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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 08, 1936

Page

3

Canberra All Ghoola Athletic Carnival Highlights Record Runs

At Manuka Oval yesterday Canberra Grammar School and Telopea Park led a large crowd as E De Salis set 880 and 440 yard marks. Helen Moore propelled her Girls School to the Senior Girls Cup with dominant sprints while G Hill cleared 6ft 4in in high jump.

F.C.T Canberra Grammar Haump Prac Scho D. Strong Telopea School Benior Church of England Gram- Pike Telopes Grammar School Telopea Park Federal Capital Commission Mr. Paterson J. T. H. Goodwin Canberra Amateur Athletic Club G. Hill J. Cotwell R. @Jéliffe E. de Salis Telopea Park Intermediate High School H. J. Firshie H. Trowbridge Telo P. Walton G. Fare Telopea Fletcher Bracele Éjina Moore I. Burling Grammar Te Ippea Park de Sail Shelley Stirling Gamble de Salis Fulton Telopes Sheaffe Fletge Stirling and Gamble

Randwick Races Becond Hardic Race at 3m 31

Racing card from Randwick shows multiple stakes events with details for the Craven Plate Gimcrack Stakes and Sydney Handicap. Winners include Rollox, Blonde, Delight, Celebrate, Rob Roy, Rogerio with payouts, margins, and times noted. crowded field lists and betting odds provide context for the meeting.

Bonnie Rollox B. Walsh Alleviate R. Hannah Flying Bullet H. Windle Fingra Gayatock Wollun Grey Abbot Remote Carnival Cyalla BC Rollox O'Sullivan Oro Cox Silver Ring A. HE. Bilils Pamelus Sylvandale Aporting Blood Lough Neagh Allungs Sarcherie Custos Bobby Gay Blonde Shean Delight HE. Me- Menamin Josn Darling R. Heather Atalanta Patience Reremos Lady Ivy Lady Pola the Jilt Sally Sana Poly Joy Nightingale Byculla Heranni Handsome Hercynian Moavell Lady Iva Joan Darling T. Webster R. Maxwell Archmel Ward Cabalist Cid Gay Sheik Golden Chance Solfaat Stretto Cherry King Verdun Fiamari Musk Deer Rebel Lad Cyrillian Jim Rob Roy E. McMenamin Billy Boy Warrawing F. Shenn Jubilee Son Royal King Lasting Cere Abbesa the Athenian Tuckerbox Dubonnet Raepata Hob Roy Place Sydney Rogerio W. Cook R. Parsona J. O'Connor Wwyke Iam Satmoth Hiramond Grand Warbler Tapestry Imbiber Freak

Public Service Inter-Departmental Bowling Shield entrants named

Sixteen rinks across Canberra departments enter the 1986 Public Service Inter-Departmental Bowling for the Perpetual Challenge Shield. Teams split into four sections with 21 end group matches, section winners advance to semi finals and finals over 25 ends. Matches may be moved to mutually convenient greens to avoid pennant interference.

Canberra Akipe Eeast Block Menzies Statisticians Moss Interior Hastie Parliament Monahan Hodgson Winston Printing Office

Canberra Amateur Club Meet Introduces Hurdle Event

The Canberra Amateur Athletic Club will hold a meeting at Manuka Oval on Saturday starting at 10 a.m. The program adds a hurdle event with 100 metres handicap and 200 metres low hurdles and a high jump handicap, offered in senior and junior divisions. Entries close Friday with secretary B. Fryer.

Canberra Manuka Oval

Campaign targets cocktail drinking and youth norms

A report to the 64th Branch Convention of the Women's Christian Temperance Union condemns cocktail drinking as a threat to public morals. It cites French experts calling gin highly harmful, warns of moral decline, and urges age limits on liquor sales, stricter licensing, and higher driving safety standards amid rising road deaths linked to gambling and risk taking.

Bydney Women’s Christian Temperance Union C. Evang To Ve Australia Canon Hammond

Jockey Cox Suspended After Randwick Interference

Sydney stewards suspended rider W. Cox for one month for careless riding in the Craven Plate at Randwick. After examining interference caused by Pamelus in the straight, officials found Cox at fault following their inquiry and evidence.

