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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 28, 1946
Page
3
The report recounts Prentice being sold for MCC Tam amid erratic bowling and rough fielding. It notes England’s bowlers dominating, while Southern Districts struggle with a wavering start and poor defense. A late push by Haighton offered brief hope, but overall the innings faded.
A listing of times for Holy Communion Prayer Sermon and Sunday services across multiple churches including St Jono’s Pariah Mt Paul’s Manuka Wesley Church Forrest and Braddon. It notes Holy Communion services morning Sunday schools and evening worship with watch night and revival style programs along with Christian Science and Congregational notices.
Sealed notices invite applications for the Government Medical Officer vacancy. Details include eligibility after twenty one years service and absence pay rules. Apply via the Secretary Department for External Territories Canberra or departmental offices, with birth date and qualifications, by January 194? and observe postal instructions.
Between Narooma and Reronga cottages named Wallage wishful and wonderous offer accommodations from mid January. They boast a beach lake and rock swimming area with prawns shooting and peaceful surroundings. Only cottages available. forward bookings urged.
Police were called to disperse a gathering of middle aged nude bathers in Melbourne. The party disturbed nearby residents. by the time officers arrived the bathers had left. A resident said two of the attendees undressed and engaged in sexual activity while nude.
Victoria posts 500 for eight declared in Melbourne as Miller and Harvey raise centuries and Laxton adds 73. New South Wales struggle to 209 all out after a brisk innings with Chriatofent and Pett among the bowlers.
A Adelaide report recalls Queensland's defense, with a sixth wicket stand of 177 by Martin and Young guiding them past a weak start. Morris finished 82 not out, aided by late runs. Gibson and Dooland led bowling for Queensland as South Australia struggled.
Frida Mary Winifred Piggott charged with saving stolen stationery goods from Jackson and Boring Pty in December 195S. Remanded to January 17 at court. case to proceed today.
Shops resume operations after holidays under GLP Federal Award conditions restricting service. Registration, money orders, and other services are limited, with some outlets like Franente remaining closed. Public notices urge customers to check local listings for available facilities and hours.
In a sectional round of the Australian Fours Championship challengers vie for top spots. The matchups feature Chall and Rae among the competitors as early rounds determine finalists.
The text shows a damaged historical notice referencing Ordinance 19B 13, sale periods, land use rules, and open air burning prohibitions. It includes references to Canberra addresses, employers liability ads, and agents for manufacturers, with scattered dates and terms from early postal trade notices.
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