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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 01, 1929
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text lists running times, names, places and numbers with little coherence. It mentions Fortunes, Pathe, Pourmery Alan UY Alt, and various labels like Chimie, Vultini, Willem, with scattered figures such as 128 and 432, yielding no discernible event or outcome.
Tattersall's Club Cup at Randwick features Maxie Tulle winning the main event ahead of notable rivals. The program lists results across multiple races including the Tattersall's Cup, Moorefield Handicap, and associated placings with various horses and connections noted.
Amateur racing card lists runners with odd spellings and numbers. It includes Coomee Hay Amoke Pianavlo Hand and Vagrant Carini Nytuw among entries, with various odds or times such as 8 1 and 20. The text resembles a jumble of horse names, weights, and possible race identifiers from a 19th or early 20th century program.
Rough OCR shows weights for a local meeting. Names like Warner, Mil ion, and Hane appear amid racing terms. Includes school of arts listings and likely entries for participants. Specifics are garbled. readable items reference weights and entrants.
An OCR fragment from a Mentone page lists numerous names, places, and entries including dates and personalities, but the text is heavily garbled, hindering a coherent event or story. The fragment preserves many proper nouns and potential references without clear context or narrative.
January 3 racing at Mornington shows a crowded program with a long list of horse names and placings. Notable entries include Avinidia Hyhuw b 6 and Brine Han 76 among others, with Mornington Plate featuring Bix furlanga and Velocette King's Thread contesting the event.
Notice that all persons having claims against the estate of Jon Aichtne Wald, late of Kanach, in the Federal Territory Labourer, who died November 12th, are to present their claims. The claim details are to be filed and proven before the court on a specified day. 1829. Hayne, Bulle Tras rough at street Rydiirs.
A distorted report states jockeys NYONEY Munaly Waddie and AL Eke Jacany Wanabian received a two month ban amid alleged betting irregularities. The piece mentions a ruling affecting racing events at a February meeting and carnival venues, with suspensions linked to betting concerns.
A scrambled broadcast listing for January 1 features news segments and music hours. Mentions include Randwick event coverage and orchestral performances by Nea Hol Wentworth Dance Orchestra, plus weather, dinner music, and cricket commentary segments.
The list shows acceptances for Flemington races with entries across many stables including Standish and Handica. Names such as Sir Gio, Mar Wanton, Greenray, and Craigsce appear among horses, with a mix of owners, trainers, and local connections noted in a dense entry sheet.
A fragmentary historical clipping mentions dates and names in a garbled Melbourne context. It references places such as Noble and Mulund and hints at news and weather items with unclear details and misread names.
Fragmentary OCR item mentions market activity and individuals with garbled names and quotes. Details are unreadable, but references Melbourne and a delegation. No clear event dates or outcomes are visible.
Unclear OCR shows names and terms like Vion Mont Tress and Johnny Ca Saline with jagged wording. Readers are left with a race card style teaser mentioning participants and a potential winner amid garbled data. Further legible copy needed to confirm event, teams or results.
Fragmented text shows an ancient ceremony or event at a rock of Moses site. Mentions water, a center in Civ, and a furnace-like structure with entities such as Karun Auathon Bagid. The readable portions are highly garbled and tempers the actual event specifics.
Fragmented, early 20th century style text argues future industry needs in Canberra and Kingston. It discusses education, employment, and the shift toward a national capital, noting declines in construction and manufacturing and urging a planned industrial base to attract skilled workers and sustain growth.
The Flying Scotsman trains completed a long period of non service between King's Crown and Kadininirgh. They will resume service to Wake fone mtageR County York and then complete the journey in the same time as before, despite a brief delay earlier. The event marks a historic cross country run, with observers noting the famed locomotive's endurance and endurance limits amid the public interest and new regulations.
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