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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 06, 1948
Page
3
Australia letter from Wellington cites government members discussing housing policy. Auckland sources quote officials describing treatment measures for termite infestation and related housing concerns.
Disjointed OCR notes reference a Melbourne event postponed amid threats and vague claims. Mentions Dee Fithamatown Formarton and a destroyer, with references to three weaker claims and unspecified leave arrangements. Reading is fragmented and uncertain.
A fragmented advertisement column lists tools and wooden items with mentions of paint ranges and hardware dealers. Names such as Toole and Hosea Fortier and other distributors appear amid blurred text and partial addresses or phone references.
Fragmented OCR text discusses Soviet Society membership, references Evatt, Mir, and British Soviet links. Mentions Mr Davidson and Laurence Olivier in a debate about memberships and associations, with unclear context and garbled lines. No clear event date or outcome is discernible.
Beate Shi and related entities appear in SEC filings tied to land holdings and finance disclosures. The fragment notes scrutiny of holdings, potential conflicts, and regulatory attention. Further details unclear from the provided text segment.
Unclear OCR text lists Beery and umpires for a Griffiths hockey event at 2 PM. Mentions various names such as Martin Bowe Grant Guth Copman and Beas amid scattered fragments. No coherent teams or outcomes discernible.
The Thursday lottery draws list first prize No 22888 to Guid Wedding Synabate and prize details for others including Taxation Syndicate Alan P Phillips 12 Donesater Avenue Kennington and Lake de Syndicate Mrs Prince 1 Hampton Street South Hurstville with No W807 to be drawn.
Sydney hearing into the death of Moa Van Gercken proceeds with Dr Kalvin Alexander Moa sity stating no evidence of instrument cause. McGarritty and Phyilla Van Geren De testify about the Hasring case while Br George Stanley Thompson 6 and Gene Valentino Van 23 face murder charges. Detective-Sergeant John Gordon recalls July 22 observations and police belief of abortion. The inquest adjourned on August 1 amid competing testimonies.
Tennis trials for a junior tour to Sydney will be held on Monday at Maniike course. Eighteen players compete for selection. contact Mr K Carnall to arrange and confirm details.
Rugby note lists West City players for a forthcoming match with Ise Grame Berry Rawson Hudson Hunter Free Maguire Day Wi Une F Grame 7 Neleon ree W Keeley.
A report from an agricultural ministerial source states Elaine Dalmeny’s Aberdeen Angus heifer was purchased by the Agriculture stud. The announcement, dated January, confirms the sale and highlights the stud’s planned use for breeding purposes.
A Federal Conciliation Office hearing observed by the Metal Trades Union leader discussed a threatened strike as 1400 railway workers faced one week of leave to press wage demands. Transport Department operations and Hallway services risk disruption as union officials warn against the move and seek a compromise.
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