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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 20, 1946

Page

3

Local bowling scene features clashes and scores in Canberra inter club meet

Fragmented report details Canberran bowling clubs and players in a week of matches. Mentions Canbury, Ram Bay Bowl, and Canberra Club games with scores like 17 54 and 28 20. Notes gusty weather affecting play and lists players such as Fryer, Weidner, Milde, and Rogers in varied outcomes.

Cantera Chy Sesson Jonnom Co Jay Saw Hurricon Weck Marti Fox Grooms Marding Tamer Bitlens Cathaerises Marchant Pee Wet Kelly Brasdun Taplor Aunt Mgiem Fercett Lamb V. Turner Chambers Bruce Rowilowell Taw Beas Mona Callen d. Lewis Ebere Brace Furgshar Queanbeyan Cuskerrs Aawon A. Jame Wsball Canburve Ram Bay Bowl Eli Seeman Rane Raul — Mandl Cuthhariaun Citificn Penly Club Canberra Fog Woodger Rogers d. Potter eDewel Cevanagh Aman Fryer Evard Cogen Alexander Barrley Orvighton Spalih Bale d- Beotl Celthugnam Mellermat Beattie Grins Fare Cook Eck of Walle Alinoi Smith Teller

Royal Canberra Roundup Scores and Player Totals

Scant readable lines list players and scores across teams. Names include Lancas, George, Murray, Thompson, Davies, Bourto, Vautin, and Dawkins with varying point tallies. The fragment hints at a basketball or cricket style tally from Royal Canberra reporting.

Rugby League Saturday Matches Reported Narrow Wests Victory

Rugby league action Saturday saw Wests win 6 to 4 in a tight match. Kelly Je and Williams contributed a try and goal for Worths, while Gowing added two goals. For Bouts, Kall and Townsend stood out, with Wests’ Lomar Gowing and Jim Hawke also prominent. Norths defeated Gueenbeyan by a point, final tally 1a 3 for the winners. Mulligas, Dizon and Hoarar starred for Norths, Marcus Walton Gilford led Quaan bevyan’s efforts.

Busha Wests Kelly Je Williams Worths Goving Kall Townsend Lomar Jim Hawke Norths Quaanbevyan Marcus Walton Gilford

Greyhound Races Show Vibrant Finish at Canberra Meet

Race card lists Molden Brakes Exile Chef and Pacific Victory among top fancies with odds from 8/1 to 15/2. Exile Chef takes honors by short head over Lintoom Lad with Time 38.9 seconds, long-time leader Alert Lad close behind at Canberra track.

Bon Ulu Fevinay Handi Moed Tima Canberra Wtakes Sd0yda Ella Verdict Balle Ane Ore Misia Eng A Wangith Bead Char Black Pacity Peart Lintong Lady Star Stampspeed

Surprise Ainslie Defeats Manuka In Football Match

Eastlake beats Acton in a tight contest as Ainslie and Manuka clash. Maher, Watson, and Hawke excel for Eastlake while Berry brothers and Yates bolstered Acton. Queanbeyan defeats Navy with strong ruck work and late goals to seal first win.

Kingston Oval Saatlake Acton Mastlake Bing Mein Samurls Hiawve Ieee Ieee Ees Rastlake Murdén Aettwen Actungure Tant & Gilimpar Watson Murdan Easthane Elt Laa Tere Ashougy Hawke Rasta Msn I Mastiake Wandakee Fetlantiy Atem Harte Gamuela Wastlake Watnon Eastlake Hugh Marling Drayton Marshall Por Acton Berry Brothers West Perth Yaten Betinde Hawke Brothers Preyton Payating Murden Doak Acton Wobe Walaa Berry Beathern Yates Gilingma Maunder

University hockey showcases mixed results in weekend play

In a Rambler era report, Barton and University teams produced uneven showings with Barton edging ahead in one match while University players starred in another. Checks and Golds clashed, featuring goals from Cowell and Colwall, high offensive pressure, and late game chances. Ambiguity in names and scores mirrors the fragmented OCR nature of the source text.

Golde Briliant Rockey Mini Wess Ube Ion Bennett Ube Pall Agepoy'e Pada F. Colwall Bynnett Cowell West Brit Pittard Golds Hunt Lavin Adameon Maiden

Young Boxer Wins 21 Contests in Sydney Ring

A Melbourne youth Frank Plannery from Al appears in Sydney at Madium lant night. He scores 18 wins by knockout among his 21 bouts, defeating opponents including Pot Meshes and Gee How 41. In another bout, Kosla! de feated Meshes. Red Lobby outpointed Armany Weamer over 12 rounds.

Sydney Hunday Frank‘ Plannery Melbourne Tewan Plannery Te Hae Pot Meshes Val Imoke Newcamntle Bunday Red Lobby Armany Weamer

Canberra police raid hotels and clubs for illegal betting

Canberra police raided hotels and clubs during the weekend arresting all men present and charging them with illegal betting. They will appear at the Court of Petty Bemiona on May 23. Scores and standings for various teams follow from Melbourne to Sydney, including South Melbourne and St. George results.

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Public Notices from Canberra Times Snapshot

A jumble of public notices and small ads including meeting announcements, memorial fund mentions, membership invitations, volunteering and ski equipment offers. Also included are job ads for various roles, furnished cabin rentals, selling bar items and household goods, and a request for board and wage earners. The fragmentary items reference dates, locations and contact details with limited clarity.

The Perfect Wife Skincare Ad Mystery

A quirky vintage ad copy markets Crema Charmaman skin cream promising protection from summer heat and winter cold. The text blurs with odd phrasing and references to compliments, love, and an ideal wife, yielding a fragmented, humorous glimpse of old product hype.

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Charmgean Face Powder Promises Long Wear

An old advertisement touts Charmgean Face Powder as a long lasting cosmetic option. It mentions skin care claims, a big box price of 7 shillings 6 pence, and widespread availability with tube packaging and bold effects emphasized.

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