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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 09, 1949

Page

4

Rail Worker Awarded 2000 for Accidental Injury

A rail worker from Warren Row Marrickville won 2000 in damages after a workshop explosion caused burns to his eye while on duty. The jury verdict, delivered with justice by Mr Justice Drover, upheld a claim against the Railways Department for negligence and negligence under statutory entitlements. The case details the employer's responsibility for safe premises and proper equipment, emphasizing protections for workers in railway operations.

Rydney Joly Viette Jonnaton Railways Department Jonnaton Attor Warren Row Marriskville Veoh Workshans Justice Drover Haa KC. Ain Huntien Dwyer Dar Tomi Ural

Hewtown Rules Delegate Suspension Vote Promised

Hewtown rules delegate faces suspension after a disputed council meeting. The move to suspend will be considered by the league secretary Steven Kerie as part of the Australian Rules League proceedings.

Hewtown Rules Bydney Munday Newtown Blarhomore Sonny MMW League Steven Kerelie Ieee Orf Appa Jay Queennland

Aborigine to Face Murder Trial in Central Region

A man described as an Aboriginal defendant faced a murder charge at a local magistrate court. The case surfaced during proceedings in Aborigine, with witnesses from Roper River police providing testimony. The trial date and exact details remain forthcoming from Kawiver and nearby Central Conatade.

Mimleting Kawiver Conatade Buea Roper Stalin Anges Anit Kuper River

Women's Amateur Golf Contest Quarterfinals Report

In Sydney on Monday the women's amateur golf championship quarterfinals featured top players like Mrs W Neve and Miss Molly Muth advancing. Mrs Neve defeated Miss Chapel Comin 8 and 4, while Miss George Leura beat Mien P Mitchell Gywray 3 and 4. Sydney-domon Leura defeated 2p, and Mrs TG Mineray edged Miss McLeiah Monn Valet 2 and

Sydney Gourgy Molly Muth

Canberra Aero Club Seeks Subsidy For Civil Aviation Help

Canberra Aero Club aims to obtain financial support from civil aviation authorities to improve daily facilities and machinery. The project, considered the club's second-largest undertaking, will be constructed in two phases with interim work at Albury and other locations.

Canberra Aero Club Canberra Aero Chuh Dally fMigme Lub Albury Ee Neely Fern

Sharpley Attended School for Training Union Officials

Melbourne reports Sharpley admitted at the Royal Comminator to Continentinium relay that he taught for nearly two years at the Communist Party fortnightly Janae Trtrade. officials testified about union activities. He described interactions with Mr ASM and CMNKY, noting involvement with Union officials and accusations of bogus membership cards.

Melbourne Mantay Caofi Merbere Sharpley Royal Tor Communist Party Janae Asm Cmnky Wntons Union Oflisiald Bharpley Ben Thomson Burney Tharpley Etien Chai J Ataris Suarpley Dy Tan McDonall Sharpley McDonald Cinteit Cmmunitie BWA Done Thompson Yeni Monte Schoul

Wool Marketing Effort Shifts Canberra Court Action

Canberra court reports a complex set of proceedings on the reform of wool marketing led by growers. Key figures include Hinds stork and various representatives, with discussions of government influence and proposed compulsory policies. Several local cases follow, including drunkenness and vehicle offences linked to the broader economic debate.

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Canberra Rifle Club results and prize list from Saturday shoot

Thirty four riflemen competed with Muehen Shield and monthly penn Cromutillonia noted among prizes. The event highlighted scores led by Vardi and McCarty with several shooters recording high marks and placements across relay segments.

Muehen Shield Une Penn Cromutillonia Fiomel McCaety Jehn Vardi Aias Krank Welch Hageltoaps Arial Revirew Laird Metra Ba McCarty Milligan HMMM McCarty W. Lloyd ATO Kerrinan ATA W. Priestley J Hinmlam Murton R Mourrn Patterson OK J. Priestley A. Wourre Hay Lowes W Webb Shea Thorp

Stock Market Report From Hom ebush Stock Sales

Monday trading at Fleming Jim showed steady demand across light and heavy grades with prices on par for Monday. Quotations ranged from prime veal to improved lambs and heifers, with overall market activity lifting. buyers and sellers reported firm tone and accessible stock at various weights and qualities.

Rypney Whee Tana Fleming Jim Toniay Primr Pwr Wethers Lambe Muckere

State Lottery Sydney Draw Notice

Monday results list Lottery No 1802 with first prize No SR4B LAC Syndicate A Cherrington Myrtle Btree. third prize No 10090 Arm syndicate Mrs Lum. fourth prize No 274 hate syndicate A J Heenigen, Black Cat Syndicate. includes names and addresses. Lottery No 1493 will be drawn tomorrow.

Sydney Dr Weflay Firat Prine A. Cherrington Conlatan Young. Co Water Board Arm Aide Collum Yalverton Street A.J. Heenigen Healen Wan Prime Byndicate Mra Mr. Kay Margaryt Bireet Young Oemorrow

Melbourne Cup, record imports top 1849 figures

A fragmented 1849 report notes Britain’s Melbourne Cup revival in the first months of the year, showing import records reaching 431,000 rong and surpassing the previous year’s levels. The text is garbled but indicates high activity and record figures for the period.

London Britain

Gunmas Shot Through Heart In Park Hold-up

A disorderly scene at Prince Alfred Park ends with a man shot amid a hold up as police, led by Detectives, pursue suspects. A nearby witness says two men, aided by an accomplice, fled after the attack. Police investigate late at night, with possible ties to a prior crime.

Byrney Morney Nyaninge Prince Alfred Park Melton Price Alfred Park Uae Enna Tony Lied Waterlin Wen Kawi Thom

Girls Basketball Scores From Local League Meet

Fragmented OCR shows multiple teams and matchups with scores like 84 to 10 and 10 to 7, referencing Grammar 1 and Saint Anna. Readable parts indicate women’s basketball results, but many names and details are garbled.

Saint Anna High Ywga IV

National football league meeting faces potential elimination

A Ueklinh peroblent will confront dvtgater tv the National Football meeting on Wes Natay with Queanbeyan in fourth place. If unpaid dues hold, Quien evan owed a Milia Ling Cera could face elimination and miss the semifinal. The situation affects Leewinie tenn and Turner. Manuka Woodby follows with Bastlohe ae. Sinalie

A. Ueklinh Peroblent Dvtgater Tv Wes Natay Queanbeyan Jan Quienevan Hermann Weamiavion Coes Manuka Bastlohe Sinalie

Start the Day with 4 Song of Sadness

A damaged reader note suggests starting the day with a tonic dose of Dr Morse Indian Root Pills to improve liver function and bowel regulation. The ad tone targets bodily discomfort and promises mood uplift for the reader, urging daily use despite questionable claims.

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