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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Apr 23, 1929
Page
3
A chaotic record of a Queanbeyan Debepo cricket contest in ACL circles, listing players such as Kelly, Lawler, and Hynes, with scattered scores and lineups. The fragmentary OCR text mentions 148 and 28 figures, and names like MAP, CANO, and Lin Fe Mite, reflecting an unreliable but team oriented scorecard from the match.
A fragmented report notes a rifles event titled Gommins Trophy with Fahri and Nabela among participants. Winners and prize details are unclear but the piece mentions a standout performance and a one day competition date.
A man named Cassidy faced a court in the Federal Territory over alleged poaching of protected birds. The trial included defense arguments and references to prior counts, with a verdict and fines discussed as the case progressed.
A tense community gathering erupted as Quman, Chimay, and Hatt confronted council members over a proposal affecting public spaces and health facilities. Residents voiced concerns about safety, access, and the project’s funding while officials promised review.
Fragmented OCR text shows a jury verdict on a handbag theft involving multiple names and places, with uncertain details but confirming a guilty finding against a female defendant. The piece references a Henry area, social circles, and various tangential phrases, indicating a crime report rushed through OCR.
A lively Victorian era concert program featuring Miss Gwen Selva at Albert Hall. The event showcases period songs in costume with a diverse lineup including Cortynies Kane Rovítela and ensembles, with mentions of conducted pieces and national rhythm airs.
A chaotic summary notes junior teams in a football trial with unclear names. It mentions captains, a score of 41, and ongoing development of players amid a blocked or halted afternoon match and scattered references to teams and venues.
A surprise party honored Ann Milliuirk with relatives and friends attending Saturday night. Music and dancing featured entertainment by local performers and recitations. gifts and greetings marked the cordial celebration hosted by Mrs. A. Uudbrhitl and Mr. F. Maxon amid a warm home setting.
A fragmented note from Barker College hints at a Word Puzzle or riddle tied to a duty list. Readable fragments mention names and terms like Markee Colleay and duty, suggesting a campus exercise or student activity with unclear context.
Canberra discusses liquor regulation with proposals touching permits and market controls. Officials push limits on sales hours and licensing while noting community concerns and potential enforcement costs.
An improvised record summarizes a heated assembly of Austratian Natives as they protest external influence at cultural events. The document notes motions, speakers, and responses amid tensions over citizenship, rights, and community autonomy.
Fragmented OCR text describes a women’s hockey final or semifinal, listing players and teams in a period-tinged sports note. Details are garbled with names like Mesing Cunberya and Quentsbey. The exact matchups, scores, and dates are unclear due to damaged text.
Fragmentary text discusses high costs affecting bread wrapping and central matters. Mentions payments, population, water rates, and planned adjustments. Specific names and places are obscured by errors, but references to proposals and timing suggest municipal budgeting considerations.
A garbled OCR text fragment mentions a show and a waiter, with unclear names and places. The readable bits reference a five cane of New Bho ams E42 ok Hair and Mae Seis at shows, suggesting a local entertainment or service ad brief in a historical newspaper page.
A damaged fragment outlines Tasmanian fund appeals with officials named as Major AL Ki DF Arey and tam contibating in cash. It mentions a relief executive, 16 hours a day work, and urging support with every penny, amid unclear exchanges and harsh wording.
Ambiguous text fragment describes Tasmanian flood relief efforts and names several unclear entities. The readable portion mentions relief actions and various potentially misspelled names without coherent details or dates.
A.N.A. donation campaign in Tasmanian efforts aims to raise funds for the Abe Fund. Community members are invited to contribute as part of a broader memory drive and philanthropic outreach.
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