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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 10, 1940

Page

6

Mav Turn Tables as Queensland Eyes Australia Win

In Brisbane match the 8 by Brown and Cook Day Land innings left Queensland Sahling a chance to win outright in the One I Shield. Christ bowled 10 overs for one wicket with Bradman and Waller close to a century but fell short. Bradman reached 100 before Waller and others faced a tough chase as Queensland fought to seal victory.

Brisbane Brown Quesnal Sahling Australia Queensay Christ Bradman Walle Olea Jover Waller Man Bradman Reguirer Vomplete Omtra Fn Kim Dev

Radio Schedule Fragment From a bygone Era

A garbled radio program list shows daily airings including news, music, talks, and sports. Entries mention Air Te-Day BC and SAR, various performances, cricket results, devotional services, and cultural segments with scattered times and program titles.

State Lottery Results and Friday Draw Schedule

The message lists Lottery No 640 drawn ten days ago with prizes led by First prize No 14310 to the Brighter Now Your Syndicate and Mrs BM Borte eld of Canowindra. It notes Third prize No 011 New Year Gift Syndicate Annie Poole of Voat Of Ree Hur atwitie and Fourth prize 06.183 T D Syndicate. Lottery No 30 will be drawn Friday morning. The schedule includes Midday Melodies and various radio programs from Hawen tial Services to Modern French Songs and a CanBerra Times weather and 2BL news updates.

Rydney BM. Borteeld Canowindra T.D T. N. Soper

Meat workers strike at Riverstone meat works

About 409 men walked off the Riverstone meat works near Bydney today in protest of a bundy clock. The clock is said to speed up work. The remaining staff also struck in sympathy.

Sydney Riverstone Meat Works Byd- Iney Worls

Bus Strikes Kerb As Front Of Vehicle Is Smashed

A damaged vehicle front is reported after a bus strike near the road. Eyewitness accounts describe the impact and the extent of the damage to the front of the vehicle and discuss immediate responses by bystanders and authorities.

VICTORIA PARK HANDICAP MEETING AT VICTORIA PARK

A detailed card of race events at Victoria Park including Maiden Two Year Old Handicap First Division and Fourteen-Two Handicap with starts at 1:30, 2:30 and 4:25. Notable runners include Be Avr of M Spare Mull, Sybil Moon, Frere and VICTORIA PARK HANDICAP entries.

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Un clear racing results and names from a chaotic page

Fragmentary notes describe racing divisions, horses, handlers, and placements with scattered names and numbers. The text references Midler Whiter Handien and several divisions, but lacks coherent structure, dates, or verified outcomes. Overall, details are too garbled to confirm specific results or entities.

Rivette Prepares for Autumn Rivette Plan Explained

Fragmentary OCR text references Rivette preparing for autumn with references to teams or events and scattered phrases. Limited readable names include Nike and Raiders amid garbled context. The passage lacks coherent structure, dates, places, or clear outcomes to define a fuller summary.

Misfortune Attends Jockey Despite Return From Hospital

Melbourne report notes jockeys W Elliott and W Cox involved in a race incident. Elliott, out six months with a broken right leg, returned to riding recently. During a state race, his mount Beraple collided with High Falutin, causing a hurdle crash and Elliott suffered a fractured right leg. Cox, rider of High Falutin, was uninjured.

Melbourne Tefortune W. Elliott Azo Wnn Beraple Horne W. Cox Bing Ing

Fight With U Boat 110 Dejaniero Momlay

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a U boat encounter and names like Dejaniero and Momlay with unclear actions. The readable parts imply a wartime incident or skirmish though many words are garbled. No coherent events, dates, or outcomes are extractable from the fragment.

Wool Appraisement Amid Sparse NSW Listings

Farmers and Grier Pany reports wool prices across multiple NSW districts including Tenterfield Glen Innes and Mudgee with numerous sellers cited. Values shown as percentage or pence per pound with various buyers and brokers listed, reflecting a fragmented market snapshot.

Bydney W. HL Crowbri Harding Fori J. Gunning Afisw Ilaker Tobin Davia Kaleman Tenterfield Orang B.A Quelén Ata Dundee Rylstone W. Munds

Grant Triumphs In Dixie Singles Tour Final

Grant defeated Rigga 1-8 6-2 6-1 to win the Dixie singles tour final in Tampa Florida. This victory gives Grant his third overall title in the tour and caps a strong showing for the American tennis player.

Tampa Fla Putay "Grant Rigga Grant Mosesstan

Film Actor Injured in Hollywood Crash

Comedian Joe Brows sustained facial injuries in a motor car accident in Hollywood. He remains under medical care and will require treatment including a plaster cast as part of his recovery.

Hollywood Joe

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