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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 13, 1932

Page

4

Encourages at Ascot Pony Meeting Finds Better Sense Winner After Protest

An unusual incident marked the third division of the Encourage Stakes at Ascot. Trainer D Boswell had to file a statutory declaration that the winner Better Sense was eligible, and after the protest was dismissed Better Sense was declared the winner. Other race results include Flying Handicap and Fourteen-One Handicap with multiple runners and prices listed.

Sydney Ascot D. Boswell Better Sense Hoswell Ftemille

Hay Fever Rendition Planned for Canberra Benefit

On Tuesday October 18 at 8 p.m. Noel Coward’s Hay Fever will be staged in Canberra as a domestica comedy directed by Dr. L. W. Nott with Canberra’s seasoned actors. Proceeds go to Canberra Grammar School funds, with a Dreammar School Council committee backing the effort. A box plan is open at the C.W.A. hall for Queanbeyan patrons and visitors from Yoas are expected to attend. The Canberra City Band will provide the orchestral program under L. Pogson, and patrons are urged to book early as reservations fill quickly.

Noel Coward L. W. Nott Canberra Canberra Grammar School Dreammar School Council Queanbeyan C.W.A. Tama Thie 11 La Yoas Mins E. Fraser 4. Pearl L. Pogson Patrona

Moonee Valley Races Strathard Trial Hurdle Result Summary

Race card from Moonee Valley details Strathard Trial Hurdle two miles 60 yards won by Diva at 15 to 1 after three lengths time 3.63. Clyde Handicap winner Be muthiy fedora with Dive win by half a length time 1.172. Victorian Hunt Club's Cup Coorong 11.9 beat Lough Erne 10.0 by two lengths time 6.94. Beaconsfield Handicap Finsbury 7.8 led Precious Pearl 8 opposite by three quarters. Radeley Trial Abbreviation and Dandenong Welter results listed with winner prices and times.

Bemuthiy Fedora Ae Oe Hetting Ntteag Lucky BA A Earl Leicester Disney

Hughes Secures Budget Revision Savings of 120

Geneva reports Mr Hughes pushed the Budget Committee to cut costs. Sir Drummond, League secretary, chuckled at his sarcasm as economies of 4120 yearly were proposed. The administration was urged to stop blocking the committee's efforts and the budget was referred back to the Supervisory Committee to implement savings.

Geneva Drummond League Ecretary Hughes

Talkie Films to Boost Canberra Event Coverage

Canberra to begin a film program covering current events starting with the women’s golf at Canberra links. The Commonwealth Government will issue photographic sanction with Sydney Movietone providing sound synchronisation. Improvements to the camera are planned to reach modern standards for the new operation.

Canberra Canberra Links Parkhill Commonwealth Sydney Movietone Sydney Wr 7 Mmdenhall Ectini Cdaberra

Ottawa on Screen Parade In Talkie News

Fox Movietone News presents a talkie from Parliament grounds featuring Prime Minister Lyons and the Minister for Trade, with Mr. Ray Wa directing. The segment covers Ottawa events and the results achieved by Mr. Aruce amid a crowded, formal backdrop.

Ray Wa Fox Movietone News Made & Talkie Ows T Lyons Gullet Lins Ottawa

Board of Control warns players over air statements

The Board of Control states that players must refrain from broadcasting remarks on air. It notes that any player making improper statements could be barred from future international play. W L Kelly acknowledged consequences for comments and potential sanctions.

Board of Control W. L. Kelly England

Profiteering Measures Debated in Paris Price Commission

Paris reports a government move to curb profiteering amid rising living costs. A commission will study price relations from production to resale with input from tradesmen and workers. Minister M. Chautomis warned profiteering can and will be suppressed.

Paris M. Chautomis Interior

Wizard Smith Sues Smiths Weekly in High Speed Record Case

The cross examination of Wizard Smith resumes as the case against Smiths Weekly continues. Smith asserts his ten miles world record was recognized by darts authorities and recounts actions after Lloyds refused coverage for record tests. He denies promising to exceed 300 miles per hour and notes statements about possible speeds up to 200 mph under favorable conditions. The case adjourns to tomorrow.

