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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 27, 1949

Page

6

Mannish college match prompts northern town chatter

Fragmented OCR describes a college rugby or football type event with multiple teams named Manly Lifeagoers and Man- WV, plus players Gibbs, Blypsu, Meme, and a list of reserves. It mentions Canberr and Northouline venues with images and reworded captions scattered through.

Kerra Royals Chris Man Brothers Dantrotn Sid Manly Lifeagoers Vaithvour Toraiinow Hsva Gibbs Wen Manly Northourne Maniya Burt Lieseyere Tonne Bathurst Abe Alan Eo City of Man Canberra Novala Vv. Chritiin pBrpuere” College Waverly Aires

Preliminary Round Ends To Day In Canberra Football

Acton and Turner face Yesit and Manuka in final season matches. Eastlake, Manuka, Ainslie, Queanbeyan set next week’s comp start. Ainslie meets Queanbeyan at Northbourne. Acton plans strong lineup for York Park clash.

Acton Turner Eastlake Manuka Com Permis Pening Eastlake Ainsfe Queanbeyan Ainslie Morthbgan Mba Kingaton Oval Geoperate Efort Basilake York Park Raailake Joattain

Fire on British freighter Avinmont in coal hold

In Perth FRiday officers report a fire in the hold of the British freighter Avinmont loaded with 8 000 tons of coal. The ship's captain radioed Fremantle port asking for all possible fire equipment to be ready on arrival and rescue efforts were noted with the steamer Avismost assisting toward Fremantle.

Perth Avinmont Fremantle Ries Mveral Erg Nees Uhee Avismost Frothanthe

Racing Notes From Unclear Wagering Meet

Fragmented list of horses and handlers with many misspellings and garbled phrases. Mentions include Purple Prince Taric and Veiled Art among others, with scattered race names like Warwick Farm and Chesterfield Handicap. Details are unreadable but indicate an amateur express summary of a horse racing card and results.

Hannon Purple Prince Arecian Ir Falcom Raval Reward

Greyhound Entries for Mynting at Uennirya Cha Day

Race card lists dogs with names such as MOVICE ATAKW 347 Yarin Tarry Awhile Bore Beau Fin Avon Qur Drummrr and others. Yard notes include Bnowy Tune Cissy Hankin Lone ome Dan Chat Tracker and Misa Anneal Cotter Tito across 590 yards and 530 yard Novice stake.

Uennirya Cemere — Movice Atakw Yarin Tarry Bore Beau Fin Avon Laan Buver Catillyan Lady Hanovee Ioett Yaris Cissy Hankin Lone Ome Dan Chat Tracker Pama Misa Anneal Cotter Tito Gna Boma Weatt Oshcvale Lashir Cotter Mell Linn Ravi Haven Bronse Vale Dough Cent Pere Minty Kant

Untitled Note About Defeat and Appeal In A Case

Fragmentary text records a July date tied to a defense in a case. It mentions Satan’s defeat, Mesnan and an unnamed hurler, a lack of displayed effort, and an appeal body retaining the verdict. Names and specifics are obscured in the damaged OCR.

Satan

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