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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 03, 1952
Page
5
The visible text describes an agency meeting with unclear references and a mention of a money matter, but essential details are not coherent enough to identify people, places, or events. The fragmentary lines prevent a reliable summary or a proper headline.
Report notes teams expected to begin Cup play with key matches. Mentions players and coaches in vague terms, emphasizing anticipated competition and early results.
Officials cancel races for the coming Saturday due to insufficient entries and timing concerns. A club spokesman said the decision to forego the meeting aims to avoid a weak field while noting Canberra’s next scheduled event is February 2 under the Racing and Trotting Gun program with higher prize money.
A Barrowman faced a fine for overcharging 29 percent on a sale. Court today ordered display of price tickets. Homes advertised include new builds in Hillz and Ced Hill with multiple bedrooms. agents hold details and offer possession upon sale. Other listings reference furnished items and overseas-bound owners.
During December 30 a small blaze near Hawkerbury involved six men all charged with recklessness. The accused include Robert Lawrence 38 Samuel John McAuley 40 Walter Ashton 31 Henry Doran 22 and Andy William Charles Muir 40 all residents of Balmain. The fire started from a cooking fire used by the men during fishing and was extinguished after about sixty volunteers worked to control it.
Saturday events list several handicap races with names such as Bradley, Heyes, Fryer, Gale, Belkelr, and Guest. The program includes May versus Dee and Sugico versus Charle with partnerships and co entries noted.
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