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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 16, 1934

Page

3

Rosbery Races Weights for Wednesday Meeting

Weights for the Rosbery meeting on Wednesday list horses in the Bauble Hurdle and other races. Entries include Blue Ensign 100 Bowthorne 2 Delwood 010, Ryan's Sixteen Fortune 90, Antibes 910, All Kinda 80, Ravang 00, and other listed runners with varied weights. No clear finish results given.

Zydsantot's Slytas Amalando Blue Ensign Bowthorne Delwood Ryan's Sixteen Fortune Anna Antibes Ao Huatioy Fanguere Ravang

Cycling 1000 Centenary Race and Handicaps Featured

A garbled racing page lists multiple handicap events and entries with times and horse names and owners. Notable mentions include Flying Handicap and Rosebird Handicap, with riders and horses such as Pytheus Pombal Trillee in Brownface and Borderline entries. The fragment hints at the Terotan Meadowdale course and various contestants but lacks coherent results.

Anky Onk Teenant Callen Laan Newahamn Ideas Lynford Pytheus Peidore Tao Air Pegunt Fano Allen Maryland Courcan Royal Fb Monta Rosebert Contan

Centenary Caulfield Cup Set for October 7 At Caulfield

Caulfield Cup Centenary race planned as Australasian road cycle event. International riders from France Italy compete with over 100 riders in four groups starting from Government House Galés. Prize money totals around £2,600 with potential earnings near £4,000 for a rider winning both events. Final at Camp Park Melbourne on Saturday October 7 with an All Nations Pageant and 60,000 spectators expected.

Ralunday Cache Wheelmnen New Zealand Government House Victoria Mosse Paul Chocque Fernand Milhousrd Franch Nino Borniti Italy Auestralla Dunlop] Perdriua Company Vida Auetratin Wheelman Mubert Opperman Mt Buffal Bt Bt Thie ‘Stece Dunlop Pordman Baker Australasia Gaulibrook Chain of Broadcasting Fuciinle Apevdy Whelysttra Progress Journal Camp Park Melbourne Rewt

Victorian double Melbourne Cup betting notes and horses

The clipping notes early betting at Melbourne Cup quotations with horses including Mr Bimper almost favourite and Caulfield winner. It lists connections and plans for Mall Mark de Wid, Moonee Valley plates, and mentions Dempsey and a set of horses with point tallies like Waikare and Hyperion, reflecting 1920 racing chatter.

Melbourne Simpor Theo Crutfels Mr Bimpar Isalleved Caulfield Tavousilla Mall Mark de Wid Moonee ‘Valley Minibourne Biakex F. Dempsey Hax Bimper

Scratchings Melbourne Cup Card

Fragmentary notes list horse names and entries for a Melbourne Cup style event with odd spellings and unclear results. Names include Fung, Daler, Broccoli, Ragal Bon and others, with scattered terms like Wineeina Walkare. Overall, unreadable details limit a precise event report.

Melbourne Idonday Aitver Fung Wineeina

Canberra Repertory Society to stage We Live at Rest Week

The Canberra Repertory Society announces the production of We Live to be presented at the start of Rest week in Albertial. Dame Frances Evers will be portrayed by Mrs Dickens with prior stage experience noted. Theatre fans are asked to book early at Frawse’s City Gunn’s or Hotel Canberra for catalogs and tickets.

Canberra Frances Evers Dicken Abe Freda Dengervur Sraith Journey Stanton Rereua Corfer Mr. Moonlight Bann Lavy Jere Frawse's City Gunn's Kinkton

New Sheep Breed to Produce Perfect Legs of Mutton

The Cambridge University School of Agriculture imported a ram from Connecticut to sire legs of mutton. The line began with a short legged ram from a Cheylots-like breed, bred at Sterra Agricultural Station, aiming for tender succulent mutton. The Buffalk cross ewes will guide the breeding program.

London Cambridge University School of Agriculture Connecticut Sterra Cambridge School

Wool Market Bright Resumption of Sydney Sales

Sydney market opens with large offerings as about 210 000 bales to be offered at current series. Prices held near Melbourne Brisbane levels with 5 percent higher for bulky skirtings and keen competition from Yorkshire and the Continent. Official brokers report indicate strong demand, especially from Japan, with 787 of 900 bales offered sold at auction and 1029 sold privately.

Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Yorkshire Jagan Gillentah Narranders

Motongio Triumphs In Final At Duntroon Oval

In the knockout final at Duntroon Oval Motongio beat Boot City by WT points in a rough open match. Top players were missing for both sides, with Bourke of Molonglo and Torpy of Souths notable absentees. Willis starred for Souths, while Speering led Motonglo with strong support from Forren Clare Moore and Haslam. Scorers included Ferrier Spoering Moore Turner and McGwen La Esrlor, with Dir Stephens refereeing.

