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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 06, 1936

Page

4

Randwick Metropolis winner Young Crusader shines

Young Crusader wins the Metropolitan at Randwick defeating Silver Standard and Lough Neagh with five lengths, time 2.424. Other notable performers include Oro Sporting Blood and Queen of Song in the field. Divers: Disalto and Friar's Switch race results noted with place finishers and times.

J. Duncan J. Pa Lough Neagh F. Shean High Cross Oro Diana Verberry Waesenger Leigh Neagh Spear Mr Pear ‘Prince Dulcedd Satmoth Spear Prince Young Crusader Tae Queen of Song Sporting Brood Loud Applause Mt Banado Fair Diana Young Prince Os Neagh Sporting Defect Banado Tapestry Tui Lough Feng Teres P Wykeham Bai

Help Nature by a Timely Dose of Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills

An advertisement extols Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills as a safe aid to digestion. It claims the pills support liver, stomach, and bowels without overriding natural processes, helping when over eating or drinking burdens the body.

Help Nature DR. Morse

Piano dispute over Acton and Kurrajong ownership

Residents split over a piano bought by Acton Guest House subscribers and kept through a committee now at Kurrajong. Some guests favor keeping the instrument and oppose the current committee’s claim, with possible legal action to settle ownership.

Acton Guest House Plano Kurrajong Acton Guetta

Davidson Wins Silver Helmet at Royal Canberra Golf Club

The ALF Cup meeting at Royal Canberra Golf Club drew metropolitan players plus ex-A.LF. men. W. C. Davidson, ex-president of the club, won the Silver Helmet and Irving Cup, with Asplin taking open stroke handicap and J. K. Williams earning the best gross score. Prime Minister Lyons presented trophies, praising the event and noting it as a fine outing for the club.

Royal Canberra Golf Club A.lf Messra H. C. Green L. F. Johnston W. C. Davideon Lyons H. J. Sheehan A.L ALF Sheehan Department of the Imperior

The Saxophone in Orchestral History and Its Champions

A history of the saxophone from Adolphe Sax's 1840 invention to early critics and patrons. It notes Hector Berlioz’s early resistance, Richard Strauss and modernists adopting the instrument, and Howard Jacobs as a leading contemporary soloist and orchestral collaborator.

Adolphe Sax Hector Ber Sersou Richard Strauss Stravinsky Shostakovitch Lambert Walton Alban Berg Howard Jacobs

Toasts Honor Sir John Monash and Sir Isaac Isaacs

In London the Monash Branch of the British Legion hosted a reception with tributes to Sir John Monash and Sir Isaac Isaacs. The event drew many Jewish ex-servicemen and featured speeches praising their contributions to Australia and democracy. Sir Isaac Isaacs and Lady Isaacs were heartily cheered as Rosend Barnett Gennar and others joined in the toast.

London Australia Sir John Monash Isaac Issacs Monah Ork Tan Hamilton John Monagh Isaac Isaacs

Open Stroke Handicap Results Feature Local Competitors

Open Stroke handicap results list scores and placements for participants including M. D. Asplin C. J. Perrett J. A. Bull R. Hyles and others with varying scores and positions, reflecting a dense field of competitors and marks across the event.

M. D. Asplin C. J. Perrett J. A. Bull R. Hyles R.T. Whyte D. F. Stewart G R. Adams G. Brown A. M. Fraser C. L. Steele W. Dolling

L G U Championships Second Day Draw at Royal Canberra

The L G U meeting at Royal Canberra Haka lists 36 hole stroke events for the Seat of Government Cup and 16 hole stroke handicap matches. First round begins Wednesday October 7 with numerous player pairings across morning and early afternoon sessions.

L.G.U Royal Canberra Seat of Government H. J. Brown G. Taylor Mra C. F. Adams A.c.w. Hill BE. H. Fraser B. Vv. Blacy H. Macknight D. Re 5. Broinowski Miss . M F. W. Taylor

Charles Mackay Lecture on Sir Charles Bell to Be Held Tonight

Dr Je Cowlishaw will lecture on Sir Charles Bell at the Theatre of the Australian Anatomy tonight. The talk covers Bell’s life and nervous system work with illustrations and mentions his role after Waterloo. Canberra residents are invited. chair by Sir Robert Garran and proceedings start at 4.16 p.m.

Cheries Mackay Je Cowlishaw Sir Charles Bell Charles Bell Surigggon Waterloo Willbe Farrands Olaen Robert Garran W. McDonald Canberra Mra Weir Chalmers Muances

Clouston Crashes in Orchard After Night Flight

Times Bulawayo correspondent reports Flying Officer Clouston the last remaining competitor in the Johannesburg air race crashed north of Salisbury in darkness. He failed to find a landing place and crashed into an orchard, highlighting his ongoing trouble with navigation.

London Times Bulawayo Clouston Johannesburg Salisbury

Publication notice from Mort Street Canberra offices

Fragmentary OCR notes show a publication item tied to Christopher Jown Shakespeare for the Fedora Capital Province of Australia. The text references Mort Street and the offices in Canberra, indicating a company location or publishing link.

Christopher Jown Shakespeare Capital Prvne Australia Tod T He Offies Mort Streat Ueaddoa Canberra

Kruuschen Salts Gives New Lease on Life for Rheumatic Woman

A chronically rheumatic woman, long resigned to invalid life, improves after using Kruschen Salts. Daughter testifies she regains mobility, does her own work, and enjoys outings once impossible. The ad claims uric acid dissolution and natural excretion, with bottles priced at 1/6 and 2/6.

Kraschen Salta Tee Padean

Greyhound Results From Queanbeyan Holiday Meet

Second day results show Maiden Stakes won by Emer Roy with Lang Byne second and Milacare third. Wee Fluke heads the Cu Stakes finishing ahead Patsy’s Pick and White Bean. Final divisions award Lang Syne and Glenella in President Stakes with some Storm prevailing in Bookmakers’ Purse final. Royal Visitor takes Open Hurdle with King Silver close behind. Some Bugle wins Bookmakers’ Purse final ahead of Juno Mack and Flying Princess.

Queanbeyan Holiday Emer Roy Lang Byne Milacare Fairy V. Lang Syne Fnall White Bean Tangcoo Cosaier Wee Fluke Mig King Silver Dainty Some Bugle Juno Mack Flying Princess Sunny Brook Some Storm

Bowing Opens 19th Season At City Club Green

Sir Colin McKenagle declared the City Bowling Club green open for the season in front of a large gathering. Lady McKenzie and Mrs J Scullin led off with the first bowls as club officials spoke of growth and Commonwealth ambitions. Teams from City Parliament Canberra Cooma Ketmore Park Queanbeyan Yass competed. results posted for the day.

Colin McKenagle Lady McKenzie J. Scullin Colin Turner Collin Maw Kensie America United States Feu City Club Steve Morris Cooma Ing Fie Charles Francis Canberra Tov Abe City Wormald Farquhar Marx Rolfe Queanbeyan Rosas Wade J. Shakespeare Toy Ross Brown Young Woodroffe Kenmore Betts Dunlop Moss Hestle Davis Tyan Quadling Morrin

Fragmented Local Notice Points To Public Sale

Damaged OCR fragment mentions a public sale and local official involvement with unclear details.

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