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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 06, 1947
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR text lists horse names and event notes with scattered place names and initials. The readable items mention Macquarie Grove and various horse or race entries, but most data is garbled and lacks coherent events or results. Content resembles a racing meeting card with participant names and venues.
Lottery No 1884 drawn Friday lists major prizes: First prize No 28388 went to The docker Syndicate with A Anderton of Franklin Street Westmead. Second prize No 50084 to Near Tip ate W Raymond of 30 Patt Street Clovelly. Fourth prize No 96800 to Xmas ure Syndicate J Appleton of Goulburn. Brat prize first misspelled entrants Brat prise Earl About Time Syndicate Mrs Briggs c o Barters Hurstville.
Fragmentary text notes planning for a curation or exhibition in a society context. Mentions E Norms teas and a Theatratt organization, with references to contacting members for ceremony and a Troatres Ltd. The fragmentary wording lacks clear events, dates, or identifiable entities to confirm specifics.
A fragmented report discusses a Bank of New balance total rising to 265,516,000 and measures to aid rural industries and urban recovery. It notes export growth, import reductions, and the need for stronger production, solvency incentives, and broader industrial policy to sustain wartime and postwar recovery. The text references Australian trade, currency strain, and the push for productivity improvements nationwide.
Fragmentary discussion of postwar monetary expansion, price control and state influence on banking. Mentions bankers, government policy, inflation fears, and the shift toward controlling prices and production. References to growth, wages, and market adjustments amid wartime legacy.
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