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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 13, 1936

Page

3

Second Innings Stand Tall But Probable Target 66 for Sydney

Richardson's XI posted 180 in their second innings as McCabe top scored with 50 and Darling added 16. Leather and Ward ran through the line with key wickets, while Brown Fingleton and Oldfield produced limited support as the side faced a 66-run target for Sydney.

Sydney Brown Fingleton Leather McCabe Ebeling Ward Darling White MacGilvray Chipperfield Chield Ohipld Scere Richardson Iesson Hhe Ung Tallon Sievers Bix Pawling Oldfield Old“Agi Partie Badcock O'Brien McCormick Sievara O'Reilly Bradman Grimmett Fin@eton Robinson Morrishy Richardson's Ibow C McGilvray C White Low Pmsle Teegs Mbeling Bundries

Australian Industry Defended in Sydney Opening Speech

In Sydney the prime minister defended Australian industry and workmen amid doubts raised by a state premier. He expressed strong belief in the future of local industry as Bradman’s XI posted scores in a cricket match and NSW selectors announced a Sheffield Shield squad to face Queensland on October 20 led by A McGillivray with Oldfield O'Reilly Chipperfield and Robinson among others.

Sydney Lynna Lyona N.S.W A. McGillivray W. Oldfield W. O'Reilly H. Chipperfield R. Robinson A. Marka E. White H. Mudge L. Hynes R. Fallowfield V. Jackson J A. Cheetham

Fleetwood Smith to Undergo Operation in Melbourne

The hand injury Fleetwood Smith suffered during the third Test in South Africa will be addressed by a forthcoming operation in Melbourne. He may still be able to play in the third Test in January.

Melbourne Fleetwood-Smith South Africa

Wind resistance in motor buses aids fuel and maintenance costs

Overseas attention turns to wind resistance in large motor buses. Wind tunnel tests show efficiency gains by reducing cooling air bottlenecks through radiators. Conduits to expel air improve flow, echoing designs from Auto Union racing cars. More focus expected in standard production vehicles.

F. Porsche Auto- Union Dublop-Perdrian

Canberra Methodist crafts exhibition delights large crowd

An exhibition of handicrafts by Canberra Methodist ladies and girls drew a large, mixed audience at the Methodist Central Halls Forrest. Walls and tables overflowed with work, judged by ballet, and prizes awarded to May Campbell and Mrs Thomson. A musical program and supper followed, celebrating community artistry.

Canberra Forrest F. Stacey Adelaide Central and Reid Methodist Stacey Commonwealth J. S. Crapp Peo Mra Frances Ruby J. Thorson Ladies’ Church Aids Mias May Campbell Thomson Elle Applaus Ion A. R. Peters J. EB. Ewards J. Penhalluriack Mra. D. Nicholson Mias Iris Taylor Mr. Mitchell

Rifle Event Heads Longfield Aggregate at NRA Carnival

The A series of matches began at the Anzac Range as part of the National Rifle Association Carnival. Results list prizes such as The Mark Foy £1 to J McIntosh Canberra and The David Jones £30 to J McIntosh Canberra with A Johnston and Aylor from Queanbeyan noted among winners.

Sydney National Rifle Association Anzac Range Mark Foy J. McIntosh Canberra David Jones A. Johnson Queanbeyan Aylor

Melbourne solicitor struck off the roll for misconduct

Arthur Stewart Wilcox of Melbourne was struck off the roll of solicitors and barristers for professional misconduct. The action was announced today by the regulatory body, effective immediately.

Arthur Stewart Wilcox Melbourne Barrigtera

Caulfield Cup Final Acceptances Declared

Final acceptances for the Caulfield Cup were announced in Melbourne. Twenty one horses remain in the field for the Saturday race, likely fewer than last year’s 28 starters. The list includes Pamelusa Bard Gay Blonde Silver Donaster and others among twenty one entrants.

Melbourne Pamelusa The Mon- Journal Silver Donaster Standard Golden Gay Circle Promise One Whetu Talking Petit Fils Cardo T Prince Sica Prince Chilperic Northwind Gay Lover Whitford Desert Chief Victorian Amateur Turf Club

Melbourne racing odds for Caulfield and Melbourne Cup

The article outlines favouritism orders for the Caulfield Cup and Melbourne Cup with horses like Golden Promise The Chanter Talking Rab Roy and Rob Roy among favourites. It notes The Chanter won the Toorak Handicap and faced Sydney wagers while Conandale remains sidelined by muscular strain.

Melbourne Golden Promise Talking Rab Roy Bustard Donaster Gay Lover Pam Sylvandale Young Crusader the Chanter Dictator Egmont Guy Lover Pamela Oro Rogerio Soft Step Sydney Caulfield Rob Roy

Ascot Race Card Summary with Juvenile and Handicap Entries

The listed event lineup includes juvenile races with runners such as Third Clair, Grand 80 d’Or, Irish Morn, Jean Stew, Cherry King, Gippsland, and Deepdene among others. It covers the Fourteen,Gne Handicap, Jumper’s Flat Race, Flying Handicap, and Ascot Handicap with participating horses and starter times in a compact race-card style.

Clair Valiant Son Bopaion Ant Ghend Hapey Bal d'Or Tuapem Jean Stew- Cherry King Art Bi Hathalie Gippsland Gay Parial- Golderiea Honour Lad Woodford Lady

Wool market ad snippets from Yorkshire to Germany

Fragmentary ad text shows wool trade terms with references to Yorkshire France and Germany. Mentions demand and price movements from two to five percent higher and notes merino sales and bale measurements. Details are incomplete and jumbled.

Sydney Yorkshire France Germany

Son Pleads Guilty to Attack on Father

Bilis of Quarter Begaror pleaded guilty in Muswellbrook to assaulting his father George Hillis with an iron bar while in bed and to forging and uttering a 16s 10d cheque in his name. He was remanded for sentence.

Heavy Rain Hits North Coast with Limited Falls Over Weekend

Rain fell across the state with the north coast receiving heavier showers than other areas. Some regions, historically dry, got relief but the Sydney harbour side saw only light drops not enough to dampen the cricket ground where the match resumed.

Sydney

After Gardening: APPLY MIRPIL TO HANDS

A fragmented, promotional-style note touts Mirpil as a versatile salve for gardening sunburn windburn chapped skin and minor skin irritations. It claims quick correction with few drops and notes use for feet and as a base for powder.

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