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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 31, 1948

Page

3

Manuka Too Fast For Ainslie In Natural Football Match

Manuka produced a fast, cohesive display to defeat Ainslie in the principal Natural Football match at Northborne. Ata Yindetl kicked seven goals for Manuka as they gained control early, with Gullahwin and Yandel influential in ruck and forward play. By three quarter time Manuka led 16 goals to 12 and extended the margin as the game progressed.

Eastlake Manuka Ata Yinndetl Manu Ted Teampro Yandel Maich Pinal Sustinor Flynn Guughwin Meth Winherty Gi. Pini Deyyp Ian Trewbridge Stiplen Axeligg Vbuvlias Ankieiors Vansone Mutimies Berry

Winter Weather Warnings and Mumbled Advice Report

A garbled OCR style piece recounts anxious notes about winter conditions with scattered phrases about wind taps and soothing routines. It mentions UWL and Charmama guiding a routine and emphasizes warmth care, with stray references to massage and keeping something white and lovely.

Charmozan Hand Cream in Liquid Form Report

A brief note describes Charmozan hand cream available in a liquid form labeled as non-greasy. The entry references packaging and possible usage notes without technical specifications or testing data.

Fragmented request about makeup removal and skin care

The text asks about removing makeup and cleansing the skin, mentioning a time with Charmonany and a product called Garmonen cold cremin. It questions discovering how it softens grime from overy fore and frees the skin of power and rouge, ending with an imperative to prove it.

Charmosan cold cream advert reads odd and garbled

A fragmentary advertisement for Charmosan cold cream mentions its fragrance and grit with unclear wording and a stray number. The text appears misread and incomplete, offering little concrete detail beyond branding and an odd phrase.

Man stabbed and attacked near Queens Bridge Last Night

Fragmentary police report indicates a man was stabbed near a bridge last night. Witnesses describe a struggle and allege a possible second attacker but details remain unclear. The injured individual, identified as a local resident, was transported for medical treatment. Police are investigating and seeking potential witnesses.

Remnants of Saturday Basketball Matches

Remnants of the weekend basketball results show Queanbeyan CYC drawing with Grammar 7 to 7 while other local clubs produced mixed scores. Names and details are garbled, but the report lists several teams and players such as Grammar and CYC with various point tallies, reflecting a tight but incomplete set of local contests.

Greyhound Race Ends Amid Machinery Failure at Queanbeyan Show

A disrupted Queanbeyan greyhound meeting saw racing halted as track machinery failed during the Maiden Stake. Notable contenders Ballyngwyn and Maiden Bake posted varied results in the disrupted program with scattered placements, while other heats including the New Novice and Canborra Stakes produced tight finishes and tense moments for bettors and officials.

Queanbeyan Baturday Laading Te Rm Terry Awbile Wy Auceegetil Raaulta Balyngwyn

Women’s Hockey Scores and Players From Local Match

Fragmented notes reveal a women’s hockey game with Clarke and Newton Forres scoring for one side and Salih Henn and J. Browning among top players. Reports mention Best players for St Christopher’s and other scorers across a rough, OCR damaged page.

Mene Snoniirga Corte Wayne Auebut Friepas Om Saturdey Clarke Tna Tenewton Forres Warity Milder Bradenta Hum Salih Henn Senta i Mit x-Studente I. Isa Pav Merrith J. Olah Genge An Browning Bret Joe High J. Browning Laylor F. Brophy L. Richardson H. McDonald St. Christophier

Tragedy at Eastwood Outhouse Reportedly Suicide

Sydney Munday reports a Leyton old boy found hanging in an outhouse behind the Baptist Church in Eastwood. The body was discovered after a Wednesday disappearance and a foul odor led residents to the rear room where John Elder, his boarder, could not explain the apparent suicide.

Sydney Munday Kamwoot Auieida Sas Leslie Manbey Atate Ward Fem Aince Weitheeday Baptist Church Eastwood John Elder

Positions Vacant Wanted Teleprint or Serer Attermuve

A scrambled notice from the Daily Telegraph requests applicants for posts at Parliament House and Cox's Newangency. It seeks boya for is unclear, and female staff for office feed. Conditions, salary, and references requested. Applications must state age experience and supply references to the Secretary by an early date.

