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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Apr 30, 1952
Page
3
A disjointed court report from London recounts mentions of players aged around seventy and notes about British hard court events. The piece lists several names such as Dow, Ty, Lovonmsa, and others, with scattered references to Australian and English competitors and performances amid unclear match results.
The Tuesday state lottery drawing produced a set of numbers including primes and various coded entries. Listed names and placeholders appear scattered amid the OCR text, with references to locations and entities such as Beasley and Cam portoaysalne, suggesting a garbled result sheet rather than a clear winning combination.
Sydney reporters note few scratches at Randwick after rain drenched the track. The Weather Bureau forecasts improving conditions tonight and tomorrow with betting markets naming likely favourites in the Nursery Handicap Juvenile Handicap Denman Stakes Clue Welter and other events across a crowded card.
Alfred Reuben Staples, 54, a powder monkey from Eastlake hostel, was committed for trial at the Supreme Court by Mr estordey on a public mischief charge. The testimony described an alleged plan involving gelignite under a house and an attack on a man in Reid Street, with police investigation and questions over false statements to police.
Sydney court pauses a contempt order against nightclub owner Sam Ley for 21 days to allow payment of arrears to his former wife. Judge cited ongoing attempt to resolve the alimony dispute and gave Ley time to comply.
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