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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 27, 1950

Page

6

Wan Fin ed for Assault on Father

Samuel Kimblin, 31, was fined seven pounds for assaulting his father after a night of drinking at a tourist camp. The accused claimed self defense and denied intent to injure. the court noted prior threats and considered a suspended sentence to prevent further attacks.

Samuel Kimblin Anwar William Renniln Mi Feat Bisek Fimblin Inc Granger Junat x Phinpard Aubmicion Janother Chenic Pravnentin Pravnenti

Counsel declines release for reformed client in theft case

Wednesday, former inmate Ryden Hay pleaded guilty to house breaking and theft. Judge Holt sentenced Hay to three years with an option for parole after nine months if arrangements were made for him to join his mother in New Zealand. Court noted Hay stole from friends and altered items for a night out. Counsel J B Kinhead refused to support a release application, though he suggested leniency might be possible with family arrangements.

Rydney Una J.B. Kinnead Clent Alexander Beery May Eli Vbor Tan Didge Holt Hay Gan I Queenaland Finkend Fneland Molt Mcence

Tablelands Race Club Meeting Set for Southern Tables

Nominations for the Southern Tablelands event at Alton west Batunlay are lower than usual but seven meetings are expected to draw light fields. Proceeds will be split between Canberra Queanbeyan R.E.L. club and Bungendore War Memorial appeals.

Alton West Batunlay Aemson Iaat Duthese Faila Af Canberra Queanbeyan

State Bill Extra Leo VF Transport Wen Stone

A railway and tram transport bill debates extra provisions including reduced service thresholds for pensions, amendments to superannuation, and voluntary retirement allowances for women officers. The bill proposes refunds of contributions and abolition of certain charges, with opposition critiquing fiscal impact amid government plans.

LEO Transport Stone Railway and Rial Transport Government Railways the Ale Abelson Trantt

Vagabond in doubt for Brisbane Cup

Melbourne style report indicates Vagabond faces doubt ahead of the Brisbane Cup with a leg injury and possible withdrawal. Trainers weigh options as other Cup contenders like Silver Bust, Red Jenfe, Desert War, Mortar, and Buxmark prepare, while Ballarat trainer H Plant notes a seven furlong distance may suit Buxmark best.

Brisbane Vegabond Kingle Nagawond Sliver Mortar Buxmark Buzmark H. Plant Ace Busmark Sue Furona Iy Horne Clowe

Photon wins Wagga Gold Cup in close finish

Odds-on favourite Photon beat Marcher and Peter Robinson by a half length in the Wagga Gold Cup run over about a mile and a quarter. Photon paid around 2/1 on the totalisator after a betting shock, with J Adamet riding and H Raglishi on Marcher. Other contenders included Brown Ben Real Mark and Koorawatha as betting reflected a close race.

Wagga Photon Ean Marcher Peter Robinson Reault Wagga Gold Cup, 1 Miles.— Photon J. Adamet Korawatha Brown Ben Real Mark Boywond

State Lottery Sydney Westnonday Draw Report

An OCR mishmash lists lottery numbers and ticket names for a Sydney draw. Entries include First prime No A820, Fourth prime No Ton88, and Blood syndicate names such as Miss Batty and Barney Allen with various streets and areas. paper shows multiple misreads and unclear digits.

Sydney Lottery Camperdown Fourth Prime Anain Syndicate Barney ‘Allen Itarrin Atreet Pyrmont Wirth Wos Lan” Rynilealn Stenataphenion Res Tih Trent Arnel Hipevial NAM

Move to Dismiss Vinions in Claim Adelaide

Chief Judge Kelly in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court adjourned to tomorrow morning the consideration of an application by Rural Trades over a union claims dismissal. The matter concerns overtime and wage on 120 banks, with employers' refusals referenced and representation by Mr. Mett and Mr. Boater.

Adelaide Kelly Commonwealth Arbitration Court Ue Rural Trades Juntlee Boater

Canberra South Bowling Club team results and next matches

Canberra South Bowling Club reports a mini match victory 25 18 with players Bengston Parkes Odgers and others named. The article lists many players for the Johnson Cup and City Club matches against South Canberra and New Dublin, naming teams to represent and upcoming fixtures on Saturday on the city green.

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Federal Golf Associates stroke results at Red Hill

Results of a four hole stroke event show players including Mrs Aust 306-850 7H and Mrs Johnson 97-24 TL, Mrs Ware 1B 2-76, Mis Byrne 94-18 14, Mrs May 95-1074, and Mor Banaldaon 114-3078.

Red Hill Aust Johnson Ware Mis. Byrne May Mor Banaldaon

Fraud Charge On Cheque In Central Court

Wemenday M. faces forgery and intent to ruin charges as two brothers and associates allegedly conspired to forge a cheque drawn on the Bank of NSW. The case involves Morley Allan Bloom, Thomas James Powell, and F George Ath, with a £5 860 to £5 880 cheque claimed to be drawn by Powell. The Bank NSW branch at Argestin Street is cited along with a telephone call and attempted bail denial.

Sydney Wemenday ‘M Journal St Morley Allan Maurice Bloom Bank of Nsw Argestin George” Hogne NSW Wumurst Etreet Brineh Thomas Aimiss Powell F. George Ath Vernet John Brount Thomas James Powell Chogee Rodgers Powell

Unclear text fragment about ACT farmers sowing crops

Fragmentary report notes late sowing in the ACT with erratic language. Mentions wheat farming, damaged notes on plantings, and farmers struggling to obtain supplies and stabilize patches amid ongoing issues.

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