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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 23, 1949

Page

2

Murder of Opera Tenor in the United States

Australian and U S newspapers face copyright disputes over articles about a murder case. Plaintiffs claim the Sydney Morning Herald and Melbourne Herald infringed copyright by publishing pieces from 1929. Lawyers noted customary practice in journalism to republish material from other papers. The case proceeds to further hearings.

Widayar Tor Thappinn Tonday'a A. EifRisphen Ani Aydney

White Russians Reunite After 23 Years apart

Fragmented OCR text describes White Russians reuniting after decades of separation amid wartime disruption. The piece mentions families finding sanctuary in China and fears of a sweeping Chinese Communist advance impacting those in exile. The account emphasizes personal reunions and geopolitical risk.

Bohanova China Chinowe

Man Killed Crossing Smash At Rail Crossing

A man was killed at a level crossing in Newtown after a collision with a horse and cart. He was taken to hospital with serious injuries. authorities investigated the crash and the Marrickville rule faced scrutiny during admission.

Rydney Frid Ree Collie Iret Newtown Tr ‘Talbot Birest

German Waitress Accused of Killing Five Women in Cologne

A German waitress, 37, identified as Frau Iengard Bwinki, allegedly killed five women in Cologne after robbing them. Police report she claimed intent was robbery, not murder, while authorities confirm victims named with ages and details remain under investigation.

Cologne Rock Af Rt Sar Wi Hem Siar Frau Iengard Bwinki Vietiaa

Waratah Hockey Club lineup and match details

Waratah Hockey Club lists players for a Crifth match with Byle Christie Dabto Wyn Preis Grey Mc Kensie Spithill Cogan Tuando Bower Parkes and others. Canberra Ingham Chedie Adamen Chern Redpath Tema noted for the game scheduled at 2 pm.

Crifth Papeen Byleen Christie Ti Dabto Wyn Preis Grey Mc Kensie Spithill Cogan Tuando Vent Bower Parkes Joe Canberra Ingham Chedie Adamen Chern Redpath Tema

ACT Th: Wage Figures Highlight Weekly Pay

Fragmented OCR notes reference basic wage increases and weekly pay figures. The text mentions the ACT and items that appear to indicate payroll or wage discussions, but exact details and context are unclear due to garbled wording.

No Secret Weapons Shipped to Atlantic Powers

Ian Acheson told the Provign Relations that the United States would not ship any secret weapons to signatory nations. By withholding weapon types, America would show sincerity and avoid provoking the pact, he added.

Atlantic Te Bertary Binks Ian Acheson Porvign United America

Man Arrested in Sydney on Counterfeiting Charges

Sydney Friday report of John Wordley arrested in Ashfield on two charges under the Commonwealth Crimes Act. Police found a counterfeit workshop with 200 counterfeit coins and a range of engraving and chemical materials. Wordley accused of possessing a camniner instrument and of intent to defraud with 20 counterfeit coins. Remanded for further hearing. investigation continues.

Sydney Ey John Wordley Central Court Ashfield Wo Layin Werond Cherew Ani Werdiey Henee Aay Muretien Bargt Reimer Pr. Rare AL Syvinev Syvinev Had Can Fand Wrondiey Racocoutae

Years' Gaol Armed Robbery Sentencing Report

Owen Clare Davern, a machinist, was jailed for 11 years for armed robbery and related offences. He had previously left gaol and, with others, abducted a hire car driver at Randwick, drove to the city, and held up a night poker game taking £4 14s 9d.

Owen Clare Davern Junge Curlewis Davaren Randwick Usey

Canberra House hosts large dog show with interstate entries

The April Canberra Ken dog show at Canberra House in Acton draws about 200 entries. The Royal Show contenders travel from Melbourne and Sydney, with Benches set under trees on grounds provided by the British High Commissioner.

Canberra Rel End Canbera Mae Acton Torday United Kingdom Williama Melbourne Sydney Royal Show

U.S. Cities Seeking Olympic Games

The International Olympic Committee revealed seven cities that have applied to stage the games. Detroit Buenos Aires Los Angeles Mexico City Minneapolis Philadelphia San Francisco are among the bid cities. a decision will be made at the Rome committee meeting.

London Melbourne Detroit Buenton Aires

Petrol ration tickets available at central offices May 3

The notice states petrol ration tickets will be obtainable at designated offices from Monday May 3 onward. It instructs buyers to collect at these posh offices starting that date.

Albert Mects Lion In Hold In Sydney Story

Sydney readers report a chaotic scene aboard a ship as Albert Downty performs a monologue titled Ailt trae. The article notes delays to the Orcades berthing due to weather and other disruptions.

Mundle Albert Mects Lion IN Sydney Nic Madowny Rte Ring Oreedee, Friten x Albert Little Albert Australia Old Hon Holloway

German Women in Soviet Camps Report Mass Deaths

London reports from 1945 era detail German women prisoners in Riv wan and Urals camps, where officers say deaths nearly halved prison populations. Accounts describe hunger, polluted water, and extreme fatigue. some inmates allegedly ingested corpses during scavenging. Details come via BLMLA Journal with data from women released to a German hospital zone.

London Riv Wan Urals BLMLA Journal Griz Zone Germany

Thieves Rob Ultimo Bank Of Pounds twelve

The Ultimo Commonwealth Bank branch was robbed early today with £3800 stolen from a back safe after thieves hacked a wall. A second safe held £2800 and the attackers fled down the street with a bag, scattering papers and boxes as officers investigated the scene.

Ultimo Bank Rydney Tole Ultimo Commonwealth Bank Varry Urieké L. Nalder Potice Edgers Atcol Boxea

Man Allowed Wife and Son to Be Evicted in Court

In Benley, Justice Clancy heard that a 20-year-old man prepared to permit Lyn review of custody and that Audrey Frances Davy, two, was allowed access. James Charles Davy faced orders after agreeing not to impede the hasp of the new ham owner. The application was adjourned with directions to inform on access to the child and eviction arrangements for the wife and two-year-old child.

Sydney Juntice Chaney Lyn Audrey Frances Davy Benley Wan James Charles Davy Miler Olive Pavinon Davy Kogarah Court

Rhodes and Rhoden Endorsed by ATP Executive

The ATP executive backed two candidates for the next Federal colony. MR BT Mayes, a former Vatvie, was endorsed for the Line vet and Mrs RO Rhoden for the Canberra wea. Rhoden defeated De Bur fom, an external affairs official, in a recent selection ballot.

Sydney Fridey ATP BT. Mayes Vatvie RO Rhoden Canberra Wea Rhoden Fom

Aluminium Co not to invest in Tasmania

In Hobart reports say the acting premier and prime minister discussed aluminum company plans. The company may offer advisory services to the Australian aluminum commission while government reviews Tasmanian resources and prospects. Wealth and state negotiations figure in the discussions.

Aluminium CO Tasmania Hobart Pagan

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