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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 29, 1932

Page

2

Melbourne VRC Derby opening with top class fields

Derby at Flemington launches the VRC meeting with high level events. Twelve contenders vie for the Derby crown, including Oro and Kuvera, while the Wakeful Stakes Melbourne Stakes and Hotham Handicap attract strong fields. The card features notable runners like Carrington, Liberal, Oratory, and Middle Watch in key races.

Derby Tay Flemington V.R.C Ile Vrc Victoria Melbourne Wilde Moonee Valley Oro Rogilia Ie ‘Carrington Caney Kuvera Liberal Hig Runch Cauteeld Mortey Apberiels Viol Amour Camfield

Order of Favou ritim Melbourne Cup race noting favorites

Melbourne Friday report lists likely favourites for the dark horse and main events. Names such as Oro Carrington Liberal Cane, with other contenders like Masked, Panis, Matu, and Chantala Stakes entries Chatham Winooka Dermid Green Wave Parkwood Dominant Carol Kims Inkander First Arrow appear in a long odds rundown.

Chatbai Almendy Epson Green Wave Parkwood Melbourne Ie Pqnot Roxilla Yorrambu Valby Moceow Yarlone Oro Caine Carvington Liberal Calne Carrington Vieage Turbine Souserie Wien Tossenley Penny Oro Caine Careington Vera Senah Munch Dawn Tuphine Silverton

V.R.C. Races Selections Highlight Wakeful Waltzing Lily

Reported selections for the upcoming V.R.C. races feature the standout entry Wakeful Waltzing Lily as a key contender. Details are sparse in this fragment, but the name indicates strong potential and betting interest for the event.

Canterbury Park Race Card Summary

Canterbury Park racing card lists multiple handicap and stakes races with entries such as Rona Valley and Flying Handicap events. Notable horses include Orlyannus, Fordlight, Camargn, Polydorua, and Autumn Teal, across Maiden and Juvenile Stakes divisions. Odds, start times and exact entrants are partially legible amid OCR errors.

Orlyannus NEP Fordlight Camargn Polydorua Ranier Procalgn Aulaviate Oa Lavington Exchequer Rona Valley Beaument Cosmetic

Canberra Golf Club Pennant Teams Draw

The Pennant match draw lists Canberra Golf Club players and pairings for a 10:30 start at the links. Matches include Burns versus Woodser, Harman versus Fraser, Carmody versus Hawksley, Hibberson versus Martin, White versus Sheshan, and many others with listed opponents and pairing notes.

Canberra Golf Club Canberra McDonald Burns Woodser Harman Loot Vy Mulhern Dent Y. Devitt Starling Fraser Rulevy Gowryaud W. Carmody Hawksley Hibberson Martin Joss Behmulder W. ‘T. White Sheshan Willams Yo Rhumnda Bionifield v. RR Glbwom Westcott Loughlin OfCkiaghan Oxenham Iowman O'Donnell Phy Fislaynon Prestwood Va Jamon Formanon Tuer Deady Whitley Jossland Wallace Henderson Thomas Parbery McDiarmid Titty Romane Mildephall Dr. Damon M. K. Richards Murphy Aaptin Hie Irahan Mlamont WR. TF. White Major Jones Rom Garrett

Smith Lindrum billiards challenge signs in London

Walter Lindrum replies to a proposed contest with Willie Smith or Smith and six games for about £300. Lindrum agrees to a fortnight's duration at Crew hourn daily. A start date is set with the result to be decided by a governing body. Lindrum stipulates the terms and will play at a central salle.

London Gwu Lindrunt Lly

Rider of Peter Pan Melbourne Stakes Plans

Trainer Priddy of Melbourne says A Knox Sanirida will not work Peter Pan before Melbourne Stakes. Fo Mott confirms the trainer of Peter Pan stated the horse will skip the Melbourne event.

Melbourne Priddy Fo Mott Peter Pan A. Knox Sanirida

MysTERY OF A TRAGIC RELIC AT Carlisle Castle

The article describes the legend of the Licking Stone at Carlisle Castle where Scots and English prisoners allegedly endured torture with food and water denied. Visitors are said to be evicted from the dungeon rooms while the stone bears marks of fingers and remains a haunting relic. Mr Rose, the castle guide, notes the stone moves many visitors to tears.

Carlisle Castle Ula Mr. Rose Cartie

Invitation to view new Australian fern and garden ornaments

An invitation calls residents to inspect and purchase new garden ornaments and bird baths. The notes highlight designs in flower tubes and garden ornaments made from Australian wood, praising their quaint appeal and durability. The message invites readers to visit and sell the items.

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