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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 17, 1932

Page

3

District Cricket Navy Scoring In Third Round

Canberras third round saw Northbourne reach 296 for eight despite rain delays. Carnall led with 128 and Tickner added 79 for Northbourne, while Queanbeyan and Kingston also posted strong totals. The match continues next Saturday with Acton needing at least 300 to win.

Canberra Northbourne Carnall Hall Ainslie Queambeyan Kingston Tickner Rena Morthbourne Carnal Ware Horan God Richards M. Quige Acton Quigg Owbotham Hbera Nd Ho Acog

Five Wickets for Asa on 109 Pace Bowling

In a tight cricket match ASA took five wickets as Bundries were bowled out for a low total. Clifford, Gilbert, Horan and Law each claimed one wicket, with notable economy figures.

Asa Clifford Gilbert Horan Law Smith Toma Freeman Dooley Crawley Northbourne Paliwood Deoley Mgipney Warkes

Ainslie Hits Out Against Hall In Amalie B Match

Ainslie bowled Hall for 105 as Lane and McIntosh starred for Amalie B in a rain interrupted innings. Lane took 4 wickets and McIntosh struck 80 in a bold chase marred by two run outs. Hall were all out after 30 overs with Reardon taking key wickets.

Ita Amalie Hall L. Worthy F. Lane McIntosh Ainslia Atnslie Lane Cavanagh Bong Worthy Nicholas Wee Jordan L Werthy L. Deardon K. Cavanagh Hollingaworth F. Munday Hardy L. Reardon W. Hollingsworth

Queanbeyan Pours Wickets In Long Innings At Kingston Oval

Queanbeyan fielded strongly 235 for 9 at Kingston Oval with Vert top scoring 74 not many boundaries. Kingston’s tight defense limited Queanbeyan’s boundaries while several bowlers, led by N Gowling, shared wickets and wickets fell to give Kingston a fighting total.

Queanbeyan Aparrant Kingston Kingston Oval Vert Queanbeyan Batamoo Mudle E Moore Kendall Detalla

Northbourne Overpowers Acton as Play Ends in Disarray

Northbourne B grade looked set for an easy win after Acton slumped to 36 with five down. Gilbert and Murray steadied for Northbourne, Corey run out, Law top scored with 11, Northbourne 102 at close, saab four wickets, Acton bowlers claimed one each.

Acton Northbourne Gilbert Murray Corey McMillan Crawley Law Saab Fullwood Kooley

Sub District Cricket Round Three Opens Amid Mixed Results

The third round of sub district cricket began Saturday with matches at Weataroaes North Brourne and Wawgerra Weetangerra, featuring Shepbert D Burne Cameron and several bowlers. Notable scores include Burns 2 for 46 and Smith 4 for 24, with Bruna Ta rounds and multiple dismissals.

W. Bell C Pierson Brown Shumack F. Fisk J. West Prowac A. Cameron Burne H. Veot

Hall Cruises To 202 On Opening Stand Despite Weak Batting

Hall built a total of 202 as Murty scored 88 and Entwistle added 64 for credit. Cavanagh took 2 for 65 and 2 for 80 while Ainslie failed with the bat in a shaky display at Aviatic, with Robertson and Williams taking key wickets.

Ainslie Bow Aviatic Gormley Hall Rafety C. Kevina Murty

Local School Cricket Match Scorecard Summary

A fragmentary cricket report lists West ridge and St Andrews play with multiple innings. Key bowlers Brinkman and Beadman post notable figures. Scorers note E de Sutts and J Farrow among others with several wickets and runs across the described match sessions.

Final Lap Triumph By McCorey In C A Co C Relays

Cycling relay at Northbourne Avenue saw fast, close racing as McCorey clinched the final lap for his team with Fulton second. Ten club sprinters disputed laps under light wind. Roche led early, Wilkinson and Bateson pressed, with McCorey crossing first on the final stretch in 15 min 20 sec.

C.a.co.c Northbourne Avenue Bneny M. Bateson R. Fulton J. Wilkinson M. Southwell D. McInerney D. Roche A. Dee J. Ross F. Boll Roche M. Hoathwell D. Wilkinson F. Bull Wilkinson Bull St. Dee Dee Bateson McCorey Fulton Tr. Roche D. Melherney M. Bouthwell J. Roa F. Hull M. Baten E. McCorey Jaec

British steamer Hellkop seized by pirates near Blas Bay

The Chinese owned British steamer Hellkop, with Captain G O Lefevre aboard, was seized by pirates for two days on the voyage to Saigon. The crew and passengers, including 160 Chinese, Canadian Mark van Drijest, and American missionary Miss C Bourton, were confined at gunpoint. Pirates released the captain and crew as they went ashore in boats near Blas Bay, with one Chinese passenger leaping overboard to avoid captivity.

Hong Kong GO. Lefevre Saigon Mark van Drijest C. Bourton Blas Bay

NSW Conversion Loan Shows Satisfactory Reception In London

The New South Wales conversion loan issued in London to convert a 62 million pound issue attracted strong public interest. Applications for conversion reached 7.696 million pounds with 39.841 million pounds in cash, of which about 4.675 million was accepted. The deal marks Australia’s return to overseas funding since 1930 and aims to bolster credit for further conversions.

N.S London Australia New South Wales Queensland Great Britain Haldera Banka Wp Commonwealth Ao Futher Joan Sabes Leags

Death of Miss Melberine Plunket Lady Plunket’s Eldest Daughter

The Hon Melberine Plunket eldest daughter of the Baron Plunket and former Hiscop of Team roland died yesterday. Born in November 15% she was the oldest woman in the British Isles and retained her faculties nearly to the end.

Melberine Plunket Baron Plunket Roland British Isles Miss Plunket Queen Victoria Vgm Oldati

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