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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 11, 1947

Page

3

Greyhound Racing Stakes and Maiden Results

Race card details list multiple entries with times and markets for the Greyhound events. Key runners include Loyd Lynn Maiden, Precious Coun, Baby Jean Wo, and Better Wic Again. Times cited vary with 44h and 200d, along with distances around 620 yards and 300 yards.

Loyd Lynn Maiden Hig Tan Make Colin eRmandi Tata Tiying Atake Baby Jean Walboy Mime Malin Stake Young Ama- Bap Peony Bright Pion Jen Neli

ACT Junior Rugby: Local Results Rise From Weekend Games

The ACT Junior and under 17 teams posted mixed results with several matches tight. Notable performances included St Christopher’s and Telopen showing strong play, while Grammar and Blue Wren clubs posted decisive wins. Attendance to the Saturday fixtures reflected growing local interest as coaches praised effort, with several players highlighted for skill and resilience.

Gremmar Baitgir Cxs Gremimar D. PU Linsarson Sonal Pauich Sre Ywica J. Ur Thal Auras Gieohert Loume Speman Natin Ml Patser Byrne iQueusveyany Jesse Causeway Muting Lama Kees Northern Tarba Sekt Oueru Seummar Mely Christopher & Sore Playern Ware

Northern Suburbs and Manly Lighthouse Rugby Thriller

A tense invitation match at Northbourne Oval showcased Northern Suburbs beating Manly in a high pace contest. Key moments included Stenner’s break to the line and a W West penalty to give North a 9 0 lead, with Byrne scoring four tries in a standout captain’s display and Fisher adding a late score for a gripping finish.

Northern Buburba Manly Northbourne Oval Acore Ping Stenner Atte Ad W. West North Sassat West Moon Torward Nartha Atright Thie Voat Northern Suburbs O Connor Tine Litchell T. Byrne Sera Ead Queanveyes Chesworth Alwin Lesere

Victoria Carnival Triumph Forces South Australia Defeat

Victoria won the carnival football match against South Australia 38 to 19. Misty details note best player awards to Victoria and Western Australia participants, with medals to top performers. Robert Pack sustained a fall from the Alarbon Bridge leading to hospital admission with probable skull fracture and injuries.

Hobart Vetoria Carneah South Australia Ber Fumen Victoria Western Australia Lake Lie Australia Ponta MeCremonts Waster Australis A. Furler An Berra Arven Totes Harold Amdt Sydney Robert Pack Alarbon Bridge

Canberra Triumph Over Queanbeyan In Rainsoaked Rugby Thriller

Canberra defeated Queanbeyan 25 to 21 in a rain drenched rugby clash. Try scorers for Canberra included Kerwick and O'Brien with McInhee replying for Queanbeyan. The win keeps Canberra on top ahead of the next Brunch meeting on August 14.

McEatar Senet Kruung Roger Lmave Giron Rishassiers Ogee Eitiout Resto Willisans O'Brien McInhee Queanbeyan Canberra Rased Marwick Canberra Beck Bryman Sion Nae Fara Sun Wonging Nts Hensway Olin Et Va Queanveyan Mauger Lee Moline Rick Kerwick Hiro Beanies Ingore Carmen Aman Kerwich Gto Malbourne Avenue Herias San the Bald Poe Beddie Ial Weotes Quean Beyan

First Weather Ship Duty and New Weather Observer Role

The report outlines the new Weather Observer position as the first weather ship on duty, with ships stationed about 250 miles south of Torland and 200 miles west of Traland. Britain’s Navy plans multiple ships on duty at sea and port, to observe and aid aircraft in distress, while a system of international agreements ensures readiness. A monthly rotation and simultaneous duties at various points are described, along with organizational notes and an annual report presentation.

Britain Torland Traland Untervala Te Reiantle

Thieves Steal Relics From Cathedral in Chartraes

Reported sacral theft at Chartres Cathedral notes thieves removing a iron chain necklet and a gold necklace encrusted with drill bits in a bold nocturnal raid. Victims unnamed, authorities unspecified, motive unclear.

Chartres

Charm and Youth Whispered in Romantic Tale

An incoherent fragment describes a man praising a woman’s beauty and charm. It mentions Caroline aged 37 appearing 2% youthful, a reference to Charmasan or Charmasun bringing youth, and winter imagery, with scattered lines about admiration and enchantment. The text is garbled and lacks clear events or dates.

Caroline

Creme Charmosan Skin Powder Ad Claims Longevity

Ad copy touts Creme Charmosan for skin care with bold claims of long wear. Mentions tubed product in a big box and 17 percent sales with E names a chat and various regional terms.

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