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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 08, 1952
Page
5
Incomplete OCR text mentions a pale object and a gun under vague circumstances. Details are unreadable. no clear names dates or locations present. Further readable fragments are needed to identify the event, parties, or outcome.
A disjointed report on a pivotal national rules premiership match highlights uncertain outcomes, key players such as Turner and Don Gray, injuries affecting lineup changes, and efforts by Manuka and Almas Qt to gain advantage. The narrative mentions tactical play and notable performances while indicating upcoming decisions for wing positions and forward roles.
Fragmented report notes a Bearded Wonder titled in Malaya with references to British troops, Communists, and a clash yielding deaths and injuries. The piece weaves scattered names and events, including a national football note in Canberra and vague wartime fragments. The readable text hints at colonial conflicts and a public safety context amid holiday fatalities in New York.
Readable fragments reference Piotani and a claim about truth. The text is garbled but suggests a named person and a statement, with uncertain surrounding context. Further readable details are insufficient to determine a clear event, place, or outcome for a fuller news-style card.
Fragmentary report notes Morgiss Cielm Far Cenkerre Workers at port Waster. It mentions increases for fat drivers and ud conductors, unclear details about dates or scope.
The Minister for the Army Francis announced that enlistments would be accepted from former CALF members to serve as full time instructors. Applicants must hold warrant officer or sergeant rank now or previously, be under 43, and have served 18 months in the ALF or current army. The first instructor course begins August 18 with applications closing August 4.
Canberra Repertory stage adaptation of Ned Kelly at Albert Hall with director Alan Burke guiding through restored script cuts. The four hour original was trimmed to two and a half hours for a two night run while authentic armour and period attire were prepared. Twenty three actors deliver rugged bushranger tale with historical notes and staged by Milton Moore replicas.
Jackson reports convicts rioted at a Southern Michigan prison last night. Police fired a shotgun, sprayed a brick wall, and opened cells to quell the uprising. Two inmates were salmed and returned to their cells as authorities worked to prevent a larger revolt.
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