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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 30, 1950

Page

3

ACT cricket one-day matches bowler dominated by rain eased play

MCC bowlers led by Launder and Hockney as rain altered surfaces in a capricious ACT one-day cricket round. Northbourne posted 114 with Launder taking four wickets, while Leeton and Queanbeyan squads struggled with low scores and tight bowling. Strang’s seven for 14 for Queanbeyan highlighted a day of erratic batting and resilient bowling ahead of trial selections for NSW.

Seizoure Beng Northbourne Launder Hockney Way Backen Cleary Rm.c Clark Ae Fergie Thomson B.w Way Leen Clarke Ee Oes Patterson Kelly Brand Canron Flaherty Cruse Merv. Strang Fast Powler Queanbeyan Duntroon A.M.C. Gtaff Burgess Strang Norrie Strang Wark Strang Aster Collins . Dempsey Hopkina Calling Aly Wilson Armatrong Strang Craft Sundries

Lloyd Trophy rifle event yields top score by L McCarthy

Canberra riflemen contest the final stage for the W Lloyd trophy with L McCarthy firing 48 off the rifle and 141 as a top day score. Kingston and Turner share honours in a drawn match after heavy showers. Ned Custance adds 60 not out for the premier, while Turner’s Metcalfe and Robin take multiple wickets.

Frewin Turner R. Metcalfe Robin Soares Strang Collins Canberra L. Mc Amalie Manuka Balfour Peacock Johng Hamilton July Graham Cheeiton Ray Welsh Kingston Holt Roberts McNeith Woodward Allport Hopkinson Nelson AMCTI North Johnson R.M.C R.mc PJ Pettit Northbourne Nicholas Dvaon Williams Thompson Horton Brandon McEwan Pillage Rm.c. IV Witnell

Cambridge honours Minnie Pate first woman MA in history

Cambridge University conferred an honorary Master of Arts on Miss Minnie Pate, longtime head of the typing offices. The event marks the first time a woman has received the degree from Cambridge. In related cricket notes, McArthur and Freer starred for the university, while Grammar defeated RMC in a separate match with Wong taking key wickets.

London Sun Cambridge University Minnie Pate Cambridge Westridge Ate Arthur Phillips Clarke Queanbeyan Keir University F.M.C. Staff Staff Oakley Dunne Hurston Hume A Chapman Bennett Kyjburg Grammar RMC. V R.M.C Taylor Kirkwood Wong Hann Barton

A V C Opens New Fields to the Hard of Hearing

Sydney reports on Automatic Volume Compression A V C as a major step toward alleviating defective hearing. The Amplivox Model KA Hearing Aid, flown from England, aims to help those unable to benefit from other aids. Mr. Hughes of Audiphone Company will be in ANBERRA.

Sydney A.V.C Audiphone Company Australia England Hughes Audi Hone Company Anberra

Procession of Sacrament Draws Canberra Crowd

The large Catholic procession in Canberra featured 350 participants from 78 church sections and lasted about 50 minutes. Archbishop NI from Sydney gave the benediction, and Archbishop of Canberra Guire thanked attendees for their numbers amid a mobile.

Canberra Sydney Guire Goulburn Mcthanking

Help Wanted Classified Notices From Canberra Area

Multiple job ads appear for Hotel Civic, Canberra Lodge, and local firms. Positions include clerks ages 15 to 34, depot manager driver to 40, junior girls for departments, housekeeper for Fyshwick residence, and factory or service roles with salaries and pension rights. Applications by letter or interview with managers or agencies.

Canberra Commercial Bank of Australia Limited Fyshwick R. A McKillop & Pe Civic Centre Tel

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