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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 29, 1950

Page

5

Seventh round completes ACTW pennant matches

The seventh round of ACTW pennant matches finished the six primaries on Saturday afternoon, outlining semi finals and playbacks. Beattie and Tope and Nutt led a tight contest while several other pairs and clubs, including Northbourne and Kingston, were noted in mixed divisions and local cup preparations.

A.C.T. W Mbul Tope Nutt Wienurtece Beattin Bain Beattie Evree Thamanives Carnal Secretar Feivromtovt Jost Talind Sata Nutt Boriigan Gill Varietting Wi Jones Gale Hare Spottawood Adapwon Marshall Whiteford Roberta Themasikon Waterman Pbnem Dlekeon Quinn Aten Slater Annes

Australians Triumph in French Championship Draws

London dispatch reports Australians win key rounds in the French championship. Notable results include George Worthington defeating his French opponent 6 1 in the second round, with other Australian competitors advancing as the event progresses.

London Hunday Lele Mule Chom Youtoray Eagles George Worthington Winenman Georgea Ed Mermadee Uaa Item McGregor R. Beyro Philip Sine Doble Signyond Barry Dat Eames Rane Woraington Ghana Billy Aide Jurgen’ Guenther Sans Ghd Sisal ‘Best

Women’s Basketball Result Features Numerous Forfeits

Fragmented text shows women’s basketball notes with many garbled team names and scores. Mentions matches, forfeit by Waretabi, and references to schools and associations, but core details are unreadable. The piece resembles a late era school sports snippet with multiple unclear outcomes.

England Ruined by Indias Strong Win in London

In London on Sunday England faced heavy disappointment as West Indies dominated the match. Morgan scored 128 for England in a challenging display amid rain interruptions and unsettled conditions. Indies posted 127, with key contributions noted while resilience and injuries affected fielding and play.

London Gmmorgan Mauinty Ghemorgan Valentine Aoting Ramee Danie Canpton

Canberra Cup Rugby clash ends in tight North Suburbs win

North Suburbs No 1 defeated Canberra Royals No 1 by 11 points to 6 at Northbourne Oval in AGT Canberra Cup play. Royals were without Pettit while the backline faced heavy pressure as Northy forwards and tactical kicking dominated the match.

Northbourne Oval North Soburbe Canberra Floyale Royals Barks Kennats Hawes Nottie Pettit Rand Pach WA Alex Wink Fers Hume Bras Jona Nora Anas Oil Northern Suburbs Jones Smith Miller Navy Bren Ciheetham Johnwan

NZ May Lift Petrol Rationing Hinted by Cabinet

Auckland report indicates New Zealand Prime Minister and Minister Holland suggest potential lifting of petrol rationing by Cabinet next Wednesday. Britain asked New Zealand to consider easing controls, with limited details and historical note on past schemes and coupon systems.

Auckland A.A.P. Bouter New Zealand Br. Holland Anya USA Benn Britain Brilias

U S Plans Missile Test Against Carrier Independence

Washington reports the United States will test a guided missile against its own carrier Independence as a target. The test aims to demonstrate weapon reach and accuracy using the carrier in a controlled environment.

U.S Washington United States Independence

Von Nida Leads After Third Round At Colonial War Course

Norman von Nida shoots 31 under par 70 during the third round, tying Henry Picard for the lead at 206. Henry Picard and Joe MeLook chase in pursuit as von Nida builds a five stroke edge with 34 putts amid a windy, faultful greens session.

Norman von Nida Lourkament von Nida Wil Jaime Ridesendin Erie Henry Picard O& Hole Oliver Shewna Wvc

Navy Draws with Northa in Thrilling Internee Match

A disjointed report notes suspensions for Jockey Dodd and Miwell after interference at the start of a trial, plus Navy’s gradual improvement in play. Key moments include Browning’s finishing move, Kirkland’s two penalties for Northe, and Jones’s second try. The Sydney match featured seven planes? No, but Navy showed better defense and attack as the game progressed.

Dodd Fen Mount Amndrama Boeker Atrathlyoyn H. Miwell Cheetham Mere Gouterr Robercein Hodred Navy Oly Pleriig Tneke Kirkland Northe No Northe Axslaen Browning Leb Waite Nut Foot Hauke Jamnon Pretty Mr. McKnight Jones Vanty

Classifieds mixed notices and ads from a late era

Fragmented OCR listing varying job ads and personal notices. Includes positions in public service and clerical work, plus sale items and vehicles with brief descriptions and contact cues. Advertising language is garbled and incomplete but indicates mundane employment, sale of goods, and services in a historical Hartford Canberra context.

Community Play Centre Committee Meeting Notice

A notice announces a meeting of the Play Centre Committee at Banmlater Garden in Gardena on Wednesday May 8. The agenda includes pre school children and other residents. Also listed are events by the Morticultural Society of Canterbury and MACCEDRD Mimic Society with lectures and a music recital at the YWCA, inviting public and members to attend.

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Fragmentary OCR item with scattered names and terms

A garbled OCR fragment lists unclear proper nouns and phrases such as Bryan, Hotel, Young, Campers, Rammed or untrane, and office references. The text lacks coherent events or factual details to summarize into a clear news item.

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