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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 12, 1947

Page

3

Britain to Alter Ration Scale for Pigs and Poultry

Britain's Agriculture Ministry plans to adjust feeding provisions to raise pig and poultry output while maintaining imports. The new ration state targets higher well spring and meat production, with farmers welcomed the anticipated rise in efficiency. The policy aims at about 20 million animals to be fed under revised allocations, with monthly share adjustments to come.

Ieitain Ministry of Agriculture Rome Armen Aguinat Secalen Esau Fe Alec Bate Britain ST Ay

Untitled Hockey Update With Vague Scores

Fragmentary sports snippet notes several hockey results including mentions of teams and scores in a disjointed form. Names and places appear inconsistently, leaving an unclear summary of outcomes.

Melbourne Cup favorite Temeraire in £40,000 chase

Temeraire was backed to win about £40,000 in the Melbourne Cup today, lifting its odds as the second favourite Rotha shortened support for the Courtier Cup.

Tremeraire Temerairy Liver Rotha Cele An

Lancashire textile orders hit record 110 million yards

An announced Lancashire cotton fabric firm plans orders totaling about 110 million yards for shipments to Britain and foreign markets. The move follows hard-currency demand from North and South America, Sweden, Portugal and the British Empire destinations, with production up from 1838 levels and a new plant capable of handling large aluminium sheet patterns and multicolor finishes for interior and exterior decoration.

Etree Muirture Fabrica Lancashire Britain Sheesh America Sweden Dwiteer Ald Portugal Ste Monte Triee British Commonwealth Lanerhabite Bootland

Obituary: Conchias O Rourke Dies After Illness at Canberra

Conchias O Rourke died after a short illness at Canberra. He was a longtime resident, married to Ann Whittaker, with six sisters and four sons. Survived by two brothers and two stepm others. Interment at Catholic Cemetery Queanbeyan.

Dorn Majura Michael ‘S Rourke Canberra Ann Whittaker Bam Whittaker Button Lily Tom Williams Marytha Leon Bun Sollikéen Halstons McCarey Dane Erm Shannon Walf Maya Prank Ohn Tavis Ron Brotheee Joan Sydney Howard Maire Davie Broderick Queanbeyan Jack Roderick Byaney Catholic Cemetery

Bailey Leads Untested Opponent at Sydney Stadium Tonight

Sydney report notes Ken Bailey and C studson at Sydney Stadium tonight. ARNE Horiron praises Bailey as the best opponent they have met, surpassing Vic Patrick. Report suggests Bailey shows strong form while Patrick faces power blows but stays competitive.

Sydney Ken Bailey C. Studson Theydney Stadiim Iter Arne Horiron Baley Vic Patrick Patrick

No Broadcasting In Ireland Parliament Debate

Dr Kiernan notes no broadcasts in the Dail due to public disinterest. He argues rural Ireland needs industrial spread, farming bases, and local guilds while avoiding compulsion and embracing gradual modernization. He cites Emigration and regional factories from Drogheda to Limerick as industrial growth examples.

TJ. Kiernan Tesh Kernan Ireland Dail Kieran Shannon Trnand Klerman Mleman

Mixed Tennis Results and Fortnight Scores From Local Meet

The report covers tennis matches played Saturday afternoon with multiple divisions. Details include Barton defeats and forfeits, Braddon and Kingston pairings, and mixed division outcomes, plus a firearm accident note at the end.

Ove Revalla Pen Oar Santeven Om Batsraay Barton Hortimorne Braddon I Railway Strumio Great Te Benddon Plingers Ainalle Winderw Braddon IV Rom St. Palle Forteit Northborne Ainslie Grimm Braddon V Agerrent HL Gaz Ef Barton A Stamec Flindary Barton Tt Forfelt Stadt Ti Braddon F Barton T Amaire Feld Eastlake THA Kingston Worthbourne Alhille TV

Canberra rifle club monthly shoot yields mixed scores

Oodl conditions accompany Canberra Rifle Club's monthly women’s school event and Mughesaneks Cup. Ringnen secured a handline pos, Blewitt led the spoon and daily prize with high score, Canhamn and McLeod topped the rifle wear with 4H each. Saturday 300 yard shoot and Marulan Cup upcoming with noted shooters and scores.

Tod Jaraa Ie Newt Ringnen Blewitt Prise Canhamn McLeod Keage Edwardn Seigetes Priestley Reynolde Thorpe

Women's hockey 4A Onae defeats Univers ity L1nll in field match

Reports list numerous goal scorers and players across teams. Christopher’s, St Christophers, and related names appear with goals by M Srophy, J New, E Price, E Gramme, and J Foung Angibcets. The record includes multiple scorers and teams in a roundup of results from the hockey matches.

at_ Christopher Christophers M. Srophy J. New Vorand Tienes M. Ttuon Mayers Cheutophae Brophy

Australian Yeama Meet in Canberra for Mawéu-out Debates

Delegates from all Austrian Wolveraitien groups will convene in Canberra next week for a Mawéu-out competition. Debates are scheduled for 18 pm on Monday and 2.89 pm on Saturday. The event runs daily from February to August at the University Hall in Canberra. Public attendance is invited.

Reating Yeama Wolveraitien Canberra Fuwalay Ima

Canneria SCB-RRanch 2 All a Notice to Members

Members of the stove Sub Branch are reminded that all resolutions for gress must be in the hands of Sub Branch Secretary before Saturday August 16. J.B. Blomfield signs for Annecy Nemile BL.

Stove Baturday J.B. Blomfield Annecy Nemile BL AnAlie Department OF the Interior Nook Canberra de Sara

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