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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 24, 1929
Page
5
Fragmentary eye witness accounts from Greycliffe surround the late events. The narrative references a Telanes period and a sequence involving a Mik, Tabith, and Phineas with unclear timing and locations. Authorities note confusion in the record and ongoing efforts to verify details.
Police pursued a stolen vehicle through a tense flight that ended with multiple arrests. The car was ditched near a public area as officers intervened and detained several occupants, with charges including theft and evading.
A lively billiards showcase features Lindrum and Landrum maintaining form as pacesetters. McConachy and others post strong breaks while the event highlights top players with scores around 200 plus.
Canberra officials discuss relocating the band headquarters amid plans for a civic meeting. Officials debate site options at the old park and surrounding areas as a potential new home for the organization.
Fragmentary text references bus timetables and a public notice. Content is unreadable in places, with garbled phrases and missing names. No clear events, dates, or organizations can be reliably identified from the legible portions.
Fragmentary report describes a trial involving a rocket plane and a wing catching fire. The readable text mentions observers, unclear dates, and a focus on safety and incident handling during the event.
In a local sub-district cricket event, Southwell and Moore put on strong performances with notable scores and bowling. Records show Southwell leading partnerships and Moore delivering key overs as the lineup faced Towns and Kiln sides in a tense contest.
Ainslie Cricket Club plans a new ground on Wass Pot site with proposals aimed at meeting user needs and official requirements. The project features community participation and notes potential construction timelines and local involvement.
A historic note records that Mr. Lovinbert, a former minister, won a cup at the Great Western Hallwick event. The article mentions a widow and two daughters and references the Army and a ceremony led by a former corps leader.
A readable fragment notes a plan to improve tennis courts in a territory with a focus on surface curvature and maintenance. It mentions a Connie beat Ghent and references a host community, funding questions, and a potential policy change affecting membership and usage dates for the court facilities.
A fragmented OCR passage discusses a railway journey and train movement with terms like train, voyage, and track. The text includes unclear references to timing, welding, and military considerations, but lacks coherent facts or names. The readable portions suggest a record of railway activity or a descriptive note rather than a clear report of events.
A. L. P. meeting details include a discussion at a King location. The record notes timing, attendees, and a focus on forming a Vive Te te ON Da TP. The text is fragmented but indicates a scheduled step and dimension between those concerned.
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