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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 20, 1929

Page

5

Queanbeyan Triumph Over Yass In Hard Fought Cup

Queanbeyan defeated Yass 15 10 in a closely contested Massy Cup match at Queanbeyan Park. Key performers included Byrne, Byrne, and O Rourke with notable forward play from Mahon, McMahon, and Kennedy. The game featured tactical kicking, strong defence, and late attempts to overturn the lead as spectators watched a tense finish.

Queanbeyan Park Etyate Prysique Namning Une Cueanbeyun Faibhack FP Thine Toeee-Auarivrn Tank Wynne D. Dyme Beesoight Fel Bal Forwaria J. O'Tourke Rte Bradley Gunes Blandon Yullack Willashires Woods Stewart Leweix Kenedy Teattersn Tava Tamey C. Hyrne Yas Gil Wimhar Fama Olsen Queanbeyan Tblueny Vaneil Mahon Mtandina Boon J. O'Rourke Queanbeyan Pye Vic G Byrne Ashunde Yass Woods Yorke Raynor Howard

Waratah Reserve Challenge in Cretan Cup Tie

Insoluble OCR fragment references a Cretan Cup match between Wranye Byan Reserves and Waratahs with unclear details. Even with garbled text, it implies a reserve side game tied to a mayoral or administrative context and a conversion event. No clear date, location, or outcomes are decipherable.

Wea)sweatin Felony Riot Prompted by Queanbeyan Hostilities

A chaotic match at Awe Melati fork between Queanbeyuins Hetzhi and Queanbeyan Goltett Sure ended with tense play and a decisive win for J Warker over Ww Prive ay AoW. Key scorers include Teatetabiors and H Harmon, with multiple losses and draws recorded. Visitors were treated to refreshments and thanks for hospitality, while local clubs discussed a friendly rematch arrangement.

Wea Queanbeyuins Hetzhi Queanbeyan Goltett Awe Melati J Warker WML Prive Roernsd Fast Ua Teatetabiors H. Tarp Bello Te Burke W. Greenwood Hattie Chub

Trade and Customs Versus Brassey House in Wet End Match

An intriguing contest between Trade and Customs and Brassey House concluded with Trade and Customs securing a win after a keen battle. The report lists players such as Oxenham, Townanid, O Loughlin, Moran, Parry, and Halligan in a tight, team-focused encounter with several 4 to 8 up scores and multiple players contributing decisive moves.

Td Customs Uraswy Mune V. Oxenham CAL A. Townanid & Cena O'Louehtin Poand Turner & Up Cooper O'Calagin Holton O'Donnel

Queanbeyan Wins Exhibition Hockey Tie Over Goulburn

Queanbeyan men defeat Goulburn 4 1 in a fast exhibition match on a Friday afternoon. Goulburn pressed hard in attack but solid Queanbeyan defense and goalkeeper Davidear limited scoring chances. Scorers included Ne Born and Croker with notable performances by the home backs and forwards.

Goulburn Queanbeyan Quean

Ladies Hockey Club Scores In Tight Brawl

The match saw Ailwen Haven Howley lead with a goal and teammate Pinel among scorers as Austrians and local players chased a comeback. Myra Jones stood out for the defense while Alma Keevtte and Joan Mowley provided assists and pressure.

Huhlay Vermin Griguilly Liuey Grace Teats Ailwen Haven Joan Mowley Mary Wortenr

Fragile Health Plans Amid Confusing Medical Rhetoric

The text presents scattered phrases about health, therapy, and teen welfare, mentioning treatment approaches and concerns. It references individuals in a confusing mix of terms and appears as an OCR fragment from a health or wellness column.

Captain's Flat Gun Club Shoot Recap

A garbled note reports a Captain's Flat Gun Club event with scattered names and unclear results. It mentions competitors Mallard, Tolar, and others, with vague praise of a winner and a dramatic finale amid confusion.

