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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 03, 1956
Page
12
Fragmentary OCR reading mentions male model history olden condition canberra appliances radio repair service numbers and phonetic references. No clear event or identifiable facts emerge from the garbled text.
Opening play was disrupted by heavy overnight rain delaying starts and leaving teams at a standstill. Dodds scored 40 before falling to Wilson, Emmett bowled by Archer for six, and Milton reached 45 while Cowdrey remained not out as Ping started two hours late due to the wet field. Australia fielded under damp conditions as Johnson lost the toss, with Archer and Crawford among wickets and a long delay shaping the match’s early momentum.
A compact notice references Cunnincam Street in Kingston with coded identifiers X2617 and M2155, indicating location data or file references within a municipal or archival record. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks complete facts about action, dates, or entities.
Rifle shooters met Saturday for the H G McIntosh service match shield first 300 yard event of the season. Top scorer Jim McIntosh posted 66 of 75 with many entries invited for the National Rifle Association prize meeting in Sydney beginning October 6.
Australian born North andover batsman 10m Tivineston leads the cricket averages with 49 and 55. He is 23,000. Playing against the Horn today at Torquay.
Queanbeyan dogs and district coursing club meet held at the Showground on Saturday yielded varied results. Fairy Rose and Perfect Point dominated maiden heats while other events featured Real Revenue Buck's First and Jen in shorter sprints, with Crowds noted at Canberra 3rd Division events and Rob's Bug top in the 0-lb class.
A fragmented advertisement lists concert items and prices including Glee Club pieces, Orchestra plays, concert hall offerings, and various performances with prices ranging from 1.90 to 12.20. Includes several catalog-like entries and headings for dates and venues.
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