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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 28, 1935

Page

4

Canberra Amateur Athletic Meeting at Manuka Oval

The Canberra Amateur Athletic ftp continues at Manuka Oval with four events starting at 10:80. Entries close for sprint events and the inter-school event on Wednesday week. Notable seniors include E Peterson and N Gamble in the inter-school mile on October 9, while junior heats feature W Mackay Pletcher and F Gladwin among others.

Canberra Manuka Oval Hall E. Peterson N. Gamble O. Byrne H. Speering H. Seton N Gamble L. Farrell E Peterson Yao J. Knott Peterson N. ‘Gamble R. Millett B Farrell H. Grey

Surprise delay in appointing Australian Broadcasting Manager

The Postmaster General's Department delayed naming a manager to succeed Major Condor at the Australian Broadcasting Commission. Mr J Curlin spoke on adjournment, noting programme complaints. Mr Curtin sought a House discussion, and Mr Casey said the issue would be referred to the Postmaster General for attention.

Postmaster General's Department Australian Broadcasting Commission Major Condor J. Curlin Curtin Casey

Moonee Valley 7 3Q Hawkesbury Spring Handicap

Racing chart lists horses in the lim and woods master touchit Brierly Curator Sarcherie Lancaster High Cross Foxhunter Braeburn An Erin cap Grana Rummage Mogul Wotan Bullomin Heroina Gymkhans Cinsano Gibson Balamander Cherry King Repree Cid Globe Curator Allugo Prowler. Copyright Hawkesbury Racing Club notes.

Hawkesbury Handicap Lim Woods Brierly Sarcherie Lancaster High Cross King Ramred Foxhunter Braeburn An Erin CAP Grana Rummage Mogul Wotan Heroina Cinsano Gibson Balamander Cherry King Bt Globe Prowler The Hawkesbury Racing

Girl's Grammar Fete Date Changed by Canberra Church

The fourth annual fete of the Canberra Church of England Girls Grammar School moves to Saturday October 12 from October 5. A strong committee backs the event with numerous stalls and sideshows. Ticket holders in ongoing competitions should note drawings occur on fete day. Competitions include a return trip to Sydney a Nell Gwynn doll dress as played by Ann Neagle in the Rim and a permanent Capitol Theatre booking.

Canberra Church of England Girls’ Grammar School Sydney Nell Gwynn Ann Neagle The Rim Capitol Theatre

Selections mark Stakes and related handicap races

The report lists selections across multiple races including Stakes divisions Bringa Florida licap 1st div Silver Bir Walter 2 St. Midas Etrathisia 1 Olis Tor 2 Limousine 3 ard div Cadmus 1 Sheila March 2 Golden View 3 Flying Handicap Le Touquet 1 Porcta 2 Princess Dorven 3 Hawkesbury Handicap Sarcherie 1 Curator 2 Foxhunter 3 Three Year Old Handicap Gibson 4 Grand Mogul 2 Gymkhana 3 Highweight Welter Prowler 1 cherry King 2 Cli 3.

Prowler

Horse Injured by Kick at Sydney Stable

Sporting Blood sustained a wound to the near foreleg after being kicked by another horse at his stable in Sydney. Trainers report no immediate complications but say the extent of damage is not yet known and further checks will follow.

Sydney Sporting Blood Epsom J Metropolitan

Scratching Melbourne Cup and Caulfield Cup Entries

Melbourne races announce latest scratchings with Prince Bion listed for the Melbourne Cup and Tip Top Wahroon ga Brown Force and Friday Night scratched from the Caulfield Cup as of Friday.

Melbourne Prince Bion Tip Top Wahroonga Brown Force

Wool Store Still Smoulders in Sydney Fire

Wool and debris smolder in the ruins of Goldaborough Mort Ltd. wool rotators as minor explosions occur. Firefighters prepare to dig out the wreckage and clear debris while Darling Harbour goods yard remains partly closed and rail traffic halted in a section.

Sydney Goldaborough Mort Ltd Darling Harbour Thur Wall

Book Trial Hurdle and Steeplechase Divisions

The race card lists horses for the Book Trial Hurdle with Kitsonoa Gay Friar and Bookeeman among entrants. In the Sterplechase Buckler Wakelife and Quality Handicap Heros Garrio Liflite are named. The Mullorlea and Tet divisions show Attract Gallbrook and Gay Mary, with Quasimodo Gasconade Don Bliguel in the second division.

Rob McReid Kitsonoa Gay Friar Bookeeman Munorlea Gay Silk Hasteoun Buckler Wakelife & Quality Heros Garrio Attract Galllbrook Gay Mary Quasimodo Gasconade Don Bliguel

Moffatt to Meet Littlefield in Triumph Stadium Fight

District boxing circles expect a Darke Brandon sighting in the near future as the October champion Kid Moffatt defends the H J Richardson Belt against Bill Littlefield at Triumph Stadium Queanbeyan. The program also features a Clyde Cameron versus Jimmy Bennett bout and notes Cameron’s return after a layoff with prior wins and a recent draw.

Darke Brandon Moffatt Littlefield Triumph Stadium Queanbeyan Kid" Moffatt Yass H. J. Richardson Bill Littlefeld Pst O'Connor Bondi Chamson Clyde Cameron Jimmy Bennett Camera Irouwead Fireman Kid la Bell Deneto Dancio Gavan Loyle Bennett

Gold Reef on the Rand bout entries and clashes noted

The report describes a boxing card featuring Gold Reef on the Rand with a bout against Kid Moffatt and other preliminaries including Alan Marlow, Frank Walsh, and Tou Howal. It mentions a collision event in Tokyo and a large financial claim of £200,000,000 alongside maritime hazards near Witwatersrand, with various names and locations appearing in the fragmentary broadcast.

Kid Moffatt Bennett G. Blinkse Aon Finley Arie Moffatt Futor Ryan iQuennheyany Tom" Kerr Wewe Alan Marlow Irank Walsh Tou Hhowal

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