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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 22, 1934

Page

4

Warwick Farm Maiden Handicap Race Highlights

Complex race card listing First Division and multiple divisions with horses such as Sir Rosewing Tar vila and Pro Cure. Notable entries include Grey towns and Macquarie Grove standards with varying odds and times.

O'Bryan Sir Rosewing Murphy Tarvila Parone Rauttian Prince Thenas Patuian Lion Hell New Tip Gaystock Koken of the Haw Me Fruna Magic Stix Aripites BlueWire Thanthoor Export Paytiinn Bonders Queervaniondenes Tor Mey

Early British Camp at Bigverry Walk Near Canterbury Found

Archaeologists led by L Conway and K F Jessup report excavations at Bigverry Walk near Canterbury suggesting a possible early British fort or royal site. Finds include a Roman-style glass jug, large earthenware pots, chariot gear, slave charms, and a lined cooking pot, with more discoveries anticipated along the camp’s southern rampart area.

Ting Bigverry Walk Candarbury Berlin Kent Excavaton Lar Conway Allington Ki. F Jessup Pea Me NC. Cook Maidstone Munsum Donmant Alte Canterbury Mitte

Caulfield Races Bunwood Handicap and Cup Details

Caulfield races include Bunwood Handicap of 64M with Quarto and Spearflash among contenders. winners noted as Your Favor and Mima Gray in early listings. Caulfield Cup features P9800 prize with Parndalr and Sir Simper leading betting, alongside a field including Hyperion and Miss Nottag.

Bunwood REOM Hie Wonsant P._ Kyun Hylvendake Aandseh Worth Inc Baunory Gindawood Baughht of the Wind Gay Bik Tavana Roger's Hope Charting Fox Cinement Jus’ Chie Rondeleti Paughter of the Gwyn Nursery Stur W. Cox Smarty the Trump Rion Cuillle Rowkenr Gulden Harvest Timurkhen Donald Dhu Miguel Plave Matha Dengib Noex Caulfield Sine Ada Shaneie Albrook Cay Briay Val Rose

Greyhound Racing Meets Marked by Tragic Death at Open Hurdle

Bright racing at the Quéan beyiin' and District Coursing Club meeting Saturday had good times and tight finishes. A dog named Liganea burke a bon Yosxel collapsed and died during the Open Hurdle, casting a pall over the event. Canberra Stakes saw Sport mule and brillant win by a head over Tron Lady, while Myra Dawn failed to repeat top form, finishing third. Races included Maiden and Novice Stakes with Coroner, Cornerman, Folly Queen, and Wickerwork among the winners as betting favored War Deena and other contenders.

Quéanbeyiin Spa Dog Liganea Burke Sport Mule & Brillant Canberra Myra Dawn Algae Rcaulta Recond Maiden Cononer Merne Doll Mate Jne Hippe Tine Quiluat Maid King Silver Autumn Girl Madeline's Hope Monte Lady Coroner Merne’s Doll Glory Girl

Duke of Gloucester attends Caulfield Cup day in Melbourne

The Duke of Gloucester presided at a Melbourne race meeting, observing the Caulfield Cup and awarding the trophy to J. T. Cash, owner of Journal. He met officials, greeted the Governor and others, toured the bird cage, and later toured the Australian manufactures exhibition with numerous firms displaying products and Bunroe exhibits.

Duke of Gloucester Royal Highness Yala Bir Vierhairman Yano Wid Vielusia Mand Br. Bor Chatfey J.T. Cash Journal

Janns n Concert Programme of Chamber Music

The article previews a Janssen concert by the popular VintJaneann Bivinge Quartet, highlighting a rare chance to hear fine chamber works. It explains chamber music origins, its evolution through the Viennese period, and the expected program featuring Haydn Beethoven Schubert Godard and Bach.

aMfarde Conterre Tionein Augustine Prince England William Byrd Haynn Mosar Rbngthoven Brahms Haydn Chamber Moule Behubert Chamber Berlios Chopin Mitie Schubert Dvorak Trehalkowsky Cesar Frank Debus Sigur Vaughan Willian Gramaphone Beethoven Godard Baint Baca

One Man Newspaper in China in Nanking Starts Dialogue Enthusiastically

A one man newspaper launched in Nanking by a British resident features correspondence columns a women page church notes club news classifies and German community items. The editor acts as proofreader publisher advertiser and manager while also providing typewriters duplicators and office furniture for aid.

Nankini Cltytors Oman Hi Work Nanking Nanking Recorder, the Editor, Who An Idle Proof Reader, Publisher, Mansr Alvertining Etreelon Canvamame

Betting Odds In Mixed Thoroughbred Card

Evens NAUT and 3/4 WYPORI feature in early wagering with 6/4 Denpy and 10 Myra Dawa in the mix. Other entries include Petite Rein 3 and KING LER 1 while June's Pick and Wickerwork receive attention in the MONARO STAKE betting pool.

Gee Cup tennis match halted by wet weather

The Gee Cup challenge failed to finish as rain halted play with Hughes leading 4 rubbers to 0. Sayers, Watkins and Crawley among players, scores show multiple 6 1 and 6 3 results amid a long tussle lasting several hours. International visit announced for Vivian McGrath and delegation on a Saturday subject to LTAA approval.