Duntroon Oval Motongio Boot City Hi. Bourke Molonglo Torpy Souths Bt Willis Wharton Soutsia Bladen Speering Motongls Beal Forren Clare Moore Haslam Willis Grimes L. O'Brien Beeres Ware Molongio Ferrier Spoering Turner McGwen la 'Esrlor Dir Stephens

Canberra resident in grave condition after car crash

A Canberra resident, Alan Weatherate, remains in grave condition after a car accident near West Meliland yesterday. He was unconscious at first, but a today examination showed fractures to multiple bones and his overall condition remains critical.

Rydney Alan Weatherate West Meliland Yeaterday Jin Pélvie

Letter From A Man Of 90

A letter recalls a man near ninety describing illness and time spent in bed. He mentions using Kruschen Natvial or Kruschen pills, attempts at writing despite age, and his desire to continue writing in old age. The writer notes strain but determination to keep producing text.

Uret

No Fight Ends Bout Referee Walkout at Stadium

Referee Walls quits in the fifth round declaring a no fight between Bishop of Victoria and Tod Morgan ex world champion at Roushcutter Bay stadium. Crowd booed and stormed the ring as officials scheduled a meeting to discuss the disputed bout and handling of penalties. Weights listed Bishop 4 134 and Morgan 9 134. Prince's wreath noted on Star War Memorial in England.

Bydney Ponte Lord ‘Bishop Victoria Tod Morgan Roushcutter'a Bay Stadium Bishop Alno Mosey Hikn Directora Wallis Bishop Bory Morgan Blanco Gght Tamaly Blehop Walls Hiem Rns Mortun Hency England

October Show Delights Despite Rainy Drench at Horticultural Society

A heavy thunderstorm drenched Canberra as the October Monthly Show drew a large crowd. 27 tulips from Yarralumia nursery plus dahlia talks by C J Shakespeare highlighted the event. Awards recognized tulips by Southwell Shakespeare and others, peas, poppies, pansies, and child arranged flowers among many exhibits.

Canbnera Horticultural Society Yarralumia AE Bruce C.J. Shakespeare K. J.P Hobday Southwell C. J. Shakespeare A. Southwell Uwest Mrse Hi la Cumpaton Miss Sharwood Mra. Cumpaton Mr. Cumpatan Mra. C Clarke L. C. Brown Athena Ly O. Brown Bouthe ‘Wall Cumpatan Bit. C Mian Amy Cimpston Mantor Qruttan Brown A. Houth St. A. Martin Asbane Bara M. A. LA Laut

Huge Pipeline From Iraq to the Sea Completed

A vast oil pipeline from Iraq to the sea was completed and will bypass the Suez Canal. The Petroleum Company, run by a British mandate territory, laid 1200 miles across the Euphrates and Jordan regions toward Haifa. About forty wells are already in motion in the transport field, moving oil to the port facilities and closer to global markets.

London Haifa Suhome Iraq Ki Ting Traq

Melbourne Tram Strike Forces Royal Visit Arrangements

The Victorian Government will not run planned tram services to replace the Leama line during the Royal visit. Ministers may seek to accelerate alternatives with aid, while the Government promises a quick setup of new services to minimize public inconvenience. Railway Commissioners urge travelers to depart 30 minutes earlier to ease congestion.

Melbourne Ison Trans Park Wervices Wis Te Is Duc Persuad

Progress at Manchester Unity Oddfellows conference

The grand annual conference of the Manchester Unity Independent Oddfellows opened with a secretary’s report noting improved commerce, fewer acute Gotaulin issues, and many members paying arrears. Membership stood at 65 814, with 4354 added this year.

Grafton Imerce Manchester

Evidence of Insobriety Challenged at Trial

John Hogg aged 38 appeared with Quartok Regalans to face a charge of drunkenness. Police evidence alleged intoxication but witnesses stated the alcohol content needed proving drunkenness. testimony focused on whether Hogg was under the influence and if blood alcohol levels supported the charge. The case proceeded to determine if actions showed intoxication or not.

Sydney John Hogg Carr Artal Tsien Betwern Lindfield Witmens

Murder Trial Hears Alleged Blood Drinking Motive

The case centers on an alleged murder involving aged Abo and Moss, with claims of a totemic ritual and a September court adjournment. Witnesses describe a confrontation ending with a tomahawk strike and gunfire, naming a suspect and detailing injuries as the hearing proceeds.

Fiendish Murder Arrest Sparks New York Case

In Mount Vernon a youth named Laserener Aton was arrested after the incinerated body of two year old Nancy Cox Kigan was found in a basement furnace of a large apartment complex. Police say the child was the victim of a brutal crime as officers pursued a second automobile tied to the scene. A constable named Stone claimed injury but was later disproved. witnesses say Stone attempted to claim involvement with the child.

Mount Vernon Nancy Cox Kigan Dergier Childron Wald Ine Laserener Stone Clathen Carlin

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