Fragmentary Sports Yardage Notes From Undefined Page
OCR fragment lists various yardages and items such as 8/7 yard, 49/2, 24/9, and 2/8 yard, plus references to moon art and border linen tea. Lacks clear context, entities, or event structure.
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 03, 1948
Page
6
OCR fragment lists various yardages and items such as 8/7 yard, 49/2, 24/9, and 2/8 yard, plus references to moon art and border linen tea. Lacks clear context, entities, or event structure.
A dense OCR pasted page lists numerous names, places, and events across sports sections. It mentions venues like GUAT TON and MACQUARIE MAWDICAP and includes many personal names such as Beeston, Warrocian, and Merv Fisting, with scattered scores and operations. The text resembles a historical clippings collage rather than a coherent report.
State lottery details list several syndicates and prizes including numbers 27007 90043 and 4161 with names and addresses. In a related item the International Refugees Organization announced new aid shipments to Australia as refugees are taken in by Chins take refugees to Australis.
Rain washed out tennis tests while NW and Vic Clash. Women's team clinched nine victories as men’s draws show few clear results. Notable results include Brown and Molloy matches. references to Worthington and Quint. A.J.C. ties to India and a Royal Western Indian Twif Club dispute over horse doping eligibility arise in an ancillary note.
Melbourne court hears Tae enkina family appeal to Justice Barry to handover Nos 3 to Mr and Mrs William Henry Morrison of Waomelang. Justice Barry noted potential mislabeling at Ryneton Hospital and suggested reconsideration if blood relation had been clarified. Outcome pending further evidence on custody.
Pupils from Miss Morris's Studio scored well in the Australian Music Foundation Board exams. Irene Butman earned 82 per cent in Grade III, Marg a Tommey 78 per cent Grade IV, Elaine Roberts 61 per cent, Mayela 85 per cent with honours, Hawke 7 per cent, William Beaven 67 per cent, Joan Day 86 per cent, Marjorie Day 48 per cent, Stanley bivivilic 60 per cent. Examiner Sling Hams praised Irene Buf Sinton as a talented pupil who could do well.
Trading was only fair for 2 847 head as prices eased. Prime wethers and lambs sold to about 29 to 45 shillings, with prime hoggets around 41 shillings. Prime bullocks reached 628, steers 20, cows 18, with beef quotes listed for different classes. Market described as weaker overall despite pockets of strength in prime beef grades.
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