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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 23, 1950

Page

2

English Rugby League Team Plays Here Tomorrow

English rugby league returns to Canberra for a high profile match at Manuka Oval as part of the Monaro Division program. Canberra hopes for a lasting boost to the game with officials and supporters anticipating a strong crowd and future tour plans.

Alian Capital Territory Manuka P Oval Monaro Syil Risman'a Tenn Tov Canberry Canberra England Enghan Chinterra Kevan Wow Elish Monde Pandora Mir Aftorta Iren Englad Wenhy Langue HE Wega Nsw K. Bhurpe J. Quinbin G. Ball Niehlemaint Eg Aident Country Rugby League Han Sydney Clube Nwigh Devi Lnus Grampa Tower Arm Great Grimin Rugby League Canberea Ulamiaity Choir

Te Teams Remarry Te Levins We Eingiand Uly Ftavie

A garbled list of players and positions from a historical football match conveys team names and player roles. Names like Ballard, G Aohorar Cuniilie, Ge Bente, and J Gwyn Monnen appear with back and forward line assignments. The fragmentary text suggests full backs, three-quarters, forwards, and a bombing reference amid unclear context.

HL Ballard Strut J. Gwyn

Canberra Arrivals and Events Tour Schedule

Canberra city visit outlines a 419 aim city tour with a reception by government officials at Parliament House. The schedule lists a rugby match England versus Monaco at Manuka Oval followed by a cocktail party hosted by the UK High Commissioner and a dinner at a hotel.

Canberra Aim Rngland v. Monaro Manuka Oval Hotel Kinghton Canberra House United Kingdom Australia FE. J. Willams Tadom OfBelal Iginigatom Popart Kingston Aerndrom Dewire Syaney

Spedding May Replace Traill in Upcoming Match

Fragmented text indicates Spedding may replace Traill for an upcoming game. Mentions Canberra and live web hosting context with unclear details. Names Hirsy and Eypney appear obscured. No clear date, venue, or full team names available from readable lines.

Eypney Tom Hyiwiding Tear Mather Hirsy Spedding Canberr Sas Vitalin

King George VI Patronage in Britain Stirs Mixed Reactions

A fragmented account notes King George VI as patron of a rugby league in Britain, provoking surprise among some followers of Tunby Tragie tie. The report hints at underlying views on monarchy and public patronage in England during the Mug Eve period, reflecting on duty and public perception of royal acts.

Tunby Rughely England George VI Dee Bean Curran Snake Deel Auntrajus Egan Ax Fagan Joe Igan Great Britain Ann Hughy Wikun Auatratis

Open play and fast pace redefine 1946 football aims

A fragmented report quotes the Australian public and football officials stating a shift toward faster, more open football. The Avalgation Board of Control led by Mr Henk outlines plans, while players express readiness to compete in Canberra.

Ayonty Cimberra H. Riegacs Laure Hsuawend

Australia Itinerary Includes Various May Events Across Regions

A fragmented schedule lists multiple May events across Australian regions. Mentions May 21 Monica Gat May 27 Newewatte and other locations, with times around 1 pm and 2 pm. Includes entries for Central Queens init at Reekhampton and Wide Bay activities, plus northern and southern legs in July and December.

Monica Newewatte Newinate Queens Reekhampton Wide Bay Gyant Australia Henan Beynhane Tymwich Wal- Paulas Byeney

English and Monaro captains lead in rugged rugby clash

A rousing display shows England and Monaro captains guiding their sides with Harold style leadership. The text highlights players like Egan and Hogan, noting tours, Army service, and club movements across Western Suburbs and City. It records Hogan’s centre role, past goals, and coaching links as the Mahora Cup era continues.

Reve Mogan Cupama Karen Mogan TBA Uch Western Rubids Tn Eeronit Bendel Fis Hsfe Newtown Hogan Ate Army Aginst Unle Hosen Wester Suburbs City Vo Countes Sms Western Suds Sydney Prempes Phy Hog Young Nix North Canbert Powertaly Mofan Jyers Eieht BU Fink Dudnought

Appreciation from Monaro Division CRL executives

The Monaro Division of the Country Rugby League thanks Mr. Chotensen and CRL secretary Mr. Duiske for their helpful work.

Monaro Country Rugby League Chotensen Duiske

Junior League Curtain Raiser Promises Canberra Queanbeyan Youth Football

A junior league curtain raiser marks the development of junior football in Canberra and Queanbeyan with local clubs like Ainslie and Queanbeyan fielding players. Prominent figures, coaches, and officials from Canberra and Queanbeyan attend the event as under-18 teams compete ahead of the main season.

Canberra Ann Canterea Maat Ahren Ura Suaby Cangas Sumilar Queanbeyan Queanteyas Sctuaidas Union Beneeves Witte Sega Otter Rive le Youtuyer Phu Shumack Ermtre Samey Maoh Wong Canter Hale Hye Evan Sree Junierif Abeith Ainslie Spoetad Anton Brewary Rakin Eaforth Sanborn Favanis de Delaney Munro Woo Rodgers Sberaly Quewieyait Mobroe C. Mar den Joerg Naech Tae Anite Lilley Anausibel A. Munke Grieven

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