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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 16, 1951
Page
3
This fragment reads as a scattered classified ads page listing various items for sale and notices. It mentions addresses, vehicles, houses, furniture, and general listings with partial pricing and conditions but lacks coherent narrative or identifiable event. The readable entities include places like McPherson Street, Miller Street, Austin, Wardle, and O’Connor, with items such as cars, a theatre, a hotel, and a bicycle.
A damaged OCR fragment lists wheat price notes and assorted goods. It mentions Canada and the United States in the context of market activity. Additional lines reference furniture, vehicles, equipment, and local addresses with scattered product items and prices.
A fragmented account outlines blocks and 18 trading blasts, with bidders for a lease tied to development. It notes rent terms, approvals, and timeframes, mentioning Northcote Oravcent, MacPherson, and Denman streets, plus private offers and reserve values. The text also covers a land lease for eight years and potential dividend shares, with references to local police and a possible homicide inquiry.
Witnesses in a Crown case allege the incident involved jockeys at a race. The jury hears testimony from D. M. Campbell and Hh Ay Mein while the Crown closes its case regarding an alleged criminal act. Court expected to retire for deliberation after afternoon submissions.
Fragmentary OCR details a Canberra courtroom session with references to a case about a national matter. The report mentions evidence and a continuation of proceedings, with scattered names and phrases implying a trial or preliminary hearing on a political or public issue.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a possible performance or event time around 09 30 but contains unclear wording and stray characters. No clear people, organizations, places, dates, or specific actions are discernible.
Unclear OCR text fragment mentions motor registration and a service member. Driver claims and hiring ware a. No coherent events, names, places, or dates readable.
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