Heavyweight racing amidst late rain at Adlaat races
Jumbled report details betting chaos at the Adlaat racetrack amid torrential rain. Heavy wagering and multiple runners feature in the day’s events including MARDEVON and MARQUEBAN in the One Mile and Two Year Old Handicaps with varied odds, finishes, and betting notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie
Mala
oMolal Atand
Imardevon
F. Hean
Guiuret Mac
Kon
Brucgmas
Nundlay
lOthera
Pan Gold
Jacobin
Entaily
Ton Ridge
Mastar Rampion
Mardevon
General Mao
Bruogmalt
Diva
Twa Lenge
Jonge
Marquesan
Royal Blue
W. Cook
Bequel
K. Bartle
Otbara
King Robin
Aftoal
Murwin
Ohweawal
Hime
Neo
Sheani
Wywin
Thompson
Terrill
Othera
Hunky Dory
Mise Cullen
Rosemarkle
Fervant
Dark Princess
Brilliant Manners
Eazy
Jura
Leidworth
J. Thompeon
N. Wilson
Bhoplaure
Russell
Grlaen Btep
Hit Pursde
Vieter Bruce
Gum Ridge
the Later
Val Fire
Lidworth
Roylence
Limp Girl
Thies Tongtha
Handiay
Fairy Sage
N. Braco
Kenil Gem
Welsh
Cox
Hunterman
Liver Arbor
Elegant
Bristol
Glittering
Flame
Brethren
Blackie Miller
Boambine
Nebo
Fur
A. Podmore
Brazandt
M. McCarten
Duvach
Munro
Teddle
Fon
Brusgalopg
England
Canvabser
David
Floud
Feck
Ture
Industry
J. Briscoe
Im. "McCarten
Marailo
Grand Billy
Gigli
J. Thompson
Fern Gala
J. Carry
Jomers
Veilmans
Lime
Ascot
Lume
Body found after gelignite blast near Pennant Hills
Police discovered the mangled body of Daniel Richard Banke, 34, at Pennant Hills near his home following a gelignite explosion. Banke had been in ill health and disappeared Monday. search with police dogs proved fruitless until today.
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Sydney
Daniel Richard Banke
Pennant Hills
Banks
Canberra Chess Club to form new Chen Club in Canberra
Mr H W Pascoe reports army navy and air force players have joined local chess groups in Canberra. Four new troops have formed and many Tingere have not yet been contacted. Canberra Chess Club plans a large meeting on October 10 where Pascoe will welcome new players.
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Duphort
M Chen
Canberra
H.W. Pascoe
Lockyer Bt
Grimih
Army
Navy
Air Force
Wells
Pascoe
Love on the Dole passes censor for adults only adverts
The Commonwealth censor in Sydney approved the Lancashire mill life drama Love on the Dole after reviewing it. The approval comes with a single stipulation that publicity and advertising must state Suitable for Adults Only. Distribution will be by Belcan Empire Filme across Australia.
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Sydney
Lancashire
Gremwell O'Reilly
Westley
Australis
Belcan Empire Filme
Thoroughbred Racing Results From Warragul and Surrounds
Race cards list horses, jockeys, and results across Warragul and nearby tracks. Notable finishes include Roman Stth and Rambler in close margins, with time around 2.34 for a Warragul sprint and multiple divisions featuring MASTERCRAFT and DELFERN. Names such as Purtell Ralph Clarke Preston and Flying Coloura appear among entrants.
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Ingaten
Trini Murdis
Nutt
Mracken
Gummerton
Aleaale
C McCaulay
Lantons
Ecco
Paikie
Ate
Delfern
Sea Cather
Mercury Bay
Neale
Orhere
Colignan
Kalbar
Cynavans
Sir Sis
Mercury
Bay
Bet
Wmsis
Manawatu
Ralph
Esee Seach Seretician
the Barber
Azores
Scipio
Papeamele
Melas
Agvara
Cyide Kirk
Mastercraft
Meenan
Thana
David Copperfield
Gei Con
Fort Belvedere
Hontilius
Shelone
E. Clarke
Frill
King
N Percival
Saint Warren
EK Preston
Seat Eee
Ae Trving
Air Bpeed
Windaryel
Warragul Pte
Romanstth
Previow
Naval
Air Purtell
Rambler
Phillipa
Lord Windburrm
Sreeyon
Damalia
Savona
Trotoet
Winery
Kaipara
Berjing
Romanette
Diva
Warragul
Joven Bulling
Probable rider for Basalt in the A D C Derby
Melbourne report notes jockey G Nicholls has been approached to ride Bacall 15 in the A D C Derby. Nicholls considering Sydney trip could not confirm, with a possibility he may instead ride Yuralla at Yuralla race meeting, McMenamin’s pension leaving the mount open.
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Melbourne
G. Nicholls
Bacall
Nicholla
Sydney
Hua
Byaney
Yung Stes
Yuralla
McMenamin
Gale Sweeps Sydney in Early Morning Destruction
A violent weather event swept Sydney and suburbs, lifting a block of joins from Creannla with debris crashing into a nearby house near Seot aoe Reay, damaging the roof and rear. A gas bag exploded from a motor lorry near a telephone post parapet, signaling widespread disruption and danger.
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Sydney
Creannla
Nla
Crofilla Vollapand
Australian war film in Cairo draws large military audience
In Cairo on Wednesday Forty Thousand Horsemen drew an enthused reception with a packed theatre. The Beersheba charge scenes were especially praised by a representative gathering of soldiers. Export of copra regulation allows New Guinea copra exports to proceed to external destinations before November 1.
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Cairo
Middle East
Beershebs
Mt. ‘McDonald
Mid-Week Eastlake Grieweth Match Result Report
Mid week table tennis area action shows Eastlake defeating Mire Mitahilinat and Tohoson 6 2 6 0 in rubbers while edging Mire Limet and Mg Tohoson 4 2 30 games to 1 rubber. several matches unfinished with players like Braddon Auvelie and Mra Larktgrs listed among ongoing results and future continuation planned.
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Eastlake
Grieweth i
Mea Fleming
Mire Mitahilinat
Mra
Crom
Bra
Harber
Mellivier
Burke
Read
Mies
Local Tournament Details Rumored for Monday Play
Fragmentary report notes a tournament match to be played Monday with events and venues unclear. The source mentions publication timing and tentative scheduling, but specific teams players and results are not readable.
Melbourne Race Day Sees Limited Telegraph Activity
Wednesday at Mentone races shows minimal outward effect from the State Starling Price Betting Law. After two races, telegrams on course totalled under 30, yet betting prices on each race reached their peak despite the new restrictions.
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Melbourne
Mentone
Progeny of Marne Triumphs in Two Year Old Stakes
Melbourne race report notes progeny of the Australian sire Marne won the race for two year olds at Ascot today. Mandevon, owned by a prominent owner, finished in second place in the division.
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Melbourne
Ascot
Mandevon
Revenue buoyant underscores customs and Post Office gains
Revenue from customs and income for the year shows buoyant figures with a £3,182,201 surplus compared with the Budget. For the three months, revenue reached £213,670,190, an increase of £624,800, while Post Office income rose to £138,306 above expected totals, totaling £823,031 for the period ending September 1940.
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