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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 26, 1927

Page

5

Morris Convoy to Canberra to Arrive After Travel

A convoy departed Sydney on Monday heading for Canberra to outline the journey and expected arrival. The group plans to convey a message of Allied support and national unity amid wartime competition and a long overland route with stops likely around major towns.

Sydney Canberra Man Bern Bara New Rath Wain Phi Soea Convay Beilion Austrasian Arivary WIN Connint Mayra Oxford Helicka Orien

Acton Defeats Holnta in Australian Rules Territory Meet

In a Saturday Australian rules contest in the Territory, Acton defeated Holnta 18 goals to 7 behinds, with Mauathakee defeating Alain by a narrow margin earlier. At halftime Acton led W-12-0H, while Foilekaby had just one point. In the final periods Walerui surged with goals as Acton extended the lead to four goals in the closing quarter.

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Australian Hurdle Race results and entrants detailed

In a historic Australian hurdle event the meeting lists multiple contenders across hurdles and steeplechase. The roster includes CR Maley August A Rotten and HAL Ghook among notable entrants with times and placings noted for each heat.

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Capitol Cafe Opens in Manuka Amid Turbulent Lease Talks

The Capitol Cafe opens as acquisition talks unfold with purchaser Mauka holding a lease in the West Mall area dating to 1984. Patrons note a modern interior, fountain, and seating, while disruptions at the second act prompt verbal quarrels.

Manuka Amon Emmy Tate MM Andruw Capitol Atinne Mauka

Trade in Sheepskins and Wool Goods Declines in London Market

The report outlines prices and descriptions for woolens, skins, and related textiles in a London market listing. It notes varied weights and classifications, with several figures and units across different items, including wool, tallow shawed items, and country weaves, reflecting a subdued trade with cautious demand and fluctuating values.

Broadcast schedule glimpsed in noisy OCR listing

Fragmentary text lists stations and programs with dates and names such as Walter Kinestey and Humphrey Bishop Revie Company. Many items unreadable or garbled. references to August and July dates, memorials, and church listings appear amid scattered program names and locations.

Ordermumiaien Jerowicwetings Parmela Pwo Walter Kinestey Augean Woithealay Anuar Hospital Ry Thumwiays Fuecrultins

Steering by Ear Mystery Ship Harbors Entry

A damaged OCR fragment describes a ship entering a harbor at Newhaven Barbour and a crew timing devices, with references to Captain Pace of Lowestoft, a tethered course, and a cautious approach in challenging waters. The text is garbled but centers on navigation and harbor entry.

Newhavert Barbour Halemcond Onion Farm Lowertaft Pace Entite Uxtom Vlan Ianris Varios Albury Manin Funda Comenitin Aleaply Reiler Bernina Bernina Betieved To Be Peru To Chi Radiation. Cine Membar Roshea Tome Mullins

Timber bridge near Tacoma tops world records

In the northwest United States a timber bridge over the Puyallup River near Tacoma, Washington, was completed and touted as the world’s highest. Spanning 440 feet with approaches and supports described, the bridge and adjacent railroad line mark a premier engineering feat of the era. Formal reports note the scale, timber sizes, and construction challenges, including rock foundation details and high arching spans.

United States Pedar Tacoma Wakhington Alvin Clone van Worona Althoukn Ain Powal

Dead Boys Fatal Crash Mystery Raised By Inquiry

In an incident near Horeditch Fen Riand on the Riverge Wit, a 14 year old boy from Valentine Road Walthammow died after colliding with a motorcycle. The coroner ruled accidental death noting a brief return of breathing before death. Dr Frogeult and Dr Kagywein testified, with a verdict of accidental death recorded. The report also mentions a high mountain height claim of 25 000 feet as a separate note.

Horeditch Riverge Wit Mom Mummers Ged Valentine Road Walthammow Crotine Smekway Mortuaty Usonard'n Hospital Mets Tie Kwan Frogeult Leonard's Hospital Eam Kagywein Heh

TENDERS PAINTARK Vendera and labour call for bids

Tenders notice for paintwork and labour services at Paintark Vendera, with details of the annual general meeting of the Canberra Golf Club and a charity event. Mentions Hon Secretary Gordon Dr. Dawkins and other officials, with a date near Friday July 27 and related social gathering. Includes references to a balance sheet, general meeting, and fundraising.

Canberra Fim Ausier Um Innature Gordon DR. Dawkinm Kupper Baneine Gente Labies E Donfield Moore Treas

Mysterious History Text Mentions Ancient Elements

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a distant world and historic figures. Names like Mather and Kemal appear amid garbled phrases about elephants, keys, lamum trees, and erroneous dates. The readable content is highly incomplete.

Application returnable to the Secretary Foden Capital Commission Canberra

The notice appears to request a hearing or consideration on Monday the 16th regarding various undertakings in the Federal Capital Territory. It lists motor vehicles, hire cars, Canberra purchases, and motor omnibuses with conditions about rents and tram ordinances. The text is garbled but indicates a formal planning or utility application with related fees and maps.

Foden Capital Commission Canberra Trum Parma Comtianies

Unclear OCR Sports Card With Mixed Names and Dates

Fragmentary text shows names such as LARRY WERVENN and NORTE NAVKOR with scattered times and locations. Dates and events are unclear, making precise matchup, team, venue, or outcome determination impossible from the readable fragments.

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