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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 04, 1957

Page

4

Restricted Odds For Canterbury

Sydney racing notes show five of seven favourites at Canterbury tomorrow under restricted odds with two each way bets. Jockeys Thompson and Anderson command favourites Prince D Or Pacemaker Gay Sierra Lord Cynara while The Blue Hawk and French Fable feature in the mix with Ocean.

Sydney Canterbury Angelic Prince D'Or Solar Crown Prince Retlaw Scortip Green Ranier Fire Pacemaker Night Mall Lord Cynara Orient Gay Sierra Snow Gal Thompson Rosehill F. Anderson Ay Sierra Kelly Blue Hawk Randwick G, Moore Sailor Gay

Market 1st Maiden Taptoe Race Card Summary

Race card lists horses incl Prince d'Or Taptoe Loch Linnhe Tringadee Calculator Vocable 1st Welter Pacemaker Jishna K Merry Emperor Warren Stream Burk Anako Wednesday Lord Cynara Sailor Gay Gold Trek 8. Names and placements appear in betting lineup and race entries.

Game Archer Prince D'Or King Delville Prince Ranier Tuna Taptoe Krishna Merry Lord Cynara Sailor Gay Arden Orient Retlaw Nigat Mall the Blue Hawk Greater Gay ‘Bierra Courant Loch Linnhe Tringadee Vocable K Merry Emperor Warren Stream Gold Trek C. Kelly Laager Wee Ean D. Weir Amalvern Hall G. Howard Ae Emperor R. Selif R. “Wil Roughway J. Thompson Serious J. Hickey J. Hampton Burkanako N. McGrowdie Lord CY ¥Nara R. Horton Silor Gay FR. Williams G. Moore Winstep T. Mullane

Kingster Strains Leg Ahead of Hill Stakes

Sydney report says Kingster injured a leg ligament after breaking down in the Warwick Farm Warwick Stakes. Trainer Jack Green says the spring carnival programme is uncertain and Kingster is under veterinary care with hopes to be ready for the Hill Stakes at Rosehill in a fortnight.

Sydney Kingster Jack Green Warwick Farm Australia Rosehill

Cantery Maiden Handicaps Aboard Multitude of Runners

Entries list for Canterbury race meeting features the 1.10 Maiden Handicap with contenders such as PRING D'OR SCOTTSDALE GOULD TRES MOUTARDE and PRINCE RANIER. Weights to be raised and apprentices allowed. multiple maidens compete across 1.10 2nd Maiden Handicap 1.40 and 1.40 Wednesday Handicap with detailed fields for each event.

Pring D'Or G. Podmore Scottsdale Gould A. Gallagher Archer T Tres Moutarde H. Hanger Philaso N.Z R. George French Ann McGraw Prince Ranier N. Sell Loch Linnhe Paihia Seltie TUNA R. Patterson PIPER K. Inze Arden Cassidy LOS Angelie A. Mulley Dipro Paranilo B. Cornish Reeronenes D. Pritchard Bunfleck J. O'Sullivan R. Turner Elmore R. Potter B. How Daytonia J. Wiles Gay Sierra R. George Beltwood Granita R. Denham Merry King Howard Laystream B. Moon

Trial Cars Survive Bad Roads

Longreach reports the Mobilgas Rally continues south east toward Stockhampton with 56 cars remaining after one withdrawal. Car 75 driven by J. K. Gasable overturns after hitting boulders between Cloncurry and Longreach. navigator Mia Lorna Gambie is badly cut and treated at Kynuna Centre.

Longreach Stockhampton Volkswagen J. K. Gasable Cloncurry Mia Lorna Gambie Hamiltton Victoria Kynuna District Ajury Winton Rockhampton L. Whitehead J. Hall Vic G. R. Foreman

State Lottery Draws And Consolations Across Multiple Syndicates

A numbered lottery list shows first and consolation prizes across several syndicates and addresses in New South Wales and Sydney. Names include J. E. Feily, W. J. O'Brien, Mrs. N. Russell, G. Grahame, M. Knoke, D. Colless, J. E. Kelly, Sister M. Cluett, Mrs. E. Abrahall, B. McMillan, W. Lazarus, and R. T. Allan among others, with multiple street addresses. Prize blocks include ten at pounds values and numerous six to five figure numbers, listing state lottery No. 22 and No. 3925 alongside numerous entries and consolation pools.

