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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 26, 1955
Page
4
Fragment of an advertisement invites readers to contact a mission to the nation about faith and doubts. It mentions an address in Sydney and a Christan Australia outreach project. The text is garbled and partially illegible.
In the district the club notes a hearty start with practice sessions on turf this year. Improvements include a new pavilion and fence, plus work on wickets and general upgrades to gear and training space.
Semi finals in softball will be held this week at Turner field. Competing teams include Acton T Senators Saiuta and Dragons with results showing Acton 1 Bravee 10 and Pirates, Saints, and Benstors among other scores.
Waratah Central Ian Reid L 2 pm. Dunnana sarien and University Brill RM.C. Presbyterian v waltéed. Duntroon 2 pm. D. Hill and J. in Cameron. In B grade RGGI v Old Canberrans Reid dl 2 Holmes Lonregan Barca Baptist Duntroon 1 2 pm. M. Al Creagh RAAF v Presbyterian Duntroon II 3.30. Saturday Waratah meet all Canberra University Central Barton RAMS. The Central University game should be interesting with Sentral strong recent form and University stumbling back. Barton RLM.C. had scoring match previously and this should be the In A reserve Waratah Presbyterian Barton RAC 1B grade semi finals with RAAF Baptat Old Canberrana Presbyterian. On match Five Cantera teams will participate in the Goulburn Carnival at tan two teams Sentral University Workton. The draw for Saturday A grade Waratah v Old Can A remive University v Barton Grigith 2 pm Fisher Burgess Bt Patrick's v Waral
Four men including brothers Mowsrd and Fonny fell into a swift river after their boat capsized near a rock formation. A Navy helicopter lowered a hydraulic swing and rescued them one by one from the cataract area.
The inquest heard Mrs Miler aged 47 strangled herself with a stocking tied at the neck on July 23 at her home in Stokes Street Grimm. Coroner F C P Keane recorded death by strangulation noting long mental disturbances and reclusive behavior observed by neighbours Mrs H M Guthrie and Mr John Dando.
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