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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 23, 1950
Page
6
In Nyayo area notes an All Wool Suiting deal is described featuring River Grey. The item list includes nuts, ARiria and jackets with ten gry plamwve and ty Bade.
Heavy rain threatens Randwick and Melbourne meeting postponements with several horses scratched from Windsor and Winter events. Trainers hope for races on Saturday as horses stay in training despite wet conditions and forecasts.
Fragmentary OCR hints at promoter Naguire stating Gua Wilson is prepared for a BRAT appearance. Details are unclear due to garbled text, but the note indicates readiness for a forthcoming event or showcase.
A NSW league squad faced travel chaos with luggage left behind as they prepared to fly to Rockhampton or return to Sydney. The Ainslie Juniors were set to play Federal Rovers at Manuka Oval, with L James and several players listed and assembling at 1.30 pm for a 2.15 pm kickoff. The North Canberra side prepared to host Yass at Manuka Qual.
Australian jockey Jack Thompson rode Dery to defeat rivals in the Irish Derby. The Aga Khan ownership group and Marcel Muse were present as Thompson delivered a late surge to secure victory amid strong challengers and favorite odds.
An OCR readout outlines Greyhound racing and a car hire service. It mentions a betting ac tivity, a hotel or service advertisement, and a contact line B526. The text lists names and locations in a garbled form but references a racing event and related services.
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