Sydney W. Cox Oro Randwick Pamelus Cox

Sir Donald Cameron to be a class pilot

Bir Donald Cameron member for Lilley plans to study for an A class pilot licence after Parliament ends. Former Royal Queensland Aero Club president, he has eleven hours dual control flight credit and will train with club instructors upon returning to Queensland. He has not considered buying a private plane for travel to Canberra.

Bir Donald Cameron U A.P Lilley Sydney Canberra Fairbairn Donald Royal Queensland Aero Club Bie Credit Queensland Forth

Legal notices fragment reveal government conflicts and officials

Fragmentary OCR lists cases involving Johnston and Interior across multiple sections. Names include Turner Fawcett Chubb Chal lon Lott Brack Holmes Jones and references to Parliament Treasury Interior No. 2 No. 3 No. 4 No. 5. No final ruling or context provided.

Johnston Interior Turner Health Fawcett Francis Jones Parliament Chubb Challon Lott Brack Treasury Holmes

Canberra Club Opens New Green With NSW Boss Attending

Canberra Bowling Club prepares for the new green opening to be officiated by the NSW Bowling Association president, the single handed NSW champion, who will lead an NSW Council rink and host Sir John Harrison. Invitations go to South Coast clubs for the unique event with a smoke social at the Pavilion. The green will be available for six practice rinks on Saturday October 10, signaling growing membership and optimism for the season.

Canberra N.S.W. Bowling Association New South Wales N.S.W. Council John Harrison

Wool Sales in Sydney Market Under Strong Competition

Yesterday's gales dominated as Yorkshire and Continental buyers kept prices firm. Auction offerings reached 12 015 bales with 11 380 sold and 1 192 disposed privately. Winchcombe, Canson Ltd reports 7 800 bales sold at the Sydney salon, with buyers including France Germany Belgium Italy and Australian manufacturers. L RK Beil Narrabri, M D Parkins Girilambene and Hormann Wormald Hay among others quoted for merino wethers ewes hoggets and flock descriptions.

Sydney Warlalda Winchcombe, Canson Ltd Hormann Wormald George H. Bowhay and Son Buckinbach

Gay Lover Might Enter American Racing Circuit

If Gay Lover shows well in Melbourne spring events he could go to America for top turf races including the world’s richest stake of 130000 dollars at Santa Anita in February. Owner J eeerad ae Scoeeemoctonine of the near Turf Club contends disqualification at Epsom altered potential earnings of £230000 and i s karar to stake the horse for the American ventures.

Sydney Gay Lover Melbourne America Santa Anita Track J. Eeerad Ae

Sabine Case With City Mutual Life Hits Non-Suit Refusal

Chief Justice Sir Frederick Jordan refused a non-suit in the Sabine suit seeking £2000 from City Mutual Life Assurance on a policy taken by Jeasie Sabine on her husband. The company argued the policy void due to Sabine’s death by his own hand in a car explosion. Evidence showed Sabine’s debts exceeded his assets by about £2000 as his widow testified he was performing blasting work on his property. The hearing was adjourned.

Sydney Frederick Jordan Jeasie Sabine City Mutual Life Assurance Babine Sabine

Melbourne Wool Sales Record High Prices Hit Melbourne

Melbourne wool sales saw uplift with local manufacturers and Yorkshire prominent. A comeback wool bid of twenty pence per pound topped Australia during the season, while merino fetched the highest price for the Melbourne sale at 21 dollars per bale.

Melbourne Yorkshire Australia

Scratchings Melbourne Caulfield Cup and Melbourne Cup

Wednesday scratches list Royal Messenger Caulfield Brakes Shakespeare Melbourne Cup entries Oratory Cantela Brakeon Oratory Christ Ranger Great Hope all engagements involve Oratory and other listed horses including Caulfield and Melbourne Cup runners.

Melbourne Caulfield

Busy Women and Health Promises From Indian Root Pills

An advertising note warns busy housewives neglect self care leading to constipation and digestive woes. It touts Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills as beneficial for temporary relief and prevention, urging daily doses to avoid further trouble.

Br. Morse

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