Burlesque Leads Canonbury Stakes At A J C Races
Burlesque won the Canonbury Stakes for two year olds by four lengths with Eloping and Wal kare among the notable runners. Waverley Handicap results list Historic and Manawhenua among top finishers. Chester Handicap saw Glorio le and Kichaka placed after a protest reversed the top two. Final Handicap crowned Movie Star by a narrow margin with Birthday Present and Trenette close behind.
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Canonbury Stakes
Burlesque
David Bom
Jim
T. Webster
G. Hum- Phriew
Bretael
J. Finch
Salvador
Flinders My Talisman
Chide
Flinders
Chester Fandicap
Ofur
Now- Lam
N.E.F
Devideon
Gay Ballerind
T. Green
Eulclare
Treasury Ranier
Kichaka
Maggie Ray
Schator
Killarney
Lotus Lily
Ticino
Lady Joy
Hunt the Slipper
Miss Nottawa
Winawin
Autumn Leaf
Treasury
Ranier
Tine
Lough Neagh
Taiwan
Vellmond
Peter Jackson
Nightmarch
St. Valorey
Agst
Tingalba
Tim
Movie Star
EB. Britt
King
W. Paterson
Trenette
G. Robinson
Cylinder
Sir Duninald
Don Moon
Havering
Valparaiso
Version
Pentheus
Oratorian
Australian inventor Brickhill visits Canberra on Gay Sprinkler success
Blind inventor Mr. Brickhill returns from abroad to Canberra praising the Gay rotary sprinkler and border spray. He cites trials at Winley Garden, Royal Horticultural Society awards, and adoption in South Africa and England, with several units in Canberra proving durable and reliable.
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Brickhill
Canberra
Cobacco
Winley Garden
Rey
Meri
Royal Horticultural Society
London
Hastings Gotf Course
Caulfield Races Full of Tight Finishes and Long Odds
At Caulfield the two mile SBW Hurdle featured Lynden and Walter Scott among the principals with close finishes. Other events included Middle Watch and Gaul Teld Guineaas with mixed results and prices, while Scalpels win led the Herbert Handicaps and Toorak events with tight margins and course records noted.
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Lynden
R. Inkeon
Walter Scott
H. Tree Bom
I. Tucker
Elarby
Bright Prince
Treaford
Tresford
Ells
Stanes
Im. Sternula
M. McCarten
We Duncan
Cassius
A. Sharpe
Aylesbury
Sarre
Kesson
Billy
Lady Alarte
Pereia
Roxane
Herote
Melason
F. Dempeey
Cook
Cimbrian
Callinas
W. Duncan
Chetowaik
A. Wilson
Jimmie Boy
Prince Leo
Kuvera
Vauntry
Bronze Hawk
Protea
Liberal
Sanbal
Dutchie
Prince Lea
Espana
Yarramba
Silent Bird
Prince Dayton
Knight's Favor
Lord Ascot
Pendennis
Magnesia
Actaeon
Dive
Papahei
Toorak
Sifur. K
CID
E. Badger
Dawn Patrol
H. Skidmore
Glenanton
First Arrow
Rulanut
Iskander
Royal Barb, 12 the Dawn Patrol
K. Cid
Diva
Canberra Rifle Club Aggressive 600 Yard Sweepstake Results
Canberra Rifle Club held its annual 600 yard aggregate sweepstake amid a frontal fishtail wind that hampered scores. Notable efforts included Hay and L Rowland with 47 and 42 respectively while W Webb posted 42 and McLeod and Percival delivered competitive marks as shooters battled gusty conditions.
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Canberra Rifle Club
Hay
L. Rowland
L. McIntosh
W. Webb
N. Canmon
Webb
McLeod
Percival
J. Green
Harvard Museum Gains Two Major Bird and Insect Collections
Harvard's Museum of Comparative Zoology receives two new sets of natural history holdings. John Elliot Thayer donates about $9,000 in bird skin specimens, nests, and related items, including extinct species such as the great auk and California condor. The gift also establishes a fund for ongoing care and growth of the collections alongside a large butterfly and moth type specimen series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Museum of Comparative Zoology
Harvard
John Elliot Thayer
Captain Lancaster and Mrs Miller Live In Seclusion In New York
Captain Lancaster and Mrs Keith Miller are in seclusion in New York with Lancaster's mother and have booked passage to England next Friday. The Immigration Department dropped deportation proceedings after a promise they would depart temporarily. They requested to stay until Lancaster obtained a Reno divorce and married Mrs Miller. They refused to return Lancaster's diary, which was a factor at the trial where Lancaster was acquitted of murdering Haden Clork.
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New York
Captain Lancaster
Keith Miller
England
Immigration Department
Lancaster
Mra Miller
Haden Clork
Drug smugglers heavy sentences in Egypt
Mass trial in Alexandria ended with 24 of 40 defendants from various nations receiving up to 25 years in prison and fines of £1000. Twenty-two were acquitted and nine remanded for retrial. The arrest followed a death bed confession by an Egyptian jailed for drug smuggling, made as he died, with two accomplices corroborating.
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Alexandria
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Lobster
la Newburg
Holbrooks
Uncle Toby
Clifford Love & Oovltd
Pberra Times
A.J.C
MR. Brickhill
Caulfield
Canberra Times
Dunlop
Db Zal
the Empire
Ate Lees
A Pete
GREEM
Ian
OoOou
U.S.A
Egypt
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