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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 18, 1948
Page
2
A New York Star report casts doubt on Australia returning to defend the Davis Cup next year. It cites financial and political hurdles with the Australian government unlikely to fund the effort. General Smuts urged wide-scale union action amid global tensions.
Fragmentary text appears to cite production figures and a comparison against 3.108 200 and 1008 30 ee, with garbled names and missing context. No clear event, date, or entities emerge to form a coherent news item.
The Royal Canbarra Associates monthly medal competition results show A Grade leaders Mrs Gooper 13, Mrs Drew 98 2474, Mrs Wallace 64 1870, Mrs Snow 98 30 T0. B Grade leaders Mrs Thom 112 2041, Mrs MecLaay 120 36 1 18.
Two Cooma rugby league teams are listed for an upcoming clash with players including Lawser, Anderson, Kershaw, Herbert, Abraham, Lynch, Inson, Wros, Reedy, and Kaman for the first squad. West City fields Hill, Easelrove, Fisher, Noonan, D Berry, Hawke, Hogan, New Okea among others.
Friday Lottery No 1730 drawn yesterday with Prize No 11350 associated to Syndicate J T Holshauser at Narooma. Fourth prize No SBE34 and Fifth prize No 1586s listed with Abbott and Graciate names. Abbott Mibttery No 17 promised to be raven on Monday amid garbled text and stray phrases about a cough remedy.
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