Opening Cricket Season Brightens Quiet Day at Acton
Saturday's opening Federal Capital Territory Cricket Association games featured ideal weather and strong fielding. Bain led the B grade Acton vs Northbourne with six wickets for eight runs and 24 not out, Raisbeck claimed five for 35, and Southwell bowled a hat trick for Ainslie in the B match against Manuka. Pearson made the sole century across three grades in Northbourne vs Acton, as various players posted notable scores and wickets in a weathered, bustling open.
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Northbourne
Bain
Raisbeck
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Ainslie
Manuka
Pearson
Southwell’s Hat Trick Secures Narrow Home Win
Southwell leads with a hat trick as his team edges Mannion Ainslie 268 to 2 in an erratic match. Parkes and Forbes contribute strong scores while Parkin and Parkes feature in lengthy batting. North wind and mixed bowling mark a tense contest with Southwell delivering pivotal strikes.
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Mannion
Ainslie Saim
Jim Juiving
Mantle
A Grade Cricket Highlights and Player Performances
A grade cricket report notes W Graham and McCormack forming a useful partnership before it ended. Graham took four for 24, while last year’s premiers posted 24 to Kingston’s 25. Sutherland faced Kingston. Tickner took five for SL. Quigg batted well as Acton scored freely.
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Manuka Challenge Opens With Strong Bowling Threat
Well known batsman and bowlers clash as Manuka hosts a tough start. A deadly bowler claimed four for 2%, while top score reached 27 by H. McDonald. Early innings saw several wickets with Thompson and Reid among key contributors.
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Manuka
Wy H. McDonald
Poor Showing by Tider and Pho in Northbourne Match
A fragmented report notes Tider in good form and Pho showing aArminet at home in Northbourne. A small crowd attended with wary spectators as SM and Acton interacted amid tense exchanges and uncertain results.
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aRminet
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Acton Janes Acton
Northbourne First Infilngs Result in Mixed Scores
A fragment from a Northbourne report lists players and partial scores for several teams and individuals. Names include Morrison, Maloney, Kutebeck, and Vettinegham with scattered point totals, alongside sundries and miscellaneous notes.
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Orr
Grittitte
Iguige
Morrison
Thw
Mose
Horgan
Griffiths
Quimg
Berwarda
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Rin
Queanbeyan Batsmen Show Winter Form in Scrappy Win
Queanbeyan batsmen posted 70 in a brisk innings before Kingston’s bowlers struck back. The Deehambes faltered as wickets tumbled quickly, with Sutherland and Martin among those starring for the bowlers.
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Delle Kineton
Kingston
Cronnel
Kingston and Queanland cricket match report varies in score
Record of a Saturday cricket match showing Quean began with two promising colts Avie and Holmes and Kingston posting strong bowling figures. Berwen trade and Dellagi a Tantau made 47 each while Tunesbull led scoring with 14 in two wickets. Kingston bowled well with Rowe at 4 for 41 and Trevillain 4 for 4.
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Kingston
Tunesbull
Tarshall
Acton match ends with Northeanote 131 total in innings
In a low scoring 08 arch match at Acton Northeanote chased 131 after the visitors rested Malin reopening. Acton's innings featured Fitzgerald Moss and Horgan top scoring while Main and Smith claimed several wickets. Reisers, Maloney, and Murray contributed with the ball as Northeanote secured a six wicket win.
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Sub-District Cricket Opening Day Confusion and Retirements
Readers witness a disrupted first innings as Acton fail to start while players retire at 100 for Kingston and Kingston players like Winter and Tiltman feature in the chaotic opening day. Scores and details are incomplete due to fragmented report.
Tender for Sleepouts to Dwellings Nos 12 31 14 8 2%
Federal Capital Commission tenders for enclosing sleepouts to dwellings due noon Tuesday 15 October 1929. Details include sections Forrest Griffith Format Reid and others. Tender forms and contract conditions available at the Commission Offices Arbon.
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Canberra Grammar School cricket scores and bowling details
Report on Canberra Grammar School match highlighting Desmet’s bowling figures and Archer top scoring with 21. Desmet (senior) took several wickets, Desmet junior also contributed with wickets. Summary lists players, catches, and total runs, with partial innings results and sundries.
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One Tree Ti da North Canberra Match Scheduled Monday
Other matches listed show One Tree Ti da North Canberra set to play Monday in North Canberra. The Hall trade and customs fixure was cancelled or delayed due to a hall show in progress.
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Sorth
Wanvellad Om
French Airmen Progress in September Frontline Crossing
Fragmentary report notes French airmen and Costes lines advancing on the Chinese frontier. Vague phrases suggest a clash near Bowlet Terniers with hats involved and a decision to discontinue.
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Moscow
Baturdas
Town Reels From Historic Hailstorm Devastation
A severe hailstorm in Pri ban caused extensive damage with stones described as large as cricket balls. Windows roofs cars and trams were wrecked and streets flooded with debris. Damage estimates reach thousands with many buildings and public utilities affected.
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Ted
Iim
McKinstry's Shoe Store New Arrivals at Marshall's
Marshall's Ladies' Shoes with Autopedic Arch Support and Cushion Heels arrive in two tone Court and two Strap styles. Men's Evening Shoes and high grade English shoes in tan patent and box calf also arrive. Repairs offered on premises. Inspection invited.
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A Channel Glide by Astria Hans Richter Sterlin
Hans Richter Sterlin plans an engineless Channel crossing in a self built aircraft named Astoria. The fragile craft features a 12 metre span and 16 square metre wing area and is designed to skim water and stay afloat in emergencies.
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Get Rid of Stomach Troubles
Advertisement-style claim promoting Para-Pepem as a cure for stomach discomfort and acid issues. Suggests simple use, promises digestion comfort and energy, and argues conventional antacids destroy vitality. Calls for chemist purchase with implied authority.
The Man's Tailored to Your Measure at Donnelly’s
The well dressed man gains confidence from a fashionably made suit. At P. J. Donnelly's “The Man’s Here” Tailored to your measure for £5 19s 6d. If you cannot call, phone and I will call on you with patterns.
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