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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 14, 1950

Page

5

Youth Eludes Police In Rooftop Chase

A youth evades pursuing officers in a rooftop chase aided by neighbors. The youth reached a drainpipe and escaped over a fence after crashing to the ground. Details on the incident remain unclear.

Hew Gas Dispute at Mortlake

Sydney reports a heated gas wage dispute at Mortlake amid union pressure and management calls for productivity. An offer of 3 shillings a day for winter work is noted, with talks seeming to move toward a solution amid police inquiries into a break in at a related site.

Sydney

Canberra Triumph Over Norths In Spirited Group 2 Match

Canberra defeated North Canberra by 1 point in a hard fought Group 2 fixture. Key moments included a late Canberra penalty that put them ahead, and standout plays by Madden and James driving Canberra’s attack. Norths pressured with effective scrums and breaks but could not convert their opportunities.

Canberra Hoaer Meunnourn Muccesaloe Hertha Burnell Mt Jattenryt Eam Ty ‘Connor Maverenta Troma Bed Madden O'Connor Fe Posta Trad Northe Risa Beall Northy Chiagrup O'Gonnar Werner Livan Caneberra North James Bryman Janen Rise Norths

Canberra women battle in chaotic hockey match

Canberra and Goulburn faced a rough see saw in a women’s hockey clash at Goulburn. Canberra led 12 8 at halftime after early goals, then Goulburn countered with a late surge as Morthe Beck and Hamiltone added scores. Booth and Walker produced late goals for Canberra while Norths defense held firm for much of the game amid penalties and scrappy play.

Goulburn Toa Sallé Norths Ware Minsamba Canberra Yeswarie Morthe Beck Tinvad Kassardine Hamliten Fewaion I. Booth Walker Goulbury—s Henmad M. Tarmsett J. Baxter L. Booth P. Welly Spring Mr. Brophy My Woodyatt

Canberra University ad and car listings and notices

A jumble of old Canberra items lists a February 2001 car for sale a 1080 Chevrolet roadster with recent restoration and new tyres plus a Pontiac resale. It also advertises university assistant job openings with salary details and application deadline 3 August 1990. Additional lines offer accommodation wanted and married Latvian seeking room details and other notes.

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Nighttime Wish Echoes In Quiet City Streets

Vague words drift through a late hour scene as a lone speaker imagines a wish in the hush of streets. The brief fragment hints at longing and mystery without offering concrete details or identifiable people.

Snow Shield Grand Display by Northe In junior league final

Northe in junior league curtain-raiser sees Ainslie defeat Yass 9 to 3 with early lead and strong second half. Southwell, Hawke, and Smith highlighted for Ainslie while North City’s Seal, Nutter, and McLachan starred as North City beat West City 14 to 4 with tries and goals.

Ainslie Yass Southwell Percival Rman Crombin Suutiey Ainalie Uney Hawke Ister Damien Ainalle Yannvil Smith Vaseland Ecore Aanavik Herraven Nuinsed Hick AlNie Yueh Spuihwrell Aweah Huy Tuck Turbe Aina Bouthwell Stawke James Fisher Burkey Wass Greave Northe Saiaks University Oval Seal North City West City Mt Badte Ree Wedi Fane Aacrimmags Nutter North Cy Connor Mckaida North Ciy McLacan Hunter Beal McLacha Bixan Flaherty Hives McLucan Weal City Keeley Dixon Reynolds Bent Playere Gra McLarens Steele Wilton O'Connor Weat City Maloney Rey Burke Mure Cin

Canberra carnival shines as Group Schoolboys excel

In Seoulbarn Saturday the Group Schoolboys carnival, sponsored by the Canberra League, delivered a standout display. Telopes Park and Telopes led the way with strong performances, while Queanbeyan High School fell short in the final by six points. Canberra teams showed depth across divisions with notable acts by Nataras Clare Fradiey and Minld, and praise for manager Bam More for steering the event and commendable sportsmanship.

Seoulbarn Telopes Park Uuims Canberes Tingoy League Tele Yen Uspointe Igon Iy Qoulpura High School Aoulburn Wollongens Barnival Ue Bouzners Chamipionst Seithout Canberra Bam More Racmsd Nataras Clare Frradiey Minld Dest Divi Som Pawiings Bradley Poulter Gunberra League Cowie Ron “Maadon Canberr

Harbord man chased by armed intruder in Lawrence Street

A resident of Lawrence Street Harbord reported that a crime suspect fled after threatening him with a large carving knife. The homeowner and his wife pursued the assailant along Harbord Street until police arrived. the man was captured and taken to the station.

Yonex Gundey Rome Lawrence ‘Street Harbord Norman Blaic Bull Ull Mala Mgm Aide Feuin Selene Meri Shauily

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