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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 06, 1929
Page
2
The Canberra Times notes the death of the Earl of Roaesbery and outlines his life, lineage, and iuportant connections. It recalls his ambition to win the English Derby and mentions racing culture and notable figures tied to his era.
The entry list covers events at the Australian Jockey Club with several races. Notable titles include Steeplechase three miles and Nursery Trading at six furlongs, featuring horses such as Mente and Samphire among others, plus a Winter Stakes mile event.
A damaged OCR pass lists scattered figures and terms: Solvathable Sir chemists and stores V rice in Metropolitan fate. It also shows numbers 37 and 5- per Mm and 120,29 with unclear context and item names.
The meeting at Victoria Park featured multiple divisions with winners in the Maiden Handicap second division and the first division. Notable results include a victory by Barling price and a win by two and a half in the 40g race, with several performances listed and times noted.
South Africans and Nilc C C played to a draw in a limited match. The report notes late scoring and close lines as players from both sides contributed but no winner emerged.
Fragmentary report recalls a London theatre event with police on duty and a theatre burst of activity. Mentions a figure named George Olwine and a writer Mio Phere Dor, with references to a Royal Guard presence and alleged disorder at a past performance.
A World War era report describes a robotic counting device in a New York State tunnel that records motor car and vessel flow. It details the machine’s operation, its presence in transit networks, and visions of automated measurement in urban infrastructure.
An article discusses a new industry in North London focused on soybeans and bean nutrition, noting exploration of soy's use in bread and fat alternatives. It highlights Dr. Theredeber and J L North reporting on bean feasibility, oil production, and potential dairy-like milk from beans.
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