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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 24, 1932

Page

4

Croquet Season Opened by Lady Isaacs at Canberra Club

The 1982-38 croquet season opened at Canberra Croquet Club with Lady Isaacs declaring the gathering open. Tandy Janocs, a player herself, led off the first game as guests praised the lawn condition and club supporters. A twelve stroke event was won by Mrs James, with Mrs Perkins and Miss Abbott tying before Perkins won on a draw.

Canberm Groom Romake Wan Viellurs Xing James Perkins Mim Abbott Perna

R Whyte dominates combined schools tennis tourney at Manuka

The annual combined schools tennis tourney at Manuka drew entries from Telopes, Park, Canberra Grammar and St Gabriel's. Rod Whyte won the boys open singles and, with Tom Ridgeway, the open doubles. Miss Hope Tillyard swept the girls singles and partnered Na Sheehan for the doubles titles.

Fawa ‘Tennis Association Tom Ridgeway Alan Wuccemfah Miss Hope Tillyard Toreatty Miss Na Sheehan H. Tilyard D. M. Gregory Carter A. A. Boenal B. Weaver Eiving WN. Sheehan P. Clemens Crawley Edwards Tillyard C. Carter Sheehan D. J. Crawley Weaver A. N. Sheehand Finsl D. B. Weaver J. Crawley A. “ Mowat A. Mildenhall Flying

Rifle Shooting Trophy Won By Canberra Club Members

The Canberra Club dominated the rifle event at 200 yards on Hazardey net, with N Canham scoring 141 and Dover 138 amid discuit conditions. Prizes went to G Hay, N Canham, and J Metntoab, while L Webra and others received minor awards.

Donavan Trohy Canberra N. Canham Dover L. Rowland Metmuah Ys L. Webra Davin AL J. Brack Rowland

Moonee Valley Races Two-Year-Olds at Moonee Valley

At Moonee Valley a two-year-old division for colts and geldings yielded clear winners with Johannnes taking the first division and Viol dAmour performing in the second. Notable horses included Bkg Hero Airkloot Cyric and Monochrome, with promising runtimes and diverse betting outcomes recorded across multiple divisions.

Albans Johannes FP. Dempsey Mtormiln M. McCarten Bkg Hero Otherntad Atribling Airkloot Herotrim Aylesbury Cyric Ateroula Lalite Hero Cyric Palphar Aptbury Dive METRO F. Forbes Hunal Rattasle Brocker Otwar Gnowacre Pyton Tribune Gold Valve Eastern Hero Churnreak UN Herseant Mato Drekard Merc Lensethi Boyd Daily Mail Nelson Provost A. Arma Star God T. Lynch Varanador Dookie Dark Dawn Bright Prince Quick Regard Button Grange Cookie Sutton Grange

Yarramia Triumphs In Moonee Valley Gold Cup Chaos

Yarramia, ridden by E Britt, seizes the Moonee Valley Gold Cup in a tight finish over Havering with Shadow King close behind. Dut leads a large field including Perinthus, Oof Bird and Sky Writer as time hits 2.312.

Varramba E. Britt Havering M. McCarten Shadow King Lightning March Reauilty Oof Bird Sent Bird Perinthus Sartaress Worletha Sky Writer Biltray Haverily Hilent Bird Rusch Hoc Yarramia Maid OF Jorleana Arrestar Guythorle Mina Wit Lady Dating Cutioup Lily Dives Eine Ana Porcia Maljol Scala Tessie BO Rose Vania Cs. P Star Wingoka A. Broasley Hire Lee Bol We, Little Geese Jeat A. Brown Ouhee Wlartel Autor Watuhoul Windunaie Tin Wile

Moorfield Races and Stakes at Moorfield

Moorfield featured a series of horse races with names like Sir Tarquit Jah King Pin and Jungle Song. The Malden Plate and Juvenile Stakes highlighted dramatic finishes including a win by three lengths in a busy card, with Bally Bard and Forestry among noted runners and competitive starting prices listed.

J. Simpson E. Mickey Ys Cracknell Sir Tarquit Jah King Pin Hpie Moan Ben’ Urae Derby June Richmond Mise Fiveney Queuro Malden Plate Wal I. Finch Nellahur O'Sullivan Cheebourg A. Blond Snow Boy Forestry Broad Arrow Evan Hridge Light Spapker Prince Ingoda Michsul Angelo Antibes Pyra Cherbourg Nellabar Brun Qaish Molly Literature Ritual Rosehill Tommy Boy Oila Tor High Form Fernlight Lady Chuckle Blue Fieurette Princess Morna Shirley Roy Irish Molly Spear Belle Min‘ Fancy Diva

Caught in gale as naval officers struggle home

London reports great anxiety over the safety of young naval officers caught in a severe Channel gale while returning from Havre to Portmouth in a 16 foot launch. The text notes rescue attempts by steamers and lists vessel names and times from the scene.

London Portamouth Havre

Local notes on events at various venues and times

Fragmentary OCR details list multiple names and places with scattered times and dates. Mentions Sands Erna Sa Leaves Canberra Teendaye Thure Saturday at 8, Leaves Those and Sons, fyaney, em cy Taare raed Pores S107, hingie Beth at 3. Also references Prema a8 Meweagency Ringstoe.

Samderna Sooney Arena Canberra Those& Sons Fyaney Pores Hingie Beth Prema Meweagency Ringstoe

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