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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 07, 1928

Page

3

Acton League Action Sees Rovers Lose by Narrow Margin

Acton hosts a bruising league game against Avnatie Chub with a 2 point margin deciding the winner. Joe Le Lott led the home squad with strong defense as forwards and guards contributed, while crowd attendance and lineups from Kinney to Stephens highlighted a tense contest.

Ae Rovers Acton Amelie L. Stephens Punt My Huerthin Titiew le Laetts Befalfour

Wall v Duntroon Defeated in Ongoing Court Battle

Fragmented OCR reveals a legal dispute named Wall versus Duntroon with references to witnesses, a hall, and party tensions. Details are garbled but mention of actions at Pointe Hall and possible accusations of cruelty, with several proper nouns obscured or misspelled.

Salas versus Cooma match before bitelaes red WUWL

Fragmented OCR text about a wrestling or boxing event with names Salas Cooma Matty Coen Darrel and partial results. Readable entities include WUWL, Matty Coen, Darrel, and Vortiueds. unclear actions and outcomes due to garbled source.

Heaven Matty Coen Darrel

Aspendale Races Melbourne Show Mixed Finish

Aspendale meets in Melbourne produced a muddled program with several horses like Balding, Autolite, Welonjle, and Urban among the contenders. Major results included a four length win by Fhkiltini in the hurdle over two miles, with tight placings and uneven times across trials, and a jumble of starters in the trial welter and plate events.

Melbourne Aspendale Balding Kreiger Welonjle Foley Autrolite Lot Webster Secret Stone Royal Sport Suffies Nido Bright Mare Ebony Prince Urban Plunderee Kendler Eutew Tiki Tosesalterne Ravine Greengarth Baldini iRoyal Sport Suffier Urban Welanjle Fhkiltini

Rosehill Races Sydney Maiden Hardin Listed Result Spark

Rosehill races at Peachill feature Tedwin winning by a neck with Ego second after a protest upheld over interference. Multiple horses and betting odds listed among the Maiden Hardin and other races, with wins by several lengths and narrow margins as officials note results and contenders.

Sydney Peachill Tedwin Belf Ferent Gorneck Knight Friant Honeet Jack Varney Quarranitc High Plume Heatherford Heo Mepown Tinlahe Ego

Queanbeyan Tennis Club Social Night at Teueh Theatre

West Queanbeayan Tennis Club held a social evening at the Teueh Theatre in Queanbewan last Friday. A lively mix of attendees enjoyed musical and social activities, with couples forming and a memorable lighthearted contest won by a team led by Pilvenditl.

Quigmien Teueh Theatre Queanbewan Bisty Hanyadl Pilvenditl Stemvbers Pheelit Amd Geihemiaans Sid Otis Sersotialahe Iho Pilgpartet Bey Theaderut Pf Odie Fumetion Pal Aly F Yas

Queanbeyan Triumph in Tiverton Cup Contests

Journey to Queanbeyan on Friday saw a rugged Tiverton Cup event with two sisters and a host of locals. Results favored Queanbeyan with a 1 74 score and narrow margins in several heats, while Edie and Lestia provided notable performances.

Conhern oChil Queanbeyan Birtuday Elodedy

Presidential nomination clash shapes Indiana primary outcome

The item notes a hot race for the U S presidency with a battle between Hoover and Watson. It mentions alleged corruption and influence by groups, reporting on Tuesday's primary and the Ohio result as potential influences on Hoover's path to the nomination.

Indiano Powlie Kulux Klan Anti-Saloon League Federation of Indians Hoover Watson Ohio

Walsh retires as Montana delegation backs Smith

Senator Walsh of Montana declares he is impelled by the logic of events to request no further effort for his nomination as Democratic candidate for president. He notes the California primaries and Governor Smith’s recent setback, signaling the Montana delegation will likely support Al Smith at the National Convention.

Washington Walsh Montana New York al Smith Bon ‘Vleothy Democrata Smith

Collapse at pony race injures hundreds in Sydney

About 200 people were hurt when part of the spectator stand collapsed at a pony race meeting yesterday in Sydney. Emergency services worked into the night as crowds rushed for shelter, with no fatalities reported and many treated for injuries.

Bydney

Sydney Stock Exchange Hits and Commodities Roundup

A fragmented 1933 stock list shows Commonwealth loans at varied per cent values, with banks and utilities including Adelaide Steam Gas and Anthony Hordern linked stocks. Major mining and metal trusts such as Mt Morgan and North Gold share quotes, alongside tobacco and broadcasting interests, in a dense market snapshot reflecting sector breadth and fluctuating prices.

Haturdoay ABC NLBW Ctah K Queens Nathonmal STEAM Adelaide Australian “A Tooheys Amalzamated Wireless Anthony Hordernord Sallis Australian Securities Ta Iieard Waleon Tritiah Tobacco Colonial Bucur Taanlup Hutter Bay Coalyear Gordon and Geleh Howard Smith Marchants Svendirhu SOG Piers Sun Newspaper Loin Abwrnmuth Taal Cof Ulywee Edik

Tender Notice for Federal Capital Commission Works

Tenders will be received until noon on Monday May 1 1028 for a project involving construction and related works. Plans and specifications are available for inspection at the commission offices and on request by mail or courier. Envelopes must be sealed and clearly marked Tender and must be addressed to the Federal Capital Commission. The commission reserves the right to reject any or all tenders.

Oriek Tosienes T. Porrent Temler Arehnoe

Queanbeyan Sheep and Cattle Sale at Local Yard

Queanbeyan Sheep and Cattle Sale at Woodgers Calthorpe Ltd yard lists 6000 high class sheep and 5000 cattle. Sheep include ewes in lamb, ewes with tooth wear, wethers and weaners, merino consignments, and lots for drafting. Cattle include shorthorn bullocks and cows, yearling steers, prime vealers, and mixed cattle.

Woodgers Calthorfe Ltd Euralif Merriman Bellmalie Heiney James &Co Yass Woodgers & Calthorpe Ltd Queanbeyan Canberra

Woodgers and Calthorpe Auctioneers Listed

Woodgers and Calthorpe, Ltd. appears as auctioneers in the listing. The notice identifies them as the auctioneering firm for the event, with no further details readable in the fragment.

Federal Taxation invites applicants for temporary Tax Valuer post

Applications are invited by the Federal Commissioner of Taxation for one temporary Country and Tax Valuer position in Victoria. Open to non public service applicants, with terms including a £50 annual retention fee, daily allowances, and travel costs. employment not permanent and limited to Commonwealth valuations. Applications must be in handwriting by May 19, 1928, stating qualifications, birth date, and experience in land and improvements valuation. Further details via the State Department.

Blate Victoria Puabie Applican Sita Federal Commissioner of Taxation Port Omece Tourke Elizabeth Streets Melbourne Lliberty Commonwealth Slure Department

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