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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 02, 1929
Page
5
Fragmented OCR lists many horse names, riders, and possible race references from a historic turf page. Readable items include horses such as Pendennis, King Mira, Opheinal, and Traine with scattered names that hint at race entries, results, or betting notes amid a dense, garbled line of text.
A fragmentary report covers Tattersalls Races with listings of horses such as New Via de ier MISS AUSTRALIA and Aorangli, plus the Tattersalls Cup results. It notes prices, starters, and performance signals, including Fondant and Ulenjoy in the main race, and references to other horses and handicaps.
An early antiquities report describes prehistoric graves near London University College and sites in Iceland. Finds include burials, tools, and possible ritual structures with references to Thome and Wel Wee, noting complex lithic and osteological evidence. Further discoveries at Willshire fortify the region’s ancient habitation narrative.
Federal Capital Territory invites applications for a lease on Block II Kingston Section 21. Terms specify monthly rent with poor slope access and dedicated sanitary facilities. Applications must include health details and references. submission deadline and conditions governed by the Federal Capital territory administrator.
Race results show Madam victorious by a neck with a short gap to Mell in second and third. Detailed placings include Khan, Marry avin, Landy Yar, and JANDARY. Times listed around 8.41 for the handicap event and 1.51 for Manuary handicap sections.
A garbled text item lists various names and phrases such as selections for Chemmalyer at Met and items like RED JAVELES and ALVIN Walllewood. The fragment mentions bets, handicaps, and a January reference, with multiple near unreadable terms and mixed capitalizations.
A fragmented Mornington racing page lists numerous horses and entries including Coogee Bay, Prince Don, Swate, and Everbright across nine furlongs and zero quarters. The jumble shows trainer notes, jockeys, and mile markers with multiple stallion names and owner references, reflecting a busy but unclear card.
Four furlongs race and related placings show Maid of River Glory and Premona Pearl among notable runners. Mornington Plate lists horses such as Hockeen Kemarmy Velocetie and Stoval Joker with finishing positions and weights, while other entries include Queens Interloper and Pooh Bah in a busy field.
Archaeologists led by Arthur Kerang describe fresh finds from the Minos era at Knossos in Crete. Excavations reveal reconstructed ruins, iron girders, and preserved plasterwork, with restoration methods and pre historic structures detailed.
Fragmented report describes a smoky congress amid a co operative push and political tensions. It notes discussions on tobacco, taxation, and cultural issues influencing Paris and other nations, with calls for coordinated action by advocates and observers on industry and public policy.
The Bethers hotel in Dersinghium bearing royal patronage is announced as a grand establishment with the Playal Army and the Prince of Wales' feathers displayed over shop fronts. It is linked to the king and noted for its regal connections and location in Fart Ana iin.
An examination and local discussion touch a nascent plan to wash tin cans for reuse in New Bingham. Officials weigh safety, costs, and logistics, including potential public health risks and the need for standardized procedures before any broad adoption.
The notice lists quotations for advertisement delivery services and notes available items including two white editions and a list of delivery locations and dates. It mentions The Sonatina dion and Young Street address in Sydney and references stores and a date January 29.
An unclear OCR fragment mentions affordable hardwood waste and preparation for classes. Names, dates, places, or concrete actions are unreadable. The text is damaged with multiple typos, hindering a clear summary of event, participants, or outcomes.
Fragmentary notes describe birds entangled in nets near Port Beewell and surrounding locations. Observations reference varied birds and marine settings with scattered, unclear names and terms.
A fragmentary report notes an anniversary event tied to a local figure and group. The readable text mentions a six month period and a ceremonial setting with officials involved, including leadership figures and a formal decision. The source is incomplete and reads as a damaged OCR segment.
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