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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 17, 1950

Page

4

NSW Thrashes South Australia in tight cricket spell

NSW dominated South Australia in a second day effort with decisive bowling led by Tom Paterson and strong batting notes. NSW reached 346 in their first innings as J Johnson and Brooks contributed. Sundries and Dayldason provided steady support while Paterson struck four for 29 as SA struggled across both innings.

Eens RAW Inipreen Tom Pat Aire N.S.W Igen Davia Pasneally Johnson Eill B. Brooks Hiern Brooks Brooks 123/0/47 Dayldaon F Johnston Rete Bena

Fragments from an unclear Goulburn item

Readable fragments mention Goulburn and Porvneus with associated timing. The text is garbled, but suggests a local event or item related to those names and a date or measurement, though specifics are unclear. Further coherent details are not available in the provided snippet.

Doubtful Starters Mark AJC Race Cards

A cluttered bulletin notes several doubtful runners for Randwick’s Clisle Jonge Stakes with Aljotia and Crag Bon Ik among those variably entered. Beau Robert and other key horses may miss starts as owner trainer concerns and weight changes loom. Bellwood to ride Wréedom Cup at Rawhil with possible lineup impacts.

Sydney Wlan No Arts Randwick Walt Aljotia Crag Bon Ik Cassidy Robert Epsom BC Polson Mart Hitemptiog & Gret A. Er Bellwood Raw ‘Hil AR Atyermry

Up Court Im Sudden Training Switch In Mid Race

In a sudden training switch on Monday at Vitoria Park, the horse Up Court Im is moved to trainer C. Rots after previously being with Holcroft. The change follows encouragement from Mrs Sinclair, owner, noting the horse’s improving form and potential in upcoming Challenge Stakes at Randwick.

Bydney Ship Court Wan Ken Abway Ick Holcroft Lo-Lay Fang C. Rots Vitoria Park Fisicroft Infrael Hcp Carey Vovday

Tennis cup matches Melbourne report on rough day

The Listen Cup and Wilson Cup contests were played at Rooyen course in humid weather. Victorian players are favored to win boys events as several matches concluded with narrow margins. Results show 16 era 40 games and Rubbers 1 set 32 in the Fyrnson Cup entries.

Melbourne Rooyen

Canberra cricket team to play January 2050 match

At the NASWCA monthly meeting Mr G Maedian, chairman of the Country Committee, was chosen to manage the Association Cricket team for the Pay match in Onné fon January 2050. Mr Paul Harrison, former manager of the Seether touring team, prepared a report for the match at Broken Hill. The referee lauded the Zinc Corporation for developing grounds and facilities.

Sydney G. Maedian Onné Tly Nasw Paul Harrison Seether Broken Hill Zinc Corporation Ja ‘Phir BBS SL

Pigris Abroad Echoes From Dave Sands Era

Dave Sands earns praise abroad as writers note his efforts in a challenging year. The report cites manager Tom Maguire and remarks that although the return was small, the work helped blaze a trail in England and showcased Sands' enduring impact on the team.

Oma Bande Predt Sax ‘Maguire Eng

Vagabond May Be Sent to Hongkong For March Race

Report from Monday states Vagabond could be shipped to Hongkong for a race in March at Hover where the frontier with China is discussed. Trainer Th Lawia indicated the plan while noting a £13,000 briefguard prize and Delta as a potential winner.

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Tie Bae Charred Following School Vandal

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a school vandal incident with references to objects and figures, but the readable portions lack clear names, dates, or places. The fragment suggests property damage and a chaotic scene surrounding a school setting, with no verifiable details.

Bae

Lakemba case frames alleged assault and court actions

Police at Campsie Court charged Kevin John Irwin 28 with allegedly assaulting a woman in Lakemba on August 3. The case links Dorothy Dart and Doreen Jean Dart to the events, with references to family witnesses and alleged threats. Coroner’s notes and prior conduct are mentioned as background to the proceedings.

Somer Lakemba Auay Campsie Court Tarda Kevin John Irwin Moulder Gaerong Road Lakémbe Daugtaar, Frien Dave Far Fehrany Dorothy Dart Doreeny Jean Dart Police Roach

Redfern Court Remands Two Men in Break-In Case

On Tuesday in Redfern Court Raymond Merritt and Wyntter Hant were remanded on charges of breaking and entering a store and stealing goods. Bail set at 100 with police scrutiny. proceedings adjourned to January 18. Merritt and Hant face additional railway evasion questions.

Wen Pace Redfern Covet Core ‘Chinon Prom Ohn Adaima Etary Raymond Robert Merritt Wyntter William Hant Tabourare Redfern Athe Tien Bargeson Gnure Rerkoant Luce Temora Merritt Court

Melbourne betting dispute over 8000 pound Soule stakes

A Melbourne dispute involves an 8000 pound bet on Soule in the 1040 Dat Camer and Sydney Cup. The matter, handled by the VIR, concerns a well known Melbourne owner and a bookmaker who allegedly owes 3000 pounds.

Melbourne Omnis Porter Tilm

State Lottery Draw Snapshot and Fragmented Names

Fragmented OCR text lists lottery numbers and syndicate names with distorted phrases. The readable portion mentions a state lottery draw and several proper nouns, suggesting participants or ticket holders, though details are garbled.

Man Committed Oe Murder trial set for Belmont Street case

A 60 year old man named John Standilite Newtom appeared for trial at North Byerney Price Court on charges of attempting to commit murder at Belvoir Street. The defense, led by Mr. Troe Llevesion, asserted his client lived at Glenry Quest and that the case involved a revolver found in an adjoining room. Witnesses testified about a confrontation at Newton and the presence of a weapon, with details of a heated dispute and alleged forcible entry.

Swan North Byerney ‘Price Court Ahollaf Soha Chain Belvoir Street John Standilite Newtom Troeitn Llevesioy Glenry Quest Mouse Elimatis Newton Chain Lawealey Mies Leivesley Anid Ace Carr Edge Ballet Fweich Ned Aire

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