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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 16, 1948

Page

2

General Motors aims for durable new Aussie car line

In a project to design a made to order vehicle for Australia, GM engineers pursued dependability, fuel efficiency, and broad service and parts availability. The effort, competing to create an entirely new car, sought to meet Australian needs beside established GM brands Cadillac, Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, Chevrolet and Vauxhall.

General Motors Mos Cadillac Buick Oldsmobile Pontiac Chevrolet

Ambiguous Notes From A Local Match Card

Fragmentary OCR reads list of players and outcomes from a mixed event with names such as Boag Nicholls Ballchambers Tamner and Harnett, plus several incomplete phrases. The text mentions teams, positions, and scores but is heavily garbled and lacks a coherent report or clear context.

Boag A. Mish M . Boag H. Nicholls A. Ballchambers G. Tamner Mia D. Harnett Hatton D. Wilams Mise Nish Misa Moore M. Bateson Mrs. Backhouse

Referee Disquras and Ring Action Report

In a rough bout at West Melbourne Bra Mamn event Chief Little Wolf defeated Benny Muir 10 13 to 16 4. The match featured multiple falls and body pressure as the combatants exchanged holds. The round details were muddled but Final tall went to Wolf after a death lock in the seventh with Jock and Mule trading positions earlier.

Sedney Wodusnay ITAL Arn Dan Vis Somat Iuaing Raine Raina Fats Wemeday Little Wolf Benny Muir West Melbourne Wolf Jock Mule Scinory Prema Walt

Canberra Affected by New State Move

Railway and Reid 1 beat Braddon 87 games to 40 in the Ladies midweek competition. Reid 1 defeated Ainge 1 by two rubbers to six sets, with scores 46 to 21 rubbers.

Canberra Railway Reid Braddon Sete Rappers Ainge Weten

North Albury Meets Eastlake in Junior Clash

North Albury faces Eastlake in a junior match at Manuka Oval with players Brown Green Tonin Bali Amalie Bennett Knight and Mangan listed among participants. Game scheduled for 13 30 local time in Queanbeyan Manuka context.

Brown Green Tonin Bali Amalie v Queanbeyan Manuka Oval Marihem Bennett Knight Sgibverra Ana the Ridge Manuka Yal Mangan

Melbourne Grammar Dominate with 16 Goals at Manuka Oval

A vivid account praises Melbourne Grammar for a brilliant Australian rules display at Manuka Oval. The full forward kicked 16 goals from 19, with best players including Peck, Mesige, and Hannan. Final score Melbourne Grammar 25 11 1 Featad Canverte 3 2 14.

Melbourne Grammar Ana Melbourne Gia Manuka Oval Any Inn Grammar Featad Canverte Peck, Mesige

Sulphur Extraction Proposal at Mt Morgan Examined

Government experts study a proposal to extract sulphur at Mt Morgan though import of machinery from America would be needed as an initial move.

MT. Morgan America

State Lottery Sydney Draws Prize Results

Lottery No. 1718 drawn today lists prizes with winners including Croy on Park Brighton Avenue and Warrawee Pacific Highway addresses. First prize undetailed. second prize to K. N. Halc, third prize to C. Mc Warland, fourth prize to For Us syndicate. Lottery No. 1719 to be drawn later.

Sydney Lucky K. N. Halcowes Brighton Avenue Croyon Park Punchbowl Pith Prise Pickard Harria Birect

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