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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 09, 1928
Page
3
Fragmentary text appears to report on a Sydney Games event with references to teams players and scores but the reading is garbled. Several proper nouns and possible names such as Wel Wing ers and Leann jury are present but details are too damaged to confirm events dates or outcomes.
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous names and places such as Havieed, HOM, Fort, Cant, Gerri Merny, Sara thay, Karina, Satya, and Horton, interspersed with unrelated terms and terms like Metropolis and virus references, lacking coherent narrative or context.
An account of the Holy Catholic Guild for the Queanbeyan branch with details on meetings, rituals, and officials. The report mentions Holy Communion, notable attendees, and organizational aims toward reinforcing Catholic services and community activities in Australia.
The Hibernian Society at St Christophyr’s school hall in Man ku elected officers for the year. Devnident Hyedi O’Rourke was named president with Uror A Wilkes as vice president. Key officers include treasurer CAL Burns and warden G. Brow 12. The quarterly balances were adopted, showing healthy finances though membership growth lagged. A motion to extend meetings was passed, and planning continues for the annual conference in Sydney on October 1.
Canberra defeated Northern Bauene Oval 2 points in a hard fought match. Bowen and J. Town, Lindsey and Morcombe starred for Canberra with Richie and Welch among standout players. Final score 10-9, Canberra 68 to 68? The report notes a tense contest with key moves by Canberra to secure the win and momentum for upcoming fixtures.
Melbourne league results show Hawthorn beating Carlton 12 12, St Kilda 21 14, Footscray 12 14, Geelong 12 6, Hawthorn 12 1K, Melbourne 8 4, Essendon 14 11, South Melbourne 14 11, Yarraville 11 1, Williamstown 4 4, Prahran 14 22, and other club outcomes. Notable standings include Melbourne 11 13 and Coburg defeated by Preston 4 1.
Acton Hoxera suffered a hard fought defeat to Aston Rovers in a rugby league match at Russell MM. The ground was hard and the Rovers secured a 4 to 3 victory after a late surge, with standout performances from Tuell HAM and Carroll for the visitors and Paterson for Acton. The local teams Fielded ACTON Citi and ACTON Green with the rosters including Pullbuck Harrington Byrne and Carroll for the Green side and Tuell HAM and Paterson starring for Acton.
Unclear OCR text notes a race result with positions second and third and primes available, mentioning Corrican and Told. Contains fragmented data about distance 96 and July month reference. No coherent event or names clearly stated for a precise summary.
Eleven players were chosen for the Mieral Capital Territory event on Saturday, with teams from across the border contributing. The lineup includes a mix of forwards and midfielders as the club aims to establish a strong display, while timing and form remain unsettled for the upcoming cup qualifiers.
In a chaotic report from Hydney the Steeple event features leaders favored by foreign betting, with Clan Roberts and Nannock among noted runners. The field includes Glentronin and Myliman as key contenders while local favorites face stiff competition from outside entrants.
Northbourne suffers a setback but Eastlake shines in the mixed doubles with standout partners from Norinine pairing. Contested matches feature several key duos such as Nish and Cornell and Dowling versus Rites, with scores indicating tight play and emerging talents shaping the event.
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