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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 30, 1949
Page
6
Poorly legible text shows scattered names, streets, and numbers with marks like streets and stations. It mentions various locations and individuals in an unclear sequence, providing little cohesive event context or verifiable details.
A dense racing note lists horses, odds, and results across several stakes including Spring Stakes divisions and the Metropolitan Handicap. Notable entrants include Quetzal Coalition Rebel Regis Prince Charles and Royal Pharos with varied outcomes and payouts, detailing win and place odds, times around 1.25 to 1.38, and lengths of finish.
Draws announced for Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club meeting this Saturday. Novice Stakes and Lead Switty Pram lead a field including Tahith Ahad and Radiant Bronze with prizes at 20, 47, 620, 5200 yards for events featuring Clifton, Master Finance, Just Wil am, and other entrants.
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