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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 10, 1946

Page

6

Fines Issued Over Undeclared Culture Pearls Case

Daniel Beard of Victoria faced a 100 pound fine in Federal Court for failing to declare culture pearls imported on August 7. Crown Prosecutor Mr. Braund said authorities stopped Beard in Canereagh Street after an invoice showed 5405 US dollars worth of pearls bought in Shanghai, with no customs declaration.

Bydney Daniel Beard Victoria Mr. Braund Cusa Loma Beart Canereagh Street Braund Beard

A.C.T. Hockey Draws For Today Schedule

The draw for today lists games including Griffith at 2 pm with Barton and Hue involving Quinn and Armstrong, and Bam vs Golds with Gordon and Piper. Reid perk 2 pim, University of Lquarterbyin gootwin and Foster 3 pm. Kingston vs University f Foster and McNiven. Dunstroon 2 pm Cheeks vs Stalt McGregor and Owen. FUMC forfeited to Tartan 1. University Barton City. Tb 20 Nordwvant.

GriMth Barton HUE Quinn and Armatrong Bam Golds Northern Suburbs Gordon Piaher Reid Perk University of Lquembeyin iGootwin Foster Pam Kingston University F Foster and McNiven Dunstroon Cheeks Stalt McGregor Owen

MLA Ordered to Return to Wife in Sydney

Fragmentary report notes Lieut-Col Murray Robson, 30, ALA, being ordered to return to wife Mrs Alison Robson of Darlinghurst. Mentions Mrs Robson and a possible marriage or separation amid unclear details. Readable elements point to domestic action involving military personnel and Sydney location.

Sydney Coronel Murray Robson Juste Bonney Sealey Alison Mue Robson Darling Hunt Roldan

Ainslie Club Pushes for Review of Cricket Districts

At Braddon Bowliegs Club the Ainslie Cricket Club resolved to seek a complete district boundary revamp. They argued current district allocations disadvantage players, hinder public support, and hamper rising talents, urging a new Canberra scheme that grants broader, stronger competition opportunities.

Ainslie Club Ainslie Cricket Club Braddon Bowilegs Club Frigkel A.c’t Tegard Tiwaa Yaletet Thia Waa Northbourne Canpera Tewan Amalie Nider Eliiue Canberra Glynn

Selections and Entries for Three Year Old Races at Caulfield

The program lists multiple three year olds in division one and two including Tynedele Bon of Persia Dark xinrne Con er to Grand City Dutchmen Murmur Foalfox I Believe I Flying Hep Hedul Field Captain El Grande Tom Again Payal Duke Komadi and Riverton Flying Cloud. Herold Badger is booked to ride Black Law in the Cambria Plate at Caulfield and will decide afterward if he also handles the mount in the Caulfield Cup.

Tynedele

Tram Conductor Fined for Assault on Passenger

Judge Shortland ordered Twcent Frank, a 34 year old tram conductor of Hurletone Park, to pay £125 to tram passenger Richard Wheen for assault at Gladesville on June 22. Frank was bound over for three years for good behavior after he and another man allegedly attacked Wheen when a ticket dispute arose.

Eewney Parramatta Guarter Shortland Twcent Frank Hurletone Park Richant Gladesville Frank Richard Wheen Franke Faye Pering Nandan Peter Frank Aim

Caulf ield Hurdle and Plate races mix names and entries

In a fragmented listing of races at Caulfield there are entries for the Atharings Hurdle with Solvent and John Mapeffeld among others, plus the Chalmworth Plate featuring Golden Buddy Allied Power Tudor Prince. Other divisions name Quixotic and Victory March with Gala Chief and more, yielding a jumbled set of horse names and potential entrants.

Atharings Solvent John Mapeffeld Llandrillo Golden Buddy Allied Power Tudor Prince Tente Lest Atenelana Aubin Myst Nthine Anstey Bannerette Jour Bay

injury from metal plate severs jugular in Sydney incident

Douglas Meeney, aged 21, was fatally injured in Sydney when a plate from a palating machine severed his jugular vein. He was attended by Paul Raberia Parsons Pty. Ltd, at Alexandria.

Sydney Fricay Douglas Meeney Paul Raberia Parsons

North Coast drought stretches six months across region

The North Coast endures six months of drought, the driest period in winter, with crop losses on the Tweed line and 18,000 destroyed. Parliament members from northern areas confront the Prime Minister over transport, urging immediate Railways Department action to provide fodder feeds to affected areas.

Rydney North Coast Fellale Tweed Line H .A Tranaport Iir O'Sullivan Mae Railways Department Mtareine Howe

Canada Foundation Promotes Cultural Tastes in Australia

Ross Pratt outlined the Canada Foundation and its aims to foster cultural activity and an exchange of paintings. The Canberra CE MA talk at Albert Hall drew over 200 attendees, with praise for government support and the foundation’s work in Calgary, Quebec, and Sydney concert efforts.

Canada Foundation Ross Pratt The Albert Hall Canberra Council For the Encouragement of Male and the Arts Pratt Robert Gurran CEMA Ulmo Daley Canada Varius Enuintrea Austral Calgary Quebec Bydney Bydney Symphony Orchestra Henry Wood England Conan Foundation Aimle Fir Alma

Queanbeyan Greyhound Draw Promises Busy Night

The Queanbeyan club announces racing with a 20 pence per win stake and multiple events across divisions. Notable contenders include Royal Mia, King's Mantle, Equal, Dark Blue, Royal Flyer, Proll, and Ring. Second division features Lady Cattae and Ex him Again among others. First division lists Blondiv's Bert, Marin, High Rana, and Beindy Again with stakes at Canberra Staken and 340 yards.

RolloWitye Menting Royal Mia King's Mantle Boestal Cenherra Vis Iron Ma Ann Cine Wre- Caiiiyas Dark Bueem Seite Virdieh Royal Flyer Proll Pea Canberra Rinies Lady Cattae Dotstaal Juriy Ban Lambert Peni Bel Ladom Wiehiyick Speen Him Tine Linitte Caen Ducieas Rowone Cash Mos Fury Catllan Minde Liter Betty Catillynn Canberra Blondiv Bert Marin High Rana Ate Postigy Snotty Waxelen Dom Inet Peluee Mas Bromeen Linton Tandy Pele'n Ena Stakon Symstom Beindy Glivterna Cloud Wie Calle Yan Mick's Pride Ribe Tyke Benurmeade

Real Estate and Insurance Agents Advertising Buyers Waiting

Real estate and insurance agents offer cash purchases for all types of town and country properties. District agents for Alla American Company and Mutual Life and Citizens Insurance. Immediate cover available shipping line and interstate services. Calthorpe Ltd contact numbers listed.

Lenanin Alla Amwranie Company Mutual Lite & Citiveny’ Ansurance Co Immediate Rover Given D. Shipping ERS Calthorpe Ltd Org Atter Boiira

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