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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 29, 1939

Page

3

Rugby Union Opens Season at Manuka Oval

The ACA Rugby Union opens the season this afternoon at Manuka Oval with six teams parading before Senator McLeay. The ceremony includes an afternoon tea and a national winger Bee Sherman to star. University teams prepare for key clashes, with Norths and Royal Military College among hopefuls as the premiership race begins.

ACA. Rugby Union Wade Senate Senator McLeay Manuka Oval Lie Minster Tulches Royal Miitary Chilege Ality Northern Suburbs Gaios Ube Nonthes Norths Kelaher Nottie Tadsenna Wean Hough Nh Wave Tiies Bee Sherman Mure Stringer Pest Young Meariy al Telals Seathe Tiunkirker Chua Stenpretinge

Bennett Beats Moffatt In Rough 20 Round Bout

Reports from a boxing card at Wucanheyal on Thursday describe Bennett earning a points decision over Moffatt in a scheduled 20 round bout. The event featured bouts with Marrow stopping Smith in the ninth, and other performances by Gibson, Tocal, and Price as the card progressed. Referee Crowning declared Bennett the winner amid a lively night of exchanges and toe to toe action.

Wucanheyal Thuesday Canmentit Moffatt Mie Fang Linney Herat T Mart Cate Hives Mottatt Haghtang Mawevar Bennett Tate Cine Manat Dicksmith Gord Busines Utes Ryusiel Mian Marrow Lyle Marlow Mit Smith Ne Peck Queanhexni C. Gibson Pookie

Unclear lottery note with scattered city names

Fragmentary OCR passage mentions a state lottery, a street name, and a date or night time but lacks coherent details. It references multiple locales and names in a jumbled order, producing an unreadable summary of a lottery event or notice.

Stock Markets Unsteady In London Trading

Unsteady London trading sees reluctant selling this afternoon as buyers hesitate to open commitments. Prices generally declined across most sectors amid caution, with investors awaiting clearer guidance from key economic indicators and policy signals.

London

German Warships at Morocco and Gibraltar Reported

German naval units including pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee, destroyer depot ship and six submarines were reported arrival at Deuts e Spamiah Morocco. Pocket battleship Deutschiant and two warships were said to reach Mihhiga.

Gibraltar Adinal Graf Spee Deutse Spamiah Morocco Deutschiant

Automobiles and Trucks for Sale in Queanbeyan Canberra

A mixed listing shows good used cars including a 1930 Dodge sedan, 1929 Plymouth tourer, 1928 Ford tourer, 1928 Chevrolet tourer and a 1937 Ford V-8 truck rated for work. Also available are a 1929 Chevrolet tipping truck and a 1928 Brockway truck. prices note £100 and other figures. Demonstration view requested in Queanbeyan Canberra area.

Rey Pontiac & Utility BUICK Willys Knight J.W.B Brockway

British and French Army Chiefs Meet at Le Bourget

The French Army Chief of Staff and Lord Gort arrive at Le Bourget Aerodrome for a Maginot Line inspection with staff. Memel Falls to Germany as Hitler tours the port aboard the pocket battleship Deutschland. A Czech refugee pleads at Croydon amid deportation orders and a new fascist chamber opens in Rome with King Victor Emmanuel present.

Croydon Lord Gort V.C Imperiil le Bourget Maginot Line Memel Hitler Lithuania Germany Fuhrer Deutschland Abigital Raed Wilhelm Keitel High Command Warsaw Victor Emmanuel Chamber of Fascies and Corporations Rome Duke of Aosta

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