J. E.feily G.P.O Sydney W. J. O'Brien Bennett Street Glen Innes Irene M. Knoke King Street Newtown C.C.D. Synd D. Colless P.O Katoomba Consolation Boiler Boys J. E. Kelly c/o. G.P.O Help Synd M. Cluett C O G. P.O E. Abrahall Way Street Petersham B. McMillan Aird Street Parramatta W. Lazarus Austin Avenue Croydon R. T. Allan Christie Road Tarro Bet Lois Synd B. Pratley William Street Bathurst

Canberra Royals Versus Queanbeyan Open Grand Final

Traditional rivals Canberra Royals and Queanbeyan clash at Manuka Oval for the ACT Rugby Union first grade premiership final. Both sides play open, with key backs and forwards in contention. If tied at full time, 10 minutes extra time will be played. if still level, joint premiers.

Canberra Royals Queanbeyan Manuka Oval A.C.T. Rugby Union A.C.T R.M.C Meere Couch Hansen Royals Bennett Armour Tankey Peter Morton J John Maguire Keeley Premissara

Canberra Wins Final In Gusty ACT Baseball Championship

Canberra triumphed in the ACT Baseball Association final at Turner Oval overcoming gusty conditions that hampered fielding and hitting. They started strong in the first innings and never relinquished the lead, earning a grand final clash with Colts next Sunday. Top hitters included Roberts, Wilson, Robertson, and Tavenor for Canberra, while Snowy Club's Parker and Paxty contributed solidly.

A.C.T. Baseball Association Ay Turner Oval Canberra Turner Oval Snowy Club Roberts Wilson Robertson Tavenor Q'Deerty Bellchambers Presto Cummings Deno Hugett Parker Paxty Walker Paton Allan Shaw

Public Service Bowls Draw for 1957 Commonwealth event

Schedule shows rounds across Canberra venues at Canberra South Bowling Club and Parliament House Bowling Green on September 27 and 28. Matches include Taxation vs Parliament House, Works vs Attorney General, Parliament House Education, Immigration vs Govt Printing, Patents vs Interior, Printers vs Works, and additional pairings leading to interior and external affairs clashes.

Tao Commonwealth Public Service Bowling Association Canberra South Parliament Hse Parliament House Govt Interior Printers Canberra Taxation Trades Works Heath Health Inerior Statistician Auditor-General Tansport Transport Public Service Board

Notable Sydney Jazz Figure Sees Country Club Growth

Peter Smith of Rose Bay praised the surge of modern jazz in country towns during a Canberra visit. He attended the Dun troon jam session with the R M C Jazz Group, which plans Broken Hill performances, and will guest at the Canberra Jazz Club next Monday. Smith helped organize Brisbane and northern N S W concerts and is a Brisbane Jazz Club founder. He said Graeme Bell will perform in Canberra next year with a band that toured Europe in 1952, featuring Len Barnard on drums, Bob Barnard on trumpet, and Lou Silberstein on bass, for an Australia wide tour starting February.

Sydney Jazz Club Canberra Peter Smith Rose Bay Smith R.M.C Duntroon Broken Hill J. Smith Brisbane Graeme Bell Len Barnard N.3.w Mr. Smith Bell Europe Lén Barnard Bob Barnard Lou Silbertseisen

Spring Hopes Work Well At Randwick

Sydney race notes report Randwick workouts for spring carnival contenders. Todman ran a steady 194 yards but failed to reach top speed with A Richardson aboard. Redcraze finished a fast six furlongs in 1 20 with G Padmora riding. Sandy showed improved form, while New Stand appeared off pace at the end.

Sydney Randwick Todman A. Richardson Redcraze Ward G. Padmora E Ae Sandy

Free rides for baby boy born on tram in Warsaw

Warsaw's transport authority grants a lifetime season ticket on all trams to a baby boy born aboard tramcar No. 13 a month ago. The unique birth occurred on the city tram system prompting the unusual courtesy from the transit agency.

Warsaw

Builders Stop At Yass Over Unionist Policy

Fourteen workers on a Caltex service station project at Yass walked off in protest at employing non union members and missing amenities. G A Robinson of the Australian Builders Labourers Federation said the job was declared black and noted eight labourers eight skilled tradesmen ceased work. He reported the issue to Sydney headquarters.

G. A. Robinson Australian Builders’ Labourers’ Federation Canberra Buckman and Son Wagga Orms Robinson Sydney Building Trades Group Christopher John Shakes

Holiday Parade Draws 700 Children at Albert Hall

More than 700 children joined the Holiday Fun Parade organized by the YMCA and YWCA at Albert Hall yesterday afternoon. Max Purnell compered the show featuring community singing ballet items stunts and a mime play. Miss Isobel Stewart led a session of community singing and arrived in Canberra from Melbourne. The YWCA mime And the Lamp Went Out was presented, a piece previously shown at the Sydney YWCA Festival.

Albert Hall Y.M.C.A Y.W.C.A Max Purnell Isobel Stewart Stewart Canberra Melbourne Y.W.C

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