government meeting and worker hours

Fragmentary note discusses a state cabinet decision on hours for war workers and duty to supply meals. Mentions judge in court and a union claim against employers. Details are garbled and uncertain.

Sistaatal Ao Afta Btate Baer Owen Mara GH. Grant Velloriah

Tomorrow's football fixtures amid even matchups

Tomorrow's matches feature Fairbairn RAAF versus X A.GH. at Manuka in the main event. Umpires appointed include Wright, Searal, Bishop, and Mangan for various games across Manus Field and Manuka venues.

Manuki Fairbairn Raaf X A.gh Transport Department Mapuka

Rail travel restrictions on weekend journeys advised

A public advisory stated trains would be available for civilian travel only for absolutely essential trips. The public was warned not to expect warnings or assurances of full service during weekends and holidays.

Hockey ACT Competition Saturday Matchups and Umpires

Saturday games feature University West versus Parton and RMC with officials Gorton and Carmichael. Major players include Fletcher, OConnor, Williams, Piaher, Niehason, and Ball. Team lists show Barton, Barnes, Ewan, Welch, Cleaver, Henderadiy, Briton plus reserves and university squads with multiple names and positions.

Porkey Ottawa Grimh University West Parton Mercegar Ant Carmichael Waiveralty Ky Pairfuatra i Gorton G. Carmichael RMC RMC Tv Fletcher Sn O'Connor Barton Barnes Ewan Chapman Welch KK Pie Cleaver Bll Wike Henderadiy D. Hdi University Baal Svanlich Temperny Rance Adams Cafre't Hodghlenda Regen Stakes Jermex Balti Bukor Bilaion Shana Marailes Raslon Lovell Loreinierry Paiserwin Tent Bel Shannon Yee Gray Radolinte Willams Holmes Fultos F. Calwell Whatmen J. Calwell K ‘Taylor Golda Casaidy Hit Ladi

Women’s Hockey Scores and Player Lineups

The YWCA teams set for Saturday games list WW.GA vs Bt Christopher's at 3:08. M Harney J Thompson E Shumack and Carnal with Burne Herbert L Buxton MPhil E Weatherstons R Petroshanco LL Alder TCA IT y High FV also play at 3:54. Routhwall L Booth M Alder Boot Rowan Mt Grooms McKee C Granall Croaker O'Neil D McKee A Booth in reserve.

Y.w.ca Ww.ga Bt. Christopher's Iy Edwards M. Harney Rowan

Rail services hit as army call up looms in Sydney

The Australian Railways Union plans a state wide conference and possible stop work meeting to ensure safe train running if more railway workers are called up. Secretary Lloyd Row and union executives urge government release of already called up staff to safeguard services.

Sydney Thurmiay Australian Railways Union Lloyd Row

Decline in Dairy Production Warns of Sharp Drop

Melbourne. Victorian Dairy mens Association President Mr Howey warns that three years of export declines threaten dairy production. He cites exports for the current year likely to fall to less than one third of two years ago and notes Britain would need 85 000 tons butter and 70 000 to 40 000 tons cheese next year. He urges higher export prices and labour relief to avert a serious industry decline.

Melbourne Thuretay Commonwealth Victorian Dairymen's Association Howey Britain

Motor Mechanics Urged for Industry Protection

Sydney reports Mr C A Gregory general secretary of the Motor Mechanics Association urged the Commonwealth Government to renew its proposal for the protection of motor mechanics. He warned the trade faces danger to its efficiency and essential transport if action is delayed.

Sydney C. A. Gregory Mentury Jon Axaociation Commonwealth

Wool Appraisement Report from Sydney Cooperative

Wool prices realized at appraisement case listing coop participants including A A Richardson East Creek ALK EW 1910 RH Burey Coe W 171 Yooloobit Pastoral Co Garh AAAE 1610 Kiminy Pastoral Go Girwh AAAE 1840 G 1 Boland Gi Nambone AAAW 634 AAT 10d A Hall Nyngan AAAB 15M Mra M Regan Coonamble AAAE 1st B Jardine Maree AMAEW UM Ri Bemmier Gilgandra AAAM iid Miller Bros Oberon AKAM PLC Kld J Stole Minnders AAA Comb Vid a R Butler Cobar AAAW 4d FW Carter Bintzuy AAAE 14

Sydney Thurminy Farqwern Grwssery” Cooperative Company Wednaway Hall Nyngan M. Regan Coonamble Jardine Maree Bemmier Gilgandra Miller Bros Oberon Akam PLC J. Stole Minnders AAA Comb Vida R Butler Cobar FW Carter Bintzuy

No Change in TomAcco Ration Policy

The Minister for Cuno Sai Kenne announced no further rationing changes were planned and the tobacco position was approved. Steps were described to extend regulation to the public and maintain regular distribution through ongoing measures.

TomAcco Sai Kenne Enn Towacco

Explosion at Mekron BF boarding house rocks Adelaide

A detonator triggered an explosion at Mekron BF boarding house on North Terrace early Thursday. The blast wrecked the building a quarter mile from Megperm, leaving no injuries though about 1000 dollars in damage occurred. Police and detectives found a fuse and suspect a detonator cap in a plane.

Adelaide Mekron BF W North Terrace City Megperm Demetives Experia Areking & Wan

Sydney Homestead Sheep and Cattle Market Report

Lighter supplies of sheep and cattle at Flemington market. Buyers held to firm prices on some lots while demand was irregular. overall weaker trend with 2123 head yarded. Wethers and ewes varied, lambs quoted around 15/ to 21/ with other prices noted for specific grades.

Sydney Flemington Ferny Wethers Ewan Lambe

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