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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 26, 1941
Page
6
Saturday report from Wallasey notes Trotalee finishing ahead of Han and Lnenon Fania with a close score. The brief mentions local supporters and a small crowd.
Australia faces a cabinet backed push to form a special committee to determine the future of aid and Russian relief operations. A delegation from the Medical Aid to Russia Organization urged export permissions for medical supplies and cash to fund hospital equipment, while officials weighed risks to national interests and Allied ties.
Universal trainees age 20 to 32 were due to enter a camp at Ingleburn on October 21. Earlier notices said October 1. Final notices had not yet been sent as train movement details were not received from the Eastern Command in Sydney. A spokesman indicated most would likely receive notices on Saturday.
A fragmented listing from Moonee Valley details multiple horses, jockeys, and race identifiers. It enumerates horses such as True Decoration and Chamberlain Bir while noting race numbers like 1435 FULL AME II N HANDICAP and entries including Connect, Invader Tay, and Palencia among others.
Sydney racing notes Beau Vite as the outstanding favourite for the Caulfield Cup with Preadact and Lucrative also supported. The report indicates Lucrative is promising in the Caulfield Cup market and Beau Vite was well backed in doubles.
Canberra clubs begin pre luminary practices for the new season on Saturday with greens available after top dressing. The Canberra Club makes arrangements for the annual visit of the Port Kembla Club during the holiday weekend.
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