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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 12, 1932

Page

3

Batsmen Dominate Canberra District Cricket Rounds

In the seventh round, batsmen seized favorable conditions and largely outplayed bowlers. Reton and J McKensie delivered 137, while Hall pressed Queanbeyan with a heavy task. Queanbeyan batmen remain confident of a comeback. In B grade, Manuka and Northbourne expected to clinch wins over Acton and Ainslie respectively.

Canberra Reton J. McKensie Lorthiecurne m Amalie Hall Queanbeyan Acton Manuka Northbourne Ainslie Queanbey

Northbourne bowled out in rough cricket clash

Amalie Collapees tee Ainslie faltered badly as Northbourne’s attack ran through the innings. Alderton and J Lens led with multiple wickets, while Murcumon and McDonald delivered key blows. Detailed ball by ball figures show several batsmen dismissed, with Northbourne’s bowlers proving too strong for the hosts in a tight contest.

Tee Ainslie Amiail Nani Mui Borenbourne Akipnee Ano Alderton J. Lens Mach Northbourne Aldurton Rei Dynore Murcumon Pert McDonald P Yodng Ilk Lees Fred Wiven Howlern Northourny Detalie

Untitled Cricket Notation Fragment From Historic Match

Fragmentary cricket notes list players and figures with unclear spellings such as Twombeen, ATTY, Manda Fietininae and Heton. Wickets details show Tormey 1 for 7, Horan 1 for 0, Law 0 for 16, Burney 1 for 1, along with irregular scores and lines indicating overs or innings.

Tormey Horan Law Burney

Hall's Improvement Defeats Queanbeyan in Nine Innings

Queanbeyan initial strides fade as Hall's side responds with strong pitching and timely hits. Hall crafts a splendid late surge after an early separation in the innings, with Worthy and Mondy delivering solid defense and concurrent scoring to total eight runs. Queanbeyan remains resilient, yet Hall's improvement pace outmatches the opponents in the nine innings, while key plays by Reardon Moore and Kilby highlight the action.

Hell Alourdan W. Worthy Hall Pal Hteardon I Mondy W. Hardy Momthweil Queanbeyan Naperoy Uapire Hong Nevere Welch Martin Austew Kilby C. Hourhwell Dette

Mitchell stars as England bowled out in chaotic Wagga match

Bouther district clash in Wagga ends with England’s batting woes and Mitchell taking key wickets. Northbourne struggles to chase as Bennett, McCabe, and Moore post notable figures. Final totals reflect a tightly contested day with bold bowling and cautious batting from both sides.

Wagga Hunday Boutherm Vistrict Mitchell Ubusy Mwalee le Eauntry Bennett Rama EMEC Foi Ohenine Eatin Janu Wagnier Timaten Tnt Tanims Bometyn New BERG Tule Michell McCabe Howes

Northbourne vs Westbridge match reports a tense struggle

The match features a tight contest with Northbourne slipping to 42 in the second innings as Acton and Whe unite in a pivotal partnership. Key performances include McKenzie’s century for Acton and strong bowling from Hicks and Pollard, while Rowbotham constrains the Northbourne batsmen.

Better grain outlook in America amid drought and lower yields

A scrambled report notes drought reducing U S wheat acreage by about 16 percent and poorer yields in Kansas, Oklahoma, and the western Midwest. Players and scores appear in disjointed lines, mentioning several names and performances with incomplete context.

Phicaqo Batarday San Mente i Kawhia Okiehora

Acton and Manuka clash in tense at the innings break

A muddled passage describes Acton and Manuka sharing runs with Manuka’s bowlers keeping pressure. Key batsmen from Acton largely frustrated as Manuka tightens field with several close calls and notable wickets in a tense test-like moment.

Canberra Diarama Plans Shared With Chicago Club

The Interior Department sent contour maps of the Federal Capital Territory to the Chicago Chamber and the country, proposing a Canberra diorama. Officials discussed redevelopment plans and a $6,000,000 exhibit project. Chicago figures including W. H. Abbott, Harold Swift, and Frank C. Wetmore headed the committee with backing from prominent local businesses.

Federal Capital Territory Chicago Belenes Canberra Commercial Club of Julian Rosenwalk Bern Progrran Trantria Mich W. Ht. Abbott Hell Telephant Kled Harold HM. Swift Vier-péealdpal Swift and Co Frank C. Wetmere Hirst

Unclear cricket match report with broken names in Queanbeyan

Fragmented OCR text describes a cricket outing at Queanbeyan with players Gribble Moore and Muit, some innings and wickets noted. Several names are garbled, making precise teams and outcomes hard to determine.

Rmly Grinble Moore Natch i Queanbeyan Sumpe Wéill Thin Wickelm Bribols Carmuty Wan Tate

New Secretary Succeeds at Tributes to Sir Eric Drummond

London reports reveal Satu Ny, 42, named secretary general candidate for the League of Nations in Geneva. The appointment aims to advance justice and peace, with tributes to Sir Eric Drummond and international cooperation highlighted amid discussions on a ceremonial portrait pending approval.

London League of Nations Genevy M. Torph Avenel Heanor Lougiy Mieerie Drummond

Nine wickats for wn Howilen J Moll 1b

Fragmentary OCR notes recount a baseball score or batter details with names Moll CAMENON Beene Gaimaren noted for a game. The readable parts show innings or at bats with two runs and a 60. The fragment suggests a box score snippet with players and positions but lacks complete context.

Howilen J. Moll Sumack Bert Gaimaren Tor Iy

Readers' Views on Canberra Poverty and Income Reform

A readers’ letter to The Canberra Timex argues poverty persists amid plenty and critiques a key annual editor’s report. It analyzes income distribution, buying power, and production, pressing for national action to raise living standards through updated fiscal and monetary policy.

Cathe Bopea Hosd Oebern Ferent J. M. Keyes Qoonte Wale Erra Chamber OF Mertine Durie Canberra Mhitwer CORAL Heagenlal Wiaarwat Cartly Ingranavine

Our new Gen of Biti Matha invitation and sale

An invitation fragment promises a new generation of products including Biti Matha items and garden ornaments. The notice urges customers to come and buy them, mentioning a city venue and terms of sale.

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