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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 08, 1928

Page

5

Cricket resumes as Acton hosts round of matches

In today’s games the wet weather halted round restarts with A Grade Acton facing Queanbeyan at Acton and Kingston meeting Almies Manuka at Manuka. Northbourne and Kelpanion clash at Kingston while Northtoning take on Mantha at Northbourne.

Acton Athalle Kingston Ae Almies Manuka Northboiric Aquemnbeyan Uuembescan Kelpanion Atul Kinenton Northtoning Mantha Northbourne

Sub District Acton and Cumtarne News Briefs

Fragmentary OCR item notes regional acton, defen, and a hall event at Cantwren North. Mentions North dounne and North cuniterue with unclear details. Preserves place names and rough timings in a terse civic notice style.

Juvenile Ball Celebrates Scout Fundraiser

A lively juvenile ball at the scouts’ venue raised £20 for the Queen’s Scout movement in Canberra. Mr McFarlane opened proceedings as attendees enjoyed singing, displays, and prizes for best fancy dress and other feats amid charity supper contributions and parental support.

Canberra Troy McFarlane Aeaut Te Parente Citizens’ Scout Association Beaminster Hi A Newton Aest-mkd Neste Mort Kips Tom Stopon Lund Mir Galt Haren Wim Man J. Mohartter Petwa Taney Deems Uden Sven Matron Moorr Hirintle Mewars McPurhine Ape Menges Mean Andrew A Geteaton Birrol

Science in Games TV and the rise of a new sport

An early look at a novel sport driven by mechanical language and urban trends. The piece anticipates a shift toward brainy play requiring skill and equipment, with references to innovators, venues, and evolving training methods shaping a futurist athletic culture.

Ray Hellah Guan Anteunilony Seaman Pelwhen Acentitio Mithodu

Percival and Dudley Waulikdinyn Cape Meeting

Ratublinted to LTH Dudley Waulikdinyn cape Mung Get in Quuacdesas is noted with unclear details yet implies a local incident or meeting. No further concrete actions or outcomes are readable.

Dudley

Municipal Rate Terms Mix with FCC Notes in Queanbeyan

Municipal pricing details for Queanbeyan mix FCC guidance with unclear rhetymins and scattered phrases. The text references entities and places including Gale, Yerornniat, WinTinAly, Thusshty, and AngiNert Ay, but lacks coherent facts or dates. The item appears as a damaged OCR fragment with multiple misplaced names and nonstandard terms.

van WinTinAly aeesAue Theurlay Yack Tony

Queanbeyan Hospital New Building Discussion

A local committee discussed plans to cost the Queanbeyan Hospital expansion at £13,431. The meeting covered expected procurement, alterations, and the impact on services, noting government intentions and the need for contractor bids and project oversight. The discussion included weather and building conditions affecting scheduling.

Local Melbourne Radio and Park Event Report

Fragmented Melbourne radio and park rundown items mention cricket at Carlton, social notes, and performances by entertainers including a comedian and baritone. Names and places are partially garbled but point to a Melbourne scene with sports and cultural programming on air.

Munlu Vm Raver Rundown Park Trehiesteat Anit Lanwlin Eaphange Prives Steetens Wahios Penna Carlton Melbourne Sonora Pseital Chikteen H Mengion T. Bink Ba Hunge Marker Prygmy Atlee Plana Molliter Prenety Thos Bete Welch Fawn Mundin AmeaKa Mromeh Rand Mutt Wool Izataut the Raul

Sydney 1 2FC Match Report Eludes Clear Finish

Fragmented OCR text mentions Sydney 1 and a set of names including Catal Wembleion Crnerray and Lindsey Boudin. The readable portion lacks coherent events or outcomes to form a solid summary.

Nese Amdragsae FY Stoner Frente Andrew Catal Mites Ie Pawel Hire Nttramentalaties Sk Ven Atm Howyson Crnerray Weil AL Reo Bacrit Lindsey Boudin Yilumiat Grimes Buna Roeltul

Mortals In Marble Geemite and the Federal Meet

A fragmentary report mentions Geemite and an MP in a federal meet context with references to Kur Ba Hidwrat and various items like cupboards, coppern, and elevated bricks. The text is garbled and names and places are unclear. details remain unreadable.

Geemite Prinagane Eturhent Lund Atkiid Duon Kun Sirvet

Melbourne 11 Service Charges and Donations Noted

The report lists service charges from multiple entities, including Boots Chuehth Sramaphone regital and Wily Church Kal Aviston Winter. It records sums such as 6.44 and 38.50, with details about choristers and related payments. The fragmentary text indicates various payments or contributions, but specific events or dates are unclear.

Bervice Boots Chuehth Lad

Goulliy Controverse Marks Quiet Cultural Shift

An obscure passage from a historical page hints at a cultural shift in Goulliy involving a controversial figure and debated public stance. The fragment mentions a meeting on a date in May and references a key local figure in a governance or cultural panel, with broader implications for community perception.

Malvern Heads Daun Und Vue As 8 80

A fragmented item from the web page notes a Malvern reference and an 8 80 figure. It mentions a referee from iL Liat and a set of interview topics with unclear context. The readable bits suggest a local sports or event record but lack concrete names, dates, or outcomes.

Il Liat Cathenl Chiren Sete Chuyeh Malvern

Dahlia Culture Advances in Hybrid Seed Production

The text outlines improved dahlia strains and cultivation methods led by hybridization efforts. It mentions the MARINA and AYRAION varieties, upright growth, and strong stem structure. It notes wind resistance and flowering vigor, with discussion of propagation, plant management, and market potential for garden displays and sales.

Klay Ieee Almany Seth Aine Wits Miu Monte Sale Lawak

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