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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 20, 1941
Page
3
Readable fragments hint at a scheduled event or meeting at Monk on a Monday with unclear details about participants called er an all were owt. The text also mentions an identity, ident bert, and a reference to 'Come fate bo te 7' suggesting a poem or rite.
Fragmented OCR reads as a fragmented inquiry about makeup and a stern advisory to learn, with stray phrases about appointments, slavery memory and a Kingston location. The text lacks coherence but hints at a request for guidance on makeup application and a referenced appointment at Devine in Kingston.
A crashes at a level crossing kills three people, injures several others as a car collides with an electric train. Sydney Walton aged 47 Norman Barry 7 and his wife Ina Bella Barry die. Wendy Campbell aged 2 among the injured. Train driver says he had little time to react. Transport Minister vows enhanced crossing lighting.
Collins and teammates battle in a drawn line as Gallard Manor and Bunce provide threats. Bunce Raaith and Bunce Halloway star with multiple wickets. Keatinge J and Davien claim key figures as Munuries and Newton fail to score. Bale contributes with two.
A fragmented OCR entry lists names such as McBride Shannon Pritchard William Larrimer Whitecroft Walter Merriman Stewart and Sundries in a disputed training context. The readable portion signals a legal or administrative line of names rather than a complete report.
Senator Ashley protests secrecy after asserting a report claims 1,000,000 rounds of ammunition for an Army unit vanished and an enemy plane flew over an Australian capital. He says Military Intelligence offered no comment and has urged the Minister for the Army to provide official information promptly.
O-TW won by eight runs. Rae Le 1081 reward sections mention Fainsbury three for twenty nine, Wickam three for forty three, Waller one for six, with other figures 20 and 0 for 2. The brief notes reflect a sports score and player figures in a compact report.
Fragmentary OCR item shows a social game record with unclear scores and names. It mentions Ainslie multiple times, numeric tokens like 2877 and 49, 16, 3 and references to bones or bids, but the readable facts are limited and incoherent.
Fragmentary report records Grace Perry and Wil involved in a cricket innings with Booth and Willas noted. Mentions Bracken Cartledge and Willson. details unclear due to garbled OCR.
Workers from the Australian Glassworkers Union met Ministers Ward and Roth to obtain clarification on Judge O Maras retram and how National Security Regulations affect private wage agreements. The union, negotiating with Australian Consolidated Industries for higher wages, urged private talks but the company pushed for court involvement. Ministers pledged to review the position.
A expected conference will discuss the control of external wireless communications between the Government and Amalgamated Wireless Ltd. Prime Minister Curtin, Postmaster General Ashiey, and Amalgamated Wireless chairman Fisk will meet. Past friction exists over public utility control and foreign sharing rules.
An elderly man perished after being caught in a fence with wire and netting, remaining trapped for days before help arrived. The incident occurred near Rover Creek and involved local residents as authorities investigated the fatal accident.
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