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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 08, 1947

Page

3

Wallabies Hold After Rough Rugby Test With Burks Involved

A tangled rugby report notes Burks and Allen amid a tense match including Ireland and Treland actions. Referee decisions sparked controversy as Australia pressed with several tries and a late breakthrough while opponents showed strong teamwork and defense.

Allen Sal Tonkin Ireland Quinin Jemie Ierewa Allan Howelister Aly Burke Australien Treland Loarge Nana Melbourne Stadium Rands Nevard

Wrestler Jackie Daniels Stirs Sunday Showdown

The meet featured Jackie Daniels clocking 10.84 in a Sunday bout as Honnie Muir and others faced mounting pressure. The rough card showcased Leichturat Ala Mum Laat and a fall by Fred Athing amid a reeling display from several competitors.

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ACT Cricket round sees Flynn Barnes score centuries

Kevin Flynn of Manuls and John Barnes of Baron both hit centuries as ACT cricket clubs contested a high scoring round. Flynn remained 117 not out and Barnes reached 101 in a match where Manuka and Kingston performed strongly, while Northbourne, Grammar and University sides also posted notable totals.

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Royal Canberra Golf Meet Delivers Mixed Day Scores

Players posted varied rounds with Theda Heihanns Gaiteau leading the day’s play. A. Murphy won the B Grade with a net 7 while Jarman and Dwyer challenged in the A and other grades.

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Greyhound Racing Doubts at Queanbeyan Meeting

Greyhound racing results from the Queanbeyan event show favourites failing in most races. Notable finishes include Novelty events with Misa Wan and gounie, and various stakes like Flying Stakes and Navies Htalken with multiple contenders and varying lengths.

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Wanted shorthand-typist and general office assistant

Antemba Community Hospital seeks a shorthand typist and general office assistant. Conditions mirror Commonwealth Public Service with permanent appointment, long service leave, uniform frocks supplied annually. Apply with age, experience, and two references to the Secretary as soon as possible.

Uantemba Community Horfital Commonwealth Public Service Caplen

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