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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 24, 1949

Page

4

Aran Wars Turned By Rain In Canberra Cricket Match

Rain halted the second ACT cricket round at Manuka Oval with Ainslie-North failing to post, Kingston men failing to arrive, and Manuka holding a 181 overs. Northbourne bowler Nash top-scored for Northbourne while Hamilton led Queanbeyan bowlers. Second grade saw Manuka compiling 225 while Queanbeyan and Northbourne contended in a tight day of play with strong bowling displays from McMillan and Murphy.

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Maiden Nursery Stakes and mixed racing results

The report lists a chaotic mix of race names, horses, weights, betting terms, and placements from Parammatha and Parramatta events. It notes horses like Royal Reward and Blue Ensign with various odds and finishing positions, alongside detailed race conditions, times, and drivers across multiple meetings.

Auburnn Royal Re‘ward W. Hughes Kowana Inc Hook Tt AG Becour BOAO Lown Bem Avail Amyr Bay Bronco God Automaton Brunette Downs Blue Danube Entrust Freateem Regal Step Royal Reward Allen Heroic Bovereign Peraisa Prince Indu Tue Lam Bunyymun Curenot Hag Boversign Athea Mijen Galway Bay AR Martin Itynte Duke of Syke Admetus Cape Neddick Phil Treas Golden Rust Sulver Buss Penefente Win Baeek Howe Parramatta Carlaroyal Regalia Hine Residendo Loyal Yet Bitard Attemptlog Beau James Yeoval Retaiper Laxarious Uncle Bret Brava Maing Top Thompson High Order Brig O' Doon Misa Armval Damascens Caribeean Botvia Bel Purpose Hara Chat Arrigen Caste Invictus Constarchets Himmight Geronimo Miltire Maria Otory Cariboean Ign B.dey

Unclear fragmentary report from Leichhardt Stadium match

Incomplete notes recount a 16.9 time by Ted Chrnnty defeating Johnny Repos 16.7 in a real match at Leichhardt Stadium last night, with referee Jim Deakin involved after a dispute and a wind issue noted in Newcarti fundus 10.0 drawing.

CNET Bunney Ted Chrnnty Johnny Repos Leichhardt Stadium Wae Jim Deakin Newcarti Fundus

Moonee Valet Race Card Summary Amid Odds and Placings

A fragmented racing card lists horses, weights, and betting. Notable entries include Flemish and Flemish backed by bets on Royal Road and High Production with times around 1.38 for the feature mile heats. Numerous prices appear as fractional pounds with place and win odds, reflecting a Sydney or Melbourne synthetic race meeting.

Woot Ragubon Peta Crear Loy Ralph Tan Martin Royal Road Graets Photon Hail Nong Landicap Ve ‘Bronley Wiosrey Willamesad Bidwell T. Unkovich Joyance Ciceroy Regal Derrymore Wilt Plact

Orr wins AL Cup at Royal Canberra Golf

Orr claimed the AL Cup at Royal Canberra after leading early and holding off challenges. The event drew 141 competitors with multiple grades listed, including A through B divisions and names such as J. Bhepher, Dwyer, Hughes, Cumming, and Crook among others.

Orr Arcond Plag‘ Om Royal Canberra Batirday Beyng Halder Ce Pidding A. J. Bhepher Fay Pointe Tame Dwyer Hughes

Two Men Sent to Kenmore Institution

Arthur Blackburn aged 58 and Patrick Adams 12 were declared criminals at Canberra Court on Saturday. They were ordered by Mr. F G Thorpe S M to be detained for 12 months at the Kenmore institution. Blackburn was released on a similar charge at Yaaar Court last month.

Kenmore Arthur Blackburn Patrick Adams Cristes Canberra Court F. G. Thorpe S.M Kenmore Institution Blackburn Yaar Court

Sydney beaches in heat flood and foam wash

Fragments report extreme heat and muddy weather at Sydney beaches. Mentions Manly Beach partially washed away and submerged waterlogged. unclear figures and events due to garbled OCR text.

Sydney Corowda Nort Matouhra Manly Manly Beach

Refund of Taxes Again by Active Service

A report from Sunday states the Commonwealth Government will direct refunds of taxes paid by men on active service who were funded but lacked legal right. J M White, Federal Taxpayers Research Bureau director, said many refunds arise from misapplication of income tax rules and urged a review of law interpretations and refunds where not legally chargeable. The issue involves the Taxation Board’s view that some taxes paid during service were not properly chargeable, with possible government action to waive strict observance and authorize refunds.

Ayoney Commonwealth J. M. White Federated Taxpayers’ Research Bureau Texation Review White Ned Chang Hon Ota

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