Daily Telegraph Parliament House Boya Cox Canker Community Hospital Talery Suiject

Debtor letters seek routine petition and youth job ads

Fragmented notices show applicants urged to provide formal petition with salary details, plus scattered classifieds seeking accommodation, exchange offers for a Canberra area home, piano purchases, furniture and sewing machines. Also mentions union meetings and director elections in late May 1948.

Canberra Tender Invites Garbage Clearance Contractors

Government call for tenders in Canberra outlines a three year contract with optional extension for garbage removal within the city and nearby areas. Details include submission by envelope marked Tender Garbage Removal and a £5 deposit. contracts administered by the Department of the Interior Canberra office.

Canberra Dake Entete Fyndwick Herman Belcowen Royal Australian Air Woroentesa Comenen Omec Bf Air Canberra Department of Ceriterion Garvage Department of the Interior Camberra JA Carrodus

Boy witnesses robbery attempt in Redfern shop

Sydney report says a ten year old boy Gebrisl Hayek saw a man stealing goods from his father’s Redfern shop, shouted for help, and the intruder dropped a carton of cigarettes before fleeing into the darkness as Mr. Hayek pursued.

Sydney Gebrisl Hayek Redfern Mr. Hayek

Dittmar Triumphs In Melbourne Ring Bout

Len Dittmar of BA scored a decisive win over Bob Lawson in the Lith round at Melbourne Stadium last night. Weights listed Dietimey 14.85 and Lawson 1138.1. Dittmar, groomed by Ambrose Palmer, pursues a title chance as Dave Laws holds the lightweight crown. In Sydney, Danny Yi defeated Bill Unsustain to a split decision at Tisiehwerdt Stadium. Newcastle hosted a seventh round match at Newcastle Stadium tonight.

Melbourne Sands Len Dittowrs Bob Lawson Melbourne Stadium Dietimey Ad Lawson Dittmar Ambrose Palmer Dave Laws Sydney Danny Yi Bill Ealle Tisiehwerdt Newcastha Hunday Clan Bande Red Feldon Byaney Neweaste Stadium

Old Canberrans and Waratehs in grade hockey clash

A chaotic report of a grade hockey match between Old Canberrans and Waratehs with goals by Redpath, Joyce, and Goodwin. The final score shows Waratehs 4 Old Canberrans 2, amid scattered player notes and a later B grade draw between Kingston and Barton with goals by Bagnall and Connelly.

Cantereans Waratars Canverrans Waratehs Wolestling Tuhabaler Brae Cantera Oe Redpath Waratshe Foto Brill Goodwin Canberramn Warn Lane Bennettahat Rthe Che Gost Joyce Canberrans Roores Old Waretshs Warsatsha Red Waratah Allen Adamon Yeond Harding Kingson Barton Kingston Keate Connelly Bartom Hall Trie Tendere Thompson Shingaton Iingaton Prompacn Ham Bhedley Bierston Darranger Courtney Wod God Begnail

Woman Struck by Car in South Yarra Night

A woman was struck by a car in South Yarra last night and sustained serious injuries. She is hospitalized in Alfred Hospital with multiple fractures and head injuries. A relative, Pulleyne, previously arrived from England, is assisting authorities.

Melbonane Bunday Alfred Honpita South Yarra Antly Caveendidh Pulleyne England Bhein

Coggin Shield Trophy Contested in Canberra Club Play

Semi final action in the Coggin Shield at the Canberra City Club featured 31 ends, with Groveae and Howe tried to finish with a two end lead before Fox and Howe decided to end early. The final saw Jenfonnatin and Dee beat Cavanagh and Adamson 26 14 in the patra championship, while hardwood timber ads interrupted the report.

Canberra City Grooms Clarke Groveae Fox Howe Tame W Iatter Sein Jenfonnatin Dee Cavanagh Adamson Patra Canberra

Presentation of Certification and Inauguration of New Member

Invitation notes a public event by an Institute on anatomy and chemistry with a general installation and screening of a new member. It references Rev Walt Dinnes and Camlett C. Cologr, with K Hedverg as secretary. The notice invites Palestine members and Ken da cordially, providing a contact telephone line.

Canterra Legacy Buninwm Bt Anatomy Walt Dinnes Jim Ox Camlett C. Cologr Tisperuat Chemical Palestine K. Hedverg Man Tel BO

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