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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 27, 1955

Page

3

Rain and Hail Disrupt December Cup Race Meeting

Thunderstorm and rising flood waters forced delays and track closure at a December Cup meeting. Horses were held at the barrier for five minutes as rain intensified, four withdrawals occurred, and officials postponed races to clear water. Jockeys faced overweight measurements and the meeting proceeded with cautious safety measures amid the deluge.

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Puzzle quiz prompts and entry details for holiday contest

The notice lists miscellaneous puzzle prompts and asks entries by Monday January 9 at 4 p.m. It mentions themes like colour, animals, body parts and scenarios. It invites participants to submit answers and notes possible hints about treasure and competition rules.

Rales ing The Competition Rales ing The Competition

Unclear text outlines rules for a competition and judging, mentioning directors and voting thresholds. It references North Canberra Tub wal Club and potential percentages for whether the romanifien will be judged. The passage is fragmentary and obscure.

Crombie Wins At Royal Hoyt Gamuerre Handicap

Crombie wins a tabletard handicap race at Royal Hoyt Gamuerre, beating Byhne UM and Hamilton in a crowded field. The event features age group results and notable names such as Ganoway and Devens, with close margins and a competitive finish.

Hoyt Gamuerre Ate Raul Crome Anager Ganoway Powes de Byhne UM Hamilton A. Devens

Iharos Doubtful For Melbourne Olympic Games

Unclear OCR fragments report Iharos may not run at the Melbourne Olympic Games. The garbled text references injuries and training, with scattered ad-like lines for local shops and perfumes. No verifiable names beyond Iharos and general Olympic context.

Bandor Tharos Melbourne Tharon Endan Rae Hungary

Commonwealth National Library Opening Hours Notice

The hours of opening of the Commonwealth National Library are set as follows Tuesday December 87 two thirty to thirty pence Wednesday December 28 two thirty to four thirty p.m. Monday January a one thirty a.m. to four forty p.m. The Chih compharer Anat will be elect cm Wednesday December 28. All other days are open at the Children'n tabrarion at Kana atom ane Ainslie will be open to a

Commonwealth National Library Weanesiay Werdimantay Ail Otter Aya Nat Cibrary

Deakin pre school and local notices from Kingston around 1876

A cluttered 1876 Kingston page lists Deakin pre school matters and public notices. Items include vacant hospital and ward accommodations, weekly rental rates, furniture and antiques for sale, and a block of classifieds for local services. Shipping, transport, and road work notes appear alongside busier notices about hires and domestic goods.

Bringing Up Father by Ger Ree Serene Ts We

A fragmentary item notes an ongoing feature or column titled Bringing Up Father by a writer or editors with unclear attribution, mentioning humor or domestic life in a dated newspaper style. The readable bits imply a serialized strip or column channeling lighthearted family humor.

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