Reid Sayer Watt Jugil Hen Stepten de Balls Fuyte Bowden Anil Hsemipson Sayer Mise Crawley Rempson Chumiy le Salis Ant Mini Howes Alu Mist Thorpan Minves Howes Crawley Thomas Thumpnnt Vivian McGrath Playfmm LTAA

Capitol Screenings Highlight Varied Film Program

A busy Capitol program features global stars and diverse films. Margaret Sullivan appears in The Bailie while Henry the Right shows alongside Seon ber kan al Hulyn. Charles Boyer leads in An American venue with Otter Auatralian Heddy Blockfeld, plus a Japanese commander depicted in a wartime drama.Comedy pieces headline with Stuart Erwi in Buche- Worani and Tom Walls in A Cups of Kindness. Gary Cooper and Fay Wray star in One Sunday Afternoon, with Margeret Bullivan set for Canberra Debut in Only 7 Yee dots Bolen. A large cast and bustling extras promise an eventful week.

Capitol Thia Wifi Ween Taeru Seon Henry the Right Charles Boyer Tow America Adan Led Ben Travers Wrastfarce Gary Cooper Fay Weng Fridey Buturdey Canberra Margeret Bullivan

Pur Handicap competition at Royal Canberra Golf Club

Members competed for Mr Wo M Foparty's trophy on Saturday with a Pur Handicap contest. Notable results listed include Willie, 2 up with a handicap. several players posted various down scores such as 1 down and 8 down, including J Culvert and RG Parker among others.

Royal Canberra Golf Club J. Culvert M. C Boniwell H. O. Bleherda RG. Parker Dows K.P. Anderson M. Fine Ingaon Dr. Downes L. Thompson Lucas J.B. Hiby Berwon Schneider Whitley A. M. Fraser A. Cripps

Federal Golf Club Par Competition Winner RC Jarman

Federal Golf Club held a Saturday par event won by RC Jarman with a list of results showing Jerman, Ware, G Kelly, Coe, H Brow, C Murphy, R Shannon, H Yeend and CG Harris each recorded with varying margins.

Federal Golf Club RC. Jarman H.C. Jerman Geo Yun Hi Wo J. Ware C. P. G'kelly Dows Coe HR Bnow C. Murphy G Long R. Shannon H.J. Yeend CG Harris

Federal Golf Club Hosts Royal Canberra in Friendly Match

The Federal Golf Club welcomed members of the Royal Canberra Golf Club for a friendly match led by J K Willis. Royal Canberra’s Arpold Bull and Federal’s G Ryws battled to a draw as other matches ended evenly. Guests praised the course improvements and green-keeper work, noting reasonable spar and potential for increased visiting by teams in future meets.

Federal Golf Club Royal Canberra Golf Club J. K. Willis Ring Royal Canberra Arpold Bull G. Ryws RC Jarra Swannow Yeand W. G. Woodger Royal Canbarre Club Williams Lpk Standara

Repertory Society Promotes Bet We Live Performance

The Repertory Society announces the upcoming Bet We Live staging with Cimberra Epretary Society presenting. Mrs Hugh Smith leads as Sarat Casenoye in a lively cast including Mr Hetherington as Tom Carr and Mrs Dickson as Dame Frances Evers, with Gordon Ayers to be played by Mr Muyn Smith and other members such as Jean Burt and Dr Culham. Doors will close at 6 15 for opening scenes.

Cimberra Epretary Society Albert dearniLi Hetherington Tom Carr Nove Biruh Mindemeanors Dickson Frances Evers Gordon Ayers Muyn Smith Dilns Jean Burt Dr. Culham Betty Atlan Peter Hay Tn Onder Uy

Skipper's Last Voyage Amid a Port Town Misread

A garbled report describes a small coastal vessel dropping anchor near a Plymouth port. A man aboard is dead and the ship’s crew, including an officer, is involved in government work at Portland. The text mentions torpedo and wartime duties, with uncertain details about location and timing.

Philip Winaate Portamouth Cole Deel Haind Portland Wan Portland Tor

Soviet Joan of Arc Tamara Bakyn Promoted to General

Soviet Russia’s “Joan Of Arc” Red Tamara Bakyn, now stout and middle aged, has been promoted to general according to a Moscow dispatch. Her black hair and imposing presence are noted as she commands a unit of the V Soviet Army, with a career praised for decisive actions at the front and leadership of a Communist unit.

Tamara Russia Joan of AV Mowcaw Tamara Bakyn Eral -Nevastin A

Fragmentary World War II Intelligence Note

A garbled special arrangement note mentions Rauun and Barvice and an EMT service. It appears to reference a compilation for everyone in intelligence, with unclear terms and disrupted names. No clear persons, places, or formal organizations are extractable.

Rauun, World Barvice Emt Snrvice iMarmytang Eervone Intelligence Gublahals All Righty Mearvad

Printad and petitioned by Christopher John Shakesware

A terse notice notes that Christopher John Shakesware filed a petition or print advertisement through the Federal Capital Press of Australia, with offices of the company Mort referenced in the filing.

Christopher ‘John Shakesware Beteral Capital Press of Australia Lis Mort

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