National football season opens at Manuka with varied fixtures
Local notes show Manuka hosting several matches as teams including Queanbeyan Acton and Turner No 1 prepare for the opening round. Players Murtey Reaven and Paatiel erty may feature. others like Keeve, Drayton, Malone, and Oplivie are listed among possible starters.
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Manuka
Wadltake
Murtey
Reaven
Paatielerty
Ais Vik
Keeve
Premise
An. Bartlake
Marshall
Farrell
Noonan
Ryan
Sharp
Pear
Mia
Tony Zale Retires From Ring
Tony Zale, former world middleweight boxing champion, announces voluntary retirement. The move ends plans for a June 1 comeback title defense against Marcel Cerdan of France, cancelling the anticipated bout and his return to the ring.
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Ucagu
Tiny Zale
Worl
Marcel Cerdan
France
Accountants Recognised As Key Industry Quietly Expanding Roles
At the annual Canberra meeting of the Commonwealth Institute for Accountants the president said accountants hold a pivotal honest role in complex finance and state policy. He urged broader registration to gain legal recognition and protect the public while expanding self-government within the profession.
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Commonwealth Institute For Accountants
MF. I. 7
Maston
Canberra
the Interior
H. V. Johnson
The
Treasury
Department of Trade and Commerce
Rushton
Atatua
General Council
Tion
Ex-Service Legion by Nurses Quest in Canberra
The Canberra branch of the Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women will receive £75 from the Nurses Quest held in Sydney today. Local representative Miss Pat Bazley, among 18 nurses, faced a panel. about £150 was earned, with half to go to the Legion Welfare Fund. Secretary G Brown said local reception was satisfactory.
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Canberra
Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women
Nightingale Quest
Sydney
Pat Bazley
Mess Baaley
Legion /4 Welfare Fund
Wears
Une
G. Brown
Brown
High Court Rules Tea Award Lacks Conciliation Power
The High Court ruled that the Conciliation Commissioner had no power to grant a tea break in an industry. It directed John Michael Galvin to refer the claim by the Federated Ship Painters and Dockers Union to vary the award for a 15 minute tea break to the Arbitration Court. The Metal Trades Employers Association supported the plaintiff. The Chief Justice urged proper procedure through the Arbitration Court.
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Sydney
High Court
John Michael Galvin
Federated Ship Painters and Dockers’ Union
Metal Trades Employers’ Ausoselation
John Latham
Arbitration Court
Sharpley Ordered to Pay Wife Maintenance in District Court
Cecil Herbert Sharpley, former Communist Party official, was ordered in Melbournes District Court to pay his wife Veronica Therese Sharpley maintenance of 2 a week. She testified of frequent drunken quarrels, his failure to provide since May 1948, and that they had no children. The case links to Herald employees and ongoing disputes over his writings.
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Meldourne
Communist Party
Cecil Herbert Sharpley
Swan Roemily
Auldiesn
Rex Mortimer
Sharpley
Nlor
Herald
Mortimer
Maarpley
Ald
Veronica Therese Sharphy
Gliber Road
West Preston
Bharnley
Atay
Rush
Mer
Wertis Daas
Butt
A. Hie
Reginala
Byron Leonard
Glanot
Aarpley Fe
Canberra bowlers shine in 10 day Paster tournament at Albury
Canberra Clabs sent twenty bowlers to the Paster tournament in Albury a ten day event. Li Baln was runner up in the consolation singles and Addey took runner up in the veteran angles while H Guest joined a composite four. Easter Bundey led runners up for St Wodonia. Upcoming games list includes McKinstry Lott Sux Lewin Slater Griffiths and others slated for Saturday.
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Canberra
Albury
Li Baln
Addey
H. Guest
St Wodonia
McKinstry
Lott
Sux
Lewin
Slater
Grifiths v
Duwiahea
Benamin
Nna
Armatrong
Starke
Fryer
Canberra to Field a Full Strength National Military Band
Canberra prepares a full strength National Military Band of 43 players by November. Recruits from Trent will join immediately to bolster wind and percussion sections imported from France, including clarinets, saxophones, and flutes. Public figures like bandmaster Mr W Hofmann oversee selection as existing military bands in Australia provide peers for training.
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Trent
France
W. Hofmann
Australia
A.B.C
Sydney Police
Adelade Boys
Pata
Meetle
Auto-Cycle Skid Sours on Loose Gravel in National Circuit
Mr. Heginald Dimmick of Alt Crescent Ainslie was thrown when his auto bicycle skidded on loose gravel on a right turn in the National Circuit. He was admitted to hospital with two fractures to the right leg in a guardable incident. the vehicle sustained no damage.
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Yeater
Heginald Dimmick
Alt Crescent
Ainslie
Howpital
Dutchin
Impatia
Five Years Gaol for Indecent Assault Case
Sydney court heard Reginald John McGeorge, a psychiatrist, describe the defendant Garnet Keedan, 35, who pleaded guilty to indecent mani�ulation. The court imposed five years imprisonment with a concurrent term for a companion charge, amid testimony referencing a quarter session proceeding and a lingering case.
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Sydney
Weilormlay
Lealie Garnet Keedan
Her
Orariret
John
Lang fears rear down its home building
Australian MP Mr Lang warns the nation’s housing programme risks a total breakdown if government plans to favor displaced persons continue. He notes the government is spending £11 million to build homes for 70,000 displaced people and argues priority should go to young families struggling in wartime provisions.
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Sydney
JT Lang
M.P
Chifley
Bnd Homen
Miion
Lang
Margrave Park
Engine Drivers Vote Favour Strike Across Regions
Melbourne reports a ballot by the Favterates Union of Lienmotice Rneinemen shows majority in favour of strike action. Members across Queensland and Tasmania supported a pay increase for night work, with counts from New South Wales Victoria South Australia Western Australia and Commonwealth territories expected to finish Friday. The 1942 ballot previously approved strike action but was deferred pending further events.
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Melbourne
Favterates Union of
Lienmotice Rneinemen
Queensland
Tasmania
N.E.W
Victorian
South Austtalian
Weat Australian
Coyaminies
A.aimidar
Steike Ausion
Tne Ae
No Finding On Loss Of Freighter Bombo
A Marine Inquiry in Sydney found evidence that could support a finding on the loss of the freighter Bombo off Wollongong in February. It concluded the vessel had security salvaging appliances and had been properly equipped and handled by Captain Arthur Beth, though the crew perished.
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Sydney
Court of Marine Inquiry
Wollongong
Arthur Beth
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