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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 19, 1932
Page
3
An obscure legal notice outlines a proposed arrangement involving multiple parties and a substantial sum. The text references votes, a inquest, and a planned inquest or meeting, with several places and names obscured by garbled OCR.
Can berra district results wrap up before the fortnight break. Hincksman and Gribble scored centuries as Queanbeyan outpointed Hall and Mapuka Acton drew. Northbourne won in A grade to lead the premiership. Manuka beat Acton on first innings.
Northbourne secured outright victories in two matches. In Belgrade they defeated Aiosli by 145 runs after dismissal of the innings, with Toma opening the scoring and McIntosh, Hoag, Williams, and Crisp contributing strong totals. Northbourne then declared at 1 for 116 in the second innings, wrapping up the win by 10 wickets as Ameli fell short by 11 runs.
The report records a drawn cricket match with wickets taken by several bowlers. Rowling took 3 for 53, M Quing 0 for 66, FL Quigg 2 for 87, Withers 1 for 21, and Pollard contributed as well.
Acton set 264 for seven as Ramage 22 not out and Withers 11 anchored Acton. Manuka began with caution but fell behind on a slow pitch as Hicks and Miles contributed 65 before Hicks fell to Richards. Quigg and Pollard helped steady the chase, while Richards claimed three wickets for 61 off 19 overs, keeping the match tense but ending in a drawn result as Manuka protected the draw with stubborn defense and cautious running.
Manuka won the match after resuming play, leading by 6 runs on the first innings. Manuka had 101 for 3 on opening day and 60 still needed to win as the innings ended 209. A Jones took five consecutive catches as Acton struggled in a second innings of 11 for 3, not affecting the result.
Canberra Grammar School forfeited to St Andrew’s in the seventh round due to holidays. Northbourne secured an outright win at Wheatridge by 111 runs as Weetangarra and Post and Telegraph battled. final scores and bowling figures indicate a tight contest.
Hall defeated Queanbeyan by 140 runs on the first innings. Queanbeyan made 118 in their innings while Hall posted 258. Mudie of Queanbeyan was absent, leaving Hall the near-certain favorite as the day ended with two Queanbeyan wickets down for 2.
Monthly gathering of the Philatelic Society of Can Berra held at Hotel Canberra on Tuesday December 20 at 4 pm. All collectors welcome. Includes a note seeking a tourer car for short runs with a careful driver during Xmas holidays.
In Melbourne on Saturday the Hbderfield shield match saw Fleetwood-Smith take six for 54 to restrain Queensland to 128. Thurlow supported with leg theory while Victoria opened with Yonsford dismissed early for 24. Queensland’s second innings ended with tight Victorian bowling, listing names and figures among a lower-scoring day.
In a Sunday broadcast, Australian Chamber of Manufactures president H Gorton Bennett argues tariffs place no burden on primary producers or the public. He credits protective policy with averting material and industrial chaos in recent years.
Crossword results list several entries including R Pfister Glebe House Reid Mrs W Campbell Coorong Street Braddon and R 8 Shannon Empire Circuit Forrest. Next puzzle will be announced Thursday January 6 1983 due to holidays.
A list of Across and Down clues is presented with numbered entries and partial answers, including terms like Weat Spo Tent Area Haas Bear Near Ore Algy Tankard Chante Theses Air Ami Demand Animus Derived Clod Ere Etna Alde Air Arid Beer MSH Lily Wan E8E Ben Tarts Shone Park Ascat Tradb Eel Nog Try Atone Rhone Cad Hie Arm Sam Emu His Adder Dream Avera Ideal Rainbow Cad Lie Ode Tri NIL ADY.
Fragmented OCR notes recount a cricket innings with Fisk, Prowse, Riddle, Graham, Oldfield, Emmerson and others. Scores show Harris 0 for 24, Corkhill 0 for 23, Newcombe 2 for 18, and Emmerson 1 for 18. Second innings lists Burns, Graham, Mackerras, Brown and Fink among bowlers and scorers.
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