Morris saves day with fine century in Australia innings
In the opening day of the second Test England bowler Bedser and Coxon dismissed Bradman twice, while Morris held the innings with a composed 105. Hutton and Bedser shared the early success as Australia stumbled, but Morris steadied the score before his dismissal. Brown supported with resilience as England aimed to tighten control.
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Australia
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C. Hutton
B. Coxon
Morris
Bradman
B. Bed
ONDON
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Ee Bedser
Coxon
Janis Bradman
Hutton-Bedser
Ore
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Dinate
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Astralians
Barnes
Itu Cowan
Silbir
Grubeighy
Tredenan
Maryborough Show profits and reports reveal budget gaps
The Maryborough show committee's annual report notes a £271 total takings for the event, with costs and flags of incomplete entries. Treasurers insist improvements in governance, sewerage, and grounds, while applause honours the secretary for cost-cutting and pledges future efficiency.
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Wo Boyal
Bia
Ahre Glayge
Priry Yard
Utah
Bey
Whiffler's Tips and Local Language Puzzle Notes
Fragmentary OCR text from a historic page mentions Whiffler's tips, dialect language, and scattered names like Alderney and Sark. It hints at personal names, ages, and tokens of local language use, with unclear context and several garbled phrases. The readable parts suggest a collage of notes or anecdotes rather than a cohesive event.
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Alderney
Troops Move In As Dock Strike Disrupts London
London faces a major dock strike as about one thousand workers walk out. Troops occupy three strike zones including London Dock, West India Dock, and Moris Brown's wharf while negotiations continue. The action blocks food shipments and threatens millions in lost revenue and hardship for households.
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London
Eee
Natonal
English Bewilders Most Foreigners in Language Quagmire
A fragmented reminiscence on language quirks and legal terms. The text contrasts foreign learners finding English words confusing with examples from court procedure and banking, noting mispronunciations and varied usage. It sketches scenes of police courts, magistrates, barristers, doctors, and brokers, ending with a reflection on money, markets, and public clocks.
Anti Communist ban discussed at Maryborough league meeting
Federal executive directive to bar any Communist from league membership was the focus at a Maryborough sub-branch gathering with about 50 attendees. Members pledged to obey the directive and urged all branches to purge Communists, requesting removal of those on subbranch rolls and badges.
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Tie
Assalla
League
Maryborough
Ciatrins
Palviam
Bowen
Ted Keri
Ned Beta
Tue
Jrnclude Communiste
Weathered tides and fog disrupt big boat operations
June 24 weather reports show dense fog and rain impacting heavy shipping and plane operations. The forecast warns of continued mist and coastal conditions that could affect vessels and port activity tonight.
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Maiteau
Orat- Verea
Rene Yeu
Liberals Declare War on Reds in Liberal Conference
A Liberal Party conference vows action against the emen fel Party and supports a Hepa Commixinn toag to combat red influence. The gathering, held at the Cer SNL at Bit, outlines a programme for suppression and renewed political confrontation.
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REDS
Stoney
Liberal Party
Leematatoun
Ihtaearth
Advan
Bewley
Paulie
Wwe
Fragmented Brief on European News Commentary
A garbled excerpt discusses European politics and figures such as Monckton and Rew cures amid mentions of Romania and BBC services. It references tensions around petrol, government actions, and various classes and opinions in a late 20th century European context.
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Cobre
Miles
Luton
Federal Control of Exports Reported in September
A garbled midcentury report discusses federal power over exports, mentioning ministers and commissions, with unclear details. It references September actions and shifts in policy, noting questions about authority and state roles in trade controls.
Fragmented OCR Basketball Note Lacks Clear Names and Details
An unreadable OCR fragment references basketball terms and scattered names without coherent context. It mentions players or teams in garbled form, making it impossible to determine a specific event, date, or outcome.
Hanlon Leaves on Sept 11 with Laniton on Heptet
Fragmentary OCR notes show Hanlon departing September 11 for Laniton with a seven person crew. Entries mention travel week and various garbled phrases, including references to Gomer Gentes and Neyerntue, with unclear dates and places.
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Hanlon
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