Bydney Smith Smith's Weekly Uwbel Watt K.C Lloyd's Harkneay Cass

Debate on Industrial Arbitration Bill in State House

The second reading debate in the Legislative Assembly discussed federalizing arbitration to set a standard working week and wage. Speakers questioned provisions on union preference and questioned judicial appointments linked to the Industrial Commission amid broader labor policy tensions.

Rydney Legislative Assembly Solomon U.A.P Australia Mr. Lang Baddeley Tustles Browney Justice Webb Industrial Commission Department of Labour and Industry Public Service Board Justice Brown Labour

Caul Field Cup Favoritism Order in Melbourne

The Caul field Cup prioritizes Induna at the head of quotations with Dermid as strong support. The list includes Peter Pan Rogilla K Cid Top Hole Peter Jackson Johnnie Jason High Brae Batmoth Lady Pam Stephen Mulcra Knight's Favour Admiral Drake Roach Movie Star Talkie Lancegey Beratt and others in the Melbourne Cup order of favouritism.

Melbourne Induna Caulfield Middle Watch Peter Pan Lough Neagh Oro Gaine ‘Carrington Rogilla Peter Jackson Valorey Johnnie Jason Liberal X. Cid Etreperua Viel d'Amour Shadow King White Nose Kuvera

Clyde Handicap Turmoil at Melbourne Hunt Club

During the Clyde Handicap at the Melbourne Hunt Club meeting Tristan encountered interference and Gracwir fell. Gracwir’s rider Badger sustained a fractured arm and had to relinquish Lancegay in the Caulgeld Cup.

Melbourne Melbourne Hunt Club Tristan Gracwir Grecwin Badger Op Lancegay

Dermid's Gallop Sets Caulfield Cup Pace

Dermid covered a mile and five furlongs on the steeple grass at Caulfield in two minutes ten point? four seconds during the final Caulfield Cup gallops.

Melbourne Dermid Caulfield

Scratching Caulfield Cup Compris and Tax Plan

In Victoria the Legislative Assembly passed a new betting tax act and sent it to the Legislative Council. The Caulfield Cup meeting on Saturday will mark initial operation of the tax, which applies to wagers of up to 10 shillings and scales to 350 pounds and over.

Melbourne Legislative Council

Students' Revel at Albert Hall in Canberra December 16

Canberra University College students announce a Christmas season forerunner titled Students' Revel to be held at Albert Hall on December 16. A Students' Association committee led by H A Peterson Normar Lyng P Dickson Mina Betty Hall C V Gray W Denning and E W Waterman coordinates the event.

Canberra University College Albert Hall Canberra Messrs H. A. Peterson Normar Lyng P. Dickson Mina Betty Hall C. V. Gray W. Denning E. W. Waterman

Wireless Direction Finders Aid Norwegian Whale Chasers

Seven Norwegian whaling chasers off Stewart Island are having wireless gear overhauled by Amalgamated Wireless Australasia. The system links chasers to the factory ship Sir James Clarke Ross, enabling precise navigation and rapid sharing of sightings and chase status during Southern Seas hunts.

Antarctic Ocean Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia), Ltd Stewart Island New Zealand Sir James Clarke Ross

River steamer Pevensy destroyed by fire at Swan Hill

A Murray River paddle steamer named Pevensy burned while berthed at the Swan Hill wharf last night. The captain, his wife, and crew escaped to shore in time as the blaze consumed the vessel.

Melbourne Swan Hill Pevensy

Varicose Veins Quickly Reduced by Emerald Ol

Advertisement claims Emerald Ol is a safe germicide that reduces varicose veins within days. It promises rapid improvement and claims old chronic piles may be absorbed. Chemists nationwide offer with money back guarantee if not satisfied. Cited firms include Thomas and Co and Gallagher Campbell in Canberra and Queanbeyan.

Manuka BE. C. Thomas and Co

Death Notice and Miscellaneous Classified Fragments

Fragmented OCR text lists a death notice and assorted classified items including names like Merriment and Concord, various clues such as Vessel and Fish, and scattered phrases like To claim and Address. The readable content hints at a midsection of a classifieds page with nonspecific entries and unrelated terms.

Curae Concord Bearlet Brink

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