Match Drawn English XL at Wagga Dust
A lively cricket or football style match in Wagga ends in a draw as teams contest the English XL title amid dusty grounds with local players standout performances and near misses from both sides.
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 13, 1932
Page
3
A lively cricket or football style match in Wagga ends in a draw as teams contest the English XL title amid dusty grounds with local players standout performances and near misses from both sides.
The Governor General distributed prizes at Canberra Grammar School’s fourth annual speech day. The headmaster Rev W J Edwards spoke of faith in the school’s future and the need for its education to shape character and high thinking in Australia’s heart, Canberra.
Fragmented text hints at reflections on Australia and leadership, mentioning Canberra, city leaders, and a cricket figure. The passage discusses society's future, a nurse-like concern with casualties, and a brief note about a cricketer and a Monday report.
Fragmented scholarly row appears to review student and teacher efforts in a school context. It mentions Min Keroder, Mr. Fawriks, and The Mitt Youn, with references to Deapiralory book, summer work, and various studies. The piece references Canberra and school theater elements as part of a broader evaluative discussion of Youth and Intermediate achievements.
Unclear OCR text lists various names and places with scores and dates, referencing Ruthern Districts, Innings, and a Dunkewarth tragedy. The readable elements include dates like 7 May and mentions of teams or places such as Hutchina Maller and Dunkewarth. The fragmentary nature limits coherent reporting.
Legal counsel for Tighe's Hill case failed to proceed as arguments and rulings were adjourned. The judge, Ward, extended the court adjournment while addressing jury matters and withholding further rulings until the next session.
Melbourne police arrest Milam Wilson after a quarrel over Dom Bradann's ailment leads to stabbing wounds. The accused faces charges of grievous bodily harm and related offenses as investigators pursue the case.
Fragment of a dated recipe style item listing various ingredients and suppliers. Mentions glycerine Orlex Vompaumd and others with names like Campbell Crokar and Gallagher. Contains inconsistent wording and unclear context about preparation steps and home use.
Readable fragments describe a school athletics meet at Manuka Oval Canberra with standout performances by students from New South Wales and ACT schools. Notable results include record attempts in the 100 yards and 220 yards, and teams competing in relay events. The piece notes attendance by officials from the Australian Amateur Athletic Association and mentions Harrow, Leich and New Guinea connections.
Unclear text discusses a delegation or government figures inviting attendees to a promotion or message about the future. Mentions Dr. Radford and the House of theGauiourn with references to Canberra in a formal setting.
The speech lauds the Governor-General's government and education efforts. It expresses sympathy for Mrs Eland, honors John Steyrawoil Teeterenla, and hopes Ta Radford will regain health swiftly. It highlights support for Canberra Grammar School and Australian universities, urging renewed focus on higher education and public service careers.
The director of health outlines a proposal involving a new education council to advance progress and standards in Canberra. He notes the federation spirit guiding Canberra’s origin and warns against clouding the education system, praising the education advocates and listing attending officials and locals in a ceremonial gathering.
The readable text lists courses and departments such as Languages Whitlam History Ausient and Mod ern Heowen and Mathematics. It references a Memorial Prize and mentions subjects like Memene Mistory Geocrephy and Chava Mecond Yours-Tue. The fragmentary OCR lacks coherent events or outcomes.
A parliamentary speech urges government support for a national film program for children, arguing cinema shapes character and morals. Advocates say government backing to produce and show suitable Australian cinema will promote wholesome lessons, travel wonder, science, and art while steering youth away from inappropriate content.
The article covers a cricket match at Kusheurere Bay near Mopars with Parliamentarians and captains Harper and Jureisy Mata leading teams. Highlights include strong batting by Dowhligr de rimonias and notable performances from Mr Harpers and WickMta, with several players reaching double figures and a potential for another innings.
A murky OCR summary lists numerous subjects including Divinity and Literature, Arithmetic, Drawing, Poetry, and General Improvement. It mentions notable contributions from s1 Junice Needham and notes various school activities such as swimming, cricket, and hockey. Several place and group names appear inconsistently, indicating a broad but unreadable draft of a boys week opening and athletic events.
A free bus service will operate Friday night between Kingston and Civic Centre. The trip departs Kingston at 9 am and returns to the city, inviting the public to inspect shops and participate in the event.
Treasury notes show a large oversubscription with low interest in the United States. The report notes strong demand around 21 percent, with substantial amounts of funds raised, while banks remain cautious about lending for ordinary credit needs.
The article reviews advances in compact diesel engines over the past two to three years, highlighting improved efficiency, fuel economy, and broader use beyond heavy motor vehicles. It notes early trials in automobiles, promising power ratings around 18 to 54 BHP, with a compression ratio near 17 to 1 and a complete unit weight of about 380 pounds.
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