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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 01, 1946
Page
4
The Melbourne report details a long innings with Bradman’s display noted as remarkable for an old master. Scores show 7/238 at stumps with Beames, Jinks, Harve Blundell and others contributing. Bowling by Meott, Jinks, and Johnston is recorded with multiple outs and not-outs.
NSW batsmen Barnes 70 not out and Alley 48 not out guided New South Wales to a strong position against Queensland at the Sydney Cricket Ground. NSW closed day one at 2/132 with 3/40 at stumps, following Queensland’s 177 all out after a late 9th wicket stand by Morris and Dixon. Lindwall and Toshack bowled for Queensland, while Yurich and O’Reilly starred for NSW with key variations and a tight spell.
The article outlines final prospects for the Tattersall's Cup with Bernborough unlikely to start and Sleepy Fox likely to be introduced from New Zealand. Nightbeam will miss the Cup while Invictus carries Mr. Migntoeam colors. Good Idea Tavictian Swan River War Eagle Mentone Lady Marie Right Royal Grandrumity Gook ride Gold Tar at Sandwich.
A court record notes that parents by official authority claimed their daughters faced evidence in the cases discussed.
A body identified as a local book-keeper was found on the Macquarie River bank near Trangie yesterday. Police investigate the death dating from September 17 and probe possible foul play or accident.
A capacity audience witnessed a heist at the Astor Theatre in Broadway when two youths, described as young and armed with revolvers, held up the manager in the office behind the stage and stole 10 500 dollars during the play Spellbound.
Police in Bondi Junction report Anna Dowling aged 76 died Monday in what is believed to be a self inflicted death. A bloodstained knife lay beside the body and wounds were found on the neck. Police are examining a note and possible ingestion of perfume or other substances.
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