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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 27, 1941
Page
3
In a brief notice, YMCA announces that hobby groups will convene in December with all sessions to be held as planned. Details on dates and times appear in the organization’s upcoming bulletin and local notices.
A garbled notice discusses a Canberra based political science program and an Australian institute preparing for elections. The text mentions speakers and a Friday event in January with Windy weather and various topics on power and policy.
Inquiries by several schools urge preservation of egg supplies for winter months. Alerts note egg storage and contingency plans as communities assess needs and resources.
In Melbourne a chaotic boxing night ended with Leo Jensen knocked down for a head ram against Pedro Brawl at Leichhardt Stadium. The French steamer incident in London sparked claims of injuries and fatalities amid a murky report from Sydney channels.
Players battled in a tight one for the Harry Sheehan Memorial JT whanee series. Edlington led after the first hole, finishing strong. Tonkin topped B Grade with a 38, while Parker shot 42 and Henceld carded 34. An 18-hole stroke event at Lover 18 produced a weekend foursome win for F S, Vin, and Mrs Ware 80 26 00.
Opening day of the Alemed round two saw five centuries with Smith of Allalie taking six wickets for 98 including a hat trick. Jones of Nasth bourne claimed three for 26 and Shalvey of Dumtroon Stalf five for 40 as fielding top edge edged the run chase. Guy behind the stumps impacted three successive batsmen.
The fragment notes bowling action with players Browning Grim and Eamon among totals and totals. It references a local sports scene and ongoing competition, suggesting a community focus on bowling results and player names.
The October hospital board meeting discussed amendments to the ordinance limiting board powers and adding three qualified appointee candidates. Also noted were air raid precautions, a staff leave request, and a cricket score update from Manuka vs Northbourne with a 407 run partnership and individual tallies.
Fragmented OCR text shows names Barton Ev Manuka and University v Horthbourne with partial scores and innings notes. No coherent event or outcome can be established from the readable lines.
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