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County Week Proceeds Amid Schedule Changes in NSW Cricket

New South Wales Cricket Association agrees to move County Week to February 10 to 14 with regional matches across Far West South Coast and Riverina, aiming to fit coaching and standout players before interstate events. A revised calendar includes state and Commonwealth fixtures through January and February, with dates adjusted for late season readiness.

Sydney New South Wales Cricket Association Stinetvalve Tenrae Kap Nosthy Novi Far West South South Coast Tiverine Beer Snh Taunitey Yeas Matelien Lakimal Athor Ho Sakor Queenslant New South Wales Sydne Queensland South Australia M.C.C Englton Adelaide Victoria Water Atelbourne Queenmiami Mtelbourne Australia Melbourne New Bouih New South Waten Austatia Queenaland South Avetralia Brinn New South Water Victorian Brisbane

Tenders invited for hall booth services at October show

Public notice states tenders are invited to run refreshment booths at the Hall Show on October 5. It mentions Wood, water and Arye provided, with a public meeting of representatives to discuss retrenchment changes rescheduled to the Athert Hall at 7 PM today.

Enders Hon Hee Hull Can- Werrin Athert Hall Alb

Spring Show Plans By Canberra Horticultural Society

The Canberra Horticultural Society's Council discussed a Spring Show at a Wx meeting held at Old Parke and Gardens offices. A meeting date August 20 was proposed to explain council activities and announce an added feature on growing annuals and bulbs. Donations for the Spring Show were revived and further invitations to donate prizes for Canberra gardens were planned.

The Horticultural Society of Canberra Parke and Gardens Mexare Hobday Warren Worstory Mapiey Cativerra

Successful Dance For Rugby Boys At The Weatridge Hat

A mother’s evening at the Weatridge Hat raised funds for the Cantera' Hoye literacy team. The hall was decorated with evergreens and lanterns, with a fashion of dainty favors and refreshments. Mina Me Moterman and Mr. G Townsend led the event, prizes a clock and a hair dryer, and West City Rugby Club organized the dance with a local committee including W Connelly H Noble A Townsend X Quins M Haven and Mim Beat ice Ketter Me Bing Newcombe MC.

Ty Laslon Wonteidge Mina Me Moterman Mr. G. Townsend

NSW Board of Control Meeting Deliberates Rule Change

A NSW cricket association meeting considers whether a rule should be altered. Delegates including LBW and representatives from New South Wales discuss the unitary authority and related governance questions at a Monday assembly.

Bydney New South Walea Howard Ostane WCA New South

Seed Ped Worth £30000 and Plant Trials Outline

Seed project valued at £30000 discusses propagation of a pineapple like crop with potential £50000 tower value. Seeds from pods show path to plants averaging £700 with half producing pollen rich fruit. Details mention Micotia Arm pire cultivar and trial results, with expert input and future purification steps.

Fanehew Sehiy Jiuk Kalin Mt Tree Ushalt Grare Bender Tribrute Welter Kaye Ty Ae Bros

Hush Hush No 2 to Challenge Segrave’s Record

Public notice from Egsland announces Kaye Don will attempt next year to break Segrave’s 81 mile per hour record with a new car called No 2. The aim is a top speed over 180 mph using a 1000 hp engine built by Huasteam Motor Car Co. designer Louis Costalen at Wolverhampton. Plans include wind privacy features and a testing route to prove the car’s speed potential amid racing prestige.

Egsland Kaye Don Wil Daytona United Tate Yntent Blaston Workia Uoula Costalen Farous Dewuu Huateam Motor Car Ca Wolveriampton Bnei Aunt Ti Kaye Din Ina Nen Ben

Trotting Smash Tops at Murold Park Meeting

A cryptic report notes a trotting event at Murold Park with Fast, Flash, Tay, RA and other participants. The wind affected speeds and the winner’s name appears as a mistyped reference, with several misread phrases and broken names in the OCR text.

Xypney Mendy Werlouie Buuah Murold Park Wirthday Rte Tewone Tay Peds RA Nick Wrammanda Deter Wind Wilsa Pawan Moy Chi Bares

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