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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 09, 1949

Page

3

Canberra Cricket Club Elects P F Douglas Chief

In Canberra ACT a local cricket association held its annual meeting last night electing Mr P F Douglas as president for the coming year. Other officers were named, with J Marnthy Wir as publicity officer and W Gray among the elected committee members. The gathering discussed league plans, venue upgrades, and preparations for interstate play as the association pursues expansion and improved facilities.

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Women's Hockey Matches Feature Strong Performances Across Teams

The report highlights standout players from multiple schools as women’s hockey saw key performances. Notable names include Mateos, Amit, and Stephens with top marks, while Anglicans and Telopea squads show strong showings. Details mix team results, individual scorers, and venue notes in a period newspaper tone.

Clerk Admits Ferry Bashing Was a Hoax

The unnamed clerk admitted yesterday that the ferry bashing story was a hoax. Police and witnesses are investigating how the incident was reported and whether it influenced public safety perceptions.

Mir Crace Re elected President of ACTP and A Association

The annual meeting of the Pastoral and Agricultural Association elected Mir Crace as president. Tim, secretary. Mr. Hiegwat and Mr. Rullivarny as treasurer and committee members were praised for steady service. Changes discussed aim to modernize and improve the association’s operations and facilities.

Mir. Crace A.C.T. P A. Association

Canberra Exhibits and Meetings Report 1950

Canberra Retinal Society annual show details including trotting events poultry and dog sections. Highlights include gate receipts around £700, committee elections, and plans for March 24 and 25 1950 with honorary life member Mrs R O Sullivan noted.

Wanted to rent furnished lowe for upper weeks

Fragmented notice seeks furnished lodging near Kingeton with terms and contact details. Mentions low rent, single room, lounge area, and a preferred contact method WB. Includes garbled identifiers and multiple names such as Taylan and Jake.

AUUmet 24h Aut Election Nomination Notice

An electoral notice details branch officer nominations for the Rotary or similar council. Nominations close at noon on Thursday August 12 with eligibility restricted to financial members by Tuesday August 8. Ballot mailings and voting procedures are outlined, with results announced after the close of nominations.

Monoka Sim Turaday Wedmennay Kalin Puradane Ti AK Parker Turaday Vath Arua

Japanese steel for Australian structural work shipment arrives

A shipment of steel from Japan for structural use to Australia arrived yesterday. The ANATRAUBY government granted senniurs Tat Pte for the purchase of Corian products, with Meg spul Birwnee aie and other details noted in the article.

Sydney Monlny Adutting Willa Fea Methane Park Wales Steel Japan Australia Liremaey Tation Fai Chiat Raisigomenta Austria Triparts Comnlat Minty

Australian Ballet Film screening at the Seewelsum Centre

The Australian Ballet Film was shown at the Seeweselim Centre with guests Mr and Mrs Belle A, former prima ballerina Marume Telene Kirwova, and the Australian Ballet Company. The program featured the first Australian Russian Ballet Company influence, with Mr Belle a UNESCO executive praising the production. About 200 people attended the screening held outside commercial timetables, noting concerns over wartime resource use and unity as a permanent aim.

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