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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 06, 1944

Page

4

Randwic Races Reported in Local Event Summary

Randwic hosts a regional race meet featuring multiple heats. Officials report steady turnout and fair competition across categories with notable performances by local runners and visiting entrants.

Obituary of W. Michael Dogan of Camsway

The obituary notes W. Michael Dogan, a member of a noted Korwen family, who lived in Camsyway area for decades. He helped amid gold mining’s peak in 1008, married into a large family, and fathered ten children. Funeral was held at the Cam Farm cemetery Catholic portion on Tuesday.

Michael Dogan Camsway Dogan Mime Bros Weil Korwen cAratven Anne Tamean Can Meteaurd Cnn Ynany Aare Segmvitiee Oier Ramman Catholic Cam Turedny i

Canberra hosts metro teams in interclub basketball carnival

The Basketball Association held a Canberra carnival with four metropolitan teams visiting the A grade finals set for Telopea Park School on Saturday at 2.4 pm. Teams include The Archate and A reserve nomours, with Miss F Martin from Sydney officiating. Rott ball coaching starts first Saturday in November. interested members to leave at the YWCA.

The Basketball Association Metropoliten Tems Canberra Arate Nomours Fifrado Echoos Telopea Park School Tix Atudente Grammar F Martin Sydney Ns.ww.bb. Association Wells Yw.c.a

Air Training Corps parade and reorganization notes

A special parade by 42 Squadron will be held at Inchnien college on Sunday at 10. A final check up on the new reorganization will take place with compulsory attendance. Final instruction on ship recognition precedes the end of course examination next Sunday. A new class for link trainer will be inaugurated. Over the weekend seven from headquarters and No. 28 will tour Cooma, Bombala and Fine for equipment inspection.

Cunberra Queanbeyan Inchnien College Tofan Trom Cooma Bombala

State Lottery Draw Promises Prizes Amid Syndicate Entries

Prime winners listed for Latte lottery drawn today with names such as J. Hardie and J. Walsh among syndicate participants. Multiple prize tiers noted including fourth prize to Mrs Scott of Awakenview Road. Lottery No. 1168 to be drawn Monday morning.

Sydney Thursany Latte Belmen Fox Yones J. Hardie Wetherell Street Croydon Syndieate Walsh G.P.O Mra Scott Aawkenview Road Ullaford

Scratchings at Sydney Derby Hope Heads to Race

Scratched entries include Civic Pride and Good Tara with Derby hopes. Other scratches noted are Cateary and Grand Prodige as reported from Glmerweke Beaker.

Sydney Ann Civié Pride Tara Prodige

St Pauls Festival Dedication Weekend Celebration Highlights

The St Pauls festival featured a corporate communion of guilds and groups, with a Marmd music service led by MF Rose and Mrs Coming on violin. Attendees included Notables such as Baroness Van Aornnen Boyeren, Archdeacon Robertson thanked the Baroness, and a lively program continued with youth activities, performances, a puppet play, and community songs concluding with Rivensong on Sunday night.

Ventival Eptember MF. Rose Coming Mire Bricker Myra Yar Baronees van Aornen Boyeren Uiget Archdeacon Robertson Basonic Hall Lacy Saunders Grammar School David Beattie X Quartette Giao Oraing Ya” Association Canberra Grammar Behops Wo Ji Rawards Riltron Anon McKeown

Unclear OCR Summary of Local Sports Event

Fragmentary report describes a sports event with distorted names and scores. References Bavaria and McRar, mentioning a trophy for best net and a player with various unclear figures. The legible parts do not yield a coherent result.

Oval Canberra Gavrdny Ene Bayer Oti Are Cooper le Tyra McDonald Mra Mette Ieee Bere Babmitora Mion McRar

Clearing Fires in Ranges Across the District

A messy OCR fragment notes smoke rising from ranges near Canberra over two days. It references fires caused by protective burning or fallen timber. A note mentions operations in Taiwan and areas where timber is felled for plantation design, with burning planned after a year or two.

Canberra Millicn Tiwan Holts Arcax Zees

Hobbies Exhibit Attracts Over One Hundred Entries

Over 100 entries have been received for the hobbies display organized by FILGA and Rotary Club to be held at the Civic Centre. School attendees may enter exhibits using entry forms from Kingston and from the Civic Centre. Demonstrations by the VACCA and Boy Scouts will accompany the event with prizes including certificates and a special admission prize.

Filga Roraty Chih Ature Tay Schoond L. Davies Kingston Civic Centre THC Maine

Bookmakers Aid Forbes Defence In Sydney Hearing

In Sydney on Thursday before Registrar in Bankrumc Mr Keaney John Wolcott Forbes serving five years for forgery and uttering said about 30 bookmakers raised about 12000 for his defence He named Wallace Mitchell Art King of Victoria contributing 500 each and Matthews Bill McDonna Jack Bhew and Tom Powell of Sydney contributing 200 each The examination was adjourned.

Sydney Bankrumc Keaney John Wolcott Forbes Wallace Mitchell Art King Victoria Matthews Bill McDonna Jack Bhew Tom Powell

Homerush Stock Sale at Sydney Yard Ahead of Market

Heavy sheep and lamb forward at the Homerush stock sale in Sydney with 02,94 head penned. Prices varied, with wether and ewe rates around 35s to 40s and Hoggets near 30s, while cattle quotations showed prime bullocks about £24 10s and prime cows near £17.10s amid increased supplies and a fall of 4s to 8d in some descriptions.

Sydney Thurmay Primm Wethera Wet Lnmibe

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