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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 31, 1954
Page
5
Sydney reports that jockey George Moore faces a three year disqualification set to end on February 12, 1987. The Australian Jockey Club says the penalty reflects serious breaches involving Racing and betting, with Moore seeking a review and possible early restoration.
A chaotic report describes a council discussion about a literature review act with references to a previous meeting. It notes concerns over obscene publications and bans as authorities consider enforcement, supervision, and possible fines under wartime style controls, referencing Queensland and Victoria actions.
The report describes a chaotic semi final with errors and missed passes. Players named include Halkan, Maven Lope, Bale, Canyor, and Ran gent Balkan, as Napadl wins the semi final by seven goals.
A battered bout leaves both fighters briefly trading shots before a Spaniard suffers a cut eye and required stitches after a 12th round exchange. Victorious yet tense, the rival Mikus outpoints the Spaniard in a chaotic display with heavy trades and visible punches.
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